The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1895-01-18

guilty.
MIR. Neumann preferred that the
trial of those who have pleaded not
guilty go on.
Judge Whiting stated that it was
the opinion OF the Commission that
the prisoners be tried together.
Judge Whiting wished to an
nounce that during the trial no evil
dence OF appreciation or disappro
baton would be tolerated. III there
was any evidence OF such the room
would be cleared and the trial go on
without any spectators being pre-
sent. He hoped the warning would
be sufficient.
The Court adjourned at 11:5O to
] 30 o'clock.
Afternoon Session.
The court martial convened at 80
o'clock.
Deputy Marshal Brown was the
first witness. Sworn, states: Am
deputy marshal; was sent by Mar
shall Hitchcock with warrant to
search Bertelmann's house; Captain
Parker and five native officers az
compauied; saw a number OF natives
near Bertelmaun's place; witness
then returned leaving Captain Par
ker near the place; on returning
later met officers returning from the
Bertelmann premises; they sad that
one officer had been shot; J. B Cas-
tia, &. l.. Carter, ALI Carter aud
Jack Atkinson were with witness;
the company returned to the prem
ises and were challenged by a native;
they answered and walked down the
path and found Bertelmann sitting
on the verands with woman; wit
ness asked Bertelmann whether he
wantei search warrant read; he said
! yes and went into dining room, when
firing was heard outside; witness
asked what the meaning OF The fir
ing was; Bertelmann said he did not
know; presently Captain Parker en-
tered with two prisoners, w. &. and
James Lane with rifles aud belts OF
cartridges; when witness saw G. l..
Carter, no had wound in his breast
aud was groaning; when Carter was
taken by witness and j. b. Castle
into the house heavy firing continu-
ed from the outside, several shots
coming from the town side and
others from the Diamond Head side
hearing shouting and rush OF ma.
tives witness with Captain Parker
and officers retreated to the room
where the four prisoners, the Lane
boys, Bertelmann and a native, were
witness went to Notes aud tele.
phOned for assistance; returning
witness found the military under
Lieut.. King in possession Of the
premises.
A diagram of the Bertelmaun pre-
misses was exhibited.
To Counsel Rosa-Body OF Carte1
was found on the Waikiki side o
the entrance; have since examined
the premises; was in the dining
room when the two Lanes wer,
brought in; fusillsdiug FIRST occurred
while the warrant was being read il
the dining room; it was resumed il
a few minutes; the first firing wa
from the direction OF the boat shed
Jack Atkinson did not enter tn,
Bertelmann premises, having beer
left on the way to take u message
the firing OF the first fusillade wa
> confined to the boat shed, the sec
oud came from the beach and in tn
vicinity OF the boat shed; the frini
lasted about four or five minute
e when witness left.
= Senior Captain Parker, sworr
. states: Arrested w. G. and Jane
, Lane makai Of the Bertelmann hous
. (poiuts out place ON the diagram
they had two guns and James had
pistol; there had been one shot ire,
from each gun; there were seve
: shots left in each rife; arrested tn
: two Lanes not more than minut
q after the second firing; the first fiji
t ing was in front of Bertelmann
= house, when Holi was hit; Deput
Marshal Brown had returned to r.
. port to the Marshal; during tn
second firing Carter was wounds
and died later.
D Cross.examination: Witness e,
amined the rifles when the Lane
D were captured and found one empt
shell in each gun; guns were mag,
zine rifles; Carter was about 30 or 4
feet from witness when he was sho,
1 the volley which struck Carter wa
$ fired by party in the boatshet
J. there were three persons, includin
/ tho two Laues in the boathous,
there were two flashes in front {
a these two men, and witness caugt
u them about fifteen seconds late
know that these men fred the wolfe
% because they were the only person
there; The two first shots fired struc
a Carter; between and 100 shots wei
e fired; saw only a long haired man O
o the first visit; after the Lanes wei
e captured and taken into the hou'
II witness heard natives outside cryin
9 out to surround the house.
!, This afternoon the Judge ADV,
II cate introduced evidence to sho
y that neither OF the Lanes fired Il
shot that killed G. l.. Carter.
u The Court martial adjourned
IL o'clork this afternoon till 10 o'cloC
70 to, morrow morning. Beginning Wi
d tomorrow night sessions will
ot held
!. Tom Poole Shot o. l. Carter.
ie Two witnesses were introduc,
~ this afternoon who testified tn
d, Thomas Poole told them that
d had shot white man at the @