The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1895-02-14
TRIAL OF TWENTY-FIVE.
CONNECTING MEMBERS OF THE nIG
PARTY WITH THE REBELLION.
Conduct of the Camp on Diamond Head
No False Prctensos-PrisOncrs
Question.

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nesday at the bar. The prisoners
during the recess from Wednesday
had drawn up and signed a yer
batim copy Of Paul Neumann',
famous objection to the jurisdiction
of the Court. Overruled.
Charles Warren identifies Ka.
anaana. Saw him at Kahala
and he surrendered with
witness at Moanalua. Pohaku,
Pahia and Hoomahele were identi-
fed as having been at Kahala and
Kaalawai. Pahia was in a squad
with Louis Marshall. Onepau and
Hokii went to Kahala Saturday
night. They were there on Sunday.
On cross examination by Mr..
Kane witness said he was we'll
! posted on the part he took in the
rebellion. He knew nothing OF
plans of leaders to set men for The
movement. Hc was not present
when any plans were made with
regard to what should be done with
men who attempted to run away
and never heard of any such ar
raugement. At Kohala Sunday
evening, and any one having the
pass word "Aloha Alma could
come in. That was all. The men
inside had the pass word and could
90 out on it if they wished. Heard
nothing Of anyone expecting to find
feast or hula out there until it
was mentioned here. Up to dark
Sunday evening people were al
lowed to leave the ranks and walk
about as much as they pleased.
One man in Louis Marshalls squad
walked away after dark. A few
more left Sunday night. The men
took their guns voluntarily and no
questions were asked. If man did
not want a gun he need not have
taken it.
Nobody said what they went
there for as that was generally
understood. Charles Barlow was
never heard to say that a meeting
was to be held Sunday afternoon.
Witness left the place Monday. A
good many others had previously
gone. Positively never heard it said
that any person would be shot who
attempted to run away and do not
believe such remarks were ever
passed. The men were not deceived
to make them go out there to the
best of witness knowledge.
kilohana was the next witness.
Wat there on Sunday. Had a gun
and was in the movement. Saw
Henry Edwards there Sunday and
Monday. He was at Telegraph
Hill on Monday. Kelipi was there
on Sunday.
Saw Keana was at Kaalawai.
Went with Uni and Damien in the
afternoon. Took arms at once; SC
did Uni and Damien. Kanehe was
and armed. Saw Alex. Pahau al
Kaalawai between 7 and s p. III.
Sunday. He was armed and had
cartridge belt on.
On cross examination witness
said nothing was ever told him
about feast or hula at Kaalawai.
Kahimalaui said he sometimes
lived at Antoine Rosa's place, and
was there on the night of January
9th. Makakoa was there Sunday
afternoon with the others. All
were armed. Saw him Monday
morning and in the afternoon.
Hoomaheli, Lililsoi, Kalehoa, Ke-
kaula and others were seen. Wit
ness told Lilikoi that he saw him
firing at Government forces. Kali
loa and Makikoa were all seen.
Sam Kia went with Pohaku and
Kaanaana. Both men, together with
witness, took guns.
Aieono identified Kekaula as
having been a soldier in the war.
To Kekaula he said that the men
who went to to Kaalawai were
previously told that arms were
there. Palau told witness what
was to be done and said nothing
about feast.
Limahopu said that he went to
Kaalawai with John Lilikoi and
Kilihona.
The court resumed work at IA
p. III. Mr.. Kane moved to strike
out second specification agains,
Pahou. Overruled.
Robert Wilcox was the first
witness for defense. Did moi
remember seeing any of the
prisoners in Diamond Head fight
| J. w. Bipikane testified to the same
purpose. Ioela stated that he wen'
to Kaalawai with Kaliloa. Did no
see accused with gun or fighting
Punaluu said he saw accused Will
a gun.
| Ulukou testified that he saw
Hokii at Kaalawai with a gun
| Warren told accused that no on
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place. If attempted the person ST
found trying to run away would b.
shot. Witness did not see Kama
ana at Kaalawai.
Kamaka was at Kahala and saw
Hokii.
Enoka said he did not see Kama
ana at Kahala. Saw Charlie War
rem there. Warren gave out tn
guns and ordered every one to stoI
there. If any person attempted t
leave they would be shot.
LATE WEDNESDAY.
Charles Barlow, who was the frs
witness called for the prosecution
to testify against the twenty-hv
natives before the Military Com
mission, was subjected to a genera
: cross-examination by the prisoner
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