The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1895-02-04

out to Bertelmann's; was only taking
a walk; got near BeTtelmann's house
and was taken prisoner by Pua; was
OIL road to town; asked me where 1
had been; told me better not go back
to town but better go on out toward
Bertelmann's; said there was danger
of being killed in town; said, "If any
one asks you for pass word, say, aloha
Aina';" found two men on beach with
guns; gave pass word and went on;
got to house, and Bipikane ordered
me to clean guns; told me to stay
where / was and watch, after through
cleaning guns; stood guard half an
hour; was relieved and went outside;
was at Bertelmann's all night with
several other persons; in morning Of
It'll saw soldiers coming; fired at them
and then left; remained there till
noon; went back where was before;
heard guns from tug boat; firing be-
gan and in little while was general;
lay down behind wall; one party sur
rendered.
Kiki, Tommy Al, and Kanaano'
did not wish to make any statement.
Kamiana was called as a witness for
VIM. Kekoa.
To VIM. Kekoa: Saw you on Jan.
5th, on Spreckels' wharf; told you as
a friend TO 90 to Diamond head; no
one told me to send you.
Pau was called as witness for SAM
uel Hookano.
To HookanO saw you on Sunday
morning at my home out at kalua-
holo; you are my son; saw you talking
with Pua who told you to change your
clothes saw you go out Dut 90 not
know where you went.
Samuel Hookano:-Pua told me to
change clothes; thought he wanted me
TO 90 TO a feast; there was q wagon full
of Doi going to Waikiki, and Pua was
behind on horseback; outside Smiths
place sentry came up to me; told me
to 90 in house out there; was ordered
to take gun and go out and stand
guard outside Smiths; was sent be-
tween twelve and one o'clock at night
to q place just beyond Bertelmann's;
next morning exchanged shots with
Government troops; in afternoon or
ders came from top of Diamond head
to Join Nowlein's force; got as far as
telegraph station and was ordered
back with others to bring two guns
apiece; saw tug boat come; cannon
fired; saw white men on hills; shot at
US and we returned fire; lay down
among bushes; after firing was over
tied handkerchiefs upon sticks, waved
them and surrendered.
Kahikikolu.
To Kahikikolu:-I know you; saw
YOU and Pookila at your house on Jan.
9Th: did not hear what he said to you;
after we had something to eat you
went TO your house and to mine;
that's all know about 1t.
Kahikikolu:-Told Pookila I'd be
out In afternoon; met some boys out
there and went along with them; at
80 w
guns; seemed to be breaking some
thing; white men and women were
being marched down hill; men asked
US for pass word; someone whispered
"Aloha Alma" and repeatedit; went
with crowd to Kaalawai; Pookila
was there; said, 'SThis II the work I
wanted you to do;" told me to pick
up gun and get to work; said never
handled gun before; took gun and be-
and made hole in floor; was sent TO
Bertelmann's after some bags; was
told with others to go and arrest
Parker who was near by; thought we
had better surrender.
Koia Kapena Was in town Sum
day morning; went out to my home
and when quite q distance out met
two men coming on horseback; said
to me, "Who's that 2" Answered,
"Kapena, q mani" got up close to me
and said, "Go down to Kohala, there's
work for you there;" asked them to
let me 90 home and think about it;
told me to go Immediately or they
would shoot; got out there and people
said was not able to carry gun, be-
ing too old; made to go with rest
irrespective Of age; was sent out on
guard duty; ran into mountains and
mid; remained there all night, ran up
into Palola and was captured soon
after.
waianae did not wish to make any
statement.
Manuia was called as a witness for
Hikilea.
To Hikilea:-You are my son saw
you with two fellows at Waialae
Sunday morning; said they would
shoot you il you did not go where
they wanted you to; Abraham and
Kauai, the two men, took him with
my husband, Kawika, and my other
two sons, Keoki Makalena and
Kamai.
Kawiea Was in town Sunday
morning; at Waialae between IL and
u o'clock same day; Abraham and
Kauai came; told me to sign paper or
lose mylife; went to Kahala where
Warren gave me grub; ran away; hid
in cave in Palolo; Wednesday morn
ing was at Waialae.
Punaluo was called as q witness for
Kalauwalu.
To Kalauwalu:--Amw we'll acquainted
with you; Sunday evening you and
Pookila were standing together talk
ing; Pookila asked you to go to a
feast.
Kalauwalu :-Pookila asked me to
attend feast with him; went out on
tram car: did not know where: found
Moepan at Rosa's house; was sent for
to go to Bertelmann's.
Bipikane and Koia Kapena were
called as witnesses for Buff Moepali.
Bipikane:-I saw you, Moepali, at
Waialae on Sunday and Monday; you
and went 20 Maunalua together; was
not at Leahi.
Koia Kapena:-Saw you, Moepali,
on Sam Nowlein's battlefield; you
stretched yourself out on the ground
as il nothing were taking place.
RnF M.Nonoli Tive Pala