The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1897-12-08
HAS A HEAVY Term
Progress of the Court
Session at Lahaina.
Murder Trial in Progress-Other
Cases-Kamalo-Re to the
President and Mrs Dole-Notes.
Especial Correspondence.


and Mrs. Dole and members of the
Court at the residence OF Judge Ka-
haulelio by giving grand luau. The
President arrived in Lahalna from
Hawaii per S. S. Mauna Loa. There
were six tables set and were all cover
ed with Hawaiian delicacies. The place
was lighted with Japanese lanterns
and decorated with evergreens. After
the luau everything was cleared and
dancing followed, at which time the
moon with all it's splendor brightly
lshone upon those who took part in
the light fantastic.
Il Those who were present at the luau
Ewere: President and Mrs. Dole, w. O..
ISmith, Attorney-General; E. P. Dole,
Deputy Attorney-General; Judge Ka-
haulelii, A. G. M. Robertson, c..
Creighton, H. Long, c. B. Wells, Mrs.
E. P. Low, Rev. and Mrs. Gulick, Miss
Juliette Smith, Capt. ]. M. Camara,
D. Kahaulelio, D. P. Eldredge, F. E.
Atwater, M. A. Mccain, Miss Louisa
Hart, Miss Makalua, Mr.. Rosecrans,
Mr.. Abbott, Miss Jones, Mrs. Rodgers,
Mrs. Hose, Mrs. Hughes, Miss Hose,
Marshal A. NJ Brown, D. KAPPA, Miss
Ayers, w. w. Scott, Deputy Sheriff;
F. Hayselden, Deputy Sheriff; D. H.
liant, J. Fernandez, Capt. AhlbOrn. In
all there were more than three hun
dred people present. A choir from the
Lahainaluna School rendered some
songs during the evening. About ten
o'clock p. m. the President and party
returned to the steamer, which pro-
ceeded on her way to Honolulu.
A general invitation had been rendered
to the people of Lahaina and great
| many took advantage of the occasion
and took part in the festivities of the
evening
The dedication of the Hama church
will take place on Christmas day and
| it is understood the S. S. Claudine has
been chartered to take the members
of the different Sunday schools to
Hama.
The weather in Lahaina here has
been very pleasant these days, being
cool mornings and evenings.
The Court opened last Wednesday
morning Dec. 1, at 10 o'clock. Those
|
General; E. P. Dole, Deputy Attorney
i General Judge Kahaulelio, Judge Ka-
| hokuoluna, Sheriff Baldwin, Deputy
! Sheriff Scott, A. G. M. Robertson, c.
Creighton, c. A. Doyle, j. G. M. Shell
don, e. Johnson, ]. M. Kaneakua, A
N. Kepoikai, S. F. Chillingsworth
Henry Long, j. Saunders, G. Hons, D
Kahaulelio and many citizens of the
district
A jury has been secured to try the
case of the Republic of Hawaii VS.
Sagata Tsunikichi charged with thu
murder of Japanese woman last July
at Waikapu. The trial is in progress
and it will probably end tomorrow
afternoon. The jury empanelled tt
try the case is as follows: Dan Quill
John Wagner, E. Kopke, w. L. Decoto
J. ]. Hare, R. D. Wadsworth, w. S
Nicholl, G. H. Dunn, Max Eckart, F
E. Hine, R. c.. Searle, E. H. Pieper
The regular panel was exhausted anG
the balance of list if so names was
called in order to complete the jury
G. Creighton and G. Hons have beer
assigned by the Court to defend the
case. There is a second charge against
this same man, Sagata Tsunikichi
of the murder of baby girl of the
above woman The indictment was
presented last week and no plea made
as yet.
A young Hawaiian named KamalC
has been arrested for the murder Of
the Chinese woman at Waikiki abou
two weeks ago. The boy has beer
committed for trial, it is probable
the case will be tried at the present
term of the Second Circuit Court. Ka
malo and his mistress are now in jai
here.
After the trial of the case agains
Sagata Tsunikichi, it will be followed
by the case of The Republic of Ha
waii VS.. Yoshida
Republic of Hawaii VS.. Solomon
Hale. Malicious injury Appeal from
Waikiki. Chillingsworth for prose
cution; Robertson for defendant. Tria
by jury. Verdict not guilty
Republic of Hawaii VS.. Solomon
Hale. Malicious injury. Appeal from
Wailuku. Robertson for defendant
Nolle Pros
Republic of Hawaii VS.. D. Freeman
| SCll1AS. Appeal Wdlluhu
S. W. Kaai for defendant. Trial b,
jury. Verdict guilty. Fined $3.50, cost
$3.50.
Republic of Hawaii VS.. Mahuka (w)
Liquor selling. Appeal from Wailuku
A. N. Kepoikai for defendant. Tria
by jury. Verdict guilty. Fined s1O(
costs RENTED.
Republic of Hawaii vs. Ako. Assault
, and battery. Appeal from Makawac
t Appeal withdrawn.
| Republic of Hawaii vs. VIM. Highly
, Assault with weapon. Appeal from Ma
kawao. Appeal dismissed.
Republic of Hawaii VS.. Kubata IA
nauka. Forgery. Committed fror
| Waikiki. Nolle Pros
Republic of Hawaii vs. Sagata Tsu
nikichi. Murder. Committed fror
, Waikiki. Indictment has been present
ed and plea reserved
Republic of Hawaii vs. Antoine Costs
Frank Costa and Manuel de Cambrs
Cruelty to animals. Appeal from Ma
kawao Bail forfeited.
Republic of Hawaii VS.. All Tuck ALA
! Lee Tuck. EmbeZzlement. Committe
from Waikiki. Indictment presented
Plea not guilty.
. Republic of Hawaii VS.. Joshfda. Mu1