The Pacific commercial advertiser., 1900-10-17

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Brickbats and clubs and cutlery
Too often figure here:
But Ill put a stop to the little game
This smash -as-smash-can 'gailanty,
Mercy show but 1t doesn't 60
4 So now I'll raise the ante.
There was a plenitude of assault
cases I'm the District Court yesterday
morning. no less than nine out of the
twenty-five cases presented for con-
sIderation arising from a too liberal
use OF the strong right arm. In some
cases that member was strengthened in
its office by the assistance OF a brick
bat or a broomstick. The reason for
\ the assault wave Is hard To find, but
Il was probably influenced by the elec-
trio storm which has been lodging
about the various points of the com
pass during the past few days.
George Wright rode bike without
"A light The judge fined him five dol
lars and costs, and said that bicycle
riders We're not the only subjects for
the anti-benzine crusaders. There are
the little phaetons that fit about after
dark: their lamps must be very poor,
for they always appear to have gone
out. / wonder why" remarked his hon
or. and the court winked at itself sig
nificantly, while one rash and youthful
attorney chirped. Beach road.
Joe Correa, accused of being drunk
while in charge of a hack, staggered
unsoberly at the very footstool of JUS
tice.
He's dazed yet" said Judge Wilcox.
$50 we will put his case over till he
} becomes accustomed to the air of the
, courtroom" Today he will tell the
court he only partook of two small
beers.
Joaquin Silva assaulted and battered
/, one All Ching with an eight-foot pole.
Attorney Strauss endeavored to show
that the men had been wrestling for
,, the pole, and that Joaquin's hand had
slipped. hence the Pake's broken head.
w. l.. Stanley. who assisted in the
, prosecution. told a different story. He
, said that Joaquin bought fifteen cents
worth of vegetables from All Ching
and then wanted sack to put them
in. After getting the sack he requires
the Chinaman to carry the bundle &c
his home on the slopes OF Punchbowl
Naturally. the Chinaman gibed and Of
fered Silva his fifteen cents back. Their
defendant seized club and beat the
luckless Pake about the head with it
J inflicting severe scratches.
"The doctor had To put six stitche:
in the cut" said Stanley. and the vic
TINS eye IL very black. / offer hi.
head as evidence. and ask that defen
dant be imprisoned" he concluded.
Strauss said that the black eye wa
Y caused by the accidental blow on tn
: head. and explained that black eye
- were often caused that way.
ITS possible. but not probable" sal
the learned jurist There Is altogethe
too much assault and battery going ol
and heroic measures must be adopte'
TO stamp IL out. / Will follow the ex
- ample OF the medical profession an
. when one treatment fails to cure, vii
T try another. / think a change OF al
" and scenery will have the desired effec
and I sentence you TO one month o.
the reef
Attorney Strauss said that such
sentence would furnish no balm to tn
.. Chinaman's wounds. and stated more
T. over, that his client was the sole SUP
port OF his wife and three children.
'sIn that case an excellent solutio
. OF the difficulty presents itself. Let dc
L fendant give to his wife the money h
would have used to pay his fine wit
= and go TO prison. / have no use for
man who commits an assault of tn
nature and then hides behind his fan
v fly." concluded the magistrate.
Mary Nauch used bad words to on
r. Mrs. Saldeyna. Complainant testine
, that she was seated on her lanai whe
q. defendant passed and wanted to kno
IN why she was laughing at her. Thi
Mrs. Saldeyna emphatically denied, ar
the twain commenced to throw bot
n quets at each other. According to Il
evidence Mary did not call her frier
- a geranium. but used other pet nam
" which. while expressive, DO not ioe
we'll I'm print. Complainant was
fiustered by the language that she r
- tired TO the house and wept.
~ Many witnesses were called, one
whom, lady, bye the bye, commence
DIT to furnish the judge with choice socie
items from Punchbowl until his hon
was compelled TO shut her of. Five dc
J. lars and costs was the fine
Naihe. a native from Kumawai: W
arrested for alleged theft OF $40 from
native woman. He was at the famii>
house all day Sunday, ~and slept the
Sunday night. He left during the nisi
The pocket of the woman's dress W
cut open and the money gone. VIII
she woke up the others were 81
IA. asleep. but Naihe had fled. The matt
was reported TO the police, and DAY
Kapaa was placed on the case.
found Naihe and had him locked
with n charge of Investigation piac
against his name on the police regist
- Yesterday morning he was charg
with larceny in the second degree. a
waving the preliminary examinat'
was held for trial In the Circuit Cou
Gee Yee. the unfortunate possessor
dope" yielded $50 OF his pipe fund
the court COitttoi-
Matt Olsen will sample the hospital
of the warder of the Oahu jail Tor I
long months. Matt was formerly
and bluejacket on the cruiser Boston.
The trouble was that last night
our Olsen met n Japanese damsel on ur1
Fort street The shock was too mi
AXE for him. he staggered. and to supE,
himself. grabbed the fair plaintiff
lady misunderstood the ex-Jackts
motive and, after the manner OF
kind. proceeded to yell Justify. II
in"
In response to her cries for asst
ance came her sister and brother.
played In Old Japan" fortissimo IN
defendants head with wooden sht
until ne fled from the concert. ON
;, An on took him in tow, and afte;
scuffle landed him In the police S
ton.
Olsen. after a heart to heart talk "
81 the Judge. was committed to pl
where stripes are easier obtained Il