The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1901-04-11
TROUBLE MUST BE
IN THE WIND
Ten Cases of Assault and Bat.
terry Occupy Judges
Attention.

| The festival of assault and battery
cases continued merrily enough yester-
day morning in the Police Court Ten
cases born OF unrighteous wrath were
down on the calendar and when they
confronted His Honor's august gaze he
hummed stanza of that immortal
hymn, Peace, Perfect Peace"
The first case called was that Of Aki.
steward On the steamer Mauna Loa, who
had been arrested for beating Mary Da-
Wis. The parties have known each other
for many years and have loved and quar-
relied alternately. When the Mauna Loa
got in on Tuesday defendant invited
Mary to come and drink tea with him.
She accepted, and everything went pleas
antly until tho conversation turned on
Infidelity.
Aki told Mary that he didn't think she
| had been as true to him as she might
have been and gave her black eye just
to show that he still loved her. After
he had chastened her. as he thought,
sufficiently, he locked her in his state
room.
Then Mary waxed righteously indig-
nant and yelled out so that all on board
might hear, that Al she were not imme-
diately released, she would look to the
Inter-Island Steamship Company for sue
culent damages. Her protestations reach
| ed the ear of Captain Simerson, who
compelled defendant to let the woman
CO. When she gained the wharf she
made a bee line for the police station
and had Aki arrested.
Judge Wilcox fined Aki SIS and costs
and in future that Individual will do well
to resort to more legitimate methods of
Christening his erring lady-love.
| The cases of assault and battery
against Kaikai Keawe and Moke were
nolle prosd. Sam Keahi was the victim
and presented himself before the Deputy
Sheriff on Tuesday and prayed that the
bodies of the three men be brought into
court. Keahi's lip was badly cut and
| his story was that he had been decoyed
into Palama swipes joint and attack
ed Yesterday complainant woke up in
a forgiving frame of mind and declined
to press the case.
Manuel Roulins was reprimanded and
discharged for an alleged assault on mis-
wife. Roulins, it is said, got drunk and
struck his wife Mrs. Roulins thought
better of it yesterday, and, declining u
prosecute, the twain made 1t up and
went home.
The case of All Hing and All Ke, who
forcibly insisted that w. Coghul pay for
a supper prepared by them and eaten oy
him, will be heard this morning.
j. A. Tavash, who is alleged to have
slapped the face of Mary Tavash, will
Eexplain his idea of the ethics of the re-
lation of man to wife to Judge Wilcox
this morning.
The case of N. ]. Fragoose, charged
with having blackened the optic OF Nick
Bream, was continued until the 18th. Bre'
ham says that Fragoose attacked him
savagely, while defendant, not denying
the assault, holds that he only gave
Breham what he richly deserved. The
daughter of defendant will figure In the
case and the trial is expected to produce
sensational developments.
Icela, the man who owns the house ir
Kakaako where Deputy Sheriff Chilling
worth disturbed a nest of gamblers las
week, was fined $50 and costs. Lai Hoo
was also fined a similar amount for g
like offense. The charge was one OF per
hitting gambling on premises.
All Chun and All On, the Chinese boy:
who stole cutlery from the Eva planta
ton store, were committed to the Circus
Court. The latter was charged WITH
having stolen five knives. He told the
Judge that he did not steal five knives
but only three.
Other cases disposed Of were: Nota
assault and battery on All Lee, discharg
, ed; H. Kalawaia, Iozara, gambling, mol
la prosd.; Ohira, All York, leaving morse
united, raprimanded and discharged; II
Evans, Niihau, Kilton, drunkenness,
| and costs; All PAX. lascivious conduct
April IL; T. Suki Shoten. obstructing side
walk, IS and costs.