Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1902-05-02
HE INTENDED MURDER
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The following jury was empanelled: |
Messrs. A. Bryson, Gustav Meyer, X.
II. Stephenson, r. Menashih. A. A.
Il. Milroy. f. e. da Silva, ana w. c.
Drew.
IIe Acting Attorney General asked
permission to be allowed to add an
other count-of common assault-to
the Indictment aud this was granted
by the Chief Justice. Continuing to
address the jury, the Acting Attorney
Geenral proceeded to detail the cir
cumstances of the case, observing
that on the evidence he would pro.
cuce he thought they would have no
difficulty in coming to the conclusion
that the prisoner was guilty on the
first count, in which case the others
would not be gone into. Capt. Pills
bury would be called, they would also
hear the evidence of night watch.
man who heard the prisoner say he
was going to xiii the captain, and an.
other witness might also be called to
bear out that evidence. At the Mag.
istracy the stewardess gave evidence,
but she wa now unavoidabiy absent,
and he thought that very likely her
evidence would be read
Captain Pillsbury then went into the
witness box and gave his evidence, all
If which was published in full in the
Daily Press when the case came be.
fore Mr.. f. A. lakeland, Police Mag.
| istrate.
CrOss-examined by Mr.. Slade, Cap
tain Pillsbury SAIL riIat7 the state.
ments made by him to the Attorney
| General during the examination in
chief, that he had had trouble with
the prisoner, but not in connection
with the stewardess, should be qualiil.
ca. as he did have occasion once, at
Yokohama, to reprlmand the prisoner
Tor misconduct. In answer to anoth.
or question, he said that he remained
In the stewardess' cabin, after the
first struggle with the prisoner, for
over an hour
Mr.. slade--What were you doing all
that time?
Sitting in the same position that
vas shot in.
You said at the Police Court that
you remained only twenty minutes?
81 thought II was twenty minutes.
The witness had been manifestinl
an inclination TO fence with the cues
tons, and this gave rise to one or two
incidents during the cross.examina
ton. Mr.. Slade asked If the struggle
outside the stewardess' room had beer
violent one, anu the answer givel
=, by the witness was that Marshall OF
tered some resistance.
Mr. Slade-Was ii violent strua
gle or was II not?
He offered some resistance"
Captain Pillsbury, will you answe
, my question:"
!, Witness Ito his Lordship)-I don
= think, sir, this gentleman has an
= right to speak TO me as he is Doing.
His Lordship-I think II would b
!, much better If you would answer III
question. The fact that he offere
some resistance does not necessaril
mean that there was a violent struI
II gle.
Witness-Yes, there was a struggI
. Mr. Slade-Was there violer
;" struggle?
, There was certainly a struggle"
. WAS 1t violent struggle?'
- Il had some difficulty in gettlr
" him down"
y Was 1t a violent struggle or WI
20 It not?"
;. Il don't know that you have a rigl
to talk to me In that tone"
:. win you please answer my que
!; ton, Captain Pillsbury?"
The witness again appealed to h
Lordship, who said that he was re
lainly being addressed in rather
loud tone, but that that objectic
y would doubtless disappear If he won