The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1904-10-19

Federal Offenders Are
Sentenced To
Prison.


eral Court yesterday when large
number of Offenders against the laws
of the United states were either found
guilty or pleaded guilty to the charges
against them. The Grand Jury re-
ported on a large number of cases,
after which that body was discharged
from further service this term with the
thanks of Judge Dole.
E. McPhetridge, clerk at the United
States Army Quartermaster's depot in
this city, pleaded guilty to the charge
of smuggling, and sentence was re-
served until Thursday morning. The
offence for which McPhetridge>was in
dicted was the smuggling ashore from
an army transport of several thousand
Manila cigars.
D. A. Macintosh also pleaded guilty
to the charge of adultry, Clara Nieb-
erdling being named in the matter.
Sentence was also reserved in this case
| until Thursday morning.
Fourteen true. bills of Indictment
| were returned by the grand jury. Five
of these were placed on the secret file
for the present, in order to give the
officers an opportunity to place the
persons named in custody. One of
these refers to a case of perjury, two
for conspiracy in endeavoring to have
a moral offense committed, and two
violations of the liquor law. mo Bills"
in five cases were reported as fol-
lows:
Toraichi Sato and Rioyo Utomora, in
which adultery was alleged; Lick
Chun. perjury; Leong Shing Lee, vio-
lation of Section 8. Immigration Act of
March 8, 1903; Yoskichf Sato and two
others, conspiracy to cause adultery
to be committed; and Lick Sing Bo,
perjury.
Among the true bills found the fol-
lowing were reported:
j. Kerr, assault On the high seas, al
legedly committed On May 10, 1904,
aboard the transport Buford, on Frank
Ramos, coal passer, Kerr being third
engineer aboard the vessel.
Solomon Keaupuni, alleged forgery of
a postal order for SIS, alleged to have
been committed at Kailua on Febru-
airy % 1904, the name of Mrs. N. K.
Hipa being used.
Donald Aeneas Macintosh, adultery,
the Indictment naming February 20,
1904, as the day the offense was COM
mitted, the particulars appearing a.
hove. Macintosh has been held at
Oahu Prison for several months pend
ing his trial.
E. McPhetridge, violation of the u. S.
Revised Statute 1882, intend to de-
fraud revenue. He is charged with
having brought into the territory from
the transport Sherman $3.50 cigars, val
ued at $24803, on July II, 1904.
Manuel Lucero, alleged assault On the
high seas. aboard the steamship Sono-
ma, July %, on First Assistant En-
gineer j. F. Mcintosh
Inoue, violation of moral laws, two
counts; Kuramoto ditto.
Levi P. Kauohe, alleged enbezzle-
ment and neglect to deposit two
counts; the defendant was postmaster
at Kappa, Kauai. in charge Of the
money order department, among 9TH
ers He is charged with having failed
to deposit 1895.
Ichibaro Kanemura and Toyozo Ka-
nemura, alleged conspiracy to cause an
immoral act to be committed.
The Grand Jury which has completed
its work was composed of the follow
ing men:
Isaac rToar, w. c. sproule, H Kreu-
ger, e. il. Newnes. II. D. Naylor. e..
L. Hubby, L. H. Dee, W. F. Hall, JbhH
Kidwell, c. A. Simpson, H. E. Murray.
F. p. Mcintyre, r. D. Lockwood, K.
r. G. Wallace, A. B. Bolster, John Cas-
sidy. H. L. Kerr. c. r. Collins E. E.
Hartman, T. w. Hebron, H. B. Saylor.
There were several charity ca ses and
Judge Dole passed them around among
a half dozen attorneys. Among those
so favored We're Lyle Dickey, w T.
| Rawlins, w. T. Whitney and Judge
Weaver
ROSE PLEADS GUILTY.
Edwin K Rose who was indicted for
taking a 81 Panama hat from the Hilo
| postoffice where the young man had