The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1904-10-17

presentment be made without the con-
currence of at least twelve OF yt1r
members.
The court alone can excuse a grand
juror, and although the grand jury
may excuse temporarily one or more of
its members, there must be at least
thirteen of you present at each sitting.
Your deliberations must be absolute
" secret, and any one OF you who dis
closes anything that takes place within
your councils subjects himself TO pun
ishment. Each witness and Interpreter
should be admonished by you to keep
inviolate what transpires in their pres
+ ence, in your councils.
"You are not to bring the person
charged with the crime before you for
examination. but you may permit him.
if he wishes to do SO. on his own voli
tion. You must first warn him that
his statement may be taken against
him. You must be thoroughly satisfied
that he understands what he is doing.
and that he does it voluntarily.
1T is within your power TO investt-
gate alleged Irregularities in public Of
fees and other matters of public na-
ture, and the different departments of
the government within the jurisdiction
Oh tI11S CsauTL may De LldtlSiS 1ON SOht
investigation when brought to your at
tention by the prosecuting attorney.
You have the process of this court
in compelling the attendance of Wit
nesses in all matters, and If in anv
matter there is refusal to appear be-
fore you to testify, you should ut once
apply to the court, and proper steps
will be taken to assist you.
ssIs5,a s,yf,socptfpo- a affprupv will yvnlf
upon you to assist you in all matters
you may require his services or advice.
An officer Will be placed at your SER
vice.
81 appoint C. E. Wells. ESQ, as your
foreman. You will select your own sec
retary from among your members"
The following are the members OF the
grand jury: c. b. Wells, foreman; Geo.
Baldwin. T. M. Church, IE. Daniels. A.
Douse, r. E. Ford, A. Fernandez. Jr.,
A. Guerner, w. 3. Hardy. G. K. Haul,
Jas. Kawelo, Geo. Maxwell, l.. X. Til
ton and ]. Miranda.
PROGRESS OF BUSINESS.
The lowing cases have been dis
posed on since the opening of the court:
Territory of Hawaii VS.. Y. Sunlisaixi.
Selling liquor without license. Rich
ardson for defendant. Nolle pros.
Territory of Hawaii VS.. Yak Man and
John Maiuu. Violating Sec. 144s of the
Penal Laws. Coke for defendants.
Nolle pros.
Territory of Hawaii VS.. All Tong and
five others Gaming. Bail forfeited.
Territory of Hawaii VS.. Akina ct al
Gaming. Vivas for defendants. Bail
forfeited as to Hirochigi and nolle pros.
entered as to other defendants.
Territory of Hawaii VS.. All Lo (two
charges). Selling liquor without a Ii
cense. Coke for defendant. Nolle pros.
Territory of Hawaii VS.. Aka. Selling
liquor without a license. Coke for de- q
fendant. NolIe pros.
Territory of Hawaii VS.. M. CabraI.
Burglary first degree. Vivas for de-
fendant. Defendant discharged on mo-
tton of the Deputy Attorney General
Territory of Hawaii VS.. d. Kaomea.
Larceny second degree. Vivas for de-
fendant. NoIle pros.
Territory of Hawaii VS.. Funaoka.
Assault and battery. Defendant pleads
guilty. Fined SO. costs remitted.
J. A. Aheong VS.. Haiku Sugar Co.
Trespass on the case. Continued until
next term by stipulation. Kinney, Nc
CIanahan & Cooper for plaintiff; Smith
& Lewis for defendant.
S. Ahmi VS.. L. NJ Baldwin ct al.
Damages. Coke and Watson for plain
tiff; Magoon for defendants. Continued
until next term by agreement of coun-
sci.
w. L. Hardy VS.. Hama Plantation CO.
Coke and Watson for plaintiff; Holmes
& Stanley for defendant. Continued
until next term.
MeIeaka How On VS.. Amoe All Ho
ct al Ejectment. Stricken from the
calendar.
Resale Lyons VS.. J. w. Kalua. Eject
ment Coke for plaintiff; Richardson
and Vivas for defendant. Continued
for the term.
Macfarlane e. Co. VS.. William White.
AssiImpsit. Coke for plaintiff; Correa
and Creighton for defendant. Defend
ant confesses Judgment.
Hackfeld & Co. VS. William White
a Assllrnpsit Coke for plaintiff; Creigh-
ton and Correa for defendant Defend
ant eonfesses Judgment.
The grand jury yesterday filed par
tfaI report. finding four indictments
viz: Territory VS. Manuel Chase, as
sauIt and battery with weapon; Ter
ritory of Hawaii VS.. Sasake Keldchi,
Territory of Hawaii vs.
RoIxe Posano, larceny first degree, and
Territory OF Hawaii VS.. Tsue, eTnbez-
clement.
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