The Hawaiian gazette., 1904-04-26
LOPEZ IS N
GONE AGAIN
lilo Prisoner Takes
the Chain
Along.

the Hilo jail during the rare intervals
when he can be induced to desist from
his travels. has again taken up hi
ball and chain and walked, closely fol
lowed by his favorite hounds. Abou
three o'clock yesterday afternoon Lo
PEI was seized with the spirit of loco
comotion and the next time the guart
came out of his doze he found him miss
ing. Lopez is supposed to have con
tract to supply the Honolulu 1ror
comes to prison jewelry, he is the mos,
expensive protege Sheriff Andrews has
Herald.
FUNAKOSHI AND WATANABE.
The alleged murderers and extorters OF
Motohiro are now in the Hilo Jail pend
ing the perfecting of an appeal to the
Supreme Court from their second con-
viction in the now celebrated case or
series of cases connected with the ex-
tinct Japanese carpenter.
The appeal from conviction on the
charge of murder has been in the Su-
in reply to letter as to its time for
hearing and termination Chief Justice
Frear wrote that it was doubtful if it
could be heard at May term unless
moved up on the calendar to take prec-
edence of some of those naturally
ahead of it. In the meantime Sheriff
Andrews will see that the prisoners are
not sent to the First Circuit and re-
leased again on habeas corpus, as they
We're once before. The sheriff thinks
the two men are taking more of the
courts time than they are entitled to,
considering that they don't pay any
taxes.-Herald.
HILO BOARD OF TRADE.
Some results of the organization and
efforts of the Hilo Board of Trade are
beginning to materialize Among them
may be noted the following:
DIR. Holland suggested at recent
meeting that IL the government lands
in and around Hilo were rendered avail
able for occupancy and could be Sc
cured for such purpose it would advance
the growth and prosperity of the town;
the location of such lands and other
data respecting them should be att
hand
|
ingly wrote the superintendent of pub
lie works, Mr.. Holloway, who replied, |
saying that he was writing Mr.. Bald
win by the same mail, requesting that
he furnish the Board of Trade with
map of the city showing location of
government lands and terms of gov
ernment leases. Mr.. Holloway also in
Inmates that he will be at all times glad
to furnish the board with any informa-
tion in his power to give.
In response to the boards request for
an appropriation for the Hilo fire de-
partment, representative ]. d. Lewis
writes that with the cooperation of
Senator Brown, and as the result of
conference with the governor, he has
secured an item of SO, 500 for hose. hy-
drants and repairs to building for the
department, to be placed in the Senate
Current Expense Bill.-Herald.
ROUYLIA CAPTURED.
Sheriff Andrews and Capt. Rowland
made neat capture of Rouylia the al
legged assailant of twelve year old Ma
ria Martinez at IA 1-2 miles, Olaa. II
The officers received information that
the offender was secreted on board the
steamer Enterprise and accordingly
went out in a steam launch about
o'clock Wednesday morning and ordered
the mate to lift the matches. After a
diligent search the officers found their
man in hiding in the after part of the
vessel, near the cold storage. He sub
mitted quietly to arrest.
Rouylia absolutely denies all knowl-
edge OF the crime. When questioned
as to his keeping In hiding, he replied
that the father of the girl had threaten
ed to shoot him on sight. for some i'm
ngined wrong.
HILo PUBLIC LIBRARY,
Al the annual meeting OF the trus- ,
tees Of the IIilo Library Association, {
held the latter part of March, the treas ,
nrer presented q report of receipts and |
expenditures during the past two years 4
which indicates that the Association b
VIII mol Ia lnyeslins any surplus wealth h
IN Hioeks bonds or real estate for s0me 4
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HE Hasipls for lhe period hays been
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