The Hawaiian gazette., 1905-12-08
4 STORMY i
COURT DAY

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Prank c. Bert.imann defendant. took
the stand in bic oen bshalf after the
Inosccutiou had rested nls line ~
acfense Nas obsiesf. tsing that his
operations auiong Chinoss ana Japa-
ncre Nefe pafelf cenncctei with an
Oriental BUSINESS dlfoctory o. the Ter
ritcrE be pianned b. published. Bc
positively dsnied thai be- pretended 10
be- fetcfal ofhcsr. sNacting fees for
Iig-keepine permits or anything else.
Nj ssraus. defendant being on the
stan5. offered a parcel o. books Ia evil
ocncs.
Air. Duane objected that tho books
had nothing a. o. siih the case. They
cid not come there from the defend
ant. bat from the publisher II the
evidence Of Uehiro and Matsuoka was
lelssed by the gury. the case ended
right there
Air stfaBs made "A remark, TO which
Ar Dunno called the attention OF the
cour1- The attorney for the defendant
Just then walked over Go the water cool
Ct in the corner Oh the extreme right
Of the bench.
Did you say this was "a gullible jury.
Afr. Strauss" Judge Dole sternly de-
manded.
Il did not. your Honor" MIR. straus
answered as he came again 10 the
front. What ! said was that IL would
be- q guilible jury II IL believed the evil
cence counsel mentioned"
1t VAS an improper remark" the
court rejoined. and ] ask that you
withdraw IT."
since the court orders II. / with
. draw the remark" SIR. straus respond
ed
Then there Was more wfangiing about
, the books. Mr. Dunno said they were
r irnmagerial 10 the case. being "a mere
r sham and a pretense"
1ir. Gtraus now called the courts
; attention 90 the Assistant District At
r tOrney's remark He characterized 1t
% a. intended TO influence the jury and
> coming under the learned counsers
: own description Of police court tao
|, ties
J Judge Dole ultimately let the books
go ln. subject TO further rulings as the
object developed.
Bertelmann. shown one as represent
ing a dozen books. told OF his going TO
lAmana, a Chinese publisher. and max
Ing terms with him for printing the
books. The charge would be $3.50 a
page and, as there we're to be 30C
I pages. the entire bill $3.50. Amana
wanted bond for expenses and finally
a bargain was struck whereby a doZer
Of the books should be printed, Bertel'
mann to pay one-half the cost OF then
in advance.
Defendant explained in detail his sys
TEN Of getting up directory-th'
rough canyassing book. the transcrib
" ing Of names with errors corrected In
le to the ruled books. the cutting out o
the written sections between the line
FL for arrangement Of the names I'm al
In phabetical order. etc.
a Mr.. Straus admitted, in a contest owe
n the question OF good faith representa-
= by the books that the edition ordere
ir had not been taken out OF Amana'
u hands by defendant. but said In explain
" alton that Bertelmann was arrested
n put under 5000 bail and twice acquitte
p in that court under similar charges I
;e the present.
m But that was over six months ago,
N the court observed.
d Defendant explained the purpose @
ID two kinds Of receipt" books. as the
IN were called, which were next produced
'ir They were in reality books Of contract
~ for advertising in the directory an
ne subscriptions thereto.
Cross-examination started Just b'
fore adjournment.
nd 100000 100000
~ Ians Of that church In honor OF ii
venerable mother OF their beloved pal
- tor. At 1880 In the evening OF that da
" the services at Central Union Churc
~ Will be held under the auspices OF tn
"a Hawaiian Mission children's Societ.
u, DR.. A. -. Clark, presiding, at whic
!. the devotional exercises will be cor
-, Quoted by Rev. $. f. Bishop, Rev. !
Bingham and Rev. II. II. Parker an
!, addresses will be made by Hon. s.
- Dole and Right Reverend Bishop Rel
W.. tarick.
One hundred mint-new quarter do
81 lars, which have never been In circulf
- ton, will be presented to Mother Pa
- ker at the exercises In celebration {
- her one hundrcdth birthday In Kawa
ahao church.
This symbolic gift, representing II
a, years Of the recipients life In coin
"A comes from the people OF Kawaiaha
he No doubt they regret that the mintai
A. In not ~ gold eagles. but equally ce
tain In II that Mother Parker will al
ce preciate their contribution as much
~ SDs ""pId any "ca'tn 'n"' i''"
n, congregation might bestOw.
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