The Hawaiian gazette., 1905-08-04
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COLONEL JOn0 Il. Ddhct gave hiS ahh'
sary science an airing on the witness
stand in the Parker guardianship case
before Judge Lindsay yesterday. To
paraphrase the Song Of THE Hundred
Pipers,' the evidence of the living pic
AZURE. of Kamehameha awakened remi-
niscences OF 1.-The helmets and feathers
and glittering gear" Of the martial
days Of Kalakaua.
Suppose he were ranch manager
and had issued directions for cattle
drive to the lunas--Mr. Kinney asked
him-and when the animals were on
! the move he found that the cowboys
were not doing the work properly.
Would he go over the heads of the
7unas and himself give direct orders
10 the.cowboys?
'T would act according TO my military
experience" was the answer.
you mean that, in commanding
body of soldiers, IL anything went
wrong you would not give direct orders
to the privates, but issue them to your
captains and lieutenants?"
"well, might talk to the men II I
was inspecting officer of the line"
noiunis 'he "i'"ese h''ie " "
MS military analogy the attorney mao
him admit that under certain circum-
stances he might, as ranch manager
order the cowboys around without the
intermediary of the lunas.
The controlling of wild cattle and
prevention of their increase formed the
subject on which Col. Bakers cross
examination was mostly conducted yes
Reroay.
Don't you understand that the eaten
ing OF Wild animals IN traps mas been ire
mendousiy increased IN carriers time!
was asked.
For myself l would not want to DO
such thing, the reply came De
cause it is too much of a loss"
He had seen cattle caught IN traps
and then turned loose. This was at
Waimea. The place he indicated up in
the mountains he considered to be IN
,Waimea district.
Don't you know, either from opser-
walton or reliable information, that
carter has caught hundreds OF wild
cattle in trapsg
have heard OF cattle being caught
IN large numbers In the pen--until II
was 1ull-put what was done with them
afterward don't know.
Mr.. Kinney mentioned Two places
where traps were located, asking the
witness II he had not seen large num-
pers OF cattle trapped therein.
His reply was that he had seen many
cattle In the pen, and the boys had
pointed out animals as wild cattle, but
he had never heard the boys say they
We're caught IN the trap. Asked II he
was not aware that some zoo cattle
We're caught IN the Puanaaha trap the
nrst time II was USED, tle witness SAID
ne hao no personal knowledge Oh IT, out
only Information
Col. Baker showed that his favor
eioVe 10 Tue oiu-iashioieo iariat' ne
was asheo'
Doh' you Know 'hat 10 eaten @VV
catue III 're mountains ny 'he oiu way
vi iassoViis "ouiu NC iiio'i','s Vi moih'
no was 'he reply anu 10 iur.her
questions, ne gave an account OF eaten
nis oo neau vi VIM ea''ie III Weeh'
ne ha'i"s oeeii a'ohs as spectator
.o'- pieaeue iio"eNe,, ne auiiii''eu
A'ia' al .he WIZ Vi Sa'ehiiie was siiati
eoiiipareu WIN ina. Vi ee''lls 'ne am
mans eaueh. uo"i " ',ie pauuoohe nc
seeiiieu 10 'r"Nerse TINS statement
moment ia'er' Mheh he saiu 'hat ere"
"a OLA hei' WIN iaesoes' assis'eu ny
several o.hers .ehuiiis tame animals
mo.iu se' W ueas.s uoMh " 'he pau
"oehs III "eeA' Out MI hiiiiiey ASK
gu MN
sou ever h"o"n that " nave