The Maui news. [volume] (Wailuku, Maui, H.I.) 1900-current, 1907-10-19
GRAND JURY MAKES FINAL
REPORT.

session of the Circuit Conrt held
in Lanaina made its final report
yesterday afternoon to Judge Ke-
poikai.
Fourteen indictments were found.
including that of Editor Yokoga-
wa, of the Maui Shinbun, for cri-
minal libel. The other indict-
ments were for assault and battery,
selling liquor without a license.
two cases of burglary, two cases
for assault on a female under ten
years, receiving stolen goods, and
impersonating an officer.
The jury has ordered that the
Pioneer Mill Co. open certain
government roads in Lahaina in
thirty days. They did not find
any Irregularities in re the road
officials of Kula.
The charges against police officer
Kawaihoa were found true and re-
commend that Sheriff the be COM
PEELED to dismiss said officer. The
manner of living of certain County
officials was looked into and the
| jury believes that circumstances do
not warrant action on the part of
the Grand Jury.
The jury made the following re-
concentrations
That proper guard rails be placed
on the road over the pail between
McGregor's and Olowalu.
That the County Engineer sur
vey certain roads with object of
locating them where they are being
encroached upon by corporations
and individuals.
That humane officer be APP
pointed for the district of Wal
luku.
The Grand Jury at this session of the
Circuit Court III Lahaina was a record
breaker in the amount of work done and
the investigations made. They have gone
thoroughly into all matters brought to
their notice. Committees have visited the
Honokohau and Olowalu districts looking
into the matters of Government roads
and bridges.
I. II. V Jose Hokasio. Assault with in.
tent to commit murder. Tried Oct ii
and sentenced to one year hard labor and
one dollar fine.
T. II. v Soy Susuki. Selling liquor
without license. The defendan in this
case being now before the Federal Court
in Honolulu, the case was continued to
the March 1908 term.
7. II. V Ho Ha Sa. False impersona-
ton. Defendant plead guilty and was
sentenced to ten days at hard labor and
to pay fine of ten dollars.
7. II. V Tuck San alias ING Duck Sui.
Burglary first degree. Tried on Oct IS
and verdict of guilty returned. Sen
fenced to five years at hard labor. An
other charge of burglary against him was
nolle pressed.
I. II. Kani Okamura. Trial had on
October II, After partial examination of
the prosecutions first witness, the Deputy
Acknowledgement asked that a nolle pros
be entered. Further developments of this
matter may be looked for during this
session of the Grand Jury.
T. H. All Sam alias All Sing. Assault
upon female under the age of 10 years.
Tried on Oct 10 and sentenced to three
years at hard labor.
The following Civil Cases have been
disposed of:
Laniwahine W. +. Safery ct al Dis
continued.
Philip Kamai Kipahulu Sugar Co
Discontinued.
J, NJ. Nivas Louisa Mossman To be
heard in Wailuku during vacation, jury
waived.
Patrick Cockett ct al Kihei Plant. Co.
Continued to March 1908 term.
Kwong Lee Yuen Co. Ping Kee. Dis
missed upon motion of defendant, there
being no appearance Of plaintiff.
Antoine Sylvia Papia Nawaa. Con
tinued to March 1908 term.
II Hackfeld & Co Okamura. A |
motion to dismiss has been made and is
now pending
d. II. Kahaulelio Mashui. A bearing
was had on October 10. Judgment was
found for defendant. The Court scored
the conduct of the plaintiff in this case,
and gave him a lecture.
An agreement has been reached be
tween w /. Whitney, Deputy Attorney
General, and Jas. l.. Coke, representing
some Of the p1aiutiffs IA the Tgic bar,- ,oc,.