Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1908-08-29


that date, made a mistake. 1t hap.
pened in this way, | went to Town
sends house either on the 9TH or Sth
or 9th of June-about that time
with the note, but Townsend was alb.
sent and Mrs Townsend asked me If
had that note and she said Town.
send left word with her to exchange
the note with the cash, which was
done afterwards.
q. That was the last transaction
in regard to that note? A. Yes. that
was the last transaction.
q. Now you say you emitted to
speak of conversation you had ut
the Sheriff's Office on April 18th,
state what occurred at that time? a.
On that day when saw the Sheriff
asked him IL could not do something
to reopen Iwilei, and the Sheriff said
the missionaries are against It and
they are doing everything to prevent
the re.opening of Iwilei, and as II is
against the law OF the Territory he
could not do 1t very we'll. although
he. himself, favored its opening. He
told me that there were two Japanese
missionaries VINO came with white
missionaries.
q, This conversation occurred at
the Shcriff's Office did it, or at his
house? A. No, It did not take place
at the Sheriff's Office but in Chief Tay.
lor's Office. There were present the
Sheriff, Townsend and myself.
Q. And what time Of the day was
Il you went there? A. think It
was between 1890 and II in the
morning.
@. When you went there did the
Sheriff know who you were? A. Ma.
turaly he ought to have known me
because I met him on the night OF
the It'll.
q. Did he say anything which led
you to believe that he did know you?
A. OF course he knew me by the way
he talked to me and the conversation
we had, why | could tell he knew me
alright.
Q. Between the time that he first
came down to lwilei, which was April
It'll, and the time when you signed
the note. which was May LIST. did you
have any conversation with the Sheriff
In regard to that note? A. No, that
was all.
@. After this note transaction was
closed up about the Sth Of June, when
did you next see the Sheriff? a
Sometime after June Goth | don't re-
member which IL was, between juno
10th and the last day OF the month
saw the Sheriff twicc--oncc on Satur
day and once on Sunday.
Sheriff Wanted to Know.
Q. Which came first the Saturday
interview or Sunday? A. On that
Saturday a hack was sent to me from
, the Station-Townsend sent the hack
over to my house. telling me that the
Sheriff wanted to- see me; he wanted
to have a conversation with me.-ths
Sheriff asked me how the matter o
10000 loan leaked cut, and told
, him that my wife Chise showed 1t t.
Mr. Breckons. Then the Sheriff ask
ed me how II happened thnt Chis'
showed II TO Mr.. Breckons and didn'
, have any explanation to make, SO
. said to him by way Of excuse that
was on good terms with Mr.. Breckons
and one day Mr.. Breckons called on
us and asked Chise how she was get
ting along and Chse thought to tel
The truth to Mr.. Breckons she sait
we we're doing alright and then sh,
showed the check to Mr.. Breckons
THAT was moi the truth hut | had Il
make some kind of excuse so | OK
nlained The matte, In that way
q Then what did the sheriff say
also said to the Sheriff by wa,
of eycuse tbnt I scolded my wife 70,
showing the NOTE 20 Breckons thor
tho sheriff wanted me IN make a writ
ten statement Well then I said tina
I will 90 home and consult with m,
wife Al the fine the sheriff shove,
mo tho netit,on from Tho missioner
saw about % names on II anl tn,
sheriff said that Ia n,l the reason h,
couId NOT allow mo 10 re.open Jwilei
O mid h, amman any-v ~ thu
time that the SIoO loan had leake,
ant? A Though, So .E
O Did anything ole ocru- On III,
Saturday? A That is an @, Satur
day %"
O What Sunday was n that yo,
saw the Sberiff-the following sun
day? A. Yes. next day.
Asked sheriffs Pardon,