The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1908-10-27

n Japanese nauieu Wv A. y
arrested en- charge of larceny III .n
blotter on that day appears the ioi'
lowing: a.. o, s.5o
o.o Knmano, Japanese, larceny End de.
Gree arrested by H. Espinda, released
on bond Oct. %, noon. EViuehce' w
lumbia BICYCLE
ube night of October 81 Humane
snent in the police station, appearing
Cor n hearing before Judge Andradc
next morning.
On the record and evidence book OF
the nolice court for October %, lsoi,
Volume XVI, page 42l, appears TINS
entry: .;.. how.
| Uoto Kumano-Charged with nav
;ro Mt Honolulu, Island and County
Z of Oahu. Territory of Hawaii, OCTOBER
o. 1907. unlawfully and feloniousiy
( sto,en taken and carried away GER !
tain thing of marketable, salable, as
s;onable and available value, to W.T.,
Il enc Columbia bicycle of the value oil
$A5 Of the goods, chattels and property
&c one Chun Hing. Defend
ant nleads not guilty. w. r. Sims FOR
defendant. Continued to October q,
1907" :. A..
Kumano appeared in court IN the
,risopers, dock and while in court con
scented TO Attorney W. R. Sims taking
,barge of his case. Sims asked for
continuance. which was agreed to by
L. the Deputy County Attorney, Arthu,
M Brown. and Sims secured pond
for the release of Humane pending ms
. trial He was released at noon thab
day. e.
Shortly afterwards, that same after
r noon. Humane was approached oy a
, .Tapanese Saburo Adachi, who stated
that he was runner for goou
LAWYER whom he advised Humane 10
retain to get him out of trouble he
said that the lawyer was John W. Cain
:. cart the County Attorney, adding,
'sHe would be good lawyer for
Won ), Adachi advised Humane to DIS
l. miss Sims first and then come to see
Y him. making an appointment for ku'
mano to call at the Office of the
J. County Attorney at half-past twelve
a, clock the next day. Humane follow
l. ed his advice and met Adachi in thu
County Attorneys Office as requested
j. In the County Attorneys office h
Id told the particulars of his arrest T.
- Adachi. who left him and went int
" the inner, private Office of John w
es Cathcart. remaining there a shor
ne while. When he came out he told Hu
ny mano that his case would be IA
no light" and that it would cost hir
thirty dollars. Humane stated that Ii
had already paid Sims five dollars an
asked if less could not be taken. Il
he nally he was told that if he would pa
i'm twenty-five dollars he would have tn
case against him fixed so that j
~ would not have to face trial.
Humane, who is one of the most r
F. spectacle Japanese in Honolulu, w
": is married to a respectable Portuguese
woman and who has family of sma
children living in one of the be
houses on the Punchbowl slope, agree
to the price rather than face a tn
and the disgrace that would come fro
mi being tried on such charge. He h
good defense, being under the inf
; " ence of liquor at the time he took Q
other bicycle thinking it was one
had left in the place of his own.
His case had been continued un
October 20. That day he came II
court, answered to his name and wi
out any trial Deputy County Attorr
o;+v A. NJ. Brown asked that nc
prOSeQui be entered anu the man
'ne' at liberty.
der The entry in the police court rec
that on October 30 says: -
con. "Oto Kumano-from Oct. %, "
ton. none proSeJu'
As soon as he was discharged,
de- mano left the courtroom, followed
Adachi They crossed the road to
al postoffice and Adachi led Humane
o. the ball in which stairway leads
De- the upper Offices. Here, screened 4
the view of passersby, he took
the twenty-five dollars from Humane,
otiee ing the following receipt;
"Received from Otto $500 fol
re Ter. VS.. Otto to settle the ease.
rs. ADACHI.
What Humane Says.
The following is siGHed slater
from Humane, who is known
times as X. Otto. He is boss
penter in the employ of the
Mills, man well spoken of by his
ployers, well spoken of by his
TORY. bors on P1nchbowl, and in ever,
spect a reliable man, whose one
y from grace cost him dearly anc
today him into the trap of the CRATER.
ed to says:
q the ~ was arrested some months
a Dole | think in October 1907 last. II
-. "a haroa ~ ha WING stolen a