The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1909-04-06

known to have money, and finally the
attention of Captain Bowers of the
Merchants Patrol was directed to him.
He Investigated the youngster and af'
ter subiecting him to some sharp ques
tioning learned that he had other stol.
en- property in his possession. Captain
Bowers communicated his knowledge to
Chief of Detectives Leal yesterday
forenoon, and asked if the latter had
any idea as to who was committing the
recent burgaries Leal replied that he
had, whereupon Bowers said he would
bring boy down to the station to let
Leal say whether or not he was the
suspect. When Naval was brought be-
| fore Leal he said he was the one under
suspicion.
Naval was then subjected to a siren
uous line of talk. and finally broke
down and confessed that he was the
burglar, and gave list of the places
| he had broken into and robbed, some
of the places mentioned being houses
entered about a year ago. This is the
list of residents who suffered from his
depredations:
Thos. Birmingham, corner of Piikoi
and Lunalilo streets.
| Mamie Phillips, Kewalo street.
Mrs Love, same street.
G. l.. Samson. Puunui.
Frank Mcintyre, Nuuanu.
| E. A. MOtt-Smith, Nuuanu.
Captain Riley, Makiki.
j. o. Lutted College Hills.
Mrs. Elizabeth Turner, College Hills.
II. +. Cooper, Manoa.
Mrs. McCorriston, corner of Punahou
and Hastings streets.
T. p. Harris, College street.
Harold Giffard, Thurston avenue.
Mrs. Helen Alexander, Nuuanu.
From Burninham Naval stole a pearl
and diamond pin. handsome diamond
ring one of diamonds and opals, and
many other trintets, besides cash; ;
from Harold Giffard, So cash; from t.
, p. Harris, 81 cash; H. i. Cooper, $l4
cash; Mrs Turner, So cash from chill
dren Is banksLand one pin; G. l.. Sam
son, $40 cash; +. A. Mott-Smith, $40
cash; Frank Mcintyre, So cash, one
large diamond scarf pin, one pair link
, cuff buttons and one nugget pin; Cap
, tain Riley, one revolver and thirty
, cents; Mamie Phillips, $4 cash; o.
Lutted, jewelry and cash. He was
scared away from McCorriston g.
Loves and other places which Naval
has forgotten.
Manager Lawson of the Art TheatcI
gave the use of his automobile to Chief
Leal and Captain Bowers yesterday
u owing to the fact that he had unwit
: tingly been harboring a burglar in hii
' establishment, and he assisted in every
= way possible to recover the loot. Ma
wal was taken to the places he saif
Il. he had burglarized, and told what ha'
y been taken from each. He then show
y ed the officers the places where he ha'
disposed of the loot. John Comes,
boy employed by Jeweler Vieira, wa
located, and some of the loot recover
> ed from him. Comes, in turn, had dis
u posed of iewelry to Chinese dealers
p giving bills of sale signed with a fic
u titious name. Leal will bring charge
} against Comes, the Chinese ieweler
y and another Portuguese boy employee
8 in Baths plumbers establishment
~ Neither Mr. Vieira nor the plumber ha'
~ any knowledge that their empoye
- were engaged in the fence bus
ness.
Much of the Birmingham loot ha
been sold to Comes. He bought
II diamond ring for S. and sold il to tn
Chinese for $35. The pearl pin ha
been SOld TO the plunDer ehlpio9e 10
y, $40 and ring for $40. A fine waite
IN with diamond set in the back cas-
X was sold to the plumbers boy for $2'
This latter boy signed bills of sale Q
John Castro, his real name being job
gu Silva.
e. In Nawa's room on Punchbowl tn
IN plush cases for the Birmingham jew
n. elry were found, together with mi
cellaneous lot of iewelry, some goo
a. and much cheap stuff. Mr.. Burning
hams cigarette case was found Their
as was Mrs Birmingham Is police viii
he tie. Mrs. Lutted S card playin
counters were also found Capital
;" Riley's revolver was recovered from
III native boy to whom Naval had loal
re ed it.
rs. Frank Mcintyre s nugget had bee
at melted and sold, and his diamond sol
lie taire had been removed from the pi
Id and sold to the chnaman. The poli'
re also found a very ine1ooking war
robe in the room. Naval has bee