The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1911-12-29
DYE ACQUITTED
IN SHORT TIME
Happenings Of Day IN Circuit
Courts Were Of Routlne
Mature.
lIrom ThursdayI. AdverlIsarl


After being out twenty minutes the
jury in Judge whitney's court yestt4
day brought in verdict OK not guilty
against John Hiram Dye, cahdyinalser
at the Young, charged with Assault
and battery on Rudolph Heydenreieh,
manager Of tho cafe The two Wit.
nesssu, the principals in the affair which
occurred on August "a, varied some.
what in their statements as to what
took place and who started the Sight
Dye conducted his own esseI Cath,
cart prosecuting, and the candymaker
showed oratorical talents in telling Of
the affair, although on the examination
Of witnesses his"train Of thought was
not consecutive ~. :,
The trouble. started over an order for
sixty pounds Of candy, brought. in at
two O'Clock In tho afternoon to be
ready for shipnsnt on, the I'VE o'clock
train, and whiehi Dye claimed he could
not get out in time! lgs .4as IS ce
On the stand himself in telling the
story, Dye Spid that he had grabbed
Heydenreich byitho throat and bumped
his head against the door janby and
had struck him with his left hand in
the face, but thAtsthe diseoloration. of
the eye was caused by the cafe man
ager falling when he was hit and strilI-
ing the step Of the stairs with his face.
The case came up on appeal from
the police court, and the jury decision
was just opposite to that Of the trial
judge who found Dye guilty and fined
him.
VIII Plead To-day. I.
The four men against whom true
bills were returned in Judge "copper"
court Tuesday were arraigned yester.
day, and they had their cases continued
for plea until today onemotion of theft
attorney. ""' ~ ~
In the circuit court two sets of ap'
praisers were appointed to inventory
the estates under two wills, that Of
John Mott ON Which r. r. Fernandes
F. o. Boyer and M. T. Simonton were
appointed, and that Of Hama Z. Smith
for which Herbert Simpson, F. J. Linde
man and f. F. Fernandes were named
by Judge Robinson. Fred Harrison wal
appointed administrator of the Mott
estate, with q bond of $1,000.
Bond, Is Cancelled.
In the matter Of Kato, against whom
no bill was returned by territorial
> grand jury, his bond of $1,000 was can
celed yesterday, this bond having beel
in aFaok iOAt1hAs 10
Two divorces wore before Judg,
Robinson, that of Maka Sesoku beinj
granted from Sugyu on the ground O
failure to provide. In the Van 'GeisoI
7 divorce proceedings the order to shov
8 cause why temporary alimony shoul,
4 not be paid was dismissed as it ap
peared to the Court that the husban,
, was providing for the wife, anyway.
9 The answer Of the Territory of Ia
f wall in the suit brought against tn
n kaneohe Rice Min Company by tn
Kaneohe Ranch Company has been filed
This answer had. to do with the It'll
to the land and water under action.
Several Motions,
< Several motions to set days for trial
: were fled with the clerk of the circui
: court during the day. They included
Lanai Company, Limited, against Harr
= s. Lands; Associated Garage agains
Mrs. j. A. Ctmmins; H. Hackfeld an
s Company, Limited, against t. All Kong
f and John. Hackett against City an
County of Honolulu.
/. Books Coming In.
n All the moving of circuit courts ha
/. been completed with the exception @
. the library, and yesterday the team
were busy in bringing that importaI
is part of the equipment of the judiciar
r to the new quarters in old Y, M. G..
N building.
ri The old gymnasium is to be nsed II
the library, and the law tones wei
Q loaded in baskets, hoisted through I'll
window on the Hotel street side, an
# lowered to the floor which lie sever,
Il feet below the street level.
. All the courts are in working ord,
' in their new quarters, but the hoil
e from cars and wagons in, the. chambel
8. Of judge WAitney Is 90 great that Whe
lsi a. case isigoing. on. all the windows hay
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