Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1913-12-15
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Police Notes

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Firm In the belief that his assailants
were a party Of soldiers, G. Olsen, was
sent to the hospital this morning suf-
fering q cut on the back of the head
as q result of a mfx-up near Aala
Park. Olsen could not give a very ac-
curate description OF those who made.
up the party gathered at the recrea-
ton ground.
Carl Johnson declared that he was
structural iron worker when brought
before the district court this morn
ing upon charge Of appropriating q
coat and other garments belonging to.
fellow ledger. Upon being question.
ed more closely, Johnson admitted
having taken the coat but denied any
responsibility for other alleged thefts
He was sent to the reef Tor sixty
days.
TO face charge Of the theft Of q
thousand pounds Of new copper wire,
the property OF the government cleo.
trio plant, Chun sun Jim, who was
placed under arrest by Deputy KEEL
lett Of the detective force was this
morning committed by District Mag.
istrate Monsarrat to trial before the.
circuit court The material was prac-
tically ruined through having been
passed into fire In order to separate
the copper from the insolation.
Clifton Kroger. who was placed I'M
der arrest by Captainsof Detectives.
McDufile, following his return from
Wahiawa, where Officers Gray and
Carter went to investigate a series Of
alleged robberies charged against
the man, was sentenced to serve one
year at the city and county bastile
following his arraignment before
Judge Monsarrat this morning. Kro-
ger was found guilty of taking money
amounting to about SIS His dep
relations are said to have taken
place. at Cashier.
Of1icers identified with the detec-
tive department are continuing their
campaign against the army of va
grants, who have drifted into the city
from island plantations or have
dropped on here from trans-Pacific
steamers, with the result that four
Filipinos were placed under arrest
last night, and this morning -sen-
fenced to spend q month at the Hotel
Asch. Two defendants who were
found to have secured lodgings upon
the front steps OF downtown bust
ness house, declared that they had
had money but that Il had been
stolen.
When Police Officer Sanders visit
ed Frog lane for the purpose Of queIl- |
ing large and noisy disturbance on a |
peaceful Sabbath morning he was CIV
en- q lively reception at the hands OF |
one Waselauff, who was found by the
officer lying on the ground, with q
badly battered head. Waselauff is re-
ported to have fallen from second
story yeranda but when Intercepted
by the police concerning the trouble,
arose to his feet, and began an as
sault upon Sanders Following a
struggle the Russian was taken to the
station. He was sentenced to one
months imprisonment when arraign-
ed before District Magistrate Monsar-
rat this morning.
Fred Bates, identified with one of |
the military organizations at Fort
Shafter, and a musician of consider
able note, is alleged to have attempt
ed to assault several members of a
party seated in an automobile driven
by Miss Lucy Ward, daughter OF |
Mrs. Victoria Ward. Bates, who this /
declared that he was under |
the influence of liquor. at the time,
stated that he had intended to stop
the progress Of the machine as he |
believed that it was in danger of run. I
ming him down. The soldier was
turned over to the military authori. !
ties by the police this morning. Miss
Ward holds the appointment of hui
name officer under the direction of
Sheriff jarrett. The plucky young
woman effected the arrest of Bates,
who was brought to the station and
there booked.
Stephen K. Beauman suffered a fall |
from a pile driver at Pearl Harbor I
afternoon which resulted in
his being taken to- Queens hospital :
for treatment for a number of bruises |
from which he died. Beauman was |
at the naval station as en-
gineer at the dynamo room. He had !
attempted &c adjust cable when he
missed his footing and dropped IA
feet, crushing his skull and breaking |
many bones, He lived for short