The Hawaiian gazette., 1914-07-10
LYNCHL|CENSE
TRANSFER
ALLOWED
Liquor Commissioners Permit Pa
cific Saloon to Pass to New Own
ers-Kilsy Tells Of Alleged Az
tsr-HOur Orgies at waikiki Inn.
But Board Sees Nothing to Act
Upon and Adjourns Ia FennelI
Says He Will Now File Charges.
(From wednesday AdyertIser.


Permission was granted yesterday by
the board Of license commissioners 20
Charles J. Lynch to transfer the ii.
eense Of the Pacific saloon, corner Of
King and Nuuanu streets, to Choy On
and others, who constitute a new Chi.
hese liquor hui OF Honolulu.
The question Of allowing the KiIo.
hama Saloon, the license OF Whiel, 4.
in the name Of Miles & Macy, 10 move
from its present location on Manna X "a
street to site three tr four doors
makai, was taken up yesterday during
the meeting, but after hearing George
Macy, who spoke on the matter. the
commissioners decided to allow the uro.
position to remain In abeyancc Until
such time az thoy are able to visit ana
inspect the locality
J. =. ScpIly, proprietor Of the Wal
kiki Inn, over the renewal of whose
license so much has been said lately.
appeared before the board Yesterday To
answer summons Of the Commission.
crs. He was accompanied by his at.
torney, Emil G. Peters, who claimed
that both he and his client were itnol.
ant Of the reason for the call.
Kiiey Tells His Story.
Fred Nj Kiley. a discharecd harlan.
der of ScuIly's appeared before TIN
board and, prompted by License Inspcc.
tor w. II. Fennell, told the story Of an
alleged all-night orgy which he said
took place at the Waikiki Inn some
time ego. According to KiIey. who
claimed that he was in and IN bod at
a nIss j..
on the occasion. Asked IL the partit.
pants were drunk, Kiley said.
-Wen, cant say that they were
drunk. Gucss they were all feeling
pretty good and had lots Of booze IN
them.''
Mention was made Of tho fact that
some one at two 0 clock on that morn.
ing tclephoaea to Inspector Fennell the
fact that the choice spirits were fheu
At tho HEIGHT Of the orgy. Kiley stated
that Seally was the man who did the
tclephoning.
He was asked BY Peters II he saw
who did il.
Says scully Disguised Voice.
~ couldn't SEQ through tho wall.
but knew it was Scully, although no
disguised his voice by placing quar-.
ter in his mouth aud was talking
through his teeth in this manner
/. ;, and Kiley initiated how
Scully had addressed the party nf the
other end Of the telephonct
Kiley was much excited Individual
during his recital and when Peters *.
alnined him he glared az his quesiloncr.
There was promise Of lively session
when Peters and Fennell made an AZ.
tempt 20 let the fur ~, but Chairman
Castle pnt an end to II when he re.
marked, I" Let ; cut that out ~,
The infestigation II such It can be
called, was q fizzle, Thought those pres
ent. On the question TINT Scully had
paid certain witnesses to make them.
selves scarce when the fight against
the renewal Of the license was recently
before the board, nothing was done
yesterday FenneII failed TO produce
his witnesses at the time the board
mot at four O'Clock One Of the wit.
nesses, John n Fischer, Of tho publis
dispensary who Is said TO have come
forward sorts months ago, with a prop
osition TO incorporate prize 1ghtine
Organization here showed ul lsse.
Is your name Fiscbefl's asked
Chairman Castle, rs the wltness shnf.
He'd into the senate chamter and took
scat at the far end
Yes, sir, replied Fischer, lat he.
fore he could say anything further
Chairman Castle, after corsnltation
with his colleagues ON the board. az
eidcd that there was nothing before the
board and continued the hearing until
such time as formal charges against
seully should be made, II any are to be
filed.
Fonnell WIN File Charges.
The commissioners appeared tired or
the controversy Commissioner Potter
was seen to lean over 20 Commission.
Ter Carter as he remarked that, IL tho
NEW so.called charges were about
things which happened before d.
WAIKIKI Inn icense had been removed
he could not sec what they had A. do
with it, Inspector Fehhell stated last
night that formal charges would M
made against J. T. Seuliy.
~ can't see Whist we arc here for.
said Attorney Petcrs; after be had lis.
tened to Kiley's recital. This thing
has been exploded on MS like homb
shell. II there are any charges sing
gest that they be 6led 30 that we may
| be given the opportunity to look into
them and meet Them w
The coWmissioncrs took this view OF
| u and the thing went over without
date. Present al the meeting were
chairman A r. Castle, Secretary Car.
los A. Long and Commissioners George
Potter J q. Garter and Love M Vetle
sen. Seullx had score Of witncssos
on hand, but in view q the outcome Sc