Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-03-24
MARSHALL GIVES
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FATAL SHOOTING
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February s, 1882, in Fayette county,
Pa. where he resided with his father
land sister until 1906. He first came
to Hawaii in 1911, returning TO the
islands again on March 3. 1913, to ar
leept position as assistant superin-
ltendent under H K Bishop, in charge
OF the tunnel-boring through the Koo-
lau mountain range. He went to
work March 8, living at Waiahole I'M
til the contract with Bishop was can
Ecelled and Jorgensen given charge of
/ the tunnel work, when Marshall was
released together with large force
Iof other workmen, on August 1, 1913.
Marshall had brought c. F. Drew
down here with him to work on that
job. and Drew was let out at the same
time, the two then taking up their
residence at Cassidy's, at Waikiki
beach, where for the next nine days
they merely "loafed," resting up from
their work Marshall had not tried
Ito obtain any other job, he averred,
flor the reason that he had effected no
settlement with Bishop, and, besides.
The had been laboring hard and needed
La rest.
I He and Drew took dinner on the
evening of August 3, Saturday, at a
Chinese restaurant downtown, met
t Joseph G. Startup, chief engineer on
the U. S. lighthouse tender Kukui on
Fort street and the trio went to Gun.
has saloon, where they drank sew.
era1 beers Drew, a newcomer, was
anxious to see an exhibition of the
/ hula dance. so Marshall went to the
Won Hamm- Y Dung garage on Alakea
| street and obtained H. K Bishops
/ automobile, driving around to the
Young hotel to pick up the other two.
He found them down in the bar He
i also encountered Guertler, Dick,
Frank and others, who had just come
from the fight at the Bijou theater.
He took one beer at that place, and
twice went over to the GuertIer party,
en- the second occasion urging them
to join his own crowd in a round of
drinks. Marshall declared he was not
dunk that night, though he had been
drinking beer all evening. He said
the meeting at the Young was entire
~ allileaDle.
/ Out at Madam Puahi's, after he and
his two friends had witnessed the
hula, MARSHALL, feeling tired and
sleepy, lay down on cot in a room
on the makai side of the house. He
was awakened by the arrival of other
corners, got up, walked out and saw
Dick and Guertler. The latter said
| Hello. Marshall. what the n are
you doing here" and a moment later
Dick put up his hands and said: Lets
have a little free fight. He and Mar.
ishalI began SQUIRTING In friendly fash.
| ion. said the witness. when someone
| leaped on his back and he went to
the floor. That was a bad mixllp.
| and when Moses Puahf came tn his
rescue and got him to his feet his
/ shirt was torn and his hat gone
Referring to tho scena outside Mar.
shall said GnartIar cursed him Or
Iderad hin, - Iaayo tbe ,,Iooo ond
Threatened tn snank him If he d;dn,t
% This anpared Marshall and as he
ldeparted he shouted haaE cnrsit,p
lasYou,II not snank met. GuertIer and
Dick chased him ont IN bis antomo-
lille. and as tbev anproached the ma
Ecbine he declared Guertler said.
"ArI I want is FIR Won To take off
lyonr glasses - ..'='z..I'7Ts + =,
Marshall said that later, when he
redrassed in his room at Cassidy's he
| feared for the safety of Drew. who
had remained at Puahfs, so he put
Drew,s revolver in his pocket and
went back to the resort to get him.
OF the tragedy, Marshall said that
when he entered the dance hall they
all rushed toward him, Guertler ell
bowling the others aside as he ad-
yanced, shouting: -. ..~.."