Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-09-23
AND
NJ BRIDE in TILT
in M'CARN CASE
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attorneys know" answered Mcbride.
When Mcbride attempted to elabor-
ate upon his statement Attorney
Lghtfoot shouted, Stop" City and
County Attorney cathcsEt turned
around >-&.=
L Don't brighten me, Mr.. yLightfoot,
he said. I'm nervous.
Referring to G. w. Weight of Hilo,
who was a witness yesteras.y, Attor-
ney Lightfoot asked If Mcbride was
friendly with him. ... ~.
Not very intimate" replied the wit.
ness. T.. ~. i. 49,. !. ....~>
| Drink with him?' queried Light.
foot. ~. "#u.. II. =.
"oh, about as often as drink with
you. Mr.. Lightfoot," said Mcbride.
AT the time you met Mr.. McCarn
in the hallway of the federal build.
ing, did you not say to him, I am re.
sponsible for what say inside or out
side of court, you damned cripple?
was the next question put to Mcbride.
! Il did not" came the emphatic de.
NAL.
4 Attorney Lightfoot then went back
and asked a few more questions re.
garding the names OF attorneys whom
Mcbride said had warned him against
McCarn. The name Of Judge Clemens
came up.
i why, is Judge Clemens reputable
lawyer" asked Lightfoot.
i Mcbride denied that he had either
kicked or struck McCarn while the
two were graphing together on the
I. floor of the federal building corridor.
! Some questions were then put to
Mcbride regarding his personal feel.
ing in the case.
Not Anxious for Conviction.
i Il am not anxious to see McCarn
convicted. I have only that interest
where a man has made an unwarrant-
ed assault" he said.
why did you strike Mr.. McCarn?"
asked Lightfoot.
i Because McCarn was pulling gun
on me" answered Mcbride.
/ Personally, you desire to injure
Mr.. McCarn all you cam" was the
question.
/ Il do not,.' replied the witness.
] did you not say on one occasion
that you wanted to see Mr.. McCarn
! leave the country, and that If he would
go you would drop prosecution p
! Il said that ] did not care if he left
the country" answered Mcbride. i
am sorry for McCarn. and thought
that If he left the country and cleaned
up the two indictments against him,
1t would be pretty easy for JEFF Nc
!. earn"
Mcbride denied that he had entered
into any conspiracy or arrangement
to get McCarn, and denied all knowl-
edge of any socalled plot which Is said
to have been framed up to get the dis
trict attorney In the rear of a local
moving picture house one night re-
, Gently and there beat him up"
Oliver Pedro Soares, official report
er in the federal court and Office dep
luty United States marshal, was the
next witness en- the stand. Among
sother things he testified that, during
the scuffle between McCarn and Nc
Bride In the federal building, he had
seen someone take gun from one of
the several hands. He did not know,
he said, whether it was from Nc
Brides or McCarn's hand. There was
a brief cross-examination and later re-
direct examination of Mr. Soares.
Mrs. Mccarn Attends Trial.
Police Captain Kahanamoku testi-
fed that, at the police station, he had
taken a revolver from Henry Hus-
mann, who is said to, have wrenched
1t from McCarn's hand, and unloaded
the weapon. At the time, he said,
Husmann had complained of fresh
cut In the feShy part of his right hand
between the thumb and first finger.
Counsel for defense entered strenuous
objections regarding the testimony re-
ferring to a revolver or a cut on Hus-
mann's hand. Referring. likely, to Cap
tain Kahanamoku's statement regard
ing Husmann's injury. Lightfoot said: ]
All kinds of jobs could have been
put up"
The defense did not cross-examine
CAPTAIN Kahanamoku.
Mrs. Rose Sylvester was the last
witness called. She testified to hav-
ing seen portion of the encounter
between McCarn and Mcbride.
Mrs. JEFF McCarn was present in the
court room this morning and sat by
her husband throughout the session.
Mrs. John w. Wadman was among the
spectators, being seated next to Mrs.
McCarn. The attendance at the Nc
Corn hearings Is daily increasing.
Owing to the fact that several Of the
attorneys in the case and number of
jurymen desire to attend the ceremo-
MES marking the opening of the Mar
conf Wireless Company's station at
Kahuku tomorrow, court was adjourn
ed until o'clock Friday morning, at
which time the trial will no rosumad