The Hawaiian gazette., 1915-01-12
I'M STARTLING
SUIT BRANDS ALL CHARGES
AGAINST HIM AS UNTRUE.
Husband Of Late Thelma Parker, Here From,
Hawaii, Gives To The Advertiser First
Authoritative Statement Regarding Action
Brought By His Mother n-L Jaw In .Kailua

Brought By His Mother In-Law In. Kailua
s&zs tfrom Monday AdSertissr) n s s5
Nh AKING an appeal 10 the people not Judgment
III him until has had an his
side of the case Henry Gdillard SMART ArbR
tiser statement yesterag the tst one he has made
SINCE tie sensational suit instituted for
the custody of his child by Mrs Elizabeth y. Knight moth
en- of the deceased Thelmq Parker Smart.
Unfair and untoa,ranted ne calls the Gccusations
male against him. and asserts that they epdndte from
those ,oho hare ddgs felt bitterly otoard him. aud toho
engaged IN fighting him. He does not deny speci
calg any Of the charges does he discuss them except
tohoe al the earliest possible moment his side Of
the ciH Represented, he said yesterday and until
that time he tooud hare the public refrain from forng
any opinion on the merits of the case. MS /, Il
g.,. STATEMENT MADE BY YOUNG SMART
Beoio his statement as tcas iortten and present
ed By him to The Advertiser yesterday The statement
shoes the marks of considerable rerison oich suggests
that young Smart dciberated ii and veighed and
tested each toord iDith mind guard against making
ann imp,udent more. This is the statement @
0 shocked grieved when, upon landing Il Ho-
nouu Saturday was confronted with the pubshed petit
ton and aidavts which unfairly and unwarrantedy at
tack me. @ t@g.S iassg 5.Se# tsst4 AsF$ lz2t<%#
" All ask however is that the public viii withhold its
Judgment and not form its opinion from statements made
and inspired by those who have always had the beest
thoughts of me and who now fighting me. n
My side Of this case well my side Of the viii CON
shall be fully presented the earliest and the
matter submitted the courts When this is done
people able Judge fairly feel
until then should be preudgng Of the merits
=, of the controversy do believe there will be.
With this statement Smart says he ciH remain ST.
ent so far as the pbIie Is concerned until nc appears
the circuit court at Kdilua Hdiodii fight for the
Itody of his child Incidentally repuates statements
published and attrbated to him Saturday afternoon.
In this pported interrietc he tcGs represented
saying that he hiring legal talent
to represent him in the contest for the child and orer the
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| W. DENIES HE WILL EMPLOY MORE COUNSEL -.
he garc emphatic denial yesterday this Saying thai
he feels perfectly ease Nth attorneys oh0 represent
him nO,0-ThompsO Wilder, MIpertoR d Ly,ner-Gnd
has intention of engaging Others x .-s a u. I.
The neat round IN the fight probably tciH begin tohen
learned yesterday tchen this Is to be done The filing
the toH for probate may be the signal for the opening OIL
the contest to hare the testament set aside the Goad
ton that it egecaed .chen the testdt,G cGs
enced By her husband. s5 ~ > r. ~. &-Et
AFFIDAVITS THROW LIGHT ON CONTEST s=~5
The dfidauits filed in coNjBction NTH the petition
for the custody of the child thrOD light on the allie
against the ao. They charge soaaton cruelty and thu
disregard OF the adrse OF physicians IN taking his ,oe
Paris dfd GOODNESS to,odrd her IN her last days.
4 ThaGcts of cruelty alleged numerous and are sci
), outat Le2gth nthe afidauits.
j =. ATTORNEY KINNEY is DUE TODAY a.
i Attorney w. A. Kinney e9pected this mo,iag from
San Francisco by the steamer Sierra He ,oi reesen
in San Francisco is understood for sererdl oeeks oct
ting dddritS from physcidns and Others fch0 may b
sMn.n.oned here Later to take the scitness stama
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