Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-03-07
Strain OF TRIAL
CAUSES PAINTING

Dawn Moore, who was found in a
fainting condition near the Pierpoint
last night and taken to the emergency
hospital and later to the sanitarium
of DR.. f. III. Schurmann, was declared
this morning to be unfit for travel but
nevertheless she is reported by DIR.
Sehurmann to have left on the Mat
sonia.
| Monday Miss Moore was awarded
$1,000 damages against the Great Nor
them Pacific Steamship Company for
wrongful detention and search and she
declares her nervous condition was,
brought on from the strain of the trial.
Or. Schurmann said this morning
that last flight young woman came
to him for treatment. She gave her
name as Dixie Fisher and requested
that she be allowed to remain at the
sanitarium overnight as she was leav-
ing in the morning and wished to have
ANOTHER treatment before taking the
steamer. He consented He says,
however, that she has not been stay
ing at his place although she had been
there once before for treatment.
Gives Two Names
This morning on seeing the account
In the newspaper, DR.. Schurmann
asked her If she was the same person
and she admitted IL. She. then told
him that she was almost penniless and
did not expect to obtain her share Of
the damages. She had ticket for
San francisco Tut little else. She
then told DR.. Schurnann that her
right name was Mckinley and her
home Los Angeles.
IF she is pennifess and ] find she Is
a decent woman" said Dr. Schurmann,
81 shall allow her to remain at the
asanitarium until ready to leave. My
examination last night showed that
she was suffering from nervous break
down and her left arm and shoulder
affected by neuritis."
AS to whether she would get the
$500, which is aes share, George Curry,
one OF her attorneys, said the case was
entirely in the hands Of the court.
'.If it is not appealed within 10 days
she will get the money at once, other
wise she will have to wait until the
case is finally determined" he said.
Uncertain About Leaving
Dawn Moore was opening a letter
at the postoffice this morning when a
Star-Bulletin reporter stepped up and
inquired if she would talk to news
paper man. The girl was visibly
startled and hastily crammed the let
ter back into its envelope
Why, don't know" she answered,
nervously. Il haven't anything to
say. I'm tired and nervous. haven't |
had any sleep for nights"
Are you going back to the coast |
on the Matsonia?" she was asked.
The girl smiled and then was seri-
Gus again
Perhaps, don't know, I'm not |
sure" she replied. Il have a ticket,
but don't have to use it right away"
Asked for her story regarding the (
incident last night when she was |
picked up near the Pierpoint. Waikiki, /
IN fafnting condition, the girl said: |
Tells Of Painting Attack
Il went out there in an automobile.
That was all right / don't care who
knows it. I had an appointment to /
meet young fellow from the Univer-
sity of California whom know was 1
45 minutes late when got there.
Il saw him and when / came out 4
was so tired and nervous that | must
have tainted
They came and took me to the
hospital. Why did they do n
that? Why couldn't they have taken
me homer
Perhaps they did not know you,
the reporter suggested.
OF course they knew me-" the girl
replied Il told them where lived.