Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-08-27
ALLEGED AUTO
Thief CAUGHT
BY THE POLICE
Advertiser EmpIoye TraiIed BY
Officers and Captured in
House in Which Driver OF
Stolen Car Took Refuge;
Two Others Escape

CHARGED with the theft OF an auto,
mobile. Sam Goldino, employed by
- the Advertiser to carry papers 10
Schofield Barracks. appeared IN the
district court this morning, and was
bound over TO the grand jury for near
ing August 30 His bail was set at
$3.50. but up 20 noon he was still IN
jail.
Believing Goldino innocent of the
charge against him, the Advertiser
has employed Attorney Lorrtn An
drews to defend him. Accompanied
by the attorney. John F. Ness. auto
mobile pilot of the Advertiser, and
+. A. Fennessy. another Advertiser
employe, visited the police station
this morning in the interests OF the
man, interviewing Sheriff Charles s.
Rose, Deputy Sheriff julius w. Asch,
and Automobile License Inspector
Robert Lillis.
Goldino was captured by the police
early Sunday morning after the ma
chine in which he is alleged to have
been riding, refused to stop at the
order of the police, went crashing into
the algaroba trees near the Hawaiian
church in Moiliili, and the driver left
the machine and ran into a nearby
Japanese camp. Goldino was found,
half dressed, in the Japanese camp,
and taken to the police station for ex-
animation.
A cloth hat, said to be owned by
Goldino, a wrench and bottle of milk
were found in the machine by the
police. In the house in which the man
was captured were found pair of
large dancing pumps, said to be the
same shoes which left footprints in
the yard of M. H. Webb, from whom
the car was stolen.
A brown overcoat, the property Of
Frank Schmidt, taken when car 1928
was stolen last week, was dropped by
one OF the two men driving in Webb's
car Sunday morning, while he was
making his escape in the trees on the
right Of the road.
The two nfen who were riding in
the car with the driver both made
their escape and nothing has been
found of them since. Goldino is be.
lieved to be the other man.
A Ford, number 1884, owned by J.
Fukamoto, was stolen from Dominis
and Makih streets Saturday night.
The theft was reported and the police
all over the city were notified to
watch for the thief.
About $3.50 a. m. Sunday, motor.
cycle officers standing on watch near
the Girls Industrial School in Moiliili
ordered the driver of automobile 1872
to stop. Turning around, the driver
Of the car noticed that one of the men
in the group was wearing a uniform,
and instead Of stopping he speeded
ahead. -
Three men were riding in the car at
the time. One of them jumped off and
ran into the treec in front of the
school. The other jumped off and ran
TO the left Of the road, while the driver
turned the car into the lot on the
Kaimuh side of the Hawaiian church
which went crashing over some rocks
He leaped from the car. -. II.
The driver ran into the I=hf Japan,
ese camp near the church, with Off
GERS Sam Ferrera, Michael Morse
William Ferry and J. g. Branco on
his trailg Officer Ferrera smashed In
window of the room into which the
man was seen TO 60, and flashing his
; hight in the corner, saw Gc.dino. He
was ordered TO come out.
Don't shoot. don't shoot" pleaded