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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1904
Page
1
Captain C F Humphrey Jr of the U S A Army and Acting Governor A L C Atkinson discussed Kahapiki military post transfer and plans for preliminary surveying for barracks and other buildings. Local contractors urged to receive as much of the work as possible within the Territory.
In Ewa Court this morning the case of Terada a Japanese charged under the Act for the suppression of offenses drew a large crowd of Japanese and others. P C Chillingworth prosecuted, Rawling and Corres appeared for the defense After hearing much testimony the judge with personal knowledge of the circumstances said the faces shown were not enough to justify placing the defendant under a bond to keep the peace.
A list of jurors including Atkinson and Marks was sworn in Judge Gear's court to try Vito waterfront ejectment. A Portuguese boy nicknamed Monkey, arrested on Emma and School Streets, faces assault and battery charges against Willie Ferreira.
United States Attorney General Knox writes to Attorney George A Doyle expressing regret that the President lacks constitutional power to issue a pardon. He sides with Judge Dole on disbarment, saying only a minor professional irregularity could be proven against Doyle.
A grand jury session faced a disruption as an inquisitor burst into the courtroom, prompting concerns over leaks while several routine matters occupied the panel. The incident occurred during a morning proceeding overseen by Judge Robinom, with witnesses and court staff reacting to the surprising interruption.
The Territorial Grand Jury returned six indictments this afternoon, Judge De Bolt ordered them sealed on the secret file. Honolulu Photo Supply Co reports postal cards growing popular and spreading across the mainland as a trend.
In Judge De Bolt's court the 1903 conspiracy case against Kumalae and Johnson moved to a second trial. Twelve men heard the first hearing. several were excused for cause, and Ashford argued severance to try Kumalae separately. The court denied severance, allowing joint trial, with voir dire continuing as jury selection proceeded amid defense objections and procedural debate.
The Oahu Polo Club cannot accept Kauai's invitation to a July 4 match in Lihue. Captain Rice's team faces scattered ponies and limited players as Damon, Shingle, and A W Carter are unavailable, leaving Kauai to seek other opponents. The Maul pote boys reportedly train regularly, staying in form for potential future matches.
The Japanese army on the Liaotung Peninsula reports a June 14–15 advance against Russian positions near Wasantien and Telissu. They claim a surrounding action near Telisuu, routing the enemy by 3 p.m. with under 1,000 losses, capturing 14 quickfirers, about 300 prisoners, and the Fourth Regiment Sharpshooters commander, while noting over 500 enemy dead or wounded.
TOKIO reports on June 16 that Japanese forces seized Telisen near Kal chow on the Liaotung Peninsula. Russian forces deployed 14 guns and many regimental color units. About five hundred Russians were killed and three hundred captured. Japanese losses were reported at about one thousand.
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