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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1905
Page
8
A chaotic court record lists defendants including Koksa Kalaphable and Kalantala with varying pleas of not guilty. Attorney assignments appear for several accused, while references to gambling propositions and an inquisitory proceeding populate the scene.
The court recounts brief trust fraud cases involving Jill Silva and two Porto Ricans found guilty by Judge Dote's jury. Attorneys Thayer Sid Glee argued for clemency, noting a fine not exceeding 5,000 dollars or two to five years' imprisonment. The judge commented that a fine would be insufficient, would not deter, and that thirty days would not suffice. He emphasized the seriousness of the offense and upheld the jury verdict, stating the law could not reduce the sentence and defendants were to serve two years in labor. The proceedings drew contrasting statements about punishment and public response.
Passengers departed per stair Manna toa for Konn and Kan ports on Nov 17 at noon. Names include Warder J. W. Himes Stine Rauieki CH Judd Mrs Judit Wad child She 1 Awana BM Henry Aka Mew Alu Mrs Kaeho Mulund Mark Hur.
An ornate tale unfolds in Kailua Police Court as Koleka Kahala is accused in a case about $800 supposedly hidden under a house. Witnesses describe dreams and seances guiding alleged searches for the money as family secrets and a dead mother figure loom over the investigation.
The list notes departed passengers and vessels sailing or due tomorrow. Names include Charles Low Wandiury and Nagal for various ports, vessels like Chartea Gounod for Sydney with ballast, and multiple routes from Kawnapall to Port Townend.
At the upcoming Republican Territorial Central Committee meeting a discussion unfolds over proposed revisions to party rules. The focus is on Senator Lane's amendment to bar those who identify with organizations potentially hostile to the party from holding positions, a plan that faces strong opposition.
Fragmentary OCR describes a theater purchase by the Eagles, mentioning the Orpteny theater and popular, talented players. It references Hi Revere and a Rigler Wi with tie kel WITTER, hinting at a notable event or performance but text is garbled and unclear.
A Hawaii case centers on Keloka Kahala and the Kalaukous family as police probe disappearance of cash and valuables. Investigators traced a carpeted theft at a Kalaukous residence, with $80 in bills and a gold ragle reported missing. Attorney Chillingworth represents the defendant. County Attorney Dan Chum and Assistant Attorney Milverton appear for the state.
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