| Show WHEELOCK SUSPENDED lieutenant held field responsibly for the Ilon honolulu olain riot san francisco oct 18 advises advices from honolulu under date of oct 11 state that it now looks as though lieutenant wheelock and lieutenant merriam will escape any punishment for their escapade of the ad dinst when they proclaimed martial law without authority general king investigated the case of lieutenant wheelock and suspended it ded that officer the findings un dines will be ba sent to washington for further action lieutenant wheelock is brought in for much of the blame by general king for the reason that he was provost marshal lieutenant merriam was off luty duty it is held that wheelock should have arrested merriam for disorderly conduct if such was shown in place df that wheelock loaned hi himself m self and the men under him to the riot started by merriam |
