Show Sketch Map Shows Center of Trouble Ii t V 7 J CAH E TO AN MI OLt rj Pt a 1 4 HONOLU pr S j ISLAND OF 4 OAHU 1 In this striking sketch-map sketch Joe King has hag pictured the layout in Honolulu and vicinity where great agitation has hils follo followed ed the killing of a native accused of attacking the wife of an American naval officer Note the proximity of the U. U S. S naval station at Pearl Harbor and the Schofield army barracks to the city of Honolulu The small inset map shows the relative location of oC Oahu and other islands in the Hawaiian group in the tropical mid ic I Grand Jury Assembles to Begin Study of Hawaiian Murder Case Governor of Territory Submits Report Upon Reforms to Be Asked From Special Session Session Session Ses Ses- sion of Island Legislature By DAN CAMPBELL CAl United Press Staff Correspondent HONOLULU T. T H. H Jan 15 The 15 The new grand jury of Hawaii was summoned to consider indictments today against an American society matron and three men accused of the territory's most sensational homicide Action against the four pr prisoners now held for safekeeping aboard the U. U S. S S. S Alton at Pearl Peari harbor shared public interest with Governor General General General Gen Gen- eral Lawrence M. M Judds Judd's announcement announcement announcement announce announce- ment of his report on island reforms to be presented at a special session of the legislature convening Monday In it he revealed that he will urge the rev revision sion of criminal statutes to provide capital punishment in cases of oC forcible attacks on women The re report report re- re port was sent to Secretary of oC the In Interior Interior In- In tenor Ra Ray Lyman Wilbur in Washington Washington Washington Wash Wash- ington as Judds Judd's answer to charges of lax conditions on the islands The measure is intended as a deterrent deterrent deterrent deter deter- rent to further crimes of this nature which were believed directly responsible responsible responsible sible for the famous murder case in involving in- in in-I in Mrs Grace Hubbard Fortescue Fortes- Fortes cue New York and Washington social leader Lieutenant JG Thomas H. H Massie her son-in-law son and E. E J. J Lord and Albert O O. Jones enlisted men The four are charged with kidnap kidnap- ing and sla slaying ing of Joe Kahawai a ayoung ayoung ayoung young native who was one of five re recently recently recently re- re tried on charges of attacking I year old Thalia Massie wife wile of Lieutenant Massie and daughter of Mrs Fortescue I The first grand jury meeting was scheduled to receive evidence in the slaying from County City-County Attorney I James Gilliland although the prosecutor prosecutor prosecutor prose prose- said last night there was a possibility possibility pos pos- of oC delay If It the indictments are voted today the four are to appear I Ifor for arraignment tomorrow before Circuit Circuit Cir Cir- cult Court Judge A. A M. M Cristy Judd in m his report to Wilbur dealt at length with charges that he pardoned pardoned pardoned par par- a youth convicted con of attacking a Chinese girl This same youth was one of the five later accused of at attacking attacking attacking at- at tacking Mrs Massie I am informed the naval subcommittee subcommittee subcommittee desires a n full and complete re report report report re- re port on the advisability of Continued on Paste Page Two S. S 1 GRAND i JURY AT Continued From Fram Ia race Pace c One mending to the legislature capital capita punishment for or assault cases I would advise that prior to the receipt o of press reports I had prepared and sha shall submit to the special session a an amendment Governor Judd said This amendment the governor ex cx explained plain cd would provide the death penally penalty penalty pen pen- alty ally on conviction of oC assault by violence violence vio vio- lence or life Ute Imprisonment at th the thc discretion of the court A new tr trial al jury panel was dr drawn in circuit court in preparation fo for hearing the Kahahawai case cast Senate Committee To Begin Inquiry WASHINGTON Jan 15 D The ml-The Th senate territories committee will wm beKin begin be be- Kin gin tomorrow an Investigation of oC conditions conditions con con- in Hawaii Chairman Bingham announced th the decision to the senate today He ha has called the secretaries ries of oC the navy am and war the attorney general Admiral Admira William V. V Pratt chief of oC naval operations op op- orations and acid Victor Houston Hawai Hawai- Hawaiian Hawaiian ian fan delegate as the first witnesses From the testimony the committee will determine whether it will be acc acc- necessAry essAry to send a senatorial delegation to Hawaii Hawalt or await the outcome o othe of the separate justice department in In- In Secretary Wilbur will appear tomorrow to tomorrow tomorrow to- to morrow before belore the tte house committee the Hawaiian situation The secret secretary ry o of the interior who wh has las charge of oC Hawaiian affairs said today oday toda he le would be in position to answer an an- all questions |