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Show I FIGHT OVER JAP I GETTING HOTTER Attorney For Defense and Captain Cap-tain of Detectives Clash at Hearing. George oksta. alias George Sakata, pH ! , alius Tokata. appeared for prellmln- S; ary hearing in ih- city court this C; morning, chsrged with being a fugi-H' fugi-H' ! tlvo from Justice j." Alter a spirited iirgunifni, Judge Holther granted th motion of Joseph j i Hate, former county ai'ornv. aatlst- 1 in County Attorney Wilson, contln- nlng the case until tomorrow, fl Attorney A. G. Horn appeared M , counsel for Okata. He maintained I thai telegrams and information lenl .,ut by Seattle authorities were suffl-, suffl-, unt lo cause arroi of the man. but J acre not ;idmlssable as evidence In the pp' ' preliminary hearing. Judge Holtlicr. seemingly was or "the same opinion as Attornev Morn, -but was willing to grant a continuance I- ..f the oaae for further Investigation on this point. L Although no M'lei. e u.i. intio- L duced to show the length of time I hnl okata has been in the - It . 1a II at Og- ilen, Attorney Horn maintain il that OkatS had u'r-r-n a prisoner for about , nine days. During the finul minutes of the trial the examination of fapti.in KmIhtI ituik um a witness resulted I" barshl words between the witness and Attorney Attor-ney Horn, who whs examining. Burs i) maintained that Okata had. expressed! Ijj willingness to remain in custodj and 3l Lie returned to Seattle. Attornei Horn "! maintained thai Captain Burk e-aa .ltlng an untruth Captain Bnrk de-j I"! dared that he could call aptnesses to support his statement. What might have resulted in more than a verbal j encounter was averted when Judge Holther granted the motion of thci prosecution that the case be contin ued intll tomorrow morning. |