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Domestic News
November 10, 1900
Evening Bulletin
Honolulu, Honolulu County, Hawaii
What is this article about?
United States District Attorney J. C. Baird has instituted proceedings against McCarthy for violating merchant seamen's statutes by detaining sailors' baggage at his boarding house in the crimping business. Potential penalties of $100 per offense threaten his finances or liberty.
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AMERICAN SAILORS ARE PROTECTED
Lewis & Turk did not act as scapegoats bear away over the wilderness of waters in the steamship Mariposa the sins or the tribulations of their rival McCarthy in the seamen crimping business.
McCarthy is up against the merchant seamen's statutes of the United States. Unless he is able to clear himself of having violated those laws, it will go hard on his pocket if not his liberty.
United States District Attorney J. C. Baird has instituted proceedings against McCarthy, on the charge of detaining the baggage of sailors at his boarding house. As his alleged offenses are many, and the penalty for each offense is $100, McCarthy is in a rather serious position.
Lewis & Turk did not act as scapegoats bear away over the wilderness of waters in the steamship Mariposa the sins or the tribulations of their rival McCarthy in the seamen crimping business.
McCarthy is up against the merchant seamen's statutes of the United States. Unless he is able to clear himself of having violated those laws, it will go hard on his pocket if not his liberty.
United States District Attorney J. C. Baird has instituted proceedings against McCarthy, on the charge of detaining the baggage of sailors at his boarding house. As his alleged offenses are many, and the penalty for each offense is $100, McCarthy is in a rather serious position.
What sub-type of article is it?
Legal Or Court
Crime
Shipping
What keywords are associated?
Seamen Crimping
Legal Proceedings
Mc Carthy
Sailors Baggage
United States Statutes
What entities or persons were involved?
Lewis & Turk
Mccarthy
J. C. Baird
Domestic News Details
Key Persons
Lewis & Turk
Mccarthy
J. C. Baird
Outcome
potential penalties of $100 per offense, threatening mccarthy's pocket or liberty.
Event Details
Proceedings instituted against McCarthy for violating United States merchant seamen's statutes by detaining sailors' baggage at his boarding house in the crimping business. Lewis & Turk not involved as scapegoats via steamship Mariposa.