In re Craig

OPINION OP THE COURT BY

ROBERTSON, C.J.

The petitioner, Frank B. Craig, a, citizen of the United States, was arrested and incarcerated at the police station, at Honolulu, by the sheriff of the City and County of Honolulu, pursuant to a warrant of arrest issued by the district magistrate of Honolulu, on the 7th day of April, 1911. The warrant was based upon a sworn complaint which charged that the petitioner and one J. C. Bell, on the 6th day of April, A. D. 1911, “did unlawfully engage in soliciting, inducing, procuring and hiring laborers to go beyond the Territory of Hawaii, and did then and…