The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1899-05-19

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r ltL Elga aruus
80 .s.s.r taEfu uI f1 fnf prison
49, fHf Hglesps aas ih" bcsl
t-rrf { haf Hl board th" steamer u
L. fssIu I aIiIuE.y hang TOT MN
- H4rry Evans az not rycover
80 m s1rlt@msnt for some time
wrnr ss.l Iasf night his story was
srastartialiy 81 follow.
n al bs~r on b1ard Oh" AUSTRALIA
a. u.-1lT 'a1Elng f1r stOSagays and
u4rfts. azstusf whDm complaints wer'
s.txal After Ns reached the bel
s-u.T LAT g1f into N" pilot boat
-splfsnIy heard some shots ana Mis-,
UaJ@r WILDE rushed 90 the vail and
80 ~. a man wns shot boarded
IN. y@s.s. and started down 10 th'
I.y1.- dses Everybody seemed panic
..-Glzsr When ] reached the saloon
ras WAT he pointed his reyOyef
- me- and called me- number OF we
rsnI.s ard said he'd oil me full OF
- 1 .-pfsHyOr-d 10 calm him by
s.rFrz that ! was merely looking TOT
- u.su hat was shot and that ] knew
- az II y self defense.
@A.Ixss unarmed ] saw II was use
5sss 70 try 20 go further. ] returned
=. t4ck ana asked Capt Houdletie Tor
a u.zp0n. He tod me 10 20 10 FIRST
Oses- I.sggess. who furnished a rihe,
4frh &c lad and cooked.
-WI-h IaWIsss went below. As
slsa a. saN Wade called on him
o., surrsnder. lie answered by point.
NJ IA revolver In our direction and
ting I think he fired two shots. As
rI.rkIy a. possible ] raised my rine
81 ii 90. I don't know how long II
oak NJ 70 FIRE. but ! didn't lose much
tine Wade dropped. ! thought he
Vas killed and 50 reported TO Capt
H0uGlette.
In lew moments Chief Engineer
Nfsmann came mp and said that the
nan wa only stunned. We went be-
low and found that he had received a
scalp wound. the outlet grazing the
eft SIDE OF his head. He was ironed
and taken on board the pilot boat, to-
eethcT with his sictim, who had been
attended 10 by Dr. McNulty.
After Wade had shot Gillespie he
f!Isd his revolver. which is a 3Scal-
.ble Smith Il Wesson, five shooter. SO
business"
Chester Doyle. when seen last night,
spoke as follows:
Il had received orders from the Po-
Ice Department to be on board the
Australia at o'clock and arrest Mr..
i. T.. Sherman, who was thought 10
" attempting to leave the country.
Il took a boat at Brewers wharf and
went aboard the Australia, where
met Harry Evans and Jim kupihea
the police officers. Mr.. Seeley, the
steward. and took up the search
which had been vigorously conducted
by Capt. Evans.
When We were passing through tn,
culinary department We heard Geo. II
Wade, the chief cook, crying "Ill Gu
h.s heart out -- - We paiI
no attention 10 this and passed on. \
the pilot was ready TO leave the shi
We started back. suddenly we hear
a pistol shot.
some one said that the cook ha
shot Gillespie. We ran TO the scene.
saw Wade fire three shots while Gil
lesple lay on the floor
We went on deck and asked tn
captain II he wished the civil author
tiles TO take charge OF Wade. Harr
Evans, who had boarded the pilot boat
had been called aboard. We all start
Cd down stairs. Everybody said tina
the cook had some more cartridges. \
Evans was not armed First Office
Iawlcss furnished him with a rifl,
Evans. Lawlcss and started dow
stairs.
The cook had complete control {
the lower part OF the ship. The pas
fengers had become panic-stricken an
had rushed on deck as they did ne
know what was going TO happen mex
Evans sang out to Wade. 'Surrend
or The latter Immediately opene
fire. Evans also fred and dropped hiT
with one shot, which made seal
wound. In a short time he was irone
and placed in the boat. In the mean
time Or. McNulty was attending Gil
ISspie In the smoking room. In ha
an hour We were ashore. Gillespl
was taken TO the hospital and Wad
90 the prison
When seen at the police station la
night wade az first would not tall
Then he said he had good" grieN
anCe against sid" but had not IL
|"NNtU 10 SNNDt tllIfrpl'. IT Is ~
liovcd that Wade had been drinking,
The wounded man Is not expected
live. The doctors Of the Queens no
pital worked over him from the tin
ur was brought In until this mornin
~ about O'Clock IL was learned tn
they considered the case almost hop
.rss
Gillespie "a q white man and has q
Ways conducted himself well Wa
lea muIatfo and has had the eye OF q
Police Department upon him for sOr
zine on account OF his alleged come
lion with certain opium deals. lie
well known In Honolulu. Sidney, vi
whom wade had the quarrel, has b.,
under surveillance also. Although Z
police have had strong cony!ctIo
chat Boz was % member ~ the Opiu
ring they have not succeeded In o
aiming definite proof lie IF the An
fwIHH butcher