Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1913-10-17
SIzEMORE ON
!. STAND ADMITS
HE USED CLUB
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Il
managed to get away and started
down Kukui street. i followed and
teaught up with the man after he had
gone about $50 feet. In running, l
swung my club several times" Size
mere professed belief this morning
THAT the stick never struck the man
! in his fight In the .mele, sizemore
and the Korean tumbled and rolled
over on the ground. Regaining his
feet, the officer grasped the prisoner
\ and again started for the patrol box,
says the former. Sizemore declared
! that the Korean made n number Of
vicious kicks at him, several landing
on his leg. He insisted that he never
used his club, despite what he alleg-
es was torrent OF profanity and
abuse being heaped upon him by the
Korean. INTERCEPTED by Attorney At
kinson, representing the Koreans In
Iterests, Sizemore admitted that in
bringing his prisoner to the box on the
second trip he used the stick to punch
him in the ribs and force him to move.
along in q more peaceable manner.
The Korean is declared to have
Igrasped Sizemore by the collar and
1.-THE officer says that he experienced
Idifficulty in freeing himself from the
clutches of his charge.
Il used my club on this man but
lonce, never at any time kicking him
while standing or while he was on
1.-THE ground, concluded Sizemore. The
officer admitted that Bellina and Mon
sarrat stepped into the arena and at
tempted to call him down while he
was engaged in the performance of
his duty. told Bellina to shut up
and not to butt In" added the officer.
Says Profanity Wa Lurid.
Profanity alleged as coming from
| the Korean was pronounced to be of
| q lurid type by NJ. A. Silva, an under
taker, who claims to have been pres
ent and saw the encounter between
the officer and Korean. He bore out
Sizemore's statement In many Of its
details. Silva added that the Korean
used his coat in beating the officer
over, the head while held at the patrol
COX and awaiting the wagon. He saw
the prisoner make his break f. 'i',-
lerty and his recaptHre. Silva was
positive In his. staten.e = tl,a'
more never used bis o.ua q. ksc'::s
the man. He saw the Hawaiian strike
the Korean couple Of blows in the
vicinity of the stomach. Silva was
asked IL he had seen Levy. the hack
ran, there, but claimed that he had
not. 81 I.
d. X Kahaulelio, when brought be-
fore the sheriff, stated that he had
lseen nothing of the encounter be-
tween the Korean and the officer.
According to A. Nelson, the Korean
was using vile Language to the officer.
He also stated that the prisoner made
q successful attempt to escape and
was finally recaptured, struggling and
attempting to kick the officer. He In
Isisted that Sizemore never used his
lclub and was equally positive that the
officer did not kick at hts prisoner He
saw Sizemore try to place his hand
over the mouth Of the Korean.
Miss Lydia Rodrigues and Mary
lGouveia, testified to hearing the KoI
Irean swearing at the officer and wit
Messing part of the struggle. They
stated that they did not see Sizemore
hit the prisoner or kick him. Their
story was in effect that the Korean
lproyed to be the attacking party In
1.-THE ARRAY The Hawaiian was seen
/ by the girls to strike the Korean in
| the stomach.
That the Korean was taken to the
Queens hospital In an unconscious
condition, scratched in several places
and In the state of one who has
been knocked out by blow, was
the statement made this morning by
a physician attending the injured
man. 81
The Korean. showed all the signs
of having been struck According to
a doctor who attended him when he
first came here, he was very much in
the condition of football player who
has been knocked out by a: blow in
| the game" said the physician this.
morning. - z-..--,.E< 4. -
Il do not know at what part of the
body he was struck. His condition
has never been serious. and he is now
recovering rapidly. The only thing
he has said, relating to the cause of
nis injuries, so far as know, was
that the policeman did not under
stand him" . = ~. W ~. 81. &
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