The Hawaiian gazette., 1913-11-28
Korean Finishes Recital
of Inhuman BrutalitieS
FACET1oUs EFFORTS OF KELLETT TO TURN INTO LEvITY
DAMNING STORIES OF CRUELTY FALL FLAT ON
COMMISSIONERS AND SPECTATORS
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refers ana those eohhcctcd with the
defense of John Il. Kcllctt, the dis.
charged sergeant of detectives 70 in.
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ioi' 'no ''''' e''' WY 'o"'"''sS'o"- i"'''u
dismally yesterday.
The attempt at 1cvity started whea
the proceedings opened in the morning.
''Wherc is this poor, misguided mai
,roo,o1 Koro E,rn ma, ;ro,ir,, a.
1o,n'y ne'ois. .i,s ee', 'uV Vwo'n"hi
,' poUn" Va po''eS'" - s."''ou as ne
! ,opNe' w W 81 : ,"o jpn h"a
,ahen' 'no"'e"' '''o' neiic'ts az
,eg,u Nie.l", y No'eSn eohVie', came
d'npinS i",o ."e son".e eh""ipc'' t"'
looN Vi hun'eu uui,nal IN ms eyes;
,ue step Vi an ""ioilu "aFo VINO ma
oeeh Dea.en anu eowed INTO supinis
s'on ","iN,ug ms s"',' i-ooNins asalh
@ ne s.I ,e, ,, lnu NY, i 0l tne
,i"e', eo""iuiy pioWs anu KICKS Wh'eh
ne anuseo WY iePoa''uiy "u''ii'is'ei-
w W mn ~ ~. i"" NV "o" on
.nai ioi ui","n's, he SUI lh.o seu'
p.eP"i,' as ue'. ny couiu ~ 'e'. as"'n
.nioueh pou, lin.piiletet the story Oh
Nions anu su'i.,ns lnnio'eu upon MN,
nv says, "o'o '""n yea ago anu
~ tniee ho"is tl's iliitcr"te convict
", n,.no9e asan "on. opt t"c ue'ai'S oi
.n r.pea'ea pea.inss ms p,e.lowieu'
giant, "''eo csitor ~ a'egeu 10 nave
lniio'eu upon MN wh'lc ne was an ac-
euseu prisoner at the city jail
| Repeats Story of Brutality.
And during tho three bonrs Kora
was on the stand he toId his story ~
the main, as he told it at the start.
that Kellett, had punched, kicked and
dubbed him on many occasions and for
no reasons beyond that he would not
confess 70 crime that would send
him to prison. There were devations
on REORGANIZATION as to the number
of blows struck and the exact times
and places where they struck. but
no where could the skilful. cynical
lawyer who is pleading the case for
Kellett, break through the damnipg
i fact that Kong. the mite of a Korean
! convict perhaps. bnt human .witbal
told his story in. sucb wov that cvcn
those who tound trouple in w,ding
through tho internretations NJ thn IL
\ tcrnreter could not boIn I'm, fooi .ha.
the witness uas 5,scrih;no, conc, 80
which onl,, ana ,,,ho h.s ,,asso5 .h,,,,'.h
am rocaii WV p''''' '"'o"t''
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tbe nroeso .I;nms i;aI,I,, an'.ho " ,iea'
ta'o XII Cos u, from ~ io.n n' Mo"aa
has,;I'' a. W n.o,u .ne a'sh, e,anoe
,;a,Ia - wv u',voo" VI s"e WIZ
h.',.;, ~ 70 a.'u?ou VI or".aly
,o,'.nt ~. ,h"u 40 '"st'y iosu"fc MS sa"o
'o"a'u the moor.
more Fetty Graft Alleged.
Kong brought out n new phase in the
Investigation yesterday, stating that
Kellett had taken the sum of $7.25, a
gold watch and a ring from him when
he was arrested. Neither this money
nor icwelry were returned to him, he
told the commissioners Yesterday
Kong was again required to describe
what took place during one of the nj.
legged assaults upon him by Kellctt in
the latter $ ONCE
ne asked me clght or Ten tunes TO
teil the TRUTH then ne kicked me ana
| punched me mere (kidheys), said the
| -, $500 G""N"'' NV '''''
Kicked me here, concluded the wit
ness, pointing at the place where the
Durly officer toe is alleged to have
struck him. The attempt at hilarity on
the part Of the defense again failed.
"What did you do.when these things
were being donef' asked Attorney
Peters.
81 asked Mr.. Kellett please excuse
me, y replied the witness.
| How is it that on direct examina.
! ton YOU tell a different story than Won
do on cross examination" continued
1 Mr.. Peters.
''I have told the same story" re-
iterated Kong. Z
4 "Then YOU are telling the same story
that John Woo win tellf" continued
the attorney for Keiiett.
An objection by Deputy Attorney
General Smith was sustained by Char
man Writ
Attorney Peters insisted upon argu.
ing against this ruling.
Peters Scores ON Ruling.
'J maintain tbot Ko,, Ia w
have talked over tbis a d,p W.
ntrect HKorn - IL 'ase, ~ salu III
this charge lie sneo l g"'I o, Ti''yo aro a.,