The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1915-10-19


Klia Long, nephew Of +. A. c.
= Long, Jack Long and Antonio |
Long, stabbed and killed his young
wife on the family homestead in the |
= upper ManOa road, at nine forty five
o'clock last. night. Long then stabbed
his uncle Antonio in two places and
aiterward drove his knife into his own
body. At an carly hour this morning
he was still living but little hope was
CntCftainCd Of his recovery.
The Long place is next to the Sal.
walton Army llome and is situated on
the hillside nbout 100 yards from the
road. It i a big, rambling house and
the surrounding grounds are thick with
IuaVa and other trees. Antonio Long,
lila Long and wife and A. Christian
have been living in the house for a
~lO4g time The place has in the past
Teen the 'srtno of frequent disorder
and drunken rows have been common
Wine Flowed Plen.ifully
Last night, Antonio Long, Mrs. T. ia
| Ong, Ella Long, A. Long Jr. Jesse
Jones, Henry Keama, Charles Mcrse-
berg and A. Christian were at the
house having a good time. Two demi-
johns Of Maui wine circulated in the
crowd and the time was whiled away
by playing pedro, and listening to
gramaphone selections.
About halffpast nine. clock Long
and his Wifa retired, the former being
very drunk. The rest of the company,
with the exception of Antonio Long,
went outside the house and sat on the
strVs of the front lanai, chatting.
According to Antonio Long, Ella and
his wife started to quarrel and the hus,
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room and into the covered lanai which
is used as living room.
Stabs Wife In Mock
Eliay, Infatuated with drink, drew a
pOcket-l0dft and stabbed his wife in
the neck, ,Ahe woman running out of
the house eying for help. Antonio
Long demonstrated with his brother,
wherenPOn Elia>sad, "Ill kill you,"
and slhshed at him, cutting him on
the left side and left arm. A. Chris
tlan saws that Ant6aio hit Ella and
kno ked him through the door and on
to the steps, and that the latter then
turned on his uncle. After stabbiny
his wife and uncle Ella evidently
locked the front door and retired into
the house.
Mrs. Long, after being stabbed, ran
down tn" incline toward the road, sill
shr leL ing for help. Meanwhile Antonio,
and the remainder of the visitors to
the house ran away and met at the
HON" of Mrs. Annie X. Woolsey, who
operates a poi factory near by.
They told Mrs. Wo0sey of he affair
and slid that they did not know where
the woman who was hurt had gone, but
that they thought that she had been
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Phoned to the police station and two
bicycle officers were despatched to the
scene, followed. shortly after by Chief
of Detectives McDuflic and members Of
his staff
Women Dies Among Trees
The Odv of the woman, who is lit
tie more than girl, was found lying
in clump of Puavas about fifty feet
from the road. She was clad only in a
calico mnumuu, which was soaked with
blood. Her hair was matted around
her neck with blood. which oOzed from
deep wound in the lower center of
tn" throat and which pierced the aorta
No one knew where the murderer was
hiding though Antonio vOuchsafed the
information, that his nephew probably
would, be found. in the house. He
warned the police to proceed carefully,
stating that Elm was a desperate man
when era2eh with drink, and that he
had a loaded shotgun in the house
The detectives and police surrounded
the house and found the lights turned
low and the front door locked. En-
trance was obtained by Police Ofli"",'
ItarliO2a and Ludloff through IT," 500.
o. the kitchen in tn" E"ar sud rst IN
tid.' tho room lila "A n y on
his back on the floor, attrcd only in a
shirt which was soaked with blood
Long Also Terribly Stabbed
On the floor by him was an upset box
Of I2'eAuge shells, and in an adjoining
Iodm, the door of which was Omen, AMI
ou'v coun'e of wards from the man :
reach, stood ugle-barreled shotgun.
Emergency Hospital Surgeon Aver ex
aminrd the recumbent man and found
terrible stab wound directly over the
heart. Hy inserting the finger in the
,rt h" h"nt of the heart could be felt
Ella had evidently stabbed himself,
after Attnrl ing his wife and uncle, and
then, making a drunken resolve to sell