The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1915-04-02

For the past three days condition
bordering upon anarchy has existed At
the Kaahnmanu School, and when q
scmblance Of peace came with the clos
ing Of the school yesterday afternoon
the total casualties were three pupils
Injured two Of the alleged ringleaders
Of the uprising jailed and Supefintend.
ent OF Public INSTRUCTION H. W. Kinney
hot on the trail Of other offenders, anu
those, who, through lack Of control, had
allowed the situation to reach such 4
( serious stage.
What viii happen when the vacation
comes to an end, not even those in
charge Of Kaahumihhu School would
venture to state yesterday. But Super
intcndent Kinney, who had just been
Informed Of the rioting and fighting,
went on record that he will stamp out
hoodhfnism, put the offenders ia Jail
and sufnmarily handle any teacher or
principal who in emergencies Of this
Kind docs not show Sufficient power to
X control the children in his charge.
Eiugleaders Arrested
All KEN and Anthony Long were the
two Young mon arrested Wednesday.
haul Jarrett, another husky, formerly a
member Of the police department., has
been identified as another who was a
nicanbcr Of the crowd that brutally beat
tp.and kicked twelye-y ear-old All Kong
and his two small brothers into insensi-
biIity last Wednesday. This pair was
brought to bar through the efforts Of
Miss Lucy Ward, probation officer, who
3 was among the first outside the school
to learn of the trouble. Long probably
viii be committed to the industrial
school.
This condition should have been 70.
Ported at once, said Superintendent
4 Kinney yesterday when tho rioting was
reported TO him. He was plainly In.
Z censed that this had not been done, and
stated that he will at once begin an hi.
vestigation and see TO It that the
school children are given every pfotec-
ton aStfiist hoodlnnis.
Tight Starts Pilikia y
From what could be learned from
Prof Charles w. Baldwin, principal Of
the Kaahuhianu School, yesterday, the
taohble started early this week when
4 TomnIie Wright, aged twelve years, and
Nh Kong, also twelve years old, en-
gagged in a fight near the Mckinley
High school II Is stated that An Kong
was attacked by young Wright and a
crowd of followers. Edwin Chilling,
worth, a Mckinley student, interfered
10 the fraeas in an effort TO save All
Kong from serious injury. Since then,
il Is claimed, Chillihgworth, who Is
seventeen years old, has found it neces-
sary to have police protection to and
4 from school in order to save himself
from the raft followers Of young
Wright.
Nina oolburn Involved
II is claimed that this happened dur
ing the noon recess Monday. The fol-
lowing noon the Wright boy attempted
70 walk through the Kaahumanu School
/ grounds, when All Kong, it Is stated,
shipped him in the face. The other
smaller pupils Of Kaahumanu backed up
All Kong and If Wright had not sought
safety In flight he might have Jared
badly. As II was he soon returned, ac-
eompanied by Nina Colbufn, a sixteen
yearN9ld student from st. Louis College,
and about twenty other husky youths
of the same size and age as CoIburn.
This crowd met the 0utposts from
kaahumanu School near the Mckinley
High School grounds. Hostilities were
about to begin when Vice Principal M.
benjamin Bairos Of the Mckinley High
School drove the fighters from the
grounds. The Kaahnmanu students
strategically retreated before the stall
wart attacking force being led BY Col.
burn Of 81. Louis. But the Kaahumanu
boys had communicated with their
forces in the rear and d call for rein
forcemcnts was hurriedly sent to the
Kahaako district.
Zig Brothers in Rally
Many Of the eight hundred or more
= Kaahumanu children reside in Kh.
kaako and their larger brothers. were
quickly rallied. The Colburn forces
were rapidly rushing into the maws Of
this Bakaako division when they dis.
covered their danger and retreated.
n Great excitement prevailed on the
Kaahumann grounds. Principal Bald.
y win says he was busy with his classes
and did not realize the danger until ii
had come to climax. At any rate, II
Is claimed that studies were almost
abandoned Tuesday afternoon.
The final chapter came Wednesday al
noon. Que Of Loves bakery wagons
drove UP close TO the Kaahumanu
school shortly before noon, as has been
the custom, to sell cakes and pastry to
the children. ~ 3 X
Little All Kong, innocent Of the dan
ger he was nearing, came up to the
wagon to make q purchase. Instantly
from inside the hood FIVE burly young
men sprAng upon him. All KEN and
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Anthony Long were identified as among
, them. Paul Jarrett, former policeman,
y also said TO have been in the crowd
4A9f attatkers. They jumped on twelve
%ear'ohl All Kong. punched him and
% ictcd rim. aud little Tohimie Wright
asslrea II time TO add one Or two more
f'eFr ~ tia fallen foe.
Pc-r Found Unconscious
The two small brpthers Of All Kong
hcaring his cries for HELM and FOR