The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1896-07-24
HOSTILE JOURNALS COMMENT ON
THE LOCAL SITUATION.
a Discussion of Finances aud Politics
RegundnR Bonds and Individuals
A Clnlm of Revolution,


Mr., T., G, Iones IN here, lie promised
80 borrow sufficient money west Of the
Rocky Mountains 10 refund the Ma
tlonul Loan of Hawaii, Hut he didn't,
lie crossed the Rocky Mountains aud
met his friends the IIosion dcUcons,
he saw Gorhum Gilman, the "Stnr Of
Bethlehem" aud he travelled 10 New
York, lie had with him Mr., l,thet
Nn Englishmnn from Canada, who, 0c-
corllnR 10 Mr. Jones, is IN expert
borrower,
Alnsl Jones aud llithct travelled nnd
troticd IN the linst, but not u bean
could the gront iInnncicrs raise from
The 'mcnn" capitalists, lInst Of the
Rocky mountains, Jones says II was
because he had no papers from Damon
showing his authority 10 borrow
money Dnm0n cmilA one Of his finest
smiles aud snys that Jones IN welcome
10 40 right ahead and do nll the re-
funding he cnn, His EXccllency is
even willing 10 sce our heavy weight
cx-Alinster of Finance, 20 into the
spool and shuttle business again and
get another financial lesson.
Joking apart, let us ask any fair
minded man how this Government can
expect 10 borrow money, and why
any snnc person IN America or Eng
lnnd should bc found willing 10 loan
money 10 Mr.. Jones or any other agent
of Dolc's oliRarchy.
Hawaii N now IN the throcs of %
revolution. The Republic " totiering
towards its iinal resting place, and 10
the honor of The men ~ iis head, bc II
saiG that they nre only too willing 10
step down and Out and make room for
n Government whicb viii bc acceptable
10 the people. and % The same time
have the welfare Of DlI clnsscs ~ their
ultimate object
The Hawaiian Iicpublic c0Dnot exist
IN ~ present form. We regret to u
certain extent that the fate of down
fail stArcs our administration IN The
fnce. The members Of Mr.. Dole's
funny little Iiepublic nrc good and
| true men IN most points. They have
not, however, got the people back oi
them and wbnt is n Government
against The people?
The situation today shows that ~
immense minority " opposed 10 The
present Government Their friends ol
old have turned against the "missi0n
aries" 10 man. The faithful P0rtu
guese colony 1rc tired 0f broken prom
iscs and stand united against Mr. Dole
The Catholics Of al BaiionnIitics have
felt the influence ~ our local A. y. A
bcaded by cbicf Justice Judd and ir
Prospective Of p0liticG creeds the,
,aand rendy 10 down the protost1n
Government which dHres 10 bring ~
Iigion into politics, The army n dis
grUHiIed and the ease now 10 be- tric'
before n military court will probnbl,
lead 10 ~ open rupture. I'll" Prcsi
dent ana his Ministers are ~o King ~
friendship Of the IInwSiiHDs bUt HI
they pet In the "mnrblc" heart IN
lldw1ii1D can si0D1cb anything fron
gin ana poi 10 n kick. he caDBO
swHll0w Mr.. D0le Hod tbe prospects %
losing the independence of his cOun
try.
Under these circumstances cnn an
reasonable man eNpect that HD Amer
cHn syndicate viii come 10 the from
ahd open their Golfers for the bencG
Of The iiUiker IIill hero and pour tbei
coin into Mr.. Jones ample lap?
b n Wjll be well for our fnnnria
friends. NJ The west Or cHH Of ~
Rocky Mountains tO 10 HOW aGd IN
on hOw tie hand ~ Hawaii lies befor
they respond "a The nnsnl tone Of w
bland Mr. y. &. JOnea.
llnWGiiHn bonds may bc good eve
n handled 10y Nr j0ges. and issued n
3 I per cent interest ~ The same tim
Investors should Rei onto the fHcis ~
, ibHi is what Mr. Jones docs not giy
= them,
, the Homes 0bicinl 6b1nccrjnR ~
his eflind1g business arc al tnll
And what u l0t ~ Rns there II IN OU
c0pious friend. Let Il1wnii get on
sound bHsis, win n stable Govern
ineni, ana ~ administration eniiile
J 10 The respect ~ the world aud bo
credit VIII be- nll right aud the spccil
I seryices ~ Mr., Jones unnecessary. "
4 ~ then, our fair islands viii be IN
= constant state Of bankruptcy aud N
, people viii be In the Consumme whic
Mr., Jones desires ~ skim,