The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1901-01-21

lowing ourselves to be run ~ n set Of
lays now. We have three Gay things.
fIur tfsm car system our telephone
syaem and our proposed wireless tele-
efsphy ystem When nrst Instituted
~ me eighties. for his part Of the
world IT, was not so bad but its man
ayers soon found out what an easy
going people We were. and hey allow
20 fhsir system 10 dotoriOrate, instead
n frying to improve &C. o. was quickly
seen mat whatever powers the law
gave t0 hc MDlsfcr NJ Interior we're
not going 10 be- enforced, and 20 the
csrs we're allowed 10 run down and be-
come hIby and Gifty, ana ~ far as
one csn judpe the employees we're
fapght to be- systomatcsUy uncivil,
whno me roquIremonts NJ ~ TRACK lay
ing a0d be use of proper road mate
risf was matter u derision. Not only
mat, bot 81 is SOIL
mere n pr0banly no public car sys-
fem on earth, outside of some ~ the
JaGn confines ~ thcif colonies, where
mere f. such oftef disregard shown for
puDHo convenience Or even ordinary
publc decobcy. Drunken men get on
the csfs ard me ear drivers 40 not
yec0gnize nat lt IL their duty to pro-
feet meir lsdy passengers from the
6Ifhy l8nRosRe INDUCED IN. Celestias
and White men f0o sm0ke their reek-
fne f0D8oco DOtb inside ana On the for
ward platforms n me cafs. The cars
fhemsoIyes ore dify, seldOm washed,
and ne hDOrs covered win expectOra-
films n toDarr0 8nd R0odpess knOWs
Wb8t eize. when 70 ear driver wants
~ buy - lunrh be- caIUIy pulls uD,
Ieayes me raf m me tfack, ana NJ his
eD0d pioazffo fetUfBs 81 for cvinty,
n IL were possiDio ~ eet togothor n
m0Te one0HVe I0t NJ y8hOJs, IL would
fske b Hani0s ~ GHd them. Ana set,
sffef We bave oreaGlzed r. raDid tran
~ r0roBsby ~ replace his iniqmt0us
egsteD, mere Is efage TAX NJ selling
MT N me eD0iny aDd putting the towb
1bt0 me bandz NJ me same set N pe0-
I5e aKHh mir IL me act NJ Jays,
Now take me telepb6be when Grst
Installed N was vefy sa0sfact0ry, as
faf ~ ~ vent TheB IL oeased to be
safisfact6rY, and n new telephJne oOtn-
Dfpg, ne Mutual W8s staffed IN OD-
etxitibb ~ me bnglnal BelI Teieph0ne
C1anDahy, 81 lohg ~ me twG cam
fanies wefN running me dty ma me
eO0ntfy was fef6hfkably ven served,
ahG there nm n time Wb4n me Homo
I6la tbiNDt,6hR system was sD0ken NJ
with DfidA, nm n Va spoken M with
nine num- hsshfedly not, II Ii no
eSaGstfatl6n tbat De6ple n0w depend
nf0b hryclbs ma uetr Own legs rather
INN GD6B me telopli6ne when there Ia
M ehAf9ebcy, Jays9 M course We
Hfe mn, W. Day I'm wbat We dont
gel ma smiie sefenety 0ver the extra
back biisl
N Was m nm eVil hour rs mr. as the
e0fdf6ft M me community Is concerned
Whth me Beil ma Mutual o0aiesoed.
BefOfe mt we ma eG0d service, ana
mOfe man me oiVll sefVloe, Nov We
haVe neither e65d sefVioe nor 0lVlllty.
indeed 80 16eiVll is the service that
eVeh Wfitteh complaints received no re-
nv, hhd ms IL IN Unprecedented mat
tef IN bdslhess transactions, A writ
ten e6mpiaibt NJ least merits an aok-
hOW1edemeht ma sucb acknowledge
merit ~ n distinct ma serious com
Diaiht me STIR knows has been lenOr-
90. The position mat the telephone
company IN ms oity nov holds reacts
nD6h me employees, Just as II REACTS
On me embiOyes N me IRAN Car COM
hahy, NJ use n vigorous, II very I'M
D6iite ana NJ the shf1e time n pfOfane
tifase n cah be summed up In the
wOfds N n efeat, bot ny no means GOOD
American "fhe pune be damnedw
N ne employees III an institution ma
Odt that me heads N TINT institution
afe IN heif hahds, tiiey play them FOR
hil tbeg afe w6fth. Tie financial heads
Become the puppets That are played
With by me minor officers. The latter
bh6W that lb6se ut the head NJ affairs
Know nothing NJ what they are imam
eiHk, ma As l5bs As there is no COM
petition they mn oaffy ON their game
easilg ~ s00h ~ there II competition
ih6 bubble N Dfi0ked unless some one
ran nuke the compelling parties
eOaiesee, ma then the matter Ut bad
service ahd nigh mtes beings over
again.
LaBl N 0uf iay experiences In the
Wireless ieleBfaDty, ana here We have
been iht IN with The rest Of the world