The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1903-05-23
IOIll |NGHAM ON THE
FARRELL INTERVIEW
He Was Misrepresented and Does Not Credit
the Statements to Jim Hills Northern
Pacific Representative.

.Jm HILL the man who looking all the world to establish
trade relations for his railroad steamship lines not the
who permit derogaory from one in his employ
about country which future time he might desire to seek
for trade
F. Dillingham; made this statement yesterday when shown the
yellow correspondence purpored interview
between him and Mr. Farrell of the Hill system
THAT false statements he said as he perued the article
81 Farrell when he here and took him for drive
about the city all the lower part of the and he
had good opportunity to see our harv way
freight port showed him wharf facilities
and the methods handling freight which impressed him being
none and he had opportunity Of
loaded minnie into vessels alongside the wharves He
much pleased with his inspection, and said worth his while to
keep touch with regard what business might possibly be done
these islands IN the future and believe he expects to call here ca
his way back
nite there being other why his line should not touch
here unless from the lack of depth harbo have
way of telling whether he made it. Mr. Farrell here merely
through going the Orient looking bus
He said he greatly surprised at the advancement that had
been made here and he told that he had idea there such
large amount OF business carried ION at Honoup he had never
before been touch with the islands Everything said seemed
be todae and prosperous with great future That the
he and it is entirely contrary to this article the
Ths paragraph here said Mr. Dillingham; needs refutation
Mr. Dillingham; made the best of bad argument favor of increased
facilities for Hawaiian exports but they s
that until better demonstration OF Hawaiian profit the Great
Northern could be made, etc. Why continued Mr. Dillingham;
Mr. Farrell said such thing and told him anything
of the kind That absolutely false There discussion
whether has system would branch out here not Ny
had yet the question for consideration but matter
which discussion. Mr. Farrell considered
geographical position which would inspire the
Mr. Farrell merely the vessel when he
here but naturally, being the transportation business
he looking for place where business relations could be ea
lishedv
he only matter at present which needs immediate attention
with that ships Honolulu harbe
depened well the the channel
channel ITSELF uniform depth of thryix feet That
nercial necessity.
q think it thing for mainland make
endeavor bemrch these islands by false 1t
natural believe that the mainland would treat these Islands, tie
territory the Union fairly and take us by the hand and help
Instead treated as if complete outsider They
remember that Hawaii when independent country extended
States giving facilities for the transportation
their troops and supplies and that of the Union small
work the part of mainland newspapers to strange u.s.
THE ARTICLE IN QUESTION.
Edwin H. Cough the author of the following
dependence the Examiner of May TO- member of that journals