The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1906-01-26

eminent issue in this Territory Conditions here, those wh
Alright handwriting the WALL demand that this Terri
tory by people who here nees
upbudng of these islands, an interest IN the preservation
The administration Washington has spoke1
no uncertain subject Congress has only
check OF the dominant interests here
these promises the future
and enarge) very apt take hand
revolutionary than the reaconary ee
ments dreamed of.
MANY OF those who dominate interests
wrapped up cenered their schemes fo
enhancing their already ample fortunes they grasp
trend Of events on the mainland Owing
decades they have
aed idea OF the relative importance of affairs here do
comprehend Territory but small fraction of the Amer
commonwealth and that component thereof this
or,nitv ,st submit to the will of the majority The Amer
people always been noted for love OF fair play and
here ready do the thing
viii find the neoDe Of the mainland ready to recprocate But
The
forced leave the islands and tc
employ simply the added profit there them
entirely needless of the welfare of the have spread through
many of conditions here that al
fattering o the local planting interests.
problem corporate ownership and influence in the Unit
ed States today overshadows all other The abe states
and economists graphing with it The limelgh of pub
1cy exhibiting to the American people condition OF affairs
that they dreamed existed The nsidous advance OF
the corporations and trusts unheeded and unnotced
The individual citizen being bound hand and foot Every
being him. But the
patriots the of the heart have
already oresen the inevitable result of such and have
called halt They have pointed the logical consequences Of
this aw regime and the people beginning realize the
of affairs
One OF the most potent potent
S
by the grand who laid the foundations OF country in
gard the disposition the public domain It this policy
that developed the of individual ownership that exists
today and the buWak OF American prosperity liberty and hap
pine Under every individual could his home
pass heritage his children And mig
gad allowance but ample heritage of one hundred and sixty
broad of the best the country had
The individual citizen thus had vested interest in the
of his birth adoption. this individual who
fe blood for the country that has treated him generously
people gratitude
apparent time rolls by. Precedent in other
had established many different systems dealing with
the public domain, they aside and like Wash
when he refused the kngy declared for the
that would insure the largest individual ownership and even
this day outside large cities the land mostly hands
Of individual ownehe large farming class that the backbone
of the nation.
In policy hat has develop
that today the u
tiles and of America II the same wise policy that was
adopted public had adopted
gard this domain corporate influence
individual would TODAY possess as large an interest in the one
the other and the profits and emoments of corporations
stead OF being centered the hands of would the
dustrious But few lines in statue creates the
poraon and it then practically left pleases The
of hundreds thousands has been gradually
formulating the laws that the individual but the corpora
ton created domain practically without
order What could be the result other than the ao Such
than the feudaism of the ocalled
dark ages.
But what has been the effect of all this
ua? The result has that corpora
human have retained control of them either
foul there being practically of
those dependent
shut from participation in their activities The
who works tor the has hope becoming
than
for advancement against laborng element
has been forced that hostile position antagonsc capital
that is OF the serious the stability
that exists today. Ever her divine mission
church has stepped the of the by
strong and the late amened Pope Leo the greatest
of the forth enycical proclaiming right
the Individual share the product OF his toll prnc
pay through utilizing the funds and of the
represented by deposits in the banks funds of the insurance
anies and OF other similar institutions that this
domain has been erected But has the individual