The Hawaiian gazette., 1907-09-10
UL|HA Street
INJUNCTION

Among o,he- allegations in the eil
for injunction against the Rapid Tran
ST Company lied Izte Saturday az
the following
That that ro-tioa e LsliAs street
ever which tie respondent company oQ-
crates lis o2-S : q about tvo mile:
in length za5 runs through 8 deasssy-
populated p.o-tto1 o. The District % 10
aolulu- That TIE residents along ths
line q Izlhz street s1i Immediately
adjacent thereto. agg-esating about
SIX thousand rsso-t 70 and Use the cS-s
operated over and along sid LlihS
street by said respondent co-PS1y To-
the purposs q transportation slo1s
sst6 IElfhz street and other streets
within tie District O Honolulu. over
which the colrsctils lines q the ~
spon5szt company operate That tie
residents q the District % Honolulu
generally rsSo-I 70 snd uss the connect
fas lines zs wei IS the Lilihs street
cars operated by ths respondent co-n-
pzny. 70 reach points along The line
o. IEIIhz street S1d fune1i2tsly sd
5scsnr thereto That the coayelieace
q the puhlic requires thzr tsa-l,il-
-1te schedule IS hs7sirhStore explained
znG as now maintained by said re-
spon6eat company. continue in respect
70 The csrS q said company operated
ever said Lliha street Your orator Is
Informed and believes, and upon such
information and bslsf alleges il 70 be
the tze-- that the said respondent co-a-
Vauy. Il violation o the rights % the
pucI5c and its duties under the law and
the requirements o. its charter, IhrseI-
ems ard p7CpOsss 70 forthwith uioii1y
TIE schedule q the said Liliha-Ws-alas
Iine 70 the end that the said cars 50
operated over snd aicrg said Liiiha
street between the hours ot line O'Clock
in The morning and four o'clock IN the
afternoon. and between the hours o. six
O'Clock II the afternoon and twelve
O'Clock midnight. viii operate under g
txeaty-ni1ute schedule, Lhst Is 70 say,
cars OF said LiILhs street viii travel
to-h ways 81 intervals ot twenty min
uIes. and the said respondent ooua-
pAny threatens and proposes 70 forth
with during the said times, operate
its cars owe, and along Llihs street ct
intervals both ways o. over ten min
utes
That the aforesaid lines operated by
the respondent company are the only
public transportation facilities within
the District % Honolulu
That c. B High, John c. Lane. " E.
Gedge. !. O. Young and L L Nc
Candles are citizens OF the United
States and OF the Territory OF Hawaii.
and resident within the District OF Eo-
noluIu along line OF and Immediately
adjacent 10 said LLIiha street That
heretofore and OF. 70 Wit, the It'll day
Of September. A D. 1901. they did. both
individually and representing the resi-
dents along The lire % and tmmedi-
steIv adjacent 10 said Liliha street,
complain 70 the Attorney General OF
the Territory Of Hawaii and present 10
him that the convenience OF the public
generally and the said residents IN ref
e-ence 70 sid Liliha street in psrCic-
ulzr. required tsn-minuts service
upon and along said LIiha street, and
that . service Of greater interval Of
time than ten minutes between cars
would BE e serious inconvenience 70 the
said residents in respect TO Lhha
street and the public generally and
would prevent reasonably prompt trans
rortation facilities. cause unnecessary
delay al the transfer point of the Ii
uhz-Waialae line with connecting lines,
unreaso1ably Obsruct and reIsrd the
transaction Of business and the pursuit
cf pleasure and render the cars Of the
said respondent company useless 70 the
public as means OF transportation
SONG 70 and from Liliha street