The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1908-05-19


ed. S13 their rsSrectivs Quotas u The
members Of the ecGrt appointed. The
ee1rt WIS eps=ea II Ar-il 1871, Snd has
Slress}y settled several inserzStionsl
diSputeS
SECOND HAGUE CCNFERENCE
Tas second hague inference. he'd
l2Ss wear. wSs @ues larger ard rrors
representative than the f-St, bslas
=.ads NJ 0f delegates trc7 Su the IL
dependent zStioss except four. IL fSil-
ed. IS the Ers+ kSe, done. 70 S6eps Sr
agreement reducing national anna
Eszrs- IL made progress IN improving
the prOvlslOas u the previous confer
szcs srs2ting the permanent intsrrS-
tlorSl court Of arbitration Under the
old p-OviSlecS, II ease Of \ quarrel be
tween TWO powers. thew had 70 sgIes
- Srbltrats before proceedings eovli
be begun bv az application % the &C Ut I;
but by the revised SrticisS. either 81
Sueh POWERS uSv appsal 70 the inter
national court. even II the ether Is Dis
Inclined &c De 50. Although there ! NJ
compelling power IN the court 70 hing
sueh unwilling government before II.
I. this provision Is regarded IS VARIABLE.
IS II / thought that 10 nation would
y ISslv 20 refuse 20 artitrats. rider
sUeh circumstances. with TIE ofer q
Z It's opponent thus made public. Nosh-
lng nearer than this 20 obligatory 81
blrrz-iOz was rescued
Ire American GGIezstsoz. u1Es- in
S1ructlOGS from tire Sseretzls e y rs.
/ proposed the creation CT i permzr arI
/ International court IN the astu1e Of s
I court Of eguity. 70 take the pIse- OF
I the Slrs1dy established court OF bi-
I -rG1iOL TIE principle weS stcussG
( Uzz-lu,0uSly by the cor ss-eres. hut
I there w&s failure In reading IN
I agreement as 10 the method CT >sI-ec-
I ing the judges This proposition sx-
I Eltlrs an important sdyS1e- OF ssu-i-
usut over the principle o. 81 srbitrs-
I tlo1 court IN whIeh psrScEs are selected
+ BY the opposing pGrtis-- frcu sr0ag
the sky OF seventy UeEbsrS o. the
court. IS II the PiouS Funds e2Se t1-
tween the United States suF MsN-e1-
TWO each Srd the four C s-Isc ed
choosing : fifth In rrsCsies. whsrfe CT
II private SrbIrratlCu urusr municipal
laws. or IN l1terIzt5CEal proceed -
the persons ehGssr by tie opposing
parties generally gard then s'ves -
representing the parties ssls- - then
z1d set according --n0t - Judge. but
s. agents rather OF their rrfreir sI-- 81 I
6slvCrinS 70 reach frvCrabIe s0Eu-
tIo1 BY convincing TIE jrdgusrs Of
the arbitrator who hCF the casting
vote This = insists ---tCry both IN
private and iEterrst irc1l disputes
No DIRECT PROGRESS MADE
AIthozzh the primary object Of TIE
Ez-Us Conferences vas the reduction (
OF national ornaments. which Cujscr
has not been attained nor has any d. /
rect CErsSs been made toward It's at /
catnu=rr- their chief and most import /
ant work has been the movement Tor .
arbitration OF international disputes 4
s1i making 3 success q that the .
further movement 10 build thereon an .
international court Of equity This Is
what interests the world Tax payers
would Ike 70 see ornaments reduced. 4
o-r they have ID confidence that II WIN .
be brought about until there Is an
effective substitute for war as sn ar
bitter 1F national l-a--e-s- The schema
Of arbitration has made such : r-cu-
sing beginning that the way Is partly
cleared for the idea % 3 permanent
court Of salzrie1 judges. selected b.
the several governments in equal
quotas cordu-tt1E proceedings for the
settlement If disputes according 70
equitable p-fclp-=s and the highest
ideals q justice Il Is n1t sur7risf1E
that the members Of r1= conference
gave their unanimous assent ID this
II
out by Z s+up-z and raas1usb-s Sy--
peace between uac11-s than perhaps al
Other AGENCIES c1--tE1ei- and the main
reason for t1Is confident hops Is that
the principle enjoys the worlds public
c5-E5z1cz and has the worlds desire
hack # IL and tzcauSe Il rioys that
public confidence By reason q the fact
that II offers Z reasonable substitute
for war for the s=-tI- 1s-t @ iuC=-uz-
tio1zI tIsp-t=s- Under Szch cIrcum-
VII E1t recognition Of the
zct10-itv Cf such & court grow strong
- with the public experience Of the
1s-EE-E-t results q its Awards until
the supremacy Of I1t=-uzriI1zI law K
fully established as Is The case with the
-zw OF th= forum Of the individual Ia
tons cooperating II The sch=us2
TIE OBSTACLES
WHAT Is II the was 1f tbs aeon
ILIsE=ut CE this Zrea- seL- - Pc
ably tie main 1sraeLe J. r-s -Clss-y
z1IsE . j. governments ILs peCEl- EG0t
nav the taxes and have DO E-1t-t
ne when E-zriEE Is 20 r f-rz- VII
pretty u1z1I-5uzl- hack such 3
pan But E1T--CEEu-s c. b. sy=eC-I
tive side t-riezsd with . se.= Of
far th= grz-t t1tzr=s nl
-EEIr charge and EErrzir5i or deal
I1E with t.-ss-i11s outside Of sdui-is-l
crz1Ive r1CrIze- vii hesitate EEI-= tLsI
zer5 plastic legislative side--7rs Ecs-I
pi1a5I= % new IDEAS and E-I= res
sentative Of popular se-lU=l sL
stI be haurerei = the I=e tive
z11SEEvzEIsE-
We Ezd shat the treaties TIT HsTst
already been 1eEg- zted s-l s15EIssI1ul
Of Disputes 20 zrbi-rzrI1u UsUzIs ear
tam q zLz1se Ike -Ez f1I0EIrz- q F7sh
l. taken ron the rse=Cr eaty be-
tween France AID TIE lEited S-Iles-
ReterrIzz 20 diEe-z1C=s % Ee sEE-I--
tzd 10 -Es p@rzzz=-t cont Of zrbI -
c1z- rE= treaty z1--IcC== 80 Provided