The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1909-06-15
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(From Sunday Advertiser,


ers when they appeared among them
yesterday afternoon, after being releas-
ed on bail from the custody of the High
Sheriff. The Japanese had massed
themselves before the Yamashiro hotel,
on Beretania avenue, the strike leaders
headquarters, and there, for two hours,
they waited for Maxine and the others
to appear, listening in the time of wait
ing to little talks of minor leaders and
giving banzais for the Higher Wage AS.
sociation, its leaders and whatever else
occurred to them as worthy of cheers.
Yamashiro, one of the released lead.
ers, was the first to appear before the
assembly. Wreathed in smiles at the
reception he was receiving, the treas
urer of the association mounted a
bench before his hotel and allowed
himself to be banzaied. He made a
speech, which could not be heard two
yards away but which was banzaied by
the Japanese across on the Aala Park
grass nevertheless
Shortly after four o'clock, Maxine,
Hegoro, Sega and about dozen others
arrived. Their appearance was the sig
leaders acknowledged by series of
bows. The gathering worried Maxine,
who remembered the notices issued for.
bidding unlawful assemblies and ap-
peared to have no desire to go back
to the reef as an alder and abettor
in one. he passed hurriedly into the
hotel, after he and the others had been
met at the door by reception com,
| opl t,l tinnS nm thnir 81 g.
cape from the clutches of High Henry
given. Inside, he was told that the
crowd were expecting an grafton.
Returning to the sidewalk, Maxine
explained to an Advertiser representa-
tive that he had no desire to encourage
law breaking on the part of the stril1'
ers, who apparently did not know that
blocking the street and assembling in
the numbers present was in direct vic
, lation of the order issued. He stated
! that the men were waiting to heal
from him and asked if it could be
, construed into an unlawful action il
he stood up before the assembly anc
: explained to them that their being there
might get him into trouble and asked
,, them to dispense. He was saved this
trouble. however, as another spokesman
had mounted a chair and requested thu
meeting to dispense. After three more
banzais. the japanese moved off to
:, wards their Aala headquarters.
S Maxine Wants Credit.
= "I think that it would be fair to nj
only if the Advertiser would state tina
I am doing my best to keep these peo
: | ple quiet" said Maxine, after the mol
. had scattered. "In every one of m.
). speeches here and on the plantations
= nv first and my last word has Away
been one of advice to keep the peace
a / have told these people, these poo
- laborers, that that was the only wa.
in which they could win. l think
!, ought to have some credit for that.
u ~ want to tell you, also, that tn
planters made a very great mistak
when they put us in Jail. Do yo
see these men here7 They are feelin
ugly now. They are mad at the wa,
we have been prosecuted. i tell yo
\, that now they will never go back t
the plantations until they have wo
| a part at least of their claims. w
i have to keep up the fight after this.
Maxine did not speak boasting',
n His two days in Jail appear to hav
A sobered him. There was no exultatio
in his words, only a certain grimnes
Strikers Still Under Delusion.
y The strikers appear to be still undo
% the delus'on that they are making hea'
~ way in their fight Around headqra
~ ters around the free kitchens, aroun
~ the food depots where the supply {
20 food is being delivered and receipte
% for in foot-wide notices of thanks upo
he the walls, there were no signs of an
&c encouragement yesterday. The strlI
ers wore the look of men quite satlshe
with their situation and with the
s: prospects, Among the women. only,
no there any sign that all is not exact
n as they might want.
"a, Police at Headquarters.
80 Yesterday orders were issued
Sheriff Jarrett that all police office
y. must sleep at the police station un
=, further notice. The men have a
he cordingly moved their kits into l
he dormitories at headquarters. The
nd der was given as a precautionary ste
I'M Yesterdays demonstrations on t
20 part of the strikers were watched WI
much interest by the men of the TIVE
-. tieth Infantry, going through on t
nd Logan. The soldiers mingled with t
oh strikers and joshed among Intensely
,se over the prospects of being called I
ga on to move against them during tn
stay in port.
Say, these fellows wouldn't last
minute with us" bawled one of t
men over the heads of a banzai
group. I'VE got twelve hundred gu
on the Logan and each of us col
- easy pack a hundred rounds"
Ill Country Situation Unchanged.
The situation on the plantations
unchanged. The strikebreakers {
p. rapidly getting used to their work
ex- are doing on an average twice da
SUI what they were during the first Z
,ed days. The cane is moving stead
The hoeing and other work is going ahe'
ri and there Is no trouble In sight,
pa At Waialua. threats of trouble k'
be a number of returned Japanese fr
Inn going TO work.
,Ial COLO AND DIARRHoEA CURE