The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1909-08-17
HAWAII EXPERIMENT.

HAWAII EXPERIMENT. go
The Republican says sugar planters
thinking of importing Russians work their fields will prob
ably find them better than the Porto Rans Portuguese Spanish
and japanese who preceded Them but the Russian muk will have at
least the advantage tina f they in the islands after the planters
throw them out of the fields they become the pogentor
Of vigorous white working population for the islands
-nu uness mere IS developed some ucn population r{ {e
maintain American or even European institutions in Hawai- might
given up In fact will probably have given up
way You maintain agesca1e agriculture any
try whether in Hawai- or IN California without serve class OF
daed aborers Indeed may almost be asserted that can
maintain argecae agriculture such countries without free
Cnese immigration And you can not MAINTAIN occidental hst
tons with such immigration 1t simply choice between changing
Hawaii probably the agricultural system will survive and the
will fail In California hope it will be the agricultural
For the best thing any system that
deotes making regardless OF the sort OF men it raises
publican Unfortunately the ruling classes in Hawaii Git an Oil
gcy already regard important to mine money out
institutions in their country They
will doubtless succeed in having their and the urdnesso
Russian will permanently avert the doom Of the Islands,
probably Golden the permanent outpost of Oc
cidena civilization But let least that outpost be held whether
large farming in California becomes profitable unprotaej
whether all exploited this generation
opportunities left for children ~"
California herself present year. refuing the argument
the above article The last circular OF the California Promo
ton Committee hand contains the statement that the state
exports year will be billion dollars and California
agricultural tatewit proportion OF Oriental populations hail
the proportion of Porto Rcan in Hawaii In other words Oens
drop in the bucket The determined stand taken against
Oriental immigration shows clearly that they will be yet
of universally
garded certain the coming and going of the seasons
Hawaii SO-Caled OlgaCY done
the will
Occidental civilization the soil than other of the nation 1t is
that the olgarchy practically community
might be called that for there always small influential class-ha
things tending the other substituting Oriental
white mills where skilled labor
should
wav The point the sugar industry
themselves submitted but invited tremendous
themselves other purpose than bring citizen
ship material labor their plantations By of inviting
change largeca" system of agriculture this ol
gay giving for citizen abore to build homes and offer
ing chance become partners rather than
employees a poht-sharing basis.
The papers idea that the Russians with whom expert
be made, will be found no better than the POu
guesc ignorance local conditions If the
be nearly good there will be quick cry thousands of them
Spanrd have hardly been fully tried here Porto Rcans have
proved largely failure and Japanese while admittedly having done
much to build up industry have taken attitude which,
to put very mildly, greatly lessons their derabliy
There apparent why the Russian experiment should
not be The Russians friendly people, agricultural
people and white They likely prove readily assmab
civilization great this that unlike Japanese
they have home government to which they devoted
thing for critics like the Fresno paper that
wall spending spent hundreds of thousands
domce citizen labor And the record shows that did
international stopping japanese immigration make them
do it, They began long before the agreement made.
Blind pig raids pretty frequent and Of
the sellers nearly always have a federal license
local beer advertisement gotten ingenuity
its text German doctors prescription ordering Hartman drink
beer AS the Ad Hartman when shown prescription
ing mild distribution of beer his daily diet But
drank beer life Hartman sxy-one years of
He began life clerk the of after