The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1909-06-10

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there be no demonstration, of violence.
| very much regret that there was any
trouble last night at Waipahu; l m sure
did all in my power to prevent fric-
ton, and / believe that | succeeded in
keeping down lot of excitement
:" However, if the planters and their
| agents continue in their present high
! handed manner of making arrests right
and left, without any cause, | can t
answer for what the result will be-
There is likely to be real violence if
this kind of thing goes on.'
More Arrive from Aiea.
Several score more strikers, in addi-
! ton to those who marched into town
on Tuesday night, arrived here yester-
day morning, bringing their blankets
| and other necessities. The Aala street
Japanese theater is now being utilized
to house the new arrivals, and the
''soup kitchen is working overtime
! to supply the hungry idlers The
I Higher Wage People claim they have
a plentiful supply of provisions to
keep the strikers going for some
months. Several hundred are being
kept out at Moiliili; others are in a
! camp in Kakaako, and around Aala
lane there are about 1900 1t is said
there are about $500 strikers in town.
Strikebreakers Still Work.
The supply of strikebreakers con
tinues about the same daily This va
ries from 1900 to 1900, divided now
between Waipahu and Aiea plantations.
Situation at Aiea.
! On the premises of Honolulu planta-
ton at Aiea about $50 japanese strik-
ers have returned and are being held
there under police protection. When
the situation clarifies sufficiently, they
Will be allowed to go to work.
Lightfoot Busy.
Attorney Lightfoot, adviser of the
Higher Wage leaders and agitators, Wis
tied the police station and got in touch
with Oahu Prison officials, and made an
effort to find out what amount of bail
was TO be fixed for the release of the
japanese strikers and gamblers ar
rested on Tuesday night with reference
to the Scoville-Wills incident. AS the
High Sheriff was down in the country h,
. could get no satisfaction at either place
but he left leaving the impression thai
stituted to get them out of Jail.
Jarrett In and Out.
: Sheriff Jarrett returned to town las
I evening after having made visits t,
, Kahuku, Waialua, Eva, Waipahu AM
! Aiea plantations, reporting everything
quiet at all of them. He returned t.
Waipahu last night. He states that Of
the way in from Waialua he passe
e about 500 japanese struggling alon
/ the road. "They were on their way
+ but he didn know where they wer
o going When he asked any of ther
5 where they were marching to, he re
/ ceived the stereotyped reply, IN
e savvy.n
i Humor of the Day.
One of the autos which took the pt
lice detachment to Waipahu on Tue
day night had hard time of it. Firs
- OF all the chauffeur had never bee
y over the road before and there wer
&c no searchlights on the machine. II
- couldn t tell bank from an embanl
y ment, and he confessed he was havin
u a hard time. Then one of the pole
% officers drove the machine. When nea
20 Walpahu the driver picked up
u Chlnaman and asked him to dire,
n them to the Waipahu MILL The Chin:
VI man grunted and got in. The aut
Ie sped on and on and finally came to
70 stop at place designated by IL
Chlnaman. The latter got out of tt
machine, said 'Maholo,' and wake
tn into his own house, which was abo,
ed mile beyond the mill.
ed Scenes About Kahuku.
When the Japanese strikers al
n their families began to make reaC
CT yesterday morning for the exodus fro
re, the estate, there were many interesti1
at scenes: Early in the day men al