Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1909-06-16
STRIKE
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ton, the strike situation has been
very quiet today.
A great number Of the strikers
want to go to work. but their feel
ings have been SO played upon by
the leaders that they are not yet
ready to return to the plantations
where the strikes have been sus-
tanned.
1000 Strike Breakers.
The army of strike breakers Is
steadily increasing and the men who
so down the road are doing moro
efficient work This morning over
two thousand men boarded the strike
breakers train and are at work to-
day on Waipahu and Honolulu plan
tatiuns.
Lantern Procession
The most the strikers in town viii
say of their plans when Admiral
liichi arrives Is that they intend to
parade and give him u great Ian
tern show and let him know how
well they can march.
Japanese a. Work.
Conditions on the plantations are
practically the same. The Japanese
who returned the early part of the
week are still at work on Oahu and
Honolulu plantations. Work al
Kahuku Is proceeding with the
strike breakers from the surrounding
, country. The strikers are camping
at Kahana and adjoining country,
and as yet the vacation Is cunsid-
cred as jollihcation
They Want Work.
japanese men are endcavOring 10
obtain work at private houses in the
city and suburbs and seem willing
to take any kind of wages One late
cWploye of Aiea visited a well-known
engineers house yesterday afternoon
and tried for job. On being asked
what sort of work lie wanted and
what rate of pay he would think sur-
| ficient he replied: Me before Aiea
hama hama. Too much pilikia this
time. no too much like hama hama
you house. Eight dollar. any dollar
pullaray, one month. Me number
one good man, too much suvyy roe
hama hama. Moi moi no use. by and
by make. Boss prea8c you gimmir
hama hama"
Sega Happy.
Editor Sega Of the Nippu Jill
when seen this afternoon admitted
that a cablegram had been received
from Ambassador Takuhira in WASH
ingtun. lie would not, however,
say what the contents We're. lie
said tie cablcgram was or a private
nature. Tie was evidently happy
over the receipt Of the cablcgram.
Maxine Angry.
Boss" Maxine, who was with
Sega, spoke up and told him not to
say anything about the contents Of
the cablegram. He was not rs
cheerful as usual From the Mukino
drug store he and Sugu marched
down the street, evidently going to
see their attorney.
Rumors.
Although nothing definite could
be learned rs to the truth Of the
story, ii was rumOrcd in the Japan
ese colony that Ambassador Taha-
hira had sent cablegram to Consul
General UyCno asking him to furnish
him with the detailed account of
what has TRANSFERRED since the strike
broke ont. Chicf Secretary Ito of
the Consulate General was somewhat
puzzled with the inquiry. Thr Con-
sui General was not in, and no Of
fetal information could be gained.
Cox Speaks.
Deputy Shcriff Cox u7 Wuia!ua re-
ports that the Japanese at Waialua
are not only at work, but are more
faithful than ever before. His dis
trict is quiet.
That considerable interest Is being
taken In the strike by people ON the
mainland, mi indicated by CablogUme
received today by the representative of
tthe Associated Press. There anpcms
to be particular interest in eastern
centers, New York anNiOusR souEinc
information regarding the state Of uC-
fairs here The query was for general
Information.
In the case of Henry May 4 Com.
pany VS.. JOhu +. COlburn, Attorney
Ashford to-day filed in the Circuit