The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1911-11-10
Rose Gives Notice to Currie That
He win Use Force Against
Inspectors.
EXPECTED BIG KICKS COMING
But the Campaign Is Going on
Along Same Lines in Spite
Of Them.
fFrom Thursday's AdvertiBor.)

the feature Of the days work in the
antimosquito campaign yesterday and
they promise to do 80 for some time to
come. The forty-six kicks of Tuesday
dwindled down to four or Eve yester-
Slay, and most of these were from Ma
noa Valley where the overseer has
.ulncd his attention first to the trees.
Many Of the property owners have
voluntarily cut their trees down but
many more await the ak.
The only serious obstacle which the
committee has found to its work has.
been Deputy sheriff Charles H. Rose
who yesterday afternoon announced to
Doctor Currie that he would use force
to resist any destruction of his bana-
mas.
The overseer in Roses precinct at
tempted to cut them down yesterday
but was stopped by Mrs. Rose from
doing so and Lieutenant Fisher after
wards visited the premises. Rose then
repeated his statement that he would
not hermit his bananas to be touched.
The inspector asked him if he would
order him off the place and the deputy
sheriff answered in the negative, say
ing that he could inspect all he wished
and if he found a nuisance, he (Rose)
would remedy 1t hut that he must not
touch the trees. Fisher reported to
Doctor ourrie later in the afternoon
and received orders to wait until even
ing and if the trees were not cut down
20 cut them down himself today.
Rose called at headquarters yester-
day afternoon and asked whether they
would be cut down by currie S men.
eyes, :, said Currie, "unless you OPP
pose force to them"
~ will use force, said Rose.
VERY WELL" said Currie.
The men win call at the deputy sher-
Sis premises today and make the at
tempt and if Rose resists them as he
says he viii, the matter win be taken
directly before the attorney general.
az think Mr.. Rose is foolish" said
Chairman Dillingham; yesterday when
the matter was reported to him ''The
orders have got to be obeyed and
police official shouldn T be the first to
oppose them. We don't want to get of
wrong in this matter and won't, but
the matter will certainly be taken up"
eff they want to go to court, lot
then" said Rose last night.
other Kicks.
There were others who complained be.
sides Rose but who did not, like him,
offer such a stubborn resistance, and
finding that the result was inevitable,
said goodbye TO their bananas.
Attorney Peterson was one of the
callers on Doctor Currie yesterday for
the same reason. He wanted to know
whether it would not be permissible
for him to trim all the leaves of his
bananas and thus render them free
from water containers. He was gently
told emo" and why.
Mr.. Peterson went away satisfied and
was followed by another we'll known
citizen who carried a much larger
crouch After making hot and gen
eral kick about the banana situation
and resolving no answer prolonging the
life Of his trees, he said, rather shortly,
fWhy don't you use some common
sense in this matterf''
said Doctor Currie, quietly, "is based
on longer experience than you ever
dreamed Of having"
More announcement
When yesterday afternoons session
Of the citizens committee broke up,
the members were strengthened In their
intention to back mp tile order through
the encouraging reports turned In and
the encouragement directly offered
them by a majority OF the business
men Of the city.
"one man, one Of the so-ealled fbig.
Reai men In Honolulu said Chairman
Dillingham; afterwards, "met me on
the street this morning. and advised
the committee not 10 WaYeT IN the
alighlestI that they would b backed up
20 the limit BY the responsible com
munlty."
senator Judd reported ~ the meet
Ing that be had cut down all bis bn
aRna trees yesterday afteFnOon, ineiud'
ng several specimens Of the Brazilian
banana, and that be had feund wig
glers ~ theml aha paFileplerly IN the
after Wllllam q. Brigham, director
n'ehnrgs If iho Bishop Museum, yea
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