Keefe Criticizes Labor Report on Aliens Island Immigration
A lengthy critique outlines the influx of twenty year old alien labor to the islands, mostly Portuguese, and the costs faced by arrivals. It details the Territorial Immigration Board actions, per capita payments to agents, and the belief that many migrants paid large sums to relatives or friends in the United States. The piece notes housing shifts from barracks to individual shelters and hints at broader misgivings about wages and purchasing power. Continued on Page 7.
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de. Clark
Pagilie
Rasela
United States
Howat
Territorial Imemieration Board
Har
Porettions
Pde
Mr. Perelstrous
Permon
Territorial Immigration Board
Talandy
Hove
Keefe on Hawaii planters and immigration policy
Keefe argues that if planters fully cooperate with territorial immigration drives, labor problems inland could ease. He suggests gradual wage protections and avoiding exorbitant changes driven by independent traders, criticizing plantation leaders for half measures or ulterior motives.
Immigrants and Planters Debate Territorial Labor Standards
Washington report outlines a detailed inquiry by Commissioner General Keefe into Hawaii immigrant labor conditions. discussions at Honolulu focus on indigenous and European labor standards, plantation incentives, wage expectations, and the aim to raise Hawaii to American territorial norms while balancing planter interests and worker welfare.
Protest at Clemons Hearing Shocks Court Proceedings
A disruptive protest disrupted the Clemens hearing on the Mas Hikeite case as prosecutors argued to enforce a mandate. The scene involved tense exchanges and claims of disqualification, with ties to the Clemins and Wikler parties and the ongoing property dispute. A juried outcome looms as timelines press forward.
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Dugteley
Af Horn
Tax Limit Debate Moves On Amid Business Pressure
The Hotite afternoon chamber debated a tax limit amendment on third reading, with eight members including Archer and Fernandvet Kanokon shifting positions to back the amendment. Kamanoulu and Hale were noted as dissenters or absentees as the vote carried 19 to 1, followed by a further shift to 18 in a related tally, amid tense remarks and accusations of political influence.
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Toresta
Wight
Hotite Afternoon Chanie
Whifele
Low Hill
I Archer
Fernandvet Kanokon
Makeokan
Long
Montioull
Walaholo
Yatew
Kamanoulu
Hale
Yeterday
Carly
Yeaterday
Moe
Po Chinene Duttate
Representative Seeks Reasons Why Trust Cases Are Dropped
Washington April 1 Representative H T Harney of Silinoie Hoyed introduced in the House a resolution demanding reasons for dropping cases under the Sherman law. He also seeks to ascertain if Attorney General Wickersham is disqualified for outside employment.
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Washington, D. C
H. T. Harney
Silinoie Hoday
House of
Owners of Fire Trap Indicted in New York Incident
In New York City area authorities charged the owners of a fire trap with manslaughter after a disaster that killed 142 people, many of them young women, following arrests announced today.
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Real Cathet
New York, N. Ya
Apr
Uta
Popular election for Mexican state gains momentum
Dated in Hermorillo on April 1 towers report the governor will withdraw and the popular election moves toward true republican government. The note describes the move as a long step toward republican governance and frames it as initiated by federal influence.
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Hermorillo
Mex
Fed
Poisoner Hyde Granted A New Trial In Kansas City Case
Dr Hyde, convicted of poisoning Hanaine Beaher Istán Straub with his wife, was today granted a new trial in Kansas City. The terse dispatch notes involvement of the accused and co-conspirators, with no further details on proceedings.
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Uaserlaind
Kansas City
Dr. Hyde
EN Hla
House Keeps Faith School Bill Passed
On Forty seventh day the house upheld the pledge to fund Hawaii schools for two years with the bill. One Senate amendment was rejected and others defeated. The main issue became pupil per teacher, shifting the ratio to support more teachers as pupil numbers rise. A roll call revealed opposition from several members as amendments were voted down.
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Reoptete
Hawaii
Benate
Monnaull
Yunake
Stout
Harbor work hurdles blamed on Campbell by business groups
Trade associations accuse Campbell of obstructing harbor development through public works authority. Attorney Hermenway and Attorney General Lindsay clash over a proposed bill. Lindsay says the Organic Act limits the superintendent of public works while Hemenway argues the commission should govern. The Senate Judiciary Committee will decide.
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CR. Hennerway
Benate
Lindsay
Muceston
Gotwe
Ientilly
Hermnaway
Campbell
Campe Bet
Af Public Works
Hemenway
Japanese murderer hanges self in jail
Japanese killer Yanajiro Kobayashi, a repeated offender, hanged himself in his jail cell after apparently arranging a noose with a blanket and pillow. Police say he had been in trouble frequently and recently faced duties under a government act.
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McDuttie
Kohayaabl
Kobaynaht
Owen Ak Ane
Library funding delay forces $25,000 appeal
A $25,000 shortfall blocks Carnegie library construction as bids exceed available funds. The lowest bid of $118,000 plus architect fees and furnishings requires $26,000 more, with $100,000 total allocation. Library chairman A Lewin Jr. will seek legislative appropriations and possibly revised plans to start construction.
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Carnegie Iberary
Mawali
Lritary
Biis
A. Lewin, Jr
Lirerary Building Committee
Legeniature
Mandora
Lewin
Mr. Lewin
Lord Young Company
Amitt
Dong
D P R Isenberg for Governor
D P R Isenberg named among potential governors for the Territory. Report notes uncertainty about his preferred policy, cites Kauai origin as a notable qualification, and hints at political maneuvering shaping official selection.
Reported Americans Held as Prisoners in Alamo Mexico
Report from San Diego and Frisco dated April indicates several American citizens, including women, are being held prisoners by rebels at Alamo, Mexico. A formal appeal to Washington is planned on their behalf.
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Associated Press
San Diego
Cnly
Alamo
Mex
Washington
Proportion 09 Sty below King St
Readable segment notes a proportion or measurement labeled 09 Sty located beneath King Street, with a phone shorthand Sd. Details are fragmentary. no clear event, person, organization, or date identified in the legible text.
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King St
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