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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1911
Page
1
A lengthy statement by Mayor II discusses the need to reform city and county governance. It covers proposals on territorial government, power transfers, and coordination with the Perritory, arguing for a stronger elected local government and changes to supervisory elections to improve efficiency and accountability.
A planned public hearing on King Street will probe complaints against the United Chinese Society and leaders. Commissioner Liang Lean Fang will conduct the investigation after meetings with local Chinese merchants and residents. Prominent merchants, including Cha Gem, are expected to attend and present grievances in Chinese and English.
The National Republican Progressive League was formed today with Senator Jonathan Bourne Jr. of Oregon as president. Nine senators and six governors joined, including Governor Johnson of California, and thirteen representatives have enrolled.
A garbled OCR fragment references a newspaper start, a press event, and mentions of persons and places with unclear details. It suggests a chaotic early issue with names like Langtott and others, but the exact event, dates, and entities remain unreadable.
A long report on the rubber industry outlines a plan by the Rubber Growers Association for expert study and development. Notable speakers discuss labor scarcity, planting methods, and profitability, with focus on modernization and international exhibition representation.
A board investigation reveals Dr Victor S. Clark, the board's special agent, outlining a scheme to move immigrants from Cuba via Portugal to the United States. Details describe ships, routes, and efforts to seed a Portuguese aid network, with aims to transport workers and possible recruitment for industrial labor.
Strong testimony in support of the defense came as McQuaid denied threats against a toll driver. Witnesses described his character and the alleged incidents, with cross examination touching on past statements and possible liquor influence. The defense pressed on credibility while lawmen recounted interactions and rumors. The trial continued with further testimony anticipated.
Fifty percent of Filipinos arriving aboard the Nippon Maru will be forced to undergo quarantine after a health exam by the United States Quarantine and Territorial Board. Sixteen of the Filipinos tested show indications of dysentery or amoebic disease, with eight advanced cases awaiting further analysis by Dr J Peatt of the Board of Health. Predictions suggest at least half will require health oversight. the Hawaiian Sugar Planters' Association will cover costs to repatriate them to the Philippines.
The parties Santo Domingo and Hayt have agreed to arbitrate their boundary dispute. The agreement was announced in Washington DC on January 23. The two states will appoint arbitrators to determine the border and related claims.
SAN FRANCISCO Jan 23 The State Supreme Court granted a July rehearing for Abo Ruef the San Francisco politician convicted in the Superior Court of bribery and sentenced to fourteen years. The order was not unanimously signed with Judges Sloss Shaw and Angelotti dissenting. The appeal came from the Court of Appeals which affirmed the Superior Court judgment. The defense alleged misconduct by Judge Lawlor who presided at Ruefs trial and criticized his handling of the jury during the Heney shooting incident and the death in jail of Morris Haas.
Albany, N Y Jan 23 The New York Legislature adopted a concurrent resolution asking Congress to name San Francisco for the Panama Pacific exposition. San Francisco's claims will be strongly urged by New York. Harbin Manchuria Jan 23 Fifteen hundred deaths from bubonic plague in one week is the record from Fudzadian a suburb of Harbin. The epidemic is beyond control.
Albany January 23 The State Legislature continues in a deadlock over the election of a United States senator with no clear pathway to a resolution as lawmakers face mounting pressure and procedural delays.
Report from Presidio Texas on January 23 states Mexican federal troops were ambushed by revolutionaries with about one hundred killed or fatally wounded in the attack.
Nashville Tenn January 23 well known editor and independent Democrat was today elected United States Senator by the Legislature. San Francisco January 21 Sugar 96 degrees text 3450 Previous quotation 3.48 Associated Press Cable New York January 23 David Graham Phillips widely known as a novelist and writer on political and social reform was shot and killed on the street today by an unknown man who immediately afterward killed himself.
A deal for a new pineapple cannery site triggers early construction of a large plant by Hawaiian Preserving Company. California Fruit Packers Association sells land from Dowsett estate in Wilt section to form the venture adjoining the American Company. Officials say the project includes a canning setup with rail access and a long term operating plan.
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