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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1910
Page
11
Pastor Yelmy argues inner self should guide prohibition, not strict law, while notes on the tea-dollar era and the era's greatest engineering project mark the week. Mention of Stephen Desha and party faction clashes suggests partisan tensions and homegrown troublemakers influence.
A labor leader John Jorgensen argues against Prohibition, citing his experience directing dangerous irrigation and Pearl Harbor projects. He condemns reliance on a magic wand to solve alcohol issues and highlights working men demanding moderate beverages as part of daily life.
Fragmentary text discusses prohibition politics in the Territory of Hawaii, arguing a fair law protects workers and employers alike and noting a vote against prohibition. It then honors Dr and Mrs Alexander for long marriage and Dr Alexander's work on Hawaiian history and education, while acknowledging differing views on historical accuracy.
Alfred Castle denounces a poster error linking him to unsaid sentiments, blaming a misprint and campaign misreporting. The piece says anti Prohibitionists misattributed statements, urging readers to consider the upcoming Tuesday vote and its consequences for the Territory’s future.
Catholics object to a newspaper tying the Pope to temperance policy and accuse the paper of misrepresentation. They seek remedies before a planned meeting next Tuesday, arguing the issue inflames controversy and harms public understanding of church positions.
A dated letter describes laws to enable the Territory to develop its restrictions and control aiming for a permanent straightforward moral strength and intelligent handling of public questions. It notes water flow over a ditch and repairs, with a report that the upper Hamakua ditch delivered 25,000,000 gallons in the last month.
A morning letter from the ditch headquarters reports that the Humukun lower ditch is delivering its full water quota to the three plantations and the sil cone tract. The document notes the daily flow through the ditch reaches a record level at headworks.
Contrary to expectations the wary vessels will not carry mail to the mainland and must slow cross the Muelle. Mail sent via the Partile Mail steamer Mongolia will reach San Francisco as soon as it is dispatched by the Promothoun.
The Wolted Skates Embers Clovel and Chattanooga depart for the Pacific coast this afternoon. The Cleveland will transport the disabled Chattanooga, a carrier vessel is towed. Beard may guide the naval ministry Heamiethous. The Prometheus completed key tests and Hin Hart remains at anchor today awaiting the Chistin nooka.
The piece quotes bishops worldwide criticizing the temperance push and asserting it is not church doctrine. It claims Catholic officials oppose pressuring clergy or congregations to endorse prohibition, arguing such tactics mislead Catholics and blur church neutrality on temperance.
A brief bulletin notes office phone lines for business and editorial rooms. The Business Office phone is listed as 25 percent capacity while Editorial Room phone is listed as 185.
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