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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1909
Page
1
Strikers face a growing food shortage as agitation leaders press demands. Reported hoarding of rice and skimpy rations spark anxiety among workers awaiting guidance from agitators and high wage associations. Authorities warn of ongoing efforts to balance needs with labor actions.
In the last Legislature talks on Maui’s rentdenia and the Kita pipe line faced criticism and delay. Representative Carlos hailed an achievement while supporters pressed for the project’s construction including Baldwin and the Kula district. The Governor showed interest as funds were debated for road and theater projects. The debate reflected ongoing public agitation, detentions, and a broader fight for mental services funding.
A large Alameda crowd gathers at the Oceanic wharf to bid farewell to prominent locals headed for San Francisco and a Seattle Exposition visit. Notables Irene Boyd Pauline Moya Ming Holt M Mundon and Chas Selmsot join many others, including War M Gif ford and J Hi Herriche, on vacations abroad.
Washington May 26 The sugar schedule debate continued in the Senate Senator McEnery Louisiana urged maintaining the tariff as carried Bristow Nebraska proposed striking out provision 1d of the bill to reduce the duty on refined sugar The clash highlighted the long standing tariff dispute over refined sugar duties.
The Epsom Derby at Espon Downs on May 26 was won by King Edward's Minoru with Laumers finishing second and William IV third. The American favorite Sir Martin fell during the race, ending his chances.
Washington reports the resignation of the Goat North director on May 26. E Dana Durand of Michigan will replace him, bringing long tenure with the Bureau of Corporations since 1903 and a noted background in corporate affairs.
Springfield May 26 Congressman William Lorimer of Chicago was chosen United States Senator to replace Senator Hopkins in a race described as one of Illinois fiercest political battles.
Five men including Bhorist Jarrett and Petrie left in an automobile for Honoutiuk at noon to investigate the beating of Trachiva Glichlhy thugn. A private bow patient at Waipatia is reported as dead but later proved unfounded. GlehE was attacked after refusing a request to go down the stairs, and he fought back with a chair and improvised weapon, escaping to safety as others joined the assault.
Kong, an employee of You Hop meat market, was arrested on embezzlement charges and brought before Judge Andrade this morning. He allegedly mishandled vegetables and other goods entrusted to him during his employment and failed to appear for work.
Reports from the Middle States record a series of earthquakes extending through Minors Iowa Wisconsin Michigan and Missouri with no serious damage reported.
Sugar and beets analysis show parity at 4.25 cents per unit with May 25 figures. Previous quotation dated October 1, 1924, noted 10-1-24. No further context available.
Raymond W. Maker admitted to authorities that he married Airy Riva M Walliee while already married to a first wife, and that he deceived his second wife. He faces sentencing while Wife No. 1 awaits divorce and the planned remarriage. The confessions detail abandonment of the first wife and fathering a child, with the public noting his past behavior and legal jeopardy.
Castle and Cooke plan heavy sugar shipments by multiple vessels to Crockett refinery. The Theo tons consignments will load on the Andrew Welch, while the Texan carries 1740 tons and the Lartine 4900 tons. Total week output nears 20 hundred tons for mainland delivery.
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