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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1910
Page
5
Fragments from a Hawaii Territory discussion reveal a wider debate over the Organic Act Amendments. Delegates invite Congress to visit and witness the debate, promising full publication for informed readers. The tone reflects local governance amid reform efforts and national attention.
A garbled says Kauai county favors local liquor control and rejects strict prohibition. It argues Territory voters will say No to the Woolley Thurston prohibition push, criticizes importation plank, and claims the present Hawaii Liquor Act satisfies most residents while opponents push for wider prohibition.
The text argues for voter restraint on Prohibition for all intoxicants across the islands. It notes supporters want to tailor policy to local needs and public opinion, using Kauai as a reference to justify changing the law. The piece warns against forcing a nationwide ban that may not fit each section’s conditions or public sentiment.
A May 1910 issue discusses dairy and poultry experiments on Hawaii's islands. Readers debate overproduction, market glutted prices, and using funds for pest control research while noting risks from blight and pests. The Bulletin foresees college poultry work expanding with farmer-scientist collaboration.
Figures show a 60 year old man’s poultry venture in 1968 yielded $8194.08 total expenses with a net profit of about 12 020K1 for 641 hens, yet city dwellers remain skeptical. Farmers warn that market risks and equipment costs deter expansion despite potential six dollar per head returns.
A reader in a local newspaper night expresses strong opposition to prohibition, arguing the majority of citizens oppose it and that the Bulletin reflects public sentiment. He claims prohibitionists overstep, citing homes and daily work as evidence against banning alcohol and warns against coercive policy.
An odd historical fragment discusses import restrictions on liquor, a professor named Honouin, and a Coca Cola claim about caffeine relieving headaches. It argues against morphine or narcotic allegations and hints at beverages as fatigue remedies.
An analysis asserts Coca Cola relieves headaches by refreshing nerves rather than deadening them. It claims Coca Cola contains caffeine about half as much as tea or coffee, is tannin free, and contains no cocaine, morphine, opium, bromide, or narcotics. Reports from government chemists and universities are cited.
Infant Mary Jarrett, eight months old, died after a severe cold developed bronchitis. The loss saddens the community as Sheriff Jarrett and his wife mourn the child. Police join in providing wreaths and support during the bereavement.
The McRae Stock Company sails for Hawaii with eight performances planned in Hilo. They will take aboard baggage and property on the steamer Marina Kea at noon today and hope to thrill Hawaii with their talent and the volcano view.
A large audience enjoyed a minstrel performance aboard the Portuguese cruiser San Gabriel at port. The live show, featuring muse and program, aimed for Portugal and raised funds for "A Patria" while notable Panamanian officials attended.
Chorlon F. Murray and fellow Longterm Hawaiian Shriners have returned to Banataly aboard the Pace Malt steamer Mongolin after weeks on the mainland. Delegates from all US states gathered at New Orleans conclave. Maui visitors recall Hawaii’s hospitality and pineapples. Hawaiian headquarters at Saint Charley Hotel drew crowds, with Kona coffee, gift packages, and souvenirs keeping the display open around the clock.
Last night on King street near the Cabn flower garden a vegetable wagon driven by a Chinese man Lun Sing was struck by automobile No 22 driven by Tom Quinn. The collision sent the wagon overturned and Lun Sing was propelled from the wagon. No further details available.
The listing notes items available through Bonson Bath and 604 Ltd along with Hell Drug Co Ltd Chambers Drug Co Ltd Hilo Drug Co and all Wholatale Liquor Dealers.
A wagon collision left a Chinese passenger lying on the roadway and a rider named Quinn fleeing the scene. Special Officer Ka mavoha found the injured man and arranged transport to Queen's Hospital. A warrant may be issued for Quinn later today as the sheriff departs the station.
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