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12 PAGES. HONOLULU, TERRITORY OF HAWAII, MONDAY, MAY 15, 1911. 12 PAGES.
PRICE 5 CENTS.
M' .ceo- '-"
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Labor
Standard
Oil Has
(Associated J'rrsa C.ll.lo.)
WASHINGTON, D. C, May 15. The
United Statea Supreme Court today af
firmed the decision of the lower courts
In declaring the Standard Oil Company
a "trust" and ordering its dissolution.
The decree upon which tho appeal was
made is slightly modified, the Standard
Oil Company being given six months
in which to comply with the order to
dissolve, The decision is a victory for
the Sherman antitrust law.
'Die suit under the Sherman nutl
triiHt law 'In dissolve thu Stnndaiil
Oil organization waB Instituted In
1U(IU, In tho (Jliuilt Cum t of thu
United Status for the Hastcm Dls
trlct of Missouri. The proceedings
WOIO llCKIIIl III lllu 1K'1.1 tllllllt (if Jud-
II co In the naiiio of the United Slates
against 111 corporations mul seven lu
dlvhluuh). Thu principal corpointlon was the
Standard Oil Company of New Jer
bi'.v, 1'ioni 188.1 lu Ihe piesclit tlmo
1 1t Its eonipnii) in t till to Ii.ivh uper
nlcil refineries Itself, hut In 18!)! iln
Block was Increased to $100,0u0,unu
to iih to eiuihlu It lo ncqulro the
stock o( nineteen other oil cumiunlet.
which In turn owned a laigo nutuhur
or conipanluH, concerned In the oil
business The Standard Oil Company
of New Jeisoy was designated us tho
holding conipnnj.
John D. a Defendant.
Tho 'seven tiulls Idiialn named In tho
suit as defendants were .John 1),
Hockefellcr, William Uockefoller, Hon-1
ry M. Flagler, Henry II. lingers, John I
I) Archlholil, Oliver II. rano ami
Charles M. Pratt
The riirm which tho alleged rim
Rplracy look Is described hy the gov
einmenl as being fioni IST'J to 18S2
"a combination between a largo mini
her "T innnufnctnrcrs. who acted hi
liauuony and whose block InteieBtH
wcio soled lu thu hands uf throi
tiuslecs In 18711."
Arguments lu tho case wcio h"Kuu
on Jantiaiy 11 of this jcur. ami woiu
rem.iikahlo not only for their length
hut for their aluo as lecal documents,
having heen propaicil hj somo of llin
foremost lawjeis of (he Hulled
States.
LABOR LEADERS
(Associated 1'iess Cible)
WASHINGTON, D. C May 15
John Mitchell, former president of the
United Mine Workers) Morrison, an
other labor leader, and Samuel Gom
pers, president of the American Fed
eration of Labor, were erroneously
sentenced to prison for the boycott de
clared on the Buck Stove and Range
Company's products, according to a
decision by the United States Supreme
Court today. The court holds that only
fines were possible as penalties for tho
infraction of law proved against them.
FEDERALS HURRYING
TO DEFEND CAPITAL
(Ansncluttd Puss Cabin
QUAYMA8, Mex.. May 15. The
federals are abandoning all the Stato
of Sonora and concentrating their de
fenses around Mexico City.
PEACE PARLEY AGAIN
(AnHoohitrd I'lfSS ("illde )
HL PASO, Tex., May IS. Peace lie.
fjotiatlons between the federals and
lebels were officially resumed today. It
Is repotted that President Dlnj will
confsim to the Insurrecto demands.
MRS. TAFT BETTER
( Aiuujel il.d Pimm t'lbln I
NCW YOUK, May IG.-Mn. William
lit Tall, wife uf Ihe I'rsshlsnt, It much
Improved today,
Tofio
Can Protect
Labor.
Supreme Court
Hawaii can protect Its labor stip-i
ply
The Territorial I.eslslaturp did not
oxcied He constitutional powers when
It enacted tho emigrant agent statutes
at the session that ended last month
and as a consequence Prank II. CruU,
tho lahor recruiter, will have to stand
trial under tho Indictments charging
lilm with violation of tho new laws.
Tills wna thu decision of the Su
premo Court handed down this morn
ing, hy which practically nil of tho
claims made h Craig's counsel aio
denied and tho petitioner for u wilt
of habeas corpus remanded lo tho cus
tody of tho sheriff.
j;. M. Watson, dais's attorney,
stated this morning that ho would
piobubly carry an appeal to tho Unit
fil Stales Supremo Cotut, and nskcl
the Supiehio Court to deb plulilns
the formal order until lie had time 10
communicate with Craig's lawyers on
tho toast.
Tho decision, defending and uphold-
liiK llio rifjilt of Hawaii to piotect
Its l.ihor supply. Is a length) one and
Is written hy Chief Justice A. (1 M.
Itoheilsou, a short coiicuirliiK opin
ion Is also written hy Associate Jus
tice 1'eny.
After enumerating the provisions of
tho laws attacked hy Claim's al'ornc)s
nml their icusons given for tho al
SANITARY COMMISSION WILL
BEGIN ACTUAL WORK WITHOUT
DELAY, SAYS ITS CHAIRMAN
Former Governor fieoign It Carter,
chairman of the. new Sanitary Com
iiilhsh n, got back from u vacation trip
to Kauai yestenlay ami this morning
took up thu. commission's work unci
began arrangements for un early
meeting. Ho said this ninuilng that
as soon ns C. It. Ilcmeuway, who Is
hccitlary of tho commission, can ar
range It, tho members will Hold their
second meeting. Thu llrst was held
several vvneks ago.
"Thero Is much preliminary work
to bo done." said .Mr Carter this
morning, "maps, Uinwlugs, estimate.!
and other statistical material Is being
(
TO START LATE
Work on tho now Carnegie library
will nut start for suveral months, al
though bids for Its constliietiou wcio
opened last Saturtlaj. The Uird
Voung company Is tho lowest bidder,
with a flguie of fSO.oni) for thu
work Thu bids have not Jet been
canvassed und so tho lludlng of Hie
building loiumitteo on them has nut
been made, stated Chairman A. Lewis,
Jr. this morning.
Mr Lewis says that tho bids will
be bent back to New Voik now to be
submitted to tho architect (litre,
Homy I) Whitfield, fur his cousldur
utlou This will lake it good while
und it may bo late in tho summer be
foio actual work Is Matted
.
SUGAR
HAN I'llANi'lHi'i) May 15 -Huiwr.
01) degrtso lest, 'I tie I 'lev 111 lis iUO-
IhIIuii l.al.'t.t. Ih't'N It bimlyslit,
His t,d pal lit. I He pitfvluiia tuo
lylluit, I0 T I 1(1
Laws Are
Upheld By
Decision
Dec arcs
leged iiuconstllutlou.illty the opinion
of tho court says:
In tho Supteini! Com I of tho Territory
of Hawaii, ()( tuber Term, I'.HU.
In the Matter of the Application of
Frank II Ciulrj for u Wilt of Ha
beas Corpus.
Original.
Submitted May I,' Hill.
:, Hill.
Decided May
Hobertsun, C.J., l'erry and He Holt. .IJ.
Territories legislative poweis under
Organic Ait. Hy Section fir, of tho
Organic Ait tho Legislature of this
Tenltory was vested with tho power
of taxation and also thu light to leg
islate In exercise uf tho police, power,
Constitutional lav taxation and
lobulation of business uf emigrant
agent. The business of emigrant agent
Is ono whkh may lawfully bo regulated
as well ub taxed. Act 18 of tho Ses
sion Laws of Hill, ((institutes u lawful
eterclso by tho Legislature of tho pow
er of taxation and of the. police power,
and, so far as tho petitioner In this
(iiho Is lu a position to raise constitu
tional objcttlons to Its validity, It Is
held to be not urn (institutional
Constitutional objections to u stntiito
will oidlnarll) nut bo consldoied when
(Continued on Page 6)
collected In order to give tho com
mission something tlellullu upon which
to work Wo expect to begin mid
work hurt), ami wutit (he aid of thu
public unit the pi ess In doing this
public work Tho meeting will prob
ubly take place lu it day or two."
Not only tho chairman of tho com
mission but other iiiembeis us well
liavit been getting leipiests fight mid
left from men who wish employment,
thu Impression having genu forth that
thu commission bus tho spending of
tho Jr.O.OOO revolving fund Tills
fund Is to be Rpent instead under thu
direction of thu Hoard of Health
J.
.1. M Dowsett Is tho subject of tho
latest boomlet for Cioveiuor, it num
ber uf business men Inning been
sounded, uccuidlng to leports, to seu
If they would suppoit li 1 11). Delegate
Kilhlti Is outspoken In his determina
tion to oppose thu leappolutiuent of
Coventor Clear, mid as it com.e
iiuenco ruiuots mo life us to whom
he unit his follow lug will select us
llie candidate It was stated this
inoinlng by u man closely lu touch
with tho political situation that Dow
sett ma) be settled upon, mid his
miiuii has been biought prominently
lo Hut flout lu thu pant few days.
MEMORIAL SERVICE
FOR MRS. ATKINSON
Mi'lildilul sen bus ov i Ihu iikIiUm of
llio tutu Mrs Alui .in T Atkinson will
I bo lisld In Hie Ml Alpllt'H's (lilthcdi.il
nl 1 o'clock iiimoiiiivv iilluriuum Thu
IlllurillSIII will bu prltlllu
Richmond
Richmondis
Unfit Says
GraW
Strong condemnation of 1' A ltlcl
luund, formerl prlnelpil uf thu llllo
High School, mid support for Mis.
Mary Couiplou are tontuiiieil 111 thu
Kporl of the United States grand Jury
un Ihe llllo sihuul muiid.il, liled this
nftirnooil
That it putt dealing dlrettlj wllhtlia
(hurges iind Ihu findings leads us fol
lows: "Tht! conduct and uitlnns of Mr. 1'.
A ItUhiiioiid, Hit) itrltitlp.il of Ihe llllo
High School, eut Investigated by us.
When considerable testimony hud been
ret l hid relative then In. wu ft It that
lu fairness to Mr Itlchinoiid he should,
If he wished, b' glvtn ample oppor
ttinlt to explain what nilght. with
out explanation, appxtr to us to liavo
bit n Incrlmliuitlnt evident c He was
bluiiKht before us, with his attorney,
anil It wns stated to hlin that Ills ton
duct was being Invcstigatid; that cei
talu witnesses had lestlllet. concern
luit this lolidult4.und Hut If he de
sired, wu would tVt?l-iil ttti lusirionr-
thliu; be might 'have to ssy. which
would tend lo explain what witnesses
It nl lost Hied to After tonsiillatloii
Willi his iittoriie), Mr. ltltllinoud xtiit
(d that he did not desire to testify o
make any statement vvh.itsoevtr. "i
wtro theiefont left, as to his conduct,
with tho uiKotitrndlt'ted statements of
several vvllnessts relative lo Ills lie
tluns White wV are loth to say It
ant) while we do not think the evidence
would Justify a verdict of guilty of
n vlotutloii of Hie United States stnt
utcM, ytt we are of tho opinion, from
the evidence ellelttd by us, that Mr
KU'lilnond has conducted himself 111 it
vtrv niiestlonible and Immoral man
ner., vvhlth renders lilm, 111 our opinion,
mill t lo ait as a teacher of children
"The toniluit of Mrs Mary Comp-
loii was alto InviHtlKutttl liy us, in
connection with tint ma tier, and we uru
of the opinion that the testimony given
by this wllm s was III no vvny shaken
or shown in tho slightest degictt to
he untruthful '
MAKE URGE
Slxty-llve out of eighty cases culled,
on l'ollte Court docket this morning
were alleged gamblers.
In tho case of seven Japanese
charged with having been present lit
u place wheie gambling was being
cairled on, the difelidants put up it
stiong light They were Dually ills
charged LTcteu llawallans at woilc on thu
Y M C A . arrecled fur gambling,
contributed Jt.'o
Ten Chinese urresttsl by Chief Mc
Dilllle mul his men pleaded guilty to
thu Impeachment mid dug up $aa be
tween them
Another lot of foui teen Chinese also
biought within the meshes of the Mt
Dnllle ding net paid (TO lu Hues and
i osts
Last but not least nine Huwulluns
also uiluiltttd that they had been
present while it g.imu of seven come
eleven was going on und handed over
$Gu In hues ami forfeitures,
AT A GLANCE
(Hltetlll III! I let In CllWs.)
SAN FHANCISCO, May 15. Scores
In Ihe big leagues today werei
NATIONAL,
tlotlon Uoslon 10, Pitlsburu 12.
Urooklyn Urooklyn 3, Chlcauo 0.
Philadelphia-Philadelphia 21, Cincin
nati 5.
New York-New York 10, Bi, Louis 6.
AML'IUCAN.
nt, Louis bl, Louis B, Washington 0,
filucauo Chicago 0, I'hlUdclplila ?,
l).ioll-l). troll b, llosluu 7,
(!lvlaiitl-OIyUnd 3, New Yard I),
Conditions On
Orteric Denounced
By Grand Jury
Without returning Indictments, but
with a severe condemnation of some
uf the conditions communicated, the
IVtUral grand Jury today made Its re
port on tho Invtstlgntlon of Hie Im
migrant steamship Orteric
The report goes Into no nlltged lack
of ndctiimltt facilities for handling- the
lSOU-odd l'urtuguestt and Spaniards
thai Ihe Orteric attempted to bring
fruir (ilbrultur
It Is found that many things were
left iiuduliu that might have In ell donu
lo make the Immigrants more com
fortable, ami thu nport even astilbes
some of Ihu deaths to lack of sanitary
precautions.
The food was found of good quality
and stilllcieiit. but otlur things uru
luuudly stored, among them thu Untu
ne sh of the hospitals provided, lack of
faellltl, , for cleanllmss, Imitlciiuitlo
closds fur passengers on tho luvvtr
deck, "no lonvenlenees whatever wero
originally provided for tho use of chil
dren," says thu report, "and such us
were provided were Improvl'cd lifter
the vessel had commenced her voyuge.
ami wtro In our Judgiiunt wholly unlit
fittm all standpoints."
Law la Violated.
The report sums up ns follows
"On the whole, we are of the opin
ion Hint the Passenger Act was In it
mnuhtr of respects violated, and, with
Hie evidence before us, would probably
OVER SEVENTEEN MILLION
POUNDS OF FEED WANTED
AT MILITARY POSTS HERE
That the local army business Is
amounting to n great deal us far as
the suppl)lug of nectssltles for horses
Is (onctrut'd Is evidenced by thu opt u
Ing uf bids tills morning by Caplulu
Moor N Culls, depot tillalterumsler,
In vvhlth tenders went culled fur fur
nishing mi nggrigute of l,2S:,00u
poundJ uf bedding and feed for burses
and mules fur the period fiuui July
1 to Octuhtr 31 uf the present year,
in for 17,twC,9uu pounds fur thu luteal
year couuntuclug July 1.
ThfMi amounts wtro lo lie furnished
at I'ort Do Tlussy, Kort ltugvr, Hono
lulu depot, Coil Shatter and Schotleltl
ll.irratks, the last named taking thu
laigt'st amount
Cor the Hist n rind of four months
Stholitld uloiiu mods I,2w0,OU0 pounds
of oats, ioti.000 puuiitls of bran, 2.UO0,-
One. pounds of fttd hay und ISO, Out)
pounds of buy or straw for hedging
During the llscul tear this big post
will be supplied vvllh 5.000,000 pounds
of tuts, 100,000 pounds of bran, 8.20U,
000 pounds of feed hay. and l.O.'.O.OOl)
pounds of hay or straw for betiding.
There wero linen bidders on Ihu feed
contrails. Union Peed Company, Call-
furiiia I'ted Company and 1' M rend
making temlera for furnishing Ihu
amounts nskid for
Union I'eed Company bid for Ihu
flrst pirloil on No 1 vvhltu oats
II 91 1-1. and retl oats SIHGl-l per
liiiiiilnd pounds I'or Ihu )ear the bid
ONE MACHINE EACH 'DAY
I An average of one maililue a day
Is being legistert'd at the polite sta
llion Atioldtlig to llgilios kept by
I Chit f Cleik A seh Tin nilloiuoblleS
I have Hills fin bun piovldeil Willi lie
.eiisits In npuratu mi the siretls iiud
'hlghtvajs or thu I'll) mul County of
, llulliilulil
i '
Hiilwrlhu fur Ihu ('nil, CIiiiiiiIcIb
nr IHaiiilimr I00 pur niniilli, Wail,
Hielioli fti, A'nU.
have rt tumid indictments had It not
bun for the nitlon of tho iivvmrs of
the Vessel lu frankly submitting the
facts to the IHparlmtut of Commerce
and I.'tbor fur Its tleltriiiluatlou. iiud
itgriehig lo abide hy whatevtr decision
that d( pni tine lit might make We ran
not emphasize too strongly the neces
sity for the nbstrvaiice of regulations
requiring vessels lo be ktpt in a clean
und sanitary touditlon Whin poor
Immigrants, perhaps iiiiik customed to
modtrii methods of saultntlnn, uro
hrot.ght Into it tropUnl tllumtc such an
Ilitwnll, not only their own good, but
tht- good of Hit- tommunlty lu gemrul
Is stibcrvsl by a rigid Insistence on
(ompllance wltli the law
"During the session our attention
was railed to an alleged violation of
Hie navigation laws of the I'nltetl
StKtes, and particularly tint I'nssengtr
Act of Conxritw or August !a, iftPJ
relative to steamships carrying luiml
grant imssengtrs. Wo Investigated
liarllculaily Hut ease of Ihe H H Or
terle. arriving In Honolulu on April
12, IPI1. The Orttrle ilenretl from
Oporto, Portugal, on rtbrunry 21. 1911
arriving at Lisbon on I'tbruarr 22, and
at rilbrnltnr. Spain, on I'ebruary 21
lull, dt parting from the latter port
finally for Honolulu Wo have been
unable to iiscertnlu with exact nccu
rncv the numbr of Immigrants car
ried lt her When sho arrived at llo
(Continued from Page 4)
was $1 9C 1-1 and $1 'H 1-1 on Ihu two
kinds Thu saint1 iuiup.ui) offtrtd to
furnish feed hay at $1 II 1-1 for tho
first ptrlod, and nl II -- 1-2 fur the
vtar Straw ut 110- fur Ihu llrst pu
rled and at $1 21 1-2 for the year. Hruu
for $175 per hundred pounds
California I'eed Company bid only
on the ft tl hiiv. which It uITi retl to
supplv at tlUO delivered ut rullioiut
wharf
I' M rood bid on the bedding, rice
straw or dried grass, H5 tints pr bun
dretl drill t red at Scholleld. 77l-2cents
at Shttfttr und 72 1 2 tints delivered
at Honolulu dt pot
In addition to the bids fur feetl there
wtro opened otheis for suppllug cord
wood and kindling at thu various
posts, tlmrcoil,' mineral oil for light
lug ami for foil, gasoline In two
glades ihe inliitr.il oil for Illuminating
at
Siliiillibl nlouoVnmounllni: lo t5,-
OOti gallons t'hnicoal Is wantnl for
the blacksmith shops ut thu posts, 300(1
poiiniN ut Stholleld and 1200 pounds
ut Di ltuss
The largest amount of wood watittsl
Is for Hcholleld also, lioo curds tulng
desired for that post und going down
fioni that to us low us leu cords want-
,., at Shaflt r More kindling Is vvuut-
ed at tint depot hero than any post,
2ti tonls being asked for
in sides tho feed tht re were no tm-
tiers asked for Ihu entlltt Msir. thu
ulhtr supplies being only fur the four-
month period.
U'.tH (ilMIN.
A very successful luuii was given
ut the li.tuilMiyio now lesltlelicu of
.Mrs Johnson on l.llllui stnei on Hut
unlay afleinoon to 'tliltli Selmtor and
Mis Clillllllgwoith, llepiestlilHtlvo
ltd Towse, llulbor (llllcer Carter tunl
n number uf iilhnrs were liultml
guests
I e i
lildlu IVrimildttc. will HllK lll l(l
Plii of Hut Mm UIhihI ii riwilre In m
iliu Jiiluwii-JsKrls IMt
mi im
swreeo
Scored By
Grand Jury
Report
Grand Jury
Bankers
The I nlletl Stai.-s (ir.ind Jury this
afternoon began an investigation tint
may produce sensational results In
volving Hie iiiiportaiiuu of opium con
traband Into the Termor)
L Teniiey I'eik, (ashler of the llrst
National Hank, mid l'red H.uuou of
the Hank of Hawaii weiu subpoenaed
to appear before the Hulled Stales In
cpilsltors unit In lug with them the ac
counts of lames UiYe of thu City
Transfer Company and IMward Jac
obuoti of the Hiiion-raclllc Transfer
Company
It Is understood tho subpoena:! for
the two bankers named a id oiiu of thu
uftertuaths lo Ihu Investigation that
has been carried on by United States
District Attorney llieikous In cuiiuec-
tlnu with thu violating of tho United
States revenue laws
Hitcel.il 11 u 1 1 e 1 1 n Cable )
HONGKONG, China, May 15.
Alarming reports have been received
here of an extensive uprising in Can
ton tomorrow. It Is declared that at
a signal the nnti-Manchu sympathizers
in various sections will rise and begin
a concerted attack on the Manchu sup
porters. SWIMMING OFF
The ltnard of Itietllli nt a ttltpei.tt
meeting this afternoon lifted the re
strictions ugaiust swimming ut Wat
klkl, but not thu Honolulu harbor.
There Is no prohibition against swim
ming III vviiikiki now
BY PLAIN LAWS
Talk of uffuits on the part of lot.il
Koreans to bring their loiintrjineii
heio fioni YilcatutJ, Mex, is likel lu
end lu talk, thluks l)r Victor S.
Clark, territorial commissioner of Im
migration Dr Clark points out that not even
mi executive order cm set .tsidu uu
Act uf Congress, and Hut Secretary
Nagel Is powerless In thu mutter und
er Ihu provisions of tho Congressional
act regarding Immigration of aliens.
Under tho provisions of tills Art,
the Koreans will be barred from
helping their needy brethren In en
tor the portals of Hawaii Tho immi
grant alien must be able to show. .10
lordlug to the Winding uf thu law,
that his ' Hi Kit or passage was not
paid b) any corporation, association,
society, municipality or foreign guv
eminent, either directly or Indlrect
U" '
e
Cr. d ' Smith of the Halm lUiilway
iiotltid thai Hie name of I'. C Smith
appeals in tin, ll of nanus luhllhit
In the Advertlstr as ItitVlilK Ihiii sign
ed in ihe pi i It Ion fulling fur iIwukm
III the Cetlernl blllldlllK SltS
I did mil sign ant petition fur it
cbttnso of site mid do pot lutt-nd to,"
Mid Mr Smith this inornlmt 'Of
miirMt, Iht-re nuty be HHullir I' C.
Wmilh In lumi, or It ituty 1m llwl .
viilliualMK Iws put my iwttitt tUtwn
wllhoul my knuHlsUit In my opinion
II Is not si) iniivti u euw of wtf Dm
bulbil lt smmiM b as II la wbelbrt' wat
wain u lV4tl imlMtim bum or ihM,
ntl I iltW't Mvii Hint 111) "He
vtmMllIm bwtltwie b) I bet vny lu " at
II If wu wNI tbi. ItulMbil '
Summons
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