Show NEWS FROM HAWAII plantation managers have with japanese laborers attorney general of the island deride that subjects or cithens of foreve powers cannot hold office j san francisco july 9 the afo f janeiro 28 days from hong kong honolulu arrived here today with cor to the associated pr from honolulu under date of june y the authorities in the island are a to make the japanese labor rioters understand that they must rey re y the law at a ihus ber of japanese who had made an at f tack upon a census taker and attacked a number of officers who came to allt r rescue wore convicted and fined 25 S each and costs it is understood the plantation man V agers have about decided to S no further with the strikers they have increased the mens wages beconi contract price from 15 to 17 a month and the japanese continue discontent ed although every other demand of the laborers has been allowed some atthe plantation managers have decided that if the japanese will not work they must leave the plantations other managers are about to take the same course and other points come ra ports that the labor situation is much 1 improved A subjects or citizens of foreign powers 3 cannot hold office ander the govern ment of the territory of hawaii this is given out today aa the ruling of governor dole and the heads of departments the ruling la based upon an opinion of the attorney general which the executive considered to be a correct reasoning under the ruling a number of valuable and popular officials will be thrown out among thorn are andrew brown superintendent of the water works jonathan shaw tax assessor C B reynolds superintendent of the leper settlement allan herbert a collector of agriculture dr george her bert superintendent of the insane asylum and probably a dozen others in honolulu alone it Is contended that the opinion of the government that foreigners cannot bold office is not final although it is not clear who has the power to review the matter it js estimated that the national gov eminent will get not more than OW annually from the collection of internal i revenues in hawaii knoxville tenn july 9 eions have commenced whereby the next national convention of the Y M C A may be held in this city in june anniston Annl ston ala july 9 hon john L pennington ex governor of dakota territory editor of the alabama home this city and for many years a prominent republican died today in oxford he was 75 years old |