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...races- the Yellows against the Whites. Their observations of Hawaii's race problem began to trickle back to the U. S. More of it will doubtless be heard when the official visitors come back and Congress assembles next fall, for then a commission appointed by the Hawaiian Legislature will come over to the mainland. What the racial problem of Hawaii amounts to is evident from the following table, which gives the various elements which make up the population of this polyglot archipelago: Japanese 125,368 Filipinos 39,608 Americans, British, Germans, Russians 34,272- Portuguese 26,791 Chinese...
...tests of American citizenship being demanded before any Hawaiian-born Japanese are admitted to the U. S. These in time are sure to become more and more easy to pass, and the barrier is likely to be overridden. Coffee herries, mangoes, alligator pears from Hawaii are rigidly excluded from entrance to the continental U. S.-for fear of importing the Mediterranean fruit fly. Seme Californians wish that Jappo-Americans from Hawaii could be excluded in the same...
...portrait of Admiral Robert E. Coontz, U. S. N., then in Hawaii serving as umpire in the U. S. "war game" (TIME, May 4, 11, ARMY & NAVY). When his picture was finished, the pen began again, sketched some U. S. soldiers at mess under the glaring Hawaiian sun. Six other pictures, traveling 255.85 mi. a minute, were sent from Honolulu and received, 20 minutes later, in Manhattan. The results of this longest wireless photo-transmission were said to be clearer than any obtained in some London-to-Manhattan tests made last fall...
...chief witness at both trials was an army intelligence officer, Col. Eugene Fisher, who testified that Crouch was the ringleader in organizing "the Hawaiian Communist League," and that both Privates Crouch and Trumbull had asked him to join the League...
...which they say he lost from the estate by mismanagement, from his ten children by two marriages. Of the seven older children by his first marriage- Kingdon, Jay, George Jay Jr., Marjorie, Vivien, Edith, Gloria- three eloped, one married an English nobleman, and one the daughter of an Hawaiian princess...