The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1900-09-12

The above delegates we're selected by
the Fourth District yesterday afternoon
at tho Chamber OF Commerce. 70 repre-
sent the district at the Republican Ter
rltorial Convention to be held on the 2Nh
and 25th OF September.
/ Chairman Jones OF the Four'h District
Committee appointed the following mem
lbcrs as a committee Of three 10 confer
with similar committee from the Fifth
70 sgrce upon legislative nominations: u.
NJ Mott-smith. G. g. Wilcox and a. v.
Gear.
Also the following resolution proposed
~ " a. Farrfugton. was carried. That
u n The sense % tho Republican Party
n the Fourth District that the delegates
be Instructed 10 vote for the Hon. Samuel
Parker as the candidate for delegate to
waahington.
The protest % a minority Of members
lof the committee that such action was
; not representative proved unavailing. The
committee by the majority OF hackers OF
the mover Of the resolution took upon
, Itself the prerogativcs Of the party fully
) aware that they had the minority at their
mercy and could ram down their throat.
: any proposition which they might choos'
70 ofcr.
: The meeting savorcd Of nothing bu
"rnaohlne" politics from the first rap o
: the gavei 10 the adjournment. just pre-
. vious to which the Parker resolution wa
run In. Not only was the machine ap
ts, fo
: voting for delegates 20 the Territorial
Convention. The machine" had Its ticke
- vel prepared IN advance o. the meeting
a the names OF the delegates appearing o.
: typewrittcn slips After twenty-tw
names we're IN nomination. motion b
- one of the minority that the nomination
- close was mn with opposition on tn
- part Of the machine" which argued tina
the nominations should be kept open an
give every man chance to put In HI
nominee. This was voted upon and N
NJ motion was lost The machine" had bt
Z. one more name TO orer. which was
the typvwrltten ballots. and then the
allowed the nominations TO close.
, OF the twenty-thrce candidates. onl
= "rrachinc" men or their favorites wei
: elected. The eighteen men elected wei
on the typewritten tickets. Henry wate
,u house. Frank Hoogs. j. T.. Cooke. WI
sr Haywood and y. H. Athcrton were vote
M out of tho race with votes ranging fro
~ 10 M. while the opposition turned In
a vote ranging from 10 to =. Colonel Jone
Va chairman of the committee. received u
highest number Of votes, from both q
- minority and the majority.
when the meeting opened full a
tendance vouched for a full vote on q
y delegates 20 be elected. After the readii
Of the roll call and minutes. the cor
- munlcation from r. u. Hendry. Sccreta
4. OF the Territorial Central committe
u. staring that the Executive Committee HI
- selected Honolulu as the place OF NEE
ing FOR the Territorial committee "
read
Chairman Jones announced the perso
!, mel ~ committees appointed by him und
- ths report OF the committee on organic
. ton. as follows. Executive Committe'
> Jas ~ Boyd Andrew Brown. Henry W
terhousc. Clarence Crabbe. Frank
UooGa F.noch Johnson and Archie q
ns Milan. ~ was stated by Mr.. Waterhou
r. that he was already an ex-officio memt
IA of the committee. The name OF III.
lc- Mctt-Smith was substituted therof
.or Auditing Committee-George Mcleod.
Am lT Cooke and Charles Wilcox.
- The chair announced that the busin'
- fof which the meeting was called "
IT % elect delegates 20 the Republican IT
ritoriai Convention, and asked for MOI
nations. ~ was decided 10 nominate
"a district Instead 81 by precincts. UI
motion Of Iorrin Andrews the commit
led proceeded 20 nominate.
er. Tho nominations. together with
up. lnominators. are as follows:
In J. W. Jones nominated by J. y. Cook
- J. ~. Atherton nominated by Wolf
Henry Waterhouse nominated by
W Burgess
inc y ~. BOYD nominated by G. n. wis
90. Mcleod nominated by Gnhllan.