The Honolulu republican. [volume] (Honolulu, T.H.) 1900-1902, 1901-08-30
Paradise Paragraphs.

joy. ho~ever. Is little appetizer be
tween times
The nosaI Of this Is that when yoa
cali in an arbitrator y0a hare to pay
for the drinks
Their = SANDER buuean AZ work il
the Paradise Of The Pacific L Is
branded
On ths ct instant the Advertiser
undertook u represent Judge Hum
phrsys as an enemy 70 the welfare OF
the Isl uds. because he had. speaking
/ Of the Porto Ricans who have come
/ here a. various tines referred 10 -iy-
ing mCt heTs Ciasping 70 barren breasts
/ famssh 4 babes and SO forth.
On January Il. Of the present year,
on the front page Of the Advertiser.
appeared in the same connection the
words: Poor little wasted infants.
looking more like living skeletons
than growing human beings. with lit
| tie ciaw-Iike hands clutching At the
fat breasts OF sickly mothers. and
so forth The only thing OF which the
Advertiser could honestly accuse the
| Judge in this connection Is that he
used almost the exact words OF the
Advertiser in describing some OF the
scenes among the arriving Porto
Ricans
In the old clock tower OF the Ju.
dietary building. written on the white
walls. from where the winding stair
case begins on the second floor up 70
where the "insides" of the big time
piece are located. are the names OF
hundreds and hundreds of people. In
! sll kinds OF penmanship some written
| in pencil. some in chalk. some win
! fountain pens. can be read the names
and home addresses of people from all
over the United States
Those who have thus inscribed
their titles are chiefly soldiers who
passed through here on their way to
the Philippines TO fight. carrying their
| flag to victory No doubt many OF
the boys who left their names in Ho
nolulu's Temple Of Justice now lie
beneath the sod. while others have
long since returned TO their homes or
are still serving under the flag in va
rious parts of the world.
There are many other places in Ho-
nolulu where soldiers names are pen
! ned on walls or cut on trees. but no.
where in the city are so many to be
| found in one place Some OF the
names are preserved in the hearts OF
more than one OF the people of Ha
: wall. for these soldiers made many
| friends as they passed through here
en- route to Manila
- -
What more interesting life is there
than that OF the newspaperman
Telling the worlds faults to its face
speaking unafraid;
Writing from day to day the doing
of the earth.
See in the printed page the good an,
bad arrayed;
worth
Walking the city's streets and notin
all he hears:
Mingling with men to gather frol
their minds
knowledge of present things. plan
4 for the future years;
4 Waking the past, outgiving all b
] finds
! Except, perhaps. when e'er his heal
/ iStouehed.
] He 'grees to hide some weakling
tale of shame.
Shielding. as best he can, from earth
cruel laugh
| The fallen ones mistake. the sullie
name
! With kings communing. consultir
/ then with slaves,
/ Bringing them together in one printt
page;
/ Moulding the thought OF millions wi
/ a little ink.
And wisdom handed down from age
Harking to priests bewailing grievol
= sins:
Listening to the dying criminal co
II Tess;
4 Searching the body OF some murder,
4 man
For clues-his name-address
!, Now answering TO the swelling cry
/ fire.
/ With rushing feet and brain prepar,
: to grasp
/ All Of the awful tale OF accident al
Il loss.
4 Now risking life and limb among q
4 mob's mad fight,
] To give the people news of wrong al
: right.
/ Sometimes engaged in partisan CT
i SADIE;
I More often preaching peace, denour
i ing wars.
j Reporting lengthy speeches. word I
n word.
/ Describing men and women. false q
/ Depicting natures grandeur. woman
4 charms;
! Soaring to poetry. exhaustins humbl
n prose.
| Calling a sleeping people forth
arms:
\ And when the battle RACES. to I
1 front he goes.
= Writing OF adventure upon land a
AL sea.
1 OF deeds OF daring in the lands I
= known;
1 kof heroes who make grand a neeti
. By acts elnobling. forgotten e
/ they're done
/ AN NKsOMANIAC