The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1901-09-30

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Exclusions Full
f the Misfit
j Points.

Il he Bar Association charges is full
4 he misstatements which were so
I mt in deluding the Attorney Gen
Of the United States, one whose
! erience in the world has been with
S Their kind of man than that he met
he EX-from so many states, who
graces the bench of this Territory.
from the attack upon the honesty of
Ilryone outside of his own parasite
towing, there is nothing in the whole
inclusion" which is not open to at
L. upon the ground of inveracity
H. unseemly is the course of one who
\ upon the bench, and who covets the
I T. so much that to hold it he will
~ use of such falsehoods as are here
1 forth, attacking not only officers of
! law who have overlooked his mis-
7 dis. but as we'll such men as Rev.
Serene f. Bishop. The carping
7ocrisy Of the man is shown in the
lence where he claims to set forth
editions here, though one word is
d which might have served Attorney
neral Knox for his verdict, had he
pwn the truth, and the character of
pleadings of the branded one; Mis-
The conclusion follows.
CONCLUSION.
conclusion l beg to say that my
1rts TO hold court on American lines,
elevate the administration of justice,
reform abuses in judicial procedure.
to prevent crime, SO far the Court
reach that result through the me
N Of its grand juries, and especially
efforts to put an end to the indie
liable iniquity prevailing at.the pros
ton stockade established, maintained
) defended by the Dole adm ,nistration,
met the unqualified approval of
large portion, l believe an over
= Ginning ajority, of the people of the
tnds.
blowing my charge to the grand jury
.tiye 10 the officially protected college
prostitution, l received cordial letter
cOmmendation from the most proml-
t clergymen in the Islands and from
at numbers of other good citizens.
" DIS dildthtN 4llultuldlGlN, anu
h attacks have continued until the
sent time. by the Commercial Adyer-
T which is the acknowledged organ
tbe Dole administration, and by the
ubers of that administration. The
Orials and cartoons against me are
, as might well he published by tie
lie who control and find their profit
ne sinks of iniquity of a great city.
such attacks should emanatt from
e in control of the executive admin
-tion of an American Territory is d
so astounding as to seem incredi-
interests which I antagonized were
content with assailing me for my
Sc in that matter but were indecent
IN to attack virtuous American
IN, particularly Mrs. Helen NJ.
r. of Indiana, widely known In this
for her zeal in good works, Miss
Murcutt and Miss Jessie Acker-
eminent workers of the Amer
u Purity League These estima-
happened to oe in honolulu at
Of my charge to the grand jury
lry and were rash enough to
1eir approval thereof. There
were made subjects of news
ibis. editorials, caricatures and
the latter representing them as
in personal appearance and, by
nd underneath, attributing to
pure minds In short, instead of
7 reated by the Advertiser and Its
v as worthy guests from the main
ID hey were assailed in SUCH manner
aid only emanate from men lost to
Sc of chivaIry or decency.
PROSTITUTION stockade referred to
" ablished by the Dole government
H. lay, 1899. No attack was made
= o. institution or the conditions
5ir Te there by any paper, person
II religious association, or court,
- directed the grand jury in August,
Einvestigate It, I had taken my
sthe bench in June, 1900 and the
jury which 1 directed to investi-
4 the stockade was the first grand
psummoned thereafter.
fortunately for the social purity of
Islands, while 1 could direct the
nd jury to investigate. I had no pow
to compel them to return an indict-
Mt. Under the law existing at that
he the grand jury was summoned by
gh Sheriff Brown, the very man I'M
whose personal supervision and Gil
elton the stockade was maintained AS
result no indictments were found.
When the next grand jury was impan-
ed | renewed my directions to investi-
ate the stockade, in much more vigor-
US language, but, that grand jury also
eng summoned by High Sheriff Brown,
gain no indictments were returned.
do not, however, intend herein to make
ny assault upon the integrity of the
members of either of the grand juries re-
erred to. They belonged to the Dole
action, almost without exception. and
s the stockade, however Illegal was a
yet project of that faction and of the
Dole administration, 1t Is perhaps not
~. 2-as4..s that the members of the grand
ury should follow their political leaders
II refusing to concur with me in con-
Iemnation of the institution.
The immediate effect, however, OF my
February charge, was to arouse a
healthy public sentiment upon the ques-
ion. which has already resulted in the
losing of the institution under an in
JUNCTION obtained by a church organiza-
ion
There are only five churches attended
~ white people in Honolulu. The larg-
ST is the Congregational Church. known
IS the Central Union Church, of which
Rev. William NJ. Hincald Is pastor. This
Church has a membership of about five
thousand, including not only Congrega'
ionalists. but large numbers of Baptists
and other denominations
and including w .. Smith and L. A
Thurston, who are prominent in the at
lacks upou me- Mr. kincaid not only