The Honolulu republican. [volume] (Honolulu, T.H.) 1900-1902, 1901-07-21
LAWMAKERS DODGIEG THE ISSUE
GRAND EXODUS FROM BUNGALOW
PREVENTS TRANSACTION
OF BUSINESS.
elders Show the Festive Kidiet Hot
pace in Game Of Hide and Seek
The Deadlock in Upper HOUSE
Remains UnbrOken-

There is great JOY among the Juye-
nile fraternity OF Honolulu these days
A new form OF entertainment is soon
destined TO make its appearance In
the rank and die OF the legions OF
Young America especially those of the
frolicking school age, which gives
rosy promise OF jumping into instant
and popular favor The new game OF
progressive tag has now taken its
place In the category of sports which
has received the unqualified endorse
meut OF certain and very influential
portion OF the populace.
To witness a performance of prog
ressive tag carries one back over
long vista OF years to the time when
spare the rod and spoil the child
used TO stare the youngster out OF
ccuntenance. as the inscription main
taIned It's prominent position over the
teachers desk in the little red school
house Just over the hill.
Progressive tag to the youthful res
ident OF Hawaii will, however. have a
far more potent meaning than perhaps
Il might have 20 the pampered and
cCddled kiilei OF the mainland. Pro-
gressive tag has been endorsed by
many great and learned men in these
blessed isles comprising the Paradise
Of the Pacific II has been received
with wide open arms by no less i'm
portant personages than the men who
wear the toga of the senator. Yea.
verify: progressive tag has al once
become invested with the highest i'm
portanee. and has been accorded the
unstintej endorsement of number OF
learned statesmen. who in fact have
taken hold OF the advertisement and
recently attained exceeding proficien
cy TN the mastery OF the intricacies
o. the sport
Should you have happened to be
passing in the vicinity of the Bunga-
low building yesterday morning. no
doubt the events transporting there
would have recalled the halcyon days
OF youth Not the brand which boasts
OF the extreme high collar with its
flaring red neck scarf. immaculate suit
and latest shades Of tan shoes. but the
real simon pure degree OF youthful
ness. when an ahle-bodied ten-penny
nail was made to do valiant service in
sustaining pair OF abbreviated un-
mentionabies. which were in all pro-
liability surmounted by diminutive
hickory shirt
why9 you ask Well. four members
Of the Senate OF the Territory of Ha-
vail participated in merry fashion in
that celebrating game OF tag. They
were men. some well along down life's
tobOggan slide. whose hair was bit
tinged with the telltale grey of declin-
ing years. or else the responsibilities
OF legislative cares While these men
kept within earShot Of the building
they. however. made frantic endeavors
10 remain hidden from view from their
ecnfreres within the confines OF the
senate chamber
Seated upon the lanai OF the Bunga-
low were Eve legislators endeavoring
&c get a line upon the four estrays
from the legislative fold. The hide
and so seek game was continued for
some time. The men entrenched In
the enclosure represented the hide
pendent wing OF the Senate. The
auartette yainly seeking seciusion In
the bushes in the upper end Of the
Capitol grounds were members Of the
Republican faction. vainly did the
men stationed upon the veranda strive
% communicate with their brethren
If the shrnhhery. but the exquisite
delights attendant on a close commu-
nion with nature. or a researchical
study Of Bungalow botanical speci-
mems maintained too powerful charm
Tor the four deserving Republicans.
For they never came back. and there,
nv Is appended a tale.
When yesterday mornings session
% the Senate Was called to order hy
President Ksiue. Senators c. Brown.
Carter. kslaa0kalani. Kaiue. Paris.
kahilina. Achi kanaha and White
were found IN their places.
The clerk then read the following
communication from the Acting Gov.
eiror
Edgar cAypless. ESQ., Clerk of the
Senate.
Sir:--I have 10 acknowledge the re
ceipt Of Senate Concurrent Resolution
M > and 10 say that | have trans
mittea the necessary certified copies
70 the President. the President Of the
Senate. the Sneaker Of the House Of
Representatives and the Delegase TO
Congress from Hawaii as requested.
Very resneeffaliv.
ssignedsl HENRY F. COOPER.
Aetna Governor.
The senators stiil retained their