The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1901-10-25
SPECIAL ELECTION CALLED
GOVERNOR DOLE ISSUES A PRO
CLAMATION.
Successor to the Late j. Ewaliko to
be Chosen, But May Never Occupy
His Seat.

The governor has issued proclama-
ton calling a special election in the
hrst district TO elect a representative
TO take the place Of the late j. Ewaliko
The election is to take place ON Mon
| day, December 8. Though the man
elected may never sit as a legislator
there is a good deal of interest in the
election, and lively campaign may bl
| looked for. Unless Dole should at some
time decide to call an extra or special
session Of the present Legislature, the
man to be elected will see his term ex-
| pire without ever taking his seat
The Home Rule Republicans have al
ready decided to hold a convention at
Hilo, for the purpose of selecting their
candidate. Their executive committee
met last night and decide that such a
convention should be held. The Re
publican committee meets next Monday
and will probably take some action
looking to selecting d man to run A.
b. Loebenstein of Hilo has been men
toned as "a probable candidate.
Governor Dole's proclamation is as
follows:
Whereas, the Act to provide a Gov
eminent for the Territory of Hawaii.
requires that vacancies in the Office of
Representatives, caused by death, shall
| be filled for the uneXpired term at
| days before any election, the Governor
shall issue an election proclamation,
Now, Therefore, In accordance here
with, l, Sanford b. Dole, Governor of
the Territory of Hawaii, hereby give
notice that a special election for a
Representative of the Legislature of
| the Territory of Hawaii for the First
Representative District, Island of Ha-
waii, for the uneXpired term ending on
i .tIs,,r
day in November, 1902, made vacant by
the death of j. Ewallko, will be held
on Monday, December 8, A ID. 1901,
in the First Representative District,
Puma, Hilo and Hamakua, Island of
Hawaii, between the hours of 8 o'clock
a. m. and o'clock p. m.
THE polling places and Inspectors OF
election in the First District are as
follows:
First District-Puna, Hilo and Ha-
makua Island of Hawaii. First Pre-
cinct-All the District of Puma, except
ing Keaau and Olaa. Polling place
Pohoiki Court House. Inspectors: W.
II. c. Campbell, j. NJ. Kauwila, j. n
Kamoku.
second Precinct The lands of Kea.
au and Olaa in Puma, and that portion
of Hilo extending from the boundary
of Puma to the bed of the Honolii
Gulch. Polling place-Court House in
Hilo. Inspectors: Carl S. Smith, Will
liam Vannatta, George Kaihenui.
Third Notwithstanding from the
bed of the Honoii Gulch to the bed OF
the Kawainui Gulch. Polling place
Papaikou School House. Inspectors:
w. A Ray, J. T. Moir, j. NJ. Kauhi.
Fourth Precinct-EXtending from
the bed of the Kawainui Gulch to the
bed of the Waikaumalo Gulch Polling
place-Honomu School House. Inspec.
tors; j. x. Dillon, j. X. Unea, j. B
Oliviera.
Fifth misunderstanding from the
bed of the Waikaumalo Gulch to the
bed of the Kaula Gulch. Polling place
Court House, Laupahoehoe. Inspectors
e. w. Barnard, c. II. Swain, A. c. Pal
frey.
Sixth Precinct-EXtending from the
bed of the Kaula Gulch to the bed OF
the Kalopa Gulch (Kulio Gulch). Poll.
ing place-Kaohe School House. In
spectors: Albert Horner, S. Maikone
William Green.
Seventh Notwithstanding from
the bed of the Kalopa Gulch to the
bed of the Malanahae Gulch. Polling
place-Honokaa Court House. Inspec'
tors: f. w. Estep, John All, j. Moana'
uli.
eighth Notwithstanding from
the bed of the Malanahae Gulch to the
boundary of Kohala. Polling place
School House, Kukuihaelel. Inspectors
William Horner, James Kuuwelu, j. G
/ Jones.
| Given under my hand and the
Great Seal of the Territory Of
(SeaD Hawaii at the Capitol Build
ing in Honolulu, this 18th day
of September, A. d. 1901.
SANFORD b. DOLE"
by the Governor.
"HENRY r. COOPER,
Secretary of the Territory"