The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1902-06-30
Annual Dinner at
the MOana
Hotel.

n A erT and Wisdom. menu and moni-
w don course and custom. Law
" and license were joined at the
annual banquet of the Bar Asso-
ciansu at the Moana Hotel Saturday
evening. and for four hours men whose
srseensson ts argument devoted them
..ty~s To dining ana reserved their
esanent until after they had disposed
o. the good things ON the menu card
y v.s 20 a room decorated In red.
M color 7f battle. mat the ,csai lights
we're led upon assernbiinr. and they
w~-r seated at n table Illuminated with
|. - .ps shaded In the same. the relief
4 s~s.x tse emblem OF ''Hopc." the bunch
% white lilies which appeared before
yts> Chairman OF the evening The TIA
sI~n we're Arranged In n hollow square.
TIE president of the association being
.s..~S between Governor Dole ana
ussted States Judge Estee- frnmedi-
atsfy the legal Iumlnarfes had taken
tsefr places the fun began. the mem
sers being unable to keep stiii ewes
when n was a matter 81 dining
rae arzt objection 10 the legitimate
course was that of Brooks. who sub
r..fftea that tire address OF De Bolt. on
10 .sPrcvention OF IAtisation.~ b.
stricken from the prp<ram- There were
n-zsy remarks. nurrorcu- 10 most part.
.us-nfnafirx sn the motion OF Robert
-ss 20 substitute for De Bolt. Masoon-
similar motions and applications for
AZ were made until at length. and u
VS. then after . O'Clock. Chairman w.
a. Smith proposed the toast The
pr-~iasnt OF the United States" and
called upon Governor Dole TO respond
IRE soast having been drunk standing.
10 Governor said
r-rrsrpExT RoosEvELTs CHAR
-.--sA AcTER-
IA L. probably safe TO say that no
%. since Thomas jefferson has become
. President OF the United States who has
So thoroughly committed himself BY
prsvious public utterances to a high
zeal OF government an has Theodore
Roosevelt
seHis writings upon public Affairs bris-
a. with forciblt sentences not only
-s>inss Official corruption but also
against the more dangerous because
mere inyfdious attitude which connives
st corruption In others for party rea-
~os- or because such others are under
-. protection OF powerful party lead
-rr He lays down this rule. No man
Mo 10 corrupt. no man who condones
corruption In others can possibly do
his duty by the community
He makes no exception 10 the prin-
e.p;e that righteousness both In public
and private life - essential cendi-
tiss Of social and political advance
meat: he calls TO those who wish TO
make the world a better place TO live
in To strive rnanfuily for righteous
ne. and strive so a. 20 make your ef-
fort. for good count And he assures
Amerfcans that we shall never make
.ur republic what ia should be until as
= p~opie we thoroughly understand and
nut In practice the doctrine that sue
e~-- 10 abhorrent II attained by the
.asrifcc OF the fundamental principles
~ raornlity-
CLASH MAY COME
committed an he is 90 these ideals.
n 10 evident TO many that the Prest-
dent must. In the administration OF his
oNcfaI duties. sooner or later meet GER
tnin usages. particular ways OF doing
.arne things that relate TO his duties.
which are antaGonistic or Inconsistent
win such ideals They have originated
nsinfy IN party politics and are In iine
~fth the political theory that the party
" power rzsay justly use the machinery
~ government. established for the ben
eft Of the whole people. for the side Is
-u~ % containing us own control there
~. even though such use causes preju-
dice 90 the public interests-
The President 10 closely watched oy
a great cloud OF witnesses Interested
A., Sc What will happen when the con-
-sexlnx principles referred TO begin TO
clash.
me Democratic PARTY hopes that he
Win disrupt his party. OF destroy hin-
.sff by going back on his high profcs-
s,sn-. The politicians OF his own party
are disturbed lest he weaken the ma
nine bat 40 the millions OF men and
~,rnen OF America who wish TO make
th~ world a better place 20 1--we IN ne
Ia the standard bearer OF tne cause 2.