The sun., 1902-01-28
The Ideal Governor Dole.


The reported intention Of the Presi-
dent to put new blood and brains into
the executive management of Hawaiian
affairs will surprise nobody who has
watched events in the islands since their
annexation.
To a great majority OF the American
people SANFORD b. DOLE has typified
In his own person the spirit OF the revo-
luton that overturned the absurd Hawai-
ian monarchy, OF the successful resistance
against the attempts OF Mr.. CLEVELAND
and Secretary GRESHAM TO restore ILL
UoRALANI to her throne and of the union
with this republic finally consummated
at the time OF the Spanish war. At
long range, and under circumstances
favorable to an exaggerated view of his
individual importance and influence. he
has seemed TO many 20 be somewhat
OF mid-Pacifc GEORGE WASHINGTON,
calm, patient, far-sighted, resourceful,
extraordinarily sagacious and self-con-
tained-the Father Of American Hawaii.
Such a man as the ideal President
DOLE Of Hawaii was naturally the
choice Of President MCKINLEY for Cow
ernor Of tho Island Territory under
the new order Of things. II the real
MIR DOLE had oorreponded closely TO
the ideal he would be the proper per-
son 10 hold that office as long as he con-
scented 20 serve
While Mr. DoLE's connection with the
stirring events Of the past ten years in
Hawai- lnsures hlm a place IN history,
and while he IL Justly entitled 10 much
credit and tho general respec, of man
kind truth requires the statement that
the real man falls short ~ the magni-
ude Of the ideal by several degrees of
dimension To respectability II moral
character, and uBdoubied honesty of
purpose. be- Joins neither intellectual
breadth nor strength of will he has
been AZ times almost lk. a figure q
putiy 10 the hands II the faction eur.
rounding him Ia the events preceding
annexation b. Hhs the representative
Of the policies ana d"ods of stronger
men rather than ths leader and master
- the Islands d.siirlos Ito question
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