The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1902-10-01
STANDS
! l,sHOULD Be
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Ienators Unite in
Expression of
II interest.
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| MAJORITY PARTY'S
s. OPPORTUNITIES
departure Of Commissioners After
Busy Month Draws Great
Crowd to the Dock.

( Bedeoked with leis, bowling their ap-
slrecfation of the hearty alohas which
A ,llowed them as the Sierra backed out
II ON the dock, Senators Mitchell, Fos-
IN and Burton, who since the first
z Seek of the month have been officially
q Investigating conditions in Hawaii,
hook their departure yesterday after
s;soon. There was q great turning. out
q people of all sorts and conditions to
SHOW their good feeling toward the Wis
ors. Accompanying the Senatorial
were Mrs. Burton, Mrs, Foster,
q lss Griggs, Secretary and Mrs. H. @.
s aDertsons former Senator and Mrs.
q ,nn M Thurston. Mr.. Carroll Purman,
and Mrs Paul Mohr, Mr.. Haywood
Mr. Bispham of Washington, who
d anne down at the same time.
The leave taking of the. members of
she Senatorial party was an impressive
sane, for not only was the Hawaiian
hotel thronged with their friends all
gtay long, but upon their appearance at
ahe dock they were besieged by people
kho wished to bestow a lei or shake
Bands with the menSvhose hard work
huring their stay gives promise of good
10 follow There were hundreds of
friends about and the universal ex-
pression from the members of the par
sy was that of regret that their pleas
hnt visit must come to an end. This
was met on the other hand by the
lnost sincere alohas and wishes for a
kafe journey on the part of the Homo
lulu people.
- Senator Mitchell, chairman of the
; Committee, was most expressive in his
appreciation of the hospitality with
Which the committeeman met during
their stay He said that he would re-
! member with pleasure. his experiences
2 haere and hoped that he might have
another opportunity to visit the is
= lands. Asked as to the political outlook
= on the mainland he said: From what
1 H hear there will be landslide for Re-
publiosnism. We have the Senate safe
ler several years. and from the re-
borts which have come to me srom the
n1ainland there win be a gain in the
membership of the House. have re-
: Grained from taking any part in politics
yhere, but am a Republican and 1 hope
10 see the Republicans win all along
khe line. Hawaii has gained much
< from the friendship of the Republican
fparty in the past and certainly must
io0k in the future to that party FOR ev-
i-ything that will come for the benefit
( the Territory"
Senator Foster, than whom there is
ho shrewder business man in the North.
tNest, said on the same topic: From
what hear there will be even a great.
fet majority of Republicans in Congress:
snext time than there is now. Every.
Whefe theTe is the same prosperit!
which has marked the past few years
There seems ho cloud on the business
= sky. There are shortages in the money
market here and there, and as these
q are due primarily to speculation and
4 over investment, of which you ma!
sshave some knowledge here, they mus
not be taken as any indication of tn,
general business conditions of tn,
country. Republican rule has made
this possible. ard can see no reason
sNhy there should not continue fot
years to come a similar condition O.
/ affairs.
Is 1T is hard to understand what tht
peqple of Hawaii expect to gain by no
r. (Conkinuaa on pooa xN