The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1902-05-12
FOR DIPLOMACY BEFORE
PROTEST kND MEETING

~ naYm ~ rutnef wenasin ff1m
be arit aHd thn lurfrH I'D tHiukal
nff IrUu' n0al and thH iHuIif So
iHuurm iursihff fu the iufrnss uf
mntiur ffrHur Declaration 1Nis a.
DisIan wac reached ai the muetiue III
ffr committee ta phust care vac rlten
thp tniIc matter hS thr mentlns cd ths
.lub foNnF nt the Cathedral SUNDAY
evening
chairman quinn appointed thc eom.
mittr yesterday aftrfnoun after many
conferences Uith prominent men about
town. M consists of senator Clarence
vrabbc. t.orfln Andrews. charles ,
M,Durthy. Prank o.. Thpmpsnn. John
A. Hurhcs. " 81 Fleming. N ". -
Amman. r. NJ. stewart and ~ A
GlnsalVos. This body met last evening
at the office OF Attorney Thompson and
organized by the election of that mem
bier as chairman OF the committee Then
ensucd "A long discussion of WAYS and
means II was decided that there
should be no action until there had
been actual conference with the Board
OF Health and the eNhausting of every
possible means of settlement without
making public protests and holding
mass meetings
noon which promise to have the result
OF a meeting today, one member of the
hoard being the intermediary. he being
of the opinion that he can bring about
the open discussion. with this under
standing the committee finally adj
journed after the appointment OF the
following subcommittee for the pur-
pose OF holding the conference: +. he.
Thompson, John A. Hughes NJ. A Con
salVes and Lorrin Andrews. Another
meeting will be held this evening for
the purpose OF hearing reports and de
Gliding upon plans for subsequent ac-
ton.
At the meeting of the Catholic Benev-
client Union the following committee
was appointed to draw up resolutions
and act in concert with the citizens
committee: w. +. Erying. DIR. Jen-
ningson, NJ. J. Carroll, J. Cregan, Jul
Illus Asch. Thomas McTghe NJ. G.. Cor
dera, A. l.. Murphy, Charles McGon-
| agile. A subcommittee consisting Of
three was named TO meet the similar
committee for the citizens committee.
w. +. Erving, DIR. Jenningson and Ju-
Illus Asch.
A meeting OF the Concordia Society
also will be held this evening at the
Concordia hall. on Punchbowl street,
! in order to take action In the Father
! Wendelin controversy.
| When the hour arrived for the usual
meeting OF the Catholic Benevolent As
ISOLATION last evening the room OF the
club at the Cathedral was filled with
members and outsiders, who were gath
cred for the purpose of giving their
support to the Father Wendelin pro-
a. a .
of the Queens Hospital. called the
meeting to order. saying he had been
asked to preside at the preliminary
meeting. He called for expressions vi
opinion from any Of the gentlemen
present. ..rB .
Glen Quinn said that there had beer
meeting held on Sunday evening
which had provided for II committed
which should draft resolutions and Is
sue a call for a mass meeting to be
held, II possible, on Friday evening
at Emma Square, for the purpose OF
considering the action of the Board OF
Health. In addition he said there
would be a series of petitions which
would be circulated and finally, wher
J signed sent In to the Governor. re
questng that he veto the action OF the
board. on this account he though
there could be nothing done by thu
meeting which would work in harmon!
with the committee of the first. ineetint
for the purpose OF assisting 1t In IL
labors. ~ tr
T. /. Dillon said that after the state
ment of Mr.. Quinn he could not Sc
that there was anything for the. meet
ing to do but to await developments
, The meeting had taken action whic
had set on foot the movement and an
: other action might embarrass the com
mittee in It's work.
+. A. Murphy said that this was hi
j. opinion. Any committee that might b
= appointed now would work in harmon
and as assistants to the first name
a committee. He said 1t was the tim
3 for conservative. calm, diplomatic &C
v tons and words. He continued: "W
know the justice Of our cause and tn
injustice OF the action taken and a
: we can do is to walt. We all fe'
Il deeply the cause which brings US herr
We should use all diplomacy to Al
complish our ends" -4' 'Er.
q A question was asked as to whetht
4 or not Father Wendelin had receive
anything from the Board Of Healt
n pay roll. The response was that he r,
i ceived nothing but his rations, and tn
n brought out the remark that 1t woul
a seem a good thing to keep him.
% The Rev. Father Valentine said tn;
n there were several points in the cal
which seemed worthy of setting on
e When Father Damien was at the Sc
l. tlement there was no trouble. Lat
- when the Sisters were sent to the se
tlement, there was an understandin
u tacit one, he said that they were
!. have a chaplain appointed by II
- bishop Another understanding WI
"a that there would be a white superb
le tendent, not leper. for the protectlC
J. of the ladies there. These were tao
" UNDERSTANDINGS, not in writing. II W.
further agreed then that the superb
"a tendent should be resident, not ms
y who would stay there a short time al
~ then come here and amend a portil