Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1902-09-06
FIFTH IS RtSEXTFUL

members OF the Fifth District commit
tee at the meeting In the assembly hall
over Castle & Cookies last evening.
There were also large number Of out
siders present who expected that the
matter Of candidates for the Legisla-
ture might be brought up and threshed
out To show that something. OF the
kind was expected It might be stated
that nearly all OF those whose names
have been mentioned as possible candi.
dates from the Fifth. we're present at
the meeting. Among these was Ke-
kuku from down the road, member
Of the committee who met with his con-
freres for the first time last night. Mai
noa, an old Hawaiian, and also pos
sible candidate for the House of Rep
resentativss, wac another OF those
present W. G. Achi presided and in
the absence Of David Hoapili, the regu-
lar secretary, Geo. G. Potter served in
that capacity.
The results OF the precinct meetings
of Saturday. night August 80, were
placed before the meeting. as follows:
First-Senate: W. C. Achi and John
c. Lane; House Nianoa.
seeond-Senate: w. C. Achi and
John c. Lane
Waialua- Senate: W. C. Achi and
John c. Lane; House: Ben Naukana.
Fourth-Senatc: w. c. Achi and
L. l.. McCandless; House: Ben Nau.
kama.
Fifth-senato: W. C. Achi and l.. l..
McCandless; House: Ben Naukana.
Sixtb-Senate: L. l.. McCandless and
w. c. Achi; House: J. NJ. Ezera.
Seventb-iIo meeting.
Eighth Senate: John C. Lane and
@. II. Huddy; House: J. NJ. Kaneakua,
Nintb-Senate: John c. Lane and G
II. Hubby House: J. S. Kalakiela.
Tenth-Senate: W. c. Achi. John C.
Lane and l.. [. McCandless: House:
W. II. Crawford, william Y. Kwai
Fong. J. M. Kaneakua and J. l.. Kau.
lukou.
Chairman Achi explained that he
considered no legal notice of the meet.
ing in the Eighth Precinct had been
given and he had therefore refused &c
act. J. G. Lane reminded him of the
fact that when he left the meeting Q
chairman pro TEN had been chosen ant
that business had been conducted regu
lsrly.
Judge Wilcox explained the reason.
why there had been no meeting in thu
Seventh Precinct meeting
Chairman Avery OF the Fifth Dis
ltriCt subcommittee appointed to con
fer with like committee from tn,
Fourth District committee with refer
enCe 10 joint convention for tn,
choice OF senatorial candidates. report
ed verbally, stating that all arrange
ments had been made. The convention
would be held Monday night at
O'Clock in Progress hall He then out
lined the order OF business for the con
yention as already published In tn
Bulletin.
Judge Wilcox objected TO n verba
report and so n ten minute recess wa
taken in order to allow the committe
20 write out its report. This was don
and when the report was read. II wa
accepted.
The next thing on the program wa
the consideration OF the letter from tn
Fourth District committee stating tina
that body would accept two nomind
tions from the Fifth. providing the!
were the unanimous choice of the com
mittee.
This brought Judge Wilcox to hi
feet and he declared that he was 70
laying the communication on the table
II was an act Of dictatiOn to the com
mittee and besides that il placed I
within the power Of one man to blocl
the acceptance OF the senatorial candi
dates Of the Fifth by refusing to agre
Fifth would agree to abide by the will
Of the majority and the candidates re
ceivinE the most votes on the part o
the committee should be the ones 4
be placed before the joint convention
after the caucus had come TO a decision
These reparks were seconded by MI
Low who said there was no reason VIII
the Fifth should accept the ultimatun
of the Fourth. Mr.. Low then intro
duced the following resolution whicl
was unanimously adopted
Resolved, That the secretary ans
wer the letter Of the Fourth Distric
committee, to the effect that the FIFTH
District committee considers that
should in due time put forward il
names for the Senatorial ticket. an,
further, that we. the members of tn
Fifth District committee, consider tina
we are entitled to at least two nomi
ness on the Senatorial ticket"
There was considerable discussion a
TO the manner OF choosing candidate
for the House OF Representatives an
Mr.. Low moved that the committe
take up In order the nominations fror
each district, the first and second pre-
cincts TO have one; the third, fourtI
and fifth, one; the sixth, one; the sew
enth, one; the eighth, one; the ninth
one, and the tenth. one.
This motion prevailed and the chat
,announe ed that the Fifth District com
mittee would meet Immediately afte
tho inint nnnvantiOn Manday night IN