The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1902-04-15

with the other passengers while III
quarantine doctor made a weary in
spection of a suspected steamer. II
came up from the steamer on a tn
like other first cabin passengers. Tia
/ was his only distinction, and he share
it with IS or more; for the sacon
] cabin and steerage passengers wer
taken over to quarantine in the steam
er-all men being unequal before tn
law in our ridiculously quarantine form
of government.
] But Governor Dole's baggage had T.
| he inspected, and he had to wait 70
| it. There was no hack burning at any
| hody's expense in anticipation of hi
| coming. General Young sent no aide
| de-camp to bid him welcome Governo
Gage made no pilgrimage to the whar
to extend to him a fraternal hand
Mayor Schmitz did't bother his heaC
about a mere Island Governor.
PITIEs HUMPHREYS GANG.
| And yet when Governor Dole left hi:
Island home the band of his partisan:
played, and his opponents said hi
would be removed or forced to resign
as soon as be got to Washington. There
was the very devil to pay over his de-
parture; but when he reached Califor-
mia there was no sign that the CONT
nent wobbled or tipped.
All of which indicates that the fuss
in the Islands is a good deal of a tea
pot tempest so far as the rest of Uncle
Sans domains is concerned; but it is
very real and mighty down there
Governor Dole, however, does not seem
like a man who would wade into a po-
titicaI scrap and lay about him indis-
criminately unless the fight were forced
on him. He is mildness personified, has
no frills about him and talks of his
opponents in the tone of plying IA
Their rather than that of an acerbitous
disputant.
why are you going to Washington ?''
the Governor was asked.
Because President Roosevelt sent
for me-" was his reply.
Did he send for you at the instance
OF George r. Carter?"
Il suppose he did,
rs Senator Carter for or against
your
Senator Carter always has been my
friend"
Have any charges been filed against
you at Washington?
/ Il have not been informed of any
charges-there has been no official
communication to that effect"
rs any member of the party in OPP
position to you now at Washington? ?"
Not that 1 know Of"
Did any of that party come on the
steamer with your"
mo. Judges Humphreys and Gear
did not come. They said the booking
was a joke"
TOM FITCH IN GUANO.
How about Tom Fitch, the silver
tongued orator who was on board?'
Il don't think Mr.. Fitch has been
taking any part in politics. He told
me he was going to Southern Califor
MIA to look after some mining interests.
and he asked me to do something for
a OIL
island between Honolulu and Japan"
What is the real cause of the differ
ences in the Islands?'-
Just here Governor Dole rose, sought
his glasses from beneath his beard.
adroitiy swung their string around the
flowing glory of his face and studied
the card which came with a big bou-
quet of rose buds
The real difference is that the outs
want TO get in" said Lorrin A. Thurs
panion and who is apt to say things
with a snap.
who are the outs? Are you Repub-
licans and Democrats down there. or
Missionary and Anti Missionary"
My sympathies always were with
Though of course. when I became
Governor l felt that / was Governor
for all and had no party"
What are Judges Humphreys and
Gear?"
They are supposedly Republicans"
And Sam Parker?''
He is the Republican National Com
Then the row is really a Repubh-
can row?"
NO INTENTION OF RESIGNING.
1T is the Home Rule party against
the Republicans. The Home Rule par
~ is the old Royalist following. Judge
appears to have been ad-
vising with the Home Rule party.
publication, for / really don't know il.
and L do not wish to say anything
against Judge Humphreys that L do
not know. AS to the Missionary party.
the designation has now lost its old
What is called the Mis-
party is the conservative ele-
ment. The Democrats polled quite a
vote in Honolulu, but very little out
side of it. As party they are not TAX
ing any position against me. 1 think"
Did you hear anything from Wash
ngton about the reported appointment
Of Sam Parker in your placer"
Nothing except what I read in the
Mr.. Parker apparently
said something which led to the
story"
Must charges be filed and an inves-
tigation held before you can be remoy-
NO: the President could turn me
put of office tomorrow if he wished to
10 so. 1 hold entirely at his pleasure"
Have you any idea of resigning?"
Not unless my health should compel
ne to do so. and my health is now
good. / never have had any idea of
'esigning unless my resignation was
'orced by ill-heaIth.''
ONLY ENEMIES.
The Cali had the following:
Governor Sanford B. Dole of Hawaii
arrived yesterday ION the Oceanic
steamship Sierra. On reaching terra
irma the distinguished visitor took up
quarters at the Occidental Hotel and
will remain there until tomorrow, when
lie viii depart for Washington to con-
iult President Roosevelt upon matters |
to the islands. Governor |
Oole's visit to this country has created |
| great deal of conjecture and surmise.
There has been a rumor that an effort |
vas being made to Gust him from office |
md have Samuel Parker appointed in |
l1s stead. The statement has been |
made that Governor Dole has under |
lie