The Hawaiian gazette., 1902-10-21
KUH|O IN
VALLEY ISLE
Lively Canvass Of
Republican
Leader.

or all political fhithS turning out 10 re-
ceiva him cordially and to listen atten-
lively TO his speeches.
According to the program of arrange
ments, he landed at Lahaina Tuesday
evening, the 14th, from the Claudine,
Chairman w. +. Pogue Secretary \. y.
Kepoikai of the District Committee and
a. ~ Hayselden OF the local Republic
can club, acting as the reception com
mittee. on the way ashore the Prince
and his party and the Mauites were
treated to an impromptu salt water
bath. The boat, refusing to mind the
rudder, swung around and received
roller broadside However, there was
nothing more serious than wetting,
the immaculate white duck clothes of
Mr. Hayselden suffering most severely.
ON shore the fish market was throng-
ed with people. who heartily appreciat-
ed the speeches of Prince Kuhio, Rev.
Stephen Desha, Raymond Makekau and
Admiral Geo. Beckley. Better speaking
has not been heard on Maui during the
campaign.
The Prince made "a fine impression,
his presence, his oratorical powers, and
the wisdom and force OF his arguments
compelled respect and close attention.
The smooth and finished oratory of
Desha and Hakekau also made a sem
sation, while the enthusiastic support
which Geo. Beckley gave to the Re
publican candidate for Delegate was re-
ceived with much favor and some as
constituent, for IL has been recently re-
ported that he (Beckley) was advocat-
ing Home Rule politics. This speech
will serve as a contradiction to such
rumors
hD t.l n pr
given on the grounds of the seaside res
idence OF Judge ID. Eahaulelio and was
attended by several hundred people. At
II p. m the steamer Claudine departed
for Hawaii, and by her Messrs. Desha
and Makekau returned to their homes.
The next day the Prince, accompa-
MED by a number or Maui politicians,
went to Honokawai (KaanapalD, and
AT ] p, IN. spoke to a crowded house,
the house being the church of which
Rev. Mr.. Hihio the Home Rule candi-
date, is pastor. Wednesday night was
spent at Honolua ranch and here the
party was entertained in grand style by
Manager II. C. Searle. After some
speaking there was a fine luau and ma
ny Hawaiian songs on the broad We
randas.
On Thursday the circuit of West
Maui was resumed and speeches were
made at Honokohau, Kahakuloa and
Wahee, large gatherings of people be-
ing present at each stopping place.
There were Iuaus at Honokawai and at
kahakuloa.
Waikiki was reached at about p.
IN. Here in the large skating rink for
several days past great preparations
had been made to arrange for a NAM
moth luau. the principal event of the
Princes Maui tour.
At 7 p. m, when Prince Kalahianaole
and the Princess, Mrs. Cockett Miss
Jones and other members of his party
entered the large hall at least four or
five hundred people were seated at the
six long tables and several hundred
more We're standing in Sthe aisles.
The interior was profusey decorated
with long ropes of beautiful ferns.
After a brief introduction by Hon. J.
w. Kalua, president of the Wailuku
Republican Club, Prince Kuhio spoke
eloauently for an hour and was listened
to with marked attention.
He strongly denounced WilcOxs eff
forts to create race feeling. and stated
that the principal event in Wilcox's
career as a Territorial Delegate was
drawing his salary, especially the large
amount of money allowed for mileage.
If anyone should feel grieved and Of
Tended by the changes that annexation
to the United States brought about, he
and his family had the best right for
they had lost most by it, meaning the
heirshp to the throne. Instead of sulk
ing it was apparent to all how they had
accepted the situation. After Kalania-
naole's address. which was frequently
m Of In
viands engrossed the attention of the
large audience present for the remain
der of the evening
The spread given by the Waikiki
Republican Club was an excellent one
and reflected much credit upon the
committee of arrangements. Messrs. A.
N. Kepoikai, j. X. Kahookele and VIM.
Kukona.
On the morning of the nth Prince
Kalanianaole. accompanied by his
secretary. Archie Mahaulu. and w. +.
Pogue and others. went to Kula and
spoke in the Mormon church at Pule-
huiki After the meeting they Grove to
Haleakala ranch, where an appetizing
luau was spread within the residence of
Manager l.. Won Tempsky. The Princes
speech here delighted the Hawaians
present, residents OF Kula and Maka-
wac The Princess was also present at
this feast.
The same evening u7th) there was
luau given In the Hamakuapoko mill,
which was attended by several hundred
Paia and Hamakuapoko people, who
enthusiastically greeted the Prince.
This morning Prince Kuhio, Secretary
A, Mahaulu. w. H. Pogue. A. N, Kepoi-
kai, s. Kelinoi and others set out for
tour OF the Hama district the party ex-
peoting To arrive In Waikiki next
Thursday. the 23It
RETAIL TRADE AFFECTED.
The substitution ~ steamers for sail
lua ,raaaal.y has g.Ninualu 49,. -.