The Hawaiian gazette., 1902-07-29
MAUI OUT
FOR POLITICS
In Some Places All
Hands Are Out
for Office.

MAUI, July 25.-More and more in
tcrest is being aroused IN Maui politi- |
cal affairs Tonight most Of the Re
publican precinct clubs of the island |
will elect officers and nominate dele
gates to the district committee, which |
will meet at Waikiki August S, and
delegates to the Territorial convention
which will assemble i'm Honolulu Sep
TENDER LIST. These nominees will be
elected by precinct clubs August End.
large number of candidates for
Representatives. Is cropping up They
are too numerous to mention at pres
ent. In some communities ii seems as
though every man of any prominence
whatever has political aspirations
Some Of the candidates talked about
for Senator are Hon. William White of
| Lahaina on the Home Rule ticket and
Hon. c. II. Dickey on the Republican
Then a well known Hawaiian citizen
of Hama has declared his candidacy, as
| well as ]. S. Iona, the Mormon preach
er of Kula. The last mentioned came
to Pulehuiki, Kola, and began preach
| ing the Mormon doctrine about five
| months ago. He has been so success
| full that in the vicinity of the little
| church only one man and two women
| remain obdurate to his eloquence, The
| whole community, so it Is reported.
| has adopted the Mormon belief and
will probably support Iona in his cam
didacy for Senator.
For Delegate to Congress, Prince Gu
pid is receiving favorable mention and
some Hawaiians speak of II. p Bald
| win and w. O. Smith. The present
Delegate. of course has strong fol-
lowing.
STRAY HAPPENINGS.
Today's Claudine will go to Homo
lulu full of passengers. Among those
departing are nine baseballists, MEM
bers of the Maui Athletic Association.
They will present an All Maui team,
composed of four Morning Stars, three
Waikapus and two Alerts. The Maui
boys complain that they VIII have lit
tie opportunity to practice on account
of the short notice from Honolulu.
. Last Saturday afternoon, the 18th, a
most exciting polo game was played on
the Sunnyside grounds Paia. The
. playing was so close that four periods
of ten minutes each. instead OF three,
as customary. We're required to decide
the contest. The ball seemed to travel
f continually from one goal To the other;
I first one side had the better of the
, struggle and then the other. The play
: ers lined up as follows For the Bald
win boys II. a. Baldwin, No. L. A. d.
e Baldwin, No. .; Sam Baldwin, No. g.
D and +. T.. Baldwin, captain and full
back. For Makawao $. l.. Kalama
No. L. w. O. Aiken, No. .: George Will
. bur. No. 3, and L. Won Tempsky, cap
tain and full-back
During the first period, Sam Baldwin
p made a goal and w. O. Aiken made
. one, the score was even; during the
= second period Aiken made another
goal and the score stood two to one
in favor of Makawao; during the third
period Sam Baldwin made a goal and
the record was two to two, and during
= the fourth ten minutes Arthur Baldwin
, made the goal and won the game for
his side by a majority of one, three
goals TO two. The official score, how
ever, read three to one and three-quar-
ters. for the Makawaos hit one safety
touchdown.
The play of II. A. Baldwin as No /
4 was especially swift and aggressive
: Mounted on either of his fast ponies
Tom Thumb or Son of Gun, he was
!, constantly the first to invade the enc
I, mics territory. Arthur Baldwin as No
2 exhibited much of his old form. For
, individual brlliancy of play every one
. of the eight players merited compli-
ment, but at times the play in concert
team work was sadly lacking. The
. fastest and best polo ponies on Maui
- with exception of AguinaldO, We're in
- use during the game,
. The Makawao camping party was en-
| tArta Al 70 1,,n oh. ~,
members of the Hama Club during the
g 2lst, and during the 22nd Manager *
= s. Gjerdrum of Hama plantation gave
( the campers and members of the club
Z a fine spread on the lawn in front OF
= his residence. Mesdames Grace Water
:. house and Charles ID. Lufkin are chap
d erons of the camping party, which vii
r return home within several days.
J.. Thursday, the cath. Elder j. S. Ions
/. of the Pulehuiki church, baptized tive
t converts tn the Mormon faith in tn,
q pool of water at Alelele, Makawao.
r Noah Aluii, ESQ.,. "A well known Wal
y luku attorney. has been appointed b,
t the Governor To fill the vacancy OF
n the Board Of Registration for Maui
b made by the resignation of j. y. Is
G Keola.
Manager and Mrs. James Scott o
Kihei are spending the month of Jul,
at Puuomalei. Makawao. in the cot
tage OF Mrs. Dora Won Tempsky.
Thursday. the g+th, Mrs. ii. A. Bald
win OF iiamakuapoko. gave a yellow
: luncheon to Mrs. Arthur ID. Baldwin
, ~ Cleveland. Twelve ladies were pres
!. emf.
;, Weather-Daishtfui summer wealth
n er.