The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1903-12-26
OUR HONORED GUESTS.

Honolulu should let the American squadron port
depart without OF appreciation of the conduct
and bearing the large warsps We had
vsatons from large numbers OF both the army and navy
vice and they have always succeeded swelling the police caen
beyond present instance several thou
sand have Warmed about the and given practically
bic holiday season. when sailor and
soldier alike supposed do less OF the celebrating that
trouble
the sailors and some Of the volunteer reg
ments which passed through here during the Spanish
striking and not the credit OF the volunteers There very
considerable tough element among those regiments and made itself
felt the detrment OF all Being newly enlisted the lacked dis
cpne which is Of the things which tend good behavior
listed
The record OF the sailors now here credit American navy
and to the ocerS Admiral Evans fleet 1t shows the good mate
rial that on board the big lighting vessels and shows how well the
kept in control The popular conception OF sailor whether
merchant vessel OF nearly that OF a rowd
who only waits chance to get ashore to begin round OF drunkenness
and Drawing he squadron to be compmened having
given eaoh OF this idea AS Americans the people of the islands
have more reason than ever to be proud the fleet under Amras
Evans and Cooper The men will carry away pleasant memories and
they leave none but pleasant memories behind.
The good clean record is OF practical value Honolulu for will
aid getting other visits from and navy forces The troubles
something do with causing BY The War and
Navy Departments such closely roing in
The United States does not want her soldiers sailors where
such things are likely to
1t long the navy department made order abandoning
the naval station Bmeron solely because the immortality and
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and knocked down and robbed dark and Uncle Sam finally
desirable well located and navy. The Navy De
partmen also demanded that it be lawabdng community
Honolulu not what may be called deopen town. and not
likely places and where sailors go
the whole respectable their class The bakeep who handy
with Knockout drops apprecab
angt probably
and disturbance We have always been awabdng community and
does credit Washington wideOpen awless rmenfested
Monte Carlo the mdPacifc with unlimited gambling and all that
with it, would probably be wide berth by American
and where military necessity de-
mnded calls here As we have call from large squadron and we
have succeeded making the department additional
order that the Philippines call here
Incidentally these considerations to be weighed by those who
wdeopen In both Territorial legislatures
introduced to repeal all our laws against gambling One bill was to
license gambling An extraordinary thing about that
troduced and pressed for by minister of the Gospel But
neither bill had much chance In the future there will be
paign local lines with similar intentions. city municipal bill to
make appearance in the Legislature and OF its sponsors
have this end in With the electorate have in
Of Honolulu boom in aweness would be hailed with delight but
there strong conservative element oppose them And of the
be urged is that should keep the good
have.