Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1903-11-02
MEN YOU WILL VOTE FOR.


before the close Of the polls shows that
the voters Of this county will not
swap horses in the middle of the
stream that they are convinced of the
wisdom OF placing the administration
Of the county law in the hands of tho
party that framed ii.
The Republican party will not only
carry its recognized strongholds. 1t
will secure good sized me jority in the
district that has heretofore been car
ried by its opponents.
This has been a campaign Of eduCa-
ton backed up by an educational per-
iUd which has proved to every voter
that the Republican party is a political
organization representing honesty. 1t
promises no more than It can fulfill,
and fulhlls its promises This is the
record of the past. 1t is the assured
record of the future. As previously
stated in these columns Secretary Car
ers stand for an honest vote and an
honest count carries out 4 Republican
principle as old and as stable as the
party itself. and this is but one ex-
ample of a thousand to the voters that
RepubliCanism is more than a name
under which men marshal themselves
for the sole purpose of carrying an cleo
ton
The Republican party has traditions
which although they are unwritten,
have the stronger binding force of es-
tablshed custom, having its source in
the integrity of manhood that leads
men to be honest without being told.
The Republicans of this county and
the Territory have not only been true
to the traditions, they have placed can
didates before the voters whose private
and public careers justify the favor
and the confidence of the people.
Arthur NJ Brown, who heads the
ticket, has been schOoled in years of
successful service which make him the
natural and the Commonsense choice
for the Office OF County Sheriff.
Harry L. Murray will bring to the
Office OF County Clerk and Recorder the
energy of youth, its capacity for hard
intelligent work, Il reputation for per-
sonal integrity, and ability TO carry
out the duties of his Office with the eX-
act precision so necessary to local
government that shall be acceptable.
Isaac Sherwood has a record for cap
able service in the Territorial depart
ment which particularly fits him for
the Office Of County Auditor. Sherwood
| Is a representative OF the younger Ha-
waiian- American element whose ability
to cope with the new duties that will
fall to him has been established.
The legal fraternity Of the county
Cfters no better representative for tho
county attorney than William I. Raw
Inns. and the man who lives up to the
demands and ideals of his profession Is
always one TO be depended upon as a
citizen and an official Some one has
said Mr.. Rawins is young. This is
true and furnishes one OF the first OF
many good reasons why he should b.
voted for by every thoughtful citizen
He has youth with experience and aDil-
ity in the work he has before him
These qualifications are the best any
man can offer.
J. W. Pratt has the expert knowledge
OF values. the independently character
aud executive capacity Tor office man.
IaG"mont 80 intensely vital TO the sue
Cessful conduct of the Office OF tax as
SCISSOR and collector. Assessor Pratt
will deal fairly with all men and the
burden OF taxation will fall on all alike
as the law provides under his Official
management His Is one OF the most
difficult in the whole list OF county Of
fees to fill. As Territorial assessor he
has possibly made enemies because
taxes are ever source OF discomfort.
responsibilities of his office demanded
he should. This is the first duty of an
honest official and the people could not
afford to have men in Office who gained
or sought friends by evading a fair
distribution OF the taxation burdens
Taxation will he vital issue of the
county administration ana every cit
izen is protecting his own and his
neighbours welfare by voting for man
who has been tried and found true &c
his trust. Such a man is ]. w Pratt
5. L. Damon, candidate for Treasur,
err, is another man who brings youth
and experience to the Office to which
he will be elected. Mr.. Damon has moi
only the training OF a banker. He has
handled the funds Of public institu
tons, AS the man in charge of the
moneys bags he has proved exact eco
nomical, painstaking in the most min
ute detail. He knows where ever!
cent goes and doesn't let 30 OF II unit
he knows it is going where the Law
intended.
r. n Boyd, county surveyor, was ed
uCatcd abroad in the best schools o.
his profession, and has held many i'm
portant positions of trust in this, hi!
native homeland. Being active in pol
tiles Mr. Boyd has naturally brought
upon himself severe criticism, but his
associations and his supporters in the
party organization show that he doe!
not lack the confidence OF able men.
For its Board Of Supervisors the Re
publican party presents to the voters {
list of men representative. capable
honest.