The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1904-04-18
ACHPS WATERLOO.
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Lane in the lead and Achis vote was
never near his after the start. Lane
at once took his seat and Crabbe re-
tired, presenting the new chairman
with hammer which he had been
using as a gavel.
Lane said that he appreciated very
much the honor that had been given
him and would proceed to business
without making a speech. He de-
clared nominations in order for tenn
porary secretary.
Chamberlain nominated Charlock and
Nahale nominated c. N. Prouty of
Hawaii Isaacs nominated W. T.
Rawlins, but the latter withdrew in
favor of Charlock. Kamaiopili was
nominated and also withdrew in favor
of Charlock. The nominations were
closed and Charlock was elected by a
rising vote, though Prouty received
large vote.
Carl Smith moved that the chair
appoint a committee on rules Crabbe
seconded the motion and it carried.
Lane appointed Carl Smith as first
district committeeman and chairman
and the following D. P. Tulloch, w. T.
Robinson, w. w. Harris, ]. A. Low
and f. Omsted. H. L. Holstein was
appointed at large but asked to be ex-
cused, on account of a cold which af-
fected his voice. The chair appointed
w. T. Rawlins instead.
Rawlins moved for a committee on
platform and the motion was amended
by Fraser to make it committee on
resolutions After the motion carried
the chair appointed ]. T. Moir, ]. d.
Paris. S. Kalama, c. L. Crabbe, H. c.
Vida w. H. Rice and w w. Goodale.
at large The members of the Iegisla-
ture stated that they would not be
able to serve and Rice withdrew in
favor of COney The committee as
finally appointed consists of Moir, D.
H. Case COney, Goodale, Gilman, Smol-
lett and William Henry.
Caucusses of the Fourth and Fifth
district delegates We're announced for
three o'clock this afternoon, and a mo-
ton by r. N. Boyd for a recess to 1880
this evening was carried.
As soon as Senator Crabbe called the
meeting to order, Senator McCandless
rose to nominate Senator Achi for tenn
pOrary chairman. Moealoha was on his
feet to nominate John c. Lane Nc
Candless in nominating Achi referred
to him as one who had always worked
for the Republican party and was one
Of the strongest supporters the party
had MoealOha nominated Lane and
then the nomination closed.
Judge Smith of Hilo asked how prox-
les were to be voted and Crabbe replied
that they could not be used in forming
the temporary organization. Only those
actually present could take part. Smith
then proposed a committee on creden-
tials to decide who were entitled to vote
before a temporary organization was
affected
A. c. NJ. Robertson said that tenn
pOrary officers should be selected first,
as it was the work of the convention it.
self, when it had an organization, to
settle the matter of credentials.
Colonel Parker objected to shutting
out proxies. He said it was not fair to
leave them out in the temporary organ
izatiOn Paris thought the same. j. S.
Low amended Smiths suggestion by
providing that the credentials commit
tee be appointed by the chair Crabbe
having stated that he had no authority
to do more than simply cali the conven-
ton to order and leave il to form it's
temporary organization. Rice OF Kauai
made an amendment to provide for one
member from each district and one at
large. Quinn thought the Robertson