The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1904-09-20

the Hawaiian Islands.
Mr. Chairman, | take pleasure and
feel honored in placing before this con-
vention as nominee for senator front
the Fourth district the name of Mr..
Il. Faxon Bishop. tremendous APP
plause.)
ANDREWS ENDORSES DOwSETT.
Lorrin Andrews endorsed Jack Dow
sett, saying that he was business man
with sound sense and level head His
name was a household word in Oahu
and If elected he would not only be IA
strong member of the Senate but he
would add strength to the party ticket
1t did not require all lawyers in the
Senate. A hard-headed business man
there was as much needed as a lawyer
The nominations We're then closed,
and Frank Thompson moved for re-
cess of five minutes. Lorrin Andrews
jumped to his feet and objected and
moved as an amendment to proceed to
the business of voting. His amendment
prevailed and the convention proceeded
to ballot Frank Richardson for the
Fourth District and Henry Vida for the
Fifth District were chosen as tellers.
BUSINESS MEMS TICKET.
The result of the first ballot was as
follows:
f. Faxon Bishop, s5.
j. NJ. Dowsett, SO.
John C. Lane, lis.
Cecil Brown, 81.
CANDIDATES ESCORTED.
Lorrin Andrews and Frank Thompson
escorted the three successful candidates
to the platform.
Here they are" said the chair.
LANE ACCEPTS. 49,
Mr.. Lane thanked the convention for
the honor. The fight was not through
yet and on behalf of his district he stat
ed that his two associates would be
elected. He predicted victory for the
Republican party.
BISHOP SPEAKS.
l.. FaXon Bishop remarked that he
had little to say. Now that everybody
had had their chance to ballot for their
favorites, he expected everybody to go
in and help out the three winners. I'VE
three (referring to Messrs. Dowsett
and Lane and himsel), feel pretty
high up just now, but there is hard
work for us all during the campaign
II elected / will do all / can for the
good government of this Territory. l
will be ready to listen to complaints
and suggestions and will do everything
to comply with the wishes of my con-
stituents." (Applause.)
DOWSETT'S PLATFORM.
]. NJ. Dowsett said Il find it hard
to express my appreciation for the
honor you have conferred upon me.
think this is a double honor. First as
my friend Thompson said, because / am
or was, the unknown quantity in this
campaign-that is great honor-and
second, Tor the honor of being elected
to Fight for the greatest political party
on earth-that is an honor to be proud
of. (Applause)
II pledge myself, gentlemen, to sup
port the platform as adopted by the
Republican convention at Hilo. / en-
dorse it from beginning to end
Il pledge myself to support Governor
Carter and his administration (prolong
ed applause) and heartily endorse the
nomination that has been given TO
Prince Kuhio for Delegate TO Congress.
I'VE have before us strenuous cam
paign. We have got hard fight ahead.
pledge my best efforts to carry the
party to success, but with your un-
divided support We can wipe our oppo-
nents off the board. | want to do one
thing for this Territory. Harmony is
the first and last motive of this cam
paign. We want harmony in our own
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forward to victory. There ought 10 be
but one party in these islands, and
that full of harmony (Applause).
The joint convention then adjourned.
FOURTH DISTRICT NOMINEES.
Lorrin Andrews then called the
Fourth district convention 10 order and
called FOR nominations for representa-
tlyes.
W. ". Harris was nominated by I'd
TOWse
T.. W. Quinn was Nominated By A.
O. ~. Robertson FOR the Fourth pre-
cinci He thought the Fourth Was en-
titled 20 representation IN the lower
House. H. considered Nr quinn as
representative u the working and la
boring elements.
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