The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1904-10-23

William i. Rawlins was yesterday
appointed Deputy High Sheriff under
High Sheriff Henry by Governor Carter.
The appointment goes into effect at
tire jurisdiction over the affairs of his
department, Mr.. Halter, the Pinkerton
detective. who temporarily held the
position, is to act in an advisory capa-
city.
The executive committee of the Re
quarters at 4 p. m. yesterday. with
Chairman Robertson presiding. The
matter of making endorsements for the
positions of Deputy High Sheriff and
Warden of Oahu Prison were discussed,
resulting in the endorsement OF VIM. T.
RawIins for the position of Deputy
High Sheriff and Henry Vida, chairman
of the Fifth District Republican COM
1nittee, for Warden.
Chairman Robertson and Mr.. Rawlins
went to the Capitol and had q confer
-ence with Governor Carter, where the
result of the meeting was presented to
him in a formal manner. The Governor
approved of the endorsement of Mr..
Rawlins and this information was con-
weyed to Warden Henry who makes the
appointment. v5da is quite another
matter.
Mr.. Halter was present at the con-
ference, and made the following re-
mark concerning the police develop
1nepts:
saThis is a Republican administration
in Hawaii 1t is a Republican admin
istration in Washington The Repub-
lean platforms, both here and all over
the country, contain the pledge that
they win give the people clean gov
karnment. Is the administration here
making any move except in the interest
of clean government? ?"
THE NEW DEPUTY.
nen,,ty High Sheriff Rawlins is Ho-
,,o,ulp-born man, and spent most OF ms
life here. He was educated at haie
from which institution he is a graduate.
he is an attorney and has estapiisheu
,an,,tation as a clear-headed lawyer.
nc became a candidate for County At
+ornav on the Republican ticket In the
election held last year. and was eieo.e1
nv large majority. In the oriel pei io0
:, 1vbicb county government had ats
s,ninps Attorney Rawlins gave eou-
- oninions on county matters
-,.t,;.t, we're sound. When the preseii1
,,olitical campaign was opened Nii.
Ravglins was selected as secretary "
sba executive and central commlttees u
the Republican party. and was ai'er
vards appointed president of the Board
of Registration for Oahu
IT is believed the appointment Oh Ni.
Rawlins is a good one. Being an al
tornev he VIII be competent to prose-
cute cases in the police court in ca
pable manner. He is young man Oh
considerable executive ability. Physl-
cally. Mr.. Rawlins is an athlete ana
he had occasion to show. when he was
at the head of the Registry board tna1
he knows how to handle himself
RESOLUTIONS BY POLICE
; whereas circumstances have arisen
nv which the High Sheriff oe this Ierrl-
tory. nominated by His Excellency' the
Governor. and appointed by and WIN
tba advice and consent of the Honor
ahIe the Senate of this Territory, mas
deemed If advisable to resign his hlgh
and responsible office as the active
baad of the entire Police Department.
of this Territory; and
Whereas Arthur NJ. Brown, ESD, mas
during his long and continuous serSice'
won the confidence and esteem OF this
Community and the respect and loyal-
=, ~ tha entire Police force and EN-
nIovaes of the Police Department
we. the undersigned oncers
members of the Police force anu en-
plovees of the Police Department WISH
to express our deep regret that SO ein-
c,ent and capable an officer mas seen
1T TO serv his connection Win ehe
Police Department over which ne pre-
eidad with dignity and firmness sinceI
Aueust A d. 1895, and we do herSoyi
exnress to him our appreciation pf us
long and faithful service and pore ss-
pecia1lv his kindness of heart and ms
MANY acts of kindness extended TO US
under trying circumstances.
We also wish to say that in paringl