The Hawaiian gazette., 1904-06-07
THE MAUI
DEMOCRACY
Attracting Home
Rulers Under
Its Wing.


cratic Territorial convention at Homo
lulu.
1t is stated that T. B. Lyons. as dele
gate, and J. L. Coke as alternate, will
probably represent this island at the
national convention to be held at St.
Louis.
There has been some activity in
Democratic circles recently. The
Home Rulers of Keanae have formed a
precinct club with 40 members COM
prising nearly all of the Home Rulers
of the vicinity.
Enos Vincent Of Paia, young Por-
tuguese lawyer, has come out on the
Democratic side and in company with
L. r. Crook has been stumping Ma
kawao district during the last week.
The rumor that the mass of Maui
Home Rulers will Join the Republican
party lacks confirmation.
LITERARY SOCIAL.
Saturday evening, May 49, the Ma
kawao Literary Society held it's MONTH
ly meeting at the residence of F. A.
Alexander of Paia. large number Of
the district people We're in attendance.
The program was announced by means
of a huge poster upon which. in addi-
ton to the different events, was 'ex-
hibited a life-sized drawing Of So
ciety woman in evening dress presid
dng at grand piano. This clever
work was by F. w. Schultz, the artist.
The evenings entertainment was as
follows:
Pianola Duet-"Pagliacci Potpour-
'i ....................
Vocal Solo-"Armorer's Song.
H. w. Baldwin.
Recitation-"The Story of George
washington Observation-Disclosures.
Miss Anna Paris.
Violin Solo
(a) Ave Maria" ...... Bach Gounod
CD "Benediction. ..........L. White
F. w. Schultz.
Pianola-"Concert Polka. .... Bartlett
Gibson Play in 2 Acts
Dramatic Personae:
Mrs. Cary. Mrs. Peck
Kate Hood. ...........M Miss Ethel Smith
Rosine.. Miss Eva Smith
Freddie Marshal. c. Lindsay
MIR. Ashburton......... r. Dowdle
Mr.. Poor. wv. A. Engle
Mr.. Vallonville. ...........J. x. Taylor
Mr.. Slocum. Observation-Disclosures. Steele
Mr.. Schultzs playing on the violin
was especially appreciated and the
successful portrayal of the farce Gre
ated much amusement.
After lunch was served dancing was
INDUCED in till midnight.
BIG DITCH COMPLETED.
The Honokohau ditch is at last COM
pleted and the water was turned on
last Saturday. This ditch leads the
water from the mountain streams of
Honokohau into the Kaanapali lands
of the Pioneer Mill Co. of Lahaina.
This huge waterway is the private
property of Hon. H. p. Baldwin and
has been leased (the water and the
ditch by him to the Lahaina planta-
ton for a term of years.
The cost of construction was about
$150,000, j. S. Molony was the engineer
in charge of the work. 1t is estimated
that daily average flow of about ten
million gallons will be maintained. The
Lahaina people are fortunate in OBJ
tanning such an abundant supply of
fresh water 1t will prove good in
vestment.
KIHEI PROSPEROUS.
The estimated crop of Puunene for
1904 is $4,000 tons The Kihe crop,
which is ground at the great mill, will !
be between five and six thousand tons. |
By the way Kihei is said to be in a
most prosperous condition financially |
and should soon prove attractive to |
those persons who have money to in
vest |
NOTES.
The Wailuku bank building is we'll
nigh completed and makes an impos-
ing show, fronting as Il does on the
main street OF the town.
The teachers salaries of Maui, he
ginning July. will all be cut 20 per cent
excepting those who receive s35 or
less per month, The latter class will
suffer no reduction. All school police
men were discontinued June l.
Mrs, ], II, Atherton OF Honolulu Ia
visiting her son, Frank c. Atherton,
who has rented the residence OF Mrs,
Dora Won Tempsky ~ kula Tor sew
eral months !
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