Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1905-05-30
County Candidates
And Committee
Solid For The Cause
REPUBLICANS READY FOR CAMPAIGN

Oahu County Republican candidates,
goodly number Of them. gathered at
Republican headquarters last evening
to meet the County Committee and talk
lover the campaign. Attorney General
Lorrin Andrews was in the chair. for
better or worse. He called the meet.
Ing to order and oruer was observed
Throughout. He called for opinions
and suggestions from the various Re-
publican County candidates present as
to the method Of starting in on the
campaign. Each man had a brief word
to say and the general opinion waA
that the sooner the campaign started
the better II would be for the party.
There were few, to be sure, who were
for going not too fast, for waiting to
see how the wind was blowing before
setting sail. but the majority said
launch the county campaign boat now
and let her weather the gale IL there
is one on the program. II was suggest.
ed that the campaigners should make
two visits to the country districts to
talk good Republican doctrine, one as
soon as possible and another Just be-
fore the election so as to give last
thrust of reason into the minds OF
doubtful ones.
The watchword OF the meeting resoly-
ed itself into: "Stick together and win
tout. Hooray!" Indeed, judging from
the spirit manifested at last nights
gathering, the Republicans have 1t al.
ready all over with except the enthusl.
astic applause.
Supervisor Jack Lucas was there.
Being there he had something to say.
Eolke ara alraady ,ollinu hin, .sSnnor-
visor" SO as to get him used to It.
Therell be something wrong with the
election II the title doesn't turn up IN
the deal. Lucas registered one remark
to the effect that 1t might be cheaper
for the campaigners to go around In
the island in automobiles than to char.
ter any rigs from Jim Quinn.
Questions are always In order at lee
lures, REVEALS, inquests and political
meetings and Eddie Douthitt started
the interrogative ball rolling by pump.
ing a few at the Attorney General, the
chairman of the County Committee
(also member Of the Territorial Cen.
trail Committee).
when are we going to start In on
this campaign" asked the prospective
County Attorney.
when we get the money" replied
Andrews.
when we get the money" persisted
the learned counsel for the County
what's the idea?"
"Well. next week we ought to start
around the island. After we have work.
ed In the outer districts, then we will
get in and hustle In town. Then, Just
before election we will get out around
the island again."
Supervisor Geo. w. Smith thought II
} would be q good idea to learn what
'our friends, the enemy" were at be.
fore doing things all at once.
I'VE have got to call the executive
committees Of the precincts together"
said Andrews, waxing earnest; this
4 campaign is going to be no cinch. 1t
!, Is not proposition where one man can
say that he can handle his precinct.
All have got to get in and work and
work hard, too. We must all get in
and men in each precinct must see ia
II that by next Saturday we have q
report on what each precinct is going
to do atb the polls on election day.
The lists In each precinct must be gone
over and carefully compared with the
lists Of last election. II must be deter
, mined what voters are to be relied upon
and who are doubtful; so that we may
; know where to put In our most telling
work. All this means careful organiza
ton. Now ! see present here Mr.. w.
\ G. Roe Of the First of the Fourth"
Mr.. Roe: I'll see that we have an
executive meeting within two days. I
I, think 1t may be presumed that Se are
all Republicans In the First"
Harry Mnrrov yva, ,>ot,tod o,,a -. -
good man to feel the pulse of the Sec.
ond OF the Fourth. He said he'd try ia
attend to 1t. which means that he will.
John Warehouse was also present and
stated that he would work In the Sec.
ond. Charles Booth (Treasurer) was
! assigned to look up the situation In
:. the Third; the Fourth Of the Fourth
went to AL. Moore. Jim Quinn got
the Ninth and took occasion to remark
that he thought the Ninth would 60
pretty strong Republican. Richard
I Lane said he would wake them up In
the First of Fifth and let them know
what was wanted. Secretary Fabian
was asked to notify Goodale of the
o Third OF the Fifth to canvass the votes
there. Supervisor Woodward Of the
Fifth Of the Fifth has that precinct
=" Shoi 90 hoi icpOit Ou tue pTODdDl-
Titles. Il guess Judge Hookano and
Mr.. Fernandez will look after the
Sixth" remarked Andrews. And SO
each precinct was provided for. Where
precincts were not represented at the
meeting the secretary was asked to
} write requests that the work of fore.
casting the election be accomplished.
AL. Moore thought It would be q fine
Idea to publish In the newspapers the
fact that executive committees of the
various precincts should get together
for work. Andrews declared any way
good, providing the work was accom-.
plished, but there should be no expense
charged up. I'VE must have these re.
ports Saturday night" said Andrews
III will be ready to report the mem
bers Of the executive committee on
Wednesday. We can't make campaign