The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1905-05-26


Rule Executive committee to Jointly
manage the campaign. This commit
tee respectfully suggests action by this
along lines indicated here
in-with such further action as the cir
may warrant.
Respectfully submitted,
JOHN EMMELUTH,
F. r. HARVEY.
s. X. KALOA.
Mr. Strube arose to point Of order
saying the report was not a matter
of business to be considered then.
Mr.. Emmeluth moved to lay on the
table.
Ex-citizen Tesla objected, saying the
report had been "rung in" when 1t
shouldn't have been. The report was
laid on the table.
The organization report was then
adopted.
Pete oSullivan arose to object to the
fusion plan.
I'VE are Democrats here" he said.
"and l certainly object to joining the
Home Rulers
The credentials committee made
corrected report which showed they
had several names on the list who were
members of the Republican organiza-
ton, one or two of whom had been
members of the Republican convention
last week.
Then Pete O'Sullivan arose to say
the Fourth precinct, Fourth district
was Incorrect He had submitted
names. and these were not read.
Then Fred Weed, temporary inter-
prefer, suddenly left his chair and went
on the floor and said tartly: You
have no temporary interpreter and 1
move that Tesla be given the job
The ex-citizen refused to leave the
floor.
Tesla said he had submitted two
names as substitutes, and they had not
been read.
H. T. Moore said no authority had
been delegated to any one to change
the names on the lists. If it was done,
it was Illegal
Then Bipikane, arose ana made con-
siderable noise with his cane. but no
one knew what he was talking about
as there was no interpreter. Every
sharp retorts. some began to leave the
room. and there was confusion.
Somebody tell Bipikane he is out
of order" said the chairman. Finally,
Curtis Iaukea was made interpreter,
and order was restored.
Nominations were called for per-
manent chairman. Iaukea declined to
serve. He said under advice he was
obliged to decline. r. Kidd also de-
clined to WELD the gavel.
Frank Harvey John Emmeluth, Har-
ry Juen, E. H. F. Wolters and Fred
Terrill were put in nomination, Har-
vey, Emmeluth, Juen and Wolters de-
clining to run, which gave the plum
to Mr.. Terrill
Bipikane was selected as vice. chair
man amid applause and laughter. Har-
ry Juen was elected permanent secre-
tary. Fred Weed was elected perma-
nent interpreter.
Then the chairman presented the
Kinney report for action. Tesla NOV
ed to lift the report from the table.
Carried.
Strube moved to accept the report.
Carried. Strube then presented the
following resolution.
Whereas, The Home Rule party in
the county of Oahu has indicated its
willingness to fuse with the Democratic
organization in said county in order
to more effectually oppose the attempt
to perpetuate centralized government
in this Territory. Now therefore be
it
Resolved, That a committee of seven
members of this convention including
the chairman be appointed to confer
with a like committee from the Home
Rule organization for the purpose of
naming a full county ticket to be sup
ported and voted for by the members
of both organizations.
Resolved, That each committee be in
structed to present the names of all
qualified voters of it's party DESTROYS
of becoming candidates to the joint
conference of said committees.
Resolved. That the persons whose
names are so presented shall be in a
position to qualify in every manner as
a candidate and If elected as an officer
and that prior to being made a candi-
date each person be pledged to support
and work to elect the entire ticket as
put forward by the joint committee;
Resolved, That whenever final action
has been taken by the joint committee
the chairman of this convention re-
convene the same for the purpose of
ratifying the nominations made and
for such further business as the good
of the party may require.
A Hawaiian from the Fourth Dis
trict made an imprisoned speech In
which he said this was the most
idiotic thing he had ever heard of
The convention was there to select
its own candidates.
Tesla said he supported the reso-
luton as right and proper.
Mr.. Wolters wanted one man from
each precinct to serve on the fusion
committee.
The resolution was adopted, with the
following result:
Koolau-Kanakanui.
Waialua and Waianae-H. X. Kupi-
hea.
Ewa-H. T. Moore.