The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1905-06-21
The Lessons Of
The Election

prejudice, but exercised their own
sound discretion. The Republicans might consistently
have been expected that they would The Civic Federation
such influence had right to win and while establishing certain
strength received lesson that evidently BY
the politically inexperienced element which largely dominant its
leadership Even the Advertiser warned the Federation the start that
could hope suddenly the field with candidate but
must take the Of supporting offered by other par
ties though the Advertiser subsequently supported the Federation
contrary The Federation may
victory of its Trent chosen by general
than Booth Quinn needed Federation opposition him lot
OF Republican suppoary on account OF his campaign methods
The Star has urged straight ticket doctrine and the
of Oahu do not follow such doctrine Hence the weak places the
Republican ticket opportunities for the Democrats and Home
Rulers The voters the opening which the Republican convention
AS for the main contest the result admittedly ndaon Of for
mer High Sheriff A. NJ Brown 1t ebuke of guber
material interference in matters which the province of the local
party Republicans resented the dsoyay of their executive to
his party Fairmnded citizens of all classes objected
nation OF man known honorab the community from his youth on
utterly insufficient basis Another assistance oil
Our friends the enemy Many Democrat oyfy advantage
the Home Rulers lesson: Thew will not ooet fba i mas
with them and promising support Poepoe bev
ed by many to have knitted him in favor of Brown VIII they again?
should not have needed it's emphasizing old political rule
those who really have the good
they can help or those who have ideas OF their candidates
Pohcles the beough
. SeS oWn before their party convention American
wrongly control the machinery Of When the Repub
their leaders after giving all sides chance they quite
rally refused allow Republican, the governor upset
their work. and they refused listen
They do not the Federation SUCH
future deliberations All that have will listened
to The Federation will be
able to do to help the Republican
But the Federation abide by the game and
character clear from suspicious of assisting any individual purpose
as that ascrbed to the in the
he expressed of Brown before the
IN his nomination, and then denounced him afterwards.
The campaign has been bitter personal
campaigns be when they personal attack
on leading candidate Some of the bitterness will probably
1t hoped not much Republicans should be able together
the task their representatives before supporting and help
ing the who have been chosen all by puat
o.
ton means anything aside from popular choices
Vdua men Tor Office that the Republicans
run their and that they demand admna
ho OF affairs to which party organization through its
entitled. N'' -
Both the zeal for good which expresses itself through
c celebrations and similar organizations which expresses
SeH through loyalty to the party through which believed good
government must come have but duty forget
past differences and unite their for government
through the men elected yesterday