Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1905-05-22
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Named In Convention
For County Officers
BROWN FOR SHERIFF BY TEN VOTES

COUNTY OFFICE.
sheriff. ............A Arthur M. Brown
Clerk. ...........D. kaiauokaiani, Jr
auditor ........... James elcknell
Treasurer ........ Charles W. Booth
Attorney ........... e. A. Douthitt
6upervisor-atlarge e. r. Adams
SUPERVISORS. FOURTH DISTRICT
(HoNoLuLu).
George w. Smith, John Lucas, J. c,
Quinn.
SUPERVISORS, FIFTH DISTRICT.
r. A. Woodward (Ewa).
Andrew Cox (Waiaiua).
Richard Lane (koolauloa and koo
laupoko).
DEPUTY sHERlFFs.
J. kalakieia, Honolulu.
John Fernandez, Eva.
Y. n. PIenmer, WaiaIua.
Frank Paula, kooIauioa and koo.
laupoko.
There was all manner of caucusing
below stairs and on the floor of the
convention hall before the opening OF
official activities Of the Republican
County Convention, Saturday night /;
1880 was the hour set for calling the
convention to order. but It was &
o'clock before A. G. NJ. Robertson,
Chairman Of the Territorial Republi.
can Central Committee, stepped to tho
platform and raped for silence In the
political beehive. Stalled of accord.
Ing to their precincts. the numbers Of
precincts looming up large in black
figures on square pasteboards attach.
cd to stats which punctuated the are
ma, the delegates of the Fourth and
Fifth Districts faced the platform In
Progress Hall, ready. eager for tho
nights business.
Candidates Cheered.
Clarence l.. Crabbe was late to en-.
ter the hall. When he did so he was
rousingly cheered. Not one whit less
enthusiastic was the burst of appreci.
alive sound which welcomed Arthur
NJ. Brown. II was impossible for any
man to Judge as TO the outcome of the
tussle for the sheriffship by attempt.
Ing to compare the volumes of sound
which greeted the respective candi.
dates. Two or three hundred men
other than the delegates had gathered
in the rear and along the sides of the
great chamber to observe the proceed
was u boou utul VI Sup
pressed excitement. The friends Of
both Brown and Crabbe were certain
Of victory. This contest seemed to
hold the attention of the big crowd Of
visitors to the exclusin Of everything
else. Indeed, when 1t was finally an.
nounced that Brown had scored the
triumph, after the deafening applause
had subsidized, there was general ex'
odus Of those who had come to witness
the main event; and 1t is safe to say
that the greatest crowd was there to
see Brown win out.
Robertson. having called the con-
vention to order. said that he did not
believe 1t necessary to read over the
call which was responsible for the get.
ting together. Harry Murray called
the roll of the delegates. There were
1f5 out of LAG present or represented
by proxy. Messenger Duncan Of the
House OF Representatives was In
charge of showing delegates to theii
seats and seeing that the members Of
the convention focked correctly.
Harris for Chairman.
Attorney J. w. Cathcart nominated
w. w. Harris temporary chairman
Rep. Oscar Cox seconded the nomina
ton. Harris went to the platform
amid thunderous delight, Chas. Clark,
Rep. Mahelona and Rep. Cox having
all risen to their feet at the same tim,
TO move the nominations closed. Har
ris thanked the convention for tn,
honor bestowed. Rep. Holster
marched forward. followed by wav,
Of noisy appreciation, to present Il
Harris a gavel completely covere,
with beautiful flowers. Harris appoin.
ted Rep. Coelho temporary interpreter
and then poceeded, after Harry Mu
ray had been named as temporary sec
rotary. to appoint the following com
mittees:
Committee on Credentials.
Andrew Cox, Il. A. McKeague, A
s. Kaleiopu, r. p. Cummings. w. l.
Emory, Charles Hustace, Jr., J. Mana
Committee on Organization and Rules
Andrew Adams, N. Fernandez, JohI
Bell. Geo. +. Renton, c. II. Clark. J
Kupihea, George Smithies, ]. w. Cath
cart, G. p. Wilder, c. X. Quinn, r
N. Boyd.
Committee on Resolutions.
A. r. Judd. c. J. Holt, J. ]. Fern
lC. II. Cooke. W. +. Drake, ]. J
Belser, A. ID. Castro.
| A recess was then declared to er
dure until the committees should r.
Tort. Attorney General Lorrin Al
drews suggested, before recess wa
taken. that all those nominated should
accoding to the rules, In the presenc
OF the convention pledge themselve
to support the rules and regulations {
the convention and OF the Republica
party. This motion carried and 1t wa
SO ordered.
; The committee on credentials r
ported, finding everything in props
shape and the roll originally called /
the secretary became the roll of Il
convention.
Andrew Adams, reporting for Il
committee on rules and regulation
presented the following. which we
adopted:
Convention Rules.
To the chairman and members Of Il
County Convention of the County
Oahu.
Gentlemen:-Your committee I
rules and permanent organization b.
leave to report, recommending the f
lowing rules, for the adoption of IL
convention: