Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1905-10-21
AFTER SKETCH OF THE TAFT PARTY PEOPLE


Geo. w. Smith is from MurphysbOro
III. Perhaps his picture has been used
| In a patent medicine advertisement
without his consent or approval. Rep.
Chas. Curtis. Topeka, Kas., looks like
pocket edition of the late Gen. John
/ A. Logan, OF whom Gen. Grant was SO
fond. Both Grant and Logan would
have liked Curtis. Every member Of
the House who has real red blood cours
ing in his veins and who Is able to
-Errive," aspires to the senate. Mr..
Curtis will At a senatorial toga when
the time comes.
The executive officer Of the Taft par.
ty was Col c. r. Edwards, chief Of the
insuar bureau He is a man who gets
things done and who Is most work.
manlike in his management and direc.
ton. In all human probability Col
Edwards will at an early period be
come very prominent figure In 'in
sular affairs" He is a tall, graceful.
suave chap, very lightly touched By
Iyears Capt. J. X. Thompson was away
from his regiment on detail as aide.
de.Camp to the Secretary of War and
the selection was pleasing to all who
know Capt. Thompson. He looks the
soldier and his gospel is that there is
10 institution on earth so glorious in
every way as the United States Army.
Another military attache was Capt.
VIM Kelly. Jr., of West Point. with
such instructors as Capt Kelly tho
graduates of the academy can have only
the heartiest and highest appreciation
of their duties as officers and gentle
men. Together Capts. Thompson and
Kelly might pass as young blood
brother students making the grand
: tour. Maj. Guy L. Edie Army Medical
e Corps, was attending surgeon for the
D party. He seemed to have no interests
9 outside his profession. Mr.. Fred W.
duty with the Secretary of War. He
is Mr.. Taft's private secretary and
may be a Geo. b. Cortelyou In embryo
! Mr.. Carpenter makes friends every
l. where. Mr. w. X. Pedigo. a skilful
! veteran at high.Class clerical work, Is
!, private secretary to Col. Edwards.
! Unofficial Boys.
, OF the unofficial members Of the
q party Mr.. Stuyvesant Fish Jr. was the
A most notable, though some romantic
I interest attended the unexpected pres
cnce Of Mr. Clough Anderson, Cincin
I natl, a friend Of Rep. Nicholas Long
i. worth. Mr.. Fish, whose family name
4 suggests wealth and arlstoCracy. was
Q one Of the most popular young men on
1 the ManChuria. Mr.. Anderson made q
b favorable impression on all with whom
=. he came into contact. Money anG
! leisure: Mr.. J. G. SChmidlapp. Gin
n cinnau, o.; Mr. Rogers X. Wetmore
D Newport, RI. Arthur II. Woods, Gro
t ton. Mass; Harry +. Woods. Cincin
natl. o.; Chas. 7. Jobes, Kansas City,
s Mo; Ernest D. Stillman New York;
Il Allen G. Hoyt, New York. Good Eel
n low" Thos. Carey, Buffalo. n. Y
) Money and political influence: Emile
Godchaux. owner of one-fifth the su
/, gar business Of Louisiana and an ex
!, cellent young man in every way. He
e was on his honeymoon trip and the
II bride was sweet and beautiful. On
I business: Col. Jas. D. Hill, Louisi
y ana planter, eminent for his knowl
I edge of sugar and labor. He believes
\ in the Italian on shares for the field
n and says they can be secured for these
u Islands.
;, Women Of the Party.
=. The women OF the Taft party were
4 all of the stamp equal to living In
- trunks for a quarter Of year. They
!. are not only in, but they are Of public
/. life and affairs. however none the less
unaffected--womanly. Miss Alice Roose
- welt Is a bright, sensible girl, a favo
!. rite with all. Miss Mabel Boardman, &
q great belle in Washington society. Is
!, pleasant, attractive girl with an en-
A vlable faculty for winning friends
r. Like Miss Amy Mcmillan, she has al
q "air." Miss Macmillan is enormousl,
+, wealthy. has been everywhere and seel
: everything, yet finds something new
10 and interesting all the time. Thes'
, three young ladies', with Mrs. New
II lands and Mrs. Godchaux, had rathe
-. more than their share of the baggag
.. room, for they carried extensive an
, bewildering wardrobes. Miss ROose
, yelts every day" dresses were tn
:. plainest or simplest of any woman OF
% the ship. Miss Mignon Crltten Is pro
, minent in society on the Atlanti
"a coast. A lot of lust dear" women wer
4 thrown together when Mrs. Scott. Mrs
+, Grosvenor, Mrs. Payne, Mrs. De Ar
u mond, Mrs. Hill, Mrs. Jones, Mrs. Lout
; and Mrs. Shirley foregathered. Nearl.
, all these were busy with needleworl
- half the time at sea. Miss Clark
, daughter OF Chas. Clark, of Hartford
:, is pretty girl. Mrs. Dubois Is fin,
looking woman. Mrs. Newlands /
about the grand dame" The ladie
who made this trip will doubtless cor
tribute not little to developing an
70 increasing the interest Of the peopl
10 generally in the American problem II
!, the Orient and the question Of thu
10 future of the United States In the Pa
10 cific Ocean.