Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1906-10-12
Davis R0aStS Carter
In Speech
At Kaimuki Meeting
LARGE CROWD AT zoo LAST NIGHT

attended the Republican meeting at
the Zoo last night The opcn.air the.
tire Is one of the most pleasant places
imaginable for such events, and the
arrangements could not have been
better.
Geo. A. Davis made the speach Of
the evening. He smote the powers
| that be, both politically and CONNER.
cialIy. hip and thigh, aud did il with
relish. "A. v. Gear. ". A. Douthitt and
Chas. lIustace Jr. also made good
speeches. which were much apprcci.
ated by the audience.
| Platform Praised
At a little after 1880 o'clock Jas. u.
| Holt, who presided. opened the meet.
ing with short speech, praiSing the
Republican platform, which he said
the candidates would undoubtedly car
~ out. letter for letter. The primary
! election law plank was especially en-.
| phasized.
I. II. IIarbottlc was the first speak
or. lie spoke al length in Hawaiian
and was applaNldcd when he finished
Hughes 10 Eloquent
John A. Hughes raid he had come
TO ask those present to vote for him
rs Representative, and what was
more important, to vote Tor the entire
Republican ticket. Every one OF the
candidates was thoroughly compc.
tent They were the units of the
whole. the Republican party, which
had always stood by the people, and
| which stood for all that was progress.
sivc in American citizenship. Hughes
said his only desire in running for the
Legislature was To look after The in
| tCrcsts Of the people. He had been.
was and always would be n working.
man. During his seventeen years Of
residence here he had always been n
friend TO the liawaiians. III there
Is any man who can say that ! owe
dollar, broke promise or betrayed n
friend, | don't want him to vote for
me-" he said. lie then went on to
say that the Republican party had
saved The llawailans from dislran.
chisoment. Through It's protective
policy II had made Hawaii rich. II
would look after the lcpcr settlement
II had already begun To do so by erect.
ing the lcprosarium. The local Re
publican party had given the people
County government. and II the people
wanted the full dinner pail and pros.
pcrity, they would vote the Republl-
can ticket
J. u. $. Kalco spoke at great length
In Hawaiian, dwelling on The adyan.
tagc of the Republican party. which
treated the poor and the rich alike,
and cXhortod his hearers to vote the
straight Republican ticket from Kuhio
down.
Goes for Carter
Geo. A. Davis was introduced as
representing The absent candidates.
yflc was received with cheers, and ad.
mOnishcd those present to bear true
allegiance to the Republican party.
you cannot be part Republican
part Democrat or part Home Ruler;
you cannot follow God and Baal at
the same time; oil and water will not
mix. Neither will the partics!" he
cried; AMI the crowd applnudcd.
THE Republican convention was
legally elected to represent tho Rcpub
lican party. | understand that there
were iorty policemen there, but they
wcr" legally elected; they were hon
est, sincere men, representing the Re
publican party. and the convention
was not controlled by them. Tho
time 10 settle all disputes was al that
convention; II Is too late now to take
mp squabblcs; they were 10 be taken
up then. We must now stand by the
action taken by tho majority of the
convention: and I say that tho Demo
Gratis are teaching Ms lesson. They
are not alone standing firm by the ac
non OF their convention but they are
taking advantage OF the disagree
In hn nh, n,
aist the election of their candidates
u has been asserted that one of tn,
highest officials In Office here Is he
hind the masked batteries of the Elk
rcutive building, pouring hot shot In
to the work Of the convention. | an
not afraid TO name him. I mean that
Gmooth,iaced. pleasant gentleman
with the glasses on. the Governor oI
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