The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1908-03-17

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her eyes fell upon the wooden houses
( that now disgrace the japanese in HO-
nOIulu- So she talked. and introduced
her most ardent convert Editor Shsba
/ (he conducts two japanese dailiss) 10
Ford. and Ford passed him on 70
7 Holmes Then they both began 10 en-
thuse and Jack Atkinson insisted up
on becoming one Of the promoters Of
the beauty OF the Orient for Hawaii.
50 that before Mrs. Wilcox was half way
70 Frisco her disciples were banquet
fng at the japanese Club with Editor
Shsba and arranging for the COOpera-
ton Of the white and yellow races for
the greater glory and beauty OF Ho-
uOIuIU-
From Mrs. WiIcox's cottage in the
grounds OF the Royal Hawaiian Hotel,
Ford and Sheba wandered TO the Nuu-
anu river near School street. both look
ed I'D the stream, then at each other.
That IS the real japan" said Ford
Your walled river and the trees over
hanging the stream"
Here" said Sheba. it is Just Ike
the river that flows through my na-
tive Kobe; above, it is like the most
beautiful park in all japan And Sc
the two turned up the Nuuauu. Gov
eriug the ground Gartlsy had hoped ID
have turned into 4 park and on the
bank along which JACK Atkinson
triet-as Acting Goveru0r-to induce
the legislators 70 build 4 driveway. de-
cIarirg IL 10 be the most beautiful drive
site in Hawaii, and Jack" ought 70
g. 80
the banks Of the Nuuanu-
The following Is a translation from
the Hawaii S5iGpo, giving Editor She
has description Of his voyage up the.
Nuuauu:
We welcomed a few days ago al our
ofice on Smith street d gentleman
whGse writings in American magazines
auE Epapers are eagerly read and who
Is now working for the promotion Of
the Islands. Tie write. had the pleas
ure Of being introduced TO Mr. Ford
by the latest visitor 10 the Islands,
Mrs Ella Wheeler Wilcox: and We
found him TO be an enthusiastic friend
and an excellent student q our arts
and customs.
For De sake OF prosperity Of the
Tsrrit6rA' this gentleman said in the
interview, your people ought 10 WORK
hand in hand with Us; you are part
Of rs and there Is no reason Why you
should regard the promotion werk as
white mems business Would not a
section in Honolulu typically modelled
after z japanese street OF garden be
An fuducemeut TO draw tourists here
who could then see. Hawaii and snail
japan at the same time? Certainly
II -ouid.-decfdedIy." Thus, Mr. Ford
argued Ou-
The writer who was thoroughly in
syrupa thy with 1Ir- FOrd's views took
him out 20 the River street vicinity
and then I'D 10 Teai-Tei- where Jap
auese luncheon was served during
discussion on Torii, Kimouo. Getsha
and arts When through with out tif-
in which I an afraid was partaksn
By Mr. Ford By way of courtesy, We.
left 70 20 Up the valley along the
stream i ten minutes walk from
T=af-Tef near vineyard street bridge
over Nuuauu stream took rs 70
h=surffr-I suOt that could easily De
transformed into z typical japanese
garden with q few stone toro and torii,
arched bridges. tsa-h1uses- and Jizo-
do We became - enthusiastic over
the scenery that We pledged ourselves
70 carry cut our plan And the nature
seemed 10 encourage Us The next day
we went cut again 20 the place IN
company Of a score OF art lovers and
sauurzt gentlemen all dressed IN ki-
mono 70 make ourselves a part Of the
zceuzry-to Be IN the pictures taken
by Mr.. B0nius and M Burton Holmes.
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day OF two more Of WORK z week cut
oF negro hands, Whsn liquor i kept
away from them That fOstered l0cai
option n louisiana The negro prob
lem and the prevalence Of negro out
RACES stimulated prohibition IN the
Southern stztez but other reasons.
holding true tle country over, have
bTeu f0rcefuI Temperance has been
taught in The IHbIic schools, commu-
mites have demonstrated that there y
more prosperity with local option than
with license and while It has bean
without national Iszdsrz, the cause has
moved forward.
ERNEST 9 WALKER