Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1908-10-23
URGE SUPPORT OF
STRAIGHT TICKET
Speakers At COP. Meet
Condemn Split
Choices

W. hl'''ihNn N'lc hN'' WI . "hNh-
bowl last night-.the Republicans hay.
ing a successful gathering and the
Democrats holding forth few blocks
farther up che street.
Tho personel of the Republican tick.
ct. and the records which the men on
II have already made, was the theme
of most of the speakers at the q. o. J..
gathering. Several candidates were
called upon for short addresses. while
speeches were also delivered by cit.
liens seeking no Office.
Ed. Henriques. who is running for
the Senate, made good. common
sense speech. He called attention to
the fact that he had livcd in Hawaii
for many years, and knew the needs
of the people and would work towards
| satisfying them, II he were elected
The extension Of the school system
was badly needed. More room should
he provided to accommodate the schol.
airs. In former years California had
sent 1t sanildren to Hawaii to be cdu.
catcd. To-day Hawaii did not have
, room IN her schools for her own chill
dren. Another law which HenriQues
wanted passed was one providing for
the appointment Of public admins.
traitor, stating that under the present
system, when almost any old thing
could he appointed administrator OF
an estate, widows were being robbed
and orphans left pennless.
Every person who has any interest
In the welfare of the Territory should
work for the success of the Republi.
can party" said William T. Rawlins.
| The Republican party has shown its
Willingness, and ability, to work for
| the best interests Of the Territory.
| u Just came from Democratic
meeting down the street and heard l..
| Il. McCandless say, Give the Demo
Gratis chance. You know the saying
That new broom sweeps clean. Why
not get new broom, a Democratic
| broom? The Republican party Is not
now broom, II Is worn down to the
| stick
Nov gentlemen, II may be true that
new broom sweeps cican--whcn you
| nut 1t into the hands of man that
| Knows how to sweep. But put that
broom into the hands Of novice and
he viii accomplish nothing. Keen Il
IN the hands of the party that knows
how 10 sweep.
| No matter how new a broom NAV
| be, II you put IL into the hands of n
| man that does not know how to use
| II, II viii not sweep ut all. Tho men
on the Republican ticker are men whu
have been tried and know how to do
things. Vote for them gentlemen. and
| don't take any chances with untried
broomwielders."
| +. w. Quinn, introduced. said:
Il ask you to support me because
am, and always have been, a Rcpubll.
| can. If am elected, | shall work, as
| | hQye I'm the past, for the best inter.
! est of this Territory.
There are many important matters
| that will come up before the next
Legislature: IL behoovcs you to sec
| that you elect people to that Lcgisla-
tire who will know how to handle
them. II Is necessary that we have u
Republican Legislature to handle
them.
81 refer you to my past record. II
| has made no difference who introduced
Il bill into the Legislature nor what
his party. IT the bill was good one,
| supported II, If | did not consider II
10 be for the best interests of the Ter
ritory, | opposed it,
Il support the Republican nominees
from the bottom up" said w. II.
lioogs. II support them because they
are good men; ! support the Republi,
can party because It is the party Of
progress and will get appropriations
for needed improvements here.
IF We elect II Democratic ticket, we
shall probably find that the men have
i>a lot of schemes, but whether they
will be worth anything or not Is very
serious question. The policy of the
Republican party has been tried and
not found wanting; we know what we
can expect with loyal Republicans In
Office.
"As Mr.. Rawlins said. this new
broom business may be all right, but
] believe In leaving the broom In the
hands Of men who know how to WELD
It,"
Nearly 1000 people listened to the
speakers and the applause was gener
| Gus.