The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1908-10-24
JAPAN THANKED BY THE PRESIDENT
Political

A meeting of Republican candidates
was held at noontime at the request
of R. W. Shingle, to consider an in
vitation from Manager Chalmers OF
Waimanalo to luau tomorrow at that
place. Voters from the adjacent re-
gion were expected to be entertained.
1t was voted to accept the invitation,
most of the Representative ticket for
the Fourth District and the county
nominees being likely to go. H. NJ
Won Holt was appointed to loc< after
transportation and while the meeting
was on tallyho was engaged from
the Territory stables. Some will pro-
badly take automobile or saddle tran
sit.
1t was voted to recommend that
henceforth the Central and County
committees should sit and act togeth-
er.
A suggestion from E. w. Quinn that
a more aggressive campaign be made
the remaining ten days was received
with enthusiasm.
Delegate Kalanianaole, Chairman
Atkinson and Judge Mahaulu who re-
turned this morning, report the pros
poets of Republican victory on Maui
as being now brilliant. They had the
largest meetings on record at almost
every center of population. Wailuku
had a monster gathering, and lit was
with u.s." Mr.. Atkinson says.
Fred. w. Macfarlane has received a
letter from Secretary Garfield, ac-
knowledging the receipt of a picture
of his bungalow, and the Secretary re-
marks that Mr.. Taft is certain of elec-
/ ton.
John H. Wise received an ovation
! on taking his seat upon the Orpheum
stage last night.
Mr. Atkinson has received letter
from former Governor Carter, written
at Minneapolis, in which the writer
says that there is a growing feeling
for Taft. In the smoking cars it was
all for Taft. The first difference OF
sentiment was found at Omaha.
On drummer on the way from
Omaha when the train was delayed
a second time, heard a question to the
porter as to the cause of delay and
blurted out the explanation, "Oh, |lese
people are waiting for Bryan to be
elected"
The Civic Feds are said to be divided
over Iaukea and Wise, also in doubt
whether to endorse Kuhio and leave
McCandless off or to endorse both.
Republican campaigners returned
from Hawaii this morning with re-
ports of very successful campaign
ing. Mail advices, also, indicate that
Kuhio's campaign is in very good
shape.
There will be double Republican
meetings tonight, and Republican can.
didates will speak at both. The Coun-
ty Committee have planned to hold one
at Kalihi Camp, on the Queen Street
extension, and one at Kewalo, at the
cornor of Ward and Queen streets
J Arrangements have been made tc
have all of the Republican candidates
speak at both places. Those who viii
speak at Kewalo during the first part
Iof the evening and at Kalihi camp dur
ms IiC oNNOhu pii L, al z lA' LiClllliuNo
X. W. Aylett, Daniel Logan, Norman
Watkins, e. w. Quinn, John Wise
James Bicknell, Chris Holt, Andrew E
Cox These will alternate with the
early speakers at Kalihi Camp meet
ing for the second half of the even.
ing. Those wno will speak first at
Kalihi Camp and last at Kewalo are:
John c. Lane, H. M Won Holt, James
c. Quinn, VIM. A. Kane, John Hughes
David Kalauokalani, Jr., VIM. Ahia
and John W. Cathcart.
The candidates for Representatives
from the Fifth District will be at the
Kalihi meeting during the evening
and the candidates for Representatives
from the Fourth District will speah
at Kewalo. The Concordia band will
be at the Kewalo meeting.