Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1910-10-01
M'CANDLESS
STIRS KOHALA
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pala and Kapaau McCandless and his
lieutenants rode over to Honomakau
church, where another mass meeting
was held. Kaniho is pastor of this
little church. BY prearrangements it
was full of people. ~,
Decorated.
| Arriving at the entrance McCand.
less was loaded with leis by the young
| Democratic ladies' of that place. The
! Honomakau quintet club was there to
play the "Eliwa Campaign Song"
| Kohala.
McCandless said that the Hawaiians
composed by the Cannon Ball. of
are not being treated right by the Re.
publican administration with Govern.
or Frear at its head. He advised them
that 1t was about time for them to
stand up together shoulder to shoul.
than an hour He held the attention
of the audience. The house was so
crowded that large number of the
people peeped through the windows
from the fence outside of the room, In
order to see MeCandless. Before con.
Guiding, he told the Kohalaits that
they were being jammed by the plan.
tation managers, who allowed them
only $3.50 per ton of sugar cane which
they planted themselves This state.
inent brought the house down witt
prolonged applause.
True Love.
In order to convince his audience.
McCandless told them that the sons
OF the missionaries have not treated
the Hawaiian people with love, "Polo,
lei." shouted an old lady, who was
occupying the front seat He said
that the missionaries should manifest
their aloha for the Hawaiians by ac-
ton and not by simple talking. The
audience cheered and applauded' him
kaniho Next.
Following McCandless. Kaniho al.
dressed the meeting. Although 1t was
getting late, he kept up the enthusi.
asm of the meeting. lie spoke for
about two hours. during which time
he was continuously applauded. His
speech in Hawaiian, translated, was
as follows:
81 am supporting McCandless." he
said. because his love for the Ha.
waiians is well known throughout the
Territory"
"Pololei, shouted the people.
"Kalananaole, he shouted. "has no
love for his own people, while this
man (McCandlSss) ias he pointed at
him, has shogp his aloha for the
poor Hawaiians by his action.
ION the Isladb of Oahu" he cont.
nued. "McCandless is supporting
large number Of the Hawaiians. T.
Waikane, Koolau, he has practicHiy
given up his lands for their use. IT,
Is equally true of those living in EH,
When the homes of the destitute
Hawaiians are worn out McCandless IL
always ready to help them. Those who
are living on his lands pay MCCGnd'
less no rents whateyef They are per.
mitted to use an the soil and plant tfrO
and vegetables for their own use.
"This is true love" he shouted
as he observed few wahines sink.
ing back on their seats to sleep.
IAN old Hawaiian lady who lost
her lands on the foreclosure of al
mortgage. was permitted to live on
them, during her life time" he pro-
ceeded
"She Is living yet today on the
lands. McCandless. the landlord has
told her 10 enjoy the privilege of using
the yearly rental of $3.50 during hor
life time. After she Is dead, then,
the lands and all the appurtenances
belonging thereto will go to McCand.
less.
Don't you think. this Is deed of
Kindness" the speaker shouted
Sure Kela.1 responded the whole
house.
Then. what are you going to do for