Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1910-05-28


They don't want Woolley to b.
held responsible for his gum-shoe
speak. easy campaign carried on III
Washington while under pay of th1
crowd that was then and Is now
striving to force Prohibition down
the threats of a people who neither
called for Congressional legislatioS
on the liquor question nor demand
ed the plebiscite.
A fake issue was trumped up on
which Woolley was sent to Washing
ton as a paid agent.
The fake was further carried out
when Mr.. Woo.ley, caught at the
gum-shoe campaign, made a pretty
low to the representatives of the Ha-
walian people who were backed by
protests against the Woolleyites. and
said in effect. since you have beat
en- us at our little game, we accept
anything you may give"
|. Again, the fake was and is now
being. intensified when the local Pro-
hlhtlpn PARTY sends out its paid run.
.ners and endeavors to secure the
signatures of Iiawaiiahs TO Prohibit
tiop pledges and petitions through
MISREPRESENTATION. 9t1s
zAnolher. fake was worked In tho
PfohBition organization when fake
Prohibitionists were put on the Pro.
Inhibition League executive commit
tee. One stated after the meeting
that he did not believe in Prohibit
ton. and another that he does not
believe in the prohibition of the i'm
portation of liquor. That Thurstor
himself believes his own platform t.
be a fake Is evidenced by the man.
ner in which he handles It when
latylng toimake up defense of Agent
Woolley; in that fake Washington
game. .; u. -,
Mr.. Agent Woolley may he a nice
Ssnrt de- man Everyone hopes he
is. No one. has ever heard OF hi
robbink hen roosts. But there is
Eone sure. thing. lie was In mighty
Fsneaiy biece of business while he
was In Washington working to pn;
through law for the people OF this
Territory without their knowing II,
and he was thereby trespassing on
the preserves Of the citizens of the
tTprrIr6ry without legitimate excuse,
except the excuse OF the meddler o,
paid agent.
Prohibitionists have faxed from
the start, and they are taking now
They are warping statistics in sur
port of their cause and furtherlng .
campaign of misrepresentation.
They are working overtime on the
fake that every man who believes ~
the regulation OF the liquor traffic
and controlling 1t by high license, Is
worker for and supporter. of the
low dive keeper.
Prohibitionists themselves know
that In so far as their scheme pro
hibits. or promotes temperance and
tolerance, and those manly virtues
that SUPPORT fair play In dealing
with publia questions, personal PRIV,
ilege, and property rights, II Is q
fake Of the purest brand.
ProhitItionisis know that they are
playing fake part when they de
fend themselves against the charge
OF being butt. inskys. The people Of
this Territory have Legislature am
every complete utterance of thai
Legislature has been In favor OF liq
uor licensing and the cont,ol of tn,
traffic by legal regulation. not pro
hibition. Prohibitionists faxed theil
cause from the start. when tn,
plebisclte was proposed they imme
dlately hurried the word on 20 Wash
iugton that the vote should be taker
before the regular election. because
hey didn't want the unpleasant
fight to interfere with and mix th'
main issues accepted as uppermos
In the minds NJ the citizens OF Ha
wall. Et
Finally, experience In every State
of the American Union has proved
that Prohibition is a fake. 1t pre-
tends to be something which II u
not, and which human ingenuity ha.
never been able to make 1t.
Born OF misconceptiou, cradle
in Misrepresentation, reared on ny
pocrisy and fed with prejudice, II Is
no wonder that the local child OF
Prohibition bawls fake before 1t IL
a day old
Citizens OF Hawaii are intelligent
They know what they want. They
are law abiding, and, In the main,
honest.
Neither Woolley nor the Prohibi-
ltion leaders got their mandate ia
go to Washington from the Hawai-,