The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1910-05-23
H. VOOLL-E5Y
REPLIES TO
CRITICS
o, to Hawaiians Delivered
:. Kawaiahao Church
Yesterday.
,,,r ISSUE FOR NEXT JULY
:. rloouent Appeal Translated
by Ex-Speaker Fred w.
Beckley.

~. chief argument on behalf OF
r,oor dealers seems to be rua- l
.sl3Bng with things that are none
~ business. l don t care to defend
If If am bad man l can be
,s.sl Of easily-no special election
! be necessary.
hose words. John G. Woolley, at
K.vaiahao church Yesterday, an
III far the first time some Of the
..,,iru utterances of the liquor deal
VoOlley has, up to now, foregone
:, spsideration of the personal equa-
J. that has been instiIled into the
.-,,irp and this is the only time he
:, aver touched on It. He said fur
Ter
aqbsre are these men with me here,
=. ,,stor the Honorable Fred
s,,sT and the Rev. stephen Desha,-
!, moving me well and knowing my
a.: and nv purpose, have invited me
address You and are helping me to
Ia Are they the enemies OF the
T,T,au people, Are they the KIND
nsp that choose their friends from
amy the enemies of the Hawaiian
Fiel'' IT,,
iva, answered by Mr.. Woolley I'M
Hhtely after, he SAYING:
( ssuther piece of claptrap Is that
tksr a missionary scheme to rob the
poor man Of drink and leave the rich
unchecked. The argument has not even
Tie pstense of honesty. As the fed
ssl law stands. no State or Territory
al prevent a man buying the liquor
Be considers necessary for himself. and
tie 00r man has precisely the same
sining in that respect as the rich.
What is proposed is not to lay the hand
d law upon people and prevent their
tkug liquor, but simply 70 give them
IDiectOn against the temptation from
he open liquor traffic in their midst.
The church was crowded to hear Mr..
ElolIey speak. his words making a
taF impression on his auditors. Fred
Sasey acted as interpreter and at the
a3slg Of the address. the Rev. Mr..
FIkeF congratulated him on his splen-
Cd Translation, Mr.. Parker presided
9Va the meeting, while the Rev. Step
I'D Desha led the devotional services.
a. Noolley chose as his text, " Remem-
R mat for all these things God will
al thee to account which he used
n'quently and aptly in the course OF
br
lou have beautiful country and
would be very strange if YOU were
:" proud Of 1t, Over in the States
.''it nave spent the most Of my life.
"'eh happens, as it did this wear
!" slier buds and leaves have start
saa the flowers have begun to bloom
~ !. even the fruit to appear on the
- ~ showstorm comes and freezes
fa!saing, leaving the wonderful new
,a spring hanging blighted. There
j, 'alng Ike that here. Breaths Of
'ina' the shine of the sky. the
ts,,.n " The sea-alI these seem per
az rls 10 say God loves Hawaii.
,p congratulate you, 1 rejoice will
s,,. va remember that for all thes,
=, o2o VIII call thee TO account.
N. Il Is not enough for country
+. l.. Oeaafiful and healthful-fowers
In ~ important than homes and the
ii r r,oP u any country is its mer
CON-, tu'7h' You Hawaiian men ar,
IN srij Of this Territory; if there
{, ~. u y oy law you are responsible
as5f,, nave the power to abolish then
aRr ~ the law can abolish them
aad MAY so'a' resolution of congress vor
fs5,' 4 are not only given a chanc,
. a ;. 4Of your country. but the dut,
I'll, ,a ~ Is laid upon vau and +hi.
Is 3s.s fu.fFs more bravery than ha-
alse.o, Ii Is a battle Of IDEAS. o..
s5lerv ~ ana from the ra,.,- If it,
"a, mere is no DISCHARGE.
ss,e oh art not towards: your father
lad sl,lng men; these children bar,
sesanss,aa elr history of the great Ka
ca5a sn ana VINO invaded the Island o
"a ~ va NJ fought its people from III.
p6sbs sga an valley until. victorious
fat 7. mem over the Pal -o +hef
Ind ,b l.. was probably good for III
y eono ", ne did SO, but his erran,
hass s,o;1 for his own glory an.
p to siS sa' ., now not to XII people
e hot - Iaem a better chance q
ssa bisso,u es'roy homes. but IA hyfl,
BIT h ger GER and better and <aear w
"a satsr make the way Of iii, chill
asppis, We fight that women mn,
aaelol3 s,' as they 90 about tfef
'siaes Won you on the Opportunity an.
. al tbssa ,a you, but Remember +ba
@ae,op5stss,e things God viii r ..'T' tb 35
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