Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1910-07-22
Big Island Politics Now
In Preliminary
Stages
Especial Correspondence


The Republican precinct club for
llilo proper held its meeting at Fire.
mems Hall last Friday evening.
County Clerk Kai and County At
torney Beers. who had been nomi-
mated the previous week, both for
the executive committee, withdrew
their names, as they intended to try
to land nominations. The list of Of
ficers elected was as follows:
{ President. X. A. Lyman; first vice.
president, Il. II. Austin; second vice.
president, A. NJ. Cabrinha; secretary,
II. II. Brown: assistant secretary,
Earl Williams; treasurer, p. c.
Beamer; executive committee, V. r..
NJ. Osorio, Carl S. Smith. J. oliver,
u. Mahiula, John Herring; Judges OF
election. u. f. Scheen, william Ca
mario, p. A. Victor.
The Hlo town Democratic pre-.
cinct club held its meeting on Thurs
day evening. when the following Of
ficers were elected:
President. c. X. Mcguire; vice.
president, w. II. Heen; secretary, w.
IL. Johnson; assistant secretary. J.
A. NJ. Osorlo; treasurer. David Eva
liko; electlon judges, Harry Irwin,
w. II. Heen. j. A. NJ. 0sorio.
Speeches were made by the varl-
Gus newly-elected officers. The
speech made by Deputy County At
torney Heen attracted particular at
tention. Heen said among other
things that he had been called fool
for joining the Democratic party. He
maintained that there was no diff
ference between the principles of the
Republican and the Democratic par
ties-the difference lay In the ad-
which he proceeded to outline. Heen
liked the Democratic administration
better, he explained, and for that
reason he had thrown his lot with
the minority party.
The meeting OF the Waiakea DEM
ocratic precinct club, which was
held last Thursday evening at the
Osorio boathouse, was enlivened by
the fact that Mr.. Lehman. after be-
ing elected president, called atten-
tlon to the peculiar standing of one
ID. Spalding. Spalding, II appear
ed had been nominated the previous
week as an election Judge on both
the Republican and the Democratic
precinct club tickets. IL was point
ed out that a man could not very
well belong to both parties. Spald-
Ing explained that his nomination
by the Republicans was mistake.
He had attended the meeting of the
Republicans because II was held In
lthe meeting hall of church OF
which ne was a member, but his
nomination had been the result of
an error.
Spalding's explanation did not
seem to carry much water, for a mo-
ton by Lehman, reading Spalding
out of the club, carried without dis
sent.
Representative Kealawaa, who had
been nominated for president, with
drew as a candidate for that office.
explaining that as he inteD1ed to
run for the House of Representatives
again, he did not think It proper for
him to accept It..
The following officers were elect.
ed: President, C. Lehman; vice.
president, Nalimu; secretary, j. Ma
plha; assistant secretary, Il. Napiha;
election judges, Kamaka, Maikai,
Henry West.
The Waiakea Republican precinct
club held well-attended meeting
last Friday evening. Some interest
was shown In the announcement that
Superintendent OF Public Works and
Land Commissioner Marston Camp,
bell would be present to address the
meeting. but he failed to show up.
Spalding, who attended the Re
publican meeting as he had that Of
the Democrats the night before
again ran into trouble G. +. Az
tonso brought up the matter OF his
Iual existence In the two parties
and Spalding as strenuously protest
ed his allegiance to Chg Republican
party as he had his, iaith in the
Democratic principles the night be
fore. The result was that, after
4 having been nominated as an cleo
ton Judge by both parties, he was
alacted nv neithar
The officers elected were as fol
lows: President. Otto w. Rose; first
ice-president, J. d. Lewis; second
vice president, A. K. Kualii: secre
tary, ]. A. Kealoha; assistant secre
tary, C, b. Makanui; treasurer, c.
! 5. Jackson; election judges, C. D
Green, j. F, Craelius, C. b. Maka'
nut; executive committee, ], p
Hale, J. F. Craelius, J. d, Lewis, Il
da Silva, @. f. Alfonso.
/ A number of speeches We're made
and on the suggestion of Bohnen'