The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1912-02-23

| have had fine entry, but breakdown
at the last moment made it impossible
to carry out the plans made. The Col
orado boys rose to the occasion, how
ever, and did their part nobly in add
ing to the general spectacle. Their en-.
try was to have been representation
Of "Honolulu Sightseeing, showing
lot of visitors and others, of many
races, "rubbering" at Honolulu. 1t
was to have been called the "rubber-
neck wagon The boys turned out
anyhow and marched, in oil their well
designed costumes, and they were cheer
ed along the line of march as their
spokesman yelled through a speaking
tube, telling of the broken float and
the very evident fact that "you can Il
stop the Colorado"
The boys in line from the Colorado,
who would have been in their finely
! prepared float had it not broken down,
were r.. johnson, r. w. Relish, Axina,
! Trautvetter, Hansen, Dave Newton, l.
Brown, Weeks, Hillyard, Blumenthal,
| Mckenzie, c. w. Sawyer, s. p. Sawyer,
Martin, Barowski, Richard, Nelson,
Fitzpatrick and Kellogg.
The winning Float.
| The Kamehameha float, prizewinner
in its class, showed the fourth Kane
hameha Samuel Lapu) and Queen
Kaahumanu miss Isabella Hapai). The
royal pair made very handsome pic.
ture, and the entire scheme was worked
/ out most effectively. yellow was the
prevailing color, and yellow reins and
harness controlled the six horses that
/ 1ron thn Nnnt Tho nj ON, ha
| float were; Puloulou, Harry Burgess,
| Abraham Napoleon; guards, Solomon
I'ahia, g. Kaonohi, William Apau, John
Naheleawe, Francis Acne, Ashford
| Spencer. Edmund Hose, James Paue-
lua, Samuel Kaalouahi, Kipi Waahula,
| David Simeona, Naha, Mersberg; ka-
lhili girls, Naomi Kauhane, Anna Hns-
sey,i Helen Poepoe, Josephine Mahoe,
Jennie Kamanoulu, Florence Boyd.
gts4 Chinese Hntry Striking.
The Chinese United Society had q
float representing a scene in the recent
revolution. Wariike and revolutionary
in the extreme was this float. School
boys represented soldiers waging battle
over fort made of bags of sand
and in the midst of it all General II
was seen reading the dispatch that told
of the terrible battle at Snake Hill
And ON one side of the float, well guard
ed by armed soldiers of the new China
were couple of Manchu prisoners
The scheme was well carried out.
/ Public Service Floats.
-Four floats were put into the parad,
under the direction Of the public ser
vice association, one for the Hands
, Around the Pacific Club, second TO
, the Outrigger Canoe Club, another 70
, the Boy Scouts, and fourth for th
Trail and Mountain Club. The first o
, these was an auto truck surmounted b,
j huge hemisphere, with children of al
: nations joining hands in group abou
, it. The float was trimmed with ferns
:. Another auto truck carried the typica
paraphernalia of the Outrigger Clul
with appropriate furbelows and decor
ations and boys in the outrigger canoe
: Grass houses, in typical, old-time style
, with real poi Founders in front, feat
ured the decorations of the Trail AM
Mountain float.
T The Boy Scouts were dressed in arm,
. costume and they helped much in max
, ing n success of the Outrigger float, a
they helped in preparing it. The foa
. they were on showed an army tent, an
+ the lads in uniform gave pretty pic
i. ture of the BOY Scout, as youngster i
the "service' line. The boys on thi
! float were Herbert Coerper, Franci
Bowers, Harlan Benner, Victor Boyt
i. Victor Kahn, Edwin Benner and Henri
3 Thompson.
a zone People"
}, A canopy of red, white and blu
/ bunting, emblazoned with the word
"Out of many races, one people, rel
l. resented the efforts of the Honolul
>, Rapid Transit and Land Company. O
;, a raised dais upon this big truck 90
l. sat Columbia, with children reprt
: senting six different nations groupe
about her on the upper steps, and other
7; representing twelve more nations o
y the lower steps. Poppies, roses an
L corn flowers put the finishing t0nehs
a on happily conceived idea.
Miss Violet Smith was Columbii
a The others on the float, representa-
l. the many races and nationalities her
j. were Addie Johnson, Marie Federico
T. Agnes Johnson, Mrs. A. f. Minviell
I Anna Federlof, Helma Carlson, Guss
Wiebke, Marena Fernandez, Madelir
J, Lopez, Masu Okamoto, Martha Kahl
II kano, Carrie Bettencourt, Secors +
taves, Adelaide Fernandez, NJ. G. Fe
nandeZ.
: The Malihim Tree.
Santa Claus and group of childre
were the piece de resistance of the Nj
) hhini Christmas tree float. The TO,
m seasons were represented in the decor
. tons, which really showed that it
summer in Hawaii all the year round
:" the seasons" were all dressed II
IT same, There were plenty of flowers an
sc green things, Christmas tree and II
"a usual quota of dazzling ornaments al
as suggestive parcels.
This was an entry by Alexander
Baldwin, and was very charmil
e. picture. The Rev ]. U. osborne w
ID the Santa Claus The children in II