The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1912-10-01
and Democrats Go
on Record as Opposed to Blots
on City's Beauty.
PLANS FOR THE CAMPAIGNS
Secretaries Fisher and Knox to
Be Asked to Address a
Mass Meeting.
(From Sunday Advertiser)

At meeting of the Republican coun-
ty committee, held yesterday at noon,
the G. 0. Z. candidates unanimously
went on record as being opposed to the
use of billboards for advertising pur-
poses during the fall campaign. This
action was taken following the request
made by the Outdoor Circle of the Kilo-
hama Art League, the executive COM
mittee of which asked the cooperation
of the several candidates in their eff
tort to beautify the city and help re-
move the hoardings that now mar many
sections of Honolulu.
Democrats in Line.
Following the action taken by the
Republicans, the advisory committee of
the Democratic party, at its meeting
held at two O'Clock, also decided to
recommend that the billboards be not
used. This committee, consisting of
Colonel Mccarthy, j. l.. Coke, W. II.
Mcclellan, David Kuphea and Julius
Asch, Jr., will have the handling of the
campaign for the Democrats and it is
felt that the county committee will
follow the advice of the committee
with reference to the individuality of
using the billboard.
The Outdoor Circle of the Art League
has spared no pains in it's campaign
against the use of the billboards, and
to the following committee, members
who signed the letter to the candidates,
is due the credit of the latest success
attained; Cherilla L. Lowrey, Ida w.
Waterhouse, Anna c. Cooke Kulamanu
Ward, Minnie NJ. Atherton, Mary ID.
Frear, Lily Love Cooke, Margaret l..
Hopper, Frances Lawrence and Minnie
II. Gilman.
Campaign Starts Tomorrow.
According to the plans of the Repub-
lican executive committee, the precinct
work of the campaign will start bright
and early tomorrow morning, each pre-
cinct committeeman being in charge Of
the work in mis- precinct and directly
responsible for the result of the pre-
cinct vote on election day.
| Want Secretaries to Speak.
If it be possible to arrange for Sec
retaries Knox and Fisher to speak on
national questions of Importance,
monster mass meeting is planned for
Saturday evening, October 5.
The following week the real CAM
paign will be formally opened and IL
possible, Kuhio will arrange his out
side island campaign 20 as to be on
Oahu during the week previous to the
election.
New Treasurer
After the general meeting the coun-
ty committee met and elected Lawrence
NJ. Judd treasurer in place of Willard
Il. Brown, whom it was found could
not serve as treasurer as he is a mem
Der of the liquor license board and I'M
der the Republican party rules cannot
serve as a member of the committee
and held territorial Office at the same
time.
Democrats Prepared.
The Democrats will open their cam
paign few days ahead of the Repub-
licans, a monster ratification meeting
| being planned for October 8, at Aala
Park.
| Several of the Democratic precincts
have got themselves into political mix
ups and beginning this morning the
take up these tangles in the hope of
being able to establish precinct har-
mony. The first troubles to be taken
up will be that of the Pearl City pre-
cInct, the committee meeting at the
Pearl City courthouse at two clock
this afternoon to allow the warning
factions to air their troubles.
Bicknell' s Opposition.
The advisory committee has also de-
cided that some opposition should be
made against David Kalauokalani for
! the Office of county clerk and Benja-
min N Kahalepuna, former sergeant of
police under Sheriff jarrett, has been
picked to make the fight. Kahalepuna
has declared his Willingness.