The Hawaiian gazette., 1913-12-16
NO POLITICS
INSIDE THIS OFFICE

! continued FROM rage one,
few Republicans, hitting back hard
but for once Democracy ran riot, oX.
ulted and gihed at Republicanism. II
claimed Pinkham for its own; il
checred President Wilson and applaud.
ed references to his policies without
Offering any excuses tor free sugar
| it told of the victories of the past and
foretold greater ones to come.
In drinking to the President lin
water, three cheers were called for
by Wallace r. harrington, who an.
nounced himself Republican, while
y. a. NJ. johnson, WHO made the same
| politlcal announcement, called for the
cheers for Governor Pinkham. down on
the toast list as "the first, but. we
trust, not the last, Democrat to fill that
place. -
Many Speeches.
G. w. Ashford presided as toastmas-
ter, and his clever interpretations and
intrOduciions and his comment ON the
absence of Okolehao, the Hawaiian sub.
sttute for grape juice, were appreci.
ated. Judge Dole responded to the
irst set toast, "The .ludiciary,p re.
viewing the growth of influence of the
bench from the days of the early for
ties. Senator Wirtz mounted the stump
IN response to the toast, 90 Democracy
IN Hawaii, and in Grounded sen.
fences warmed the cookies of Democra.
cy's heart.
l.. j.. McCandlcss, in responding to
'Oui local problems and how to meet
them, referred TO the expenditure of
S46,boO,OOO in Hawaii by Republicans
IN thirteen years, and pointed to the
results us a way not to meet local prob
lens
Gah!il Koawehaku related the his
DRY of Hawaii s motto, '"Ua man Ike
ca ka alma ka pono,'' speaking in
hawaiian, receiving fiaitering attention
rom Mr.. McCarn, who appeared to be
;rying to find out where all the sylIa-
les came from. Prof. w. A. Bryan
spoke on "The Scholar in Politics. .
and corrected the impression that there
was anything to be found fanlt with in
referring 10 the President as "The
Sehoolteacher of Princeton
Jas. Ia. Coke, because of severe
:old, could not be present, but letter
was read from him, wishing Mr.. Me
earn every success and extending him
| welcome TO Hawaii, Richard II. Trent
made witty speech on "The Sunny
South, and Mayor Fern expressed the
belief that he would continue to be
mayor for ten years to come. can
vote for me- he said. "Democrat, Re.
publican, Home Rule, Socialist, temper.
ance men, everybody. How else ] could
be elccted?'
A G.. O. p. Come back.
Robert w. Breckons took up the cud.
gels on Eehalf of Republicanism and
chucked back some of the verbal bricks
That had been coming his way during
the evening. He especially warned Mr..
McCarn against taking advice from
Senator Writ on the question of mem
bers of the Legislature holding Jobs
created by the legislature of which he
was member; of Link MeCandless
when he volunteered advice regarding
the thousand-acre clause; of c. W. Ash
ford on the proper selection of terrific
rial judges. He also begged his sue.
cessor not to enforce the law against
fist-fghting when Barron and Pacheco
got together to settle matters of patron.
age.
Joseph Lightfoot reviewed the prog
ress and growth of the Democratic
party in Hawaii, referring feelingly to
the time when Democracy was the
under dog and was kicked about by
Republicanism. II. o. Matheson, for
the press, welcomed Mr.. McCarn to
Honolulu and assured him of the sup
port of the united Fourth Estate in
Honolulu so long as he lived up to
ms advance notices and the principles
ne had laid down for himself in his
address.
The Hawaiian band played during
the early reception, while Hawaiian
orchestra played during the progress of
the dinner.