The Hawaiian gazette., 1913-12-30

Hawa-As Others Know It,
1t is wonderful how Hawaii slipped
cided that is better be big toad the puddle cnha
Alley than porywog paatia Washington and
privately resolved to let its unguided by his
counsel and unheed by the light of his agc First Private See
rotary Tumuy acknowledges ablcgam from the Honolulu
chants addresses Philippine
islands, Then congress says
Hawaii ossession hut possession exploit
sumhs his ncogno by reminding the
they be like "Grca White Fathers congress
carefully leaves Hawaii calculations proceeds
to do in the of national legislation and the national committee
of the G. o. emacuates what leaves of the Hawaiian deega
ton o the national
All of which probably prefers
with mi
naturally expect of particular com
congress deal with the Territories of Hawaii
and Alaska the only Territories left in the Union
nklng of the political geographical
Islands However, this disappointment
have received Washington report
ing of the committee Territories of the Honolulu Rapid Transit
Franchise Bill and in the midst of what h. Tenncy Peck said fine
the following:
Mr. Brumbauch-I not very well up on Hawaiian history
information the present should you
few questions What the population Hawaii did you say?
Mr. Peck-Tbs just of city gave upward of co.
600 The population of the Territory Hawaii approximate
y 2000ooor about 100000 the present time. year
think it 10000
Mr.. Brumbauch-Wha part o is greater part
o course S
Mr. Pcck-The part of the population japanese
Mr.. Brumbauch-Is that SOL?
Mr. Pet-Oh yes indeed think japanese population is
between 10000 and 10000 souls.
Mr.. Bumbaucl-Iow many Americans?
Mr. recf.l should Judge that excluding the military forces
descended from manIanders there would be- perhaps the isl
Governor Frearonting the
born there about $4,000 10000 not including the military
Peck was limiting my answer not to Germans and
ngshmcn and ScOhmen but norherners
and easterner and westerncrs from the United
board do you elect the mayor of Honolulu ''"
Mr. PeghIlhG mayor is elected Just as on the mainland
Mr. Pok-Tho natives enjoy the suffrage but the Aac
Mr. Brambauch-Thcy do not votca
Mr. lTh Japanese and the Chinese do not vote unless
they have been born the island
The CharmanYou had better state right there how many
Mr. reekt that the Chinese the
in his annual report and think he just
Mr. Una, should RRe"t to as" You this You say they
for the hold election and mayor
cieetionf '""' erection" '"'' 10 AZ '"''
Mr. Brumbauch-Whom do they elect mayor natireG
Mr.. Peck-Always; at least they have
Mr. Brumbauch-lou speak of the Legislature OF whom is
Mr.. PccE-That $ preponderatingly native
Mr. BrumlaucAnd of course, people like yourself Join
that eccon' All Americans join the election with the
Mr.. PeeIIAn Americans join yes.
the Mr. sn Sd, justice of R Ra%9t1 is.
Mr. Brumbarc6SA nativef
Mr. Peck No. sir; think his father a scOtehman
Mr. Brumbauch-rs he by people or is he APP
Mr.. PcclIIc is appointed by of the United
Mr. Brumbaucb-IIow about the secretary?
Mr. Pck-The secretary appointed by the
United States.
There is whole lot of the thing by Mr.
and other members VIII
house committee Territories the
has to lcgislate and for.
Let be
Democratic tonklng
abuses one mind of such thing credits
Republican chief head of important bureau with being
of his tale.
- calling him connection with last of
waan bonds Mr. Conklng our talk was on Hawaii
ITS future Suddenly he interrupted flow eoqucnce
nq1ring: Just how far is Hawaii city, ANYHOW
" What city2' asked, considerably nonpuscd.
Mauil he said
81 thought would break it to him gently, Treasurer
telling his said: 'Oh m
Five thousand miles, he answered by George, the Phil
ippines big place -
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