The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1914-01-06
COMMITTEES
NEED not
ENDORSE
Governor Pinkham Tells Demo
cratic Leaders That ne d Not
Going To Make Any Clean
sweep, Nor Is IL Going 70 Ap-
point On Recommendation OF
Any Of the Committees.


That Governor Pinkham will be able
10 get along in the launching Of his
administration without the aid OF the
various and numerous committees
among local Democrats, thank you, was
made very plain by him il a statement
read in the Robins Egg Blue chamber
yesterday. Those who listened included
many of the leading Democrats Of the
Islands Just what they thought Of
the lpronouneiemento could not be. gath
cred, as the statement, was received in
a, sort Of holy silence, and the various
little knots which formed Immediately
after leaving the Capitol hnshed MP
whenever an outsider hove within ear
shot. = g stf
1t was what was described by an
amused spectator as ga sick bunch,o
which wended It's way home from the
Democratic conference.
First Democratic Governor. NJ
The first sentence of the Governor, q
statement got glad hand. ''You have
been invited to meet the first Demo
cratic Governor of these Islands, - he
said, and this being the first clean-ent
announcement of present politics, came
as n great bit of cheer. But stunned
silence descended when the Governor
got into the meat of his paper and read.
sGovcrnment has become vast
business organization, requiring the
highest experience, character, capacity
and efficiency in those charged With
conduetingrits details. " Syaa 80 N
,g'sAny change in the masters Of these
details must proceed in a natural order.
that there may he no untoward' disturb
anee in the organized business of the
governments. q; N az IN !
Personal Endorsements. p Z Z!
3 This, was bad enough, but the worst
was yet to come. While the icicles
kept growing steadily longer, the Gov.
iernop read: iitt nFs 80, Il, y,
Q GS'it' has been believed by the Chief
Executive and his cabinet heads that
PERSONAL suggestion, and personal en-,
horsement, and personal fespohsibility
therefof,s are the best methods of az.
curing the highest, qualified, executive
offieials. Your Governor prefers
az present personal consultations, AZ he
has had noSexperiehce in party tiiscus.
mons. and asks that they may be de-
ierrsd until he has had the opportunity
to become fully acquainted with its
Prior to the reading Of the state.
. ment there had been high hopes TINT
nt last the new Executive was To "a,
lieve the strain that the various once.
seekers have been under for the past
several months. The invitations "a
be present had been sent ont on Sat.
friday and had appeared crammed with
glad ,tidings. Fa1ll
Following the reading of his state.
ment the Governor limited broadly that
for a time at least he wished to be
free Of the callers and the suggestions
he had invited. His statement, in full,
was: sssis NJ We
Political Policies.
Gentlemen: -s-As prominent Demo.
Gratis and representatives of Democracy
in the, Territory of Hawaii Won have
been invited to meet the first Demo.
cratic Governor Of these islands. that
through You and the publicity accord.
cd to the statements here made the
members Of the party thfoug hotit tile
Territory, and others who sympdthize
with thei0bjects of the administration
may know the spirit and purpose Of the
6oyernor who has been commissioned to
here represent the National Democratic
Administration, and to here work out
and hhrmonize local conditions with
national policies. i9e
esThe concrete purposes Of the admin.
istration and its firm persistenee have
been SO demonstrated by legislation
that u is not necessary to here enlarge
upon known political and economic
facts Gy8s
No Substitution
''The Democracy Of Hawaii must
draw its LESSONS from the, National Ad.
tions.
The administration Il creative
force, for, while eondemning menaeing
ecohornic and social conditions, It Is
ready to point out and advocate speei.
fic remedies
~ so fartnot only has his own party,
but members of other parties have Join.
ed, IN progressively enacting impera-
lively necessary legislation us recon,
lilended by the President. .,.5
No sudden Changes.
aGoyernmeht,has become a vast bust
ness organization requiring the highest
experience, character, capacity and eli
cheney in those charged with conducting
its details ~
Amy change In the masters of these
details must proceed in, natural order
that there may be no untoward dis.
turbanee in the organized business of
the government. ,.,.,,
This has been Recognized BY pre-.
wous administrations and correspond.
ingly by the present, g ns
No COMMITTEES Endorsements Wanted.
= IL has been believed by the Chief
Exeentiye AND his cabinet heads that
personal Suggestion and personal en-,
doIseinent, and personal responsibility
therefor are the best methodS Of secur,
ina the highest qualified executive Off.
cials
Your Governor believes the course