Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-09-11
MANY SPEAKERS
|. At klIHIO NIGHT
AT THE BII0U
Virtues of Delegates and Vices
Of His Opponents Told
Wise Says Stay at Polls.

"Kuhio night al the Bijeu theater
lGeveloped into "free.for-alIa last
might candidates for numerous Offices
tat the hands of the Republican elect,
Tors at tomorrcw's primaries extoIling
their own virtues and qualifications.
lsonle in few words. others at great
! length. ... ~. - n
joel G.. Cohen; candidate for the
mayoralty nomination. through whose
courtesy it has been possible for the
various candidates to make use of
the theater and address large audi
! ences, comfortably seated. apparently
concluded that discretion was the
better part of valor" and capitulated
to superior numbers, beating hasty
retreat when his Republican oppon.
ents awaited themselves Of his hosni-
tality to Kuhio and teok seats on the
platform. Kuhio acted as chairman
and Cohen returned TO deliver the
closing address in his own behalf.
Judge s. NJ. BaIIou. Charles A. Rice
and the daily papers we're given a
number Of vituperatiye broadsides by
Kulfio's sponsors. including, besides
the prince, Robert ". Breckons. John
Wise, George, A. Davis, Chas. F. Chill
lingwcrth and several others who
had one word to say for Kuhio and
several for themselves.
George A. Davis started the ball
rolling withaa dissertation On his con-
duct provided he is chosen city and
county attorney Mr. Davis paid
high tribute to Judge Sanford B. Dole
who he said had been guiding star
in the legal profession to him (Davise
during his Is years residence in Ha.
waii.
On behalf OF Kuhio Davis stated
that the prince had been in Wash
ingtcn when 1t was necessary for him
to be there He called attention to
the enormous amount OF money spent
hy the delegate. in railroad fare in
his various goinGs and confines Da-
Wis estimated the sum at a figure
three times in excess Of the delegate's
salary IF Kubio cannot do anything
for Hawaii in Washington then
Charles can't" was Davis concluding
remark.
Breckons pointed cut TO the assem-
bIage that the proper thing for the
electors to do tomorrow Is vote for
Renublicaas.' warning them not to
endorse the Democratic policies but to
register a vigorous protest against
them. II YOU can't vote for Kuhio. =
Sc said. then vote for Rice and II
Rice don't suit vote for Carter
Breckons paid high tribute to Knhio /,
and his work in Washington and Is 1
sued a TRADE against the newspapers, |
quoting. Is DID all of Kuhio's speak |
ers, from the Mann letter.
Wise Advises Staying al Polls.
go to the polls early and stay there
until vcu have marked your bollat,
was the significant advice of John |
Wise at the conclusion of his pre-
sentation of a brief of Kuhio
Kuhio INDUCED in less abuse of his
opponent. and his opposition than any
speaker who took the platform in be-
half CT the delegate. He decried the
tendency On the part Of the newspa-
pers to make Of him the public goat" /
saying. IF the Tinted States reaps |
beneficial results from the war in Eu-
rope then they will saw Charlie Rice !
did II, but If the results are the re.
verse It will be, See what Kuhio has i
dcne.'
john G. Andersen. candidate for city |
and county treasurer, sang song in
and delivered a three-way
speech-in English, Hawaiian and
Chinese.
Other speakers, mostly on their /
own behalf, were: E. w. Quinn,
Lowell K. kupau Daniel Logan. Oscar |
p. Cox. Chas. +. Chillingworth, Ed. |
ward Woodward Harry Cregson. John
G Lane, Harry Murray. Jack Lucas,
p. Sheldon and Joel C. Co |
hen.