Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-01-05
GOVERNOR TO
CONFER WITH
PARTY HEADS
Leading Democrats Invited to
Gather at Capito,' and Learn
Policy of Pinkham Regarding
Patronage
CHIEF EXECUTIVE HAS
PREPARED STATEMENT
lnyit9d Guests viii Be Allowed
!. to Talk After Hearing Read
ing of Official Message

Two score prominent Democrats.
practically all of them active party
workers, viii meet Governor Pinkham
I'M the executive Office at 3 O'Clock
this afternoon upon the written fnvi-
tation of the governor.
The Invitation list Includes many
Democrats who have been particular
ly active during the last few days
IA discussions Of patronage and plans
for distribution of Offices according
10 party and committee indorsenSnts'
Invitations TO thirty-nine DAmo-
erals OF the territory have been sent
out by the governor, and though ne
says that the list in no wise includes
the names of all the active Democrats,
that II was hastily made, up, Il has
on IL names OF many Of the leading
partymen Of the islands.
At the meeting this afternoon Gov
crnor Pinkham is expected to touch
his policy, particularly with ref
erence to the distribution of patron.
are. He has prepared written state
ment covering this matter which he
saws he will read at the meeting, and
having read 1t he says he will con-
slider his active part in the meeting
at an end,
sThe statement j have prepared is
not long he said. this morning. Il
have tried to condense 1t all possible,
When | have finished reading it, what
have to say on the subjects 1t
touches is finished Those have in.
Vited may have something to say.
don't know about that
Il don't wish my Invitation list to
be taken as Inclusive. made il up
hastily. | wish Representatives of both
newspapers to be present to hear my
statement and what the others have
TO say.
Several Democrats wishing for an
invitation but lacking one, and be-
lieFine the list 20 Be what the gov
ernor declared II not to be- incltisiye
expressed keen disappointment al
not receiving q bidding TO the meet.
ing. This morning several OF them
agreed to remain aloof,n adopting a
phrase OF Supervisor VOTERS, who
felt sighted at not receiving an IN.
yitation. Others OF the party, how,
ever, look at II In a different light and
realize that 1t would be next to i'm.
possible for an invitation list carry,
ing the names of all active Demo.
Gratis TO be made up for the occasion
The supervisors three of whom are
invited to the meeting Supervisor
Pacheco, Petrie and Mcclellan - and
Mayer J. j. Fern had agreed to cal
| on the governor in a body this morn
ing to discuss several matters of ter
ritorial and county interest, such as
the transfer of the water and sewer
systems, bond issue for city ano
county hall, etc But on account OF
the meeting, 1t was decided to put of
their cali until later in the week.
Foltswlnu 10 the list Of the Demo
crats invited to the governors meet
ing:
W, II. mcclellan, ). j. Fern, Lestel
Petrje, c. w. Ashford, L. L. Mccand
less, E. N. Watson, Gilbert ]. Waller
w. w. Thayer, chas. T. Wilder, A
a. Wilder, J. +. Coke, A. ]. Writ
S. NJ. Damon, .. {. Metzger, Aiber
Horner, Harry Irwin, JEFF Mecarn, z
A. Meinerny, J. Lightfoot, M. c. Pa
checo, s. S. Paxson, Julius w. Aseh
A. s. Robertson, G. n. Rose. charie.
Barron, Palmer Woods, j. Franz
Woods, Judge W. S. Edines, Curtis
p. laukea, G. J. Mccarthy, w. A. 6ry
an, r. u. Trent, ]. n. Raymond, ]. K
Farley, Robert Hind, w. C.. McGona
gle, z. >. Fitzpatrick, John Effinger
Sheriff Jarrett.