The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1914-07-21

situation gives rise to the question public
est require Progressive Party n Hawai'''. ., .a
@ origin Progressive Party. ..a
The origin Of the Progressive Party the mainland was re-
rule Of the leaders Of The party machine
ss S The ps: 'Ss s sas y;
s o1 S tnO's sn G so along win tue
of Progressive Bolt ''
Only the ballot for President however did the Progressive
Except election scattering members congress
md local officials results Of the revolt both ind
BY splitting the Republican vote it gave the control of the
ontrO of the party and demonstrated to the party that it conl
he liberal progressive desires Of party
has been pretty thoroughly learned. .s
Political Parties in Hawaii ....
The Hawaiian electorate has almost no control over the national
government and national poee but it has large control Local
The local electorate divided naturally main parties
which for lack of better names have been called Republican
The .'Iome Rulers"
third ncOnsiderabe minority the socalled "Home Ru
arty, an incentive originally sentimental regard 70
he monarchy institution indicative Of feal tn
continued independence hostility outside
op of thoe 1So the without any sPs
ndn and o who Ss to puw without hope SD,
ia juice into its atrophicd arteries with the mixed desire
to a e ss bs rss
II Hawaiian Republicans and Democrats ..., w..
Republicans consist as the North on the mainland Of
Tho h9yO something Or are doing something " together wit
hose we'll being depends the business prosperity of the
every party there sincere and patriotic There
UGH local democracy who for some S
Democratic The bulk Of the local democracy consists chiefly
rst pick those Of job who look the for y
s pn %h s 1HS s
nd have had Independence of nature enough to break
There scattering ambitious
ho unable leadership Republican ranks seek FAM
Democratic Rough and Tumble. 49,. -,
The party engaged in rough and tumble frssO ser%bl
which the devil not only got the hinder most but the Who'll
Tseg9ne Of the PsSde9t Independent choice
polls Il Office noas Sops egdes, Of merit Of the ooeu
ant Or Of the prospective candidate
he rule elections The "best ticket regardless
tanaad BY Which quality adssd Taes radically
vi Political Machines Do Not Prosper in Hawaii
machines s not n, S. has Sss
have been perfected cog slipped and the machines went
There is political machine here The establishment
ne P@1 s aad
The national party poieiesoher than the tariff
exception tariff there scarcely any nations
dividing parties the mainland which have local
lie Present Local Political Conditions
ThereB being made here by the executive either
ona territorial county to control defeat the popular vii
hcago, with Office holders and cheap politicians which
the chief o the Progressive bolt.
There has been machine manipulation of deegaonsno
Outno overriding of local interests and desires, such
furnished the fire of
IN at Chicago
There is no of standpa fnanc
agnates and of gigantic banded together
Ell rOld control of the government at all costs
Ell Political Field Clear-"Ge Spirit Needed
In the creation of the
when fractional control the for sef
nd have been evidence the field clearer for publ
pired citizens get together devise and
chieve the common good.
Surely, right when the "getogether spirit is needed
"a laval. .'. -....E..
There sharply defined local political othcrws
" operating the community into hostile camps,
- at-a Everybody a Protectionist In Hawaii.
The great issue the NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
rec TradeshOOts cee heads Everybody is prote
onist in Hawaii prosperity the existence, least
his Territory depends protective tariff
There line of cleavage the tariff issue between
n. republicans, Democrats and Progressves. F.
As other which locally VITAL the panks of eth
the published paformsthe Republican Progreve-c
hufhed bodily the other and both
provided with
if they had in for choice.
i'll ..t@. Vital Political Differences.
As for the initiative the child labor
H other subjects in the Progressive platform whaev
be their mainland, they live
% here locally purely academic questions
probability is that than half the Hawaiian electorate
~ heard of them.
Is there under these circumstances why
should get together give L
there in them devise and from COVER