The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1915-05-14
CHIEF JUSTICE NOT
TORET|RE MIDDLE
7. OF MONTH,HESA
Old Stories Of Probable Changes
In Judiciary Again Given
Local Currency
tFrom wednesday. AdyertiIer)

(Frofn Wednesdays Advertiser)
"The pullished- statement that I in
) tend retiring from the bench on May
IS is pure invention said Chief Jus
tice A. @. NJ, Robertson Who, with Mrs
Robertson, returned in the EiIhelmina
from San francisco yesterday. owe
went to San Francisco for vacation
and had a most pleasant time. Appoint.
n,cnts and SUGGESTIONS in Office had no
place In our itinerary.b
Z This settles the story that the chief
Justice was contemplating retiring the
middle OF the month. With his return
TO the city there was absolutely moth
ing among the Judiciary and legal fra.
ternity to warrant more than q repe
lationl of an oldtiIne politicalSudiciary
runior being given further publicity.
According to the time worn yarn, As
soeiate Justice Ralph p. Qnarles Is to
be promoted to- CHEF justice; Judge
Stuart was TO take Judge Quarles
place and either Joseph Lightfoot or
Clerh X. Quinn were 10 succeed Judge
stuart. Another story is that Quinn
was to take Judge Whitney's place
but II Is. said that. Judge whitney
stands as firm as the Rock Of Gibraltar
,"The Pabahi street Democrats have
been extremely busy since the eongres
sionai party arrived here, !" said pro
rnineDt Democrat official yesterday
t'and not q day passes but that JEFF
MeCarn, Lightfoot, Link MeCandless
and other wheel horses of the dis
gruntled faction Of Bourbonism, are
not seen cooling their heels at Oh"
Moana Hotel looking for chances t
brtton-hole the national lawmakcr
senators especially.
Chose Of us who believe that the
Judiciary should be kept entirely ont
side Of the pale Of politics feel awfully
sore because mer of position, who count
for much IN this continuity, went jun
keteerinR with congressman and left
the local, field open TO the fdisgruntled
ones right here at home"
Chief Justice Robertson Is not wor
ryiuR. however, over the future
owe had a most enjoyable time in
San. Francisco" he told The Adver.
tiser yesterday, "and il was a relief
to get away for while from hard
work" 8
Pho most beautiful and uniqne fdne-
tion yet given in the American Beauty
I dining room AT the Hotel Plaza, San
Francisco, was the Hawaiian dinner
dance given by Chief Justice Robertson
on Monday night, May 3, Judge and
Mrs. Robertson having been guests at
the Hotel Plaza for month. They
were great favorites in San Francisco
and were widely feted while in that
city.
|. This was farewell dinner, as they
sailed on the Wilhelmina ON Wed
ncsday of last week for home. ,f
The decorations were a combination
.of Hawaiian and American. The Ha.
waiian leis Of orange eneircled each
cover. Of which there were twenty, in
eludin'' Judge and Mrs. Robertson. Mr
and Mrs, L. c. Burnham, Mr., and Mrs
8, A. Monsarrat, Mr.. and Mrs. J. r.
Prmgle, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles A. Shurt-
loft, Mr.. and Mrs Theodore Wores and
Mr.. and Mrs. J. r. Mears of San Fran.
cisco Mr.. aud Mrs. J. B. Knowles of
Oakland: and Mr.. and Mrs. G. G. BeeS-
lev and Mr.. and Mrs. A. n. Campbell
of HOnoluIu. -.
The table was decorated with a huge
bank OF moss Out of which seemed to
grow thickly the California baby roses
intersperyed with American beauties
and ferns. PeePing out from under the
ferns weIo tiny electric lights of rain
bow cOlors
A SPECIAL dinner was served Of ten
courses. some of the more elaborate
ores being Hawaiian dishes The .fipa'
confectiOn was an invention Of the
chef-snOwy cream surmounted b.,
huge glace Strawberries with n tiny
FawSiian flag on one side and the Star
and Stripes on the other. The wines
we're entirely Californian. The maftr6
hotel WAS given carte blanche. rz.
The Hawaiian orchestra, mciu1mp
HawFfsn singers, rendered Hawaiian
Hnh Ar' i"an mCsir with the Hawaiian
intern, 'thtion, during the entire, even
ing, to the delight Of all the guests OF
the Hotel Plaza. They played in the
music balcony overlooking the lobby
which was filed with delighted audi
enee.r ~. (
Before the dinner was half over the
dancing began, and continued until
after midnight, and included many
semi Hawaiian and Spanish steps OF
+ such grace as have never been seen on
the modern dancing floor. '.' 3d..
: A. large party went down TO thu
steamer on Wednesday to Nisl Judge
, Robertson and Mrs. Richardson bon
J voyage, and filed their state room witt
California blossoms.
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