The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1915-02-05
Sepator-Elect Harding Of Ohio
Shares With Attorney Sever
ance Hospitality Of Lawyers
UNIVERSITY CLUB SCENE
OF BRILLIANT FUNCTION
SCION From the Buckeye State
Speaks In Hopefub Patriotic
Vein Regarding Conditions

Nearly half hundred members of
The Bar Association Of Hawaii attend
ID a dinier at the University Club
,iven for Attorney C. A. Severance, of
minneapolis, last night, who shared the
hohors VI me occasion with Senator
So Malleh u. haIGIng OF Ohio.
President q. X. henlenway of the
oar association was the toastmaster,
and introduced the speakers. Chief
justice A. q. M. Robertson made the
~lcoming address, extending aloha TO
Lhe Distinguished visitors who were the
guests Of the evening. ~
severance On Judiciary
Attorney Severance spoke at length,
dwelling on matters pertaining to The
American judiciary and the bar. lie
spoke of conditions in the United
states, Iltional affairs both domestic
and foreign, with special refe. ence TO
the peculiar position occupied by the
nation today. lie expressed his delight
at being aole 10 make mid.winter
visit to the balmy+ Hawaiian islands
to visit his friend of many years
.anulng, ". l.. Wilmington, aha o. the
interest he felt in local conditions.
senator upholds Constitution @...
"a
Severance in the speaking. lie ,On.
lined his address manly TO affai. \ con-
corning the legal profession and ITS
present activities in politics. lie said
it was regarded as most desirable
condition OF affairs that the Anne. can
people are dropping most OF tn rrrak,
radical legislation and Legislative 1ads,
and are going back TO hrst principles
and guiding their legislation COS III. to
the model given them in the Conslitu-
tion. lie Ioushed upon the elssIty
Of maintaining the present high sad b
Irg OF Tue profession, SO as to gNu Lha
a., 4 {. ietus to such laws as tn .evAll
OF JuL ses. -
--.S...-. and Patriotic
In his address, Senator Harding,
spoke in q hopeful, patriotic VEN. ile
II not, touch upon IUcal condILions 10
any extent, and did not refeI TO sew
....I IilaLters ne Mentioned after his
arrival yesterday, when ne said he was
a "dyed-in-the-wool protectiOnist,
and announced that ftawal could count
upon his support In the matter of tariff
legislation. 80 Il.
ne stated that his Investigation led
aim 10 UeIIeEe mat only tine war saved
she Michlgan beet sugar Industry IRON
Jemg WIrJd out, Anu+ mat he was con
sincod TIE same, condiLIUns appned to
the sugar cane industry in nawaii. Like
Attorney Severance, senator Harulng
was seN eral times inter. upUed by APP
plause, and was heartily applauded w
on concluding.
ID. l.. Wilmington was the next speak.
or, and he spoke of his pleasure in nav
ing his old friend, Attorney Severance,
as the guest of the Honolulu jG.isIs
and toucned upon many matters OF
local interest, as Wen as national III
fairs, concerning Congress and the uCcuS
of Hawaii.
Judge dole Speaks
The remaining SPEAKERS were Judge
S. B. Dole, and nOrrih TIIuI SION. Juusc
Dole s address was NANNY aiOng legal
tines, while ar. i huston spOhe of L..e
growth or the spirit Of Anne. IcanizatiUL
III these islands since tha end Of Lnc
monarchy. :. lie dwelt upon the dcSl.-
ability OF having national Legislators
visit Hawaii, saying that not one VINO
came here had ever failed To befrlenI
these islands in congress, and that aside
from his personal welcome, The greeting
extended to Senator Harding was all
the mOIe cordial for that reason.
quests Of the Evening
! Those present at the dinner were
senator ". q. Harding, W. f. Frear,
Judge r. =. Juarles, MIlliam X. Castle,
Judge S. b. Dole, e. X, hemenway, AZ
torney G. A. Severance, John W, cath
cart, Judge +. NJ. Watson, Judge e. +.
Glemons, Judge A. G. NJ. Robertson, ID.
l.. Wilmington, W. +. Stanley, b. l..
Marx, Lorrin Andrews, Major d. i.
Case, l.. A, Mott.Smith, =. W. Sutton,
Judge W. l.. whitney, R. b. Anderson,
l.. J. Warren, W. "A. .GreenwelI, A. M.
Brown, T.. A. Douthitt, W. j, Robinson,
5. A. Magoon, A. l.. Castle, w. b. Lynn
er, l.. A, Thurston, W. G. Parke, r. w.
Breckons, &. +. Peterson, A. +. Judd,
| +. AndEa,le, r, W., Milverton, Judge C..
w. Ashford. -