Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-02-03
CARNIVAL TALK
ISFEAIlIREO OF
AID CLUB LUNCH
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chap who gets II of of his chest /:
net behefted by the release, neithe,
is his victim aided in his undertaking
By the tyolley DISCHARGED
Mr.. 0Uugherty then discussed at con
siderable length . program that is both
long ebd elaborate and promises a
vast yaiety Of entertainment during
the coming Carnival period.
Following this discussion Mr.. Dough.
esty sad:
In closing i would like to call the
attention of this gathering to one
grieyous oversight that is common
with the residents of Honolulu and
one that / am sure is not intentional.
There is.a well established custom in
the United States army that the colors
Of the various organizations be sa.
luted as they pass In review. We are
in the. habit Of overlooking this little
courtesy to the Stars and Stripes and,
regret TO state, it has been noticed
by members of the military who
would not ike to have form the opin.
ion that it was through ignorance, nei-
ther would ] care that they should
arrive at the conclusion that il is
through 1iffidence. Personally | am
positive that it is through. careless.
ness and carelessness alone and /
want tot ask you men gathered here.
especially 1iie shnel1pers Of the press
who have such splendid opportunity
OF lending assistance, to work for the
salutation to the oolors in the big milf
tarY parade Of February %, It viii be
the greatest event Of its kind witness
ed anywhere in the United States dur
ing 1915 and feel that we should
show the members of the army all
the respect that is their due. A little
'eaafhina for the general public Is all
sat Is necessary and | am sure that
the papers will attend to that
s E. H. Paris. president of the Mid,
Pacific Carnival, Ltd, said In part:
"Mr. Dougherty has told you Of the
plans and in the few minutes that L
shall detain you want to tell you
something about how the plans are
made. The majority Of you know that
the Mid-Pacifc Carnival, Ltd Is In.
corpofated for $50 and want to say;
right here that $50 is about the ex-
tent Of our working capital We are
taking gambl and a mighty big one.
We are gambling on good weather
and / trust We WIN meet with Sum
shine Jim CoffrotKs luck and have
ideal conditions duT16s Carnival week.
II this be the case have no doubt
but that all OF Mr.. DougheftyA plans
Will materialife and pay Tor them.
selves. However, should the opposite
besthe result and rain spoil our effoifsl
there viii be q different story to tells
n mat event we may possibly be cali
ed hpQn to collect that stock assest,,
ment that some of you have BEEN
clamoring fo1s 4 4edsI
s6nallyS am not q .showmah, d
md i11that respect havessessral
confrefsg on the board oFii1irectors.
aard-headed business rae4f 9B0me Of
you Niil designate Us. iOtAers will say
We are afraid tQ take q chance. Well,
sometimes we would rather not. How
aver, not All are OF The same caiibef.
There are among US several Wide-open
2ptimists and Il IS often necessary for
ne more what shall call them
conservative. to sit on the lid We
demand to be shown Just where. the
,prnorftipn win get Of. And UhenI
We are shown we are willing to trail
along But it has been necessary at
III times to show us first. Dougherty
TiH bear me out In this.
A. the present time we have APP
,ortioned something ike $4,000 as
expense for Carnival features and at.
ractions-the exact figures viii give
|ou later Against this amount, in |
'nr budget We have estimated our in. |
'Rme and the two columns lust about