Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-02-10

/ that is, the subordination OF self to
the accomplishment for the many
1T teaches them 20 be accurate, and
TO do team work with their fellows.
lit makes them self reliant and re.
sourceful. develops foresight. judg.
ment, initiative and executive ability.
1T develops them mentally. morally
and physically. ..-*
1T inculcates cleanliness and sani-.
tary ways of living and makes them
systematic and prompt -.. -.
They learn TO appreciate the ao-
vantages Of organization and effective
preparation. @ ..-'.
In no other walk in life will so
many advantages accrue as TO the
young man who seriously takes up the
work OF the guard.
In time Of stress when call is made
for troops the man with training in
the National Guard responds with con-
tidence born Of knowledge and ability,
fearing nothing 50 much as the re-
cruit who has not learned TO take
care Of himself IN the field, and who
will not only draw the fire OF the en-.
envy on those who otherwise would re-
main concealed while delivering their
Gre on the enemy, but will also make
them targets for disease which they
would otherwise escape
The young man who has profita-
by his instruction in the guard walks
ur streets better and more depenc |
able citizen .<... -, s.f.. |
Then again the guard may be
looked upon as commercial asset of !,
the first class, to wit, insurance"
He referred to the work of the
guard during the bubonic plague pc
Rod CT 1900. at the Russian immigrant
ramp in 1900 and during the yellow. I
fever scare of 1911, He said further:
That the federal government be- 1
lieVes it to be good asset is we'll I
evidenced by the fact that the Ma
tional Guard of Hawaii has had issuea
20 1t and expended for il supplies and I
funds to the extent of $67.700 within
the last two calendar years. OF that
sum $4,000 was expended through
ny office and Approximately $4,000.
through the office of the United States
depot quartermaster at Honolulu, all
total of over $4,000.
The war department Is DESTROYS Of
having our armory at Honolulu CONF
oleted, for there are many things wei
are unable to do and much property
we are unable to properly take carei
Of with the building in its uncomplet.
ed condition. Until 1t is completedJ
no single company can have its prop.
3rty so situated that it could responll
20 call for duty without consider
able loss of time"
George w. Smith made an excellent
ak on the national guard. on itsi
benefits to the individual and to thel
For the individual, membership inl
he guard benefits the young eitizenl
~ instilling the idea of disciplined
obedience to ord era, by the exampIesl
Of naatnaSs. cleanliness and order, +
~ teaching him correct upright carr
riage and by furnishing him COM
that often lasts through
.ife,' said the speaker.
IT teaches him his duty to the state
and the nation that protects, educates,
cares for and sustains him. 1t teaches
him to honor those in command and
% respect that supreme authority off
The nation of which the flag is thel
symbol"
DR.. C. E. Sawyer of Senator Hard +
ng's party, responded to the roll cali
Of the states" for Ohio, by giving
about the wittiest and snappiest talk
aver heard at the AID Club
The musical feature of the luncheon1
was provided by Mrs. Charles l.. Hall, i
who was in splendid voice, and who
was repeatedly encored, the members
fully approaching the musical treat
offered.
Even people who do not live in glass
houses should not thrown stones. is