The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1915-05-07
Hawaii, Maui and KAUAI County
!. Elections Return GO. P. '''''
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KoNA YATES, HOME RULER,
ONLY DlSSENTER ELECTED
Sam Kauhane's Choice Breaks
Inner Ring Of Big Hawaii
County Official Ring

As was fully expected, the Rcpub'
leans won every office in the county
elections held Tuesday in Hawaii, Mani
and Kauai. Returns received from
Hilo yesterday give the total of the
votes cast, while a Maui message says
that the Republicans carried every.
thing. The Kauai message was just as
brief and Of the same tenor. - %, -
Sam Kanhane, Republican supervisor
in the present Hawaii county board,
defeated David Ewaliko (Democrat),
present chairman of the board, and
William Il. Edmunds Home Ruler).
Kauhane receiving more votes than
those combined against him. The vote
for chairman and executive officer Of
the board ewas as follows: Sam Kau'
,hane, 1896 David Ewaliko, 1874, and
William +. Edmunds, 1876. |
Archie Hapai Has Easy Time
For county clerk, Archie A. Hapai
(Republican) had no difficulty in de-
feating J. G.. Andrews, his Democratic
opponent. Hapai 5 vote, 1850, was the
biggest ever cast for any candidate
voted at large on the Island of Ha.
waii. Andrews received 635. Hapal
will succeed County Clerk J. X. Kai.
The latter was Republican candidate
for nomination for chairman and execu.
tive officer of the board of supervisors,
hut WIS defeated in the primary cleo
ton by Sam Kauhane.
In East Hawaii, William A. Todd
Antonio NJ. Cabrinha and Henry }.
Lyman, all Republicans, were elected
members Of the board of supervisors,
Todd received a surprisingly big vote
rated also as the biggest ever given
an East Hawaii candidates. Todd was
elected AZ a Home Ruler to the board
Of supervisors many years ago and
served as chairman Of the board He
was badly defeated, however, when he
SSuRht reelection. Forming Republican
very.t recently, Todd rode with. his Re,
publican colleagues on the crest of the
political Save"which has Just swept tho
Biz Island back into the Republican
fold 70 rrfrr6nss'g,s fCy- 81. =. iot
CahItnha and bymsn Were Sure i4-
'CabriHha and Lyman were conceded
their election. when they were chosen
at the recent primaries. Catrinha 10
well-known business man of Hiio and
real hustler, D. He ran, independently
Tor tho board two years ago and failed
of election by only a handful Of votes,
Henry j. Lyman has been q member Of
the board of supervisors for several
terms and has headed the finance com
mittee. ',. "
The vote for supervisors in East Ha.
waii was as follows:
W. A. Todd (R0, 904; A. NJ. Ca.
hHip ho N 4
797. all elected; J. A. NJ. Osorio d.
42+: DR.. Archer irwin (D.), $3.50, and
William H. johnson CD, 1902, all de.
! feated. Eugene II. Lyman, Home Rule
candidate, is not mentioned in the re,
turns received here yesterday. 0sorio
was appointed by Governor Pinkham Ia
succeed John Kealoha when the latter
was jailed about year ago. DR.
Archer Irwin was a member Of tho
house of representatives in the legis
iature of 1918. William II. Johnson 1,
manager of the Hawaii Herald, one Of
the Hilo weekly publications.
Yates Only Dissenter Elected
In West Hawaii, Julian Yates, q
member of the present board and 9
representative in the Legislature Of
1911, was elected outright in the re
cent primaries to a seat of the Hawai-
supervisorial board. He is a HONE
Ruler. The two supervisors elected fo
West Hawaii on Tuesday were Jame
Ako, deputy tax collector Of Nortl
Kona, and R. p. Naipo, former roat
supervisor of Kohala. The vote TO
supervisors in West Hawaii was as fol
lows:
James Ako (RD, ITO; R. P, Naip'
(RD, 667, both elected; William M. Ke
alawaa 3D., 527, and Manuel 9. d,
Mello (DD, la. -. @
II Aside from the county clerk, tn
general county officers were elected out
right at the primary two months age
, only one or two having had any or
position. The officials are the follow
ling; Samuel r., Puma, reelected, sheriff
CRarles H.ps%aih, teeieeted TREASURER
William II. Beers, reelected county al
torney, and Samuel Mahuka Spencer
elested auditor, ... ..,, .-..<-a snr