Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-02-03
CARNIVAL TALK
ISFEAIURE OF
AID CLUB LUNCH
Continued from page one,

Continued from page one)
chap who gets 1t on of his chest is
not benefited by the release, neithes
Is his victim aided in his undertaking
by the voIley discharged.
Mr.. Dcugherty then discussed at con
siderable length program that is both
long and elaborate and promises a
vast variety Of entertainment during
the coming Carnival period.
I Following this discussion Mr., Dough-
terty said:
{ I'm closing ] would like to call the
attention Of this gathering to one
lgrieyous oversight that is common
1 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.
III regret to state, it has been noticed
1 by members of the military who !
would not like to have form the opin-
| ion that It was through ignorance, mel.
theF would care that they should
Earriye at the conclusion that 1t is
/ through diffidence. Personally / am
positive that ii is through careless.
sness and carelessness alone and !
want to ask you men gathered here,
ESPECIALLY the members of the press
Twifot have such a splendid opportunity
Iof lending assistance, to work for the
lIsa1utation to the colors in the big mill,
/ tary parade of February o. It will be
the greatest event of its kind witness;
led anywhere In the United States dur.
ing 1916 and I feel that we should
show the members OF the army all
the respect that is their due. A little
kcoaching for the general public Is all
that is necessary and | am sure that
1.-The papers will attend to that"
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
kshaH detain you / want to tell you
IIsomething about how the plans are
Emade. The majority of you know that
1.-The MidtPacific Carnival. Ltd, is in
Incorporated for $3.50 and want to say
right here that $50 is about the ex-
Itent Of our working capital We are
taking gamble and a mighty big one.
We are gambling on good weather
and l trust we viii meet with Sun
shine Jim Coffroth's luck and have
ideal conditions during Carnival week
fH this be the case / have no doubt
|but that all of Mr.. Dougherty's plans
will naterialize and pay for them
selves. However, should the opposite
be the result and rain spoil our efforts
there win be g different story to tell
IN that event NE may possibly Be CALI
led upon to collect that stock assess
rlnent that some of you have been
|nlamoring for.
Personally ] am not Snowman,
|and In that respect have several
|confreres on the board of directors.
Hard-headed business men some Of
you win designate us, Others win say
I'VE are afraid to take chance. Well,
sometimes we would rather not. How
ever, not all are Of the same caliber:
There are among us several wide-open
|optimists and It is often necessary for
The more what shall / call them -
copseryatiYe, to sit on the lid We
demand to be shown just where the
corporation win get on. And when
we are shown we are willing to trail
along. But 1t has been necessary at
an times to show US first. Dougherty
win bear me out IN this.
At the present time We have APP