Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-03-19
Executive Committee Meeting
Hears Report-Dr. Bakers
Visit Stimulating

Visit Stimulating
The executive committee Of the
IAnti-Saloon League of Hawaii met in
the Chamber Of Commerce yesterday
i at $3.50 p. m. Rev. D. c. Peters pre-
4 siding. Superintendent John w. Wad-
man read his monthly report. The
following committees were nominated
/ and appointed for the ensuing year:
Finanee-W. ID. Westeryelt, chair
man; r. C. Atherton, G. p. Castle, r.
II. Trent, J. r. Cooke and Sam Kamai.
lspiIi. g.. - : =. 80 Z.
Legislation-C. H. Dickey, chair.
man; Paul Super, Akaiko Akana, H.
P. Judd. J. NJ. McChesney and Dore-
mus Scudder.
Law EnfoPcement-G ]. Waller.
chairman; A. A. Ebersole, w. s. Bow
en-. A. F. Cooke, E. E. Brace and H.
w. Chamberlain.
Agitation-Theo. Richards, chair
man, w. A. Bowen, VIM, H.. Fry, A.
tY Soares, o. H. Gulick and T. oku-
mura.
Advisory Couneil-W. A. Bowen,
Theo. Richards. W. D. Westeryelt. F..
C. Atherton, G. p. Castle and G. H..
Dickey.
Associate Members-A. C. Bowdish,
Maui; A. s. Baker, West Hawaii; 8.
l.. Desha, East Hawaii; C. Nakamura
for Japanese, Honolulu; Vincente LII
onson for .Filipinois, Honolulu; s. II.
Choy, for Koreans. Honolulu; VIM.
Kwai Fong Yay for Chinese. Honolu-
Flu: Oscar ]. w. Scott, Schofield Bar
racks
The recommendations made to the
league by Or. Purley A. Baker. Ma
tional Superintendent, were referred
to the Advisory Council. The Finance
Committee was requested to report on
the advisability of sending delegates
to the biennial convention of the Ma
ton League to be held in Atlantic
City. N. J.. July next.
DIR. Wadman was empowered to
proceed with the publication of the
constitution, bylaws, lists OF Officers,
etc, In pamphlet form for use Of the.
members
Press Paragraphs" monthly pub
LEGATION, was ordered to be continued
until further notice.
The superintendent report was In
part as follows:
Owing to the holding of the annu-
al convention of the league on Feb
ruary 26. the regular session Of the
executive committee, for the month of
February, was omitted, though hur-I
ried call meeting of the same was held
for the purpose Of q conference with
DR. p. A. Baker, the national super
lintendent. This took place March 2
in Cooke hall, Y. Nj. c. A., the min
lutes Of which have already been sub
mifted.
DIR. Baker, accompanied by his es.
Unable wife, and. Mr.. u a. Metcalf.
q business man of Columbus, Ohio,
arrived on February - and remained
on the islands Just is days, sailing
for the coast March 10. The party
were guests during their stay of Mr..
and Mrs. W d. Westeryelt, in their
hospitable home at Waikiki, for which
Kindness the league feels deeply CRATE
fui to our good friends. saving quite
a sum to the treasury otherwise need
ed for their entertainment
Our thanks are also due the local
w. C. T.. u. for their kind entertain
ment of Mrs. Baker during her visit
to the other islands and the reception
they rendered her and the doctor upon
their return. from Hilo. We are also
under obligations to Messrs. c. H
Dickey. Theodore Richards and Geo.
r. Castle for the use of automobiles
so freely placed at the service of our
guests.
cdr. Baker was kept busy during his
brief visit. He made In all % public
addresses, comprising six public
schools, including both departments Of
Punalio1, eight churches, two opensair
services for soldiers attended respec-
lively by 5000 and 1000 men In khaki,
besides speaking to the 1900 boys and
girls of the Lincoln-Lee campaign. in
their parade and rally at the palace
grounds. Sunday afternoon. February
Is.
"Dr. Bakers audiences consisted of
Americans, Hawsfians, Japanese. Kor
reans and Filipinos separately in mass
meetings assembled. He attended the
annual convention OF the league and
visory committees in session for spe-
cial consultation. He toured Maui, I'D.
dressed the semi -annual meeting Of its
workers and paid a flying visit to Hilo.
when the high school. the grammar
grades and the Hiio Boarding School
adjourned their daily session in order
TO hear his address In the Halle
church. The building was packed and
deep impression made upon the stu
dent body present.
On the whole, DR.. Bakers visit
gave us an inspirational uplift and his
wise, brotherly counsels will be of
great benefit to us IN the carrying out
OF our future plans The doctor was
most favorably impressed In regard to
cur methods Of work as league and