Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-09-30
Displays Comfy Fair Including Fine Exhibits
9TH CONVENTION
IS BEST OF ALL;
MUCHWORKDONE
Subject of Good Roads Early to
the Front and Continues !
to End
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superb when the Msuna Rea swung
into Kuhio Bay as the sun was shoot
ing its first level rays from the east
And something else was shooting, too.
for from somewhere the national
g,iardsmen OF the Big Island has res
urrectad an ancient field-gun and
taken II to Kuhio Wharf to fire a
salute In honor of Governor Pinkham.
VINO was accompanied by DR.. G. B.
Co0per.
The governor, still suffering from
the effects Of fall be sustained some
weeks ago, determined to make the
trip as the invited guest OF the Civic
Convention and Hawaii County Fair,
md the national guard companies
on this side OF the island responded
with fine turnout
AZ the Mauna Kea came up to
Knhio Wharf, the old gun let out
terrific blast and sent up cloud or
smoke that would have done credit
TO one OF the 14-inch. defense guns OF
Oahu. Seventeen Of the shots rang
out-fhe governors salute-and three
companies Of the national guard. A,
B and d. stood IN splendid align
ment making an impressive showing
a. the governors auto went past on
its way TO the Hilo hotel.
Gen. johnson on Scene II
BRIG Gen. Samuel !. Johnson, COM
man6inR the national guard. furnish
ed q surprise BY appearing at the
wharf He was on the cruiser st.
Louis with the naval militia, but In
order 70 meet the governor party,
LETT the cruiser At kaiiua ana aiter
some auto misnaps reached hilo IN
goeo tine, ~. 49,,
Col. - ~ Easton ana NAL HarI y
Norehead got out the euaro, ana y
WAS 2 Feat worm mentioning 70 navs
these three iuh companies N me Z.
y o'ciQck N the morning since many
had e come ? iong way.
Huo was aplaze win aecolallohs
81 me visiting oeleeabes arrived. Wsl'
coming committees were e tne ,hnnlo
Wharf headed Dy PRESIDENT MliiiaM
MCKAY Oh the hilo BOARD OF trade.
ana ~ snort tiHe = ig4s string %
tQ1es was fpeeains up the new con
crete roadway toward town' AZ MOO.
1t4u Park All the Al Ciup men ana
many other delegates oTaiteu lnto
line fQr tne occasion got 2nt OF Ene
Front street and up Waianuenue
street % the Masonic naA the CON
FoutiQn quarters
il-II{4 - stuck
Before tn2 marcn started SAG
event occurred sqanita. tne Kansas
9l.ltess. whose triumpnal progress
tnfQuE1 me Honolulu streets on veg
1t101y mornlng VIII be remembered
l1l terrible misnap coming Irom
1NNIc wharf 70 Mooneau Pafk
tu1Iiu' WHO was riolng IN Dig
trNck Is Detitted 9 lady OF ner pro
portions and dignity, got stuck on 9
railroad track. Il required the com
nIneQ efforts OF three mechanics, two
carpenters. TWO mecnanlcaL enelneers
ana President farringFon 20 get tnt
lady n motion, and after that she nae
20 pc operated upon lot some inward
t'Iuent. just ns the procession W.
111ory tinkermgs, Juanita resumee
/1er place ana the cnorusmg, yeIins
I'41%Ayus oeIeeetes marched !.
.
their ladies' and other eeiesates 10
long line Of Decorated cars IN th'
rear
me procession was eooo spns
Fno thoqgh the hour was eariy-no
t 8 o'clock-Hiip was out IN force
And lilo itse4 was pretty picture
the morning being one Of giorioul
sunshine ana the town henosomeL.
decorated IN RED and yellow bunting
convention colors.
CoNyENItoN--tihSf DAY
without marring event. the pre-
lIuineriee OF VOYAGE from Honolulu
ARRIVAL and welcome passed OH ant
ats O'Clock. prompt on schedule time
tie oeIeg4tes crowded the convenuol
hail. signed the big ron, got rev
more songs and yeils out OF thei
ppIsetine systems. and we're ready 10
serious bQsiness-the bulness ina
had brought busy businessmen fron
every nook ana corner OF the terri
tory into mutual gathering TOT nv
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