Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-05-29

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| Vote the straight Republican ticket
because the party has always kept lis
promises and pledges and given pro
gressive administration. "nlie |ne
Democratic PARTY has fallen do"h III
everything it has undertaken heFe1
kept its promises and has CONSISTENT
| ly opposed all progressive measured
was the keynote Of al speeches mace
bv the Republican candidates ana
thei- supporters at the two meetings
last ntrht, one at Emma square ano
TIE other at River and Whey aru
streets. Lorrin Andrews was chalI
man OF the Emma square meeting anu
A K. Vieira chairman OF the otheF'
William Hogs was the first SPEAK
mr. NJ the evening. He declared that
| Mavor Lane and his administrator
had made good and then took each
candidate in turn and sho"eu r.
thew had made good both in private
and public life.
Cooperation IS Essential xo
| Charles H. Bellina, candidate ioI
supervisor, said that to have a soou
administration there must De coopel
otion between the board ana Tue
lheads of departments and promised 10
work towards that end If elected.
| zone, good term deserves another
was the way Andrews introduced Jan
iel Logan, another supervisor CAM
date, who gave an incident OF no" 'ne
Democrats failed to keep their prom
Uses THE Democrats promised Wheh
in, office to give the laborers
fdav hut never gave more than sl'oo'
The Republicans, when they TOOK OIL
fee two years ago, promised 81 ana
aave 80 40" Logan said. He theh
~ent on to show that itswas not ne
cassary to split the Republican ticket
Ito represent the entire city as Tue
ticket for supervisors consisted y.
three Hawaifans, two Portuguese anu
two Americans.
Tells Of School Building
Ben Hollinger, the next speaker
was introduced as the friend OF ever
child and animal. The beard mas
had new ideas" he said. We oul''
tbe central Grammar school across
tho street and it is now the model loI
oil school buildings on the ISLANDS
We, nave nut local boys at the head o.
denartments and although the Demo
Gratis say they will make a clean
sweep. they will not be abe 70 lino
better men.
HOPKINS His Own Man
In introducing Edward Hopklns
candidate for sheriff, Andrews say
the Republican party had lmproseo
every office to which its canolaaIes
wera elected and now wanted the OPP
nortunity to do the same Tor the ~
lice department.
Hopkins, because Of rumors to tnt
effect that If elected he would De CON
trolled by a group of men, defied any
one to bring proof and also declared
that he had not promised any mar
an office in the police department Il
elected He said he thought his many
years of military experience An'e'
him for the position OF sheriff
Harry Murray made the asseFtiol
the Democrats mad fought every pro
qressiye measure; the frontage I'M
nrovement law, and the extension o.
the water and sewer system, the lat
ter as it stands today a disgrace u
Itba city. Now" said Murray, tine!
nromise to work for these improve
ments If put into office, but every ont
of their promises have quall1ylns
clause and if you elect them tneA
will do what they have always zone
let the city run to the cats and dogs
He then attacked the split ticket pro
nosition. declaring that Mcclellan ane
petrie had no reason for being elected
The Democrats he said, KNOW ina
their other candidates have no chancs
and are, therefore, boosting LOT thes'
two men,
Mott-Smith Speaks Plainly
"A party is simply a body OF mer
with q principle" said E. A. Mott
Smith the next speaker. You can
therefore. If you want harmonious
hoard. split your ticket and have tWt
principles" he said. They will b'
hound to clash. There is no reason
for the Republicans to split, bu
there is for the Democrats because
they can't elect out two mon to tn
board and they are trying to split on
ticket in order to forco Mcclellan ant
Petrie In"
D. l.. Conkling, city treasurer. elect
said that the city and county of Homo
lulu is not bankrupt, but will haV'
more money in all the funds Whel
the present board goes out OF offic
than at any other time since the coun
t3 government was formed. He thel
advised the voters not to depend upol
the Democratic promises for II eiecte'
they will kind they can't keep man.
because of the law.
Mayor Lane also spoke, SHOWING
that he had given an efficient admin
istratlon, and Charles Arnold. cand!
date for supervisor, explained tn
road situation. James Bicknell, car
didate for auditor. asked for their sur
port and boosted for Hopkins, whom
he said had been a very efficien
worker in the auditors office.
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