The Hawaiian gazette., 1917-11-06
congressman WILL
LISTEN TO PUBLIC
Meeting Arranged BY Committee
At Which People In General
May Meet Legislators


A few hours on next Saturday viii
be devoted by the members Of tn,
Congregational Patty from Washington
TO listening to retitfons and memorials
statements about island conditions
delegations from political parties, and
recommendation for everything from
changes in the system of selecting as
pirantssfor the governership down e
getting bigger appropriations for legis
lhtIye kHssi On tfife executive commit
tee, IN petfeeting its itinerary fotltRt
entertainment Of the eongressmen, de
cided that few hours should be sci
aside in which the general public could
catch the ear Of the national lawmak.
efs In one body.
On Saturday morning the congress.
men will pack their suitcases and
make ready for departure for the Isl.
and Of Hawaii in the afternoon, and
will then 60 to the executive chambers
to talk over territorial matters in gen.
eral and to look over o number Of maps
which concern the recommendation for
appropriations by congress for mill.
tary roads and the development of new
eANftN 10 ICttTNdllOHSs ID. -. .
At noon the Congressional Party, to-
getber with the executive committee
and many Of those who are to make the
Hawaii trip win lunch at the Young
Hotel. Immediately following the
feast, the congressman will receive any
persons or organizations desiring to
lay before them any matters concern
ing Hawaiian affairs. This is prac.
tieally the only free period during the
busy perambulations of the men from
Washington when all can be found to-
gether at one time for such purposes.
Trip To Big Island E..E.. .lt
In mid afternoon the party, together
with numerous officials and invited
guests, viii leave for the Big Island
landing ut Kailua. Kona, on Sunday
morning instead Of at Napoopoo. At
ter looking over the coffee and tobacco
industries there and probably listening
to some remarks concerning more pro-
lection for Hawaiian grown coffee, the
party will motor through Kona and
Kau and around to the Volcano House
where they win all pay their respects
TO Madam Pele.
In Hilo they win be entertained by
a reception committee, the program in
cluding banquet, dance and a meet
ing. a.,r
On Maui similar program will be
followed and on their return to Homo.
lulu, Monday, November 10, they will
again make ready to leave for Kauai
that evening, returning TO Honolulu
again on Thursday morning, early.
The same forenoon the party viii
be mOtored down 10 Sehofeld Barracks
here they win be the guests of Brig
General Wiser, commanding the
an department. A review of
&c at Schofeld will be held,
al huffet luncheon win be
serveu III.
In the noon the compress
men will nv Kawailoa where
they will inspect lAr Hawaiian Nation.
al Guard camp and review the two
regiments, returning to town in the
late afternoon.
This week Thursday the coneressme
win visit Kaiulani School about half.
past nine and will then cross the Nuu-
anu Pail to Waimanaio to inspect the
territorial lands proposed for war de-
partment reservation. After the in
spection the visitors win indulge in an
old.time Hawaiian hukilau and feast on
the fishes that are Melted
4 The following morning they win mo-
tor to Makapuu Point to view the pro-
posed military road location from that
side where it will connect with the
Waimanalo location, and on returning
will lunch at the College of Hawaii.
The committee has also arranged for
a day on which to make the trip
around this Island. ...r up.