The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1918-07-05

band, sang popular war songs Of the
day. .'F
II was revelation TO the civilian
that such q vast volume OF music could
be rendered by this group Ut Fighters,
and that it all should be so mslndious.
Under skillful batoDage, with the &C.
compartment Of tho Hawaiian Band,
tho mob singers sang ftoysT THERE"
and Joan. Of Arc, y and then swung
TO the lifting strains of "Good. Bye
Broadway, Hello France" and then on
to "Nh here DO We 90 From Here aud
long Boy. Every song was applaud,
ed and like Oliver Twist, the audience
called for more and more and the men
smilingIy responded, while Leader King
cOaxed the crowd to join in. -,
Chairman wilder Of the general com.
mittee called the audience together and
announced that the gathering was in
response TO the President 5 request that
the people Of all countries join in this
unusual celebration He introduced
George W. Smith Ms master of ceremo-
MES. After reading sowe news des.
patches telling of American victories
at the front, to each Of which the crowd
responded with applause, Mr.. Smith said
the service should appropriately be
opened by the Invocation Of the divine
pressing hPN. AkaIko Akanar who ~
soon TO he called as pastor OF kawaia
hao church, Invoked the blessing in n
mastertnl manner and asked the God
% battleS 10 AM the Allies In their
effort to stay the hand of cruelty and to
preserve riVllIzatIon and liberty.
All Brothers Now
Mr. Smith gaiI bn th,, al %
hoholulu had been gathered fittingly to
observe the anniversary of the entrance
OF the United States into the world
war, ana. that 1t was but few weeks
ago mat Foreign residents had been in
Nlted by the President to participate in
inns anniversary OF the declaration Of
America = freedom, and said that all
were now brothers III the battle for
freedom.
In introducing Henry A. Taylor as
the reader of the Declaration of indie.
pendence, Mr.. Smith said this DECLARE
ton would be read upon all the Allied
Pattlehelds, IN the camps Of the soldiers,
and read aloud in many tongues, from
the frpzen seas of the north, far to the
south below where the Southern Cross
STOOL IN the skies, and it was important
that " uPn0lpm It SHOULD pc read by
Que VINO had Deen born on British soil.
MI Taylor read the greatest human
HocpWeht ever adopted by men sitting
I'd 'onltren'r, I'll loud' clear ana SIN
SetH No'pe' EFesy paragraph was read
~ thu' tine Peop'e ringing the crowd
hca' 'nt WINS o' tne GROUNDS heard the
nol"' "iS''"''E' mr, lnyIoI Feaa those
PATS M"l'n '"-ne" " England = ger
ra. .:., ~ e.. =. 49," win convincing SIN
:'S' .o' ~ was MS eNl,r WlSh tnat
us wy 'vHue"' "a 'eS'"en'
+icjHoto ~ .ho a,, * 49, " p'tlH W f"i
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,IonJod lam, ,,i .,I,' "P
Chief jnsf;re J.mc. ToLo a. tho
orotor of ,ha I,,. I 49, E:,
government and .aIIaI IN. Gar,nors
9urderers narticuIarlv wben he refnr.
reI 10 the wonton murder of Red Cross
ntrses when. A German submarine SAM,
~ &ospifal shin th;s week.. The Kaiser
he called an arch m,ir,l.rer of all Ger
man murderers.
Justice Coke's Address
Justice Coke said. in part:
"A few wears ago when many of ms
HOnOlnlanS were travelling from Homo
lulu on a steamer and discussing the
war we did not realize that that good
ship would be converted into a troop
shin carrying soldiers of America to the
battlefields of France. and we did not
then realize that within a few short
days the world would be afIome with
war. 1t is fact that uuon the very
following dav. July s 1914 tbe Ger.
man kaiser called a conference of the
war lords of Germany and il WAS then
decided that this world shouId be
thrown into the vortex of drath and
destruction. The Kaiser asked each
one preseRt if he was rent, for thr
world conflict for which the military
party had been preparing for FORTY
wears
can answered in the Affirmative
With the execution of the finanrirrs
who asked DELAY in order to dispo,r
of foreign, securities. and then they.
too, would be ready.
cas- proof Of that fart there WAS a
quick placing of orders and prcat mum.
bers of securities were sold in the
foreign stock markets. particularly in
New York. After the lapse of twenty
DAYS or twenty-five DAVIS after the con-
florence at Potsdam the war drums were