The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1918-03-15
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chambet 81 commefcesMIl Com
ply WITTY Suggestion Of Georys
Angus AsEhtefpfise Deemeu
Aid ToWar Plans q The Nat;yn

MINUS Z, n EHtcTpTlSe UteIIleu
Aid To War Plans n thes Nai;5;t
p,e,,aonEt wsl,o3 4. II n. s.taa !,
49, IN. ~ a,sgy
enuorse na"ah, errisori u'I far 10 DC
held IN Honolulu from June 10 to 10,
as his ofbctal recognition Of the intent
on the part Of the peopls ofjHaMsii to
demonstrate wn9t they are doing ~
the growing o. food pFodpcts and in fol
lowing the behests OF the government
In the conservation or food.
The chamber OF commerce directors
received communicated yesterday
from george a! Angus president Of the
fair commission, IN which the chamber
was asked 70 request 5hel PRESIDENT TO
endorse the falr and aye objects on the
grounds stated Theseirectors unani-
mously agreed toi Frendent angus re-
quest a9d the matter Will be taken up
with the PRESIDENT At once.
me request TOT the appointment OF
enamDer committee 70 assist the fatr
was named py Prendent wa Il. Dining
nam as tonowss .i-5 So
F. ". Lowrey, chairman; Ed Towse,
=. r. ae1ser, JrJ II. b. Booth ana b.
=. Nooie, ItlI ."r%'
Ar I Eeeoer
Fhe~ ietter OF PRESIDENT Angus fol-
lows: .uRl.. -
me Eair commission OF HAWAII
respectnIIy ASKS the assistance OF Your
honorable BODY IN seeking to obtain
omciai fayoranie recognition OF the
umted states 0oyernment Tor the An
nuai IerIitor1al hair which is to be
held IN his city June 10 to 10, 1918.
/. =; may we request that you enhst the
Flmmedlate, actlve support OF Hawai1's
Deiegate a. washington, to the end
that ne personally call upon and obtain
wrltten endorsement OF the Fair from
me Preaident, or q member OF his
Cablnet VINO Will be directly interest
cd, such az the Secretary OF Agricul:
tare, FOOD Administrator, or Director of
IransPortation.
The Territorial Fair VIII be strictly
a wartime enterprise and we believe,
Will prove the biggest FACTOR in ship
space conservation and food production
so far Drought into play IN these Is
lanos' ana that II Is entitfd to support
on tnat oasis.
rfacsicA war Work
fhe people OF Hamaii can be made
much more seif-suPporting In the mat
TER OF 1000 supply tnan they are, and
can become nearer Independent OF out
side sources Tor rood than the' major
iy OF people are aware Inc purpose
OF the FaiT Is to demonstrate this;
hence II VIII accomplish a war WORK
OF greatest practlcal dement, 10 the Ma
'ion; r. =,
rms falr; the hrst OF IT'S KIND
ever heio In tne lerIltory, VIII Drlng
sogesner consumer ana producer, snow
ing sne cSh . s sne eIea. variety ana
.pornl y ysStul " toousttSSInS spu manu-
,,sssrreu mAteIlals ProIuceo iocany;
Ihpuohs nim 70 guy theSe IN Preier'
ence 10 iHPoIteg goousi eHRanolhg the
rome narket tor the lSiahu grower
hence encouraging MIN 10 S'rlVe TOT
eie sm PIYuut'n
Inc greatest proportion OF the COD
pune IN Laval 10 oeh'oI i'
n nonolu, %iUn aIS 40 oo'nlan Popula-
tlon oI more Inan oo,ooo ana m mi
pVpuIa'loh " "PPfoAlna.ey 1u1ooo' the
49, 'aS'lo" oh PIouucS' anu
ready 10 ouy al lts 1ooastuns from
tsnano gro"ersr TooastultsamportaIioh
.aH yea. announced 70 many mllhon
IONS ana ,uimlnu'loh OF imports ID not
10 " = ~ o"SU w. "uo'
pe eupcsteu 70 tne nome market oPpor
1unity II produetion IL 70 DC stimulated
mAterlauy: - u1Ly,,lel
onE LIVESTOCK I'M erlor
Wueat suoStltutes ana meat-SuD
s'itutes suen as corn, Ilce' Potatces ana
variety OF vegetables IN whlch we
snoulu De selr-sumelent, are imported
.ooay IN large tonnage from the man
lanu' improved agrlcult1Ie ana KNOW
cage OF the market snonid correct inns
conditloh.. I9e teTthlty OF ha"ail 8
SOIL 10 SECOND 10 none, Our livestock
Is Tree OF the diseases that prey on that
INDUSTRY elsewhere, YET IN general our
horses, hogS ana eattle are Stunted IN
compariSG" wlen those raised IN the
stateS' LACKING the eduSatlonal tea'
ture ana neaaIny sumuius OF open