The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1918-06-11

that the interests of the Islands have
BY no mears been forgotten at Wash
tngtOn, even by reason of the great
war! ..t
Words Inadequate =.
IL want particularly to make myself
as familiar as a short visit will per.
nit with the national parks we have
created here without anyone in the
department ever having seen them. We
have an the maps and the written do.
seriptiUns wP need, but since l have
been here have found out that words
are inadequate to tell about Hawaii.
] have read all that Robert Louis
Stevenson: jack London and Charles
Warren Stoddard have written about
the beauties Of Hawaii, but I gained
no impression from even them that
prepared me for what I have seen even
in my two days here. Hawaii IL a
wonderfully glorious, unparalleled place
Of beauty. 81
"Aftet@ the WARP when we have a
merchant marine thar will be greater
even than HEnglabd with Onr.haif Of
1t devoted t0tthe comm cree of the Pa
cifit,' our nation is going to realize
the si::niffeaIfce of the Pacific. II has
been hard for American ne heretofore
to see anythihG except the Atlantic, but
our vision Is 'widenifig and we will not
only be able to grasp the value of
the possibilities that are before us on
Mis- ocean, but'we will have the ships
10 use" on this great righto way, free
to us rather think and here Mr..
I.ane smiled" chat when this war is
over we will have the right Of way
wbeTGVer we want to 20.
Hawaii May Expect Much
"fhen Hawai-" may expect lively
interest among the people that will
bring them here in ever Increasing
numbers. The creation Of your ma.
tional parks will add to this interest
Rnd> help TO increase this travel We
have on the mainland chain of parks,
commencing at the Yellowstone and
extending info the state of Washing
ton, then parallPhiig these back on the
south, and the national park in Ha-
wall viii be made one Of that chain,
to be visited by the tourists.
81 ser great possibilities here from
that tourist bhsiIess Some New Eng
land States are kept going by the
Visitors who 30 to them for the sum
"'''H' huuNH lNe NlSllOES
as the states greatest asset, Hawaii
will do the same. The man who comes
here will nc surprised not only at the
beauty of thfso Islands hut at the
REGULAR CONTINUATION that he will find
, here Yeu have the climate of the
! temperate zone, enabling your people
! to retain then; health aud kept stimu-
lated to work, and at the same time
( YOU produce What the tropics produce.
know no parallel spot in all the
world. All YOU need is sufficient Of
the, prbt kind Of .aa2ertisugI'
VIII visit PSarr Harbor
This morning Secretary Lane and
rRrtv will viSit{thd Prarl Harhor naval
, station, returning by noon, IN tiu,e for
the Secretary 10 be the central fgure
, IN the formal opening of the First
, TerritOriai Fair at one clock,
! Yesterday, following the Kameha
meha's Day EXERCISES at Kawaiahau
Church. the Secretary and Mrs. Lane
, aud ASSISTANT Secretary and Mrs Brad
ley were taken BY the. Governor for
Cd automobile trip Qfltkt city and up
, Round Top, . trip from which the
party rettifned at six O'Clock most
J enthusiastic
ppting the trtp, a visit was paid to
tho Royal MauSSleHn, whore the bodies
Of the departed kings and queens Of
Hawaii are laid.