The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1900-01-18

VI tht queen motel, which was acted
upon later.
President Wood stated that Mr.. E. r.
Wodehouse had been placed in charge
Of the Boardman premises to make the
place ready for demolition, after taking
out such articles which can readily be
d!sinfected. Mr.. CTawley was also sent
out as chemist to handle the dlsinfec-
ton work there.
The death Of the Spaniard Rodriguez.
who has been in the pest hospital was
announced, the postmortem examina-
ton resulting in a certificate OF death
by pneumonia being published. This
released the quarantine Of the Portu-
grese hotel. In which nearly 100 labor
ers have been detained.
The Three Deaths.
Ah Kee, The Chipsmsn VINO d'ed i1
Nruanu valley. opposite the Puen1
Vista hospital, was found dead by Fred
W1toIhoUse. inspector Of the Citizens
Sanitary Committee, al > O'Clock yes
terday morning. 4 census had been
taken on the premises Tuesday after
room Ey SUh-irsUect~r C7r1 Andrew.
When he body was found all the in
haL'tarts he'd fed tut owing t1 the
census OF the day before. the mi-=-rs
t7r"vts were letter discovered ard sent
10 the quarantine camps. This was the
first fruit Of the thorough inspection
Instituted by the Citizens Ss~st7rv
Committee. The body was removed To
the mOrSre. The pCstm0rtem immeif-
3te.y revealing the presence Of plaEre
h7cilf. Letter yesterday afternoon the
Fire Department burned the two shlcks
or the premises
The second death. that of the H7waii-
an Kuikui. occurred early yesterday
morning on Bere.aria street.. near R'v-
er, and near the rear Of the Injected
building on River street. That this is
an infected locality is evidenced bv the
fact that within five days four deaths
have occurred the~e ard one susp;cious
caSe reported. This makes the doom NJ
this portion Of Block 10. marked on the
man as insanitary. absolutely certain.
The third death was that Of a China
man, Pang Gee Cheorg. who was found
deed in livery stable annex on N7u-
nakea street not far from Be-etania.
When found the insnec' ors discovered
that the tenants. numbering nearly if
~. had dscamned. Two Hawaiians
were tracked later in the dav ard sent
to quarantine. The Cinnamon were
still at large in the quarantine district
last night. The postmortem examina-I
ton Of the corpse at the morgue was
followed by the report of death by
plague.
Citizens Sanitary Com mittee.
The committee met again at 8
o'clock yesterday morning. S. NJ. Bal
lou was appointed a committee to make
arrangements to obtain a supply OF dis
infec,ants for use by the committee in
cases where residents fail TO properly
disinfect insanitary premises.
j. A McCandles5 was appointed a
committee to secure means of ca-ting
the disinfecting material to places
where it is needed.
1t was resolved that the course Of
procedure should be that in case an
Inspector or sub-irspectOr was unable
TO secure proper remedy for insaauary
ord tens. he should report 10 the
committee, who would thereupou pro-
,Ced in accordance with the sanitary
statute. This provides that an agent of.
the Board Of Health shall Orda. the
CmrdyiIg of i1slnitlry conditions.
and If II is not done. il should be done
Hy the committee az the expense Of the.
owner Judge Perry was appointed a
CON mittee 90 attend TO serving these
notices and making are Is where nee.
esslIy: both under the statute for fall
IRE TO keep premises in a sanitary con-
dlton
5. N. Ba!lou was appointed COM
mittee TO draw up blanks necessary for
erving notices in accordance with the
law.
G.. W. r. King Of the Auditor Gener-
ais Department was appointed ~xecu-
tive agent OF the committee for the pur-
pose Of seeing that proper disinfection
took place in cases where he deemed it
necessary for the committee to take ac-
ton.
Yesterday was spent in getting
names and addresses OF volunteers.
sending them to their respective dis
tricts, receiving reports and explaining
instructions. 1t was a busy day about
the headquarters.
The committee delegated TO find new
quarters reported that the old Masonic
hall. at the corner OF Fort and Queen
streets. had been refitted and would be
ready for occupation this morning.
District 10, which had been assigned
to ]. G. Pratt. being the district from
Nuuanu to Alakea and from King street
to the waterfront, was found too large
for ore inspector. 1t was accordingly
divided at Queen street. Mr.. Pratt re-
tanning the lower half designated as
lob; the upper half has been assigned
to Henry Holmes.
Twenty-four out OF forty inspectors
had returned the list of their sgb-in-
srcctOTs and description OF sub-dislricts,
by ) o'clock last evening, showing Ia
sub-inspeCtors at work.
VIII. E. Fisher was the first inspect
or 70 make a morning return. DIS ne
w1s the first to make his returns in the
afternoon. He had seven inspectors at
work and In making new sub-d.y.sIUE5
Will use five more men.
The inspectors Of the Kalihi district