Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1900-08-09
ONE H|lO KICKER
APPEARS IN PERSON
Before the Health Board
to Plead for His
Town.
NUISANCE REPORTED
IN MERCHANT STREET
The Health Protectors Receive Plague
Bills and Dispatch a Variety Of
Business in Public and
in Private.

The Board of Health held its weekly
meeting yesterday afternoon. waiting
for quorum from 3 to 1920 p. m. Pres
ent: DR.. c. d. Wood, president; DR..
Cooper, Attorney General T.. P. Dole,
Geo. w. Smith and +. J. Lowrey, mem
bers.
Or. c. l.. Garvin, medical executive
officer: DR.. j. $. b. Pratt. sanitary
building inspector; c. B. Reynolds. SUI
pefintendent Molokai settlement, and
Charles Wilcox, secretary. were in at
tendance.
J. NJ. Davidson appeared as attorney
for certain Cinnamon employed at the
drill shed detention camp. They were
not quarantined inmates but skilled
labor employed on the outside. On
motion OF DR.. Cooper the bills were
ordered paid
Dr.. Wood. in answer to Mr.. Davidson,
stated that the time OF payment would
be considered at this meeting. Dr.
Garvin had submitted plague bills
amounting to $4,000. and. as this ex-
ceeded the balance OF the appropria-
tion, pro rata payment might be made
until the Legislature could apprc-
pirate the balance.
In executive session. later. the Board
passed the following resolutions:
Resolved. In view of the fact that
the amount remaining in the appropri-
alton for suppression Of the bubonic
plague amounts to s2O.O23.i3, and the
amounts of the unpaid bills for services
and supplies incurred under the above
appropriation amounts to S2i,35S.65;
therefore be 1t
Resolved. That the above bills be
approved and a payment be ordered Of
so per cent of their respective
amounts"
The president read report from T..
c. Shorey, chemist under the Pure
Food Act. Accepted.
Or. Kukai was recommended by the
examining board for license to prac-
tice medicine. Granted.
DR.. J. W. Waughop rendered his
resignation as government physician
at Koloa and Lihue Kauai. saying he
was going to succeed the late Or. HUI
gus as plantation physician at Hama
lei. Accepted.
DR.. Philip X. Waughop, son Of the
former, applied for the position of gov
eminent physician for Kealla, Kilauea
and Hanalei, Kauai. Granted.
Wray Taylor. registrar Of elections.
applied for permission to visit, with
the board of registration, the MoloEai
settlement on official business. Laid
on the table pending a conference with
the registrar.
John Kakina, district Judge of Ha-
nalei, asked for permission to Mrs
Charles Kakina to go to Molokai after
a girl baby lately born there. Refer
red to Superintendent Reynolds.
Mr.. Metz Of Hilo. U. s. deputy
marshal, appeared to ask IF not why
not" with regard to promised assist.
ance in the sanitary equipment of that
town. An odorless excavator was one
OF the things awaited. He was but q
small kicker OF Hilo, but considered II
his duty to represent the needs of his
town.
Or. Wood told him to have the HilC
people put their requests In writing anC
they would be considered by tn,
Board.
Thereupon Mr.. Metz retired.
DR.. Garvin logged the Boards mem
DRY on the condition of the Kapiolan
Girls Home at the Kalihl Experimen
Station. Buildings it for human habi
tation were needed.
DIR. Wood suggested that the location
of the home should be considered
There was strong objection to havin
the girls exposed to infection. Nothin
could be done permanently, however
without action Of the Legislature.
On motion OF Geo. w. Smith 1t VA
voted to continue the home Temporal
lily at the Kalihi detention camp.
Mr.. Lowrey reported verbally on nc
gotiations with the executive regard
ing a site for the proposed new dis
pensary building. Nothing had ye
been accomplished. The committee VA