The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1901-03-19


- on the faces of lookers-on In the
House yesterday. morning when
the members assembled. us 1t. had been
rumored that the statesmen intended
TO follow up Saturdays discussion
against the Advertiser and expel its
representative. They were doomed to
disappointment, however, as no one
had the temerity to raise the question
again. =
Beckley presented communication
from William Thomas, a petitioner on
Hawaii, who requested that an item of
800 be inserted in the appropriation
bill to reimburse him for paiai supplied
the Board of Health at KaIaupapa
Referred to public health committee
Paele presented a petition from Iwl-
lei taxpayers requesting an approprfa-
ton to macadamize IwileI street Re
ferred to committee on public lands.
Makainai, of the committee of public
lands, presented report on a petition
from koolau, requesting S25, 900 for d
breakWater, bridges and roads, and
recommended $4,000 be appropriated.
The report was tabled and will be con-
sfdered with the appropriation bill
.Makainai reported for his committee
that the questions regarding j. F.
Brown, land commissioner sent to the
Governor last week, had peen returned
by Governor Dole, stating they We're
not in "such shape as to receive his
consideration.
Giillan presented the following reso-
luton relative to Governor Dole's re-
fusalito accede to the request couched
in the resolution as follows:
Whereas, The Governor of this Ter
ritery has seen fit to return to this
House, resolution transmitted to him
n thereof
with the information that the same Is
not in such a shape as can be conSid-
cred by him. as communicated to this
House by the committee on public
lands, through it's chairman, and
Whereas, The Governor in return
ing these documents has failed 10 indi-
cate the shape in which the same
should be placed in order to enable him
to yield them consideration, therefore
be it
Resolved, That the speaker of this
House transmit to the Governor a GER
tifieu copy of the communication which
is the subject matter of this resolution,
and beg of him to intimate wherein the
same requires amendment or aitera-
ton in order to make it acceptable TO
the Governor of this Territory
Resolution was adopted. -
Keliikoa gave notice of his intention
to introduce a bill entitled AN Act
to authorize the Secretary of the Ter
ritory of Hawaii to issue licenses to
anyone applying for same to practice
medicine in the Territory of Hawaii. :
Puuki moved the resolution be ta-
bled. Carried
Emmeluth moved that two more
members be added to the special com
mittee on taxation. He added that the
work of the committee was beyond the
three members now composing the
committee, and to relieve them ii
would be necessary to give them some
help.
Dickey pointed to rule 10, wherein
the House had the power to Increase
special committees. Makekau objected
, to the form of the motion or resoIu-
ton.
Emmeluth ftestily) Il admire the
timekilling tactics of the House"
Makekau: And L admire the tactics
of the member from Honolulu in try
ing to lead the members aStray
Dickey and Makekau We're appointed
to the committee by the speaker.
Dickey gave notice of a bill he in
tended to introduce to make appropria-
: tons for the biennial period.
The sergeant at arms brought in g
communication from the Public Works
Department, and under suspension
of rules, the same was read. 1t was
in response to request from Repre-
t sentative Beckley, relative to sewer
specifications, etc. Superintendent Nc
Candless asked for further time. Upor
motion of Beck1ey the time was ex-
tended five days.
: kekaula presented resolution writ
2 ten in the Hawaiian language, and tbs
same was returned to him to prepare
l a draft of the same in English.
, Under the head of unfinished bust
2 ness Makekau thought the report o.
the judiciary committee on House Bill
2 20, to amend sections S72 and S73 OF tht
i Penal Laws of 1897, relating to the leg
/ islative powers of the Board of Health
was in order. Upon motion the reso
luton was reconsfdered. Dickey oppos
ed resembling all the Board of Health
!. regulations made during the past year
Such wholesale and sweeping &C
would menace the city.
j Emmeluth did not deny there wer
, rules which were obnoxious. but lik
e Dickey, he could not vote for such
g sweeping resolution. The resolution
q should be withdrawn, and the rule
g and regulations which We're desired re
! scinded, specified.
e Paele, the introducer of the bill, ais
8 objected to the resolution. 1t was to
y sweeping and against the law Make
: kau said that as some members ha'
: objected, he was willing to Withdraw
- his resolution and correct it.
n Under the order of the day, Hous
Bill II, relating to criminal procedure
e was read for the third time. Owing t
d the failure of the clerks to insert a
|, amendment, adding the word only. a
ordered by the committee on judiciary
It Emmeluth called the attention of til
If printing committee to the rule while
It causes them to revise each bill an
8 typewriter copy thereof should b
= carefully considered before being print
ed He did not intend to reflect upo