The Hawaiian gazette., 1901-05-17

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aoly nm Kanuha Ka0auuhaianl
iuss.i Brown Arhl ana others sprang
tu iHOf rrt aud demanded f,toEni.
iIHn what was e1Id could not be- un-
dtrFtuNd. nh th. Noise ihry made waH
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buurp 70 mll uufsel shouted ~ move
tD reduce thp amount Co $50"
Tho president gave Senator White
thr floor who moved to refer the Item
tu The Judiciary committee.
no, nos shouted kanuhl. II move
Geo refer n To- special committee ~
i've. tu Do selected by the chair"
This motion prevailed, and the presi-
dent appointed cecil Brown ~ oahu.
j T. Brown, ~ Maui: "Oily" Bll
White, Paris and Nakapaahu, 10 serve
on the committee.
The SALARY Of the Deputy sheriff OF
Maui, $1,000. was reduced To 81 500.
"Oily' Bill. AZ usual. made "A vigorous
tight on anything pertaining to Maui.
trying In his humble way To square
himself with his constituents at this
late hour
The salary Of the Deputy Sheriff Of
Makawao, at 81 400, and the salary OF
the Deputy Sheriff at Lahaina. at ST.
920, passed without any opposition, out
side OF oily Bits, who tried to in
crease the salary Of the Deputy Sheriff
at Lahaina TO s., 400, but was lost sight
of In the shuttle.
The salary Of the Deputy Sheriff Of
Hara, 1920, was reduced to $500.
The salary of the Deputy Sheriff Of
Molokai, 81 600, passed
The pay of Maui police, carrying an
appropriation of 100000 was next
oily" Bill moved the item be referred
to the special committee having in
charge the Island of Hawaii police
budget which carried.
Senators Kanuha and Kalauokalani.
from this time on. developed a spirit OF
in the slashing line.
Kanuha always managed to be from
5000 to $500 under Kalauokalani in
some of the items.
The manner in which they would
jump to their feet aroused great deal
seemed as If they We're sitting on a
spring which, on being touched, would
cause them to jump up simultaneously.
Kanuha always gave his seat-mate
the right of way, and then would pipe
out his amendment.
The salary of Deputy Sheriff OF
Kauai, $4,000, was reduced to $4,000.
The salaries of Deputy Sheriff of
HAWAIIAN, $3.50; Deputy Sheriff of
Hanalei, $3.50, and Deputy Sheriff of
Koloa $3.50, passed without opposi-
ton.
Waimea, at 81, 400, was next.
Northumberland favored reduction to
$1,000. His Jack in the box" partner
wanted to make it $1,000. oily" Bill
moved to pass the item as 1t stood,
which carried.
The pay of the police at Kauai, call
ing for an appropriation of 5000. was
next taken up, and after little horse
play had been INDUCED in, was re-
ferred to the special committee of five.
The salaries of the Deputy Sheriffs
at Koolaupoko and koolauIoa, at $1,000
each, We're reduced to $1,000 each.
The salary of the Deputy Sheriff of
Waialua, $1,000, passed; salary of the
Deputy Sheriff of Waianae, 81, 200, pass
ed; salary of the Deputy Sheriff of
Eva, $1,S00, passed.
The item appropriating s16O,OO0 for
the pay of the police on oahu, was
next on the program.
Senators Crabbe, White. Kanuha and
others were on their feet in an instant,
all talking at once, each one trying to
catch the eye of the president.
Senator Crabbe was finally recognize
ed and moved the item be referred to
committee composed of the remain
ing five members of Oahu, who were
not on the special committee appointed
some time ago
The members referred to were
Crabbe, Achi, Carter, Kanuha and
Kalauokalani.
This started another racket. oily"
bill kicked. and kicked hard. He want
ed to serve on the committee, intimat-
ing that If the item was left to the
Oahu members, the police department
would be well cared for. He moved
to refer the item to another special
committee of five, to be appointed by
the president. The motion carried.
The salary of two clerks at the re-
ceiving station, at the city Jail, $3.50,
passed.
The salary of the Supreme Court off,
Ger, at $3.50, was referred to the spe-
cial committee, to be appointed by the
president,
Senator Russell moved to strike out
the salary of hack inspector, 81, 400, but
was promptly sat down upon. The
item was passed as in the bill.
The salary of PHYSICIANS, receiving
Stricken out out. The Sick the lame @ and
the halt at the prison will have to do
the best they can without a physician |
The salary of guards for public !
at $1,000, was referred to the
committee on public lands, consisting
of Senators Paris, j. f. Brown and
The pay of jailors, guards and lunas
Of prisoners, carrying an appropriation
of $4,000, was referred to the same
The salary of the stenographer to the |
department, $4,000. was, on Cecil
Browns motion, referred to the new |
committee to be appointed by the |
president.
The amount OF business transacted at
the afternoon session proved too much |
Tor oily" Bill, who moved to adjourn |
until Friday. Senator Kanuha amend |
I'd it until this morning at 10 o'clock
which carried.
Prior to adjournment the president
he would name the special |
committee TO handle the Oahu police !
department appropriation this morn
ng.
The Senate adjourned at 4 p. IN.
Great dissatisfaction is manifested
Imong some of the members, in regard
q the way the cutting and slashing OF
salaries was conducted.
Senator kanuha minated he would
introduce resolution this morning
providing for system of reduction In