Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1903-05-14
HOUSE.
Extra Session.
Twelfth Day.
Afternoon Session.

Previous to taking up the regular
business Of the afternoon, the Speaker
announced that he had just received
the original petition of the Kindergar-
ten Association under date of Febru-
AIRY 90. This was referred to the Edu-
cation Committee.
Taking up the amendment of Mr..
Vida relative to the word responsible"
in relation to bids, Mr.. Chillingworth
referred to Mr. Kumalae's statement
Of the morning session against one of
the heads of departments. 1t was due
the House that the name be divulgod.
Mr.. Kumalae stated that the amend
ment had been withdrawn and new
one had been proposed. lie had not
spoken on the latter motion yet
Mr. Paele called the speaker to order.
stating that he was not speaking to
the question. Speaker Beckiey said
that the point was well taken but he
would allow Mr.. Chillingworth to
speak and to challenge the statement
made by Mr.. Kumalae.
Mr. Chillingworth said again that 1t
was bht Nlt Ilbu6f llldl Nll' lllfIlb'l
should diyulge the name OF the official
who had dared to say: You can pass
laws but we can break them" Ho
challenged the veraCity of the state
ment. If 1t was not true. then he
wanted 1t withdrawn.
This is statement OF the gravcst
Importance, said the Speaker, and
continuing. he called attention to tho
fact that constituents had listened to
the statement in the House and gone
forth. II check was not put to the
matter right away, the members would
be Classed as fools. II some definite
statement were not made, any official
and thus doing injustice to innocent
men. Until proven before me, stamp
the statement as untrue" concluded
Mr.. Chillingworth.
Mr.. Kumalae started out on a TRADE
against the Public Health Committee
which he said had held up an investi-
cation into certain transactions which
he himself had brought to the atten.
ton of the House.
In referring to the committee. Mr.
Kumalae used the word "palaualelo'
which means. first and foremost, lazy
and goOd-fOr-nothing. Mr.. Chilling.
worth objected and the Speaker called
Mr. Kumalac to order. telling him that
: he would have to refrain from person
allties. The member said he really
knew no other word to use. lie there
upon repeated IL and 1.-THE Speaker
: raped for order, saying: mir. Ku
malae, you will not use that wore
D. again"
Mr.. Keliinoi moved that cOmmitte,
of three be appointed TO investigate tn,
: charges made by Mr.. Kumalae. Speak
= er Beckley said that no member coul,
be forced TO divulge anything he di,
= not care to and thereupon called upoI
the House to proceed TO business.
On motion of Mr.. Harris, the follow
ing items were inserted In the bill
" Refund Of taxes, Henry Smith, S2Li3
A. McLennan, $3.50; James II. Hanlon
: $3.50; Manuel Baptlsta. $l7; Robor
Parker Waipa, $40; Mrs. NJ. J. Forbes
S2l.
= On motion of the same member, thu
following item was inserted: L. val
Sender, refund purchase price OF Nuu
: anu lot, Sl2lO.
On motion of Mr. PaoIe. the follow
ing items were inserted in the bill
Repair courthouse, Waianac. $1,000; re
pairs jail and cottage. Waianae, $1,000
repair court house of Eva, $500; re
pairs jailors cottage Of Eva. $500.
, Mr.. Keliinoi moved to insert an item
, of $4,000 to go under the Secretary
Department for advertising Hawaii
, This amendment passed by a vote o
|. IA to II, the ayes and noes being a
! follows:
Aycs-Messrs. Andrade Aylctt, Chill
lingworth, Gandall, Haia. Harris, IA
lama, Kcliinoi. Knudsen, Lewis, Naka
leka. Pail, Vida and Wrlght-li.
Noes-Mossrs. Damien, Fernandez
Kali, Kaniho, Kou, Kumalae, Long
lOlli. Paele, Pulaa and Purdy-1l.
Not voting-Mr, Speaker.
Absent-Messrs. Greenwell, Jaeger
Kealawaa and Kuplhea-4.
On motion of Mr.. Harris, an item o
$3.50 was inserted in the bill for re
fund of water rates to Il. w. Aylett
The bill then passed third reading
by unanimous vote of 20.
The emergency appropriation bill
was taken up in first reading, read b.
title and referred to the printing com
mittee.
The loan bill was the next taken NJ
There were motions to refer to specia
committees and to the committee Of tn
whole. and the House not being Certai
as to just what II should do in the mat