Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1903-06-08
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young Keliiaa by a vote of 10 as
against Z of Pulaa. There was one
blank and three absentees.
tackfeld Item Again.
The Unpaid Bills Act was taken up
in third reading. Mr. Keliinoi moved
the passage of the bill. Mr.. Fernan-
DEE moved to reject the Hackfeld wharf
item Of sIOS,79i97, Vice-speaker
Knudsen ruled that such motion
tuold not be considered until the vote
which passed il had been reconsidered.
Mr.. Fernandez said that the bill was
| up for passage in third reading and
that any item could be stricken out.
| Mr.. Knudsen recalled his ruling.
Fernandez and chilIingworth.
Mr.. Fernandez made the same argu-
ments as had been advanced when the
item was up before-that Of the unlaw-
full manner of arranging for the build
ing of the wharf, the call for bids and
the failure to present the matter to the
Legislature of 1901.
Mr.. Chlllingworth supported the leav-
ing the item in the bill. He was some
what surprised at Mr.. Fernandez for,
with aim, he had voted for the inser-
ton OF the item.
Mr.. Fernandez arose In vigorous pro-
est against this statement. saying that
he had never voted for the item on any
occasion. He objected to the member
misleading the House. Mr.. Chilling
worth said he was still Of the opinion
that the member did on one occasion
vote in favor of the item and until the
, record showed him the opposite to be
the truth. he would still retain that
impression.
item Remains In Bill.
The previous question was called, the
motion Of Mr.. Fernandez being lost by
vote OF Is to as follows:
Ayes-Messrs. Damien, Fernandez,
Kealawaa, Kou. Kupihea, Oil, Paele,
Pulaa and Purdy-9.
Noes-Messrs. Andrade, Aylett, Chill
lingworth, Gandall, Greenwich. Haia.
Harris. Kali, Kalama, Kaniho, Kelii-
moi Knudsen. Kumalae, Lewis, Long.
Nakaleka, Pail and Wright-lS.
To Teach Them a Lesson.
Mr.. PaeIe moved to strike out the
item Interest at per cent for one
year S6,2SS25," arguing that II. Hack
field & Co.. Ltd, had gone into the
building of the wharf with eyes wide
open. The interest item should be
stricken out in order to teach them
never again to loan money to the gov
? eminent for unlawful enterprise.
The previous question was called and
the motion was lost by vote OF 10 to
10. the only change over the previous
vote being the change of Mr.. Kanihc
from aye to no and the failure to vote
V Of vice-Speaker Knudsen.
70 Pay W. J. Wright.
Mr.. Pulaa moved to insert an item
of $50 for the reimbursement OF w. j
Wright for services as attorney in Ger
tain tax appeal cases. Mr.. Harris stat
ed that the law in the matter was tina
there must be an approved voucher be
fore the Auditor would issue warrant
Mr.. Fernandez moved 10 refer the mat
ter to a special committee. Mr.. ke
liinoi said that reference Of the item 4
committee would only mean fur
Their delay in the passage of the bill
Il would be better to insert the iten
and leave II to the conference commit
tee. Mr. Harris thereupon seconde'
the motion to insert the item.
The motion to refer to special com
mttee was lost and the motion to In
sert was carried by vote of Is to
as follows:
Ayes-Messrs. Andrade, Aylett Da
mien, Fernandez, doubtful and marke
"aye"), Haia, Harris, Kaniho. Keala
waa, Keliinoi Kou, Kumalae, Naka
leka, Paele Pail, Pulaa and Purdy-lt
Noes-Messrs. Chillingworth, Gan
dali, Greenwich Kali, Kalama, Kupi
hea Lewis, Long and Oils.
Disquallfed-Mr Wright.
Absent-Messrs. Jaeger, Vida an
Mr. Speaker
Not Voung-Mr. Knudsen-1.
To Reimburse Police officers,
II Mr.. Kaniho moved to insert undo
the Attorney Generals department a
item of $3.50 TO reimburse police Oft
GERS OF Koolau for money taken out {
their salaries. Mr. Andrade asked III
member IL these officers had approve
vouchers and Mr.. Paele answered tn;
only two were In possession OF sue
vouchers. Mr.. Fernandez contendt
that the member was out OF orde
The matter was not one of an unpa
bill The Chair ruled the point of
Andrade well taken. Mr.. Kaniho a
pealed from the ruling OF the Cha
which was sustained by a vote OF
to ~.
Asks Raise In Bach Pay.
Mr.. Wright presented an amendme
that $3.50 be inserted in the bill for
increase in the back pay OF DR.. Atcht
ley as government physician in Kor
This was promptly ruled out of ord
and the House was Just on the poi
OF voting on the passage OF the bill
: third reading when Mr.. Fernand
moved to take a recess until o'clo
and tho motiOn carried