The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1903-05-01
LEGISLATIVE PAP.

The figures OF the Legislative expenditures which published
yesterday issue The Star need very little comment they carry hei
condemnation their face They also the condemnation
the wewashng committee which was quite wiling to take Tor IT
the employed by the Legislature could subet the WORK
got solid upon Legislative chest and the Legsa
tive did protect its friend the CRATER oh dear
put cheap The difference turned handsome
profit for the grafers and it may be others
part the program the appropriation SHOULD
put public hoped and intended that that hou
seep comfortably with the archives and all the public was to know
would have Expenses OF the Legislature $38o48So Unfo
tunay for the recipients OF the Legislative bounty the facts have
out, and there is huter among the dovecotes
body House fully acquainted with what go
ing doubtful The having these charge
about the and practically participated by its act of acques
Were any department the Government carried like
principles would have been howl from every raucuoatec
patriot about extravaganza and Waeune lhe House however,
blame for oeratng committees who behave in this manner
AT the very OF the session there scandal about copying
and ansang which the Speaker managed to hush up though nc
threatened time to make expose OF the whole affair One
member loaned $50 take flying Maui order be
OF the way Members were then preparing to translate House bills Tor
pay the work done and have been paid for but
the member appears the roll they have
been Jumped IN under some OF the large contractors like John Wise and
Jesse Makana those thorough going blue Republicans.
There will be fine field for the grand jury exercise its talents
The the House above the supreme
examination there might be discoveries 1t will only be
light upon many dark places There might proof
wrong though The believes proved DISPOSE
group OF graer chance could be brought home,
When the Of bitter opponents the Republican party
wonders how the has been arranged what
pubans had this part the charge No mainland
majority the House. the work of the House should be
the avowed enemies of Repubcansm would be
credible to party on the mainland.
The Republican Central Committee pledged policy Of dsrib
uting What rewards there not built
by giving rewards those who have done everything to twa that
party Men who their support who have subscribed
political fund.- who have done their best bring the Territory
line with the dominant the mainland do not feel
satisfied when they OF bitter comfortably
OF which have come their
There upon this One the economical side
There has undoubtedly been lavish expenditure and work has been
above market Though there have been direct
considerable that whom the work has been have been
make handsome profit the transaction If
this rakeo, nearly approaching that will be well
worth while for the grand jury take the matter into consideration and
thinks about it The other is the political side policy
political precedent and with ordinary meth
DDS has been carried under the Republican
thoroughly thased by the Central Committee
body should promptly itself and talk plain language
the members OF the party whose elections carried 1t good
object that have had, and ought profit by