Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1903-04-22
HENRY T.. COOPER,

Health, after the going into effect Of
the County Act"
HENRY T.. COOPER,
Superintendent OF Public Works.
A communication from the Senate
accompanied House Bill 1879, "An Act
20 amend sections and 10 of Act 21 Of
the Session Laws of 1898. relating to
An Act to prohibit gambling and gam.
ing" which this day passed third read.
ing in the Upper House yesterday.
The order OF the day was immedi.
ately taken up and House Bill 25, IAN
Act to permit any person to treat lep.
rosy without license" was deferred
nutil lis afternoon.
House Bill lOG relating 10 the extern
sion of Pauahi street, was deferred un-
til this afternoon.
House Bill l6S, IAN Act to encour.
age telephone system on the Island
of Hawaii" passed second reading by
the adoption of the committee report.
Gas Bill Dies.
House Bill 81, IAN Act to authorize
and provide for the manufacture,
maintenance, distribution and supply
of gas for lighting, power and fuel pur.
poses in Honolulu and elsewhere on
the Island of Oahu. Territory of Ha-
wall" was laid on the table by the
adoption of the report of the commit
tee thereon.
House Bill 1873. an Act to authorize
I 4 to nagnptatag nd oggfUnG
TO construct, operate and maintain wa.
ter works, and granting the right to
lay and maintain water pipes in Ger.
tain streets in the Island OF Oahu.
passed second reading.
No OIaa Reservation.
House bill 143. relating to Olaa res.
ervation, was laid on the table on the
recommendation of the committee.
The same disposition was made of
House Bill 1902, relating to the limta.
ton OF time during which action may
be brought for the recovery of land,
although Mr.. Kumalae made an at
tempt to have consideration deferred
out of consideration for Mr.. Damien.
the introducer of the bill.
Deferred Out Of Respect
! House Bill l0l. relating to the quail
! fications OF persons elected to public
Office. was deferred out of considera'
ton for the introducer. Mr.. Damien,
and on the strong appeal OF Mr.. Aylett,
who closed his remarks with these
words: II know the bill Is going to be
killed anyway, but give the introducer
q chance to be present at its burial"
The next bill was No. 10 of the
House, relating to the prevention OF
the Board of Health from condemning
property without compensation.
Agin the Board.
Mr.. Kumalae. who from the begin
ming OF the session has been agin' the
Board of Health. made long speech
against the report of the Public Health
Committee recommending Indefinite
would mean to encourage the Board Of
Health in its meanness. Mr.. Kumalae
was followed by Mr.. Paele, who spoke
in a similar strain.
The bill finally passed second read
ing and Mr.. Kumalae made an attempt
TO get 1t on the special order for tomor'
row, but Speaker Beckley went on call
/ ing the order of the day.
/ A Road Extension.
House Bill GO, relating to the exten.
! sion of Kamehameha " road and max.
| ing an appropriation therefor, passed
second reading. Mr.. Chillingworth
spoke in favor of the bill, saying that
in case King street should he closed
some day ON account of an epidemic or
some other cause, there would be hun
dreds of people out In the Kapalama
and Kalihi districts who would be I'M
able to get to town. Mr.. Harris moved
to change the amount of the appropria-
tlon from $75 5000 to $500 He thought
there must have been some mistake in
writing the figures. He was met by a
storm of objections and the bill l:.ssed
House Bill 40, RELAXING To the prac
tice OF pharmacy in the Territory
passed second reading. Mr.. Harris
wanted to get in an amendment recon-
mended by the pharmacists of the city
but was told by the Speaker that hi
would have to wait until the bill was
brought up in third reading.
House Bill III, relating to aliens