Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1904-04-12
MONEY FOR THE BAND
FINANCE REPORT ADOPTED
On HOUSE BILL NO.
WORK OF THE SENATE IN AFTER.
NOON sEssioN-R. N. BOYD
PRESENTS HIS
CLAIM.

Finance Committee reported at the
session Of the Senate yesterday after
noon on the salary and pay roll appro-
priation bill. House Bill NO. /, referred
to It in the morning. The report was
adopted, It's recommendations being
put into effect on the second reading Of
the bill, as follows:
Garbage clerk salary, ss5. stricken
out.
Gunpowder and kerosene of keeper
salary, Hilo. reduced from SIS to $50.
Gunpowder and kerosene oil keeper,
salary, Honolulu, raised from 500 to
s125.
Honolulu water works. "chief engi-
neer" substituted for assistant SUPER
intendent," with salary SITS as In bill;
clerk Of above made also clerk Of garb-
age department and salary raised from
500 to 1925. Senator Achis motion
to put the garbage clerkship elsewhere
was not seconded.
Salary inserted: Deputy Sheriff. Pu-
ma, SEQ; Deputy Sheriff, Molokai, re.
duced from SIS to $50.
| Senator J. 7. Brown wanted salary
| tor a keeper OF wharves and buoys at
lilo but withdrew his motion. Presi.
dent Crabbe said the Federal Govern
ment had charge of buoys around the
coasts.
Senator Achl had inserted a $50 sal
airy for district magistrate at Honua.
loa, Maui.
Pay of police, on Senator Isenberg's
motion, was reduced from SSS,S0OstC
S7s,S00. This was later explained when
the Senator moved to save the Govern
nent band.
Salary Of Board Of Health secretary
was reduced from $175 to $50. City
sanitary officer and inspector Of CEN.
eteries salary was similarly cut. Food
Commissioner was also made milk in,
spector. The milk, meat and poi in
spector was tbs relieved Of the milk
responsibility.
Senator Isenberg moved to insert
$4,000 for bandmaster and sl7. 900 fol
bandsmen. Achi, Kaiue, Kalauokalani
and Woods also stood for the band
with seven against them. Finally an
item Of $4,000 for bandmaster and
bandsmen was inserted.
Secretary Atkinson informed the
Senate that the Governor had signed
Act /. Senate seasonal expenses. $4,000
A license taxation bill was read q
FIRST time.
The following communication from
X. n. Boyd was received, read and re.
ferred to the Finance Committee:
"On July 20, 1903, l received the ap
pointment Of Deputy Registrar to tn,
Land Registration Court. In accordance
with the terms and provisions of the
Land Registration Act that was passed
by the Legislature OF Hawaii at its reg.
ular session In 1903.
| II was asked to furnish a bond In
the sum Of $4,000. This was procured
and accepted by Judge Weaver accord
ing to the law, which also provided
that the amount OF salary to be PAID
me should be determined by the Gov.
ernor. This was fixed by Mr.. Dole. the
then Governor, at 1925 per month.
In my official capacity as Deputy
Registrar of the Land Court, | served
till December 81. 1908. a period OF five
months and eleven days. No salary
has been paid me for any portion OF
this period, the total due me amount.
Ing to the sum OF six hundred and six.
LYNNE dollars and thirty-avs cents
($669. 35).
This amount l now claim as being
due me. by the Territory Of Hawaii
for services rendered. and l respectful.
ly ask the consideration Of the Senate
for my just and legal rights. and that
such steps may be taken for the settle.
ment Of the same as your Legislative
body may deem proper"
Adjournment was taken until 1:3(
o'clock this afternoon.