The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1905-05-04
sEs1oN.--THlRD DAY

I Candless, however, concluded by NOV
ing to insert the item at $500. Ach
accepted the amendment.
Paris objected to voting money il
the dark. Let the item be inserted by
the House, which could thoroughly in
vestigate the matter. It was an irreg
ular proceeding to insert a new item
| without any information, on the third
reading.
The motion as amended was lost,
| 8 to 4.
| Dowsett, on information from the
Governor, had an item of $1,000 in un-
paid departmental bills increased to
| 1922. "a.
Dickey had found it was all mis-
| take the previous day, about the Su-
| preme Court stenographer, and hau
$500 reinserted under that head.
Lane had an item of $1,000 for inter
nal improvements increased by $3.50 to
pay for additional lights in the Fifth
District
Achi moved to insert 1892 to paw a
bill of j. d. Avery for services to- the
County Act Commission, which he said
was approved by Mr.. Cooper, chairman
of that body McCandless seconded
the motion and it carried by nine af-
firmative votes.
The bill as amended passed third
reading, only Kalama voting no.
LOAN BILL COMMITTED.
The loan appropriation bill was
started on second reading, when Ne
Candless interrupted with motion to
refer it to a special committee of one
member from each island.
Achi and Paris were in favor of go
oh
and McCandless favored reference to
committee.
The motion carried and :he Resident
appointed McCandless of Oahu. Hew-
lit of Hawaii, Gandall of k-.ua: and
Hayselden of Maui.
On resumption of the bill for sal
aries and pay rolls for the two years
ending June 80, 1907, McCanoless NOV
ed to reinsert salary of school agents,
$4,000" as recommended by The ma
jority. of select committee. HayselieI,
repeated what the superinte aGer,t hdl
said to him, that it was absolutely
necessary to have re'r1;.'ihle persons
to act as school agents.
DUMMY SCHOOL AGENTS.
Kalama said may IF the school
agents We're such only in maine. Many
of them never vert inside II school
house. In Hama the ieputy sheriff was
school agent and shift the office up
on his wife, but Mrs. WnU. eek had not
entered school houss for fifteen wears.
Mrs. Aiken was school Agent IN Mako
wac, but her husband .ril he work
The school principal Ut Lahaina VS.
the salary at Wailukl, wh.e Mr. Wal
deyer was doing the work. <. Boiie,
school agent in Koolaupoko, Oahu,
never entered a school house IN that
capacity.
Paris argued the Importance of hav-
ing school property looked after. The
member from Maui ought to try to
rectify the evils he mentioned. He had
not attempted to show that there was
not work for school agents.
McCandless moved to restore the
Boys Industrial School teachers sal
airy to $4,000, as the special committee
majority recommended. This carried
and then he moved to make the item
pay roll, support of Schools 1854
912, as the same majority recommend
ed.
Dickey moved to make it $4,000,
going INTO details of margin over pres
ent salary schedule.
Achi moved to divide the money be-
tween the islands, as his minority re-
port recommended, the total being the
same as that of the majority. This
carried by s to 5.
Bishop, with an explanation from an
interview with the Governor showing
that the object would not be affected,
moved to strike out the $4,000 salary
or teacher of lace making. Carried.
Dowsett made a statement on behalf
of the Secretary's office with regard
to extra work expected under the head
OF pay of stenographer and addition
al clerks but he was not prepared to
make a motion.
Bishop moved to make it $1,000
Kalama moved it pass in the bill,
1850. Carried.
Dowsett made a statement on "cler-