Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1906-01-17

horse combination chemical and hose
wagons as per estimates submitted De-
oember lS and already reported.
Where's Jack Lane7
Residents Of Jack Lane Jack Lucas
wanted to know where it was) asked
for arc lights. Referred to the appro.
pirate committee.
Territorial Treasurer Campbell sent
along bond covering ]. Asing, $1,000.
as road oyerseer, with the U. S. Fidel
ity and Guaranty Co.
N. s, Sachs called attention to the
widening Of Beretania street between
Fort and Nuuanu. Half was widened
some time ago and the balance was
left and is very unslghtly. There IL
no sidewalk. Action at an early date
was asked.
Secretary H. p. Wood of the Hawaii
Promotion Committee sent In a com.
munication from the Honolulu Improve
ment Committee. advisory board. to
the Promotion Committee. Favorable
consideration was asked.
City Besutification.
The HdBolulu Improvement Com.
mittee recommends that cocos plume.
ga be planted in the center of Waikiki
road from King street to Makee Island
at intervals Of 80 feet apart, each tree
10 be guarded: that latania borbonica
be planted along both sides Of Waikiki
road, distanced as the cocos plumosa.
placed so as to alternate with the lat.
ter; that Pensacola street from Bere.
tania to the Pound. be lined with gold.
en- shower: that there exists an ex.
oellent opportunity to develop the Cap.
itol grounds as park and a public
garden; that attention be given the Ju.
dietary building grounds, especially
the former site of the road board sta
bles and the portion bordering Queen
street; a disgrace to the town"
Nawaakoa Attacked.
Lucas didn't like to find fault, but
Geo. Nawakoa Eva road overseer. was
not only drawing 800 from the County
as road overseer, but he had the Inn
pudence to also draw 500 from the
TOAD board there. Some strenuous &C
zion should be taken.
| Archer, Supervisor from that dis
trict, knew nothing OF Il.
| Adams thought there might be exten
uating circumstances and some SINH
larity to the case OF Sam johnson. whS
until recently had received 5000 from
the Territory and $50 from the Coun
~.
Lucas said the Johnson matter ha,
been open and above board, but Ma
wakoa had received two salaries with
out any OF the Board knowing any
thing about II.
Geo. Nawakoa stated that he ha
been in the employ OF the road boar
before employed by the County. II
had had all the care OF the road boar
property, none OF which had been tur
ed over to the County. He kept tn
time for the board and did all wor
required. No notice had been recei,
, ed in regard to the transfer OF prof.
, erty to the County. The Chair though
that an inventory should be demande
, OF the Eva road board. The fault.
, any. seemed to be with the Eva roa
, board
Politically Endorsed
The following resolution was recel'
: ed from the Republican County Exc,
, utive Committee: "The Executiy
! Committee OF the Republican party fC
the County OF Oahu unanimously a
!. prove and endorse the act OF the Boar
of Supervisors in purchasing II
4 Kunst property at Waikiki for the bel
eft OF the public"
The Territorial Hotel Company,
Alex. Young. asked permission, sine
, Waikiki road Is to be reconstructed.
lay main conduit across the road b
a tween the Moana Hotel and the pow,
!. house. thus preventing future disturb
hnce of the road bed.
Superintendent of Public Works Ho
4, loway wrote to say that in 1883 III
= Territory acquired property mauka
!. King street for the widening OF Beth'
!. street. The street leaves a 10-foC
q strip inside OF the sidewalk. Adjoil
4 ing property owners desired to pu
A chase the strip. Holloway wanted II
!. opinion OF the Board before selling
|. Referred to Roads and Bridges Cor
[ mittee.
4 To Employ Engineer.
, Adams thought IL was time Il
:. Board employed an engineer, ma
1 of technical knowledge. an executi'
!. officer in all matters requiring specii
4 planning and detail in regard to ros
and bridge work. The Chair thong
D. Il a good idea. Other members fave
/. ed the suggestion. Adams moved tn
the Road Committee look up such I
a engineer. Carried.
II A note from the Public Works
s formed the Roard that IL was undo