The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1906-01-07
SUPERVISORS
LAST NIGHT

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COUNTED AND FOUND CORRECT.
Treasurer Trents cash balance OF
S6S.6s145 on hand at the end Of the
year was declared counted and found
to be correct by c. W. Smith. E. A.
Doufhitt and Auditor Bickneu.
BISHOP ESTATE MATTERS
Frank L. Dodge on behalf of the
Bernice Pauahi Bishop Estate asked
the county to complete the fence along
the line Of the School street extension
from the Insane Asylum to the KaIih9
road. in accordance with the terms Of
the deeds conveying rights of way IA
the Territory, executed in 1902 ana
1905.
Mr. Dodge also communicated that
the trustees of Bernice Pauahi Bishor
Estate have undertaken to improve the
sanitary condition of Kakaako bv
grading and filling certain low-iying
areas Of their land fronting on South
street, Foundry street and Foundry
lane, provided the tenants on said Lard
raise their houses and other buildings
so that their floors are not less thar
five feet above the official grade of
said streets and that notices to thar
effect have been posted in the district
A VOTE OF THANKS.
A vote of thanks from the Kai.rluk
Improvement Association for smaH
road mercies was read and oYlared.
framed.
KUKEA GETS A RAISE
Chas. Kukea. road overseer and tr,ca-
keeper a T Waialua petitioned that hfs
salary be raised to SIS per month Pc
quest granted.
CITY HALL PICTURE WANTED
A letter from Thos J. CURLY of Pat
terson, n. J., addressed to the Hon
Mayor" was read. A picture postal
Of the city han of Honolulu was ask
ed for. Clerk KaIauokalani was in
structed to attend to the matter
A WORD FROM WOOD.
H. P, Wood, secretary of the Prone
ton Committee, drew the attention OF
the board to the coming floral parade
in order that the roads between Tho
mas Square and Waikiki may be put
ruary %
Woods also asked for the mileage OF
macadamized streets and roads in HG-
nolulu and on the island of Oahu.
A PLUMBING ORDINANCE.
Moore introduced an ordinance to
regulate plumbers and plumbing iE
Honolulu which was read by title for
the first time and passed.
c. B. WILSON'S KICK.
A letter from c. p. Wilson. attorney
intact for ]. H. Wilson, was read
The writer asked that tenders for
the Pail road be read
vertised for in order that every one
who desires may have a proper op-
portunity to figure on the job. Bids
were advertised for on the 4th inst
and the time for filing bids closed at
noon yesterday.
Wilson considered the time allowed
wholly inadequate for contractors to
make an intelligent estimate of the
cost Of the work.
He also complained that the speci-
ications were extremely vague and
insufficient and stated that he found IL
difficult TO get copy.
LUCAS ON HIS DIGNITY.
Lucas said the letter was a ref1ec-
ion on the board and remarked he'd
De id if he'd sit quietly by and be
AIKEN to task by a man Of g. 3. VIII
on's stamp. He said that Wilson
cutting UP big bluff
The chair instructed Lucas to ex-
libit a trife more suaviter in mode
nd a good deal less fortiter in re.
ADAMS THEORY
Adams thought the niger in the
was represented by wilson's
on who was on Kauai
The communication was tabled
TIE SIDEWALKS ORDINANCE.
Lucas sidewalks ordinance was read
OF third time and action deferred
THE PAIL ROAD BIDS.
The Pail road specifications were
cad in detail.
The following bids on the Pail road
Improvement work were read:
Cotton Bros, $I33 per lineal foot. GER
fed check $500 enclosed.
Lord and Belser, s1-22 2-16 per lineaj
,ot
h. VI. whitehouse s1.1s "a per lineaa
bot.
Checks were enclosed in every case
WHITEHOUsE GETS PLUM.
IT was decided to accept the tender
Mr.. Whitehouse who agrees to fur
sh all labor and material and mac
iarnize the road.
: THE PROTECTED WORK.
The Improvement viii extend from
e top Of the Pail TO the bottom on
e Koolau side an approximate dis
nee Of 1000 feet.
THEY ALL WANT RAISES.
Lucas said a number Of county Off
ais desired more pay. Referred TO
avs and Means Committee for in
stigation.