The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1906-01-31
THE board OF SUPERVISORS

Three hours were taken last night by
the board of supervisors to transact
it's routine business. The cause for
such prolong session of the
board was the reading of every petition
and communication and also several
discussions which had no particular
bearing upon anything that was up for
Cosideration.
All of the supervisors were present,
with the exception Of Chairman George
w. Smith who is absent on the main
land. In the absence of the Chairman
vice chairman Adams presided. After
the minutes of the former meeting had
been read and approved the pay rolls
for the month Of January were taken
up and passed. The road department,
garbage department and several other
items had been passed at the previous
meeting The appropriations made
last night for the payment of various
claims for Januar We're as follows:
Fixed salaries $3.50; County clerk $685.;
county auditor $500; county attorney
1925; poundmaster $50; county treasurer
$12O; house numbering 5000; keeper of
parks 200; Kolaupoko road district
S1O62; road department $2,O43. so garbage
department 5000; fire department $367S:
Kapiolan Park APPS; electric light
department sos; police and fire alarm
system 500; Hawaiian band $3.50;
police department 1881 80; Waialua
road district $1375; Koolauloa road dis
trict $685.; total 1922, 352.57.
Chairman Moore for the committee on
public lights and improvements made
a report telling of the disposition of
the So arc lights which the county pro-
pose to install. They were distributed
as follows:
4th DISTRICT.
Punchbowl and Hotel streets, and
move light from front of Drill shed to
Hotel and Miller streets.
Quarry and Alapai streets.
Hackfeld and Spepcer streets.
At 927 Prospect street.
Head of Prospect street.
Keeaumoku and Wilder.
Dominis and KeeaumolIu streets.
Anapuni and Hastings.
Wilder avenue and Metcalf street
Elsie avenue and Young street.
Artesian and Young streets.
Kalia Road, makai of bridge.
Ward and Queen streets.
Coral Dumps.
Richards and Queen.
Young street between Pikoi and K,e-
aumOku.
Kinau street between Victoria and
Keeaumoku.
Move light in r ar naval station place
by church going to Honolulu Iron
Works and place new light corner Ha-
lekaula and Punchbowl.
5th DISTRICT.
Iwilei Road Waikiki side between
Prison and Oil tanks.
Maunakea and Pauahi streets.
School street, Waikiki of bridge.
Liliha between Judd and Wyllie.
Vineyard street between River and
Liliha.
Dwight Lane l 20 candle power lamp,
lane Waikiki side Palama stream 4 %
! candle power lamps.
Gulick avenue and King street.
Opposite Mrs. Lloyds on King street.
Kamehameha " Road and King
street.
King street opposite road leading to
Tannery.
Kamehameha " Road mauka corner
church.
Kamehameha " Road and Portu-
guese church.
Kemehameha ~ Road and Rose
Street.
Middle and Rose streets.
Top of Middle street.
Kamehameha " Road 600 feet mauka
of Rose street.
Moore also stated that the committee
asked for authority to purchase the
transformer as recommended i'm the re-
port of the superintendent of electric
lights. Moore explained that the de-
sire of the committee was to increase
the lights of the city without mourning
any increased expense He explained
that by means of the transformer ad-
ditional lights could be installed and a
saving of money made each month.
The report was adopted.
Adams reported that the Japanese
had given up the idea of contributing
to the erection of a band stand at Aala
park and that specifications would now
be prepared and bids advertised for, so
that the work could proceed.
on motion of Moore seconded by
Lucas Guy II. Gere was appointed en-
gineer for the county at a salary of
1925 a month.
The reports of the county auditor
and treasurer We're read covering the
| period of six months ending December
81, 1905. There was a discrepancy i'm
the amount of money on hand thu audi
| tors report called for $117549.45 while
the equity treasurer had on hand $117,