The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1907-04-10

10 arrest OF judgment and stay OF exc.
eution- The reason given l. that N,
bin provides for bond 70 stay execu.
ton Of only ten per cent more than IN.
Judgment. while the present law pro-
vides for a bond to double the amount
Another reason is that the bill assume.
that the circuit court judges would is
sue an execution without a proper
showing being made. Long refused
TO sign the majority report Of the com.
mittee-
ELECTION OF ROAD SUPER
VISORS.
The Miscellany committee proved
easier than the Judiciary committee IN
the case Of SheIdon's bill 10 provide Tor
the election Of road supervisors. The
latter committee had tabled Sheldon's
first effort along this Inc. Kidding his
/ measure so full Of holes that there was
nothing OF it left His second attempt
10 foist an obnoxious provision upon
| the counties went TO the Miscellany
committee and was favorably reported.
This measure bracksted the elections
Of road supervisors with that OF deputy
sheriffs and went under an alias OF an
amendment 10 the existing law. The
report was adopted.
COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE.
The axe was dug right Up for the
first item Of the Territorial salary bill
as soon as the committee OF the whole
got into session Pail scoop.ng $50
out Of the $3Oe coming TO the Attorney
General
Rawlins pointed out the folly Of cut
ting down the pay OF the head OF a de-
partment 10 which every other depart
ment looked for advice. he had no
axe 10 grind for Mr.. Peters. he was
not even a particular friend Of the
present Attorney General, but he con-
sidered the Office. which he thought
worth every cent Of $3.50 a month II
is the important office Of the Territory
of Hawaii and the salary should not
be cut.
Mahoe was one Of the tomahawkers
and seconded the motion TO cut the
S1AaTEs WHICH AA4OASAA SAAAANANAA
cause the official had host Of deputies
10 assist him.
Pail withdrew his motion but Mahoe
did not falter. making the motion on
his own account
The man that holds that Office IL no
loafer" said Joseph i worked in
that Office for eleven months and If
teen days and know what work he
has 10 do. He doesn't walk in and
sign a voucher and then 90 OF like
the heads Of some other departments.
but he works hard all day long. works
with his coat of. too
Akau moved that the salary be made
$3.50 and one Of the deputies cut out
Kanh seconded Mahoe's motion 10
cut 10 $50. because he could see one.
two three deputies provided for The
county attorneys Of the counties are
made deputies TO this man whose pay
is wanted 10 be increased 50 that his
work has really been reduced SO
where are the many duties that the
House has been hearing about?
Sheldon was inclined to favor Akau's
motion TO raise the pay in view OF the /
bin now in committee restricting the 1
officials from practicing IN civil cases. 1
He had been in the Attorney Generals
for four months and knew /
tie amount OF work there is 10 be done.
He did not favor A1au's suggestion 70
cut out any Of the deputies.
MoanauIi moved 10 pass the item at
$500 az ia the biz and consider the
9eput IS later
Quinn wanted 20 go on record az
.av0ring the increase In the salary.
NJ. Peters was a most efficient man
md no faw could be found in his rec
,rd. But 70 keep a good man requires
. good salary and be believed the tax
PAYERS would back up such a raise. He
added that the government had had
zone experience with cheap men and
where did the taxpayers get on
And who are you REFER -ng to- ask
d Kaniho-
NO one in particular" Quinn has
ened 10 say.
Wen II the rooster hasn't heard |
What is he Growing about was ka-
i.ho-s retOrt-
The salary was passed finally az 300
CHESTER DOYLE IN DISCARD.
The salary Of the first deputy passed
Z $3.50. in spite Of a call from kaniho
o cut Correa wanted 20 strike out
ne second deputy altogether. and when
MS mot on was lost he moved the same
n behalf OF the third deputy This
rcial lost his head. The court officer ,
let the same fate and there viii be 10
lore criminologist for the present
The item for assistant stenographer
as attacked but weathered the storm
.awIins said the Attorney General had
o time 10 be banging typewriter and
eeded the help
Eaniho wanted 10 know how many
erks and stenographers the 0filce
zeded- He remembered the time
hen there were no stenOgraphers
lere at all
Pail thought the department should
run along the same lines as plan
ton. in a business way. and there
1uld Be a revenue u the idea was p,
get as much out Of the treasury a. :
,ssfble, al right. but Il the country :,