The Hawaiian gazette., 1907-05-21

The amount OF fines and costs i'm
posed on persons convicted during tn
month was s2046.40. as against s11sI.7
for April. 1906. The bail forfeite,
amounted to s452.75. exceeding those o
the preceding corresponding period b,
s264.75.
THE QUARRY LEASE.
Deputy County Attorney Olson pre-
sented a copy OF the proposed lease o
premises at Waikiki for quarry pur
poses from the executors and trustee
under the will OF John Ena. deceased
to the County of oahu.
| A resolution authorizing the lease o.
the premises for quarry purposes b,
the county was adopted by the board
BILLS.
The following bills were passed:
County Office rent, $3.50.
Kapiolani Park. s293.03.
County Auditor. $6.S5.
County Engineer, $14.
Com. col. road tax, Eva, s272.36
Com. col. road tax. Honolulu, s2.75.
Com. col. road tax, waianae, s27.5S.
Com. col. road tax. Koolauloa. s2454.
Com. col. road tax, Waialua, $3.50.
Waialua road district, special, s97.52.
Waialua road district, s27.49.
County Attorney. sl2640.
County Treasurer, $3.65.
Road department, special, $971.0S.
Road department. s2547.7l.
Electric light department, $665.45.
Police and fire alarm system, $i52.S so.
Garbage system, $294.96.
Police department. s795.63.
County Clerk, S102.75.
Coroners fees, $l2.
Garbage department, S5SS.50.
Road department, s3162 .S5.
AS TO A HIGHWAY.
Referring to a request of the board
for an opinion as to the question wheth-
er or not the mere fact that road,
street or alleyway has been thrown
open to the public for a period of five
years or more will constitute the same
a public highway, Deputy County At
torney Olson rendered an opinion In
the negative.
FIRES.
Fire Chief Thurston reported four
alarms of fire during April. Property
loss is estimated at about $2S5. Prop
erty at risk was covered by insurance
for s29.5OO.
SUBURBANITES GLAD.
A petition from Kaimuki residents |
asked for the use of a steam roller, |
water cart and an experienced employe |
IF the road department for the purpose
)f macadamizing roads in the district, |
petitioners to bear the major portion |
IF the expense. The request was grant
I'd. The Kaimukians will now be able |
10 shine even as a brighter example |
If civic pride than they are today.
GARBAGE.
A letter from President of Board OF
Health Pinkham stated that complaints
lad been made to him of the inabil-
ty of the garbage department to carry
way the rubbish collected for 1t. He
Urged that the matter be given imme-
late attention. The opinion of the
,oard was that the garbage depart
nent had no money to remove garbage
rom houses which would not pay for
he service. The matter was referred
o Archer to remedy by ordinance or
therwise.
RUBBISH AND WEDDING CAKE.
he cavalier action of a garbage man
n dumping a box of rubbish into n
ack Gull of wedding cakes, was re-
erred to the head OF the department
Or Investigation.
PARK MATTERS.
Acting Secretary Holloway OF the
ark Commission wrote to ask II the
umping OF rubbish along the beach
[ WAIKIKI could not be stopped. Re-
Erred 10 the road committee.
Acting Secretary Holloway OF tho 4
ark Commission wrote asking the 4
oard 10 install the wiring ana fixtures I
eeded 10 take advantage OF the cleo q
'lc power for lighting the two houses 4
the beach park offered by the Rapid q
ransit 90. NJ the last meeting Of the y
ark Commission, The board decided d
rat the park people must pay FOR
e desired wiring and fixtures out Of 4
eir appropriation
POUNDS AND NARTERs.
The following Hist ~ pounds ostab-
Ihod by the Superintendent Of Pub
Works on the Island was read ana
ferred 10 The road committeei
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