Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1907-03-22

Auditor io t70o. oi ihe other heads oi
departments tu 5000
Sheldon moved that Consideration 90
ne hill ho postponed Tor a week q
don't IKE to see q division anuuE uH
un this Wli" De said u think ws
should have more time in consider 81.
sheldon changed bic motion To make
the uos,ponument until Thursday
kALEO HUNTS COVER
kaiep arose TO remind the House
that he was the first one To- object 90
salary grabbing wnon the bin was nrsi
introggccd Tie thought the member
had acted much too hastily In Commit
tee Of the Whole In passing the meas
are
roc MUCH nos AIR
Coney wanted his say on the subject
lie said II seemed that some Of the
members were Of the opinion that th1
Kauai people are not old enough to
look after themselves. We merely
wanted to raise the pay of some Of our
own officials he said. "The gentle.
man from Honolulu says certain sal.
airy for the Auditor Of oahu is too
much. Maybe II Is. but what has that
To do with us? What do they know
about our affairs? | don't see why
they don't get together and find out
what they want instead of spilling 50
much hot air.
Rawlins said: 1T seems to me that
after nearly two years of experiment.
Ing with county government we ought
TO be In a position to pay some decent
salaries But | am not In favor of
indiscriminately raising every SALARY
1t seems to me we were swept of our
teet."
Rawlins reminded the House that
Oahu has voluntarily taken large
sum out OF her own treasury and pre-
scented II To the other islands by Civ
ing them the incomes which hereto
fore have been collected I'm this Couu-
/ ~. And II seems to me-" he said.
that when we have thus taken 100000
out of our treasury It is not up to us
/ 10 go TO work and indscriminately
raise salaries. am In favor of post
pOning this matter until next Thurs
day. | do not belivc In letting a bill
| get out of this House to let the Senate
! get their hooks In it--or the Governor,
either. | don't think we ought to pass
q poor bill with the idea tnH the Sen
ate will amend IT,"
Hughes withdrew his motion for In
definite postponement, In favor vi
Shcldon's motion TO postpone until
neXt Thursday The latter motion pre-.
| vailed
RESOLUTIONS.
Kaluna introduced resolution pro-
viding for public loans by the county
of Maui. Passed first reading by title
and was referred to the Printing Com.
mittee
Sheldon introduced resolution re-
quiring testimony of all witnesses ex.
amined before any inquest. to be re-
duced In writing and requiring the cor,
oner TO forward to the Attorney Gen.
eral Of the Territory true aud correct
copy of the inquistiOn of any CoronCr's
jury Also requiring the coroner e
forward 10 the Attorney General o.
the Territory. a true and correct copy
of all recogni2anCes and examination.
by him taken. Passed first reading
and was referred to the Printing Com
mittee.
COUNTY LOANS.
Rice introduced resolution to en-
able the counties TO provide for county
loans, and TO authorize the purchase o
county bonds by the Territory. Passed
first reading.
SECOND READING
COncy for the Health and Polio,
Committee reported on House Petition
"a, introduced by Mahoe, requestn.
that the location of the court house 1t
Tho IfHt riot nT EAA1u,vIau L. II,