The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1907-11-21

produced before the Board of Health.
the president be instructed to notify
all parties concerned that negotiations
are at an end.
Replies Of VIM. and Chas. K. Motley
are appended William Motley said ne
presented the letter to the committee
of seven, and ''They took no action on
the matter as every members were dis
gusted to the action of the Board of
Health and more so of yourself Mr.. L.
E. Pinkham when you practically went
back on all what you assured to the
committee at conference and also to
the inmates of the settlement at the
mass meeting of October 18th 1907
which you well knew of your action.
Chas. K. Motley replies with enelos-
ure of Home Rule resolution, charae-
terizing the Board s motion as "rather
of an evasive nature and bordering up
on malicious denial and refusal to
| the said j. Lor Wallach to engage IN
the treatment of leprosy under such
arrangements as could be made to the
satisfaction of the said Board and the
| said J. Lor Wallach. -
?. Letter from Pinkkham to Mrs.
Emma Makaweliwei and six others,
confirming verbal consent that DIR.
Goodhue might use Wallach,s remedies
in the treatment of them.
8. Letter from Pinkham to Good
hue, on Oct. rs, telling the doctor that
certain developments in the Wallach
matter made it necessary for him to
come to Honolulu on next Saturday s
steamer via Kaunakakai.
4. Letter from Pinkham to Lane
Nov. 4, saying, "your committee OF
ten having assumed all responsibility
DR.. Goodhue awaits your pleasure. Nc
reply received.s
5. Account of succeeding events NJ
to this meeting, from which the follow
ing extracts are taken:
81 had two additional objects in call
ing DIR. Goodhue to Honolulu, one that
he might inform himself relative to the
Nastine' treatment for 1eprosy. There
; were certain other medical matters
relating to the Wallach controversy
desired to refer to him but was unable
to.
"The above evidence discloses thu
} reason why DIR. Goodhue was calico
to Honolulu. The situation at the Set
Element was not mentioned between Vi
| at all save DR.. Goodhue s remark tha
: the people were quiet, though great.
. disappointed
) "On Tuesday, the 5th of Novem
8 Der, about 1880 a. m, the Hon. J. K
Kalanianaole, Delegate to Congress
called at the office of the presiden
of the Board of Health with two friend
: and requested a private interview
which was courteously granted, an'
which has been kept private so ia
as the president of the Board of Health
; is concerned. DR.. Goodhue happene'
: to be present and remained. The Dele
gate stated that as he was about t
= leave for Washington he considered l
= his duty to visit the Molokai Settle
4 ment that he might be able, from HI
!. personal knowledge, to speak OF tn
a Settlement, the people and conditions
especially as there was such an amour
r of agitation going ON. Later IN tn
: interview the president was request
: ed to secure the presence of some o
:. the members that the Delegate and hi
a friends might advise and confer wit
: them. In response to telephone motto
: four members presented themselves.
s CDR. Goodhue was called upon, an
: in impressive language described tn
disappointment at the Molokai Settle
k ment. -
I The subject of possible petitions cam
: up, when the president spoke of the IN
: satisfactory character of those alread
s received. 1t was stated that, shoul
e the Delegate be requested to bring
e petition. it should be one the Boar
could at least consider. "The presiden
of the Board was requested to draw
: memorandum. This he did with tn
i extreme care lawyer is presumed
: draw legal document
e The Delegate was notified and agai
l. requested private, informal interview
To secure privacy, after advising wit
r authorities at the Executive building
s the rooms of the president in the Youn
e building were selected as the rende2
: vous. ''Of the members notified on
8 declined to attend, three came. TIL
" interview was private and unofficis
n and it's privacy has been respected b
: the president of the Board of Health.
4 President Pinkham justifes th
h private conferences by the example Q
: the President of the United State
and "every minor executive depender
~ upon advisers when grave question
Z arise which require thought and cor