Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1909-01-16
MAUI FRANCHISES
BEFORE COMMITTEE
SENATORS WANT TO KNOW WHY GOVERNOR CARTER VETOED
WALUKU ELECTRIC FRANCHISE = INTERESTING DIS
CUSSI0N REGARDING PROPER FRANCHISE
PRIVILEGES

" really means as II reaus mere
| MI. Meoleiiah o"uer see'ioh
Oh tnis Diil
me On"i'i''an- tninh we hau
oetter TAKE out 'he proViso al'o-
Sether' anu let the charBe pe what ID
reasonable men, IL there ne an un-
reasonable charge 'he power Is iei'
IN the courts
senator warner thihk SO, MI
.halrmah'
| Inc ohairnian-i thihk that Is 'ne
better course II IL means MINIMUM
u can not mean maximum. NO COM
pahy would UNDERTAKE 10 iurhish
electrlc power without regard 10 the
amount Oh u ior uoliar month
MI. MeOleliah-i can your atten-
uon 10 section Oh the DILL which
pio'ioes tn"' 'he Company must iuI
hish equipment sumcieht 10 iurnlsn
Tue lBht anu power required ny i's
CONSUMERS
| Inc company shali at all times
uurihg the existence OF said irahchise
promptly anu ehcieh'iy supply such
ee''o hb"' anu po"er III saiu us
u''' vi i'ah","a as may iro'i' 'inie W
time pe reau'reu Ny persons uesir,hs
.ne same NJ any point OF points.
WIN pro'isioh ALSO ,hat they snai
nave one year time 10 get additioh-
III power
senator warner suggest On
page D, commencing win the nrst
rroViueu' however that we st'lhe
gu. uo"h 10 'he secohu proVlso' anu
strike out tne words PROVIDED iur-
'ner' so as 10 leave the power III the
court
Inc Shairniah-i thihk that is nee
essary TO aVoid CONFUSION ana u
hiisht DC yer! ia'ai KIM vi cohiu-
SION mat wouiu ihVoiNe 'he con pahS
ID uineuIty.
senator warner thltk So
Inc Chairhah-lh eh they are au-
thorized 10 charge what Is reasonable
ana II ahypouy complains thal th9
rate is unreasonable the court can
se'tIe IL.
MI McIIeiIah-l nat covers 'hs
Lahaiha Dill. turning now 10 the
LII Us IosS) 10 ratity ana cohh' III
an act Oh the legislature OF the ltr-
ritory Oh HAWAII. authorlzins th@
manufacture ana distripu'iph OF
e'ectrlc ilsht anu power III 'h' nis-
ict OF Waiiuku' territory III lia-
wall the piii as u oriishail! paSseu
Nohsress gave thls company i'"h-
chise lor the eh'ire isiahu oi Muu''
nat mas peen 'er! P'operi '"'
uIwh py .he iiouSe Vi nepreseh'u'i'eS
10 unit IL 10 the district Oh wal uNu'
"here tue 'o"h VI ""i'uNu 10 '"'"'
eu.
senator warner TINS Dill 'he
same In its provisions as the one we
nave Just cohsiuereu'
MI McIleiiah-i was just soihs
10 can at'eh'ioh 10 iac' III resaiu
10 tue question Oh tue veto vi Tue piii
ny Governor 'ar'er' can YOUR NJ
tehtioh 10 the iact that every pri'i-
iese GRANTED III 'he Naiiuhu ran
chise Is included IN 'he Lanaiha ran
chise' ana IN auuitioh' IN Tue aana'ua
''"nohiSe yo" nave se.''ono - o.
anu " mere are iour see'iois III Tue
i'ahaiha piii "hi'" "o'e'ho'
Ter appro'eu men are no' III 'a'
pili which ne 'e'oeu' III o'he, "o''S'
tue power 10 ooiro" nioney' 'ne pow
er W oha,se 'onau",e's n"'' t"e no
VI oohhee'ihs i'nes '"e
ply i'hes anu 'ne i"a'' ''"' ie9'
uen,e' 'ue iien' w 'a". Wv. -
ho'u o'her p'oper'y' anu 'ne po"e' "
''o''s"se anu i''ue 'oNuS ~"
Ut W n'or's"se anu '''ue oo"uo %
Ieais an uhheoee'"'s po"e'' oe'uuse
rs III 'he eo'po'"'e '""' .'
mere Is ho' p'i''ese ~ III. va
iuhu iIdHtui5e 'hat 10 NV ~ VIC -"