The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1909-04-02

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rauN ihen fsuteta W. aiiseA ~ leirp
sam sniina lnssiinp sh specifying lhe
4infief 10 he raid w ihe several %
lnndt DC waved htae hanaHgrd
hand ih the nif 40 emphasize hs uhlct
iiona, che hhudhfo ana bump uvog
iht nhrhpafd eye hriua she visible cti
drnte that be- had gm ~ moving
strcri ear the dav hrfop
kalciopu vailed Cor ugit ana shingle
sent Few CLEANS 10 BIZ direction. No,
auauli staying on bis feet while the
whole scheme Of ECONOMY was again
explained
The Hawaii mempcr then launched
into a criticism 81 the scheme. he oh
| iteted io one member after another
gc'yng up and SAYING "Thc Coz
rrn0r snys su. whom perhaps he
hasn't llc didn't want tbc Governor
-addlci with the blame ot all these
change, or the custom Of dragging the
Governor in as q member Ut the House
! Ne had hoard. In feet. enonrh about
the Governor. and the idea that 10 WAS
mandatory on the House TO do inst
wuat the Governor wanted tie did
] mot oppose 'ho 6nNcrunr when he az.
tended to the work of his avn depart.
meat, hut be- ala ohi1et Go having the
ideas of the Governor forever quoted
in the House
Douthiti said the only question be
fore the committee was the consoh
dsting of departments in the interest
of economy.
Rice said 1t was his right TO move
To strike out or change what items be
desired. lie did not say It was the
idea Of the Governor in fact, tho
Governor did not want 10 consolidate
the departments at hrst. aud il was
only because he had been shown that
money could be saved that he had pre-.
pared his new estimates.
ltnio seconded Aloanauli' s motion to
take up the matter item by item. He
thought il funny that the committee
had taken up some departments item
by item aud in Others to wrap up
everything in one bundle and not let
everyone know what was inside. Hi,
hio declared. after he had been told to
sit down. that he stood on his right to
say what he had to say whether the
other members liked it or not.
Aloanauli : motion was lost, aud
Rice 's-to lump the appropriation
was carried.
Coney moved that the committee get
busy and finish the appropriation bill
in the afternoon.
Board of Health.
| Single stated that he had been APP
preached by many Chamber of Com
merce and Merchant Association mem.
beers and had received protest from
the Hilo Board of Trade against any
plan of turning over Board OF Health
matters TO the counties, SO far as quar-
antine and such items are concerned.
He asked Coney and Douthitt if they
had also received like protests.
Douthtt said that the Judiciary Com.
mittee proposed to report on Coney's
House Bill 165, recommending that the
matters Of pure food, quarantine, fumi.
J cation, disinfeetion and the prevention
and suppression of contagious diseases
be left as they are in Territorial hands.
This removed the objections to The
bill.
Board of Health Salary.
The first item considered in detail
was that of the president of the board
Rice moving that his salary be cut
down to $3.50. Kaleiopu was dubious
about this. He thought no good man
would accept the position Mt that sal.
ary. the most important position in the
Territory. "Here we went and voted
S275 month TO the Superintendent OF
) Education, n man who sits in his of
Q flee wear in and wear out and does
nothing"
!, He favored leaving the item as in
the bill as it was until it was assured
that a good man could be had for tn,
cut salary.
sheldon said he favored the cut be
= cause. after all. it was the doctors whit
!, did the work.
> Coney stated that Federal ofIieia
>. wonld IN tho niiea Mt the salary suo
!. gestcd
). rice said the same thing adding
|. luput if ,,o, ,y.ut Ia ui,n so75 .,
month Wv ao ahoad ma ,oto !, /,
IT, Ia ~ tha Gn,ornnr had sai,
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