Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1909-02-10
New Frames

lithic roller, II being patented al
ticlc and for sale by but one firm. /
was finally decided that the Formally
of advertising for bids would have to
be gone through with.
In regard to the communication from
Frank 5. Dodge, manager of the Der.
nice Pauahi Bishop Estate, relative to
The grading Of certain KakaakO lots,
quinn reported that the work Is un.
der way and will be completed within
few weeks.
Regarding the Kawaiahao storm
drain on Ala Moana road, Quinn re-
ported that his committee agreed with
the Bishop Estate relative to the ne.
cessity for a concrete wall. He stated.
however, that such wall would cost
about s25OO. which money Is not avail
able. He stated that the ditch will be
kept In order and recommended that
as soon as the money may be avail.
able the wall be- built
The report was adopted on Logan's
motion.
Quinn then made plea for economy
stating that It would be necessary
to exercise the greatest economy un.
I'll after July / in order to avoid run.
ming hopelessly into debt He also urgI
ed that firms having bills against the
City and County should be required to-
have their statements in by the last of
the current month.
The report of the Auditor for the
year ending January /, 1909 was then
read. On motion Of Logan, the report
was filed for reference.
Logan then moved that the Trcasur.
er's report be placed on file. but that
the reading of II be waived. The mo-
ton was adopted.
| The Mayor presented a COmmuniCa.
ton accompanying letter from John
| Haskell, giving notice Of his intention
to bring action against the City and
County of Honolulu for alleged iniur.
les received when he was run into by
a fire engine.
The matter was referred to City
! and County Attorney Cathcart.
A communication from District
Magistrate Andradc, announcing the
appointment of Leon Yet Shung as
Chinese and English Interpreter. and
asking that his compensation be fixed
at SIS. was presented.
Kane wanted the matter deferred
until It could be ascertaincd whether
or not the man Is competent. \ dis
cusslOn arose over the appOintive pow
or and the matter was referred to the
County Attorney.
The County Clerk presented n com.
municatiOn announcing the rcsigna.
ton of Francis Evans and the appoint,
mcnt of Henry Van Giesen as type.
writer. It was approved.
| A communication from Bertha Klein.
me, asking permission to move house
from Nuuanu avenue adjoining the
Eagle Hotel, was referred to the
Roads Committee with instructions to
consult with the City and County At.
torney.
! communication from Adiutant
General Jones OF the National Guard,
asking that two water carts be loaned
to the National Guard for use during
the coming encampmcnt, was referred
to the Committee on Roads and
Bridges.
Director Petrie presented a request
that the Fire Department be allowed
to participate in the Floral Parade on
the 22d instant. The request was
/ granted.
II The announcement was made that
the Mayor had approved Ordinance
maintenance OF lodging houses within
close proximity to any pubic school.
The de%IIg Of the new 5e0' Of the
City ami County of Honolulu was nj.
proved.
? The MLy.' suggested that large
replica of the seal be placed over the
door leading to the county offices.
, On motion of Kane, the Board adj,
| iourncd to Thursday afternoon at 1880
o'clock.
Kane wanted the meeting held at 4
o'clock in the afternoon and voted
mo" on the motion.
The Treasurer's report showed
money on hand as follows:
Treasurer's Report.
In the general account the receipt
} column shows cash on hand January
. |, 1908, SG4.S95.6S. The grand total Of
receipts Is given as 1891 ,O73.65.
In the disbursement columns the
y total was sj43,i7lI9, leaving cash
balance to 1909 of S47GO2iG with re
. serves for outstanding warrants
, amounting to over Il thousand dollars
the total cash balance on hand Janu
D airy 4, 1903, was SiS,G95.75
Among the disbursements are the
I following: Attorneys Office, $13,4542Si
e Auditors Office, $685. Clerks Office
=. $7O39.S7; commission, collection o
G road tax, $7O757; Eva road district
= S2l ,SS9.OG; electric light department
/. $23, 973,0l; Engineers department, S.
i ISIS; fire department, $55, 5SO.i7
garbage department, slG,iS9.92; Ha
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