The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1909-04-05
LEGISLATURE TRIP To
L[PER SETTLEMENT
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to the legislators some of the wants
of the people as presented earlier In
petitions sent to Honolulu. He explain
ed how some of the people found it
hard to get along on the one paiai
allowed and how in the settlement, as
is unfortunately elsewhere the case,
much of the meat that goes on the
butchers scales turns out to be bone
when it reaches the pot.
Several of the legislators answered.
Coelho introduced each speaker in turn.
taking advantage of the limelight each
time to say one word for the speaker
and dozen for himself Coelho s
words and actions on these occasions
disguised the other members of the
Legislature, who were not in the least
backward about expressing their opin-
ion of the man who could attempt to
do politics on such an occasion.
The tenor of the speeches made to
the lepers was that each member of
the Legislature realized the need of
the people of the settlement and stood
ready to do whatever was possible to
alleviate the suffering they could see
on every hand. Those who spoke were
Representative Douthitt, Senator Smith,
Senator Fairchild, Representative ka-
mahu, Representative Like, Represen-
tatie Kaniho. Representative Kamano-
ulu, Representative Kawewehi and Rep
resentative Carley, the latter stating
that he brought with him the aloha of
H. P Baldwin to the people.
There was much interest taken in
the remarks of Senator Fairchild, the
impression having got abroad that he
was the man, if any, who would try
to cut down the settlement expense.
When he promised the people to do
what he could to save money in every
direction in order that their plain needs
might be looked after, there was q
thankful chorus Of f'pololeis. =
Meeting at Kalaupapa.
The party returned to Kalaupapa IN
time for lunch at the home of Super
intendent Jack McVeigh, splendid
luau being spread under canvas in his
yard, a feast that was marked by more
of Coelho' g drivel and a long harangue
from Representative Kealawaa, who in.
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MARY WINKLEMAN. Am. bkt, ar.
Hilo from Eureka, Feb. 10.
MARIANA, CA. S. S., Glib, in Aus
tralia.
MAKURA, Br. S. S., from Hon. for
the Colonies, April 2.
MAKAWELI, Am. bk., Nielsen, from
Eleele for Port Townsend, March 90.
MAFHILDA, Nor. s. S., ar. Eureka
from Hon., Jan. 10.
MANUKA, CA. S. S., in Australia.
MARIE HACKFELD, Ger. sp., CRUDE,
from Hon. for Sydney, Feb. IA.
MEXICAN, Am. S. S., Nichols, from
Seattle for Hon., April j.
MICHIGAN, Am. bge., ar. Hon. from
s. F., Feb. Is.
MANCHURIA, Am. S. S., ar. s. F.,
from Hon., March %.
MONGOLIA, Am. S. S., ar. Yokohama
from Hon, Mar. 6.
MARION CHILCOTT. Am. sp., Ander-
SON, ar. Gaviota, from S. F., March
MoANA. Rr S. s. ar. Sydney from
Hon.. March 81.
MINNIE s. GAME, Am. schr., from
Everett for Kahului, Jan. 25.
MISSOURIAN, Am. s. s., from Salina
Cruz for S.. F., March 81.
MARY E. FOSTER, Am. schr., from
Hon. for S. F., April /.
NIPPON MARU, Jap. S. s., from Hon.
for Yokohama, March 26.
NORDSEE, Ger. sp., from Leith for
Hon, March IS.
NUUANU, Am. bk., Josselyn, from Ka-
anapali for N. Y, Jan. 20.
OKANOGAN. Am. schr., Mathew, from
S. F. for Pert Gamble, Dec. %.
PIMA, Br. S. S., Fairchild, sighted
off Diamond Head, bound for Yoke
hama, March 10.
PHILIPPINE, Am. schr., ar. Portland
from Hon., Jan. %.
PLEIADES, Am. S. s., from Hon. for
Kaanapali, April /.
PROSPER, Am. schr., from Tacoma for
Kahului
ROSECRANS, Am. 8. s., ar. Hon. from
Grays Harbor, towing bye. Monte
rev, April 2.
R. P. RITHET, Am. blk, Drew, from
s. F., for Hilo, March 81.
R. C. SLADE, Am. schr., ar. Hon. from
Gray's Harbor, Mar. %.
ROBERT LEVERS, Am. sehr., Meyers,
ar. Port Townsend from Hon.. March
ROMFORD. Br. S. s., ar. Grays Har-
Dor from Hon., Feb. IL.
SANTA RITA, Am. S. s., from Hon.
for Port Hartford, Mar. 10.
SPOKANE. Am. schr., from Port Gam
BILE for s. F., Dec. l.
SUPPLY, U. S. N. T., ar. Bremerton
from Hon, Feb. u.
s. G. WILDER, Am. bk., Jackson,
ar. Hon. from S. F., March Is.
S. G. WILDER, Am. ok. Jackson,
from S. F. for Hon, March 2.
SOYA. H. I. J. NJ, ar. Hon. from Yo-
kohama, April L.
ST. KATHERINE, Am. blk, ar. Hon.
from S. F., March 3.
ST. ROGATIEN, FIR. blk, Illiaguer, from
Hon. for Sound, Dee. 2.
SHERIDAN, u. S. A. T., from Maya
saki for Hon., March %.
SIBERIA, Am. S. s, from Hon. for
Orient, April l.
TENYO MARU, Jap. $. s., ar. Yoko-
hama from Hon.. Mar. Is.
r. p. EMIGH, Am. bkt., Irsen. ar. Port
Townsend from Hilo, March IS.
THEIRS, FIR. sp., from Hon. for Sgd
ney Heads, Jan. II.
THOMAS, U. S. A. T., Lyman, ar. 3.