The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1909-04-17
More Medical Bills.

, charge Of the forfeiture on direetio
Of the court.
More Medical Bills.
Douthitt s third bill is to regula,
the practise Of veterinary nnediein,
surgery and dentistry. providing "a
the appointment of q board OF examir
ers for applicants for Licenses TO pra,
tise as veterinarian. Neither ostee
paths nor faith healers are mentione
in the bill.
witnesses Must Attend.
Furtado introduced a bill TO eompe
| the attendance Of witness at a Cir
! cult Court where subpoenaed. although
not served IN the judicial district Il
which the court had jurisdiction. TIL.
| bill passed first reading and went OF
/ special order OF the day for today
Railway Bill Passes.
House Bill 191, Makekau, a bill Civ
ing a franchise TO w A. Wall and hi.
associates to build and operate rail
| road in Kona, Hawaii, was on third
reading. The Territorial subsidy OF
not more than $500 a mile a year for
thirteen years, in the original bill, was
amended out.
Makekau moved the third reading.
and Kaniho, who is back again in bis
place, cafled upon him to explain what
the bill meant. The father of the bill
said that the committee had properly
revised the bin and that it was a plain
one.
Kaniho said he favored the bill and
asked that it pass.
The rollcalls showed: Ayes, "a !;
noes, 5.
Magistrates Salaries.
House Bill POS, fixing the salaries of
the different district magistrates and
District Court clerks, which the coun-
ties viii pay, presented by Rice. was
deferred on third reading until the af-
ternoon. when ii passed after Kaniho
had boosted a few of the salaries
stated.
Afonso's Bill Tabled.
House Bill PA, Alfonso, under which
Puma will draw s131 from the Terri
tory with which to do road work. Ha-
makua will get $3.50. Kan viii get
s20.50 and North HiIo $1547.01. these
being amounts held in the Treasury to
the credit of these districts, was read
third time. This was tabled be-
cause Senate bill covers the matter
more fully, taking in all the county
claims.
Claims Bill Defeated.
House Bill 215, presented by the
Committee on Public Expenditures,
which appropriates $I3,527. 80 to pay
claims against the Territory for ille-
gally collected license fees in 1900, was
debated on third reading. Sheldon
made big fight for the bill, speaking
at length in both English and Hawai-
ian. The whole amount Of the claims
presented or possible-was $46, 900.
The bill now under consideration in
Guided all who had proved their claims
after notices had been published for
all who had claims TO present them.
Cohen said he had the same claim
as those named in the bill, but the
fact that he had neglected to claim
| ii did not in his mind make a good
argument against the bill. If the one
named had just claim, as appeared
it ought to be paid.
| Noon recess interfered with the prog
ress of the debate.
| The vote, taken as soon as the ses
| sion had been resumed, proved disas
trous to the bill, the rollcall showing
| Ayes, 10; noes, u.
| Show License Amendments.
| A report of the conference commit
| tee ON the show license bill. fixing thu
fee at 81 for each performance, instead
| of $3.50 a dav. was presented. Their
was considerable opposition on thu
vote TO accept this change, the Demo
i Gratis and some others voting no. TIL
result was: Ayes, IS; noes. 9.
Two Go in Pocket Veto Glass.
McCarthy's Senate Bill SO, providin;
an easier manner of securing and I'll
| ing bonds for the holders of liquor Ii
| eenses, was passed.
Senate Bill Ill. Fairchild, to provide
for the payment of communication du
! the Territory, which provides tina
| unless claim of the Territory upon oc
| enpiers of land upon which commute
ton is due be paid by January ], 1910
interest at 5 per cent. a year will b.
charged passed third reading.
Senate Bill 80, Brown, providing TO
the sanitary regulation of dairies ant
for the production, storing and hand
ling of milk and cream for sale, givin;
the Board of Health power to max
rules governing dairies and providing
/ for a penalty of so to $25 for viola
| tions, was read third time and Ia
bled on account of the counties having
now the supervision of dairies.
Harvey's bill TO provide for the pay
| ment of reasonable fee Of from S.
to $40 to each physician called in t.
| examine a leper suspect, Senate Bill
ia. was given its final reading, ant
recommitted to the Health COMMITTEE
for amendments, getting it in tn
pocket-veto class.
The claim of John A. Cummins TO
the repayment of $4,000, which he ha,
been fined after pleading guilty t.
treason in 1895. came up for a fna
vote in Senate Bill 95, Coelho. TIL
basis of the claim, as given in the bill
is that it s'appears that owing to in
advertenee and non-eomprehension o
the gravity of the plea, he ipleade'
guilty to the said charge of treason.
This bill was deferred.
"Atcherley' Treatment.
The Ateherlev crowd Yesterday mad