Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1909-02-20

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Is no reason why we cant get here at
that time. 1t will be a hard thing to
return to 3 o'clock If once we get in
the habit of coming at 10 o'clock.
Cohen moved an amendment to the
effect that the Speaker set the hour
for assembling each day, as he is most
conversant with the situation and
knows best what Is to be done.
Douthitt took the floor. There Is
no intent" he said ION my part to
shirk the duties of the session. | thor.
oughly agree with Mr.. Sheldon that
we want to get through with the work
of the session as soon as possible. The
only thing we want Is to meet at 10
O'Clock until the business of the SEES.
sion warrants a return to the earlier
hour of assembling"
The vote was called for on Cohen's
amendment. Rice rose to a point OF
order This seems reconsideration
of a vote taken earlier in the session.
The House then decided on Q o'clock.
II Mr. Douthitt voted In the majority
then, he can move to reconsider. But
II we let this go on, this thing VIII
be coming up every day OF the SEES.
sion"
Kaniho felt called upon to make him.
self heard on the subject. He talked
so fast and loud In Hawaiian that the
Interpreter was unable to break in. and
much of the Kohala gentleman's wis.
dom was lost in the air. But the glst
Of his remarks seemed to be that there
was no sense in switching back and
Iii Tho p,npnhnru o.
tave to stay over the sixty days and
work for nothing, a calamity to be de-
plOred.
The Speaker ruled the resolution In
order. But he himself would object to
having to assume the responsibility of
setting the hour OF assembling.
Rice moved that the amendment be
tabled. This carried. A motion In.
definitely to postpone the resolution
was put to vote aud carried Is to IL.
Nine o'clock remains the hour Of con.
vening.
Shingles House Joint Resolution No.
! |, providing for commission to exam.
Inc into the matter of private wharves
and landings. was called up for third
reading. but ON account of the absence
of Shingle was postponed to next
week.
| Waiwaiole got In first this morning
with the introduction of a bill provid.
ing for tenders for county supplies
The rules were suspended and the bill
passed first reading by title. The bill
provides that before the 18th Of March
June, September and December each
county officer shall file with the Coun
~ Clerk list of the supplies he needs
for the next three months, and the
Clerk shall then advertise for bids on
the same.
Sheldon introduced an Act to amend
Section 2. Chapter 2, X. l.. This means
that the Secretary Of the Territor.
shall promulgate every law passed by
the Legislature by publishing the sam,
In newspapers In the English and Ha
waiian Languages as soon as practic
able after enactment.
Sheldon also had little resolution
calling for the appropriation of $500
for the construction OF "a bridge acros
the junction of the Waimea and Maka
well rivers, island OF Kauai. Sheldo
presented a petition from Waimea re:
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Alfonso, of course had resolutio
or two slowed away In his desk 10
an opportunc moment. He presente
one calling for an appropriation {
10000 for a water works at Honokaa
$500 for four.room Jail at Laup;
hoehoe, and 500 for a cottage for tn
, Tailor at the same place.
The Salvation Army will be ofiicia
ly recognized by the Government. II
! resolution presented by Hubby b,
comes effective. This provides for a
appropriation Of $4,000 out of the GU
rent funds Of the Territory for III
maintenance OF the Salvation Arm
Home in providing temporary she.t'
to the friendless and poor.
Q Carley evidently believes In dealin
I with large figures. He presented thre
!, resolutions, one calling for 5000
0 appropriation for the erection of r
4, inforced concrete court house and ia
: at Paia, Makawao district. Maui, al
the other a modest little measure pr
& riding for the extraction from the Loa
q Fund of 100000 for the establishmel
n OF an adequate water system In Kul
o Maui, Carley's third resolution Is
0 little one-a mere drop in the buckle
e 1t calls for $4,000 appropriation for
o court house in Kula, Maui.
Huddy presented resolution for
:. $4,000 appropriation for wharf al
a shed at Hanalei, Kauai
Y. Kaleiopu presented a resolution 4
II the appropriation OF $4,000 for
inch pipe from reservoir No. 3 In M
n anu valley to the Alewa lots. Also a
e other resolution for an appropriate,
r of $3O75 fer pipe line extension fro
,e the Insane Asylum to Houghtailil
=, street.
AZ Makekau gave notice of the introdu
ton of bill to amend section ~
and l2i9 OF the Revised Laws.
q Kealawaa presented resolution
appropriate $1,000 for the erection of
jail at Pahoa, Puma, Hawaii.
A resolution was presented by Ca
tro making assignment OF the comm
tee rooms. The Speaker the due ca
mauka corner room; the room adjoi
Ing on the mauka yeranda Is to
used by the Journal Committee; Il
next room by the Public Expenditur
Committee and the Finance Comm
tee; the Public Lands Committee al