Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1911-03-07
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The committee on health and police
reported on several matters at ths ses-
sion this morning. One was Kamano-
ulu's resolution requesting the Rapid
Transit company ito remove it's troll
ley poles to a safe distance from the
line of it's tracks" The committee re-
ported the Rapid Transit company as
willing to make the Improvement pro-
viding that it secures the consent of
the Superintendent of Public Works
and that he supervise the work. The
superintendent was reported as being
willing to do this providing his de-
partment is vested with necessary le-
gal powers. The committee recom-
mended the adoption of the resolution
and the House adopted the report. The
status of the case theefore is that 1t
is now up to Superintendent Campbell
to go ahead in cooperation with the
Rapid Transit company.
y The same committee faVorably re-
ported bills for the appointment OF
additional deputy sheriffs on Hawaii,
Maui and Kauai, and for an increase
of salary for the deputy sheriff OF
ly on account of increased duties
The judiciary committee favorably
reported Senate Concurrent Resolution
No 3, reimbursing claimants in the
John Ii Estate. The same committee
favorably reported Affonso's bill pro-
hibiting members of any board of SUI
pervisors from acting as attorneys in
criminal cases and in certain civil
cases.
Sheldons bill authorizing each SUI
preme and circuit court judge to ap-
point or remove their own clerks was
recommended with the amendment
that the Supreme Court may remove
any such clerk for misconduct. The
committee recommended the tabling of
Sheldon's bill, amending the law in
rape and seduction cases, on the
ground that it's passage would make
convictions for seduction more than
ever difficult. The bill was according
" tabled. Another bill tabled on rec
ommendation also by the Judiciary
committee was Affonso's bill author
izing the recovery of attorneys fee by
a person recovering judgment in an
action brought for wages.
The public lands committee reported
on a number of bills. Keliinofs bill
to purchase the new wharf at Kahului
was referred to the finance committee.
Affonso's bill providing for geograph-
ical limits of the city of Hilo was rec
commended for passage. Marcallino's
bill encouraging homesteaders by pro-
viding that the rate of interest on all
deserred payments on the purchase
price of homeSteads shall be per
cent per annum, payable semi annual
ly, after April l. 1911, was recon-
mended.
Bills Introduced.
H. B. 129-By Sheldon. Amending
House Rules relating to Journal COM
mittce.
H. b. 13O-By Sheldon. Amending
laws relating to assault and battery
cases.
II. B. 131-By Sheldon. Amending
laws relating to bonds.
II b. 132-By Sheldon. Amending
laws relating to receiving stolen goods.
H. b. 133-By Kanekoe Directing
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the supervisors OF the several coun-
ties to Immediately commence work
on roads, bridges and other improve
ments after passage of appropriation.
H. b. 134-By ToWse. Prescribing
the duties of boards of supervisors re-
lating to public service corporations.
Passed Third Reading.
H. b. 32-Providing great register
for voters. Ayes, q; noes 0. Absent:
Hubby, Rice, Tavares.
H. B. 41-Providing free water for
certain religious institutions. Ayes:
Alfonso Archer, Castle, Cockett,
Cooke, Fernandez, Hale, Kamanoulu,
Kawaakoa, Kawewehi, Keliinoi, Long,
Mahoe, Makckau, Marcallino, Moana-
uli, Richard, Sheldon, Towse, Waia
holo, Williamson, aYtes, Speaker Hol-
stein. Total 23. Noes: Coney, Correa,
Kanekoa, Watkins. Total, 4.
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