The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1911-03-13

ter, cake and coffee, made a tooth.
some repast
Representative Ella Long, con.
ductor of the party, presided He
called on Mr.. Rawlins and Chaplain ,
Desha, who spoke strongly on the
necessity of appropriations for placing
the institution on a proper footing
Mr.. Pope also made a few remarks
and then it was time to take the
train. The school string orchestra
played very nicely at the luau.
On leaving the visitors we're escort
ed to the station by the whole school
headed by the band Certainly the
boys showed excellent training in
marching. They kept step to the re-
markably good music of the school
band in manner that would have done
credit to any company of the Ha-
waiian National Guard At the sta
ton when Aloha De was played, the
school stood at salute, and when
many of the departing visitors waved
a goodbye to them, a wave of smiles
ran from end to end of the line. There
were few bad" faces in the array.
They are just boys, the markings of
good men-provided the right way is
taken about it,
Tell father l want to 20 home" a
handsome looking Hawaiian boy said
to a friend from whom he received a
parting handshake through the car
window.
Just before the train left Waialee
tina word passed round that the school
authorities had promised to release
the three boys from ball and chain
that evening, in compliance with an
earnest appeal from Representative
Sheldon to give the boys a chance"
Y Hugh M. Tucker is principal of the
Boys Industrial School, having sue
, ceeded Mr.. Gibson a few months ago
and was busy throughout the legis-
lative visit in showing the members
round and answering questions.
Following is the statement as to
buildings:
'SSShh OdllulUHSs
Building No. I.-Containing school
room, DIM n g-r o m, hospital-room
kitchen, pantry, dormitories and 2
teachers rooms. Erected 1908. Ap.
proximate cost, $4,000. Paint, repair,
etc, $500. Present school room need
ed for dining-room.
Building No. 2.-Containing three
dormitories 2 teachers rooms, lock-
, er room, halls. Erected 1904. APP
, proximate cost, $4,000. Paint, re-
; pair, ETC., $780,
, Superintendent house. - Contain
, ing superintendent dwelling and Of
flee. Approximate cost, $1,000. Erect
+ ed 1904.
, Clothes room for building No. l.
Store-room, bath. A temporary, rough
, building. Erected partly 19O3 added
, to since. Very unsuitable. Cost about
$780,
Barn.-Containing carriage and i'm
l plement house, stalls, feed-room, har-
l ness-room. Erected 1904 by boys. Cost
l about $4,000.
Carpenter shop. - Erected 1903.
, Cost about $500.
= Blacksmith shop.-Erected 1904,
Cost about $3.50,
Windmill and house Erected
[ 19O3-19O4. Cost about $4OO.
I Power house.-Containin pump,
engine, laundry room. Erected 1905.
Cost about 5000.
:, Milking shed, calf barn piggery.-
I, Erected 19O7-19OS. Cost about $500.
Teachers cottage (near R. RI
Erected 1904. Moved 1900 Cost
about $500.
+ Teachers cottage Ito be moved and
/, used for hospitaD Erected 1903,
Cost about $500.
Note: All these buildings except
the first three have been built by the
/. boys.
/ New Buildings Needed.
2 / New building of same general
/ plan as present large building, but
) built of reinforced concrete-plenty of
j.. rock, power, labor, and sand, This
2 building to contain one large school
/. or assembly room and band rom be-
I low and 2 dormitores above. Estimat-
!. ed cost $4,000.
r 2. New bath house and clothes
+ kitchen too small and in need of re
building Estimated cost, $3.50.
8 3. New both house and clothes
i room for dormitories A and B, and
new ones to be built in building No. 8
/, as above. Estimated cost, $500.
4. Store room to cost about $500