The Hawaiian gazette., 1911-04-28

ton with the holiday BILL the senate
receded from its position and the
house also and agreed to make section
one of the bill read that any day APP
pointed by the President of the United
States or Governor of the Territory
shall be observed as such holiday. The
report was adopted.
The public lands committee reported
in favor of the concurrent resolution
calling upon the superintendent of pub
lie works to open Bethel and Bishop
streets to Beretania. But sudden and
mysterious opposition cropped up and
representatives from Kauai led the
fight against the report. A motion by
Sheldon to table was lost by vote Of
eleven to seventeen and then the re-
port was carried.
Conference committee report on Il.
B. 219 was a victory for the senate
and the politicians. This is the bill
which takes away all appointing power
from the Mayor of Honolulu. The re-
port favored the bill going into effect
July /, 1911 instead of July l, 1913.
The committee report was adopted by
twenty seven to one.
2 The senate concurrent resolution Pc
titioning congress to reapportiOn repre-
! sentation in the Territory on the basis
j of the number of voters instead Of citi-
: zens was reconsidered on motion by
I Marcallino by a vote of twenty-five to
eight and the senate was requested to
= return the resolution.
. Representative Correa, chairman of
= the printing committee, which has done
" caocion 70.
=, ported the journal printed up to the
: fifty.ffth day. An excellent progress
- Then a recess was taken to get the
. apportionment resolution from the SEN
"a ate.
One of the funny incidents of the
- night was when the veto messages Of
a the Governor on the Waimea Riyel
- banks and the Honokaa landing were
both delivered to the senate and thu
: house got left. But in time the las
: veto message was found and overridden
a When the house reconvened mes
~ sage was received from Chief Clerl
- o sullivan, stating that the Governo
- had signed II. B. 1913, as act 1853; II
= B. 26S, as act 1854; II. B. 266, as &C
IA 165.
"a Then followed the list of expenses o
~ the session of the legislature, with com
ment that outside expenses were les
than ever, though salaries were higher
st Towse said thanks of house were du
at accounts committee, and it was &C
en- corded.
of Some Warm Words.
ld Towse moved reconsideration of tn
De Fairchild resolution.
Rice said the record of the house i
tn adopting a bill one minute and recoI
= \ 4. m
Sc would hurt the Republican party, an
TX house would go on record as most vaci
ne lating house on record.
Are we going ON record to disgraC
lie the Republican partyq'' asked Rice
l0. fierce tones.
ge Makekau said it was question whetl
1t or the senate would send back the resi-
lu- luton. Then Rice moved to table I'll
motion to reconsider. II was carrie
by vote of seventeen to twelve.
rk The report in the house was that
ed trading of votes to knock out I'll
as mayors appointing power had bee
B. made to reconsider the Fairchild res
30; luton. But while the mayor suffere
lct FaiTchild won again.
MT Another message from Chief Clel
10. o Sullivan was received stating thi
lid the Governor had signed III. b. 165, |
nd act lb7.
Kawewehi submitted a resolutic
mn that the thanks of the house are d.
YES Speaker Holstein for his conduct
ate the arduous duties as Speaker of Il
the house.
Holstein resigned the chair to vi
age Speaker Rice and fed. The resolutie
ell, passed unanimously.
lin. Sheldon moved the appointment
blei a committee of FIVE to notify Il
to senate and Governor that the hou
de. was ready to adjourn, sine die. Ca
ried.
ted Holstein appointed Sheldon, Wal
lor, holo, Rickard, Correa and Yates as t
not Pallbearers.
OK. Kawewehi started to speak on
motion to thank the speaker, and tn
nor demanded all take their seats while
ion spoke. A motion was made TO take
and recess, and KaweWehi said 1t was
ing. insult to the Republican party and
rom speaker.
,ese But a message from the chief ele
cen arrived, stating that the Governor b
signed II. b. 2l0, as act 1853.
hel. Clerk Woodward then read the i
the days journal Of the session.
nv committee from the senate stat
ne that H. d. 1875, relating TO holidays.
ote ported 10 have been signed by the q
eFnof, had never passed third read
10 the house. II wae ordered entel
air. In the minutes.
nee shelaoa said he had attended 4