Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1911-08-09
FERN BELIEVED
WAS SLIGHTED


II consider myself the chairman of
every committee on this board" e.
clarcd Maycr Fern Oh arising from his
chair mt the conclusion Of Il heated in
tcrluda mt the gathering of city and
county supervisors last evening.
II feel that the board has shown con
siderable discourtcsy To me In that I
have not been invited to attend the
committee caucuscs wherein important
municipal legislation is discussed and
planned" continued Fern. -.
Il do not believe that any disccur-
tcsy Is intended" intcrposcd Super
visor Low, who bad participated In the
triangular debate on road matters
His Honor finally accepted an apol-
ogy coming frotu Low as well as Ar
mold though ha insinuatrd that II
would be the proper thing for the var
ious committee chairmcn to extend n
general invitation for the presence Of
the mayor at their deliberations.
II will probably not happen again
The fun membership Of the board
learned last evening that the condi-
ton of Prospect street was far from
satisfactory to n number of residents
there. Oliver Swain headed small
delegation which called upon the board
Tor some definite statement as to what
might be done. Tho Prospect residents
will he advised that there Is a faint
ray of hope for supcrvisoral action
| along about September.
| The city fathers were advised
| through city and County Engineer
! Gerc that to remedy tho condition of
| Fort and Hotel streets, In front of the
NEW Pantheon building, II would he
best to scarify that portion Of down
town thoroughfarrs, then give II an oil
| finish. Cutters can then bc laid.
They heard from the Waialae. Kali
muki and Palolo Improvement club.
which modcstly extended an invitation
| calling for the attendance Of the board
| members nj It's next meeting. To he
held at the home Of Halliday Withcr-
spoon on Thursday evening. The in
vitation was accepted.
| They were informed by tho Lord
Young company That the contracting
| firm had been refused permission to go
ahead with certain alterations and ad-
ditions 10 the Arlington block until
specifications had been changed. Tho
contractors requested that II confer
cncc be held concerning certain provi
slons in the ncwly-passed building or
dinancc.
| They received report from city
and County Attorney John Cathcart
that he would stand ready to defend
the municipality against Il threaten
ed suit brought by Mrs. Fred Turrln
for $3.50 dollars alleged as damages for
the destruction of some valued eggs
| They learned through n communica-
tion from city Attorney Cathcart that
james Quinn had no valid claim
against the city and county for the
loss of II horse through alleged ncGli-
gcnce upon the part OF police officers
who were being driven through the city
in municipal automobile.
They granted two weeks leave Of ali
on duty at the Office of the city and
county attorney. Lakes vacation he
gan with Monday, August Z.
They We're notified through the at
torneys representing the Inter Island
Steam Navigation Company that II
storm sewer was much needed at Ka-
Ikaako to take care of water which was
now draining into Bishop slip and MI
'iih' P'i'i'Il VI 'It WIN
lscdimcnt
\ They passed upon the July report
of Sheriff Jarrett, In which he showed
that 119. arrests were made, of which
60 were DRINKS "a assault and bat
terry, vIgraSts, ! profanity, : cruelty
Ia animals, 4 adultery and other crimes.
There were lGS convictions, of which
SO were Hawaiians 81 Chinese, ~ Jap
lancsc and "a Portuguese. Fines and
costs collected for the month amounted
to S2235.GO
They granted permission to Sheriff
Jarrett to allow his men n two week
vacation in accordance with n custom
| which has prevailed FOR Il number of
lyears.
They listened to the claim of the Ea-
na"aas Chemical Fire Engine Company
of New York as Ia. the relative merits
Iof Its motor driven fire apparatus
/ They passed upon the application Of
Mrs II, w, Andrews for permit to
Iscll milk In Honolulu