The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1913-03-28

other side after that. made one oi his /
Characteristic srrrehc- We paid taxes |
on Hawun and hated 90 see bic money |
cmhcEflcd he had been opposed 10 the I
tountv Of Hawaii uaying The expenses
Of the investigation. bus since the board
over there wanted 90 do it why. then. "
was their business and from then on
he was tooth and nail for the bin and
Hawaii 60 stand the expense. lie had
been elected to come TO the house TO
make good laws and that was what he
proposed In the present instance. lie
was all kokua for the bill and the
opposition need not look TO him for any
Of his valuable assistance in this re.
Epect.
Would Smoke Them Out
Kaaua was next heard from. The
new member from West Hawaii, though
seldom opening his mouth, is n. fluent
speaker when he gets started, and he
talked good hard sense. This lill pro.
vided for an investigation and IL there
were any crooks in Hilo he wanted to
know and have the satisfaction of see.
ing them punished by having them sent
to Jail.
Kaniho did not like this line of talk
and began TO question Kaaua. The lat.
ter stood this for some time until Ia.
wares and Holstein objected to Ka.
niho's personal inquisltiveness and
Vice-Speaker Coney ruled the Cannon
Bali ont of order
Kupihea could not let such an oeca.
sion as this glide by without giving
his oratory n chance to be heard and
admired and he launched forth into
long winded harangue in the native
. tongue He talked and that is all he
did. He was not necessarily opposed
to the measure, but was "aginn it all
= the same on general principles. 1t was
up to the grand jury to investigate and
not a special commission. elf we sup
port this bill it will be declaration
we have no confidence in ourselves and
favor government by commission, +" con.
cu~ed the other splendid ornament
from the fifth district. 1t might have
been logic, but the majority could not
see it.
belly -ache' Misplaced.
81 don't now what the MEMBER from
the fifth is 'belly-aching about" re-
marked Holstein, in rosuming his
speech for the passage of the bill on
| third reading, Gas this bill does not
dlltCI his II ms ieGn CuslOHl'
airy here to let the delegation of any
particular electoral district sway the
other members in matters affecting
them alone, and it is up to them really
to decide what they want. The ma
iority of the Hawaii delegation is in
hearty favor of the passage of this
bill.
''The people of the County of Hawaii
| a A..
measure,' continued Mr.. Holstein
"To prove this l will read list OF
names of people who had recourse tC
the wireless to urge the passage OF
Senate Bill rs. L have here a large
number of wireless messages addressed
to me, and as many, if not more, have
! been addressed to the other member
! of the Hawaii delegation.
Many Wirelesses.
"Among those addressed to me ar
messages from p. e. Beamer, Hill
Drug Company, Spinoh G Wise, Hill
Meat Company, w. @. Peacock & Co
Won Hamm- Young & Co., T. G. White
president of the Kona improvement
Club; Hilo Mercantile Company, Sci
: rao Liquor Company, w. j. Stone, /
Brughelli, R. w. Filler, R. A. Younl
N. c. Willfong, V. D. Shuttle, T.. \
Deyo, R. E. Baldwin, w. NJ. McKa,
w. II. Schoening, Nichols, Deyo an
= Filler, members of the audit commit
: tee of the Hilo Board of Trade; Hill
). Trust Company, the directors of tn
Hilo Board of Trade, j. ID. Kennel,
. Lindsay and Watson.
"And ] have the following more,
= continued Holstein. "Here is on
: from Mr.. Hind of Kohala which readl
Hope you pass Senate Bill 49, The
there is this one from Mr. Bluett, pre-,
= ident of the Kohala Civic Club: 'Yo
y are requested to use your influence I
4 have the house pass Senate Bill rs 7
u investigation.
y "And now, listen to this one: 'Offic
of origin, Hilo. To Holstein, Hone
lulu. From Henry ]. Lyman, vic
chairman, supervisors, County of Hi
J. wall; six supervisors urge passage @
n senate audit commission
= Gin the face of all this unanimity q
= are doing wrong in passing Senate Ri
o bill, does any one here dare tell me W
It are doing wrong in passage Senate Bi
= 7Sf' asked Mr.. Holstein.
E. Insinuation Resented.
y "Now | wish to say word on
e question of personal privilege. The a
ternoon paper has story to the effet
s. the member from the first distri,
% (Irwin) stated this bill was all fran
70 up to give Bob Breckons $4,000 an
:, that ] was conniving with him on I'll
u proposition. really don't kno
% what to say. Tho story is so ride,
lous, ] do not believe the member j
n, question made such statement.
# would ask Representative Irwin whi
d he knows about it, for, if there is an
It truth in the story that he made such
% statement, as a question of persons
'r privilege ! shall want to have the ma
IT ter proved.
# In reply DR.. Irwin said there WI
70 some talk to that effect, but that it WI
- only a story which did not amount 1
n anything.
10 Final Rollcall.
c 'I will now avail myself of anoth,
&c privilege" concluded Mr.. Holstei
% "'and in moving the passage Of this bi
!, on third reading, ask for the previol
-. question" This was seconded fro
L several corners of the house, while
IL number of members made frantic effor
to be recognized by the chair, WI
g stated the motion being a privileged OF
d. no further discussion could be PERM
= ted.