Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1913-02-19

Gus yesterday ana last n1BE - ~
tribnted Without alteration.
Pick ouk ! Chaplain.
The question of house 81 Jain was
decided before the laNmt9fs otsan-
lied this morning, and 81 sslseIIon
az Rev. Akaik0 Akana. Ans HaNal-
ian Clergyman who gg 1htea from
the Hartford Theologici seminary IN
1911, for that positiof russa Salis-
factory to al.
The spectators W Witnessed the
ssser.hlipp e thaNer house NUM-
$3.50. sa,sraI lied, packing the.
49,, a.d wing Well out ONO
80 lee; rshars IRA seating arrange
me had hea5hiade in anticipation
y N ~ = Eman OF East Hawaii,
to,.nn-sr q chairman, called on the
- ..sa, 800 he honse of representa-
tivas - as the strains of @Ha-
wa;s POM were waited through the
/ 49, "a ,,sbws from the band outside.
o ~ hsic ceased he called the
.as ~ TO order and calling upon the
n 1kaiko Akana, the opening
of the session was delivered,
t p lions and audience remaining
Thing.
ne temporary chairman tapped his
: gel, calling the session to order at
Fe minutes before the hour of 10
clock.
After prayer, the chairman, with no
voice, selected as temper
ry officers of the house: Edward
clerk; Harbottle Haku0le,
smporary interpreter.
Haluole then addressed the house
riefiy in the Hawaiian tongue, trans
lting the proceeding already trans
cted. The chair named the follow
lg as committee on credentials, |
hich Immediately retired: Norman
Iatkins, Archer Irwin and Fl. L. Ka-
eloehi. Adjournment was taken,
waiting their report.
In less than Is minutes the commit |
e reported, finding all thirty repre-
sntatiyes properly qualified, and this |
as unanimously adopted.
The same committee, on motion of |
!. l.. Kawewehi, was appointed to |
All on the chief justice of che su-
-eme court, whose duty it is to de-
YER the oath of Office to the MEM |
srs, both new and old. Adjournment I
as taken until the arrival OF Justice
G. M. Robertson. ss$
aui, was absent when the lower /
,use convened today. He should
I've arrived last night on the Kilauea,
1t that vessel, carrying a capacity
ovid from Hilo and hurrying here to
tch the Lurline for the Coast, did
It make the expected stop at La
ina. For this reason both Repre-
ntative Tavares and Senator-elect
B. Penhallow failed to be present
today's session, and must be sworn
tomorrow. They are expected I'M
night or Thursday morning on the |
audine.
Escorted by the committee, the
ief justice appeared at 1920 a. m.
d delivered the oath of Office to the
gislators in body.
Representative Holstein then moved
at the rules of procedure in vogue
the last legislature be followed in
e business of organization. This
Is adopted unanimously. VIM. J.
eldon placed in nomination Fl. L.
,lstein. ]. NJ. Poepoe of Oahu, rep
senting the Democratic minority,
Dr.. Archer Irwin Of East
lwaii.
On Motion of Geo. P. Cooke, nomi-
lions were declared closed. Nor
IN Watkins moved to facilitate mat
IS by voting by roll call.
lis encountered strenuous opposf-
n from d. Kupihea, Democrat from
.hu, and Watkins withdrew it, the
cret ballot being resorted to.
The result was Holstein IL, DR.. IT.
n IL. This was straight party
te, apparently, and had Tavares
sn present. Holstein's majority
obably would have been Is, the full
publican strength.
DR.. Irwin and J. H. Coney were ap- i
inted as committee to escort Hol- !
in to the chair. On taking his :
ice on the dais, the permanent !
,aker said
AS your speaker | shall endeav0r I
preside with fairness to all. / urge ,
It you be prompt in attendance and !
srgetic in your duties. In this house !,
, voice of the majority of the people !: :
LII be heard and shall endeavor to
my full duty in sharing your re-
VISIBILITY in the great work we have :
ore us" =
resolution by VIM. ]. Sheldon of :
!, Fifth district, that the rules of the :,
use Of the last session be adopted
govern procedure and that they be
,perly printed was read by the y
rk. 1t was adopted against the pro-
I of III. l.. Kawewehi.
!. H. Coney of Kauai was nominal q