Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1913-03-03
FOUR IMPORTANT
BILLS PASS
HOUSE
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Ill. Tenth Day
HOUSE
Tenth Day


measures was deferred until a liter
day; three passed second reading; two
were tabled on second reading on
recommendation of committees; two
new resolutions and two new bills
were NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. it was a
/ busy, though short session.
Governor Frear's emergency APP
preparation bill, introduced by Norman
| Watkins as chairman of the house n
nance committee, calling for $4,000
for final improvements on the judici-
: airy building, the expense of removing
the various offices back into it, car
! rying $4,000 for the reconstruction
of the ManuKona wharf and for some
public Improvements at Hlio, was
sidetracked temporarily, Representa-
tive Parsons motion to defer action
until March Is, carrying by a narrow
, margin on rising vote.
Though the judiciary building is
ready to receive its occupants, they
must now await until his or similar
measure, providing funds, is made law.
| Paxson explained that the Sub-com-
mittee OF the lands committee is now
Investigating the Mahukona wharf
proposition, and that action on an APP
preparation for that pier should not be
taken until the subcommittee has
completed its work and submitted its
report. Some amendments to the pro-
posed appropriation for the wharf
might then be desired.
Kupihea's measure to repeal the
railway trespass act Of 1911 was also
shelved temporarily, Representative
Sheldon requesting further time f;ir
his personal consideration of the
bill.
The two appropriation bills to per-.
NIT the payment of the Chinese fund
claims and the national guard enlisted
men who participated in the Camp
Damen encampment, both were pass
ed. as were also the two bills which
will permit the owner of one COW to
sell milk without license, and the
small farmer who butchers no more
than one hog per month to sell his
pork without a license.
Clarence II. Cooke introduced a
resolution calling on the war depart
ment to give Schofield Barracks the
official name of Fort Leilehua, when
the permanent post there is com
pleted
New Bills.
FL. b. 125-To reimburse and pay
Manuel M. Dias, school teacher for
merly of Hamakua, the sum of $f07. 80.
Ida Silva.
H. B. 126--To permit the land COM
missioner to. advance funds to home-l
ff,,.
not to exceed three-fourths of the in
tended improvements.-Ly
Third Reading.
H. B. 16-To amend section 1887 of
the revised laws, relating to license
to sell milk, providing that owners of
one COW may sell without paying
license fee. Introduced by da Silva. /
After amendment by Kawewehi pass
ed by vote of % to 1, Makekau dis
senting.
H. B ITO amend section 1870 of
the revised laws, relating to license to
slaughter and sell pork. permitting
anyone to kill and sell one pork per
month without license ida Silva |
Passed third reading, Kaniho dissent
ing.
H. B. 41-To repeal act 141 of the
laws of 1911, the railway trespass
statute. (Kupihea.) Action deferred
to Saturday, March 8.
H. b. 54-The governors emergency !
appropriation. bill, calling for $4,000
for the judiciary building, the MANU- !
kona wharf, girls industrial school, |
Hilo garage, leper Jail, etc. (Wat- |
kins.) Action deferred to March Is.
II To iot, n
to pay National Guard members who !
participated in Camp Damon encamp-
ment. (Watkins) Passed, vote 26 !
to 3.
S. B. 26-Chinese fund claims meas
ure, appropriating $1,000 Passed !
third reading.
Resolutions.
H. G.. r. 5-To request war depart /
ment to give new fort near Schofield |
Barracks the name Fort Leilehua.-C. |
II. Cooke Adopted.
H. r. $50 request judges of fed
eral court to furnish volumes of fed !,
eral court reports-Poepoe. Adopted |
Committee Reports.
Military committee reported on H. |
B. 40 (Kupihea), declaring June IL a.
worlds Athletic Day, recommending I
its passage Passed second reading
and placed on calendar for third read
ing.
Printing committee reported house
bills Nos. 80. 40. SO, Il, 81, 90 and so
printed and ready for distribution.
Judiciary committee reported on II. !,
B. % ida Silvia, recommending it be-
tabled, as similar bill had previously /
been passed. Report adopted and bill
tabled
Judiciary committee reported on H.
b. 20 (Kawewehi), relating TO COM
pensation of jurors. recommending it /
pass second reading Made order of
day for third reading tomorrow. =
Judiciary committee reported H. 3.
30 (Sheldon1. relating to exemption
from jury duty, recommending it be
passed with amendment Report I
adopted and bill passed second read
ing Third reading tomorrow.
Judiciary committee reported H. B.
So ida Silva, to regulate fees and
court collections recommending it be