Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1913-03-04
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Two new bills were introduced:
! four passed third reading; three reso-
buttons were introduced, read and
adopted; eight committee reports
were received and acted upon; seven
communications and one petition
! were read, and sixteen measures were
read and referred to committees I'M
the house this morning
The four measures that passed the
1 house provide for the exemption of
certain classes OF men from jury ser
yice,- further revise the jury trial
4 laws; declare June Ii q World S Attn
| letic Day, and provide for the inclu-
sion of the Kalawao district on Moio-
kai in the Fourth judicial district.
! on second reading house bills SO
ana 6S were tabled ON the recommen-
fdation of the finance committee,
(which reported that both were ddpli-
Gated by measures previously passed
| i'm the house. Two others were passed
and set for third reading tomorrow
and two more were tabled.
r As token OF respect to the new.
| president, the house adjourned at
lls50 O'Clock this morning until 10
| O'Clock tomorrow morning.
New Bills.
Heb. 12gLTo amend Section 1 of
| Act 21s Of the session laws of 1911,
relating to creation of counties with
| in the territory
n. b. 130iLProviding punishment
| for wife and child desertion.-Lyman.
Third Reading.
/. H. b 29A Relating: to exemption
from jury. duty. tSfLeldon). Minor
| amendments suggested by Spalding
accepted. Passed, Kinslea, Kupihea
and Mcgandless dissenting: ,ts,sf.
H. B. 40-Declaring June II the
! Worlds Athletic Day (Kupihea).
Passed unanimously.
H. B. Toto amend Section 1893
of the revised laws relating to juries
and trial by jury (Kawewehi). Minor
! amendments by Spalding accepted.
Passed unanimously.
H. B. 72-To include the Kalawao
district on Molokai within the First
judicial district for judicial purposes.
| Passed unanimously.
| H. R. 61-To instruct the judiciary
committee to investigate the charges
of banana claims graft" by Jack ka-
lakiela and report back to the house.
Kalakiela Resolution adopted.
III. r. 62-To cable congratulations
to President Woodrow Wilson. Irwin.
Adopted.
H. r. 63-To extend thanks to
| Governor Frear for his service as
chief executive. Lota.
COMMITTEES Reports
Printing committee reported house
bills Nos 95. 96, 81, SO, SO. 100, 102,
1O4, los, LOG, 108, 109, 10 and 112
printed and ready for distribution.
Financial committee reported H. b.
Sc and H. B. 60, recommending they
be tabled, as already covered by bills
passed by the house. Report adopted.
Finance committee reported H. B.
| %, proposing benefit for Judge
Jacob Hardy, recommending its pas
sage. Report adopted. Bill passed
second reading and placed on calendar
for third reading tomorrow. - ..:@ i
Judiciary committee reported H. B.
sc (Sheldon), relating to jury trials,
recommending it be tabled Report
adopted and bill tabled -.
Educational committee reported s,
B. Qaukea), recommending several
amendments. Report adopted.
Educational committee reported on
H. B. SO recommending its passage
Report adopted and bill placed on
calendar for third reading tomorrow
Miscellany committee reported on
H. B. IS, recommending it be tabled
Report adopted and bill tabled.
Health committee reported H. B..
A ida Silva, with list of expendit-
ures of board of health on Hawaii at
tached Report placed on file.
Communications. ~. -.
From the senate, Transmitting S. c.
r. No. 5, passed by that body. Re-
ferred to agricultural committee.
From the superintendent of public
instruction, promising to submit pay
roll of that department in compliance
with H. R. 3d. ........
/ From the land commissioner, trans
uniting information regarding the
Waiakea lands as per the houses re-
quest Referred to lands committee.
From Secretary Mott-Smith, stating
he has forwarded copies of r. G. f.
No. 1, asking for statehood, to the
president OF the United States.
From the board of health, comply
ing with H. R. 81, explaining the work
of the mosquito campaign. and giving
list of banana claims filed with the
board. Referred to health committee.
From the senate, transmitting S. b.
81, passed by that body. Passed first