The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1914-05-22
Increase Will "
Begin In June.
School Street Extension Work Is
Discussed But Meets with oppo-
sition Kaimuli Shows Anxiety
to Be Afforded Opportunity to
Benefit Under Frontage Tax
Law solons Delay Action.

A resolution, introduced by super
visor Facheeo at special meeting Of
the Loard of supervisors last night ami
carried unanimously by the toard, will
restore all county salaries that were cut
ten per cent by the board last month
TO meet the deficiency in the county
treasury arising from the decreased tax
valuation Of property in the county.
supervisor Paehego's resolution. sec
onded by Supervisor Wolter, is as fol-
lows:
Resolved, That commencing win
the first day Of June, 1914, the ten p9f y
sent cut heretofore made in the sala-
ries Of all officers, deputies, clerks and
employees Of the City and County OF Ho-
nolulu be reseinded and the former
salaries restored, and that for thisl pur-
pose resolution be drawn on the uent
oral fund and permanent fund for the
seeessary amounts 70 make mn tho de-,
ncieney ~ the amended appropriation
bill for the current quarter. y Y. \,
Following the passage Of this fcso-
luton, Supervisor Mcclellan introduced
the following resolution TO cover the
amount for the June salaries. 3lfaft
Raise Begins With June. s1,,I'
BE it resolved by the board Of su-
peryisors Of the City and County OF
ionolulu, Territory Of Hawaii, that the
following sums, aggregating two thou.
sand forty.two and T5-lOO ($2O42 .75)
dollars, be and the same are hereby ap-
propriated, to be paid out Of all moneys
in the general fund in the treasury Of
the city and county for the following
purposes for the month OF June, 1914,
to wit:
Attorney, deputies and Office en-
ployes, $7l. so. nt
$3S. so. = = : - = - -
Building and plumbing Inspector,
payroll, $45.
s22 90 ,n" n
CLERK, deputy and Office employees,
$54. so. ''. .-..II Z, },
Collection aud disposition Of gar
District court employees, $32. so.
Maintenance fire department, pay.
Maintenance Hawaiian band, pay
Maintenance of jails, payroll, s47.
$25. ''' "''S - iOi iA'
$22. so. ot.l.. .sg'i..
-, mMaintenanee Ials of police force, pay
" Maintenanee Of police and Are
alarm system, payroll, $22.
Maintenance mayor and hoard of
Supervisors automobile. payroll. AZ so.
Maintenance and construction elec.
tric light system, payroll, $50.
SIS. pasioi''
/ MIX inspector, payroll, $ls.
Treasurer, deputy and Office EN-.
ployes, sac so.
! And he il further resolved, That
the sum of sixty (S60) dollars be and
the same is appropriated to be paid
out OF all moneys in the permanent i'm
EroVement fund in the Treasury OF the
city and county, for the following pur.
pose, for the month of June, 1914, TO
witt Engineering and surveying work,
payroll, $50. :"
After considerable Investigation and
an assurance from Tax Assessor Wilder
that there would be ample funds In the
county treasury to meet all demands, il
WAS decided to restore the June sal.
aries only of county officials and the
money acquired by the April and May
cut TO remain in the county treasury
there being no legal means by which
the board could restore these moufes So
obtained to those who were subjected
=, to the cut. . -.
School Street Extension.
] Prior to the regular meeting Of the
p. board a public hearing was held ON tn,
. proposed School street extension.
> Although the large property holder,
were strongly in faYpf of putting the
law into effect Immediately, there wa,
b. strong opposition on the part Of IN,
i, smaller property holders to the plan
y G. w. Ashford and p. L. Weaver pre-
S sented arguments in support of In,
Il measure. Ferdinand Schnack aud Abra
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