The Hawaiian gazette., 1914-01-06
Vicars seeks Intormation.

Tl0n rs 10 AIUts pluno VI tht NOhluliSr
sion,D said Doctor Irwin.
Wears Seeks Information.
| Elliot replied that he. could not speak
for the whole commission. He must
con6ne himself to speak bof oAlyo HIS,
own views,
'Before l would vote in favor of a
resolution asking the county to appro-
i pirate the money ! would like TO be
assured that more economy would be
Exercised, 'ssaid Wears. tsDid the com.
mission pay the board and travelling
expenses Of the commissioners and Of
BreekonsfD
Deputy County Attorney Heen want.
ed TO know whether Field would be
willing TO enter into q contract with
the county to complete the work for
certain sum, Heen had told the super.
visors that il would be well for them
to enter into such contract.
4 Eliot said he thought $4,000 would
be enough. The complaint that the
auditors did not do a complete days
!, work was news, to him. n
What was the cost to the senate
committee of the audit furnished by
the .Andit Company Of Hawaiiif' asked
Carlsmith.
"The commission paid for part Of
this expense, . replied Elliot. CIT did
50 on the attorney general q direction. .
Did the attorney general authorize
the eommiSsion TO pay expenses which
were incurred, before IL went into ex.
isteuce7s' asked Caflsmith!
lot. i
" Before the act became lawi'' asked
Carlsmith. .
81 think the act he'd passed, but /
! am not certain, . was the reply.
If the county should engage the
Audit Company of Hawaii 70 finish the
audit, would the commission turn over
to that concern the data and informa-
tion In its pcSsessionil' asked Heen.
J cannot speak for the entire com.
mission replied Elliot. ~ object,
myself, to the employment of another
, auditor. / think it is ingxpedient TO
swap horses crossing a stream. \.
: IL Seems to-, me it would be best
Ito ask the supervisors to have the audit
completed, and to give them the privs
ilege TO engage any competent auditors
they please,i9 said Wears. owe would
DO able to get far more from the super.
! visors il we went 10 them I'm that
Lspirit. ahstFfr f3ng be}rIg .sl3ia "a
I-t al tundersf,ihd that. The .,coa,ntv ms
at'Eompetent auditor, ''oG interiected
lJudge Wise. toey n Ri,1 jhti lsliaJ 80
! 5.ssThey, have mot, ;, replied Wears.
lt;I, think the supervisors themselves nd.
NIT that. !, iat .t.l. y (. istB
81 move. that the board ,netftion tho
superyisors, 10, appropriate $4,000 10 fin.
ISL the audit until December 81. f913.
under the present Commission and audi,
! tors. " said Scott Holmes 'saconSed 3,
~ think that We, are now pursuing
the right method with competent audi.
tors, Scott went on. "lt would be a
|, great mistake to make a change now.
If you leave the matter to the super.
!. yisors, you win not get satisfactory
auditor and it will probably cost you
more. was sorry to see that one OF
our supervisors, who had heretofore
! stood up for a thorough investigation
opposed the appropriation of this
money. / trust they will now see some
way of granting the commissions re,
, quest. - Fa.s, ~, gsar.
Showing Unvonted Thrift. f.as
Il s.Tba 900 ooo "a. 49,
nv tbe lsg;sIat,,r ~ 800 ~ = -,
aona ara tha o,d - Al, :, aa.,....,s ~ ~ a,
S;ah, - .sid Tas,sn,tL i s.ThS 70 ~ -
hssn ,eh d;soas.;a. ~ ~ . ~.
~ tha nroncs; t t;nn ~ - y ing "'ei -
:. y w. ~ 800 = ~. A.,
tome,ttr - taLA - ; WY nouse; nav .n'
and ~. H. a. ~, ~ snu. ssan
mada nriysteIws ,,,at az oni p,vSs,.
,sss a, P ~ .1s sne ~. az !,
~an,S soS. ksn1a S ;u 49, 'n .sa MY
;,t.e5 /, q. ..s ..o eno,o
-, 'rrv''seN ~ ~ Vss's~'o slS soniNiie
I 5',- "a. s,sttH
(, Mush mas neen SAD against Breek
ohs ana mpeh against f1eld, but nave
never heard any respectable member
q the community make such an ar
iaigpnent against Field as MT Scot
made Just now. The county officials are
showing an unWonted, tnrift IN propos
ing that. the Audit be finished by con
tract, and MI Scott objects for the
? reason that this may cause less gooe
service. III Mr.. scott is right when ht
says that Fieid may slight his work
2 ms arrangement IS SO strong that
uoh want, 70 see sueh man audl'