The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1915-01-22
FRONTAGE TAX
WILL BE TRIED
IN HONOLULU.
Action of Supervisors In Regard
4 to Kalakapa Improvement
District Assures This
MUCH WORK HANDLED ],
AT.A.NlGHT SESSION
Berger and Murasky Were Reap
pointed and Three Other
Offices Are Filled
(From weaneaday Adyertlser.l

IRON ~ eaues''ay zNnfeiVss,a
Five appointments were mape ny
Mayor Lane ana confirmed at meet
ing Of the board Of supervisors last
night, all Of them 10 take effect Febru-
ary 1.
Charles G.. Murnsky was reappointed
building inspector, j. II. Herman was
appointed plumbing inspector, and
Henri Berger was reappointed band
master. Robert Parker Waipa and
Joseph X. Woodward were given the
positions Of FISH inspectors.
Frontage Tax At Test
Another demonstration was made last
night by the supervisors that they in
tend 10 carry out the frontage tax
scheme, when 4 motion offered by Su-
,.efvisor Larsen passed, without a dis.
-sshfihR vote. This motion called for
the city engineer to submit "a map and
necessary data for an Improvement dis
trict 70 be known as the Kalakaua ave
nue. Improvement distrlct !,
AZ ms motlon the supervlsof statea
mat kaiakaua avenue was, 70 pe payeq
from the point at tne mead ot yOhn
Ina road, where the present pavement
leaves on, % the Waikia bridge.
Form New improvement District 81
a most important step on the Issue
cvnded py the last administration was
taken last night when Chairman Quinn
OF the roads committee submitted q re-
port calling LOT the Improvement o.
Laimi, Puiwa ana PARK roads, Nuuanu
Naliey, under Act lSl.
Inc eompl rs', s,ated ~, lts IeP ~.
movement district SATURDAY in .company
WIN the fmayor and members, ri the
Hoard. and after Investigation found
that the in,proy ements eould he made AZ
ONLY 4 slieht ,cost To the eity. In the
renort n rs statpd that Arthur q Mack.
intosh will deed \ small st,in az mon.
crtv an ppiwa mad 10 the citv for a
consideration Of eiohty dollars This
.strip e .nec essary 10 barry OUT the i'm
proyements contemplated = +. (.
Propertv ovpera, iaabiIitv s
49, -. n An 90. -. 80,
oey i, q, 70 X, = I
~ eopnec'i 70 WIN inns als.llss val os
posne LS tng ,plSRsI'y Vw q nseps
" 2 l'v 49, WY PioP'
s'sy -, $3.50 ~ 8. ~ 8 !, I,
~ so y, 49, Iss On, 49,
io'e ia s,.s ~ - PioPr. ~
po..putN yihss ~ nv w, Az sou az Z.
rom len, W.T., l.l.as anu tnas Ems su
IoaIg p.osssas Win nj ns sssp ~
tho8 npI 4, ". ue uht pio
i'Ysou' put .evl,.nii..ve pelt .,, nat
~ % loins pupne $500 VII " ~.
.olnou' a'u ING Wy ~, ~ ~ ~ 80 J,
tes9sine oi 'nS ttien.aBe 'aA 'a'u'es'
70 hnd Nunann nuisance
A nuisance which is regarded as a
menace to the public health is to be
corrected, according to report submit
led mt the meeting by Chairman Larsen
he water and sewer works commit.
tee. s,a9 Il 81 .lsd kstAss 1 ~
.omplaint was lately made to the
roafId that sewerage was passing into
f'tr, Nnaapn stream and after inquiry
the committee recommended that the
81 .ineer be directed TO get estimates
~ SariJig the cost OF making the neces-
sary repairs for the correction Of the
hlisanco. 49, 60 Y. :. 4. ~
al differences of opinion on the board
WINS evidenced during, the meeting when
The report Of Chairman Horner Of the
Iolice committee was submitted. In
this rej,ort the eoulmittee recommend
ca that. the positions Of examiner Of
ehauffenrs and examiner of weights and
measures be combined, making one posi-
ton with a salary of 1925 a month. X
Quinn Takes the Bit.
IA motion was made that the, report
be tabled, but II did not prevail. The
report was adopted. after Supervisor
Quinn had taken the iioor and said:
S"I do not think, any report of any
Committee. should be tabled before given
due eonsideration. The COMMITTEES de-
serves sueh consideration. and 4 for
one am In favor Of voting for the re-.
port,
Shctift Rose. had recommended this con,