The Hawaiian gazette., 1915-03-12
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piPBIlIAs fAllR PROOF,
tsSAYSBUeDEM DCOVRT

WIS cOhcuffed IN lDy Cher Jtstite Rob
ertson ana AAsoeiate' dMsiiSa Qiafies
/ and upholds the verdict rendered BY /
Jury and the $500 hhe imposed b,
Judge Matthewman in the third cirehi
court in K9ha, Hawaii.
Ahapa, alias Pong Kong Sing, a chi
reese mefthantffhh doing bhsihessA ir
Kailun, Hawaii, was arrested by ShetiH
Sam X, Pua Of the Bic. Island on Ar
gust ~, 1913. Sheriff Phh dtitalhetl d
search warrant from District Magis
trate kanloke,, and on searching
SAkana e store for liquor, came across
v Federal nahof TAX receipt. HI alst
discovered considerable Iiaitor on HAND
Stlia testl1ed that Akaba hhlI tOld MD
thai he ehadt The jRlit 10 keeb Il s(Eb,
fecci5tJ fbetali6e eil3{ ahhoI9 from If0ho
lAlN sealHe Ind have ~ "a me VI 4HRl
lea AssI ! 40 & l.as' n2
l.tfs eN,hc tfi f4ee u "a ~ ~ tANt
'hna AIitft, Iatsf esttihf Assistant Cletl
I'sObeftsA 70 Yeau 4Pom Fhis sten0graphiC
h9tcs ~ the effect that the courts
would hot ~ lbaektiDf the maj bassike
~ q sbilF N I'm ltHislatlige TINT ~ lohr
As The eftt ited n " MAD been AlIIftssI
lhlfbie Il jlfii l3ecAnlk IN dslts kiRhelf IS,
Ithe 60fdsabf tSf n z bra M &, NM
= u su6lf bilt, ss -
SiSs t3spbls HkiI4ltg \. si y, {, Y. s
HanniatA asiNsntet offhe judi
Cay +, olpmiti ee1 aiaagfeed with the
hhiYila 81 of n q 4bhiiAiltee. 1T was this
llytike .lse of dplIsi0 Oh, 1tie part oE
itmb n0f The jfIdisl6fy coiilmitted
that he'd % the MIMI eibtahslihn II "a
lvIliIP ms iyld N eollhittee aas ial6iia
ri Ae III Ter \ be Iifeiafy e6Hmittee
teIf k9itll1 Fe2iid "A an fftiifSti6h 6,I
.iIst N Il ,5l6k Ak. /, "A I M AZ K (.
Al 4oA bed Rig ieIsib MEX aaiI
'tFifs " " ~, tt8 eaa tht matter, the BIZ
was: again referred to the judiciary
committee in order that all doubt az
70 Ms present status might be cleared
away r,.A tfE ",
Six bills were introfueed. yesterday
Coke put In a bill to abolish the writ
of ne exeat, the present process BY
which il is rendered difficult for a man
to leave the county if ne happens 70
owe 4 little bin. r.st5 81.
Baker entered measure TO amend
ehaptef SO OF the 1915 revised laws, re,
hitting 10 the treasury department. Rob
inson introduced a measure regulating
pounds for swine and goats. Makekau
has a sbiii exempting from garnishmeht
wage, earners Feeeivine SIS month Or
less He also has o bill relating to
current expenses, allowing $500 or the
translation from English TO fia.
waiiap of the organic act, printing
thereof, etc. ,'- =. a.,
Three senate bills passed on third
Coke mas won HIS Fight. ...'.i
Senate bill IL, extending the fran.
.Shise of the Hawaiian Electric com.
spdhy to ihclGtlee the island OF Oahu,
passed unanimously after Senator Coke
had addressed the senate to the effect
that two years ago he had been very
much opposed % the electric company
on aecount of its lack Of disposition TO
meet the requirements Of the public, its
Arrogance and general Unsatisfactory
attitude to the demands Of the people.
He had then introduced bill for an,
other franchise. But the conditions that
existed two years ago were not in ex.
istenee today and the senator favored
the present bill! The electric company
had greatly reduced its rates and was
showing h nhe disposition to 10 the
right thing The reduction of rates
made a difference Of something like
$500, 900 a year to consumers. He felt
Tint his aeht had been won, and Ne
would now vote for the bill to extend
tn" rompaRy's franchise. ..4......l
When the bill had passed thirtl read.
ing, Rice moved that II be reprinted,
that n might 60 10 the house in its
amended form. A., In similar manner
should house bills come to the senate,
'Desha Votes Against Beer ~ ~ AZ
Senate bin IS, TO extend the license
Of the Honolulu Brewing and Mailing
company fifteen years, passed, as
amended by the Judiciary committee,
by'a vote Of fourteen TO one, Senator
DePha voting against the bill.
Senate bill 20, extending the fran.
'6hiss Of the Honolulu ,Gas company; 10
include the island Of Oahu, passed third
reading, Senator Castie asking to be ex.
cused from voting because of the tact
that he happens to be secretary OF the
company. "1 ''HEtft't Y "a.
4. IN announcing that Ne favored the
gas bill. Senator Writ took occasion to
remark that he hoped that teeth would
be put INTO the public utilities act By
congress, }<., ~ ~ saEi'ta thf
SENATOR Makekaa introduced resor
luhon, tor the appropriation of $4,000
Tor the construction OF water works at
Hanalei, Kauai, and this was referred
10 the ways and means committee.
Consideration of house concurrent
resolution T. authorizing senate and
house Investigation OF e6ntrActdal rela.
lions between homesteaders and small
farmers and the sugar mills was put
over until March rs, This Is Its third
postponement, 'tta VI &Fa, "
COMMUNICATIONS were received from
the house, transmitting house bills "a
and JOS, The former relating to Sun.
day labor was referred to the military
committee. The latter, having to. do
with the recording of ordinances, was
Ieferred 10 the select committee Of
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