Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-03-10

territorial government. y. :. s.
& On Recommendation Of the finance
committee, Yieira's house bill to re-
peal the law relating to the terrific
rial bank examiner was tabled,
The health committee recommended
today in the house that Lyman's bin
to provide shorter sentences for we'll
behaved territorial prisoners pass.
The house, committee on finance, rec
Commended payment Of claims aggre1
eating $500 against the Boys In
.dustrial school for new buildings.
Representative Silya's bill TO regu.
late rates Of fare for rowboats and
small power craft and to provide IL
scense fees was recommended for pass.
age ~ the fi1ance COMMITTEES today.
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N. X. Lyman of1sred a resolution In
the house this morning to appropriate
$500 for q military road from Pun
MALE, Hawaii, to the shooting range
at South HID, for the use Of the ma
Itional guard.
The members Of the house aWilI be
the guests OF the governor at dinner
to be given at the residence of Dr. and
Mrs. G. B. Cooper, Hackfeid and In.
.naliio streets, tonight The Hawaiian
band win play.
The finance commuters recommen-
dalton in the house today that Norman
Eyman's bill to appropriate SIC 900
for homestead roads ct Makawab,
Maui. be amended so that the amount
be reduced to sio 600 Mss adopted.
Williamson. Who has gained the
reputation of being 8 strict follower
of the skit It's better to BE seen and
not heard, arose ID the house today
and presented ) bill to do away with
the smoke nuisance caused by loco
motives and the burning Of inferior
fuel.
A resolutions requesting the Homo.
lulu Rapid Transit and Land Company
to allow smoking on the rear plat.
forms Of its oars is IN preparation and
probably wifi 5be introduced IN the
house Of Representatives this week. 1t
is freely predicted that the company
will grant the areQuest'' for at least
as long period as the legislature II
in session. ! III
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man Watkins chairman, reported fav-
orally upon the bill to exempt laun-
dresses from she law compelling the
payment of $25 annual license fee to
the city Of Honolulu with the amend.
ment inserted so that instead Of four
employees of q laundry being exempted,
the bin win exempt only women who
work In their own homes and who
do not employ hired assistants.
w: H Crawford's measure to repeal
the statute prohibiting having opium
In ones possession came back from
the health committee with the recon-
mendation that 1t pass. Representa-
tiyes Cooke, Crockett and Watkins OBJ.
jected to adoption of the report on
the grounds that the territory should
retain its power to prosecute offend
ers even although the new federal
statute has just gone into effect. The
bin was referred back to the com
mittee. -
2 Representative AIN doesn't intend
to take any chances ON either the
headstor the finance com
mittee slipping in any salary raises in
the 1915-16 territorial budget which
will be presented in the house later.
II a resolution he presented today is
to be taken as q criterion. say several
representatives. AIMS resolution calls
upon the department heads to specify
In their budgets the amount of salary
at present paid TO their various clerks
and deputies.
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