Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-03-29

MEM0'S OF MEETING OF |
! CITY SUPERVISORS
Ben HOlhnger moved that the meet
| ing adjourn at 80 and adjourn 1t
did, despite the protests of Charles
! y. Arnold. who had several matters
he wanted to bring to the attention
of the board.
Next meeting of the board will be
Tuesday, April 4.
Sheriff Charles H. Rose made his
January and February reports last
night. Fines amounting to $4,057.SO
were imposed in the first month, 463
arrests made and 324 convictions Sc
cured. During February $2S41.lO in
fines was assessed against those who
had violated the law, 42S~aTests made
and 311 convicted.
A. X. Vierra, superintendent of
parks, reported the work done by his
department during February. 1t cost
the city $9SS.44.
Appropriation of $199 was made for
the maintenance of the supervisors
and treasurer's auto.
A bill amounting to $3.50 for medi-
cal services for Arthur McDuffie,
chief of detectives, was ordered paid.
McDuffie was shot by zee 70 Keuk,
Korean bandit, last December, anu
incurred the expense at that time.
Transfer from the permanent i'm
provement fund of $4,000 for repairs
to Makiki flume and $500 for con-
struction of Puuloa coral road was
made last night. The bill passed
third reading.
An invitation to attend the Fifth
Annual Civic convention at Hilo, Sep
TENDER q to 25, was read at the
meeting.
The request of J. F. Child, proprie.
tor of the Blaisdell hotel for refund of
$4S paid for a license was referred
to the finance committee. Child was
compelled to pay for hotel license
and he contends that his establish
ment is but lodging house, of which
the city demands a 81 fee. 49,"
Supervisor Ben Hollinger wanted
to know what had become of the mu-
nicipal garage resolution and was told
that it had been referred to the road
committee by the ways and means
committee, with the consent of the
board. The road committee promised
to report on it soon.
An ordinance making a separate de.
partment of the emergency hospital,
to be headed by the emergency physi-
clan, was introduced by Supervisor
Daniel Logan and passed first read
ing.
DIR. R. G. Aver, emergency physi-
clan, filed his report for February.
Hospital treatment of $50 patients
was made, four outside treatments,
"a police station treatments, Al am
bulancez calls, two autopsies and five
operations ~ .:.' 81
DR.. J. T. Wayson, city physician,
filed his February report last night.
Treatment was given to 81 patients
at Queens hospital. seven at the Ma.
ternity Home, % sent to Leahi Home.
344 treated at Palama dispensaries
and 1874 by the city and county physi.
clan. =.
Supervisor Robert Horner, chair
man of the police committee, suggest
ed in a report on the matter that the
Polk-Husted Directory Company could
systematic the city's house number
ing for $4,000. The report was laid
on the table to be taken up at the
next meeting.
City Engineer Collins was directed
to buy the propertey needed for Sixth
avenue improvements, owned by
Clarence ID. Pringle, for $3.50.
it with success. They should keep il
up. Once advertising has been found
to pay, why be foolish enough to give
it un?
Before closing I wish to call atten.
ton to two letters among the many
received as a result of the recent ad.
vertising campaign. They ran some
what as follows:
- Dear Sir:
IL have one find big barn witch
would like rent you for to store you