Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-03-06
Valley Island Legislators Seek
to Secure Funds of $500, 900
for Public improvements


for public Improvement legislation at
fecting the Valley Island. In the
space Of Is minutes measures calling
for the expenditure Of 100000 for
roads, wharyes and buildings had been
introduced.
The feature measure In this connec-
tion was introduced by Representative
Joseph. II calls for an appropriation
of 100000 for the construction OF q
belt road from the Hana-Reanae road
TO the Wailuku-Kailua road The con-
struetion Of this road il favored by
the Maui chamber OF commerce, which
believes that the entire territory will
derive benefit from IL as Il would
primarily be a tourist highway.
Provides lao Valley Road
Representative Paschoal introduced
a bill providing for an appropriation
OF $4,000 for the construction Of q
road In the lao Valley. A $4,000 ap.
preparation bill was introduced by him
calling for the construction OF a new
city and county building at WailuKu,
Maui. He followed this measure with
bill providing for an appropriation
OF $4,000 for the construction OF q
seawall at the Lahaina, Maui, landing.
Representative Tavares introduced a
measure appropriating $4,000 for the
lining OF the new reservoir at Olinda.
All Of these measures were proposed
by the chamber OF commerce of Maui.
Decision to introduce the bills was
reached by the Maui delegation in a
caucus this morning.
Another money measure intro
dnced this morning was that by Repre-
sentative Kawewehi. calling for &c.
600 for the completion and extension
OF the Honuapo wharf. Representa-.
tive Lyman introduced two measures
relating to public improvements, one
appropriatinfg $4,000 for roads
the other appropriating $4,000 for
the construction Of FIJI and roads in
lots In the Ponahawi district. South
Hilo.
Dance Hall BIII Tabled
Representative Leafs measure con-
tanning the Joker on dance halls was
tabled today. In its place the judi
ciary committee introduced bill
which provides for the licensing for
places OF amusement which shall not
Include dance hall or floor" The
bin passed first reading and will be
printed.
A measure introduced by Represen-
tative da Silva outlines the powers
and duties of boards OF industrial
schools Il is provided that the board
snail pc composed Of seven members.
1--we appointed py the governor, ana
that ule judges Of the juvenile courts
OF the ilrst and fourth judicial circuits
shall DC ex officio members. II the
judges decline 20 act, the yaeancies
shail be uliea Dy the governor
Brown Case suqgests blii II
representative kelekoiio introduced
q bill which provides that no person
who has received credentials from the
department or public instruction TO
teach IN any school shall pc dropped
nom the service without trial or
hearing before the department. upon
written charges presented by the su !
perlptendenI II Is further provided
that, 4 the charges are sustained, the !
tenchef shall have the right to- appeal
from the departments decision TO the !
supreme court /
Senate Reports Disagreement
The senate reported to the house to-
day that Il had failed to agree to the |
Of the latter 70 the senate
Dill appropriating $4,000 for the yisir
OF 3 congressional party to Hawaii. /
The amendments included extending /
until September the period during I
which the appropriation shall become i
available. The senate has named Sen
ators Single, Castle and Hind as
members Of a joint conference COM
mittee on the bill. Speaker Holstein I
of the house has appointed Represent !
tatiFes Cooke, Walsh and Ahuna as /
members of the same committee
Representative Lyman introduced
resolution directing the attorney gen.
eral and the superintendent of public
works to hare a jailor and gang Of
prisoners construct @ 20-wile road
from the Crater Hotel down along the
beach TO kalapana, Puma, Hawaii
A bin introduced by Representative
MarQpez provides that the spperin-
tendent of public instruction and three
members OF the education commits
sion, In the absence OF the superin-
tepdent, four commissioners shall con-
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