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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1907
Page
5
In a Hawaii county session, officials discussed salaries and amendments. Key figures including Kalana and Kalapao argued over pay, with motions to defer actions and adjust sheriff salaries failing or succeeding by narrow margins amid broader appeals for accountability and funding.
Delinquent taxes, guardianship appeals, and court actions fill the docket with multiple names and places. Judge Robinson approves guardians for Kavathals and Chan shal len et al ready to serve, while a gambling case leads to light prison time for a boy named Alfred Freitas. The Alameda voyage and dock farewell mark notable local comings and goings amid legal notices and community events.
Debates on salaries for Hawaii and neighbor counties dominate a meeting as amendments shift pay from 2100 to 2400 for the county clerk of Maui and similar moves seek 1800 for the county clerk of Maui. Kauai and Hawaii officials face pressure to boost pay amid division among representatives, with the report adopted and communities to revisit the bill later.
A proposed act would exempt individuals declared lepers by the Territorial Board of Health and confined in the Kalawno leper settlement from property taxes general taxes personal taxes and specific taxes. The measure would take effect on January 1 next year.
A damaged OCR fragment covers Patterson writing a letter on a dam issue. It references unnamed figures and investigations, with unclear names and places. The readable portions suggest inquiry into why the letter was not read or released and requests for evidence. The text hints at a political or administrative context but offers few concrete facts.
Representative Rawlins gave a lavish dinner at the University Club last night in honor of Hon Morris W. Zeynwar of Connecticut. Guests included Speaker Hobertete, Representative Law, Coney, Dr Hodgins, Deputy Attorney General Promerr, Me Behemay, and Henry Aton. The table was beautifully set and island delicacies were enjoyed. Hawlina received praise for the hospitality.
Representative Katelopy announces LANAT investigators will depart Friday afternoon with a delegation including Kalempa Raw Chas Akua Nakialekiy LW and Joho Silva to join Hit at Lahatn and then travel to Lawal for fieldwork the team aims to assess prospects of canal growth water issues and conduct site checks. a fuller report will follow after the visit.
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