Senate Cuts Salaries Especially Of Department Heads
The Senate debated the deficiency bill and salary cuts in the extra session. Department heads and senior staff faces were reduced by 50 and 25 dollars monthly, with smaller cuts for others. Bills for Senate expenses and territorial appropriations advanced second reading amid debates on roads, fences, and paying district magistrates and stenographers.
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Rome
Oo Corn Ware Co
Altegedy Sond
Public Works Department
Thia
Renate
Downett
Ba Court
Public Lands
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Ett
Dickey
Ach
House Deliberates on Territorial vs County Expenditures and Education Estimates
The House of Representatives convened in Committee of the Whole to debate extra-session measures and an annual current expense appropriation. Debate centered on allocating items between County and Territorial funds, with Rep. Long seeking committee reference to resolve allocations and avoid floor disputes, while Rep. Holatein urged moving to the committee of the whole for quicker action. Superintendent Jan C. Davis presented education estimates for public schools for the two years ending June 30, 1907, showing salaries and pay rolls, with figures for the restored biennial period and present payrolls, noting the impact of prior cuts.
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House
Senate
Harris
Holatein
Jan C. Davis
Olla
Leberg
Green Smuggling Case Before Dole Courts
Tam Pong and Chang Akana face federal arrest on Grand Jury indictments for Edmunds Act violations tied to a local police force. Cyrus D. Green of Maul and Captain Trainor are linked to alleged liquor smuggling and mutiny pleas, with trial details awaiting.
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Tam Pong
Chang Akana
Cyrus D. Green
Maul
Dole Logay
Green
Trainor
County Act debate and finance voted in committee
In a full afternoon session the House debated the County Act funding with amendments to expenses inclining attorney fees. The bill saw changes to poller incidental costs and school books funding. A picnic feature highlighted marines from the cruiser Torton and the Hostonians received praise for conduct.
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Holstein
Ward Greenwell
Poller
Harria
Nakatoa
Are Va
Tle
Font
Tinwall
Committee of the White
Torton
Senate Cuts Police and Fire Department From Salary Bill
In a Senate action this afternoon the salary bill was trimmed removing police and fire department items. Counties will assume these duties, leaving only the High Sheriff as warden of the county jail and prison guard duties.
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Senate
Police and Fire Department
Oatiu
Privon
Breckon Corres with DOJ on Hawaii beef trust inquiry
Breckons corresponding United States District Attorney Creckony discusses with the Department of Justice in Washington to determine if Hawaii has a beef trust.
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United States
Creckony
Department of Justice
Washington
Hawaii
Eagles Picnic At Pearl City Draws Record Crowds
Seven trains carried crowds to the Eagles picnic at Pearl City last night with an extra train needed to meet demand. The event was a great success with a perfect program and entertaining features enjoyed by attendees.
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Eagles
Dicnic
Pearl City
Rithet Sailor Vessel Carries Unusual Passenger Load
The Rithet bound for San Francisco carried twelve passengers, an unusual number for a sailing vessel from this port. The ship advertised as a fast comfortable steamer with good passenger accommodations, mostly tourists. The Rithet also carried about 26,000 wacks of sugar and loaded in very good time.
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R. P. Rithet
San Francisco
A. Sunter
Honolulu
Supreme Court curiam in fee case vacates costs order
The Supreme Court per curiam vacated the order taxing plaintiff costs of 59.35 in the case of Middiediteh ve. Kawananakoa after the defendant’s motion to vacate was granted. An exception was noted by M to the trier as the court set aside the pipe. A curious old burial custom in Tabruck Ireland is described with interments, pipes, and ashes to dust symbolism. A Ceylon gems dealer’s rough crystal is valued at about 2000 piper, with potential 150 carat worth, and sapphires up to 190–120 carats valued at 4000–5000 rupees. Honolulu’s stylish hats by Mrs. Fadson are shown at Kerr’s Millinery.
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Supreme Court
H. . Middiediteh
Ceylon
Tribune bicycle call at the office Meaty property
A terse notice cites a Tribune bicycle and directs readers to contact the office for details about property and a cost reference labeled 064-1. The fragmentary item implies an official notice or lost property inquiry with no further context available.
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Tribune
Linevitch's Easter Day Kiss Grips Headlines
In Washington Iowa on May 2 Nettie Craven who drew attention in a Fair estate contest died today at the state insane asylum where she had been confined. In San Francisco California on May 1 reports note sugar prices with a quoted 96 degree centrifuge and prior quotation of 4.6175 cents.
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Manchuria
Linevitch
Warsaw
Russia
Social Democratic Party
Nettie Craven
Washington
Iowa
Insane Asylum
San Francisco
Cal
Territory's Teachers Urge Return To Old Salary Basis
The Territorial Teachers Association asks the Governor and Legislature to restore pre-cut school salaries, arguing that many teachers earn only forty two dollars a month and cannot sustain a decent livelihood. They warn reduced pay harms efficiency and drives away talent, citing cost comparisons with U S states and urging prompt appropriation to restore former funding.
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Territory
Teachers of the
Territorial Association
Honolulu
T. H
Hawaii
Department of Education
Vularien Pall
Hawai
Yoon
Wball
Assocrat
Democrats Ready for Lively County Campaign
The Central Democratic party executive committee sent circular letters urging district committers to run the county campaign with central guidance. They deny any test of the County Act and emphasize belief in the law, promising a strong county ticket and active campaign conduct.
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Central Democratic Party
Democratic Party
Democratic Territorial Central Committee
Central Committee
Tic Nset
Campalyt
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