ACT 8. AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR THE RETURN OF SUMMONS TO AND THE TRIAL OF CAUSES AT TERMS OF COURT PENDING IMMEDIATELY AFTER TWENTY DAYS AFTER SERVICE. Be it Enacted by the Legislature of the Territory of Hawaii: SECTION 1. In all actions commenced in the Circuit Courts of the Territory of Hawaii the original summons shall be returnable to the term pending immediately after the expiration of twenty days after the service of such summons; provided, however, if no term be pending at such time then such summons shall be returnable to the next succeeding term. SECTION 2. Every action in the Circuit Courts shall be tried at the term of court to which the summons therein is returnable unless such action is continued according to law. SECTION 3. This Act shall take effect upon the date of its approval. Approved this 22nd day of March, A. D. 1905. G. R. CARTER, Governor of the Territory of Hawaii. ACT 9. AN ACT TO PROMOTE THE DISPLAY OF THE UNITED STATES FLAG. Be it Enacted by the Legislature of the Territory of Hawaii: SECTION 1. The Superintendent of Public Works is required, when suitable appropriations are made for such purpose, to provide each public school house and court house in the Territory of Hawaii with a suitable United States flag of bunting or cotton, and a suitable flag staff or other arrangement whereby such flags may be displayed. SECTION 2. Such flags shall be placed by said Superintendent in charge of either a public school teacher or a police officer whose duty it shall thereupon be to display such flags on the school or court house grounds on every school or court day when the weather permits, and on other days to display such flags inside the school or court houses. SECTION 3. Such flags shall be replaced when necessary upon the return and condemnation of the old flags, but if any of such flags are negligently lost or destroyed, the teacher or police officer through whose fault such loss or destruction has occurred shall purchase from said Superintendent a flag to supply the loss, and shall be allowed to purchase the same at its cost price. SECTION 4. The Superintendent of Public Works is authorized, whenever suitable appropriations are made for such purpose, to purchase United States flags and to furnish the same at their cost price to any citizen desiring to purchase the same. SECTION 5. The moneys secured from the sale of any flags shall be paid into the Treasury of the Territory; and the Superintendent of Public Works shall report to each Legislature the number of flags purchased by him and their cost, the number furnished school or court houses, the number sold by him and the amount received therefor, and the number remaining in his possession. SECTION 6. This Act shall take effect from the date of its approval. Approved this 22nd day of March, A. D. 1905. G. R. CARTER, Governor of the Territory of Hawaii. ACT 10. AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR MAKING WRITS OF EXECUTION AND OTHER BERS AVAILABLE IN ALL OF THE CIRCUITS OF THE TER- Be it Enacted by the Legislature of the Territory of Hawaii: SECTION 1. Any writ of execution or other writ issued for the purpose of carrying into effect any final order, judgment or decree of any circuit court or circuit judge at chambers in this Territory shall be available against the property of the person against whom the said writ shall issue in whatever circuit in this Territory said property is situated and said writ shall be as effective for all purposes in each of the circuits as in the circuit where it is issued. SECTION 2. This Act shall take effect from the date of its approval. Approved this 29th day of March, A. D. 1905. G. R. CARTER, Governor of the Territory of Hawaii. ACT 11. AN ACT To AMEND SECTION 2210 OF THE REVISED LAWS OF HAWAII. Be it Enacted by the Legislature of the Territory of Hawaii: SECTION 1. Section 2210 of the Revised Laws of Hawaii is hereby amended so as to read as follows: "SECTION 2210. It shall be the duty of the Treasurer to appoint a suitable number of agents in the several districts. of the Territory, whose duty it shall be to grant marriage licenses, agreeably with the laws; which agent shall be entitled to a fee of one dollar for each license, to be paid by the party applying therefor. Any such agent who shall charge more than that amount for any such license, or who shall receive a bribe for the same, shall be liable to a fine not exceeding fifty dollars, upon conviction before any district magistrate.” SECTION 2. This Act shall take effect from and after the date of its approval. Approved this 29th day of March, A. D., 1905. G. R. CARTER, Governor of the Territory of Hawaii. ACT 12. AN ACT MAKING SPECIAL APPROPRIATION FOR THE IMMEDIATE USE OF THE BOARD OF AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY. Be it Enacted by the Legislature of the Territory of Hawaii: SECTION 1. The sum of Two Thousand Dollars ($2,000.00) is hereby appropriated, to be paid out of moneys in the Treasury received from current receipts of the general revenue of the Territory, for the purpose of suppressing forest fires. SECTION 2. Appropriations made under this Act shall be under the control of and expended by the Board of Agriculture and Forestry. SECTION 3. This Act shall take effect from and after the date of its approval. Approved this 29th day of March, A. D., 1905. G. R. CARTER, Governor of the Territory of Hawaii. ACT 13. AN ACT RELATING TO BILLS OF EXCEPTIONS, AMENDING SECTION 1864, REVISED LAWS OF HAWAII. Be it Enacted by the Legislature of the Territory of Hawaii: SECTION 1. Section 1864 of the Revised Laws of Hawaii, is hereby amended by striking out the words "final judgment" (in line 20 of said Section of the Revised Laws) and inserting in lieu thereof the words "verdict or when there is no verdict, after judgment rendered, or, in the case of exceptions taken subsequently to verdict or judgment, after the opinion, direction, ruling or order to which said exceptions are taken." SECTION 2. This Act shall take effect from and after the date of its approval. Approved this 29th day of March, A. D. 1905. G. R. CARTER, Governor of the Territory of Hawaii. |