The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1901-12-03
'K|NLEY
MEMORIAL
The Work is Max
ing Substantial
Progress.
THE SOUVENIR
CERTIFICATE
Money Received From KohaIa.
The Question of Outside
Chairmanships.

NttnIt lItotsStHpS.
The executive members of the Nc
Kinley Memorial Association for the
Hawaiian Islands met yesterday after
noon AT > o'clock IN the directors room
of the Bank of Hawaii. Those present
were Governor Dole. chairman; F. A.
Schacfer. T. Give Davies. X ]. Imani-
shi and A. T. Halves, secretary. Mr..
Cooke excused himself on account of
another meeting which compelled his
presence.
BY nominating and appointing chair
men TO two districts on other islands
and giving authority for placing more
members on committees, it was an
nounced by Governor Dole that the
whole system was in perfect working
order, and that the xeturns from the
various chairmen should soon be forth
coming.
The souvenir certificate which is to
be signed by Governor Dole and pre-
sented to every contributor of at least
fifty cents. was shown to the commit
tee and met with it's approval. The
card is 6x4 inches with the following
legend on its face:
MKINLEY MEMORIAL FUND.
The Governor of the Territory OF Ha-
wall acknowledges with thanks the re-
ceipt of ........ dollars from ..............
as a subscription for the Hawaiian Me-
mortal to William Mckinley. President
of the United States of America.
Honolulu Territory of Hawaii. $500.
19o.. SANFORD B. BOLE,
Governor.
Treasurer of Committee of Residents.
a fine portrait of the late President
in a frame of laurel with the coat of
arms of the United States below,
adorns the card, a handsome back
ground of palms and cocoanuts. com
pleting a chaste design. Allan Dunn
designed the card, the printing being
done by the Hawaiian Gazette Com
pany.
Yesterdays meeting was opened with
the reading of the minutes OF the pre-
ceding meeting and approved with
Slight changes. The secretary read a
number of letters from members of
committees on the other islands Mr..
Gay of Makaweli said he would be in
Honolulu December 8 to arrange the
lists of names of subscribers he had
already sent in SO that the certificates
could be properly filed out and for
warded A letter was received from
Walter G.. Smith, editor of the Adver-
tiser, declining 10 serve OF the COM
-
paper freely for the use of the cause.
W. O. Aiken of Paia wrote that II.
p. Baldwin had requested him to re-
tain the craftsmanship as he (Mr. Bald !
VIM was not always on Maui. Mr. !
Aiken also requested that a dozen sub
scription lists be sent him. Upon mo- |
ton of Mr.. Schaefer Mr.. Aiken was !
appointed chairman .of the Makawao !
district in place of Mr.. Baldwin, re-
signed. Mr.. Aiken also suggested that /
Mr.. w. ]. Lowrie be placed on the com
nittee for the Kahului and Spreckels-
vile districts. This suggestion was ap-
proved by the committee and Mr.. Low
rie was so appointed.
]. II. Maxine accepted his commits
sion to act on the Kau committee. and
likewise Dr. L. S. Thompson. 1t was
from Kau that a Hawai-
as there were a large number OF ma
tives in the district. The suggestion
vas approved, and Samuel Kauhane ap- !
pointed.
Mr.. Barkhausen and Mr.. Mccain n
both of Lahaina. declined to accept the
craftsmanship for the place. Governor
Dole suggested that John Richardson
would fill the position most acceptably.
md upon motion of Mr.. Schaefer Mr..
Richardson was 50 appointed. He viii
De given authority to suggest the name
If a white resident to fill vacancy on
he committee. 1t was thought that
would be available.
Mr.. Fraser of Mahukona, chairman |
II the Kohala committee, sent the fol-
owing self-eXplanatory letter to the
Xecutive committee:
:. NJ. Cooke. Treasurer:
l enclose herewith list OF subscriptions
o the Mckinley Memorial Fund aggre-
eating $30s.50 of which s5S has already
'een RENTED to you, leaving a balance
# S253.5 80. TO cover which enclose here
With check OF Hawaii Railway Company.
limited, the Bank of Hawaii In ad-
ition we have about 800 promised, a
'ortion OF which will undoubtedly be
called and RENTED. IL possible by next
Teek's mail. f. A. FRASER,
Chairman Kohala Mckinley Memorial
committee.
Rev. w. u. Westervelt, chairman OF
be printing committee. was not pres
mt Mr.. Davies. a member, said he !
ad seen a rr01F Of tba Ma-,o-ial a