The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1902-05-27

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" the Fourth Of July. 1909. ther'
win be little lcft IN the way 81
adding evidence ~ % the enthusiasm
ana patriotism 81 the people ~ tbs
city. This was assured by the meet
Ing held In the old throne room of the
Executive building yesterday and the
subsequent gathering IN the office OF
the Governor. at which members Of the
committee which win have charge OF
the affair were named.
There was representative gather
Ing present when Governor Cooper
called the meeting to order. and from
that moment there was no doubt OF the
Intention II everyone present to make
the day one ~ the most memorable In
the history OF the city. The remarks
an indicated the desire TO have the day
fun OF events. and that these comprise
not only sports and parades, but social
functions which win give the people an
opportunity to come together. As a
result Of the meeting the following
have been chosen to have control OF the
days events:
Executive committee Henry n.
Cooper, chairman: c. NJ. Cooke, J. B.
Atherton, f. Faxon Bishop, w. r.
Allen. Cecil Brown, J. A. Kennedy, J.
A. Gilman. Samuel Parker David Ka-
wananakoa, J. w. Jones. a. +. Murphy
and w. X. Harrington.
Finance committee-C. NJ. Cooke
chairman, w. o. Smith. ]. II. Fisher
and j. a. Gilman
Decorations committee-A. Il. Muir
ply, chairman; w. w. Dimond and
Clarence Crabbe.
Literary committee-w r. Earring
ton, chairman; w. II. Hogs, Allan
Dunn and Wray Taylor.
Sports committee-David Kawanana-
koa, chairman; +. c. Church, Lorrin
Andrews, w. w. Harris, j. L. Torbert
and w. II. Rabbit.
Fireworks and Nominations commit
tee. a. Kennedy, chairman; A. Cart
ley, w. Frazee.
Parade and salutes committee-J. w
Jones, chairman; c. j. Mccarthy and
J. II. Fisher.
Ball and reception committee-Sam-
uel Parker, chairman; +. c. Smith, w
p. Boyd, Marston Campbell NJ f.
Grossman and G. II. Paris.
That the work may be put under
way at once there will be meetings OF
the committees named at the Executive
building this afternoon at o'clock, and
| they will then organize and get down
to work and fill their committees where
there should be more men to take care
of the duties Of the various subdivisions
of the general body.
When the meeting was called to or.
der Governor Cooper asked for a per.
manent organization, and on motion OF
j. b. Atherton the temporary ofiicel
was made permanent chairman, anC
later j. A. Gilman was elected secre
tary. Governor Cooper asked If Their,
were representatives of any past com.
mittees present who might report upor
the presence Of funds in their hands
| For w. o. Smith. A. Lewis, Jr., re.
ported that the Fourth or July commit,
! tee OF 1900 had in its hands a sum oil
$3.50, which was at the disposal of tn,
committee which will have charge OF
the celebration this year. The com.
mittee, he said. would be happy to turr
this sum over to a new committee.
| {. NJ. Cooke said that as chairman
of the committee which had in charg,
the finances of the celebration of the
inauguration Of the Governor on Jun,
IA. 1900, he would report that there was
balance of $3.50 in his hands which
he would gladly turn over II there could
be held meeting of the members OF
that committee which would authorize
the transfer.
j. b. Anterior said that the com.
mitteemen were several and that either
the whole body or the executive COM