The Hawaiian gazette., 1902-04-15
DECIDE To
CAPITAL Il
Young Mems Club
Getting Along
Fast.

a mc.uHr of tl1s. Interested in
n the prapos % Yauue Meas so,i1l
"A club nt Progress han last c,rn-
ing d was decided o. capitalize a stock
company fur $4,000 aud proceed im-
mediately t. the task of raising funds
and securing money Tor toe purchase
Of a site ana erection oi "a CLUB house.
Prince cupid presided az the meeting.
which was attended by about thirty i'm
terested members, and reports were
heard from the committees appointed
at the last meeting. Several sites Tor
the club house have been obtained. but
no definite action win be taken until
| organization were asccrtaiutd.
Is completed
carlos Long reported Tor Alex Rob-
ertson. chairman of the committee ON
constitution and bylaws, that no ac-
ton could be taken until the amount
OF the capital stock and purposes Of the
organization wereascertained.
William Blaisdell reported for the site
committee. in the absence Of chairman
Boyd. He said the committee had look
ed over several locations. but was not
ready to make a recommendation. lie
said that 1t had been considered adVls-
abie tor the Vtub 10 own 4ts u,,n prop
erty, and the committees invest ga-
tons had been carried out with that
end I'm view.
-Four sites We're reported upon. ON
tb. place owned by Edmund Hart on
King street, opposite the Anterior
home, no price had been obtained. The
proposition which met with favor was
that of the DR. Herbert residence ON
Alskea street. which was S2Xs2 feet,
containing 1905 square feet. and which
had been offered for So. 500. This in
cluded the dwelling, which Bldisdell
said could be used for club house
with a few changes. These alterations
could be made for about $500 accord
ing to the estimate of Mr.. Boyd. All
but $1,000 of the purchase price might
remain on mortgage for one year.
Another piece of property favorably
considered was that owned by II. Wa
terhouse ON Adams lane, which was
offered for $4,000 Mr.. Warehouse
had signified his Willingness to help
the club, and would probably make
| some cut In that figure. There was a
prospect of an exchange with the Y.
M. G. A., by which an entrance might
be obtained on Alakea street. Pans
had been drawn also for a proposed
building on this land. to cost about
$4,000, Mr.. Dickey being the architect.
The first floor would be of concrete,
with frame superstructure.
The third site was offered by DIR. AL
Varez on Emma street, opposite the
church, for which he wanted $50 900,
and $4,000 additional for the improve
| :nents.
An offer had been made also of the
| property known as Helen's Court by
James Steiner, for $25,000
| After considerable discussion, In
which Prince David Carlos Long. Sam
uel Parker w. II. Wright. Harry Ar
mitage, Prince Cupid. William Blais.
dell, CHI. Dickey and others participant
| ed, II was decided to go ahead with
the enrolment, then form stock COM
pany and provide ways and means for
the new club. On motion OF Harry Ar
| mitage, 1t was first decided to capital
ize at $4,000. and with that figure as
| n central point, to raise the money re-
| quired. The stock company Is to be a
separate body within the club, which
will conduct the business affairs OF the
organization. A proposition to make
the initiation fee SIS. and the dues 81
| per month, was voted down, 1t being
| agreed that it was too early to decide
upon that point.
| committee was appointed on ways
and means, to take entire charge of
I the project and to report at a subse-
quent meeting. On this committee the
chairman appointed Samuel Parker,
chairman: Alec Robertson. j. H. Boyd,
J Harry Armitage, Prince David, G. H.
Dickey and DR.. Herbert.
| On the committee on enrolment were
appointed William Blaisdell, Carlos
Long and Prince Cupid.
The meeting adjourned subject to the
call of the chairman.