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ing of his own that he wanted to get
through, and so if there was any diff
Guilty here it would be used to fight the
appropriation.
On motion representatives of the
Chamber of Commerce, the Merchants
Association, the Builders and Traders
Exchange, the Sugar Planters, the
Trades Council, and the Bar Associa-
ton, the Surveyor General. Judge Es-
tee, District Attorney Breckons, Collec-
tor Stackable, Collector Chamberlain,
Jared G. Smith, Capt. Whiting, Mail
Davis, Capt. Williamson, Senator Ka
lauokalani as representing the Home
Rulers and Prince Kuhio Kalanianaole,
the Delegate ELECT, were invited to meet
with the committee in the future, to
take part in it's discussions, and as well
an invitation was given to all per-
sons to take part in the future gath
erings. Gov. Dole thought there should
be some women on the committee but
no appointments were made.
Gov. Dole said that he wished to in
press upon the committeeman his opin
ion that the courts should be contgu-
Gus, so that there would be no trouble
for the attorneys, and as we'll conyen-
fence for the litigants. He said the gore
site WOu1u NC lOSS1lJ anu iC NOol0 ICCi
sorry if the postoffice site would be
chosen for a building for all the Of
fees and courts. Answering the ques-
ton as to the disposition of the gov
eminent to assist in the acquiring of
site for the building, the Governor said
that the government would transfer
the present site or would take steps to
make an exchange if another site could
be found more suitable.
The chairman then named the follow
ing subcommittee on sites: On the
gore between King and Merchant
streets, A. Gartley and S. K. Kane;
Allen property, F. A. Schaefer and F.
W. Macfarlane: Bishop estate tract, on
King street opposite the Young build
ing, L. A. Thurston and Matthew Hef-
fern: present site and the Lewis prop
erty. j. NJ. Oat; Hopper site, Prince
David KaWananakoa and F. w. Mac
farlane.
G. r. Carter called attention to the
fact that to ask for several buildings
would mean the arraying of the eco
nomical members against the proposals,
and a Mr. Macfarlane had called atten-
ton to the fact that mails should be
quickly transferred, he would favor the
placing on the Esplanade of mag
nificent building which would be the
pride of the city and a monument to
the advantages of being under the flag.
He said such building would attract
the notice of all visitors and that with
the removal of the lumber yards there
would be no noise or dust. He was
made a subcommittee to prepare a re-
port
Gen. HartwelI raised the point that
all citizens should be asked to attend
the meetings. as this was a civic duty.
and was the first which might be called
a municipal question and which would
attract the people He thought the
people should show their capacity for
taking care of their affairs if they
would now give their time to this mat
ter. Capt. Dodge as well called atten-
ton to the fact that some business men
had remarked that the proceedings We're
of the Star Chamber order, and conse-
quently the invitation to meet this
morning was made general. AS the en-
larged committee will need more space
than can be found in the various rooms
downtown, it was decided that the
meeting should be held in the Legis-
lative Hall at II o'clock this morning.