The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1902-04-11
EXCHANGE
UNDER WAY
First Steps Made
Toward New
Rules.
WILL HAVE ITS
OWN EXISTENCE
Large Meeting Held by Those
Interested in the New
Organization.

| Steps were taken yesterday for the
| establishing of the Builders Exchange
upon it's Cwn basis, that it may in the
future be in a measure an organization
apart from the Master Builders Asso-
citation. which brought the newer body
into being. There We're plans laid which
will call for the submission of a con-
istitution and bylaws to meeting of
the Exchange to be held some evening
within two weeks, when officers will be
elected, as soon as the bylaws are
passed. r.
The meeting was called to order at 1
! O'clock by Vice President Patty of the
! Master Builders Association, and upon
motion. w. w. Hall was made temper
airy chairman of the meeting There
was some general discussion of the OBJ
jects of the meeting and finally, upon
motion of G. a. Lewis, it was decided
TO appoint committee on constitution
and bylaws, to be made up of repre-
sentative from each trade, to report at
the next meeting. The committee was
named as follows; Chairman, l.. Z.
Pinkham. Oscar Sellers, Master Plumb
ers; c. A. Lewis. Painters; F. w.
Beardslee. Master Builders; w. w.
Harris. lumber and hardware: A. Cart
ley, Electricians, and the attorney for
the a5socia ton.
Upon motion of Beardslee the COM
n1ittee on constitution and bylaws
was empowered to suggest names for
The various offices which it may decide
to be necessary under it's constitution.
William Larsen objected to this, as it
seemed, he said, too much like machine
politics, and when it was passed, said
shat there did not seem to be much use
for him further, and left the meeting.
Adjournment was had to the call of
the chair. The meeting was held under
the following call:
Honolulu, n. T., April 5, 1902.
To the Regular and Special Members
of the Master Builders Associa-
ton:
Conference.-The initiatory steps as
taken by the Master Builders Associa-
ton toward the establishing of the
Builders Exchange having progressed
to the proper point for the adoption of
organized modes OF procedure, a call
to all members of the Exchange Organ
ization Is hereby issued; the meeting
will be held at the Exchange rooms, 1
p. m, April 10, for the purpose of elect
ing temporary officers and taking such
steps as may be deemed advisable to
fully organize the Exchange upon its
own basis.
You are therefore earnestly request
ed 20 be present at that time.
BY order OF the Master Builders AS
ISOLATION.
T. F. OSBORNE,
President.
The following were present:
\. f. Cooke, Palolo Land & Imp. Co;
w. G. Weldon. r. w. Cathcart, Wild
er g. Co; y. Harrison, a. Harrison Mill
Co; w. p. Barry, Pacific Mill Co.; AL
vin Clark. Hustace & Co.; NJ. ]. Car
roll, Hawaiian Trading Co.: Oscar Sell |
iers. II. +. Hendrick. Hawaiian Monu- |
mental Co: F. J. Amweg, Hawaiian |
* Construction Co; w. J. |
England, w. J. England Plumbing Co: |
julius Asch, J. y. Hopper Co. Ltd: c. |
Sterling, w. T. Patty, Z. c. Rowe, f. |
w. Beardslee, Beardslee & Page; VIM. |
Larsen, Union Express Co; c. A. Lew /
s. d j. eastman, eastman & Nelson: |
w. w. Harris. Levers & Cooked. L. |
Jaeger. Allen & Robinson Ltd; J. II.
Craig. James Mott Jr., ]. r. Highly, |
Howell x Highly; w w. Graham.