The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1903-01-23
BUILDERS
OFFICERS
CHOSEN
Annual Election Is
a Very Quiet
One.
Affairs of Exchange
In Healthy
State.
Money in the Treasury and the
Membership Is on the
increase.

The Builders and Traders Exchange
held its annual election yesterday. re-
suIting II the choice Of the following
officers for the ensuing year: Presi-
dent. e GartIey: first viee-president. J.
b Craig: second viee-president, ". W
Hail: treasurer, Robert Cation; di-ec-
tors James Mott. Jr-. John Emmeluth,
". Z. Rowen John r. Bowler. Albion
F. Clark; inspectors Of election. re-
elected. E c. Keene, Thomas Sharp and
A z. Clark
At eight o'clock last night the Ex-
change held IT'S annual meeting. when
the vote cast al the election was can
vassed and the new officers were in
stalled The president made q verbal
report, going into the history Of the
organization. and showing that there
had been a gratifying Increase in mem
bership, The total now being sixty-three.
with nine more eligibIes who had not
yet signed the roll.
Chairman Craig. Of the building Law
COMMITTEES. reported that the MEASURE
had been practically completed. with
the exception Of a few formal sections.
and the draft OF The new bill as II
stands was referred TO the legislative
committee, with instructions 10 take Il
W with the legislature al The coming
session and with the Republican Cen
tral Committee
The plumbing bin was reported by Z.
c. Keene from the committee acting in
conjunction with The master plumbers
and the Board OF Health, but as II had
not been drawn by a committee author
lied by the Exchange i vas ordered
referred 10 the board OF directors before
being taken up by the legislative corn
mittee- Il vas suggested. al the same
time that all persons interested n this
legislation can on The secre-
tary. Inspect The proposed bill and offer
any suggestions in the matter that
might occur Il. them. these measures
rot being designed IN the interest o. any
class such suggestions must be made
at once, as II is desired u get the bills
before the Republican central committee
For is action The bills can be seen al
The secretary's once between The hours
Of noon and p m
In the matter OF labor legislation. tia
president appointed the following com .
nittee 70 draft q bill: L Z Plukharly#
II. z RoweI. :. H Craig. &
The report Of he joint committee en-
business and trade census, Rad al IRE =
meeting Of the Merchants Association
Wednesday. was read and adopted and !
ne committee continued IN charge Of
ne work Of getting Chinese statistics ]
The Secretary and Treasurer reported 4
collections % 800 for the past eight {
months ana expenditures OF 5000 !
There are $1,000 On hand. and the uabiIi- 4
les are about 500
The Exchange then adjourned. and a. r
he meeting q the directors. Immediate I
Y following. J H. Craig having been Z
elected first vice-president. resigned E
rom ne Board q Directors. and stan c
ey Stephenson was chosen IN his place I
The president appointed the following 2
landing committees On membership I
-ames Mott j. John Ennelu-h. :. f
.-=pa=uS9n- 4 2. Clark Arthur Ha--
isoa p
Roons-Joha EurneIuth- a Harrison. =
r Bowler James Mott j.. a F
lark .
A-oitrzcio1-L z Pinkhan. : P =
reph=nson G. = Bush a Harrison. p
= Z R0weL ~.
Finance Z Pinkharn. :. ? Bowl .,
r ! Emnelura. " " Harris. ". Z =,
Dwell II
L=s-slaa5n-w " Harris. G = q.
ush. J EDE=lg-h- James No--. Jr.. y
z Pi-kaa-. 60
comPlal1-=-A Berg. O. s7rs-s5n- z r
These committees .wlH meet shortly r.
? purposes @ organization -
Al TIE conclusion q The naming 4
z COMMITTEES I1= secretary was y
-ante1 leave q abss1ce - ATTEND y
u-r Al Hlo. and the board adjourned II