The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1904-04-04
HILOITES
GET BUSY
Bridge Street Is
Widened
Now.
The Board of Trade Is
Actively at
Work.
Earthquake Shock in KOhaIa.
Captain Parker Marries
Mrs. Bailey.

HILo, April LAT the request of the
Board If Trade. proceedings Of which
are noted in another column, l. A.
Andrews OF the road board has placed
sIeven dump carts at work on the ex-
r.snsion ana widening of Bridge street
The magnificent palms on the part
about, to be cut away have been given
10 the HiIo park by Father Oliver.
some apprehension is expressed about
the removal and subsequent placing
Of the palms in the parks; they can be
!. moved once only with safety, and had
the promise Of the governor. that a
landscape gardener would be sent US
at once to map out the park, been
kept no difficulty would be feared; as
it Is no one is prepared to say just
where they should go--Herald.
THE BOARD OF TRADE
AT the Board of Trade meeting held
on Tuesday night for the purpose of
eiectfng it's officers. Mr. BrugheIIi gain
ed additional Iaurels as a public spirit
ed citizen by his Reputation of the
statement, as shown in the minutes
OF the previous meeting. that he had
placed a man. a mule and a cart at
the disposal Of the Road Board in the
hope of reimbursement at some future
date
Mr.. BrugheIli stated IN most empfa-
tic terms that he had donated. fully
and freely, the services of the afore-
said man. mule and cart in the hope
that other citizens might follow suit,
AID by doing away with the menace
TO public safety existing at the Wal
luku bridge and probably by the ex-
tension of Bridge street to Volcano
street, convince the members of a di-
Iatory Road Board that improvements
of this character must and would be
attended to, funds or no funds
II is needless TO state that the min
utes were corrected and Mr.. Brughelh
warmly appIauded by the citizens pres
ent
Messrs. Hayes and Smith reported
having obtained over 100 signatures to
the constitution and bylaws and coll
Iected 1870 in the way of fees and dues.
In the election OF officers there was
a sDirfted contest for the office of Pres
fdent between Messrs. j.. w Mason, e
N Holmes and w. H Lambert the
honors finally falling upon the shout
aers OF Mr. Holmes. Mr. 7 w Mason
and DR.. John Holland We're elected TO
the offices OF First and Second Vice
President by reclamation The rest
of the Office bearers are as follows;
Recording Secretary. II. Wears; Treas
urer. c. A Stobie; Corresponding Sec
rotary. w. C Cook The Executive
Council consists of seven members of
the organization. who viii act as
chairman Of various committees OF five
TO abe selected from the main body
out of fifteen nominations for Execu-
tive CouncElmen. the following having
received the highest number Of votes
are responsible for the future guidance
of Hilos ship of trade through
Gains and storms into the haven of
prosperity: Philip Peck, DR. Henry
Hayes, w. H lambert, c. z. Wright.
John A Scott, Adam Lindsay and C.
z. Fu<ueaux.
The executive council at Wednes-
days meeting appointed the following
gentlemen as heads Of committees:
Local Inprovement-A- Lindsay
Federal improvements. Peck
Advertising and Promotion-C- E
Wright
Agriculture A Scott
Various Industries--C. z. Fhrneaux.
Legislafion-Dr Henry Hayes.
Transportation-w. H. Lambert
Reception Committee. n. Holmes,
chairman yice-Presidents J. W. Ma
son and DR.. Holland and Correspond
ing Secretary W c. Coek-Tribune-
AN ELKs FAREWELL
At the last regular meeting OF the
local lodge of EIs1s, the members de-
csdea to give a farewell dance TO Past
Exalted Ruler and Mrs. A. c. Me-
Ksnney, who leave for the coast on
the Falls Of Clyde about the middle of
April The house committee was au-
tkorized 20 make all necessary ar
rangeuents.. and the reception and
dance win probably be given IN the
club rooms on Tuesday evening. April
u M. McKenney goes out Of office
as head Of the ElEzs' organization aft
er very prosperous year Of admins