The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1906-05-12

agreement whereby the guards shop,a
recognize permits by the Chief OF
Police
Delay was perious To tenants ana
property owners. Rea said. and no
wanted Immediate action The prop-s
erty in the debris was being Ioeted.
every day. he said, and sold as SOU
venirs.
Gallagher's motion for conferences
between the Street Committee. the
Mayor and General Greedy was carried
COMMITTEES SELECTED
TO REBUILD THE CITY.
Under authorization of a resolution
adopted by the general relief commit
tee Mayor Schmitz has announced the
appointment of a committee of forty
" mich is empowered to take charge Of
the work Of framing suggestions for
the guidance Of the Supervisors in the
widening of streets, correction of
grades and other public improvements.
as we'll as all other matters affecting
the rebuilding Of san Francisco. The
committee of forty is as follows:
Mayor Eugene z. Schmitz. CITY En-
gineer Thomas p. Woodward. Major
McKinstry. United States Army; Ed
win Duryea. president of Engineers;
Marsden Manson. civil engineer. VIII
liam r. Hagerty, president Labor
Council; p. H Mccarthy. president Of
the Building Trades Council: Super
visor Fred T. Nicholas, president of
the Carpenters Union.
Architects-Wlliam Curlett. James
Reid Frank Shea. Willis Polk
Bulders-Jeremiah Mahoney, Jere-
miah Deneen. c. Il. Loss.
/ Attorneys-Garret McEnerney, ]. h.
Reinstein. A Ruef w. NJ Nelson,
Gavin McNab.
United Railroads-Thornwell Mullaly.
TREY L. Ford
! Southern Pacific Company e. II.
Hartman, w. F. Herrin
Western Pacific-W. J. Bartnett. yir-
gil BOgue.
Ocean Shore Railway-J Downey
Harvey.
Santa Fe Company-Mr. Mcdonald.
Bankers--I. W. HeIlman, J. D Pie
Ian. William Murdoch. J. Dalzeli
Brown.
Real estate agents-Thomas Magee.
J. r. Howell, C. f. Umbsen
Individual members-W. H. Leahy,
H f. Law, F. H. Hilbert, Rudolph
Spreckels w. j. Dingee, William Bah
cock, r. E. Hale, F. w Henshaw. r.
H Countryman, Thomas F.. Graham,
F. j. Murasky.
superintendent of Golden Gate Park
John McLaren.
As advisory members. Mr.. Burnham,
.T-nn Calen Howard and Benjamin Ide
Wheeler.
SUPERVISORS SELECTED
TO REVISE THE LAW.
The Mayor also announced the ap-
pOintment of the following committee
of the Supervisors to undertake the
work of revising the building laws of
the city, and the following auxiliary
committee of citizens to work in con-
junction with the Supervisors commit
tee:
Committee of observation-disclosures l..
Gallagher, George F. Duffey, A. NJ.
Wilson, Daniel C. Coleman. L. A. Rea,
Charles Boxton, Max Mamlock.
Auxiliary Committee-William Cur
lett. architect; ]. Deneen. builder; Mr..
Berkeley, structural engineer; VIM. Fl.
Leahy building committee; Frank
Shea, architect; ]. w. Mahoney, build
er; A. Puef, attorney.
The temporary railroad tracks
which are being laid into the business
districts need cause no uneasiness ON
the part of those who might fear that
they will he permanent. The tracks
are not being laid under any author
ity which would stand for moment
in the courts. Like many other things
which are now done in this city, the
railroad tracks are being laid under
what is thought TO be the supreme
law of necessity. 1t is necessary ID
get the streets cleared quickly. and
the debris removed from the building
sites This would not be possible If
there was no transportation for the
material. Therefore the tracks are
being laid and their laying will give
opportunity for work for thousands.
The tracks are being laid on the sur
face of the streets and must necessar-
lily be removed as soon as the emerg-
ency has PASSED. We do not doubt
that they are being laid by the rail-
road authorities in perfect good faith 49,
with the desire to aid the work of
restoration, and the intent to remove
them promptly when no longer neces-
sary.
PLENTY OF STRUCTURAL
STEEL IS PROMISED. =
Six men representing all the allied