The herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1893-1900, 1895-09-19
National Educators May Meet
in Los Angeles
THE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
Passes Resolutions and Makes Its
Recommendation
Hotel and Railway Rates Very Reasonable,
and q Considerable Sum Raised
to Pay Expenses

The board of directors OF the chamber
OF commerce met yesterday afternoon at
3:l5. The following we're present: Di-
rectors Banning. Davisson, Johnson,
Jones, Klokke, Mullen, Patterson, Par
sons. President Patterson occupied the
chair.
The special committee, consisting OF
Directors Johnson and Munson, appoint
ed at the last meeting of the board TO as
certain what could be done in the matter
of providing entertainment and accom-
modations for the National Educational
association, which is considering meet
ing in Los Angeles next sum inner, re-
ported as follows:
First-As to railway rates: We are
given to understand that, while no
definite rate has yet been fixed, it is
probable that the round trip rate will
be less than one full fare, which, we
understand, will be satisfactory to the
association.
second-As to the publication of the
general bulletin. entertainment of visi.
tors. ETC., we would recommend that the
association be informed that Los Angeles
is accustomed to gatherings of this sort.
and that reasonable sum of money will
be raised to cover such expenses. Under
tlllS sdIuc uedu COIueS tn6 Iualter VI DrO-
vlding place or places for meeting,
which we can also as rec to attend to.
Third-As to the matter of hotel rates:
We have conferred with the manage
ment of three or four leading hotels,
believing that the attitude taken by them
will determine in large measure the
conduct OF smaller places. Tbs West
minister and Hollenbeuk make the follow
ing propositions: American plan Rooms
for which regular price Is from So. so TO
$3 per Gay, 20 per cent discount; rooms
for which the regular price is over So per
day, 20 per cent discount.
European plan-Rooms for which regu-
lar price is from 81 to So per day, rs per
cent discounts rooms for which regular
price is over 81 per day, 80 1-3 per cent
discount.
The Nadeau offers the following: Eu-
ropean plan-Court rooms. two in
room. 80 cents each; court room. single,
IS cents eacn; single, ST. rooms with
bath so cents extra for each person.
American plan 81 per day. The usual
rate on the American plan is So per day,
and on the European plan 81 per day and
upward for each person.
The Hotel Broad way offers rooms which
will accomm odate two persons ut vs. per
week, and for room which will accom-
m odate one person IS per week. Your
committee would recommend that this
information DO sent to the president of
the association, together with the gene
raj assurance from the chamber of COM
merce that the citizens of Los Angeles
will cooperate with the educators of
this sect on to make visit OF the Ma
tional Educational association a pleasant
event.
communication was read from Mira.
Bath OF the Associated Charities asking
the cooperation uf the cham Der in that
work, and it was moved and carried as
the sense of the board that the efforts.of
the Associated Charities meet with the
hearty approval and endorse ment of the
chamber of commerce and the work be
commended to members of the cnam her
End the community at large for such
aid as they may individually be able to
give.
communication was read from Gen.
Roy L.Stone announcing that national
road convention would be held at At.
lanta. Ca. under the auspices of the
United States government October 18TH
18th and 18th, and asking that the
chamber appoint representative. 1t was
moved and carried that Mr.. r. II. Howell
be appointed to represent the chamber
with Frank Virgins as alternate
Paul ii. Blades, editor of the Record,
was elected to mem bership.
The board then, on motion, adjourned.