The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1895-03-13
THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE.
Getting Ready For the Big Natura
Gas Celebration.

Getting Ready For the Big Natural
Gas Celebration.
The executive committee Of the
chamber met at Walker Bros Bank
yesterday morning and at once pro-
ceeded with the business of arranging
for the natural gas display. There was
a full attendance and all we're impress
sed with the necessity Of having this
celebration and expressed themselves
as anxious to further the work.
Committee Appointed.
The following general committee was
appointed: A W. McCune. George a.
Lowe, George A. Snow, z. Kahn, NJ.
J. Gray, NJ ]. Cheesman. S. B. Miner.
II. NJ. Wells, o. H. Petit. P. W. Mad
sen, George N. Scott, D. G. Adams,
Francis Armstrong, George NJ. Dow
ney, Fred Simon, James Anderson, "
E. Hubbard, L. w Dittm2n, e w.
Duncan. John Q. Cannon, Joseph 3.
Game, J. S. Cameron, G. e. Mainland,
j. e. Dolly.
To Solicit Funds.
To solicit funds for the celebration
the city was divided into districts and
placed in charge of subcommittee as
follows:
First district, north Of the south line
Of First South, including both sides
of South Temple. Wells, Canyon,
Game, Madsen, Cameron.
Second district, north of the south
line of Second South, including the
south side of First South-Seott, Want
land, Adams, Dooly, McCune, Arm
strong. Lowe. DoWney, Snow, simon,
Kahn. .
Third district, north of Fourth South
including the south side Of Second
South-Anderson, Gray, Hubbard,
Cheesman, Dittman, Miner, Duncan
VIII Meet Monday.
The executive committee will meet
at walkers bank on Monday at "
O'Clock to receive the reports OF the So
Netting committees and complete all
arraugements for the celebration.
An Address to the Public,
The following address to the public
was issued: s.,+
To the pubHc-spirited citizens OF DAT
Natural gas, the cheap and marvellous
! fuel which by its magic has transformed
| quiet villages of the east into cehters
teerning With populaon a4 fdra Go0 y h hare
| ready to weave its wonders INTO the
I future life of this city. ,. >.
| What it has done for other loeaNAes y
will surely do for this. Impressed WIN
I the Importance of this new resource, and
being convinced that in order to obtain
| in full measure the benent winch II mas
brought to other communities, we musI
| advertise it throughout the length and
| breadth of the land, the undersigned have
cheerfully undertaken the task Of inaug-
| urating in this city at an early date, such
I a celebration of our good fortune as Will
! not only make Natural Gas Day" long
to be remembered by our citizens; but
( Will, from it's magnificence, direct the
! eyes Of the nation to this city as the
| certain, future great manufacturing cen
ter Of the western empire. The necessity
| of such celebration is incontroYertible
I It's effects will be felt upon every invest
ment and every business here for many
years to come There are none too poor
there are none too rich to be benefited
Let us not hide the new light under e
bushel. but let it SO shine before mel
that they may see it's good works. an(
! hasten this city to a realization of Its
destiny We are going to make this eel
| ebration q success. We have appointed
! twenty-five. leading citizens to the task o
collecting bv Individual subscriptions thu
necessary funds. Members of this com
I n1ittee will wait upon you within TIT
next few days and ask YOUR aid. We ap
peal to the pride and public spirit of ou
citizens and predict In advance. their cor
dial assistance and generous support. Re
speetfuily,
JAMES H. BACON,
R. G. CHAMBERS,
NJ. H. WALKER,
SPENCER CLAWSON
EDWARD z. COLBORN,
Executive Committee