Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-01-17

INCORPORATION PAPERS.
Abstract OF the documents when
Were Passed. Upon AT the Meet
ing Tbis Afternoon.

A special committee, consisting OF
Governor Wells, Ex-Governor Thomas
"A. Strevell and George 7. Odell me
in the Governors Office this afternoon
ana agreed upon the following final re-
port 10 be made to the committee Of
one hundred tomorrow evening regard
Ing The organization OF the commercial
club OF Salt Lake.
The articles Of incorporation proylds
that the name Of the corporation here
by formed shall be The Commercial
Club, whose existence shall be ftty
years, VITA principal Office In the CITY
OF Salt Lake. i.
The purpose OF the corporation shall
be TO advance, by social intercourse
aud friendly interchange OF Views, the
commercial prosperity and growth OF
Salt Lake CITY, and the State Of rtahi
10 promote uniformity In the customs
and usages Of producers, manufactur-
efH and mefchantg seek remuneratiye
markets for home products, foster cap
ital and protect labor uniting them az
friends rather than dividing them %
entmiCs encourage manufacturing, c0l-
lcct and disseminate valuable agricul-
tural, manufacturing and commercial
Information; extend and develop trade,
commerce, the arts, manufactures, iner-
chandising, banking, mining, smelling,
livestock and wool-growing pursuits,
and 10 do any aud all things necessary
to promote the objects of this club,
No stock subscription Is required.
Membership In this club shall be in
dIvIdual II shall bo Of three classes,
viz, Resident nonresident and hon
orary, ANY reputable citizen OF the city
or state shall be eligible for election
to membership In this club, Resident
members shall pay an entrance
fee OF fifty (SbO) dollars
upon admission and annual dues OF
forty (siO) dollars, payable quarterly.
Nor. resident members shall pay an en-
trance fee OF twenty Ave $3.50 dollars
and annual dues Of twenty $500 dollars
IN the same manner Honorary members
shall not be subject 10 the payment OF
entrance fee or dues Only resident
members shall be entitled to the Yol-
ing privilege.
The control Of the affairs OF this
club shall be vested In n board OF M
teen governors AT the annual eleo-
tlon, to be held on the second Saturday
IN January 1903, and annually there
after. there shall be elected iiye gov
errors who shall serve for term OF
three years each, The board of gov
errors shall within one week after APP
polntment elect officers from among
their own number
The officers of this club shall give
bonds for the faithful performance OF
their duties, az follows; Each member
OF the board Of governors, 500, presi-
dent, 81 900. vice-president $1,000 Sec
rotary. $1,000 treasurer, 5000,
Nominations for membership shall DO
made 10 the board of governors and
shall give she name, residence aud
business OF the member proposed and
must be signed by two members OF the
club in good standing and shall be
posted for Ave days In the Office OF the
club before voting shall be taken upon
admission. A majority vote of the
entire board OF governors shall be
necessary to elect but any person re-
ccvlng three negative votes shall be
rejected Any member may be re-
moved for cause by twO-
thirds vote Of all the members OF the
board OF governors, one months preyi-
GUS notice IN writing having been Civ
en- to the member with copy of the
charges preferred against him.
The club shall meet on the second
saturday Of every month and at other
times designated by It's board OF gov
cinors, at the request In writing OF
ten members OF on call OF the presi-
dent one-nfth Of the resident mem.
herA shall constitute a quorum at all
meetings. The members OF the club
shall not be individually or personally
liable for the debts or obligations there
cf,
The committee OF one hundred IL to
meet with the governor tomorrow even