The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1903-04-11
WILL BRING INDUSTRIES
Big Plans Being Developed to Bring Manu-
tacturies to this City.

] The many advantages Of SuperioI
is TO be pL.ced before the tinancia
world III manner that will attract
the attention of manutacturs, and
business enterprise of all kinds. The
sum of $50, 900 is to be expended
which it is expected will produce the
desired results.
Edmund Darlington OF Talbot J.
/ Taylor & Co, bankers and brokers OF
New York City, is at the Euclid this
week and in speaking of the work III
contemplation said
am secretary OF the Consolidated
Company of n, y. and also connected
with the brokerage firm of Talbot j.
Tay lor & Co. The latter were prom
inent in the organization OF the
Consolidated Land company.
"After the organization of the
latter 1t became evident to the part
les representing the various interests
i'll superior, winch included not only
the Land * River company, and the
Consolidated Land company, but the
railroads and other large interests,
that in order to secure new industries
tor Superior i. would be necessary TO
place the claims of this city before
eastern capitalists. This, it was seen
would be too large an undertaking tor
any one party and in order that il
might be done on a large and intelh-
gent scale ii was agreed among the
leading owners that a fund should he
secured and placed in tine hands OF
Talbot j. Taylor x Co. toI tar purpose
of making public the advantages pres
ented at this point, In submitting
the plan, Talbot J. Taylor y 90 sent
out the following letter
"ln submitting the following plan
ana agreement, we do SO after CdretuI
Investment OF the commercial oppOr-
tunites offered by superior; and 1t Is
our firm belief that these onportunit-
les are brought attrac,ively before
the public during the present era of
prosperity, that a number of manu-.
facturers and investors will become
interested. This especially applies o
the Middle and Eastern States where
little is known of the commercial de-
yelopment of the Northwest, and
where there ia strong competitor in
all lines of manufacturing.
"With these ideas in view, we have
taken this matter up with the leading
advertising specialists in this line of
work, and it is their universal opinion
that the proper class of advertising
coupled with the o-operation of the
people interested in this plan, will
greatly develop the commerce and
manufacturing of Superior, open and
inviting field for investment and draw
the attention OF the people generally
to Superior and the Northwest
This was followed by the following
plan and subscription agreement OF
what was domina' the "Superior'
Advertising fun
This agreement, dated the second
day of March, 1908, by and between
Talbot j. Taylor x Co., a co-partner.
ship in the city of New York, herein
after called the superior Advertia-
ing Fund Managers parties OF the
first part, and the superior Adver
tising Fund Subscribers" hereto sev
orally, parties of the second part, o.
whom each is hereinafter termed {
subscriber, and all of whom with the
said fund managers are associated fol
the purpose of carrying out the fol
lowing plans in accordance with the
terms of this agreement.
Whereas, it is believed that the
city of Superior Wisconsin, possesses
many advantages which if known
would make the city attractive to in
vestors and would induce the location
there of manufacturing and Other
commercial enterprises;
"And whereas, it is believed that, il
these advantages are brought forcloly
before the bubble by broad and syste
matte newspaper, magazine and gen
eral advertising, material benefit VII
result to all persons and corporations
now interested in the commercial wei
fare of the city oi Superior and to al
railway and steamship lines entering
/ therein