Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1903-09-14

Milwaukee, Sept lO.-When the
committee on permanent organization.
Louis G. Bomrich Of Milwaukee, chair
man, reported a plan of organization
for the Wisconsin Industrial and Mer-
chants association, the following list
oil charter members was reported Ly
the committee on credentials:
GAINESVILLE Manufacturers associa-
tioG-DCn Farnsworth and George 5.
Parker.
Philips Business Mems association
M. Barry and u. w. Davis.
Ia Crosse Board of Trade-F. w.
Robbins and a. Hirschheimer.
Chiffon Business Mems association
George d. BTede and 4. J. Pfeffer
GAINESVILLE Business Mems associa
tiOn-P. ]. Mouat.
Superior Commercial club-Solon l..
Perrin and Thomas b. Mills.
Black River Falls Advancement as
sociation--J. J. McGillivray and Maj
tin A. LENS.
Beaver Dam Advancement associa.
tiOn-M. A. Jacobs and S. w. Lam
.oreux.
Superior Mercantile association
Kirby Thomas and II. c. Stivers.
Oshkosh Board Of Trade-George
A. Buckstaff and F. H. JOslyn.
Madison Business Mems association.
Forty Thousand clu5-Mayor Groves
and William +. Petrie.
Neenah Business Mems association
C. II. Thomas.
la Crosse Merchants and Jobbers'
.uBion-J. S. Medary.
Racine Business Mems association
r. 3. Lang and L. Anderson.
Milwaukee Merchants and Manufac-
.turcrs' assCciation-E. A. Wadhams
and L. G.. Bohmrich.
Plan of Organization.
Mr.. Bohmrich read the plan of or
ganization, which included incorpora-
ton and providing for the election by
the members OF the local associations
forming the state organization of elev-
en- directors, a president, vice presi-
dent, secretary and treasurer.
The directors are to be elected
from each OF the congressional
districts in the state. and the presi-
dent 20 be selected from the board of
directors. The new association is 10
be non-p0iitical, and politics in every
form is to be eschewed under the con-
stitution. The annual meetings are
TO be held in September in Milwaukee.
Each anrnI ncurrsn#f,v IoI,vrrs,,rr - 10,
have one vote ar all regular meetings
for every 100 members. or less than
that number when the total does not
reach 100. and one additional vote for
each fraction of 100, if more than So
On motion Chairman Wadhams ap-
pointed a committee. consisting of
Thomas B. Mills, Superior, Don Farms
worth. GAINESVILLE, and the chairman,
TO sign the articles of incorporation.
The articles viii be filed at once at
Madison. The corporation is to be
without capital stock but can buy, sell
and own property for its use.
The smokers in the evening at the
Masonic building by the Merchants
and Manufacturers association was a
pleasant affair. Addresses were made
by Mavor Groves Of Madison; Senator
J. J. NcGillivray of Black River Falls:
Wilmer Sieg. L. G. Bohmrich, Thomas
2 Brennan. and T. G.. Boggs. Win J.
Morgan. chairman Of the entertain
ment committee, presided.
VIII Return in a Month.
The representatives of the new assO
citation viii hold another meeting in
Milwaukee within the next 80 days,
the date to be set by the officers of the
first meeting. Then the association
Will complete its organization by the
election of II directors and they will
elect the officers for the first year.