Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-12-07
DUTIES OF
COMMIT TEES
What the Committeeman Of the
Commercial Club Will
Find DO
NOBODY OMIT TED
Important Work Outlined which
Will Have Good Effect In Pro-
mOting Welfare Of Conn
lnunity

II is probable that at the meeting
of the board of directors tomorrow
night the naming Of committeeman TO
do the work planned by the CONNER
cial club, will be completed The list
of committees will be published in full
1t Is the intention oof the directors to
place every member Of the organlza.
tion on some committee. The club
anticipates undertaking many things
for the upbuilding Of the community,
and for the promotion Of the interests
of Las Vegas. Everybody is expect
ed to work. Hence the matter of ap-
pointing the committees becomes la
borious as well as vastly important
case. Every member of the club
should save the subjoined outline Of
the duties of committees, which The
Optic publishes at the request Of the
directors. 1t will have specific in
terest for all members after the COM
mittees are announced, and 1t will be
Of much general interest as foreshad-
owing the character and scope Of the
work to be undertaken by the club.
The report of the committee appoint
ed to prescribe the duties OF commit
tees was presented at the meeting
Friday evening and the same evening
1t was adopted by the board of direct.
ors in practically unchanged form The
report follows:
Your committee, to whom was re
ierred the matter of prescribing the
mites incumbent upon the several
Committees provided for under the
by-hws Of the club, beg leave TO make
report as follows:
House Committee.
The house committee shall have
power TO make contracts for renta
OF real estate. rooms or buildings be
longing to or used BY the club; fitting
up. furnishing and decorating rooms
belonging TO or rented by the club;
to hire and discharge al will all sery
ants of the club. except those employ
ed by the club or the board of direct
ors; to make rules and alter ant
amend the same, with the approya
Of the board. for the government b
all rooms owned Or controlled BY tn,
club; TO receive and pass upon griev
anees a members; 10 suspend an,
member for violation III any rule nnti
his case can be heard by the board
to make and regulate prices in III,
club rooms; % issue regular MONTH,
cards Of admission, as proyided i,
the bylaws, upon recommendation o
the membership committee and TO eN
ercise general supervision Of In
Internal economy and regulation j
the club
Membership Committee.
The membership committee sha
receive an applications for memDe
ship and shall fully Investigate III
character, standing and eligibility
each applicant, and, II satisfactor,
cause the name Of such applicant
be posted on the, bulletin board ;
least Ave days prior to tie meetin
Of the board al which the ballot is
be taken. and 10 report TO the boar
the result of its investigation
Grievances Committee.
The grievance committee shall !
ceive all complaints preferred BY ar
member of the club relative to al
matter OF public interest. pass upt
the merits OF the same, and, II In u
judgment Of the committee the grie
ance preferred is OF such charact
as to warrant action by the board
directors, shall refer the same 70 Il
board.
Library Committee.
The library committee shall ha
power. with the approval 81 the boar
10 purchase stationery for the use
the members OF the club. books al
shall subscribe for such periodica
as may be deemed necessary by Il
board.
Entertainment Committee.
The entertainment committee shi
have charge Of me social features