Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-01-25
FOR BIGGER AND
BETTER SALT LAKE
Real Estate Men Discuss How
They Can Contribute to
It's Development.
1He CITY NEEDS ADVERTISING
:, Money Now squandercd Is Thus
rsed Great Benefit VIII Accrue
10 the Municipality.

President T.. +. Colburn Of the Salt
rake Real Estate association made an
address before the association yester-
a., afternoon, at the regular SEMI
,nonthly lunch IN the Commercial club.
no president advanced suggestions for
,hs benefit Of the city, which were
,donted by the association; and the
,aea Of a trip to Los Angeles Real Es-
,ote Exchange has invited the Salt
lake body to visit 1t. Secretary
perkes win poll the membership, and
ascertain II there is a sufficient num-
her of the members who VIII go 10
make the trip success Judge Col
hluns address was as follows
The board of governors submit Tor
YOUR approval the following standing
Committees for the current year, 1906
Tinance--W. j. Ealloran, chairman;
~ Houston, f. Il. McGurrin, Th0m-
w. Homer and o. Il. Peterson.
Promotion and Publicity-E. 5. Oar
line chairman; John q, Anderson, j.
r. Strlnger, Thos. w. Partridge, ii. G.
Hoffman
press-Thomas Homer, chairman;
q N. johnson, w. G- futile, II. j..
Pritchard, l.. III. Young,
Siewalks--E. S. Darling. Chairman;
A Richter, s. b. futile, b. a. Nj. Frol-
seth. A. c. Sadler.
street Paving and Public Paris.
W Johnson, chairman r. 5. Darling
y $. Hubbard, w. II, Hurd, w. j. Hal
iorau
CIV and State Legislation--J w.
Houston. chairman, II. Morningstar,
JAS. X Shaw, W. II. Ellison, u. D.
secure Membership--Joh ohm G. Ander-
su Chairman, c. w Johnson, II, l..
prlchard A. II. Parsons. w. 5. Girls
Exhlblts-J. L. Perkes. chairman. o.
r Peterson. s. b. futile.
In the selection OF these committees,
a strong draft has been made upon the
willing disposition Of many members
of the association, and the size of the
committees has been increased to IN
cude as nearly as possible, the entire
active membership. Such omissions az
have been made, were made IN order
that the omitted members might later
he pressed into service upon special
work. The board makes the Following
special recommendation, to facilitate
business and increase the effectiveness
Of the association:
RECOMMENDATIONS.
Flrn-Tnat all important Isubjecta
be referred by the chairman. In the
first instance, TO the appropriate com
mittee for consideration and report, and
"a. Il nP
the subjects referred. be considered out
OF order until the report of the commit
tee is received.
second-That Il be. by the consensus
Of association opinion, the policy of the
association to undertake only the car
rying out Of important projects, to the
end that the time and revenues of the
association may be concentrated upon
the most important subjects.
Third--That under the head OF new
business only should general subjects
be suggested and discussed: but that
under this order Of business, the widest
latitude should be given for the dis
cusslon Of every subject calculated to
advance the association, and contrib
ute to the Well-being OF the community.
Fourth-That no work ought to be
undertaken beyond the capacity of the
association, or which does not prom
ise to be successful. II strong effort Is
put behind IL, such a policy will lead
TO frequent achievement, which will
strengthen the association as a commu-
nifty factor.
Fifth-That among the many impor-
tant things 70 be considered, by far the
most important, Is the subject of reve-
nue.. with revenue much can be ac-
compished for the good of Salt Lake in
the coming year; without revenue, or
With inadequate revenue, only limited
success Is possible. Therefore II Is rec
commended that the best thought and
energy Of the officers and membership
be devoted TO the deyising Of ways and
means for placing the association upon
slcn a sound financial basis, as WIN en-
able it TO move effectively and stead
ny Forward along every line of endea-
yor Il undertakes.
Under this head the board recon-
mends
a-That an honorary membership
iisl or "A list Of patrons" be estab-
llshed to cover business men and real
estate owners generally--all of whom
pIont directly or indirectly. by the
work Of the association-the charge
Ior place upon the list TO be 81 per
month. An attractive certificate should
issued to the subscribers, and the
maintenance OF the exhibit list" now
.IIlled should be transferred to the
honorary or patron" list.
CAMPAIGN OF EDUCATION.
THAT at once an organized and per-
ssleLt campaign Of education be be-
eu. ~ convince the people of Salt Lake
euat 'le thousands OF dollars annually
.,,Npehaed by them In wildcat" advel.
using would better be contributed TO
t S"7 association, for use In systematical-
advertising the advantages OF the
Wy ana state 10 the outside world. IL
H. submitted, that II the money annual.
49,, wasted 10 salt Lake Is more or less
n 90 Efforts 10 promote the growth
N ult city could be concentrated in
od "e'auIy or some association. devot-
49, una equipped for that work the
nor, YOU'D be sufficient TO carry the
~ ' vi salt Lake and her advantages
All tqpp'Sr4tl ana homeseekers throughout
Mis- ,, Hl'ed states. II sentiment To
cistic,.'u Gun De created, and this assoc
Ma "s N1h receive from the loyal peo-
Nv Nv ol SAT- Lake. even a small mari of
e money practically wasted unon
so{ plausible scheme offered for per-
yer,t. ,Woht IN the name Of good adj
,,ttusihs' II win undertake 10 return
,Sa oo'a an results many times greater
La csn guy now secured. The Los Ange.
nis s."iNper or commerce, the Califor-
ps S SUITE promotion committee and the
gatiosIs bureau Of publicity are organi.
ws .tC,ls now strikingly Illustrating what
"A Ivllil c advertising can do for stafe
bars ui"elpal growth when large mum.
siam VI INDIVIDUALS In a community.
s ,Sn oll behind them with small and reg,i.
10 so GitltIrl9,uIlons. Our people are loyal
Our ',' L9ke-no one dare dispute that
rsnr,p people are as intelligent az the
tben eo VI california and Colorado. why
va ga cannot no we get them to see the adj,
UPON 81 , 81, o. concentrating their strength
sisier,S.. pan to advertise this city Der.
'en'y and effecIyly? " ~
now Los ANGELES DOES 1T
month"; 1fiSISe9 hundred men contribute
Chan,hN u each to the Los Angela
49, or COmmprce--and