Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-03-13
PLAN OF ORGANIZATION.


The matter Of organizing was then
taken up, and the following resolution
was passed, granting delegates to each
OF the l6 south county towns
Whereas the organization of the Man
ufacturers & Merchants association Of
the State of Utah is calculated to do
much good in stimulating the distribu-
ton and use of home manufactured
products and the consequent establish
ment OF additional industries thereby
Increasing the prosperity of the COM
munity and making our state what We
can all boast OF as the only state In the
Union that Is self-sustaining, IN that We
can manufacture and produce all We
eat. drink and wear
Whereas, an organization of a similar
nature and affiliatlng with the state
organization would result In the agri-
cultural and mining interests OF this
section OF Salt Lake county securing
better aud more uniform prices for their
products at less expense for marketing
would give us more power TO secure the
establishment OF new Industries, better
roads, electric lights. promote social
and business intercourse between the
people, and last OF all but not least. Sc
cure the extension of the street car line
10 this end Of the county, aud aid IN
every way the interests OF every person
residing in this, the wealth producing
center Of Salt Lake county
Therefore be IL resolved, That We pro-
coed TO organize that the name of our
| organization be called the Jordan
Commercial & Producers associations"
| that a recess be taken to allow the peo-
| pie of the different towns and villages
TO get together and elect a director Of
this association and that the following
named towns and villages be allowed
| one director: Alta, Bingham Canyon
Bingham Junction. Bluff Dale Butler
| vile, Crescent, Draper. Granite HERR
| man, Riverton SANDY Sllvertou. South
| Jordan Union and West Jordan: that
| for any town or village not represented,
/ this meeting elect a director from such
| village or town that the directors or u
majority OF them meet at the close OF
| this meeting and elect their officers.
OFFICERS.
| The roll call showed delegates from all
| towns present, and after recess the
| following directors were announced. one
! to represent each town:
| Directors-A Jackson Of Alta c. l..
! Countryman Of bingham. w Cooper OF
! Bingham Junction. 4. r Mason OF Bluff
| Dale, G. Colorock Of Butlerville n. 4.
! Nelson OF Crescent. II. II. Smith OF
| Draper \ Graham OF Granite. Sam
Butterfeld Of HERMAN Thomas u
| Page OF Riverton, A. l.. Thomas Of Sill
verton j. NJ Holt OF South Jor Ian W.
Egof of Union II. Jensen OF Sandy.
William Kraack was elected delegate at
large.
The directors elected the following Of
flcers: Heber Smith. president: w
Cooper vice presNent; Thomas Page
secretary, these with Joseph Heabard
10 constitute the executive committed
Following the report. the meeting
broke 10 amid general cheering the
Salt Lakers heading through the blind
ing sanistorm for the deDot, and the
rest OF the people driving away IN
huegies for distant points In the valley
Through the courtesy Of Mr., Read free
car rides were rendered the boosters on
their way home from the Salt Lake de-
rof