Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-03-28

trltcnl0W, The business men VIII rec
ognze the good TO be derived CONNER
cially from the movement aud that
therefore business men VIII lend all
their support, moral and financial. Mr..
Critchow was In favor of midnight
closing and a high license for saloons
He wanted the league to take up the
matter of a new high school at once.
and With proper arguments TO the
school board the new high school Will
be forthcoming.
William Igleheart. manager OF the
Herald, stated II was his belief that all
the newspapers would lend hearty sup
port TO the civic Improvement move
ment. and IN fact It has been one Of
the chief aims Of almost all the dailes
10 make Salt Lake a more beautiful
place.
JUDGE F.. T. CoLBCRN.
Judge L. r. Colborn, as the last
speaker, told how the real estate men
viewed the Civic Improvement league
He said that the contamination OF this
movement meant dollars IN the pocket
of every real estate broker, and for
that reason IL for no other, the league
might count upon the cordial support OF
every real estate dealer In Salt Lake
He hoped the Civic Improvement league
would undertake a series of meetings
for educational purposes at once, and
suggested calling a monster mass meet
ing, at which there would be gathered
more than 10000 persons for the purpose
OF instiling the idea of civic pride into
the hearts and minds Of all.
The proceedings Of the evening were
enlivened by a baritone solo from
Charles +. Kent. and soprano solos
I've LOT 10
Kimball, with Miss Jennie Sands as
accompanist,
CONSTITUTION AND BYLAWS.
Following Is the text OF the constitu-
ton and bylaws adopted
This organization shall be known as
the civic Improvement league Of Salt
Lake city.
The objects OF this organization shall
he to further all things which may
tend TO the Identifying and improving
of our city.
All citizens and residents Of salt
Lake are entitled to membership.
The annual dues to members shall
be. for adults 25c each. payable at the
beginning of each fiscal year. and for
children. II years or under. the dues
shall be 10 cents.
be president vice presidents. secretary.
treasurer who. with others, shall con-
stitute the governing board. This gov
erning board shall be elected annually
and shall hold office until their success
sors qualify.
This organization shall meet monthly
and also at such time and place as
designated By call of the president.
Amendments to this constitution
shall be acted on one meeting after
presentation In writing. A two thirds
vote Of members present at a meeting
at which an amendment is under con-
slderation shall be necessary to carry
such amendment
BYLAWS,
The officers shall he chosen by the
governing board and the governing
board shall perform the duties usually
incumbent on such officers and board.
Standing Committees--Executl
finance publicity laws and education
al. The executive committee, consist
ing of members chosen from the gov
erning board shall perform duties usu-
ally assigned 10 such committees.
The laws committee shall consist OF
three, whose duties shall be to look
after proper city and state legislation
making for the city's beautifying and
improvement.
Ii shall be the duty of the publicity
committee, consisting OF three. to
arouse public sentiment of proper civic
pride
The finance committee, consisting OF
three, shall audit ali accounts OF secre-
tary and treasurer. and also devise
means for obtaining funds for the
league.
AZ annual or league meetings rs
members shall constitute quorum.
These bylaws may be amended or
altered by a two-thirds vote of mem
Oers present at any meeting of the or
ganization.
During the last part OF the meeting
membership blanks We're passed
around, and an assurance OF a charter
membership OF over 200 was obtained
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