Weekly Arizona journal-miner. [volume] (Prescott, Ariz.) 1903-1908, 1906-06-06

or 10 munieipai Affairs. The "eees
sisy is apparent Of identifying our
city and improving the administrator,
although he disclaimed any intention
Of criticixing the local government,
which fortunately was not Of partisan
character.
"If we accomplish anything said
he, cit will be by espousing such poll
cies as commend themselves to every
thinking man regardless Of party aft
Iiations. Such clubs in other cities
have wide influence. by leading the
best scntimen, and pointing out the way
We can accomplish something. We can
work together towards making this a
commercial center. u distributing cen.
ter. and n beautiful place Of residence
The time has come when something tan
giblc must be resolved upon. Start mo
dcstIy but earnestly and We must star,
to work. II we cant work as unit
the whole thing will fall to the ground
and we will score more miserable fail
ure than had we never undertake.
ANYTHING. We must show the outsider
that this club has serious feature,
and il it's members he welded as
unit. it can be "A dominant factor IN
the matter of leadership and sugge.
| ton.
Otis E. Young.
otis T.. Young, n merchant of Wen.
! dcndale. who was n guest Of the occa.
sion, was called upon, and in response
said. eve have a good country, but II
we didn't have railroad we would
no, have any country" lie thought
il would pay the railroads, however,
to give lower rates, and thus develop
the country more rapidly.
Cecil @. rcnneli.
Mr. Fcnnell thought that one fea.
turc had been overlooked in the va
rious papers, and that was the protec'
ton Of eastern capital. The country
had taken spurts and then rcceded,
and in his judgment one OF the facts
! necessary TO insure permanent pros
, perity and continuous development,
was TO make IL n safe field for eastern
investors. II was difficult TO suggest
remedy, but he thought IL proper to
sound a warning Mt this time.
. w. L. Clark.
. W. l.. Clark, manager Of the United
; Verde Copper company, declared that
| he was so sincerely in sympathy with
, the movement inaugurated by the
: club that he had taken long trip in
, order to be present. The club, he said,
was on the right track, and its work
e was very well outlined. Speaking for
Z Jerome no said that it's citizens took
y n pride In Prescott, and would cooper
3 ate in every way possible for them to
Z do 40.
2 John NJ. Aitken.
] John NJ. Aitkcn Of Phoenix spoke OF
= his pleasure ut being n guest of the oe'
j.. casion, and reverted TO some Of his
o experiences when he was formerly a
G resident Of this city.
l. President Hawkins then announced
I the following special committees as
G having been nominated by the general
G committee, and upon vote being tax
r en-, the same were elected:
i Railroads Leroy Anderson, c. T.
n Finney, +. l.. Wright, G. q. Fennell'
I and +. NJ. Drcscher.
r Trade Extension-C. r. Joslyn, Dixon
!. Fagerberg, II. d. Aitken, r. A. Jones,
!. and II. X. Behn.
t Municipality-J. M. Ross, N. b.
II Hazeltine, A. w. Edwards, p. y.
is Hastings, and J. Harvey Blain.
i Publicity-A. w. Bork, J. w. Mines
J. r. X. Porter, II. w. Stevens, X. n.
,, Frcdcricks, J. =. Acker, and W, H.
J. Doyle.
70 Mr.. Finney explained that the above
y four committees were Only starters
d but that other committees would be
b appointed 80 that eventually every
L member Of the club would be . work
n ING member on some committee.