The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1908-11-22
LOOKING FORWARD
TO CONSOLIDATION
Plan Is on Foot to Draw COM
mercial Clubs More Close
ly Together.
SALT LAKE CITY TAKES
LEAD IN THE PROPOSITION
Call Is Sent Out and Meeting
viii Be Held Here Decem-
ber 10.

The first move for the consolidation
Of the commercial bodies OF the state
was taken Saturday with the issuing
by the board Of governors Of the Com
mercial club OF Salt Lake City of the
official call for convention to be held
here December 10 and IL. Delegates
are expected from practically all Of the
commercial and industrial organiza-
tions Of the state, and it is expected
that permanent organization will be
effected whereby great deal of good
may be effected by the more intimate
association Of those organizations, both
for the citizens and for the commercial
interests generally.
Tho first days session Will be
opened at the club rooms at 10 o'clock
with an address of welcome on behalf
of the state by Governor John c. Cut
Ter; on behalf OF the city by Mayor
Commercial club by ". j. Halloran,
president OF the club. The afternoon
session will be devoted TO q discussion
of plans for permanent organization
o: the associated clubs,
The sessions OF the second day will
be occupied with speeches on subjects
OF interest 20 the delegates, Papers
tai city III the other sections OF tho state
and on tho interest of the people gcner-
ally in the coming national convention
Of the Grand Army of the Republic. In
the evening the delegates and other
guests will be entertained at banquet
given by the members of the CONNER
cial club, at which there Will be ad'
bv -rou,inppf hl1SIDpss and DrO.
fessional men OF the state, and there
will be music and other entertainment.
Following is the official call in full:
Official Call
A convention OF representatives OF the
commercial and Industrial organizations
Of the state of Utah is hereby called 70
meet in the Commercial club rooms. Salt
Lake City. Utah. December 10. 1908.
This convention is called for the pur-
pose of creating a state league of COM
duty Of which shall be TO advance by all
legitimate means the growth and pros
ncr,ty Of the state OF Utah.
The purposes OF this league shall be
10 advance, by social Intercourse and
friendly exchange OF Views, the CONNER
cial prosperity and growth OF the state
of Utah: 10 promote uniformity In the
customs and usages OF producers, manu-
facturcrs and merchants; seek remunera-
tive markets for home products. foster
capital and protect labor, mutually inter
tStSQ IN e0CD welfare,
manufacturing, collect and disseminate
valuable agricultural manufacturing and
commercial information; extend and de-
Velop trade, commerce, the arts. manu-
features, agriculture, irrigation. mer-
chandisiEg banking, mining. smelling.
livestock and woolgrowIng pursuits. and
TO do any and all things necessary TO
promote the OBJECTS OF the proposed or
ganization.
R5presentation-Comm clubs, 3
delegates; chambers OF commerce. dele
gates; boards OF trade delegates: nier-
chants and manufacturers associations,
delegates: real estate associations. etc,
5 delegates.
These delegates shall be the president,
vice president and secretary of each or
ganization taking part in the del!bera-
lions and conclusions OF the convention,
or their duly accredited representatives,.
The convention will be called to order
promptly at 10 o'clock Thursday morning.
December 10, 1905, and IL Is earnestly
hoped that the attendance win he COM
plete and fully representative OF the
NaEied Interests OF the state. Very re-
THE BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF THE
COMMERCIAL CLUB.
BY W. j. Haloran. president; Fisher
Harris, secretary.