Coeur d'Alene evening press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1907-1929, 1909-06-26
CLUB MEMBERS
DISCUSS BOOKLET
Manufacturing Plants Loom for
a"@ the City

uiar business meeting last night In
the club rooms. The few member,
that attended were alte in arrivina
and It was 1855 o'clock when A. w
Branson, in the absence Of the pres
ident or vice-president, called this
meeting to order. The minutes Of
the previous meeting were read and
approved.
The committee on raising money tc
assist in sending Mr.. BallInger, OF Sc.
attic. to Washington in the case Of
the Washington Water Power com.
pany, reported that it had collected
Sis and turned it over to Mr.. F.
Russell, Of St. Maries, and the receipt
was turned over to the club and the
committee was discharged.
The secretary reported that a letter
had been received, making inquiries
about a site for mill, but no men,
Der Of the manufacturing committee
present had seen the letter and the
matter was left in the hands Of the
committee. The letter was seen by 4
Press representative this morning
and is from manufacturer in Mis-
souri,, and stated that he represented
company with $4,000 capital and
that they were looking up a location
to manufacture doors, porch columns
and mouldings to the extent OF two or
three cars a week to be shipped to
the eastern market. He wished to
inquire in regard to stumpage, cost of
labor, kinds of material here and in
regard to a suitable site. The COM
mittee was instructed to communicate
with him at once.
1t was moved and seconded that
the finance committee be instructed
to dispose of the buffet, fixtures and
the motion carried.
The secretary reported that $500
had arrived and had been
distributed to those who had sub
scribed money for the edition and the
club mailed about 500 copies to par
ties that were interested in this To-
cality.
A number of suggestions we're
offered as to how to dispose of the
books and after much discussion a
motion prevailed that anyone wish
ing to send books away could do so
by paying 20 cents for the book and
three cents postage. The motion was
carried. All parties subscribing to
the committee will receive the
amount of subscription in the books
at the same rate.
j.. L. RODluSOh OACiCu " NO-oPCiH
ate with the club in employing a
and stated that the lady
he employed was engaged only a part
Of the time and that she could devote
most OF her time to the work OF the
club. This offered was referred to
the finance committee.
j. T. Scott was present and stated
that he had not attended the dinner
At the Hotel Idaho and so was unable
10 defend himself against the attack
made on him at that time by J. L.
McClear. president of the club, and J.
C. White, but that he considered
them out Of place at a club dinner
and IL the charges were to be made
they should be made in the club
rooms at a regular meeting. He
stated that he criticized the booklet
and his criticism was honest and had
no motive back Of Il TO knock. and
was willing to stand on his record for
the past seventeen years in this city
as to whether he was knocker or
not; that the booklet was not put out
On business methods or in business
ike manner. I'm the first place. he
stated, MIR. White had said on the
door of the club that Mr.. FlAgg's ser
gices would be free and the report
IS presented to the county commits
sioners containing the expenses
showed that Mr.. Flagg was to receive
$3.50 for services and a15.75 for ex-
Mr.. Scott then read the fol-
lowing copy Of the report as present.
ID to the commissioners when they
we're asked to contribute &700 to