The Red Cloud chief., 1909-03-25
Base Ball MGCtint,

At "A mass meeting of the citi-
zens held at the Commercial Club
rooms last Friday event ng a Base
Ball association was formed with w.
5 Bense. President, O.. C.. Tecl, Sec
Rotary Treasurer, and +. w. Cowden,
w. \. Sherwood and G.. j Warren,
Executive Committee. The plan
adopted by the association, was to sub
scribe not less than 80 shares, at $50
each. One half to be paid May 10Th
and the other one half July 18th 1909.
The season is to begin June LIST, 1000
aud to last three months or longer.
The Executive committee together
with the President and Secretary
Treasurer is to be as an Executive
Board, and is to have entire control
and management of the affairs Of the
association. The Executive Board met
Monday afternoon and formulated the
following rules, which We're adopted
Monday evening at another meeting
af the association: That the name
of this association shall be The Red
Cloud Base Ball Association of Red
Cloud, Nebraska"
The time of commencement Of this
association shall be March 10Th, 1909,
and TO continue until September LIST.
1909, or AS much longer AS may be de-
tcrmined upon by the executive board.
That any officer may be removed for
cause, and his position filed by a ma
iority vote Of the said Board.
The Executive Board has power to
make and enforce :, ch rules to govern
its business q, deemed cXpedicnt, to
make contracts and regulate ali sal.
aries. 70 employ and di. charge at
will any employee, TO engage Il man
agecr who shall have full power and
authority over its employees.
The liability of each share holder
shall be the amount Of his share and
no more. The Board cannot incur an
indetness TO eXcee - per cent of the
unpaid subscription. All money shall
be paid to the Sccretary.Treasurer
who shall issue IA receipt for the same
in duplicate, All moneys shall be
paid out only on order of the manager
conntersigned by the President and
Chairman of the Executive committee,
all orders to be issued in duplicate.
All employees shall enter into such
contract as shall be formulated and
adopted by the Executive Board.
The manager shall have power to
penalize or fine any employee and
such sum shall be deducted from any
salary due such employee. The Elk
e~cutive Board shall appoint from the
share holders, not members Of the
Board, n committee Of three to audit
its accounts at the end OF the season.
And no complimentary tickets shall
be issued to any person not employed
by said Board.
Base ball enthuiasts will be pleased
Ia know that an organization has been
perfected in this city and that Red
Cloud will have a winning team this
year. The management learned a few
lessons last year and the present asso'
citation will take advantage of lasl
years experience. The association Is
organized on strictly business princi
pies and business methods will be used
through out the entire season.
Every body speak a good word and
help bring the people to Red Cloud.
w. $. Bense is president and o. C.
Teel is secretary and treasurer Frank
Cowden, Geo. Warren and Walter Sher'
wood Executive Board. These men at
the head Of this association are a guar
antee in themselves that the club will
be managed strictly on the square,
The Chief will be pleased to len all
assistance possible and will always
"root' for home team Lets get inSc
the gam and soost. "Kncekers' keep
out.