Coeur d'Alene evening press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1907-1929, 1909-04-23

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Scenic City BY the Unsalted Sea-
the metropolis Of the state-to make
It city Of 10000 people at not
far distant date and they will sue
coed.
Committee Reports.
The boosters sat down to dinner
one OF those dinners for which the
Hotel Idaho, under the management
OF Mr.. Moore. 10 noted little be-
fore o'clock, and when IL was con-
cluded. Mayor Hamilton, who acted
as toastmaster. called upon r. w.
Fitze, one of a committee appointed
by the club some time ago 70 make
visit to Spokane and see what could
be done along a publicity line. for
report. Mr.. Fitxe stated that the
committee had been royalty enter
tanned by the Spokane Chamber or
Commerce, and that an invitation
had been extended to the members
OF the club to visit with Il any Tues
day when In Spokane. He stated that
the oflcials Of the Electric road had
instructed their publicity agent. Mr..
Flagg, to extend Occur d'Alene every
available means OF advertising a. the
depots OF the road and that Flagg
had taken It upon himself TO make
such arrangements with other roads.
He stated that the sign board manner
OF publicity had been investigated.
but that the committee felt more
could be done b. some kind Of q dis
play representative OF the resources
OF the city and county at the railroad
depota. He stated that the commit
tee had secured q space az the cham.
Der OF commerco--one OF the best. as
the rate OF $40 a month. and that
a handsome case. and other mecca
sary equipment could be secured
for some &2O0 In which could be dis
played pictures and other things adj
vertisIng the county. He suggested
that the case be OF home manufacture
that the lumber bear the name OF
the manufacturer. and the case name
of the maker. He particularly COM
plimented the COED and effective
work done by the other members Of
the committee. J. NJ. Elder and Sec
rotary Hopkirk. Mr.. FitEe's remarks
were literally applauded.
Believes In Coemr d'Aiene.
J. d. McFaii. a noted musical al
rector and singer lately from the eass.
and who likes Occur d'Alene well
! enough TO make II his home, wasl
then introduced to the audience By
Mayor Hamilton and favored II with
, pleasing solo. and at It's conciusion
he was encored. and responded with
/ another selection. The boOEtern
, then listened to an address by DR.
, Fuikerson, who has Travelled all oves
4 the world. and stated that no country
2 offered greater opportunities thar
n the northwest. He stated that The
: eyes OF the east and the central ives
r were fixed upon Il. and that thoua
i ands of people were planning 10 yiai
4 II during the Alaska-Yukon expoal
. ton. The land in the east. he stated
: was rapidly growing less prOductiyes
and was being sold TO foreigners wh
n were eroWding the Americans out
y and they were taking up their marc
: westward Nearly all OF them frou
e financial point Of view. were Dc
e sirable class. They had nothing def
4 mite in view. he said. and IL was onl
+ a question OF landing them. and tina
|, ~ Occur d'Alene would boost, an
!, conduct a vigorous publicity can
o paign u would secure more than q
II share. and he urged them TO do ey
= erything within their power 70 PR
Z vail upon the visitors 10 see this cts
Paper MN Wants Location.
: Judge McBee then addressed thos
: present with relation 10 Mr.. Good
nough's vlsit to the city. Mr.. Goo
7, enough represents Mr.. Pride. n
paper mill man. and his mission
= the city. said the judge. was TO asce
tain II It was suitable for 4 locatio
for a paper mill. He stated that az
4 er Mr. Goodenough had Investigate
= the situation be had stated that
his search for a location he n
y (Continusd On pags foaE.l