Mountain Home maverick. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1906-1911, 1910-01-27
OUTFIT HERE
FOR JARBIDGE
INTENSELY INTERESTING MEET
ING OF COMMERCIAL CLUB
MONDAY EVENING.
Several Important Committees APP
pointed-Wm Have Road From
This City To Mining Camp-water
Works and Sewers.


. An intensely interesting meeting
of the Commercial Club was held
Monday evening and much business
of Importance transacted
The matters of moment which were
freely discussed and considered of
paramount Importance were, water
works sewerage, county buildings.
a bridge across the Snake between
Elmore and Owyhee, county roads,
special advertising and advertising
Of this city as an Quitting point for
Jorbige
Secretary Purtill was in communi-
cation with Milton Reynolds at
Bruneau and learned that the good
people there had subscribed $500,
in addition to the $1,000 voted by the
board of county commissioners, for
the construction of a wagon road to
Jorbige, and that the Bourne North
starr mining company would pungie
up whatever balance was necessary.
This caused the club to appoint a
committee to take immediate action
looking to the thorough rebuilding
of the part of the road in Elmore
county This committee is composed
of f. Blunk. r. +. Goddard and Ed.
Meserole.
In the matter of water works. It
was the sense of the meeting that
copies of all applications for fran
chises pertaining to this matter be
secured from the village board and
carefully gone over by the club.
The chair appointed the following
to attend to the details: r. G.
Tecknor. r. p. Chattin. r M Wolfe.
j. w. Morton and S. G. Rhoads.
A lengthy discussion on sewerage
was indulged in and eliminated in
the appointment of R.W Smith, VIII
4. Montgomery, r. II Bennett, w.
G. HOwie and w. J. Turner as a COM
mittee to take the matter up in de-
tail. as the time required to get
sewer bond issue before the peo-
pie in proper shape Will hardly ad-
NIT of delay. owing to our present
sanitary conditions
The ever-present and pertinent
subject of new county buildings VIII
receive it's just need OF attention
from a committee composed of r.
P AXE, Hon. J. w. Bailey, w. ID.
Evans. j. b. Stanheld. Jas Arm
strong, J. NJ Cowen. b r. Grihth.
s Geo. p Hall an Ed c. Helfrich.
{ All business interests represented
p we're unanimous In the desire for
+ wagon bridge spanning the Snake be-
n tween Elmore and Owyhee counties.
4 The subject has been threshed out
o many times. in the club and else
where, and attempts have been made
+ to get favorable legislative action to
n this end, but without avail Il is
I now proposed to attact the subject
, systematically and in order to prop
| d fttI
tail before the coming legislature, it
T. was deemed expedient to to appoint a
n standing committee to devote full at
! tention to the subject AS announced
n by President Helfrich. the following
! will act: c. b. Faraday, j. A.
Eyster. j. A. Purtill. c. II. Stewart
p and Karl H. S. Hougen
i A special advertising committee to
a take up and exploit all subjects bene~
4 fetal to this section Is composed of
- President Helfrich. Secretary Purtill
and third member to be selected.
The subject of our relations to the
- trade of Jorbige and the northern
= Nevada mining country, which bids
fair to be of much moment eer long,
was thoroughly overhauled and the
purpose of concurring with the citi-
zens of Bruneau and Owyhee county
IN the UulIUlnk OA WdEON IbAQ AlONl
here direct to Jorbige having been
p, definitely and satisfactorily settled,
- w. d. Evans Hon. j w Bailey and
y s. Eckstein We're appointed to solicit
4 funds for the purpose Of advertising
p Mountain Home as an Quitting
y point for the new gold camp.
y, y, committee composed of ID. +.
~ Densel. w. II. Hronek and c. r.
Wetherell was appointed to revise the
s1 bylaws of the club and eliminate
ls some of the defects which seem ap-
n parent and detrimental
u After the all-impOrtant business
u matters had been disposed of it was
suggested that a social evening in
IN which the members andtheir families
re and friends could participate might
Dl tend to a more sincere interest in
D. the working sessions and the proposi
n tion to hold a dancing party in the
81 Standard Theatre on the evening OF
IN Friday, February IL. was enthusias
IN tically agreed to. The affair is tc
be limited in attendance to the mem.
bers. their families and invited
guests.
The next meeting will occur to-
morrow (Friday) night, at which
n time the annual election of officer.
57SS will take place under a suspension OF