The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-03-15

that time be transacted And the
! president shall be authorized and en-
powered to call special meetings des
ignating the purpose for which the
/ same are called at such time and at
such place as he may designate after
| giving reasonable notice thereof
Article 5. The annual membership
fee in this organization shall be as
/ follows: For boards of supervisors
| $50 a year: for local commercial
| clubs or booster organizations, $40, a
year; and for individual members liy-
! ing along or adjacent to said trail,
( 81 year, each; all of which money or
| dues shall be paid TO the treasurer,
who shall issue receipt therefor,
which receipt shall be evidence of
membership during the period it
covers.
Article 6. The business affairs of
this organization shall be in the hands
of its officers, who shall have such
powers and duties as are easily con-
sonant with their office in like organ
lzations, and under such rules and re-
strictions as shall be made BY the
board of trustees and the by laws OF
this organization hereafter to be
adopted
Article Z. The board of trustees
Shall at the first opportunity designate
and define the official trail through
each county which it proposes to
pass, adopting as near as possible the
recommendation OF the local board OF
each county, the object being at all
times TO have the shortest and most
direct line from principal points and
across the states through which said
trail passes.
Article s. The board of trustees
shall adopt at the first opportunity
the formal sign or emblem to be used
upon the stationery and upon the
sign posts and advertising of said
trail.
Article 8. The board OF trustees
shall appoint a competent engineer
upon such terms and conditions as
they deem eypedient and for the best
interest of this organization 10 pre-.
pare map Or maps, establish grades
and suggest Improvements for and
along said proposed trail.
Article 10. The board of trustees
shall appoint and designate an official
photographer for this association. it
being the purpose of said photograph
pher to procure views along the Mau-
bonsie trail for advertising, post cards,
schedules, etc.
Article II. The board of trustees
shall through a committee whom they
may appoint authorize the publication
of souvenir folder. which shall con-
tain an accurate map of the Waubon-
sic trail and also a list of the towns,
neighborhoods and communities
through which it passes, Civ
ing the number of miles from
town 10 town and such otn-
er facts as will be of interest, and
they are permitted to let contract
for the publication of this schedule
for the advertising benefits that may
accrue therefrom, Or ON other terms
as may be deemed best
Article II. The board of trustees
shall have the power and authority to
erect sign boards and sign posts at
such corners and other places along
the Waubonsie trail as they deem
best for the welfare and guidance OF
said Wanbonsie trail and its users.
Article -. All funds that come into
this organization through any of it's
channels shall be turned over to the
treasurer, who shall dispense the
same only on the order Of the secre-
tary and president, and the organiza-
ton and its officers are hereby for
bidden TO create any aggregate IN
debtedness on behalf of said organiza-
ton in excess Of FIVE hundred $500
dollars II any one time.
Article IA. Members of this organ
ization shall not be individually liable
for debts incurred by this organization
or itg officers for said organization.
Article Is, These articles can only
be changed BY a threelfoarthg vote
OF members present at any regular
meeting or meeting called for that
purpose. after due notice thereof hay-
ing been given by the president 10 the
members NJ said association.
Article 10. This association shall
adopt rules and BY laws for the con
duct and guidance OF its officers and
members.