The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1921-07-26
Young Mems Club is Definitely
Committed to an Effort to
Save the Lines.
COMMITTEE IS APPOINTED
AT MEETING YESTERDAY
viii Work Out a Plan For Pre-
serving Brunswick's Street
Car Service, Which Will be
Presented at Regular Meeting
Next Friday.

Hope that Brunswick's, street car
lines may yet be saved from the junk
heap was renewed yesterday when 1t
was announced that the Brunswick
Young Mems Club, live-wire organiza-
tion that has never failed to carry
through any undertaking attempted,
ii definitely committed 10 final ef-
fort to prevent this calamity Detailing
Brunswick.
Although Federal Judge Evans has
issued an order directing Receiver Lis
man to suspend the Brunswick street
car service at midnight July 81. and
the situation now seems discourag-
ing, the Young Mems Club will not
give up the fight until every possible
effort to effect a, settlement of the
matter, whereby operation OF the cars
will be continued, has been made.
That the Young Mems Club has ac-
lively taken UP the fight to save the
car lines will be source OF gratifica-
tion In all parts Of Brunswick, and
that they will have the undivided sup.
port and cooperation OF the general
public Is certain.
Meeting Held Yesterday.
The tirst steps toward working out a
plan to solve the problem were taken
yesterday, when Chairman Wilcox
called meeting OF the Club at 400
p. m. tb consider the matter. The
meeting Was attended By many Of the
loading citizens, aiid substantial head.
way was made, A number OF tentative
plans were discussed, and those pres
ent pledged that the effort would be
abandoned only after every possible
expedient had been exhausted.
Committee Appointed.
After the situation had been gone
into fully, Chairman Wilcox appoint.
ed a. special committee. OF which he
Is an ex.ofilclo member, composed of
G g. Smith, Of the Yaryan Co. chair.
man; M. ]. Welsh. OF the Atlantic Re.
finlng Co.: G. w Irwin. OF the Bruins.
wick Marine Construction Co.; and
City Commissioner M. D. McKInnon.
to take up the natter and work out
the most feasible plan from the mum
her suggested, and report at the regu,
lar meeting next Friday.
This committee will get busy at
once. and viii assemble all data pos.
sible, and II Is believed win have a
satisfactory plan ready TO submit Fri
day. when definite action Will be TAX
en-. The committee expects to go in
to an details OF operation OF the street
railway company, and TO find out, II
possible, the reasons for its apparent
failure to pay operating expenses. as
we'll as the remedy for this condition
Expert Coming.
Hardy Crooms. Southern represen
tatlve Of the firm of Stone q Webster
operators OF large number of trac
ton companies IN all parts OF the
ecuntry. VIII arrive In Brunswick this
morning, 10 make an exhaustive ia
sesflgation OF the situation. at IN,
reqnest Of the city commissioners.
Mr.. Crooms viii make complet,
survey Of the property OF the Cit
4 Suburban street RS. Company. an,
will submit a report 10 the commits
sioners. setting forth his views as I,
whether the property can be places
ona seli,sustaining basis, This infor
nation Il desired by the officials, Ii
view of the widespread and outspokei
desire on the part OF the citizens D
Brunswick generally 10 prevent th,
innklng og the street car lines II Il i
III All possible 10 do 40,