The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1922-01-04

connection with all public and private
work.
Requested the government authori-
ties to provide harbor boat.
Urged that Pensacola bay be used
as a winter rendezvous for the North
Atlantic fleet.
Voted funds for the following:
prosperity Week Campaign"
For the development of good roads
sent delegates 10 Tallahassee and st.
Augustine, and cooperated with the
state and county officials to this end.
For an agricultural exhibit at the
Jacksonville state fair.
For publicity campaign
Provided additional offices for ex-
ecutive staff.
Promoted the first public meeting
to oppose an issuance of bonds TO
build a tubercular hospital.
Ratified guarantee fund to Louis
Willie Baseball club to train in PEN
sacola
Appointed delegates TO the follow
Ing conferences:
/ Mississippi Valley Association, New
Orleans and Washington.
National Merchants Marine Asso-
ciation Washington.
South Atlantic States Association,
Washington.
Old Spanish Trail Association. Gulf
port, Miss.
Interstate Commerce Commission,
Memphis. Tenn.
Blackwater Bridge opening, Milton
| Florida.
State Automobile Convention, Or
lando, Florida.
Good roads conferences.
Alabama Educational and Agricul-
tural Revival Montgomery. Ala.
| Organized an Industrial Commission
which assumed those activities of the
association for which 1t was created.
Cooperation:
| The Rotary and Kiwanis clubs in
many enterprises for the good of the
city
The State Department OF Agricul-
ture.
The Redpath Chautauqua. ~
| Dixie Auto Association.
Authorized the appointment Of
musical conductor during the tourist
season.
Appointed a member of the Gulf
Beach Commission.
Endorsed the establishment of a
Foreign Trade Department by the In
dustrial Commission.
Sub divided the operation of the
association into seven divisions, or de-
partments: Budgeting each depart
ment and placed the system under the
direct supervision of an auditing COM
mittee into whose charge has been en-
trusted the management and adjust
ment of accounts receivable.
The board has endeavored' to make
the rooms of the association a com
munity center for the organized ac-
tivities of the city and has granted
the use OF the auditorium to the fol-
lowing:
The Tourist Club.
American Legion.
Veterans of Foreign Wars.
The Womans Club.
The Business Women's Club.
Society of Applied Psychology.
The chamber holds membership in:
The United States Chamber of Com
merce.
The Mississippi Valley Association
Southern Traffic League.
Agricultural Committee.
Formulated plan to send Escambia
exhibit to Jacksonville State Fair.
Cooperate with weather bureau in
establishing frost warnings In the
county.
Conducted correspondence with the
Florida State Live Stock and SAM
tary Board relative to ALLEGATION of
funds for the inspection of live stock
for contagious and infectious diseases.
Recommended that county commits
sioners set aside fund for publicity
purposes.
Devised and urged legislative bills
pertaining to the agricultural interest
Of this section.
Recommended the issuance of an
agricultural pamphlet
Endorsed an appropriation for the |
marketing bureau.
Cooperated with the county agent in
of agriculture and home economics.
Now devising plans for:
Broader scope OF operations for the |
County Fair.
: Drink More Milk" campaign.
Permanent agricultural display ir |
the rooms of the association, and an
agricultural week display.
Legislative Committee,
Held several meetings and watched |
legislation at both Tallahassee and
Washington which in any way affect |
ed local interests.
Endorsed bills of a beneficial nature
and opposed those pernicious TO the
development of this section.
Publicity Committee.
Issued a Tourist folder.
Issued a special pamphlet for dele
gates to the national convention.
published 5000 tourist and conven-
ton pamphlets.