Show Advertising Ogden Besides other important matters of general gen-eral interest the chamber of commerce on k Tuesday evening considered the best means and methods of advertising the city Y abroad so as to draw inas the magnet does the ironforeign capital to lend its weight tothe enterprise and genius of the II i i9 home of investors The meeting was well attended and a good dealof interest was manifested in some at least of the numerous i numer-ous plans projects and schemes that have been crowding on to President Nelson Secretary Garrety and the other officials of the chamber Some tangible results were realized when Mr Carruthers project for a factory for the utilization of the enormous enorm-ous clay deposits in the form of pottery and brick works was taken in hand the projector himself leading in the pilingup of stock subscriptions to the extent of 814 000 W R Swan and associates following with 0000 A H Nelson Stephens Bros C R Hank Patsey Healy W H Harvey Sidney Stevens Newton Farr and C EI Mayne Co coming in with a cool thousand thou-sand each succeeded by John A Boyle George H Tuler and John B Douglass with d 500 each Considering that only 5 15 000is wanted for the establishment 30000 for the land 23000 for the machinery ma-chinery and 2000 for initial operating the sums already subscribed to which more contributions are already being added give assurance that the factory will be a great success Then came up the question of how best to advertise the city Of course the foregoing fore-going item in itself will constitute a power advertisement when in operation Still printers ink map display and other schemes are necessary Mr Mayne the gentleman who is so prominent as the chief pusher of the Ogden power works and who is an allaround investor in Ogden welfare assumed the responsibility of collecting 1200 to be used in printing a million maps of the central part of the union Ogden to appear as a most prominent and pivotal point Another great scheme is the holding of a weeks jollification a la New Orleans Mardi Gras jubilee Mr Harvey taking upon himself him-self in a reasonable degree all the responsi bility for getting hither King Carnival from New Orleans the week following Easter Sunday This implies a lot of fun but also will require lot ofspondulics Already Al-ready j200 has been guaranteed the directors di-rectors of the chamber of commerce having volunteered to either give or collect 400 each towards the proposed carnival It would be if properly arranged and managed man-aged an advertising move the like of which was never seen or dreamed of in Utah Balls parades concerts tournaments bar becue theatrical performances masquerades masquer-ades and all would form a concatenation of enjoyment that would prove an unheard of chain of pleasure There are many other plans of advertis ing Ogden But in the long run and short haul she will always advertise herself by I her e own merits that cannot be hidden |