Show Iii FEDERATION J OF CLUBS IN UINTAH BASIN M Meeting called to order by A. A larch Birch president of Roosevelt club T The e members present represented ven en towns in the basin Aside rom rem rom a large representation of Roose lit lt people the blowing visitors were pr present sent Vernal club club Samuels Samuels Woodard Thompson and Henderson Myton Myton 1 H. H C C. Means 1 s Cook and Kingsland Duchesne Duchesne- Madsen Pope Hart and Greaves Fruitland Carey Fruitland-Carey Carey Altonah Searles sand and md Hayden Hayden- Gardner President Thompson of oC the Vernal Vernal Vernal Ver Ver- nal club was made temporary chairman chaIrman chair- chair man mau and and J J. J P. P May of ot Roosevelt temporary secretary Short talks b by Y Thompson Pearce and others reveal ed the fact that the important proportions for consideration were th the proposed fish hatch hatchery cry at Whiterocks Whiterocks White White- rocks the union in some way or the west Uintah and east Duchesne tout coup y y country for joint operation of a high school The across th thu Uintah north of Roosevelt was vas dis- dis n by Mr Dillman hA pro Fro go government nt reservoir it it was loon oon apparent was re regarded as a fg g job and one which demander demanded hen gm t attention rte rho members nnie in inIght o n Ight the reservoir r reservoir with lO vigor Chairman Thorr Thompson spoke or of r he proposed concrete tc road from Ve Veral Ver cr al l to Salt L Lake Lalie ike Cil City Mayor Major Samuels S save ve a brief outline of or the imio t- t auco of such a roa road and arl the proves s towards starring starLing some souse tangible organization organization or or- in the state and counti counties 3 Apparently the state officials f k or or I such a road Mr Madsen of Duchesne Duchesne Duchesne Du Du- chesne spoke regarding the maling malting of or all county and state roads as straight as possible instead of notoriously notor notoriously noto noto- r crooked as is the state roan in places through the basin When all aU representatives were vere present t the thc chairman appointed Cook Dillman and Madsen to 10 draft bylaws purpose of the organization organization or or- propose the le name of the same outline the thc organization etc eta and while the committee was out the tree free discussion of the proper develop lag Ing of or the the coal oil and hydrocarbons hydrocarbons hydrocarbons' hydro car bons bond took up the time The purposes purposes purposes pur pur- poses of or the organization were adopt adopted ed as follows First T To create closer union nion be between between be tween the clubs Second For the advertising up I building and civic progress of the Uintah basin Third For Forthe the forwar forwarding ing of all legitimate industrial enterprises including including including in in- the building of highways railroads canals factories and to encourage stock raising aising and dairying and to bri bring g in capital and people i Fourth For a more united effort effort effort ef ef- fort to secure proper legislation Fifth The proper development of coal oil and hydro Voted unanimously to adopt the name Federated Clubs of Uintah Basin as the name of the organization Adopted the committees committee's committees committee's com corn Rules and laws By placing placing placing ing the work of or drawing up the same upon the Board of Control Agreed to elect a president a secretary and anda a treasurer for the first year and thereafter that such officers should be elected by th Board of Control R R. R M. M Pope of Duchesne and Harry Kingsland fo Myton l were selected as president nt treasurer respectively by secret ballot There were several several several sever- sever al candidates for tor each position J.P. J.P. J.P. J. J P. P May was chosen secretary by ac ac- De without opposition to have hav H H. C. C Means Ed F. F Harmston committee commit commit- fJ and Ray Dillman make malte up a tee tec to circulate a petition among the 1 clubs petitioning g congress to restore R 0 w the acres withdrawn for th the y r reservoir and to petition our legislature legislature legis legis- i g lature to memorialize congress to restore the reservoir site a 1 Collett of Roosevelt and Anderson and Strobe 1 of Vernal were selected as the road committee to work In a conjunction with the counties and with the state for good roads oads It was decided to have havo the secretary write the governor the secretary ot of I state and the state road commission to have hav the fish hatchery established establish ed a Whiterocks Tho organization In addition t to the three officers above mentioned con consists consists con con- of one member from each commercial commercial commercial com com- mercial club In the basin such member member member mem mem- ber to be selected by the Individual club Each club was assessed 5 6 to provide immediate funds lunds for print printing ing tit 4 fit 7 r w J h PI I w ref O d' f |