Show COMMERCIAL CLUBS CLUB'S NEW COMMITTEES u u o U Board of j Governors Appoints tI tIr Members for Standing c. c r.- r. f Bodies l. I SALTON SEA CONSIDERED I t r l J Executive B Bod Body dy of Organization Meets Thursday Discuss Hally Hall Hall- war y Commission Bill r rI f- f I. I I i f The board of or governors of the tho Com Com- P v club met Tuc Tuesday In their r r regular annual session for tor the c con con- n- n of matters matter arising in consequence con con- sequence of or the recent election ejection of or the new v board hoard Among the tho most mot Important imI important Im Im- I Hems items of business transacted were the appointments to the tho regular hoard board committees and the general and standing committees of or the thc club At the meeting meeting- the matter of oC the Salton Sea and It Its Influence on the farming industry In the West Vest was presented t to the tho board boar an and a recommendation win be 00 made to the thc governor to Invite I such action on the part of ot the tho legis- legis lature now In session as to them ma may be e deemed necessary rr I Board Committees cs Tho The board committees which were appointed are as aM follows j- j lIou and Property C. C. C. C N. N Cafe Cafe H. R. R E. E Miller Buffet L. Buffet L D. D Freed S Finance and Auditing J M. M r. r II Walker Ci iI f C. C A. A Quigley I i F. F W. W Francis Admission J am and G L. L A. A E. E Wall aB Ezra Thompson I Leon Sweet f H J JC C. C Cutler I A. A W J. J Halloran J. J E. E Caine Calne I flu h C. C S. S Burton Durton Tv Joy II Johnson Samuel Tho The committees appointed appoIntee from the membership to the standing committees committees commit tees were wela as follows and Transportation Morris Chairman Jno W. W Delano alter Walter Scott H. H M. M DInwoodey Samuel Weitz Jas P. P Gardner W. W E. E Bailey Balle J. J Moritz Janies Janes J 1 Burke F. F S. S Murphy II n. P P. Morris Geo T. T 1 Odd Leon Sweet E W W. II H unix lii Improvement a and nI Parks I A. A Fred n We Chairman G C T Alder Altier I L. L C. C ICe Hey I r 1 11 It J. J D. D i I JI i O. O n f C. C H. H A. A V V. V Taylor raylor ThOR Hobday R. R S. S Veils W. W E. E Jacobs AV V J 1 Dooley Oil Coal ConI and Gu Go A. A J. J Davis Chairman M. M l. l P. P Braffett P. P C. C Kittle v. AV J. J Burton J J. lIeber Richard B. B J. J F. F Caffey SIg Simon II 11 T. T 1 Cleaver T. T J. J Smith Ii F. F P. P Gridley Shand Smith A. A L. L Jacobs J. J T J. J Snider F. F A. A Jameson C C. F. F Warren Sanitation mid Public Welfare Herman Harms Chairman J. J W. W C. C Orem W. W F. F Beer Dr S. S G. G Paul Spencer Clawson Will flees Bees I. I A A. Clayton Alex Rogers M. M I. I H. H Desky AV W. Yo J J. J Dooley F. F J. J Hewlett G. G A. A SteIner G. G S. S Holmes Dr E. E S. S Wright right I P. P J. J Moran Statistics L. L II H. Farnsworth Chairman I j IU M. Bamberger Hamberger C. C W. W V. Y J. J Bateman A. A II H. Ma May Ceo Geo M. M Cannon r T. J. J Nipper NipperS S S. I D. D Evans M. M Geo Ceo C. C Forrester lace lICO Rust Hust Geo W. W God Goddard Carl S. S S Schmidt t 0 O. G. G P. P A. A Tony Jacobson Manufacturers and New Xe Industries Hebel 1 M. M Wells Veils Chairman W. W II Bancroft J A. A Kahn Iahn 13 B. Bi F. F i Bauer Dauer James Langton E. E E. E Cripps I. I N. N Parker Ben Davis J. J II H. Patter Patterson on onS S S. V V. Derrah D. D II H. Peer Peery E. E F. F Hanna J L. L Charles Ross E B. B. B Jones Jos A. A Silver ot Water 1 and fl Electricity A. A F. F Doremus Chairman W. W T. T Cannon B. B W. W Mendenhall l It L. A. A Copeland Copland Edw McGurrin J. J II if 11 U. Franklin R. R W. W NIcol NicolI I 1 I. C. C G Glosz O. O I D. D Romney I. M. C. C Go Godbe W. W L. L Maas Mans I M. D. D Grosh J J. J on Fewson Smith C. C B. B Hawley A. A E. E Snow va Ways ur 35 H H 1 Means i cu I 15 Simon Bumberger Bamberger Chairman J. J S. S Bransford I. I F. F E. E McGurrin A. A 1 W. W Carlson Callson W. W V. V Rice nice N N. W. W Clayton O. O J. J Salisbury Jno JaG J. J Daly Dahr AV W. F. F Snyder Lewis S. S Hills A. A II H. Tarbet Farlett t I David Keith Thos Veir W W. S. S J. J D. D Wood Mines lines anti and Mining 0 John Dern Chairman Chairman AV w IL n. Alexander A. A F. F Holden v t. t V y AV v. AV v. Armstrong D. D C. C Jackling G a H 11 it Bothwell H. H S S. Joseph Thos Reams Kearns 11 n. iAl M. Crowther C. C H. H Doolittle C. C D. D H 11 J. J Evans AV W II H. p I f. f Walter Valter Fitch N. N hll i Chairman Alex Colbath I I. I H. H Farnsworth B N Bailey Craig Frank U AV WV 3 J. J fraUkA i-C i Jue Tun R E E. E DonI Ii Ii- P P. Clark J JT T. T JH J. J H. H McChrystal I S. S HT V. Morrison John AI M. Hayes AV w. w M M. M Rush S S. B B. Tuttle S Dr F. F Stauffer AV W. A. A Homer Thomas T K IC Walton AVallon Chairman A w AIL H. H Booth Jr jl L. L Buckingham S. S M M. M Lc 15 E. Milner A. A C. C Jas Chipman J. J g. g McDonald l M. M I. I C. C Davis p I T F. F G. G Palmer Palmera Faust nis II U. U i U. U J. J Hisle W m le secretary and mana man man- Fisher Harris communication com com- then read a club of the a agel e to We the board or of governor Salton Sea the mutter matter of oC In the lIe I mending to the board that lite they tako take to have havo n l Ja the United States departmental de- de thoroughly Inv hives y the conditions with a view to the ascertaIning I the thc possible Iv effects Ol of oC f peculiar b bod body dy ot of f water The Tho communIcations com corn was a as follows follow James K Sha Shaw Ernest Williams Irrigation George C. C Lambert Chairman George AU lIn F. F S. S Richards r T. T H. H Fitzgerald R. R G. G Sleater I. I C C. Ha Hae Madley Hadley e A. A H. H Snow J J. J T M Hayes Hoes Gideon Snyder v. u. u R n. Hutchinson Jos m Taylor raylor Frank Knox M. M I. I M. M Veil AVell Thomas Owen C. C S. S Immigration C Cr F F. Farren Warren Barren Chairman Jno Brooks Drooks G Geo o. o AV W. Morgan Jno Dubel R. R F. F Nelson Nelon J. J A. A 1 Foisy 01 e Jos Jos' E I. O Oglesby P R. R w W. W Hall Nels Paulson L u H. H Har Harding Henr Henry Sadler Ii H. j C C. Hoffman D D. S. S Spencer E. E S. S Hubbard F Fl F A. A Starkweather Good GOl Road John P. P Cahoon Chairman J. J Bergerman De WItt B. B Lowe J. J J. J Burke Jno C. C Lynch A. A H. H ChrIstensen E. E D D. Miller E. E E E. Darling ng Samuel Paul L. L I. I L. L Downing H. H AV W. Yo Reed Heed Oscar Groshell Sam H. H Sharman D. D E. E Kelly Cain Public c Entertainment F. F C. C Schramm Chairman C. C F. F Adams G. G E. E Merrill l AV W. E. E Bailey It n. P P. Morris L. L A. A Jeffs JolTs D. D S. S 11 Murray 11 1 ra F. F H. H Leib heo Vm AV V. A. A O erbeck P. P AV W. Madsen J J. J H. H Patrick L. L R. R l Ia r. A H. H King Jing Ing Education William ViiI Nelson Chairman I. I L. L M M. Balle Bailey Matt Thomas Thoma 1 M. M J. J Cheesman T. T G. G Louis Cohn J. J H. H Molo H. H P. P Hen Henderson erson E. E D. D L. L Charles Miller Wm M. M OBrien O'Brien AV v. P. P Noble L. L II IL Farnsworth F. F B. B Stephens Jno M. M Hayes Commerce George Y T. Wallace allace Chairman AV W. F. F Adams J. J B. B Jenson T. T J. J Armstrong Geo Ceo I. I L. L Moats Isaac Barton Win m M. M I. I OBrien O'Brien AV W. F. F Galloway Calloway A 1 A. A E. E Payne C. C Fox F. F C. C Richmond J. J F. F Grant J. J II H. Burtner O. O H. H Hewlett P. P C. C Thompson Art and Literature H. H L. L A. A Culmer Chairman H. H Altman Allman Igleheart Ar V. V S. S Anderson J. J H. H McChrystal l J. J F. F Bennett B. B A. A McMillan Walter A. A Cooke C. C P. P O H. H S. S Daynes Danes Hiram Tyree C. C C. C Goodwin AV W E. E Ware Yaro J. J II 11 H i 1 L. L D. D Gordon Arbitration J. J AV W. Houston Chairman Hober Heber M. M Wells s J. J C. C Lynch S. S H. H Auerbach J. J II H. McChrystal J. J S. S Samuel eltz F F. A. A Geo E. E Merrill E. E F. F Holmes C. C C. C Goodwin Boyd Park J. J H. H Molo Frank Pierce J. J D. D Wood Advertising anti and Promotion II 11 P. P Clark Chairman F. F C. C Barnes C. C P. P Jennings AV w. T. T Benson Denson Je Jesse tj C. C Little G. G R. R Cleaveland Cleavelan R. R L. L Pritchard W. W H. H Ellison E. E P P. Sears J. J Will JIl Ora Gray S. S B. B Tuttle Paul PauI Knox j t j jIre ll lla r lor J r Tire Ire Protection and antI Insurance Ins Rates Hates Thomas Homer Chairman Albert Fisher F. F J. J Westcott Jos fos Lippman Addison Cain C C. C 1 M. M M. M B. B T. T AV W. Partridge H. H Pembroke C. C R. R Pear Peari ll lI Walter A. A Cooke Cooko C. C J. J L. L Rood H. H B. B ol r. r L. L L. L Terry W. W F. F Earls ron ouri Second Session Selon Ion Ij Cn Congress J. J G. G McDonald i Chairman R. R S. S Campbell D. D G. G Bolton AV v. II It Dale T. T R. R Cutler B. B F F. Grant AV W. G. G Farrell J J. M. M Marriott O. O J. J Smith O. O R. R Meredith C. C F. F Warren arren J. J H. H Moyle Morle Win Vm Lieblein AV W. J. J Doole Dooley H. H G. G Whitney Laus anti and Igl Legislation AA WV II H DIckson on Chairman J J. J Q Critchlow S. S H. H Love C. C C. C Dc Dey Everard Bierer jr II H. C. C Edwards O. O AV W. Powers F. F J. J Gustin J J. J T. T Richards W W. H. H King ICing A. A F F. Sanford C. C S. S KInney Rinney Ashby Snow Sno E. E O. O L Lee Frank Excursions John Q Critchlow Chairman J. J R. R Valentine Valentino C. C H. H Griffin C. C A A. A Vall Walker er J. J C. C Lynch T. T A. A Williams Frank A. A H. H H. H P. P Clark AV W. H. H Young J L. L H IL Farnsworth AV WV J. J Doole Dooley 1 F. F J. J Hewlett A. A Fred c Vey J 1 Dry 13 Farming Thomas R. R Cutler Chairman AV v. G. G Farrell Henry Wallace L. L P. P Judd M. M D D. Wells Jos Nelson AV W 1 N. N Williams AV v. P. P Read Leon Engstrom Solon Spiro J. J A. A Jennings J. J AV W now O. O H. H Hewlett R. R K IC Thomas Coo Ceo Austin August Music N J. J J J. J McClellan Chairman I. I L. L P. P Christensen Fred Pred A A. SIa e A. A S. S Home Horne O. O T J. J Smith Harold Lamb A. A K IC M. M E. E Lipman T. T 1 A. A J. J II H. Lovendale Lo AV W. E. E Block F F. L. L Pearl Henry Henr E. E Browne Geo D. D 0 O. O H. H Johnson Lcd Lecture tire Karl J A. A Schei Chairman R. R M. M R. R AV W. Sloan Henry Green Grcen A. A P. P E. E O. O Howard G G. H. H Williams R. R A. A Keyes Van Aan Dam Darn Jr B. B H. H Kutnewsky R. R Ar Y Brown P. P B. B Locker Dr J. J N. N Harrison F. F F. F Phelps 1 F. F A. A Tim b Smoker D. D It R Gra Gray Chairman Paul E. E Banker Nd Ned Hewitt Howitt Jno Jito E. E CI Clark rl m m. A. A IL H. Crabbe ins Jos J. J B. B Dunn R. R t. t J. J Shields C. C AV V. A. A AV W. Smith J. J II TI Garrett Fred Strouse AA- AA G. G C. C E. E Taylor Talor Sl Second Annual 1 Dinner F. F AV W. Gardiner Chairman D. D G. G Bolton Bohton E. E A. A Greenwood R H. D. D Carey Care II H. A. A II IL Catrow Calrow Catrow C C. II I LIndley V. V P. P Cooper AV V. C. C Lyno p. p L. L Doran Dornn G. G AV Vt P Peck k V. W M M. M Ferry IL H. AV tV Walker Talker J. J JL L. L Franl Franken cn M. M 1 ll Ii Whitney Sl Sixth th Annual Banquet AV W. II ir Dale Chairman Jay Jav T T. Harris 11 II G G. G Whitney II H. J. J Hay ward II H. B. B Windsor or F. F P J J. J Hill A A. AJ J J. J DavisI Davis I iX Ira II ii H. Lewis AV W. L. L Maas ill J. J M. M Hayes J J. J 11 Walker Geo D D. Alder D. D 5 S. S Murray E. E O. O Howard R. R AV Y Sloan Chili Building HIlI C. C A A. Chairman J. J AV W. Houston Heber M. M Wells AV W. J. J Halloran L. L H. H Farnsworth Board of oC Governors Commercial Club Clu Salt Lake CIt City Utah Gentl Gentlemen YOur Your You attention Is 11 respectfully in invited to a acom com consideration ration of oC the body of oC wate now formed Connet in southern California Califor- Califor nia popularly described as th Salto Salton S Sea a and the possible effect of oC it its pre on the climatic conditions o othe of the tue state of oC Utah particularly and o othe or of orthe the arid section of or tIn the Pacific slope slop g ne ll Some time a ago o an Irrigation company in an sin attempt to divert a portion of ot th the waters of at the Colorado river er into taut tain arid lands landa which it proposed to to re redeem redeem redeem re- re deem lost control o of the river which left Its Us ancient bed bcd and antl following Ih the natural physical outlines of ot the countr court conn tr try poured into the Salton Sink muc much mucho o of which is below the level of ot the tho ocean thus tItus forming the Salton Sea which now covers el an area of ot square miles mile and has a a. maximum depth of oC about 75 feet The irrigation company compan to which reference Is 18 made and the Southern Pacific Pa Pa- Railroad company compan which has hus three thre e times had to remove remo its tracks out o othe or of orthe the thea way a o of the encroaching waters vaters hama have hav ma made e many miny abortive efforts and spen spent over o two million dollars dollar In an art alt attempt to confine the Colorado river within it Its original channel while tho thu President of or the tho United States Slates has hns officially dc do- claret that this must be done and a at once by tho the Southern Pacific Railroad company Whether hether this can bo be done clone o or not remains remain of or course to be seen bu buso but so o far Car all efforts in that direction hough directed by the most competent of oC engineers has been Jeen marked by signal sig- sig nal failure and antl the thie enormous flood o ovater of vater continues to brush aside the ob oh- oh- oh placed in Its path as ns it goes goeson on in iii It Its business of or filling the Sallon sink creating a n. great at Inland sea and antl perhaps changing the climatic condl- condl ions of or a vast area of oC partially unproductive unproductive e land The Salton Sea is already sufficiently largo large to exert an art appreciable effect on the climate of or tho the contiguous country and antI It I Is estimated that at the present rate rate- of ot flow it will take seven en years to lo fill till the great earth depression known a as al s the Salton Sink and If this flow low shall be e voluntarily or Involuntarily ily ny allowed to continue c there will be beat beat beat at the tho end of or that time a great In Inland Inland inland In- In land sea Ica on th the Pacific slope the outlet outlet outlet out out- let of oC which will be determined d either b by the tho prevailing pre physical co conditions o of the country countr or b by the tire dictum of or scientists This sea 40 D square miles mile In extent and with a n maximum depth of or feet teet would not only turn furnish Ish a a. field iel for the operations of oC navigation but Jut would In all nil probability work a material and antI beneficial change in a section of the arid AV West c st l embracing all of oC Nevada Ne Utah Arizona and large parts of ot Oregon Idaho Montana Wyoming Colorado and antl New Mexico Indeed it may be that we are now no witnessing a radical change In climatic conditions being ein accomplished In a a. few tew years ears which in former Cormer years r rs and during the progress of many centuries has transformed transformed trans trans- formed desert continents Into fruitful and productive e areas A glance glanco at the I map maJl will vill show that there extends from Alaska to Lou Lo or er California a range of high moun mountains talus which follow ollow the of oC the coast line and distant comparatively a few Cew miles The ocean winds blowing blowing- eastward are aro caught and robbed of ot their mols- mols turo ture b by the peaks of the Sierra Ne- Ne vadas West Vest of this great range we find an abundant rainfall a a. humid and anti productive e country countr country casl east of oC the range a desert So far as I J J know now there Is no data ata published published pub pub- b by the government showing the present or 01 lie tho future effect of or tho tIre Salton Salton Sal ton toll Sea on our local climate but private private vate vale observation b by meb well qualified to speak would d seem to indicate conclusively con con- that the unusual fogginess foulness atthe of at the winters of 1 UG JG G and 1907 1507 and ami the |