Los Angeles herald., 1892-07-07
THE SAME old GAME.
Northern California Wants
Everything.
A Worlds Fair Inspector for South
ern California.
The Local Association Objects to the
Appointments Proceedings at the
Meeting of Yesterday-Some
Lively Resolutions.

The regular meeting OF the Southern
California Worlds Fair association was
held in the rooms of the Los Angeles
chamber of commerce yesterday after
noon. W. @. Kimball occupied the
chair and Frank Virgins acted as sec
retary. The other members present
were James P. Jones, San Diego; A. G..
Fish, Riverside George H. Crafts, Red
lands; M. ]. Bundy, Santa Ana, and E.
f. G. Klokke,, O. M. Wells and Charles
Forester.
After reading OF the minutes of last
meeting the reports of standing COM
mittees were read, wherein it was mani
tested that good work was being done in
all departments. The matter of fur
nishing packages for making the display
of dried fruits was brought up, and a
committee of three was appointed by
| the chair to formulate plan for dis
posing of donated exhibits and to ar
range for packages for the same. The
committee made the following report,
which was adopted:
Resolved, First-The Southern Cali
| fornia Worlds Fair association will fur
nish packages to individuals and locali-
| ties in all cases where the material for
exhibit is donated.
Second = The Southern California
Worlds Fair association will specify the
form, size and kind of packages in each
case, to be delivered to the several coun-
ties for distribution at charge pro rata
on the cost OF the total of that kind.
| Third-Individual and localities will
not be debarred from furnishing at
their own expense for material and
package, packages more elaborate or
ornamental than those furnished by the
| association.
Fourth-All material or exhibits do
mated will be credited to the county of
donation, and the proceeds realized
| from any sales OF donated materials or
exhibits, will be placed to the credit of
the county making the donation, to be
disposed of as the proper officers of the
worlds fair organizations of each county
may deem best.
The special committee on membership
certificates reported that they had or
dered 10000 to be struck off.
The special committee on glass jars
reported that all the jars had been dis
tributed to the various counties, with
that county had sent for samples with
the intention OF sending in an order this
week. 1t was evident from the demands
for jars that the committee had not or
dered near the quantity necessary for
the display of goods, at least. II
It appearing that the state commits
sion had appointed two inspectors or
canvassers to visit the different los
calities through the state and report to
the commission the progress being made
in worlds fair work, and that said cam
vassers had been appointed from the
northern part Of the state. The follow
ing resolution was passed and copy or
dered sent to the secretary of the state
commission:
Resolved, That inaemuch as the
Southern California Worlds Fair asso-
citation urged before the state commits
sion the appointment of an agent to can
vass the southern counties in the inter.
est OF the Columbian exposition, and
that the state commission had
reported that such agent would
not be appointed; that we are now
informed stranger to our condition
and interests has enappolnted; there
fore
Resolved, That we enter herein a vig-
orous protest, and insist upon the ap-
pointment of person acquainted with
our interests and needs. And also be it
Resolved, That we will not accept or
receive man who is stranger to our
work and our capabilities.
A copy of these resolutions was also
ordered sent to Mr.. Rose. The premium
proposition offered by an excursion
agency was accepted. After reading
several communications and applica-
tions the committee adjourned to meet
August 3D..