Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-04-12

vancemcnt In the association work.
With the best greetings OF the North
western association to our brothers in
texas, remain, yours very truly,
w. q. HOLLIS,
Secretary Northwestern Lumbermeu's
Association.
Dallas. Tex, April 10, 1ss5.-To the
fresluent ana Members. IeNas Luun-
bermen's Association, Fort Worth, Tex;
Sentlemen-The citizens or Dallas We're
so iaNorably impressed with your as
s9clauoh ana enjoyed SO much your
tutelWuullhg ptpmenhdeS on the pc-
caslon OF your Inst asscmhlage here
mat they are very desirous OF enter
tanning You again. We extend You
most nearly ana cordial invitation to
hold your next meeting IN our city,
Ine oriental OFFERS the best accom-
moaations OF any hotel IN the state,
ana It's management ~ very ueAlrnus
and VIII make special provision' spar
ing no expense to see that you are
properly taken care or ours SIM
eereN, ~ u OltlEN lAl"
W y. ALDEN, sec ana man gr'
OLIVER -. LbE, Representative
ne report OF the eoulnihlht commit
ihlttee created moi ltue ulaeuselnll'
lows;
Nhercas' certain Complaints rench
your colnni lteee-trom l'nllas-ihRI
cotton SEED OIL mn men arc petNeiIhb
helf pr@rogat'Nes as wholSsMe pur-
chaserB INT" buying Tor private con-
Auihptlo ana consumers, ~ alSo tle
pI4suCe or selnhE 10 smut pianlIiE
MUS prE most eaVneAtly 'hut M l'llil
men ana manulactlrers scum more
thoroughly orders emanaiing from
7ueh qual teIs, US lhe llJuSloe anu w.
morall@Huon incident thereln IS most
nagrant ana ineNcnsanle. we th.Ie-
lore recommend 'hat Hup-cothHilttVH
composed OF three members OF inc htpl-
tratiun committee VINO hre dealcIs'
oe appolh'eu 20 confer WIN n,ni l...
iurers u meeting to be held IN ious-
ton on May = with the view OF cor
reetius any recurrence OF abuses or TINS
KIND H. H. llNtp'
chairman
Secretary Drake then ROAD the re-
port OF the resolution committee ~
ccded by a communication from Nhhir-
man Lingo OF me complaint Noih,i'i u,
tee urging the resolution committee 70
present the following resolution, when
was adopted by the conventions
whereas, Tor the past rev yturs
there has been growing tendehey
NliA'IAn H'AiA' - 'i'N
turers TO establish retail llmner yaruS
In dinorent portions OF the state thus
causing more or less friction among we
retail branch OF the trade. ana the
Wholesale branch, ana resulting IN un-
necessary CONGRATULATIONS ana
WhSas, recognizing the tact that
conditions have been growing Tor sew
eral years cannot ne eThulcatod IN
day, therefore be u
Resolved, !. That the manufacturers
be earnestly requested TO reIraln from
establishing other yards IN the state
2, That they gradually ondeaVor 10
Withdraw. from one branch OF the trade
or the other ana become either eNcl9-
sive manufacturers or exclusive deal
ers.
o, That where differences exist ne
tween the dealers and manufacturer
dealer at any point that the proper
committee Of tins association use IT'S
utmost endeavors to bring about mar
mony in business and correct such de-
mnrali2auon as may exist.
The following comm unicntion from
the insurance committee was read by
Secretary Drake, which was adopted
by the committee;
Your committee would report that
the encouragemcnt as TO the amount of
! insurance which can be secured jnsti-
| fed us ia recommend that the standing
| Insurance committee be Instructed TO
! open negotiations with some insurance
| company or companies of unque5tioned
soundness, Offering a line Of sfj00,Ol0
| policies and at least $4,000 premiums.
al usunl existing rates to be placed
within years time and asking for
propositions as TO what allowance they
viii make from the tariff rates. and
that the standing Insurance committee
be authorized to close contract If n
proper and satisfactory arrangement
can be made with n company Of I'M
questioned standing and solveucy, and
that the result Of the negotiations be
sent 10 each member. respectfully.