The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-06-03

~ permanent Incorporation of the ASSOC
citation. = number Of the members OF the
order come months ago prepared and filed
regular articles Of Incorporation. prepared
. constitution and bylaws, and had all the
necessary steps taken to merge the Old as
sociatipn into a corporation. This was ac-
cord'nsly done A. soon as the routine bust
ness OF the meeting was transacted. There
Wns unanimous vote IN favor OF the pro-
posed change. and all present signed tho
constitution and bylaws Of the corpora
tion.
Except IN legal effect there Is no prae-
teal difference between the old sssocis-
tion. now dead. and the new incorporat. on
which succeeds II. All members OF the old
organization become members Of the new
one by simply paying n years dues In adj
vance--ths sum OF ore dollar. The consff-
tuition ana bylaws remain unchanged sx-
eept In particulars where change was rec
ommandej At the last annual meeting of
the association.
Tho qualifications for membership arc
now m actual residence within the terri
tory Of Washington prior 10 January !.
1ssp. or that the applicant should he qt.all-
ded for membership In the pioneer socie-
ties OF California. Oregon. Idaho or Brit
Ssh Columbia. Honorary members. who
vii have all the privileges Of active mem
hers except the right TO vote in meetings,
are aiso provided for. The qualification
Tor honorary membership IL an actual resi-
denes II the territory and stair for a period
81 twenty zone years. Initiation fees for
6onofafy msnters are fixed at ST. while
Tor regular members the Zee II 81 Annual
dues remain the same for erch. 81. ladies'
are admitted without fees or dues.
A Permanent Home.
Another important portion OF the bust
eeEs Transacted Was The selection Of a alta
for permanent home for the society. ana
the empowering OF the newly elected hoa "A
OF trustees % proceed with the erection Of
rsi'ahle hhiiflnE thereon. At the las,
annual session OF the board a committee
has beer appointed TO arrange for sec,,r-
ira suitable site. The committee re-
rortef that sites mad been offered a. a fyes
SIT 10 the association BY three different
pioneers. j Nrsinvra had ofTs4es so,.,s
lotn sn BIS addition, near the shore. OF f.sks
Washington; l. $. Rove offered 10, ~
nless - OF the ssrsh \, reu addition. ard
So. aAiEatss ! Fentins offered tot
tSiA feei W block . OF rontias third al
dtsen The committee ssmrsy rrporses
THESE facts without ccofnrnsnttatson
As socn a. she new officers vera e,.c,,.s
ths mFtcf was promptly referred 20 M
tfuslesN who we're Instructed 10 cc,x,,,,
Win u.e commiittc ana report IN ten min.
u,fN Fhey "a ne. aHd recommended ma,
@.stt II ~ f'@htiH% bc aereDfes ana
TEA; fhe association teader her = ,a.n -,
thaaks Toe hHr i,seral ecaa;tnn -rns ,,,,v,
eead.tietS ATTACHED 90 The =ift -. ma,
ts.ek 81 the property for the vaar Ysas ~
paFd. that building he erected -rf,hg,, So,
tsafs. ana mar II the soCiesy ceases ,o a..
we property Tor thr PURPOSES Tor v,,,n
her heirs ~1'i"s OF
me scnersl sentiment vas ts., m 49,
hFaity would ~ exp@rsc,,ref - ..,,...s.,-
eeHsfonr satsflsns 20 secure ~, .~..,,,,,,
OF sa''Ah's hriisise before TIE -, -
- Tff 'trts a7f ne Trustees we're Al-sst.
% 70 proceed VIA ihe work
Nhothrr Interesting rorfta, ~ ~. 49,
- va NC reaf'ns ~ The v~rsrt ~ ths
.,t fetary, Charles rrasrh yvAisn
s' ~ @'egraphi-sl sketches ~
'''' ts'1'''H VINO ha9 dio5 furipk TIRE year.
FrS ~i'ea' Rinvhart's .A,,rrs.
After taking the chair ara .,t,t.- -.
meeting 70 order. Nsiar Rin.tsr, -
9 'ne asSefistoa. made an crsenlnr
address a. follows. N'"s
Snef iSst W niet ssetAcr year has -.
sa''T~ 20 tsH History - mo Wss,,s-r.,,
y shsof Association. a,3 sirs Il s.vN 49,
sfs'fi - thr lfreifi~vstie ra.t - s,l- 49,,
rlaav eaprv r~ce'i-ctfor~ ana -. '
hiesSsngs % ~ thsukf ul fer. -. CIV
fore. ener NJ TIRE homage ~
hears 30 she r,rrcifui Give- - =, y.
fnr tse go ssfNrtS, hiessi~rs All -. -. ~
That have strrNa cnr psth~s. 49,. -
t.sas1efr and bart f,-ues o. ~. -, , ~
let ~ Nerr. Tor a girpe. iar ASA. 49, -
asS earcs - hfr snd Try % sor.s 80.
sethef thar usual IN a warner eel,c--sA. -
sscSuse OF ne kfsrN,n We A~a~ ;, ..r
other. as pioneers testAy let =. -. -