The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-02-21
TEXAS TIPS.

State President Sanger has decided to
call meeting of the State board OF di-
rectors at Waco about the middle Of
March.
The newly elected president OF Post /,
Corsicana. is Major Dave Edel and not
captain Clarity. as enormously reported In
this column last week.
Texas division received the past month
SSs5.70 from the National organization for
indemnltics to the following members; II.
i. Karbcr, Sl75; X. Il. Adams. sa2S5: Ben
Levy, $64,2S and A. c. People. $685..
The management of the San Antonio
Express has engaged the services of Ed.
II. Everett. a wcll-known newspaper man,
TO conduct a Sunday department Avoted to
commercial travellers.
state Chaplain Rev. Homer T. Wilson of
Fort Worth has been appointed by Cover
nor Culherson as n delegate to represent
the State nj the convention of charities
and correction. to be held In New orleans
next month.
Have any members any amendments TO
offer to tho State constitution? The law
requires that such must be filed at least
thirty days prior to the State meeting with
the State Secretary. otherwise they can not
b. considered
Some hustllng is being done IN Calves
ton to locate a Travellers Protective as
ISOLATION post in that city. TX state
President Booth and j. NJ Benish have the
matter in charge and expect 10 reorganize
Post In II few days.
The secretary and treasurer of post H.
Dallas, W +. Kelghtey. has announced
himself as a candidate for the state secre-
tarvship. and will no doubt have the sup
port of the boys from the North Texas
posts. This will make the race very IN
tcrcstIng and close should MIR. Graham con-
tend for 1t also.
Malcolni Graham. Of post +, the present
state secretary and treasurer. has accept
ably filled tho office, SC said the report OF
the finance committee OF the board OF d.
roctors. Thus far Mr. Graham has not an
nounGed his liberalization TO make race
for a third term, but should he decide 10
enter the arena again his friends prophesy
thar he Will make a creiitable sAow'hs
when the ballot is counted
The State directors arc OF the opinion
that there is need for u closer relationship
between the employer and the traNelihs
man. They believe that the meeting TO
gether of the two classes In the & atherinss
OF the Travellers Protective association
would result in more thorough unuer
standing and better appreciation OF
| each other. Efforts will be made hence
forth to try and induce jobhers manutae-
turers and wholesalers 10 join the organ
ization In the State.
II looks now as II the coming State
meeting In Houston will he the best at
tended In years. Great interest Is beins
taken by the friends OF State Directors
| Dieckmaun OF San Antonio and IL. W.
Peak of Fort Worth In their respective
race for the state presidency. The san
Antonio Express says: san Antonio IL
| going to present candidate for state
| president this year In the person OF All
iieckmann. president OF Post ID. There
ISN'T In all Texas a more enthusiastic
member Of the Travellers Protective Assoc
citation than All Dieckmann He has been
president OF Post d for several years and
has been untiriug In his efforts 10 ad-
vance the order. and has contributed muci
toward tho success Of Post ID. He was
president OF tho local post at the time Inc
| National convention Of the Travellers
Protective association was held In Ssr
Antonio and 10 his efforts arc due ~
] ssres measure the credit for the success