The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-09-07
Captain Bayly the New
President and Pitts
burg Next Place Of
Meeting.

Boston for president. There were no other
nominations and the vote Of the couven-
tion was therefore cast unanimously for
him. The other officers elected were:
Vice President &. +. Mcdonald of
Ottawa, Canada
Secretary, Henry Cottell Of Boston.
| Treasurer, Adam Bosch, Newark
Financial secretary, Barrett McAllister,
Bradford. Pa
Executive committee, Morris N. Mead,
Pittsburg, chairman; William Y. Elicit.
Elmira; J. W. Aydon Wilmington; +. c.
Mason, Brooklyn; Frank q. Boyd, Balti-
more.
\ Mr.. Mead invited the association to
hold Its next annual convention in Pitts
knrg.
Mr.. Mason suggested that all the invi-
tations from cities be read and invitations
wore read from Cincinnati Milwaukee,
NIAGARA Falls.
Mr.. Flood moved that Pttsburg be Sc
lected and the motion was carried.
y Daniel Ashworth mechanical engineer
OF pittsburg was introduced by Mr.. Mcad
and spoke briefly.
The date OF holding the convention was
left with tho executive c1mmi tee
Tho matter Of defining the duties of the
financial secretary was referred to the cx-
ocutive committee.
Onmotion of Mr.. Flood, Frank Mason
was elected director of the next exhibit
n ID ~ IL rol
and spoke briefly.
Frank C. Mason was olectsl delegate to
the Paris Electrical Exposition.
A vote OF thanks was rendered Clarence
T. Stump Of Brooklyn, for his excellent
work us secretary Of tho convention in the
absence OF tho regular secretary.
The executive board was directed to for
mulate all addition to the bylaws deiin-
ing the duties OF The financial secretary.
Frank c. Mason of Brooklyn. wa ap-
pointed director OF exhibits to arrange for
the electrical exhibit at the next conveI-
ton.
A verbal report was made at the after
noon session by the committees on exhibits
through its chairman Morris W. Meade.
He stated that the committee had COM
pleted the examination Of the exhibits hut
had not yet gotten it into shape for formal
presenta ion,
Among the exhibitors who have received
special mention at the hands OF the COM
mittee arc Frederick Pierce Of New YORK
electrical supple, and Novelties Game
we'll Fra Alarm Telegraph Company;
Standard Underground Cable Company,
OF New York represented by G. l. Wiley;
Manufacture, and Inventors III cclrc
Company of New York, and NJ ontauk
Multiphase Cable.
On motion OF Adam Bosch OF Newark,
N. j., 1t was decided to send q telegraph
message to DR.. L. Chanting Of Pasadena.
CAL, father of the lire alarm Frank G,
Mason OF Brooklyn, Adam Bo,h Of Now .
ark. N, j. and 4. W. Flood OF Boston were
appointed COMMITTEES to compose tho
message.
= The Executive Board met today and ex :
amined the BOOKS of the treasurer and sec.
Rotary.
"
Bosch and Flood was appointed to send u
telegram Of greeting to the Telegrapbers'
Convention now in session at Pasadena,
Cal. Thanks were exten ded to the press,
the citizens, to Pre- dent Aydon and all
who havo assisted in making the convent
lou a success. The following new officers
were elected
g. Garfield, superintendent fire alarm
Grand Rapids, Mich, Il. w. Flood, com.
mis- ,ioner of wires, Boston j. c. Demaway,
superintendent fro alarm, Whc,iins, W.
Va H. L. Michael electrician. PEORIA Ill
l. J. Francis, Los Angeles, c. X, Newman
Salem. ]. s Craig. Toronto, c. Il. Vail
Salt Lake City J. 4. Green, Toledo, c. r,
Van Trump, Wilmington, Frank r. Wood
Wilmington, Frank Spiker, Jersey City,
+. Y Bretenstein fire and police toe-
graph, Utica, MY. Tvs, Hoifma1, super
intondent fro and police telegraph, Read
ing, Pa T.J Smith, associate N,w York
W. G Green. superintendent fire alarm.
Niagara Falls n Y.;Jamcs Grant, super.
intendent fire alarm New Haven, Conn.
Harrisburg Pa c. A, Rolfe, ChicHgu
Charles Greonwald New Brunswick, y j
W, J. Alexander, Media, Pa; George Coo.
ley. New Britain, Conn; James j ones, as
soclate. New York.
II puorary membaas--E. W. BrthuDc SUI
p,rintendent Grand Nor.hwes' Telegraph
Company, Thomas Ahrrn, T. NJ. O'Learl
aid Chlof Peter Provost Of the fire depart
ment ali OF Ottawa Cana la.
Last evening tho delegates ware the
guests Of Manager r. W. Crooks of tn
Wilmington and Branlywne spring
Rail road Company. The visitors wer
taken to the park in special cars of tn
Wilmington and Brandywinr Springs ant
Wilmington City Railway Companies.
At tho park the delegates wurJ showl
over the resort and made tO feel at home
The park decoration. wcro prettlly ar
ranged and across The railway Track wa
the word "Wecume' In electric lights
During tho evening an enjoyable concer
WAS given by the Fir,t Regiment Band
Tho organization never played better tha,
1t did last night The visitors were nucl
pleased with the pro.ty park Mt the Spring
and expressed thor approval, Some of tn,
delegates to the meeting OF the Chapte
General Of the knights of st. John an
Malta ware at tho Park, but most OF tht
delegates we're detained at tho meeting
and were unable to avail themselves Of tn
invitation to visit tn, pnrk
On ali silns prai "a Xyua hr,r If tIa oar