The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-12-17

ts,,r Hall with eleven eoun'ie.
ra.. represented
nj yssmer called the meeting
a asked for nominations.
i, Hlrsch nominated Judge w
Il 4 Bryan 49,.
c.ua was escorted to the cha''
AGING the convention for the
M. ! am the wrong man for the
NAV simply state that I am
, representative Of my county
y. n see and learn in order
I, hs,o the good work under
|, 4, people OF Texas. This Is a
i, me upbuiiding of the road
ma state and in building up
...,..,s We are building up the
,,.,.sts. Now that is taking a
~ - n perhaps. We are also
N .he educational interests; we
ssinv no the material interests
r-,trv When we have good roads
y. ,an attend churches, therefore
J, iuterests; when We have good
!. children In the country are en-
! attend the schools, therefore the
mi The material interests OF
nm we know are built up by
M because there are many Sec
\, So not properly cultivated be-
4 Al lack Of good roads. Gentle
ARK you for the honor you have
/. upon me,
(. Crawford was selected as sec
~
sa,h c. HARDER. the National or
nd Interstate secretary OF the
NJ, movement, was introduced 10
s..t and delivered a very inter
Nj enthusiastic address, saying
billy;
,iur the remarks of your chair
d. q IS not necessary for me to
b talk, as / usually do. The ideas
brought forward of the moral
81 good roads gives women the
il working and being connected
rood roads movement. ! have
Ia the people in talking to them
hsre was no other than the one
rouli make our homes better.
. boys stay on the farms instead
hs 10 the oyercrowded cities, w.
~ haze a right in the go1d roads
iuppcse | am the only womah
lated States connected with the
Etnent, Two years ago on the
DECEMBER ! started out in the
t5inifing In the State OF Mis-
Vel ] started out in this work it
lss Idea that | would make one
40 and be glad to get back home.
~ Or eight gentlemen in ths
y we're discussing plans of or
nd how to go to work on the
! vas at that time employed
vice as cashier and bookkeeper.
ss' about ten years in Offices. L
M' would like to do something
i axe me away. ! asked Mr..
.Ms the president of the asso-
sM me 80 out and take part in
silaons. He laughed at me and
'san lake a man to do that. II
Etup but kept on insisting. He
ne to Jefferson City. Jeffer-
lae capital of the State, but
sely the deadest town in the
lse been born and bred on
:, y. believe pretty good politics
in O the country, because it
.saocfatlc. went into Jeffer-
= y nad scarcely got into the
!. !, name registered at the hotel
= alled upon by Judge Bur
..p,sne court, who said: You
!. " nome and | did so. From
q Tie people OF Jefferson civ
,. !. slate officers, could not
' ,s ior me. 1t was the most
i Il s,saIion ever held in the
" sa me beginning. / went |
~ ! went through sixty |
~ : !ae State of Missouri do
j, =, " organizlng good roads
/ VI yI,. ACCOMPLISHED great deal /
J A,ouri. We started what |
u ,,. .ne state and Interstate
my, M'allon, The various gov |
ID Nj KY States were repre- |
~ s,ss me the honor of max |
i H. organizer and later sec |
4 4. ~ oeen travelling through !
s,I, n winter s, in this wcrk an
u ~ ~. yates in the work since |
! M. A !, My first work |
7 Vii, - q Wisconsin. was
hi Nv ~ out there. Where I
y hui ~ ~ me looking Old man |
j u ia l'e' came forward and |
y n,,s ~ see you. We need |
I tui,.,, Thai was my re-
Z ". / ,s NV mem over the State
~ w.. svusht ] was growing
4. hlt,,' y, gay. visited Iowa. !
\ \. hrs 4 Tnio and other States
j. NJ ,sn., .s.as This is almost |
4 IN H.. a'ions in Texas. The |
!, kxy. ~ as some we have
u ~. "e results will be us
Y NJ ~, as any that viii ha
81 fft%a your country, as /
d h, o,, lave seen many good
y, |, outside outside the city limits
W " n r".s is one OF the
o e Yos ! ever saw. Your
NJ ~ ~ are ready for good
stars ~. movement is not a
:. sti,ss : some to give You a lit
- NV, nv = the work. u would ,'
! ~ ~ sunnty that is repre-
IA ~ NV IN this orgahlza-
, y Bs,.r chasfnan OF this
ssssi yo,,. sryan is the town
N elIural i Interests w,,, col y.
y, 4 4 Improvement OF roassj
| III, !, tAs modern maeh,n ool,
! u lss...ne sons of fa-megs
S,Dt,osa d building me '-, p,b !.
i 'asd States. in his mas rn'
d This session Of e ana
krssd III sufficient amount
n ssl aest year of coming
u III as the others forl
taons, work. the govern
( IA esn su that the exnert
' spe TO van ~,