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The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-01-31

out ~ the district or discontinued aa
TAR "a any expense to tho Taxpayers WITH.
IN tho city WIS concerned, lie further
stst''Nl tlxT tho rccclpla from the prop.
ctty taNahle ror the maintenance OF the
schools waa gryNter than the expense ol
conducting tho sohoolp, and that obey arc
SoNro w revenue at tho prracnt tlmn,
J'Ns'N Taylor douhtcl tho proprlvty ~
cutting on uNse achools lilo was OF the
opinion that, II the expenses wcro too
srNS,t, the cut should hc mndc rlscwhcrr--
tho hgh school Was a good place to start.
Hc thought, u people wanted a hlsA
sVhHol "iucatloh. thoy shoud pay for n
II tho community was rnancmly unable
to rNy Tor conducting the w'hoR II any
OF tho SrhonN waa 10 ~ cut on. he "a.
N0rcd aholishing tho high a,,hoA ue
ram alan that the pup,a IN the publ,
H''ho@a wcrc gut,lng too much touching
AMI not enough cduouIlon. and was af
tho oISnbNn that teaching has become tan
'Soentlhc" ilc sa,h tho wurk ~ prcecnt
was altogether too great for IN, TEACHERS
as we'll az tho isipils. and suRsvstcd that
rcrhaps s0mo reduction might DO n,adr
In that dirVctton,
Mr. Wclch movcd an amendment 10
the previous motion muklug q provide ror
nNluctlon OF tho llmta witch would
exclude tho John bag and walhtakl
SCHOOLS, and tho amendment was accrptcd
by the guntlcmcn who made tho nrut mo.
u"n Then y H. Parker movd an
amendment to the amendment 10 mako
tho scl'o" limits tho same us tho city
limits and this amondmen, WIS accepted
10y Mr. wclch The motion thus amended
passed.
Tho antlon TAKEN az the meeting will
In Forwarded 10 tho Legislative delegation
and tho bill for tho rriuc,Sl limits will
hc presented TO the Legislature and prob.
ably paSScd at this session.
Tn" io-mAl levy provided Tor Will en-.
0hc the directors to operate tho schools
for nlnc months In tho ygt,r
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-01-31
\ GREAT NEWSPAPER FOR
THE COLUMBIAN RAsiN.


Portland and thc Columbian hasln will
soon tNvc another great nsNspapcr Mr.
GcorEc /. ilutvhn. hate ot bloomington.
H. is tho man who propoavs To- give
Oregon people Tits grut tVOu for it H.
cnncr,lcd un az hands that another gr'ut
paper would bc ~ inoalculthlc hcncnt
tn ehc people, Il h tclt that l wV,&d
cluSc a grcNt stir In this couutry-a rial
live newspaper In opposition TO tho orc-
gontan. witch now has great monopoly
Mr.. Hutchln SAYS his paper will De In.
dependent In politics, Il will IurnlSh all
tho Associated FrrSs dispatches printed
by the orygouSn In addition, It wal
furnish other fresh tclegr,phlc Rows,
IL will give all sides NJ al public lues.
lions fair heOnng, II win ~ the opPo.
site ~ tho orcgonlan IN this respect, and
Will be wholly impartial Mr iutchln
has not yvt said what his treatment
~ the seapor, prob,cm we'll hc. Hut
the outline of It's policy would ot
course include fair ,rcatmrn; and a c,lr
hearing upon tho sr,atcei c,Unomlc
problem ol the west
l; Is we'll understood that Mr. Huhhin
has plenty or cash tr back up hts enter.
prise, His Cish account Ia rdid 10 cN-
cc',d $spooN lie has bocn citizen ~
Portland now for nearly twu months
having removed hts family 60 that city
lie Is In no haste 20 begin che pub'lc1.
tlon. lie IL carefully making his arrange.
ments 20 cover vyOry teatur, ot grcat
daily. and says an his plans Arv working
satisfactorily. Il Is said De- sought Go
engage the Goodnaugh building Opposite
tho postoiicc. bu, found "a unsuitable
for hts heavy press machinery Possibly
tho grcat Suell-UH.snu building on sixth
and 4. may Dc sakru
Mr. Hu,chin hats had lursy ard varlcd
experience as q newspaper man IN all
departments, In ST. Louis Chingo Ncw
York and Burlington. he last edited the
bloomington Eye. He Will be chief r,litor
OF his new paper. He is a nnc writer
and a graceful speaker His speech az
tho travelling mems banquet on New
Years eve IN Portland WIS very bril-.
liant effort Tho entire Pacific Northwest
will GLADLY welcome Mr. HWchlas new
paper.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-01-31

track for that DISTANCE wis covered
with earth uo a depth OF ab,ut 10 cCvt A
nnrNe ot l@ or 80 mcn was immediately
put to work and. With tho assistance VI
tho St,0m shoNVl, opcncd up a SAP rhcN
aro several Other smaller stidcu this side
" CLIFTON but, apart r,Vm a loss of n
few minWcs' time, they have caused no
gr,Ot ttOublc, white the wnrkmcn wvrc
clearing away tho htg slide N,Scngvr'
and fNclg'ht wVrr tranSCcrrd rrom Aid.
rich tNlnt ~ ClitpOn almos, four miles,
The Wp train was thus delayed, as Il was
necSSary ror the down train Ia cNmc ~
miles bcfOtV IN,ssrngcrs up from Astoria
cou,d prnyscd oN their way llcrcOctcr
tho trains viii run on scboiulc umr Ha
hcror,, Tho officials " tho rNod an,
graahcd thtt thu slides haVc occurrJI az
tho pNysm timc as tay1 lS hight and
thoy will n0, again ho troubled In those
places
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-01-31

\ prctty hnrl story Is going tho rounds
on PONCE Burckhanit and Pickering. two
members OF tho Mulinomnh Club. II
seems that two Asiorans were nt tho
club one day last summer and Burckhnrdt
and Pickering offered bp bowl the visit
ora for leo cream and cigars. Neither
Burckhardt nor Pickering cun bowl
enough 10 keep himself warm. AMI the
Astorians gave them an awful drlbblng
In nino consecutive games. winning nine
cigars ana as many dishes OF loo cream
The vanqulshcd however refused 20 pay
tho bots and arc branded as cheap
SUNS" Bur khnnit Is generally regarded
as gutter. having nukcd and dinp-
pcared Saturday night In Portland after
getting party Of visiting bowdcB into
n tight box The next time he comes to
Astoria hc will be- made 10 ride Il mule
during his stay.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-01-31
CAN cuBANs GOVERN THEMSELVES

One Of tho best known dlplomatlsts re-
Gently declared that tho Cubans are In
capable OF governing themselves. and
that the United States must mplntain It's
present control indefinitely. or else ar
mex the ISLAND. There will bc those who
will dispute this. but there are none who
dispute the well established fact that
HoStettor's Stomach Bltters Is capable
OF controlling the common diseases OF
the stomach. II is a remedy that is
backed by 90 years Of Success II Is nm
ideal medicine for those who are prcdis-
posed to lung troubles. and for nervous
ness II Is Of wonderful benefit. As an
appetizer II IL Incompatible. Those
whose stomachs arc out OF order should
not fail TO try bottle.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-01-31
IN oLDEN TIMES.

People overlooked the Importance OF per-
manently beneficial effects and were satis-
fed with transient action: but now that
II Ii generally known that Syrup OF Figs
will permanently overcome habitual con-
stipation, well informed people will not
buy other laxitives. which act for a time.
but finally injure the system. Buy the
genuine, made by the California Fig
Syrup Co.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-01-31
on TnE ALLEYs.

Tho latest bulletin hsucd shows thai
Mrs, Ingalls,. ~ the Astoria Frotball Clut
ts IN tho lead In the championship contest
She hhs howlcd - nlmrH. with the rinr
average or e59 the best over made Tor
that number ot g1inoa by any woman
bowler Nm Huntington. VI The nailca
was In Tho lcad FOR time. but nuisiss~i
"tth only @j0 Miss Schuno, or tho
Vanc city, Is In sccond p.aco. with % 81
for a. Etmca. There Ia no doubt that Mru
Ingalls, WgH nntsh hiEh.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-01-31

Tho bowling v"mmlttcc VI th, 4. +. e..
lN'a annouurrd that t, Will luaugurato
fo0r-men c"nirst. I, 10 tho intcntton
20 N'nticap tho payers accurdlug to tl,,is
ahl1ty MDny % tho bowlvru think a
thr"o-mcu team conirst wO,ild be- more
aouHr1c;ory as the games wuu.a rvluir.
l'rs Tim" ThsHo coutcr,a have proved
popular Ia Portland and doubtless will
DO So Ia Astoria.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-01-31

The question of whether or not the Gun
merry combine will 80 Through is to be
nwdly determined today, 1t is under
SpcOd that every cannelS'man interested
is In Portland aud, unless the consent ot
all can be obtained to certain conditions.
there will be no organization perfected
AZ this time
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-01-31

The British nour-masIci bark Gunford
arrived In por, Sunday, after a passage
Of y days from San plcgu, Cal Sho
brings a mixed rOrgo fN,m Hamburg FOR
Astoria, consisting principally VI salt,
ecmen, and potash, She had u pleasant
paSSage up the coast.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-01-31
CLEARANCE SALE.

Mr.. Samuel Elmore arrived from the
east Sunday and returned 70 Portland
yesterday morning.
The barkentina Chellalss sailed yester-
day morning for Nagasaki. Sne has a
fun cargo Of lumber.
Our annual sale positively closes on
Saturday, February l. c. II. Cooper, the
leading house Of Astoria
Ths British ships Balasore and Anerton
sailed sunday for the United Kingdom.
both with wheat cargoes,
The steamer Alliance sailed Sunday
for san Franciso with l6.OOo feet o.
lumber and 80 tons OF shocks.
The ladies Of the NJ. e. church will
meet this afternoon al o'clock at the
residence OF Mrs. Charles Wright, ~
Asoor street.
The schooner Beaulah was brought
down from Portland yesterday. She is
lumber laden and viii probably be towed
70 sea today.
You can buy tooth brush at Rogers
drug store for cents TO 50 cents each;
a nail brush from cents to 1.T5; bath
brushes. 40 cents TO s..
The stormy Kid" formerly a well
known character about town. is now en-
ployed on the Astoria * Columbia River
railroad construction line.
The lighthouse tender 1Ianzanita left
out Sunday for Shoalwater bay. but was
unable to enter the harbor, owing 10 the
rough condition OF the bar, and returned
to Astoria
The British bark 4iorven and the Ger
man ship H. F. Glade, which have been
in the lower harbor, were taken TO sea
They are wheat laden for
the United Kingdom.
Professor Lyman has returned from q
visit TO Albany. skamokawa and Clats-
kanie. whore b. inspected creameries for
the information Of the Push Dub, OF
which he is secretary.
Sufficient money to meet all the claims
Of the men who discharged the steamer
Lakme's cargo was received In the city
yesterday and will be distributed upon
OF claims.
The steamer Elder arrived in from San
Francisco yesterday afternoon. --
a fair Passenger list and a full cargo
Of freight ana left up for Portland after
goods for local firms.
The popularity Of the merchants lunch
served by Mr.. George BARLEY at the Ma
tionai Ia growing daily. and many bust
ness men can be found there every day
for their midday meal The lunches set
by Mr.. BARLEY are the finest In the city.
W. A Gaines private stock whisky,
handled exclusively in Astoria by John
L. Carlson, is one Of the most popular
beverages sold. Its purity and quality
are guaranteed, and II is especially rec
commended for family use. It Is sold in
any quantity at the corner Of Twelfth
and Bond streets.
from evidence lately developed, the
person whO took the diamonds from Isaac
BergLnan's residence Is known. II TIE
same are Immediately returned no ques-
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-01-31

Tho scores IN the Fcldrpholmcr contest
c0urod discussion a. 90 m, extent %
which roofing should De- carried 10 bowl
lng tournaments. The roofing Saturday
n'shi WIS something awful although Il
did not dsconcrrt tho visitors It was
impossible FOR players or spectators 10
converse NJ almost any time II IL con-
tcndod By a writer In tho Orvgonlan that
tho thing was carried too FAR No dnub,
n'odsr'rie roofing gives much better r..
SUITS but too much Is bcttcr than nom
a, all.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-01-31

The new electric hght plant m KNAPP
pton was operated last night for tho
tlrSt time and tho lights prcSontpg 4
pretty ssGht acposS the dark Columbia.
knapptpn is growing and some day will
doubtless 10 an important point.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-01-31

The Spanish caravels moored in Chi
cago lagoon recovered their ancient COM
posure as soon as Admiral Schley can
ceIed his Western trip.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-01-31

A fool always boasts Of whnt hc Is
going to do. but hen never carkcs un.
ti sho has laid the egg
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-01-31

tons will he asked, and no prosecution
instituted. but. should the jewclry not bo
glvon up the matter viii be thorgU,
ventilated
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-01-31

The dangers Of civilization arp over
work, worry and germs, We need a vital.
iElnS power to sustain Us, Learned men
and experience point 10 puro whisky,
Primitive men did not need whisky. We
do Changed conditions bring fresh needs,
And the whisky is Harper, Sold by FOarl
Il StoAes Company Astoria. oregun.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-01-31

Inc producuon Of Alabama" AZ Fish
ers opera house tomorrow evening will
prove the theatrical event OF the season
Every character In II Is chlScicd with the
keenest insight and a most distinct
polish. There IS no exaggerauon nor
sroining for effect but "AlahAma De.
serves 10 live on account OF its literary
excellence. 1t is a play which appeals
naturally TO the common heart. It's real
merit lies In its strong characterization.
and the telling effects produced without
violence of action. Seat sale opens this
morning n 3 O'Clock.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-01-31

The following Is taken from the Chi
clgo Apparel Gazette % January ~: 1--WE
have received New Yours greeting sent
out by Herman Misc ~ Astoria, Ore,
a booklet Of Iour pages and cover, in
which there aro six lWsers written In
the Irish 6rcgue by Elanuigan. The idea
is clever and the booklet will printed.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-01-31

Many fishermen are fishing on the river
around Clifton and they are makuS
sood wages Stcelheads ara pr,nvully
taken. although an occasional chinook
salmon is caught. The ish are sold 20
the markets and cold-sronge plants and
bring cents and 6's cents pound.
Smelt are also plentiful along the river
and fishermen near CAfton are making
large catches. They are now receiving
cents a pound FOR them.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-01-31

Our annual sale positively closes on
Saturday, February l. C. II. Cooper. the
leading house OF Astoria
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-01-31

The steamer Alliance sailed Sunday
for san Frlnciso with lhOO0 feet Of
lumber and 80 tons Of shocks.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-01-31

The barkentinA Chehalis sailed yester-
day morning for Nagasaki Sne has
fun cargo Of lumber.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-01-31

ThA British ships Balasore and Anerton
sailed sunday for the United Kingdom.
both with wheat cargoes.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-01-31

Mr.. Samuel Elmore arrived from the
east Sunday and returned 20 Portland
yesterday morning.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-01-31

Sheriff Llnville went to Clifton Sunday
to take into custody a crazy man. who
was brought from one OF the railroad
camps. The man whose name could not
De learned was not violently insane. He
entered a small store along the line and
stgnihed his intention Of taking perma-
nent possession. but made no resistance
when the proprietor elected him. He was
brought down 10 Clifton, but managed TO
elude his keeper and went into the
country. When Sheriff Linville went
after him he was not 10 Be found. and
the c''lcer returned without having ac-
complished his mission. II is thought the
insane man is now out Of Clatsop
county.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-01-31
AROUND TOWN.

Probable rain
AROUND TOWN.
Money to lo&n-Ferguson Bros.
Candies 10 cents q pound at the Parlor
The total taxes in Astoria this year are
57x mills.
Cooper's sale closes on Saturday night
February L
Best 15-cent meal. Rising Sun restaur.
ant, sl2 Commercial street.
Fl. D. Thing, who has been visiting in
Portland. returned home Sunday.
This Is the last week OF Coopers great
sale. Don't miss It, lots OF bargains left.
Reserved seats for Alabama" opens al
Griffin q Reeds at 3 O'Clock this morning.
MIS-. i. J. Carney and Mrs. p. J. Good
man ara visiting in Portland for a few
days
Fresh Shoalwater Bay oysters and
clans at the Pat" Market, 574 CONNER.
cial street.
Cooper's annual sale has been a great
success this year. There is one more
week left.
Best California wine 90 cents Der ga.
lon. Alex Gilbert, sole agent for Astoria.
Telephone s.
A marriage license has been granted By
County Clerk Wherity to Charles Sato
and Salinda Swan.
Wallsend coal and coke is the best for
Domestic purposes. For sale by the AS.
toria Gas Light Co.
DR.. Finch has removed his orlcc Ia
the new spexarth building. Commercial
street, near Eleventh.
The Ivy Leaf Social Club will give the
last Of its series Of whist parties at the
parlors Of engine house No. this even
ing. The party will be largely attended.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-01-31

The ladies Of the NJ E. church will
meet this afternoon al : o'clock at the
residence OF Mrs. Charles Wright. %
Aspor s1reet.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-01-31
OREGON moan Cf.tfu

Tn scores In the Fcidonhcimcr contest
at Portland are ~ rolIuwu:
nn.v. -, yt,,
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-01-31

The work Of building a track around
the big slide near Clifton was finished
Sunday in time to allow the down train
10 get through on schedule time. The
slide Is about 800 feet in length and the
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-01-31

From evidence lately developed, the
person whO took the diamonds from Isaac
BergInan's residence Is known. II the
same are Immediately returned no ques-
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-01-31
A few remarks from Astorians who ride it.
FULTON BROTHERS,
Attorneys at Law,
ASTORIA. Oregon, October II. 1904.

Manufacturing
necessary then
you will bc content to ride no other Respectfully
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-01-31

The schooner Beaulah was brought
down from Portland yesterday. She is
lumber laden and viii probably be tOwed
70 sea today.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-01-31


the cf'ioer returned without having ac-
complished his mission. II is thought the
insane man is now out Of Clatsop
county.
The following rather interesting COM
munication. signed by Al Belts. appeared
in the Oregonian twice OF late: The
hermaphrodite pilot bill passes by the
house on the 18th was never seen by any
OF the pilots and Curtis. Of Astoria was
not authorized to compromise, but he was
instructed to fight the Hill and Mackay
bills TO the bitter end II Is rumored that
he Curtis traded US OF in the house %
get an appropriation bill for 81. .OO
through the senate. You tickle me and
I'll tickle you Curtis gets the fish hat
chery and Mackay gets The river pilot
age. But. M frienns rem, mber. the
ship has not gone to pieces yet: there f.
stll plank left. and the pilots are hold
ing on good and strong"
At the meeting OF the Push Club last
night the most important matters to
come up were lhe reports OF Sc rotary
Lyman as to his trip TO outside cream.
cries and the report OF the logslative
committee on the proposed bill 20 cn-
power road districts to levy special as
sessments not to exceed 10 mills. Mr.
Lyman told Of his visit 10 the cream
cries at Skamokawa, Albany. Clatskanle
and Vancouver and explained the manner
in which they are operated. His report
was very complete and was referred 10
the creamery committee. On the special
tax bill the legislative committee reported
that It was in favor Of the enactment OF
such a measure. and the report was
adopted. The committee was instructed
10 draw up the measure and forward Il
as soon as possible TO the county legS-
latiye delegation.
The work Of building a track around
the big slide near Clifton was finished
Sunday in time TO allow the down train
10 get through on schedule time The
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-01-31

You can buy tooth brush at Rogers
drug store for cents TO 80 cents each;
a nail brush from cents to H.75; bath
brushes, 20 cents to s.
The San Francisco call., 1899-09-12
SWIFT YACHTS
TO STRIVE FOR
CHALLENGE CUP
Corinthian and San Francisco
Representatives Set Date tor
Race for Perpetual
Trophy.

The members of the regatta committee
of the San Francisco and Corlnthlah
Yacht Clubs held meeting yesterday 10
make arrangements for the race for the
Perpetual Challenge cup. This trophy ls
at present held by the Corinthians, com
modore Carl Westerfeld and X. H. MOT
rows sloop Aeolus having won it in 1891
by defeating the Encinal yacht taWn.
The San Francisco Yacht Club recently
by the Corinthians The challenging
boat is The Gadder, built by Mathew
about 1t $3.50 feet. The defender of the Per
petual cup must be within 10 per cent
of the racing length of the challenger SO
that the outside measurement Ior ms me
sloop Aeolus exceeds this length, but j.
W. Pew's Truant, which has recently
been cut down, now has racing leAgth
of 27.66 feet, and so is available as De
fender. The Corinthians have, however
not yet named their defender, but VIII 90
SO in time to enable Measurer j M; fulI
nett of the San Franeisco 1acht C1Epi p,5tb aiu
Measurer H. H. Gorter, of the Corlntni
ians, to reach an agreement with regalu
to the dimensions of both the chaliens-
ing and the defending craft. ,+,,,au
Yacht Club are J. II. Hoppss, Douglas las
San Francisco representatives are u =
Somddere s Whi5e GeSrge D. Mccarthy EampPe a j. H
Hops is chairman of the combined com
mittees. 1t was decided to hold the race
on September 20, beginning at l CLOCK,
over the regular Corinthian course fli wnlch
is estimated as thirteen nautical miles.
Commodore A NJ. Clay of the California
Yacht Club will be asked to serve as as
referee, while ]. H. Hops and u. u.
Campbell will act as timers, the whole
committee officiating as judges. Only six
persons will be allowed on board each
yacht as crew, but the Corinthlan De.
r, nil
San Francisco Yacht Club, and on tue
Gadder will be Corinthian representa-
tive. The Seawanhaka-C racing
course should not be completed within the
time limit of five hours, the committee,
after consultation with the owners OF potn
yachts, will set day on which the race
shall be resailed. Though the race itself
must take place not later than September
30 it may be resailed on any day nNed oy
the Joint committee of both clubs.