The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1901-07-23

Hoisteia-Tri. sian Breedsrr sIseL
lhe sixteenth annual meeting OF the
hoistein Friesian Association Of
america was held at the Yates Hotel.
syracuse, n. y, June s. 1901. The
meeting was called to order BY Presi-
Gent W A. Matteson. Utica. N. Y.
Nluely-four members were personally
present, an0 three hundred and six
were represented by proxy, making
me largest attendance A many years
The report OF the treasurer. Wing
X Smith OF Syracuse. n. Y. showed a
balance on hand from last year Of
tiAvsa77, and an Income OF S9,239ls
nom the secretary's office, entries in
tereHt, etc The expenditures were
sz.Oz2 for prizes for officially authen-
tieated butter tests; ss.2f766 for the
printing OF the herd books; si.s44.2s
for the meeting OF the board Of oln-
GERS. committees. etc. and 81 600 for
salaries; cash balance on hand SIS
06392.
The report Of the superintendent Of
Advanced Registry. s. Hoxle. York
vile, Ny, showed a total Of 36i en-
tries, the hggest number since the in
auguration of,the Omcial Tests. Thir-
ty-two OF these entries were OF bulls.
There were 300 Of snws with seven
day butter recores made under the
supervision Of Agricultural Expert
ment Stations. including 20 net profit
records. There were 30 unofficial rec
ords Of COWS entered A striking fea-
turo shown by the details OF the re-
ports was the increase Of the worlds
highest weekly butter record by nearly
two pounds
The report Of the secretary, T. l.
Houghton Of Putney. W.. showed the
largest growth Of membership ever
made In the history Of the association.
One hundred and twelve new members
we're added 70 the roll
Nearly 10000 certificates OF registry
were issued, large increase over last
year. and double that OF three years
ago Volume XVIII Of the Herd
Book has been issued and Volume
XIX. including Volume XL Of the Ad-
vanced Register. viii be ready for
distribution Ia midsummer The re-
eeipis OF the seeretarys ONCE were
sl6.f2602. and the disbursements 81
6l5.0o, a balance OF ss.75o,96 being re-
miited 10 the treasureT
Among the changes made IN the
constitution was the following.
Article 4. Section 10. was amended
by the addition of the following. "A
record OF all transfers OF ownership Of
registered animals must be made upon
the records OF the association. and Il
shall be the duty Of the seller OF any
animal 10 fle with the secretary the
necessary application for transfer
Failure TO comply with this provision
may be deemed an infractlon OF the
bylaws and the offender viii be sub
iect 10 such penalty as Is within the
power Of the association
Article 4. sectioa 2. was amended
By the addition OF the following Per
sons found guilty By . court OF record /
Of fraud. Misrepresentation or unfair
dealing in connection with H0lsteln-
Friesian cattle. or of the violation oi
the statutes Of any State. or OF the /
United States. relating 10 the pedi-
grees or registration OF pure bred I
animals. may upon presentation OF ev- I
idence OF such fact satisfactory 10 the /.
board Of officers. be denied any priyi- /
lcgea offered BY this association"
The election OF officers resulted ID /
the choice Tor president OF W. J. Gil I
lett. Roscndale Wis. upon the resigna- /
tion OF W. A. Matteson. who had hllea /
the Office for three years Mr. Matte t
son was elected hrst president. .
A. A. Cortelyou. Neshanlc. n j.. sec
ond vice president. J. n. Coolidge.
Galesburg lll.. third president.
George y. Gregory. Syracuse. n. T..
fourth yice-prcsident. 10 succeed the
venerable Sylvester Burchard OF Ham
ilton, y. y, who declined reelection
after a continuous service since 1855
hr d H. Burrell. Little Falls. n. y.
Mr. Eldon y. Smith. Columbus. Ohio:
and Mr. Henry Stevens. Lacona. N
T.. we're reelected directors. to serve
two years. Mr. Wing r Smith. syra.
cuse. n. r.. was reelected as treasui-
er' hr. H0xle Of lorkville. n. Y. was
reelected as superintendent OF Ad-
vanced Registry. and Mr.. n I. Hough-
ton Of Putney. W.. vas reelected the
secretary.
An expression Of the members pres.
ent vas taken to determine the place
of the next annual meeting. and h was
voted to instruct the board OF officers
10 call the meeting at the Yates Hotel.
Syracuse.