Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-08-13
Article III-Conventions.

annually on the second Monday in Septem-
Der, at such place, etc.
Committee reports unfavorably.
Proposition No. Shy Delegate Horn
stein (Chicago):
Amend article 6, section 1. of the consti-
tuition, by inserting the words with the
approval OF the executive council" so that
said section will read as follows:
Section /. The president shall
have authority, with the approval of the
executive council should he become salts
fed that any officer is derelict in the per-
formance Of any duty, or has been guilty Of
any dlshonest act to suspend such officer
from his original position.
Committee reports unfavorably.
Proposition No. 5S-By Delegate Horn
stein Chicago:
Amend article Is of the constitution nv
adding the following:
Section 2. The executive council shall
appoint a member Of the Internattona
Typogra phical Union to manage the Of
as the editor and publisher of The Typo
graphical Journal
Section 3. He shall have entire charge
of the business MANAGEMENT of the Of
fetal paper. and shall endeavor to secure
such legitimate advertising as shall tend
to make the Journal self-supporting, and
If possible source of revenue to the or
ganizatton. He shall devote his whole
time to the business Of the Journal and
shall receive as compensation therefor the
sum of $500 per annum, the aforesaid
penses which he may incur to be paid out
of the revenues derived from advertising
and subscriptions. In case of a deficit
the amount is to be made up out Of the
general fund; and should the revenues ex-
coed the expenditures, such surplus shall
be placed in the general fund.
Section 4. He shall keep strict account
of all receipts and expenditures connected
with the publication of the-Journal. and
shall report monthly to the secretary
treasurer. All his accounts shall be audit
ed twice a year, at the same time with
those of the secretary-treasurer and the
officers of the home corporation.
Committee reports unfavorably.
Proposition No. 59-By Delegate Horn
stein (Chicago):
Amend article g. section Z, of the by
laws, by adding the words for a period
exceeding two MONTHS SO that said sec
ton will read as follows:
Section Z. No funeral benefit claim
shall be allowed unless the deceased was
possessed of current working card at
the time of death. nor shall funeral bene-
| tit claim be allowed if; at the time Of death.
Der was in arrears for per capita tax 10
| the International Union for g period -ex-
ceeding two months.
Committee reports unfayorably.
Proposition No 6O-By Delegate Horn
stein (Chicago):
Amend general laws by striking out Sec
ton % which reads as follows:
Section %. 1t is optional with local
| unions whether they impose fine on
| members for not participating in Labor day
parades when said unions. by a majority
vote of members in good standing, at a
regular meeting or special meeting called
for that purpose, shall decide SO to do
Committee reports unfavorably
The report of the Amos J. Cummings
memorial committee was submitted to the
convention and held for later consideration
Before the adjournment for the day yes
terday the following propositions and COM
munications were received by the conven-
ton and referred to their respective COM
mittees:
This afternoon the delegates and their
friends went to the Arlington brewery
where a collation. in liquid and solid shape
was served. The committee attending the
guests on this occasion was: F. N. White
head, chairman; III. B. Goodrell vice chair
man: ]. A. Houston, secretary; John r.
Berg, treasurer; j. B. Dickman, D. w.
Fleming. E. E. Wear, Charles C. Thomp-