The Daytona gazette=news. (Daytona, Fla.) 1901-1922, 1904-06-18

They Resolve. Elses Oolseses, TsWaDse
BuslDoss ool MS O. JualDe1nH
70 ~ s.. LaslD Eol0.

ida fre6S Association convened In
annual session In the Board Of Trade
room this morning.
Mayor Nolan welcomed the quill
drivers to the hospitali.es Of the city
in an eloquent and forcible address
Frank L. Mayes, of the Pensacola
Journal, made a clever and happy
response to the Mayors welcome
President AcBeath announced the
following committees:
Executive George W. wilson, Jack
sonville Times Union; D. E. Thompson.
St Augustine Record; Fred L. Robert
son, Live Oak Crescent; c. l.. Bittingsr,
Ocala Star; H. g. Mckenzie, Palatks
Times Herald.
Finance-T. T. Stockton, Jacksonviils
Timss- Union; B. E. Prevatt, DsLAnd
Record; W. NJ Thompson, Key West
tsr-Ocean.
Membership-J. 4. Hoiloman, Jack
sonyilie Industrial Record; Philip lsaacs,
Fort Myers Press; Edward Fitzgerald
Day tons Gazette News.
Arbitration and Grisvanees-E. o.
Painter. DeI.and AKriculturist; B. B.
TAtum, Miami Metropolis; W. Il. Pabor.
Pabor Lake Pineapple; &. G. Mack, We
wshitchka News; Ben N. Caldwell, White
Springs Herald.
Memorials and Rssolutions-Rsv l.. d.
Geiger, Apopks Citizen; Rev. J. B. HOL
ley, Jacksonville Southern Baptist Wit
ness; Rev. +. l., Ley, Jackson vile Chris
tiAn Advocate; ". A. Straub, st. Peters
burg Times; A. 81 C. Russell, Brooks.
Vile Star
Publication-T j. Appleyard; Lake
City Index; ID. E. Thompson. St. Angus.
tine Record; " r. Carter, Jacksonville
Metropolis.
Various resolutions of thanks were
adopted
About forty new members were
unanimously elected, and the asso-
citation now includes nearly every
newspaper in the State,
President McBeath then delivered
the annual address, which was re-
plete with food for thought. If space
would permit the Gazette-News
would take great pleasure in repro.
ducing this admirable address, fol-
in abiding to the late unpleasant
ness-the primary-Pnsident Nc.
Bea,h gave much good advice thai
could be pro6,ably needed by politi
cal experts, and others who imagine
they are, as well as newspaper men
| B. b. Tatum, Of the Miami Ne
tropolis, made al able address OF
How the Florida Press Has Assisted
in the Development Of the State"
| The management of the Louisiana
Purchase Exposition having desig
mated July > as Florida day; reso
Hutton was unanimously adopted re
questing Governor Jennings to issue
a proclamation in conjunction witt
the Exposition officials declaring
July , Florida Day. T. j. Apple
yard, Frank L. Mayes and J. 0
Holloman were appointed as com
mittee to confer with the Governo,
in arranging a program for Florid'
day
| The election OF officers resulted il
the reelection of Tom F. McBeatl
as president; George w. Wilson
vice-president; T. J. Appleyard TO
the 'steenth time secretary and J. W
White as treasurer.
The following were elected a
delegates TO the national editoria
convention which meets in San Fran
cisco in July, 1903: +. 0. Painter
DeLand Agricul,urist; B. B. Tatum
Miami Metropolis; Philip Isaacs, Fl
Myers Press, l.. j. Brumbv, Ocal
Fruit Grower, Edward Fitzgerald
Daytona Gazette News; Frank L
Mayes, Pensacola Journal.
Three Pullman carloads Of Flor
da pencil-scratchers left Jacksonville
, Thursday night over the Southern
Railway headed for St Louis, wit
a stop-over of one day in Chattanoc
r ga to gaze on Lookout Mountain
! Missionary Ridge, etc,