Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-01-12
Annual Meeting of the Upper
Dcs Moines Association to
BE Held There
A GOOD PROGRAM PREPARED
Joe Triss, E. N. Bailey, Muse, Eng
lish, Murphy, Funk and Other Iowa
Editors Will Take Part In the Dis
cussions-Laree Attendance Is Ex-
pected.
specia. to Times Republican.


Hampton, Jan. IL. The program
for the winter meeting Of the Upper
Des Moines Editorial Association has
just been completed and is given be-
low. The regular program consists Of
ten topics, each of which will be dis
cussed by not less than two editors
after the principal address has been
given. The editors whose names are
on the program indicate that the meet
that such an array of editorial talent
is seldom brought together Among
the men who will partake in the meet
ing are: Joe Trigg of Des Moines, %.
N. Bailey of Britt, Will Muse of Mason
City, Bernard Murphy of Vinton, EN-
DRY II. English of Mason City, A. b.
Funk of Spirit Lake. Every newspaper
man in Iowa will be asked to attend
and the meeting promises to outrival
any similar meeting ever held. The
officers of the assoction have not yet
announced the date of the meeting and
1t will probably be held February IA
to Is. The program committee held
their meeting and have just made pub
lie the following program.
1. Effect of the Biennial Amend
ment on the Newspapers-A. B. Funk.
Spirit Lake. Discussion-T. f. Barnes
of Eagle Grove, j. l.. Powers of Car
rol.
2. Women in Journalism--Mrs. w.
O. Payne of Nevada. Discussion-Mrs.
l.. G, Hardin of Ames, Miss Bessie
Crazy of Boone.
3. Fiction in the Country Newspap-
ERE. N. Bailey of Britt. Discussion
George Fitch of Council Bluffs, Joe
Trigg of Des Moines.
4. Report of Legislative Committee
IT. w. Purcell of Hampton, Emory II.
English of Mason City and Bernard
Murphy of Vinton.
+. Subscription Schemes as Paying
PROPOSITIONS - Elmer e. Johnson of
Rockwell City. Discussion w. J.
Branagan of Emmetsburg, w. l.. Cham
dler of Fonda.
6. Making Of an Advertiser = Burt
Harwood of Clarion. Discussion
George L. Long Of Manson, VIII Muse
of Mason City.
The Professional Code of Ethics and
Advertising. w. Hinchon OF Algona.
Discussion, c. D. HELEN. of Webster
City; III. A., Cook, Of Fort Dodge.
s. How l Have Been Imposed Upon
Sam Stauffer of Sac City. Discus
sion. l.. B. Raymond, Of Hampton; w.
p. Goldie, of Cherokee.
9. Newspaper Courtesies-F'rank
Clarkson, of Ida Grove. Discussion
II. r. Hotchkiss of Lake City; w. S.
Clark of Pocahontas
10. The Effect Of the Patent Inside
Upon the Foreign Advertising-W. P.
Orchard of Glidden. Discussion, H. p.
Scott, of Sibley; Edgar Williams OF
Ogden.
An effort is also being made by the
committee to get Governor LaFollette
of Wisconsin to deliver an address be-
fore the meeting.
The presiding officers Of the associa-
ton are: President. j. A. Mention, of
Boone; vice president, ]. b. Downing,
of Fort Dodge; secretary and treasurer,
AL M. Adams, of Humboldt.
The program committee consits Of G.
l.. Caswell Of Dennison; George L.
Long, Of Manson; and Burt HARDWOOD,
of Clarion.
This association, while called the
Upper Des Moines, embraces almost all
the newspaper men Of Iowa. The num-
Der of members is about $50 and about
100 editors and their wives are usually
in attendance at these semi annual