Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-11-13
Interest in the Contest.


For a month the election of the board OF
6irertors had caused q stir among members
=, ,ha ho.ra 7, was known mat an nm
'te 49, ''s.-.-..- .. - H..
IN order to influence votes for some Of the
candidates As the time for the election
approached the interest in the contest in
creased and at the annual meeting last
evening the large banquet hali OF the ne"
Wniaro was Wen nIle9' nearly ese asi net
FOR whom he woild vote before going 10 the
meeting
Gen. John M. Wilson. president. presided
and Gen. George H. Harries secretary. and
Mr.. William Nj. Shuster assistant secretary,
were in their places On motion of Gen.
Harries an invitation was extended to the
currency commission which had lust con-
cluded it's labors for the evening, to at
tend the meeting and later Gen Wilson ex-
tended appropriate words of welcome to
the members Of the Commission.
The first business was the submission of
fha annual renort of Cen WjIson The
sreatest attention was given to the reading
OF the report which reviewed the work of
tha wear and IN some extent the Iahors Of
the hoard coveri.,e several years of its his
tory. II also summarized the work OF all
the Committees and included recommended
lions FOR improvements Cen Wilson was
freouently INTERRUPTED by applause. The
thoroughness of the report earned favorable
a snecial vote of thanks was adonted for
the excellent report of the president and a
motion to print the report was approved
Inc report OF the secretary was READ py
NJ W % 10 Nv W,oh1a VI 'No 'e'ei W
munlclpal Exnlplt at jamestown.
Gen. Wilson presented a resolution favor
t. en- r,.o;nrr -, n ,,,,nio,,,, o~h;h,. o.
- ., = ,, ~
.ils ei'' at .ne 'aneS'o"h eAposi'ioii anu
II was adopted. The committees OF the
three local trade bodies will take I'D the
xro.s NJ Tbo,os w c,i,h Ar, n
SsmaIi ~ NJ aro,iha1S croon ~, NJ
p Harnar and Can $500 ~ U-r -
~, p ~ ~ 80 ~ Sc IL "a 10. re-
W. W eSeIt' .iIo poaiU III ms oiioie u
$500 a atroro2 I'd Ion.
49, - -, t 70 ~ .n co q u.iou'
81 nc aanu ~ icy . Ieieileu ~ spe
nm, Win ths sl 70 report
" tnr pi 'ne o1aiu iaVoiii.s
and III fn 81 si NJ enouSe leeeIp iis
enuoit . , -. % &c ie PieoLuS eI w t
resolution.
,,,, oV tr s men pIocee9eH WIN rhe eiec-
Mr.. III. c. c, stiles and Mr. NJ 7 Waller
were appointed tellers. Mr. s. w. Cur
riden was chosen to assist the tellers. The
R.I1 - oPen ~. an hour, anu ~ was NOT
ed ana the resnIt announced "eie UNI
,.,.,
1ieSiucAl Ahuudl ncpoTt.
Gen. Wilson was warmly greeted when he
arose Tn make his animal re,ort. "paradox-
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- ' "PP'' ie S''d' INC " ash-
ihstoh BOARD OF trade. not quite year
ago, To its surprise, found that its board of
directors had named g, nrofession,I so,diar
10 presde over ire deIiharations ha,e;ra
already had for n numhar of vaars DC its
secretary a gentlemap we'll $3.50 H. III;
tarv as we'll as business afyairs '-
an submittiny to Won, ,ba raoor, 90
stewardshin I Come not aS a soidia 49,
90 on Amnri.a,, d,,c,. %, - Da'
and as cti1er os me 40 MS county ,.:,
wbose constant and e,rnas, 80, az g.
tbe nyo~notion 90 thu intaracts ,ho nrn 20 III
inv tba wslfara ana en- a5an 80 y.
~. ,iaca 80 ne hir.b ~ VI
"a Sba-t asS,noa =, a.. o,,,o.. - A..
poar{ nS Tra,s, ar, -. :. eo. - vi tne
NAV he 81 interest to CIV mamhers ara
noss,hIy 70 tbosa 80 60 ci,;zars - a., N az.
XIV raaiiza Svbat ~ baard 80 , ~ ~
49,, sinc- ,,S ori.inol iS,.au.;nn uiue CT
s~arIz.,jnn " e'' ioepoi anu VI
Washington as Municipality,
..rha ros,,io, NJ yyasb,,,,ov, ,s .,,,,,o;
pos.to" y. "a'"i"s con "' iliuiioi-
panty, IN view OF the relation Oh the DIS
s. u :. , u''" - '"e ieoe'N so'e'n-
..IIa,,,e, -, ro,,r.sar..,,,,o -, .ho 3d..
n, Cor,,rsss thu ,ead Rod hs.,, ,a,t os nav
,rg sor,a ,-on.r nd, ,bro,,.h which could
be made known not only to the Commits
sioners. bat also to the legislative branches