Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-04-16
Moves for Duplicate Copies.

She was assured by the president general
that it had never happened.
Then some one moved that the treasurer
general be ordered to report this after
noon.
That motion is unnecessary" the presi-
dent declared. Your president general
has already ordered the treasurer general
to report this afternoon.
Then the congress settled down to listen
to the report of the historian general, Mrs
Jonathan p. Dolliver of Iowa, who was de-
tanned at home by illness. but whose report
read by the secretary.
The president general appointed a commit
tee on officers reports, with instructions
to report on the subject matter and all
recommendations tomorrow. The commit
tee consists of Mrs. Park Georgia; Mrs
McLane, New Hampshire Mrs. Margon
Smith, Alabama: Mrs. Foyer. Illinois: Mrs
Delatield. Missouri; Mrs Barker. Rhode
Island: Mrs. Ammon, Pennsylvania; Mrs.
Bowron, New York; Mrs. Mussey District of
Columbia.
the continental congress at Washington
hereby approve and indorse the resolutions
proposed by Mr.. Richard Bartholdt, and
adopted at the London conference in 1905
The president general is hereby author
lied to appoint committee to present
to the peace congress at New York a
copy of these resolutions. and also to pre-
sent to Mr.. Andrew Carnegie the great
peace flag rendered to him as apprecia-
ton of his services to the cause of peace;
and
with regard to the ten nations of the world
contributing TO the cause of peace about
one-tenth of l per cent of the sum devoted
TO war. and indorse as well the peace pill
grimage recently suggested by William T.
Stead of London editor of the London Re-
view of Reviews.
They were prepared and presented by
Mrs. Ellen Spencer Mussey, regent of the
District of Columbia. who is also the Dis
trict Daughters candidate for vice presi-
dent general.
Report on Organization.
Mrs. Charlotte Emerson Main. vice presi-
dent general in charge of organization.
made the following report:
1.-The vice president general in charge Of
organizatio is pleased TO report, with the
steady growth of the society, satisfactory
progress in the business methods of her de-
partment A leafiet has been recently is
sued. directed especially TO the possible err
rors of new chapter regents, which we hope
will materially lessen the work and ex-
pense of the office in the line of correspond
ence and q systematic handling of the
large business of the Office is insisted upon.
II have the honor TO report state regent
in the hitherto unoccupied territory of Ne
yada, appointed by the vice president gen.
eral in charge of organization and con-
frmed by the national board of manage
ment in October. 1906 but must regretfuly
announce the resignation of the state re-
gent of North Dakota, owing to her alb
sence from the state the greater part of
the time. There was at one time an or
ganized chapter in the state, but owing to
the great distances at which the members
lived from each other 1t was impossible to
keep up the interest and the chapter was
disbanded. Since then it has been impos-
sible to find any one willing to take up the
| work. The entire membership of the state
at the present time is limited to eleven. In
South Dakota, however. the Paha Wakan
Chapter Is doing good work and state re-
gent was elected and confirmed by tho ma