The National tribune., 1907-08-15

| one-way fares apply. These rates OBJ
tain from points on lines south of the
Ohio and Potomac and east of the Mis-
sssippi River, TO Saratoga Springs and
return.
The Western Passenger Association
Makes the following announcements:
Fares-One and one-third fare for
the round trip from points in Associa-
ton territory, on basis of fares effective
June l, 1907, to Chicago. Peoria and
ST Louis, not to exceed authorized
Summer Tourist fares where same arc
in effect, added to fares rendered there
from by Central Passenger Association
lines, both via direct routes and via
variable routes.
All tickets to read via the same gate
way and over the same line or lines in
both directions in Western Passenger
Association territory.
The Trans-Continental Association
and lines from California have made
certain concessions establishing rates
from given points. Full Information
concerning rates. stop-oyers, side-trips.
baggage and dates of sale of tickets
may be obtained by inquiry from gen.
eral passenger agents and in most
cases from station ticket agents.
The Commander-in-C Chief assures his
comrades that the matter of transpor-
tation has given him great anxiety, ana
that he has done everything in his
power to obtain the cheapest rates pos
sible.
Headquarters Train to Saratoga Springs.
The Official Headquarters Train for
Saratoga Springs will leave Cincinnati
Saturday, Sept. Z, at p. m. over the
c. II. & d. The Commander-in- Chiefs
car will leave GAINESVILLE over the p. e
o. Railroad, Saturday. Sept. Z, at 12:5S
p. M. joining the official train at Mans
field. o. The Departments of kentucky
and Tennessee will join the official train
at Cincinnati.
Proposed Amendments TO the Rules and
Regulations.
Is. In accordance with Article XVI
Chapter V, of the Rules and Regula-
tions, notice is hereby given that
amendments to the Rules and Regula-
tions have been approved and presented
by Department Encampmcnts. as fol-
lows:
BY the Department Of New York.
The following resolution was offered
by burnside Post. No. 237:
Owing to the fact of old age and
physical disabilities of the members of
the G. A. r.. and the remote distance
which most members live from their
Post Headquarters, rendering it very
uIIllCuil ~ get qlDTuHt present at
their regular meetings, and thus pre-
venting business transactions required
by the rules and regulations, II appears
necessary. in order TO maintain the ex-
istence of a large majority of the Posts
of the G. A. r., that the number of
members necessary to constitute Il
quorum should be placed at three in
stead of five; therefore. 1t is hereby
Resolved. That the Department of
the State of New York. G. A. r.. do
hereby indorse and recommend that the
Rules and Regulations of the G.. A r. be
changed as above, and that the above
preamble and resolution be offered at
the National Encampment. at its next
convention. and its adoption urged.
by the Department OF the Potomac.
Amend the third paragraph of Arti-
Gle >, Chapter 3, inserting after the
word jurisdiction" in the second line,
the following sentence:
Also all the Adutants for the time
being in such Departments as have so
! decided by a two-thirds vote at an an
nual meeting" so that the paragraph
Will read:
/ Third: All the Post Commanders for
the time being throughout its jurisdic-
ton; also all the Adjutants for the time
being, in such Departments as have so
decided by Il two-thirds vote at an an
nual meeting. In the absence of the
Post Commander, the Senior or Junior
Commander may represent the Post.
4 16. The following named comrades
are hereby appointed Aids-de-Cnmp on
the staff of the Commander in Chief
and assigned TO duty in their respective
Departments They will promptly re-
. port by letter to J. Cory Winans
Senior Aid and Chief of STAFF. 426 l2th
street. Toledo, o.
| Alabama-A. G. Negley, Post is
. Florence.
indiana-J. II. Beeber, Post $50
: State Soldiers Home; r. A. Love, %
Marion.
: Illinois--C. B. Wilson. Post 40, 11C
South Leayett St, Chicago; f. II
, Lewis, rs. 3429 Michigan ave, Chicago;
j. b. Crandall, PA. Sterling: A. A. Her
| shey. IA. Sterling: X. b. Chappell. 4i4
: 655l Normal ave. Chicago; George A
! Robinson. 164. Eelvidere.
; Kansas-E. A. Gilbert. Fontana.
, Mchigan-=Gcorge w. Stone, Post 80
5 Lansing.
Mary i;nd-John c. TAYLOR, Post 4S