The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-12-22
THE AFRO WARM NEW JERSEY.
COnnicting Clubs Take Further steps In
Their Disagreement


The situation among the automobile clubs
OF New Jersey has been complicated by the
action OF several mem beers Of the New Jersey
Automobile and Motor club who have
asked Clarence II. Bissell. the president. Ia
call a mass meeting for December -. The
New Jersey Automobile and Motor club
only a day or ago withdrew from the
Associated Automobile clubs of New Jersey,
alleging that the A>sociat-t Automobil.
Clubs Of New Jersey. and particularly the
officers thereof. have by formal and in
formal actions and speech demonstrat ati
hostility to this organization a. well a.
to those matters which We deem best and
necessary to the welfare OF the mem beers
of the cluD and likewise best for the in
diyIdual motorl-t w.
by an unfair system of dues without
ad"quat" representation.
by constant and deliberate misrepre-
srniation OF the affairs and policies OF this
organization. both through the public press
and to other individual automobile clubs
OF this state
by allowing The use OF the name and pres
ttge OF this club nv certain individuals a. a
means for the achl"v euent OF personal ends
by the unnecessary expenditure OF large
sums OF money without adequate returns
for the same
BY the advocarion OF certain legislative
measures which II pursued IN would reSu,
ia uniaNorabie sentiment toward the owner
and driver OF an automobile
by conducting matters connected
with much needed remedial! motor v-hicI.
legislation that the success OF securing same
IL and will h. Jeopar,iei
To answer this eleven members of IN"
club. who u j. supposed are IN favor Of the
cause OF the Associated clubs. pe'ition.-i
Tor IN. mass meeting. which under the club
rules III. president must call. one Of tn.
q hNafs al. - .ral1 II.
shall consider and adopt bills Tor remedial
automobile legislation which have been
prepared by ATTORNEYS under the direction
OF the Associated Automobile clubs OF N.~
Jersey There some other matters
but they are not 30 important to Judge by
a statement issued nv President BiSs.ll
who called the meeting against hts will
In his statement 20 members of the club
explaining III. meaning of III. meeting n.
says ~ - To pass upon IN" bill, drawn by
the attorneys Of Tia. Associated AutomobiI.
clubs not your attorneys and 20 Co.r'.
your trustees and officers and max. th.nI
sube"rvicnt 10 an organization supported
hhAL' ANY NOR" than 81 per cent. nv Your
cmo nut over which your TT ste"s and
officers have no control
Their constitution and bylaws entitls
Us 20 a representation Of OF. delegate for
each ?p members "" haN" over I 49,
active memh"r- no arr Untitled 20 4
tickets. which would "nIiti., - to seven .
delegates, but letter from their seCrrtary
INFORM, ~ mat hy special r.iing ~" ar.
-ht''l"! +" bat four la "i'h"r chs" our .
delegates Would lie IN III" minority. although
th'y r"pf"."h' Il majority y! 'Ee organized
motorists
Ih"r" - much else in Mr. Bi-sau- state.
n"h'. hut nat J. about N" most significant /
par II ~
m odd feature Of III. situation IL that
Joseph a Wood of fa-' Orange. nre.id..n,
and h"TIC" Bonn-ll u last Orange
secretary and Treasurer 81 IA" Associated
tutnnnhl" luh-. lr" $50 members 81 IN,
Ne" l"r-"v AMI " = winch ha- S.c.tIrd r
ih"r" hi- '.'"n tad tt'''lu. b"' N...n the Two
'rEfhl|dfl TON Tor SOME 'iia" and the braak .
was not h"Np"''"d Thew have Cla=h.d
on many points and u - not thought that
IN" forthcoming nEht will have any very .
GOOD -Il"' on ia" ln'"r"~'~ 81 automohilI-t-
ana NAV result IA all N" remedial l.gi-ll- :
Won planned bv both -I'"~ being defeated