Putnam patriot., 1911-01-13

I great and .fBaH HWsE kfs1t so Ht~t4fe
their gfeai power Of combined capital
and business skill 70 wrong the public
against law and justice, bat they are
exceptions. Many Of them have bern
brought to account and severely de1it
with. the responsible parties being pa-
nished o. fines and impfisonmenls,
and the work Of exposing them and
pnnlshing the guilty parties Is still
going or. and viii go on until The last
~feng deer j. rescued. These euIps-
bic organizations merely took sdyan.
tsgs q .isefui power 70 commit ~nhi
vas kno1n TO " criminal
The cis illzed world l. being awaken
ed 70 tie fact taat 81 Affairs can %
carried on more successfully and more
economically by combinations Of some
form. aud the Wider they embrace The
special fabsfesis concerned The great
Fl will II the results aimed al.
To IH Islfale Anal se mesn We viii
refer g. The progress mnje and going
% 70 promote business Interests With
IN recent years. Al first. mere were To-
eaI eily organizations. e take chsfgs u
some speeiai calling Ike thambers Of
commerce hiea gradually affiliated
sIIh similar insltaileasz-f iist IN a H.
mited ara u TIE state. then he ga
tire state, then nationally. and nov
tbef afs proposed - b made iatetaa-
llanal and not aal2 thai. eut 70 unite
Aith ali organizations seeking 20 do
psaeteai ssss ice - promote The sel-
fare u Their several communities. As
IA instance es quote Tie following
item
4 PausAneHean Commercial Con
/ fefsnee. more praeGieai and pehen-
size thsn any tfade gathering essf a.
/ sembitd III the National capital, viii
! IL held during the week Of February
Z lis. 1911. under the auspices 0f the
+ pa American MON, formerly kgesn
T n &c bureau Of AmefieaH Republic
I tt p0Fpasse aud plan vii be that Of
awakening the commercial orRaniza-
+ lions. ~ preventative business men and
/ tie general public 81 both North al
south America to an appreciation 81
/ the possibilities of PAM american com
mefee aud the necessity II preparing
for the opening q The Panama lanai.
q invitations 10 participate in this
/ conference aili * sent 10 the principal
commercial organizations IN rePfesen-
tstiye cities and other business organ
izaIions
There are many ether organizations
extending their affiliations to the same
OF wider extent. This and sll other
nations are uniting internationally for
various purposes, a. witness The Hague
Tdbnnal--all for mutual good and the
benefit Of The world
our special object, however, in this
article, Is 10 speak about business
Mems Assoeiatioas--ouf local one spe-
eiaily. They have grown in yfambeI
rapidly In this State, - RAPIDLY, in
deed, thai many Of them lack the ex-
pefienes and training that should en-
able them 10 accomplish the full and
useful service for which they are unit
ted. such unes ought 10 engage some
mHstefm snd, through the state organ
izaiion. 10 make IL eleaf 70 them shai
are their full duties and how thes may
lake them up to win interest Of Their
several communities aud thereby grat.
ifA the member. through a conscious.
ness OF doing good service Tor the pub
tic. IN matters TINT would otherwise
he neglected.
The following letter, addressed by
officer. OF the ilosion Ghambef OF Com.
metce, 10 l.. O. Williams, Secretary of
the Putnam business Mems Assoeia-
ton, Is another instance of movement
To bring inloclosef alliance the various
organizations des oled TO promoting the
prosperity Of their several eommuni.
| ties
AS sea doubtless know, there are
In various parts oi the uiied states
organizations made up, la eneh case, OF
the ~ecietarivs Of the commercial boz
dies tn thst seoitln, such az the south.
efn Con meteisi Congress. These or
ganisatiVus have been very successful
la fufthstiag The activities OF CONNER
c,al hodirs wha-e Secretaries are fepfc-
secuted tn them.
strangely enough, New Eng Hand,
which, mafe than any other parts of
the country nss Interest. common 10
all pats ni The section, and u hich has
a considerable number Of active eam-
meeeisl hodies, he's 40 such ofganl1a-
ton The y r. Federation Ut Basi.
ness Organizations, which i aow be-
ing lnfmea. although promising In be
el the greatest value, dsss tiot fniiy
uaees tho nreds ei the situation. IN
frauisatiau made upei exclusively Of
~eefetntiss. +, also needed the meet
thss ef which would nnl only stunt
iate eoud fellowship and pfoAspl co
operation between the Naslaas Haafds
q 1taae bat would maSe psssibie the
tatefeh AZ sp = suggestions Mould lfVIp
siietalsie Into aetiau Ro59Is "a Fsads
Wltish Rte tenW inactive, Wauld heip
staH ness aHes - hegs ihefe arr none.
and MOUTH. IT. seaegai, heip hc eSeen5
tiNts thi'aRhout NeN England Ia DO
hekEef Wafk
ksahHag this need. a numbef ~
esefstafAes II \ & commercial organ
laatke1ss, alsoAl Neat age. termed lite
Nss f.aEl a8zi commercial Tab faeY
HaN hciteKe IL ~ssaFs huatu X extend.
81 b Nnesasie EVERY @ecses aeA II a ea=u-
fsefstai Organization m New tnr aud.
II tHttvtety proposes The formation al
tue Nve tagiNnd Association of ON.
o1efelAl Executives. go hold monthly
uaes unes FfefN asief'eT 10 Jaut. usual
y "a hesssss,, but on occasions la other
cities ga ie@as, ahefe Tie organization
y tts ptesenee might help arouse ia
! tefest III that locality