The Columbus journal., 1911-06-14

GrS parrCOk or the companyS hoSni.
tally.
. ter dinner 700 employees OF the
Union Stock yards iepiOyed before
the visitors. 4 photograph OF the as
sembly was then taken. after which
the ladies' OF the party We're taken for
trip 70 Fort Crook ana the dee
gates retired 20 the Exchange dining
room for 4 business session. Officers
We're elected as above given.
At the lunch. Senator J. II. Tanner,
OF South Omaha. acted as toastnaster
ana introduced the speakers. Sena.
Tor Tanner. IN behalf OF the men en-
gagged n the live stock industry, the
local newspaper men. the South Oma-
ha Commercial club. the bankers. mer-
chants ana citizens in general extend
ed the visiting editors 4 most cordial
welcome 20 South Omaha.
Bruce McCuIlOch. editor Of rhe jour
nai-StOcknan. paid high tribute 70
the vCmanhOOd OF the state. whom. he
said. had done their full part in MAX
ing Nebraska what il is today.
James H Van Dusen. IN leat
Speech paid a tribute 20 me honorable
profession Of the press. OF which. le
said. he had one -!me be,l 1 member.
When the business session conven-
ed Charles g ROsewater general
manager % the Omaha Bee. took up
the subject Of Advertising NJ.
RosawaTer Went into practical details
OF he business. ana his address w1i
listened 20 with close attention. The
speaker said that while the assOci;i-
ton had / social side il vas certain
y not the main object OF the dele
yates. He declared that newspapers
live ny their advertising. 10 matter
how nigh their editorial ideals may
be. Advertising vas a matter OF par
AMOUNT InPOrr lnce and the possible
source for Il large amount OF revenue
~ any publisher.
VIII NJ MIupin. OF Lincoln. read
paper entitled Nebraska as IL should
be Known. The Dape- vas reDiere
with Information on the state and
Tossed with L poem.
So - ID LllO'-OllS II vi vi liz paD-
IiciTy nill were voted down because
OF he rrIIe 0f the association forbid
ding Interference N questions OI \
political nature VIII Maupin put
the association on -ecuri is favoTlnS
L bureau OF publicity ana -eform.
Through gatherings like the e,iitors
convention. Mr. Hammond averrei,
the people Of the state and the NE
cron0iis are brought 20 i better IN.
ierSt2nGing
M hammond iecried what ne
termed vas an attitude OF fear FOR the
point OF view Of the press toward
capital that vas implied n M. Wat
Ties address.
As he press becomes acIuisir.re.
il becomes conservative. What |
mean IS that the prosperous press Of
today will treat properly rights With
al due respect" NJ. hammond said:
Festivities AT the Field club broke
up AZ 4 LATE hour anu the editors
We're aut0mubilei back 20 the city
for rest preparatory 70 the work Of
"Wednesday which VIII bring adjourn
nenU Of The rhirrv-nlnTh annual Meet
lng OF ne Nebraska Press association.
ON "Wednesday he system or Orcan-
ZaIlUn proposed N rhe morning nv T.
. Edgecnmbe tOr the Nebraska Press
association WIS Professionally adopted
II the afternoon session. The plan
provides for 4 permanent secretary,
I. =. Johns. Of Grand Island. The
membership IS 20 be- divided into rwO
classes Al members who want the
benefit OF he work. OF rhe paid secrp-
tar snail subscribe 70 fund &c
maintain the Office In towns under
T.0G0 people rhev shall pay 81 i year:
N owns IN 10 1000. ST.. ana II larg
pr towns than 1000. So.
The memorial committee reDOrt ed
resolutions Of sorrow for the death
~ : = Wells. 81 Crete. Rosa Hud-
speJh. of St!ar-. Mrs. D. Il. CrOnin.
u = Nelll. ana Mrs. Z. \. johns. u
Grand Island.
& { InHns. Who has begun his
fourth term Is secretarv. was given 4
handsome c0id watch Is 4 token OF
appreciation. 1 resolution vas adopt
ed against the printing Of envelopes
by ne government in competition
with local offices. and resolutions Of
hanks vern PASSED for al the people
who have contributed 70 the entertain
nent OF the convention.
Colonel r " Mccullough NJ the
Omaha Bee. delivered the farewell adj
frass. which he said vas 10 farewell.
bur passing greeting until The IeXc
OrcaSion A. the morning ana after.
noon sessions a number Of addresses
were made and papers Rad. \. ".
Laid. OF the Albion News. conducted
4 round table.
4 luncheon vas given AZ Noon at
he Rome hotel. and IN the early eve
ming II the same place the editors
we're RECALLED with song ard Joke IS
the closing fest!vity OF what vas con-
sidered bv the visitors as The most
successful convention IN The history
Of the meetings Of the Nebraska Press
association. The three days session
wound NJ with a luncheon gwen ~
he Omaha Adj club N the summer
GARDEN Of the Rome hotel.