Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1913-04-13

CANYON. Tex. April ~ Marked
throughout with interesting and
worthy features, characterized by a
spirit OF working unity, and inspired
by the warmest fraternal sentiment
from opening OF the program AZ 10
o'clock this morning To the close li
a brilliant banquet In the Hotel Hal.
1Imore. the fourth annual meeting Il
she Panhandle Press Associatioa
passed into memorable history cL
the stroke OF ~ tonight.
The meeting. with % members in
attendance, opened this morning In
the spacious auditorium OF the W"st
Texas State Normal. delegates and
Visitors being present from many
points in the Panhandle and South
Plains. and more distant points.
While many practical questions
were discussed during the busin' :.
sessions OF the organization, the day
In the main was free from workaday
features. The editors and cditresses
OF the Panhandle threw off the cares
OF business and the responsibilities Of
opinion moulding, and gave them.
selves over freely 10 the happy sid .
OF determination, men and women ot
the craft striking hands and eX-
changing iests aud confidence. esiah-
fishing friendly and closely working
relations which assuredly will re
dound to The highest Interests of th's
section.
The meeting was opened with y
happy and earnest address by Hon.
r. II. Cousins. president of the West
Texas Normal, who extended on be-
half OF Canyon and the West Texas
Normal faculty hearty welcome. in
cidentally eulogizing the press. de
clarlng the newspaper a worthy ana
potential factor for development o,
this great country and in promot NJ
the ends OF civic and state better
ment
President Cousins was followed by
\. c. Elliott, the gifted editor OF the
Hereford Brand, who delighted and
edifed the student body OF the West
Texas Normal with practical ano
spicy reference 10 matters OF immc-
date interest to his auditors lie
made grateful acknowledgment OF
the welcome extended by President
Cousins
He was followed by Hilton r.
Greer. managing editor OF the An
arillo Daily News, who gave addi-
tional expression OF appreciation on
the part Of the Press Association o'
the earnes, and sincere welcome oN-
tended Mr.. Greer then paid tribute
10 the potentiality OF the press. de-
claring that the newspapers OF this
section are welding strong and
shaping influence In the grea, work
OF development He urged create
unity. aud predicted notable achieve
ment as the result OF united en-
deayor.
". u Butler. professor OF NAH
ematics In the North Texas NormPl
College az Denton, was present. and
when called upon by President Cors'
ins made happy. though BRIEF. al
dress. extolling the worth OF an hon.
est and outspoken press. and urginf
the newspaper workers to greater
and more concerted endeayor
Following this. adjournment was
taken TO / O'Clock. after which the
business session OF the organization
vas opened President Arthur q
Richardson presided, and talks and
discussions on matters OF practical
worth 10 the craft followed steady
succession for several hours All the
talks Were happy and pointed. and
interest was at high pitch until IN,
las, discussion was concluded I'll
following spoke
The Cost system" Horace "
Russell. Panhandle Printing Con-
pany, Amarillo.
Cooperation OF the Panhandle
Newspapers" l. u. Shaw. Eiggiu
News
Getting Uniformity In Our Joi
Prices" Miss Ida " Farrell. Claziei
Review
The Local Advertising Rate" =
Y Jameson. Canadian Record
The Foreign Advertising Rate
4 {. Elliott. Hereford Brand
Texas Legal Advertising Rates.
A G Richardson. Mclean News.