Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-03-28
EDITORS ELECT
AND ADJOURN
ii. A. GIBBS OF HAI,LINGEN STAR
IL NAMED PRESIDENT or gu III
COAST PRESS Association Fol.
\ YEAR.
TO MEET AT KINGSVILLE
BEENTILE AND RIVIERA CONTEND
FOR NENT MEETING. BIT EDITION.
MECKLIN OF THE RECORD CAR
RIES THE DAY.

San Bcnito. Texas. March 2>.-Aftcr
e~lecting II. 4. Gibbs. editor "f the llar
liugeu Star ~ president of The a>>ocia-
ton. anu after selecting k'ng>Nillc a.
the next meeting place and after eating
dinner from 4 menu that was consider
ably pied" and after a g0odly number
Of stomachS had also been pied. the gulf
Coast Press Association adjourned It's
second annual convention ~ > y. m.
which was TODAY. The editors anu their
wives who adjourned considerably before
that time. departed for their homes ca
the early train today. and other went 90
Brownsville and Mexico on 4 sight see
ing tour.
Besides the visiting editors present
over fifty citizens Of the city were pres
cnt. VIM. I. Il. Morrison made ! splendid
toast master. He called nu the following
gentlemen a. respond Il. ". Barry of
Reeyille. George \. Tunlan. secretary NJ
the San Ecniin Commercial tlrh. Jun.
10 ImnSford of bishop: W. 4. cage. of
Pharr: e. T.. BARBER. &. +. Lehman of
the American Type Founders fh Prof
cssor Biehv 81 kingSvillc: T.. /. l;nw~on:
MARY Jane COX Of the McNllcn M"ui
too: A. L.. Snraguc; Colonel \lhl lirN
wood who had Just arrived N The city
on the ti.3 y ~. train from Laredo and
g.. w. Peters of Houston.
Immediately after the banquet an exec
uiiye session of the press association
was called lN vice president II. \ Gibbs
If Uarlinecn. The president. .lno W
Stavton having hrrn forced NJ retire
from the hanpuri hall early ~ The after
moor on account w sever fainting >prll>.
After the meetings was called ~ order
the election ,f officers WAS taken M
with the following hcine unanimously
elected for the ensuing wear; II. \. Gibbs
presiden 4 Inc w. STANTON. vice prc>i.
dent: Zean~ Deer. secretary; and Miss
|. Grace I Mitchell treasurer.
" The question aud time ~ selecting thr
hcyt place II meeting was then preached.
Editor Barry. III behalf ~ the mavor
AZ Beevinc. the Young Mems Progressive
League ami the County JUDGE of Zee
,ouniv made u vera strong bid for the
nat place # meeting AZ lid Editor \.
T.. Jones of Riviera. hut Il. IL Mcrklu
a. The kinrS,illr Record carried OF the
pIum Nv "~throwinc" lown some docu
mcnts. CAS- LONG ~ your arm ~ thr
table with The exclamation. "ticuilcWrr
az the Gulf Coast Press: king~yill,
wants Won ~ come and cuior Yourselves
a Won have never Vet been ri"Vcd. llrrr
are some invitations from king>,illr
KL.bcrr COUNT ami the entire section SrT
rounding Us ~ ask Won tn come. hat vii
not take M vnnr time reading them
Come To EingSNille for Nour next CONVEX
t;ou-A halln; was taken 10 decide l-
tween the three places and king>Nill'
winning ont Nv u slim majority.
Tn compliance with p suggestion mad
hy Professor nighy during his short tai
legislative committee was appointed t'
,oonrratc with the progressive lrHru" N
Southwest Texas and other a>>"ciutinuf
ia helm bring i more cqual distribution
If school appropriations fer this see
lion and Ia have established nv the lee
;~s,aix,rc n normal industrial college %
some point in he Gulf Coast section.
II was unanimously decided that
a.. time ~ the annual meetings M MI
a.sociation fo H. Set for The last ~
J,v and SATURDAY. in March ~ each vrar
The meeting then adjourned wiih"'
further discussion. ON account Of the ma
;,r;tv Of the editors leaving 90 th" earl
,,arniur train snr their respective home
mi the balance coming a. Brownsville
~ the early note the contemplated ri
r,;Iroad. otherwise known as W" "Sn'
var the San Rcnito 4 Rio GranAe Vale
.,arweb was not had n well n a gronl
n;cture If the fraternity.
"a measurable automobile ride over th'
San Benito tract Was given the quill us