The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1914-08-26
RETAIL MERCHANTS
STRONGLY FAVOR
COOPERATION
United Effort is Keynote Of
the Associations Banquet.
Paved Alleys and Trash
Cans are Approved.

Corporation Was the koynoto of
the banquet Of the Retail Merchants
association held last night In the TAFT
room at the Al,arado hotel The
dinner Was attended by fifty mem
beers OF organization. Plates were
laid Tor the following T.. W Fec.
sig Kahn. Roy Campbell, G.. IL.
Christ. }. c. tioyd, Albert Fabcr. Nyo
Martin. Frank Wilson, Al Goodricn,
Charles kunz, Joseph Miller, : -.
Urimshaw, T.. j. strong. Herbert
Brooks. ChHrlcH Conroy. Charles
kcppelcr. Louis iI%cssoldcn, wallace
Hesscldcn. \. D.. Bctz. G g.. Acker
man. Mike Paliadinu. Aicssandro
M%attcucci. Ben Purycar, Jak Vein
man. Homer - ward, Charles O..
Gibson. q. 4. Matson. William
chamberlain. G.. -. Cushman, Junn
Reynolds. W. N. Hayward. y @.
Jaaa. n. n. Kistlcr. j. a. Collister.
Gus Rosenberg. D.. $. Roscnwald, \.
Huning. frank NJ. Doran. L. Mize,
-. n. Boatright. Ralph j keleher,
". l.. Hawkins, II. 4. Macpherson.
J. a. Garcia y sanchez, II. y Lith-
cow A. j. Maloy. Representatives
OF the Hahn Coal company a First
National bank were also present
The place cards carried this expo
sition of the associations aims print
ed ON thcir backs.
Incorporation IN the matter uf ex-
tending credits.
"Co- operation IN pcrfectlng a Just
ana equitable credit rating system.
"Co-operation IN fostering and en-
%cuuraging home manufactures ana
industries.
"Co-operation In securing lcsisla-
ton which Will protect every mcr-
chant from the professional a
beat. unjust taxation and other evils
which are a burden to The merchant.
"Co-oporation In maintaining har-
monious relations between the re-
,aiicr. wholesaler and jobbcr.
"Co-operation against all kinds OF
fake and Improbable advertising
schemes and devices.
"Co-operation In helping 10 build q
bigger and better Albuquerque"
President a. $. Lithgow was toast
master \. u. Betz spoke en- credit
ratings. II. %. lana SPOKE ON sun
day closing. aad the members voted
IN favor of a Law to insure general
closing ON the Sabbath
G.. .. Cushman urged the mcr-
chants To clean their premises and
alleys and tu keep them tidy al all
times. Tho paving of alleys n the
placing of garbage cans m the cor
ners Was approved during the discus
sion that followed Mr. Cushman's
talk.
Il WAS suggested that the street
department send it, cleaners around
"a { OF q In the morning. instead of
or \. 10 obviatc the dus nuisance
To- pedestrians and storckccpcrs.
f.. j strong. chairman of the leg
islation committee, spoke in favor oi
an improved g-arnishment law ana
the repeal of the occupation tax.
The officers ana committees OF the
association are as follows
Il. 5 Lithgow. president. W l..
Hawkins. vice president. lcrtc Has
gard. treasurer, g.. @ Alderman, sec-
Tctary.
Board of directors q. " Zee. -.
a. Matsou. r. A.. kistlcr, hoy Camp
bell. Herbert Brooks, J g. Boyd.
Ralph kclehcr. u = Lithspw. chair
man.
Legislative committee; - = Ros-
cnwnld Jay 4 .Hubbs, y = valiant.
e. .. Cushman; +. J. strong. chair
man.
Trades relation committee Albert
Fnbcr. Bert Skinner. 4 49, iiet1, Her
bert Brooks. y o. Jana. chairman