The Sentinel=record., 1914-04-24
FILL VACANCIES IN
 Y. M.C. OF-C. OFFICES
E. B. MCCAIN ELECTED FIRST VICE PRESIDENT AND STAN
 LEY LEE TREASURER.
Resolution for Committee to Report on Closer Relation With Govern ment Meets With Approval

E. B. Mccain was elected first vice president and Stanley Lee treasurer of the Young Mems Chamber of Com merce at it's regular monthly meeting last night to fill the vacancies in the organization made when Harry A. Jones and Henry Covington became candidates for school director
 The election in both instances was by ballot. For first ice president there was nominated Dr w. o. Forbes, c. w. Lehman, Dr. Tribble and MT. Mccain, the latter being the winner. for treasurer were nominated Gilbert Wooten, Stanley Lee and Arthur I<atz, and the highest vote went to Mr. Lee. Both were later elected by unanimous vote of the members pres ent
 President George Callahan of the Young Mems Chamber of Commerce reported that he had talked recently with County Judge Mooney reatiye to the Little Rock highway, and that undoubtedly the work would be begun soon. The matter was delayed be cause of a misunderstanding as to the formation of improvement dis tricts, in the country, which President Callahan did not believe of sufficient consequence to be given such seri- ous consideration.
 Secretary I4atta reported that the young mems organizations of the state were making progress in the matter of urging a campaign for the adoption of a bond issue amendment to the constitution, and that meet ing would be held in May to further that work.
 The matter of a proposed visit along the route of the Memphis, Dal- las and Gulf was taken up, and Mayor McClendoa and others thought it would be well to defer that visit until the gap in the road had been completed, when the trip could be made over the whole of the new line at the same time
 Dr. Drennan proposed a resolution which provided for a committee otI five to be selected by the president to make a report on the existing rela- tions between Hot Springs and the government, and the relations that ought to exist between the two. He believed that work in the line of man ing more close the relation of the two would be of material benefit to the city,
 Leo Mclaughlin approved the Dren- nan resolution, stating that concen- trating the forces would no doubt result in good work and that with a closer relation between the city and government much of the work now anticipated could be brought to a head.
 Mayor McClendon called particular attention to the fact that the govern ment should be acquainted with the condition here relative to the city having to care for. feed, and main tain the pauper poor the government brings here througi it's invitation to that pauper poor to take the hot water baths.
 President Callahan called the at tention of the organization to th@ fact that there was much work al' ready being done between govern ment and city There was one ma1 whose kindly influences would have to be reached through some method before more progress could be made. IIo +bOuobt that of thp five hills for appropriation now before congress for this city at least three of them would receive favorable consideration under the influence of our congressman and | senators, and that if we could reach | the influence of the head of the in- terior department, through a personal visit of inspection, much good could | be accomplished.
 The brennan resolution was adopt |