El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-05-16
VOTE IS
DECLARED VOID
Lunchers Hear Election Of
Officers VIII Be Held
Again Next Week.

! Alleged irregularities in the annual
election OF the Fl Paso Adclub last
Wednesday caused the directors Of
the club TO declare the election void
at a special meeting Wednesday and
at the noon luncheon in Hotel Shell
don grill president a E Rowlsnds
announced that the election would
take place at the next luncheon.
It was charged by some members
that about i applicants for member
ship in the Adclub who had not been
voted into the association had voted
at the regent election. President Row
lands said that the same candidates
would be or the ticket for next We'd
nesday's election
The candidates are: For president,
". H Shelton, J. A. Wright. NJ z.
CarlOck and J. (. Benton; vice presi-
dent, l. NJ CregOr, J. a. Tobias. a. r.
Ryan and Zack Silversparre: secrc-
tary, r E. Bryan and Z. W. l. Polk:
treasurer, Roger Brown and a =
Kerr directors, Claiborne Adams. r.
n Beall. H 7 Bowie. Harry LYMAN.
" E. Mix, A E. ROwlands, J. r $.
gall. A F. Simpson. F. J. Turner. H.
4 Warner, Lee Davis. J. StOlarOff
Tom COuZens and c B Stambaugh-
EEaANtS a0NerAiSAnE-
vigilance work IN the AdcluD as re-
CARDS advertising was the subject IF
talk made to the lunchers by J. r.
MOffett, OF Baltimore, Nd, an adver-
Using expert lie said that Fl Paso
advertising IN the Fl Paso newspa-
pers was exceedingly clean in every
respect He said he had noticed in a
careful study of the local newspaper
advertising a few little faults. but
these faults could be blamed only on
the advertisers themselves. Instances
Of these faults named by him We're
cases where goods We're advertised
as being Of higher value than they
really were. He also said that alleged
guarantees in advertising could also
be called a fault
Doctors should Watch Ads
Mr.. Moffett took up medicinal ad-
vertising and showed exhibits Of
medicinal advertisements clipped from
different papers. He said that il was
the duty Of doctors in communities 20
organize themselves and have this as
ISOLATION advertise the faults Of
medicinal advertising in the news
papers.
Against Postal Rates Project.
Resolutions against the increase o.
the postal rates on newspapers were
passed by the Adclub and the mem
bers voted to send copies of the resO-
luton and letters to the Texas sem
ators and congressman to oppose the
measure in congress. Eugene -.
a. Allemand read letter from Lafav-
cite Young. Of the Des Moines Ca1i-
tai asking that the FL Paso club take
action on this proposition
To Report on Vigilance.
At the suggestion OF J. g Wilmarth.
secretary d'Allemand was instructed
10 make a special report to the club
on the vigilance departmentals Of the
Associated Adclubs OF America at the
St Louis convention, which he viii
attend as the delegate from the FL
Paso organization. NJ. Wilmarth
said that too much attention was be-
ing paid to the educational side of
advertising. instead Of the vigilance
side. He said that 70 percent OF the
successful Adclubs Of the country
were II. z. Bowles. Or. Willard $
CARNATIONS on vigilance lines.
a letter from Frank 4 Nanderlip.
Of New York, on the business condi-
ton OF the country. was read to the
members.
New members elected Wednesdal
were Il. L. Bowles, Dr. willard C.
Sample. G H. Finley, II. G. Brewer.
Dr. Felix p Miller. Scott c. White.
A J. Strayer and Harry Burweu