The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-06-15

members A. N. p A. in colors represent
ing American, British, French and Italian
flags.
Aside from the annual meeting
of the Associated Press held the lat
ter part of April. the writer went to
New York, on this memorable trip,
which is now on it's thirty-first chap
ter, to attend the annual meeting of
the American Newspaper Publishers
association, held the same week of the
meeting of the Associated Press and
on the following three days
This organization meets every year
during the fourth week of April at the
Waldorf-Astoria- The association Is
the most important business organiza-
ton of publishers of daily newspapers
in the world. 1t was organized In
1887, incorporated in 1897 and rein
corporated in 1913.
The personnel of its membership in
cludes most of the important newspa-
per publishers of the United States
and Canada, numbering in all 500
members.
The president, elected at this meet
q,
ham, Ala, News; George McAneny of
the New York Times. vice president;
John Stewart Bryan Of the Richmond,
Va, News-Leader was reelected Sec
rotary; e. P. Call of the New York
Journal of Commerce reelected treas
urer.
The directors are:
C1oya1orA Hot
Dealer.
Hilton U. Brown. Indianapolis News
D. d. Moore, New Orleans Times
Picayune.
T. r. williams. Pittsburg Press.
Charles II. Taylor, Jr., Boston
Globe.
Harry Chandler, Los Angeles Times.
J. F. MacKay. Toronto Globe.
Hopewen L. Rogers. Chicago News,
Lincoln B. Palmer was reelected
manager of the association, with Of
fees in the World building. New York
City.
There are various important COM
mittees. There is the Advertising Blu
reau committee, consisting of:
Fleming Newbold, Washington Star.
chairman.
Lafayette Young, Jr., Des Moines
Capital, vice chairman
David B. Plum, Troy Record. chair
man finance committee.
w. F. Rogers, Boston Transcript.
Louis Wiley, New York Times.
John F. MacKay, Toronto Globe.
Maj. G. E. Buxton, Providence Jour
nal.
w. H. Field, Chicago Tribune.
]. B. Woodward, Chicago Daily
News.
Harry Chandler, Los Angeles Times.
E. P. Call. treasurer of the A. N. P.
A., is also treasurer of the Bureau of
Advertising.
William A. Thomson was reelected
director and Thomas H. Moore asso-
ciate director of the Bureau.
There is a labor committee known
as the Special Standing Committee.
whose membership is:
H. N. Kellogg, chairman. Indianapo-
lis, Ind.
Charles H. Taylor, Jr.. the Boston
Globe.
Don Seitz, the New York World.
Geo. H. Larke, the New York
World.
w. s. JONES' the Minneapolis Jour-
nal.
George McAneny. the New York
Times.
7. w. Noyes, the Washington STAR
citation, with offices at New York City;
Mr.. Thomson and Mr.. Moore of the
Bureau of Advertising in New York;
Mr.. Kellogg, chairman OF the labor
committee. Indianapolis, Ind. and A.
G. Mcintyre, tie special representa-
tive of the Committee on Paper, are
the salaried officers of the organiza-
ton.
Other important committees are the
Paper Committee, of which Frank p.
Glass. the newly elected president, is
chairman. Mr.. Glass has unselffshIy
and without pay done an enormous
amount Of work for his fellow publish
ers and the publishers generally in ef-
forts before congress. before paper
making concerns and organizations,
with his committee. to bring about
reasonable prices for paper and Just
legislation affecting newspapers from
the white paper and circulation
standpoint. Mr.. Glass has been un-
sparing of his time, talent and atten-
ton, especially in connection with
newsprinl AMI postal matters and has
! appeared many times before the Fed
eral Trade Commission. Other mem
beers of the Committee on Paper are:
Louis Wiley, New York Times
v. s. McClatchy, Sacramento Bee.
J. d. Plummer, Springfield MASS
Union.
E. H. Baker. Cleveland Plain Dealer
Robert Ewing. New Orleans Daily
States.
Post.
E Q Knott, Louisville Evening Post
A. F. Seested. Kansas City Star
There is also a special Legislative
Committee. of which Ebert H. Baker
| of the Cleveland Plain Dealer is chair
man.
The Postal Committee is headed by
| George McAneny of the New York
Times as chairman. Maj. E. B. Stahl-
man of tho NoShr,i1I. Do--z-