Arizona republican., 1919-03-05
PUBLISHERS 1T DA|L|ES FORN
 ORGANIZATION
Arizona Daily Newspapers Association Is Organized At Tucson With Practical ly Every Paper There

Composed Of representative of prac- tically every daily newspaper published in Arizona, an organization was formed at Tucson on Monday to be known as The Arizona Daily Newspapers Asso- ciation
 Indicating the general statewide in- terest in this newspapermen's associ- ation is the personnel and the repre- sentatives at the meeting, there being present the following:
 Curt w. Miller, Daily News. Tempe; James Logic, Dispatch. Douglas, Charles A. Stauffer. Arizona RepubIi- can, Phoenix, Charles Shaffer, Herald, Nogales; L. M. Harmon, Silver Belt, Miami; Walter J. Scott, Silver Belt. Miami Edward Harrington, Record, Globe; Ii. R. Sisk, Herald; Nogales; Lawrence D. Clark Arizona Daily Star, i Tucson; Allen T. Bird, Oasis, Nogales; J. II. Westover Morning Sun, Yuma; Mrs. J. II. Westoyer, Morning Sun, Yuma; George Ii. Kelly, Daily Interna- tional, Douglas; Allen B. Jaynes Citi- zen, Tucson; H. D. Ross, Jr.. Review, | Bisbee; c. II. Akers, Arizona Gazette, l Phoenix; George $. Irwin, Tribune, ! Mesa; J. T. Hoy. Ore. Bisbee c. D. Gi- i ragi, Prospector. Tombstone; Joseph Hammill, Record, Globe; L. D. Van Dyke, Silver Belt, Miami; Cleve w. Van Dyke, Silver Belt, Miami; s. N Harri- | son, Arizona Record, Globe.
 Elect Officers
 In addition to the above, telegrams were received from Lyle Abbott, Pres colt Journal-Miner, and Ernest Doug las, Jerome News. stating that they were in hearty accord with the organi- zation and wished to be enrolled as members. Thus the organization was formed by the personal attendance of representatives of r daily papers and two additional by telegram. making 19 . charter members out of 70 daily papers in the state. It is expected that the as soclation will contain 100 per cent of the daily publishers of the state.
 Afternoon and night sessions were held. Major Kelly of the International Douglas, was elected president of the new association. Allan E. Jaynes of the Citizen, Tucson, was elected vice pres lCenr, and Lawrence D. Clark, of the Star Tucson. was elected secretary. The executive committee consists. Of the officers and the following mem bers. Charles H. Akers. Gazette, Phoe- nix; Joseph Hammill, Record, Globe; II. R. Sisk, Herald, Nogales; Charles 4. Stauffer, Arizona Republican. Phoenix.
 Much Credit to Hosts
 Several standing committees were appointed including publishers com 1 mittee, James Logic, Douglas; J. T. Hoy, BIsbee; Charles A. Stauffer, Phoenix; Allen B. Jaynes. Tucson; s. N. Harri- son, Globe. Advertising committee C.. w. Van Dyke. Miami; C. D. Giragi, Tombstone; Charles II. Akers, Phoe- nix; J. H. Westover, Yuma; Folsom Moore, Tucson. Legislative committee. J. II. Westover. Yuma 7 H. D. Ross. Bisbee; Allen T. Bird, Nogales; C. w.. Miller, Tempe; C. $. Irwin, Mesa
 The Tucson publishers are entitled 10 much credit for the manner in which they entertained the visiting neWspa- per men. As souvenir of the occa- sion, a Very~ handsome booklet was is sued which is a distinct credit to the Tucson hosts The exterior is a blend of the headings of every daily newspa- . per in Arizona.
 The call for the formation of the as sociatiOn is given inside by the prime movers, Allan E. Jaynes of the Citizen . and Lawrence D. Clark Of the Star. Ii , states as follows
 Call For Meeting This meeting is thefesult of a gen . eral need on the part of the daily news . papers of Arizona for an organization - that will bind them together to the end that the publishing of a daily in this l commonwealth may be recognized in ] its proper sphere.
 Too long have the daily newspapers 9 particularly, fought along the path oi S what they deemed right and have had Q 10 rest content with a pittance finan- l ciaily and otherwise.
 Representing a great industry in 2 ! great state with a great future and g mindful of the adage that in unior y strength lies, we have called thi: e meeting
 The objects of the new organization \ are outlined together with a list of tn, . daily newspapers in the state The pro- e gram is outlined and subjects sug- | gested for discussion.
 - Banquet is Feature r A page in the booklet is devoted tt
 honoring the memory of \. A. Patter. - son of the Douglas Daily Internationa v who has received the final go" in If. n and passed to his reward Beautiful $ pictures of San Xavier mission are or each page.
 feature of the gathering was tn
 banquet rendered the visitors by tn
 Tucson publishers. The menu is printe,
 on a reproduction of a page from
 newspaper, each menu being individual
 the name of the guest being printed ol
 the front The banquet was given a
 the Old Pueblo club