Arizona republican., 1921-04-05
AD MEN IF CITY FORM NEW CLUB
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Advertising Writers, Sell CTS And Buyers Organize At Dinner At Hotel Adams Last Night Name Officers

Thirty three advertising men or this city. comprising professional ad- yertising writers. sellers and buyers, met over the dining table of the Ho- tel Adams last evening at o'clock and in a meeting full of enthusiasm orranized the Advertising club of Phoenix.
 Previous to this meeting. Nyles G. Hyatt. Bryan Akers, Capt. Weiss. J. Arthur Tobias, Wesley Knorpp and others met and framed a. proposed constitution and bylaws for consid- eration of the larger gathering, and with the exception of one or two changes, these were accepted as pro- posed.
 The meeting was called to order hv Nyles c. Hyatt, who acted as chairman pro tenn, Capt. Weiss serv- ing as temporary secretary.
 The chairman of the constitutiNn and bylaws committee, w. W. Knorpp. read the consultation and by laws which the committee had cussion. the gathering adopted the articles as proposed The constitu- ton as adopted provides for mem bership composed wholly of men en- gagged in advertising as a business, con1prising those writing, selling and buying advertising. Affiliation with the Associated Advertising Clubs of the World will immediately be con- summated. thus giving Phoenix rep fesentaticn in this great organiZa- tion of the worlds advertising men.
 Elect Officers.
 : Following the adoption of the con- stitution and bylaws. the election of permanent officers was held. the fol- ho; al d.. Til To- bias president; w. W. Knorpp, vice president: Capt. Weiss, secretary, and Bryan Akers, treasurer. Nyles G. Hyatt Charles F. Willis and c. H Kaufman were elected to the board of directors which consists of the of ficers and the three named individ- uals. Nyles G. Hyatt was elected chairman of the board of directors.
 The following members signed the constitution, and constitute the char ter membership of the new advertis- ing club:
 Nyles G. Hyatt. Capt. L. A. Weiss, F. W. D'Allemond, J. Arthur Tobias, NV. w. Knornp. Leroy Kennedy, B. P. Carpenter, Fred Myers, E. P. Col lings. J. Webb Smith, Fred O. Ad- ans. John A Woolsey, Bryan Akers, Sidney Wolf, Temple Emery, jr., c. H Kaufmann, Hal Hiner, Edgar Ken nison, F. o. voshall, A. S. Mills, Charles F. Willis. S. A. Meyers, liar " F. Leiber, wm. Francis seeman. Jack Daniels. W. c. Cough, W. l.. Longan. H. c. Reed, George McNeil, G. M. Dean. R. A. Watkins, Harry Austin Davis.
 Upon assuming the duties of the office of president, J. Arthur Tobias outlined the purposes of the Adver Using club of Phoenix, the service t Hn hx,i h.1e and general public of the city, an, the high aspects of truthful adver Using.
 Address of President.
 Mir. Tobias spoke as follows:
 T want to tell you that I greatl, appreciate the honor conferred on m, tonight, and doubly so, for the conf dence placed in me, as I have only been in your city little over min, months. But want to make you on, promise, and | want the Press to ge this-as long as I am president o the Advertising club of Phoenix, tn, advertising faker and the fly-by night who make this city, are goins to have .hell of a stormy career.
 And now gentlemen, a few remark about advertising. I might use a lit tie rough language and take tn hide" from many of my friends a well as from the friends of those her tonight, but please do not take of fense at what I might say for tn reason I am going to tell you tn truth.
 Fifteen years ago had I asked on of you for an advertisement yo would have considered me grafter but today the advertising seller, tn advertising writer and the advertis ing manager are considered profess ional men. It is a legitimate bushes and one that it takes brains to handl,