The Alaska daily empire., 1921-07-28
FIVE OFFICIALS ARE REELECTED
 BY ASSOCIATION
All Except One of Old Board Are Reelected White
 Succeeds Connors.

To head the activities of the Ju coming year the entire membership | of the executive committee whici served during the past year was to day unanimously reelected with the exception of J. J. Connors, who de clined to accept re-nomination or account of being unable to spare the time from his business. In MT. Con nors' place on the committee, E. J White was elected.
 The new committee is composed of Allen Shattuck, Charles Goldstein, w c. Johnson. John Reck, Charles D. Garfield and E. J. White w B. Kirk and G. F. Forrest were put in nomination at today's meeting, but declined to run. MT. Forrest paid high tribute to the officers head ing the association during the past year, declaring that they had made the organization the livest and most progressive in the entire Territory and that it is recognized as such by similar organizations and busi- ness men in other towns.
 Treasurer's Report
 The annual report of Secretary Treasurer M. s. Whittier showed ex- penditures by the association during the past year in the sum of $1,134.03 collections amounting to $1,265.3 .38 and balance on hand of $13135. MT Whittier also urged the utilization of the local organization with the National Chamber of Commerce of the United States. A resolution was adopted instructing the directors to look into the matter and report to the association at it's next meeting
 Routine Business
 The report of the secretary-treas urer and election of officers were preceded by the usual routine busi ness. Charles Goldstein, chairman of the committee on mail and boat service, reported investigation pro ceedings into the possibility of es tablishing a regular steamer on the run between Juneau and Prince Ru- pert to stimulate the local fish mar ket V. A. Paine, chairman of spe cial committee looking into the same matter, reported E s. Hewitt and Charles D. Garfield both to be per sonally looking after the matter at this time.
 A report from Chairman J. E. Bar nf n Ennrtb nf I1I1u m r. tee, showing total fund of $1,936.72 and expenditures of $1,795.15. leav. ing a balance on hand of $141.57, was approved and the chairman giv en vote of thanks for his service.
 w. G. Johnson, chairman of the special committee on entertainments for retiring Governor Riggs and Gov ernor Scott c. Bone, gave a concise report of both affairs and moved that the secretary be instructed to send a letter to Claude Ericsson, of the Gastineau Cafe, complimenting him on the banquet and service in with the entertainment of Governor Bone.
 Report on Capitol
 A report from the special commit tee on a capitol building for the Ter ritory stated that it's work was pro gressing satisfactorily. A conference will be held, it was stated, with Gov ernor Bone and the matter be gone over in detail when he returns from the Interior. Work in the rehabilita- tion of Father Browns trail up Mount Roberts has been delayed, it was reported, by rainy weather. Els inmates for the work will be made and the work accomplished as soon as weather conditions will permit.
 New Honorary Members
 On the recommendation of the executive committee, Governor Scott c. Bone, H. K. Thiele, slated to succeed R. J. Sommers as Secre- tary of Alaska. and M. L. Merritt. assistant district forester, were made honorary members of the as 
 At the suggestion of George Forrest, a resolution was passed au- the appointment of spe- cial committee composed of travel ing men. members of the associa tion, to aid in co-ordinating the work of the local organization with sim liar bodies throughout the Territory.
 In support of his suggestion, MT. Forrest declared that the. travelling man arc in contact with the buSi.