The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1922-02-02

SAUK CENTR
who had offered their all on the altar
of liberty and were now in destitute
circumstances, he was convinced that
THE measure should be speedily passed
/ by Congress. This sentiment met
with hearty approval of those. pres
TENT.
! The feature of Saturday mornings
session was James C.. Morrisoa's
paper, SHOULD Subscription Prices be
Reduced? The gentleman went into
the various phases which go into the
cost of newspaper making. He show
ed that while the subscription price
of the average paper had been in
creased about 80 per cent it still cost
at least 100 per cent more to issue
that paper than itdid prior to the
war, and prices could not consistent
| ly be reduced.
Inc election of officers resulted as
follows:
: President-A. L. LaFreniere, Grand
Rapids Independent.
Vice President-E. H. Denu, Be
midi Pioneer.
sec-Treas-A. G. Rut,edge, Min
neapolis.
Executive Committee James c.
Morrison, Morris Tribune; Rudolph
lee, Long Prairie Leader; E. T..
Peterson, Pelican Rapids Times.
The following resolutions we've
unanimously adopted at Friday ev-
ening's smoker:
Government of the United States and
, the State of Minnesota and does here
by pledge the ability and energy of all
of it's members to the maintenance of
efficient government and to the up
building Of a loyal citizenship.
(2) AS in the agricultural develop
ment of it's Northern section the State
Of Minnesota will place itself first in
agricultural production among the
states of the. union, be it hereby re-
| itself to the cause of the agricultural
| development of the great areas of
Northern Minnesota.
CD AS in these times of economic
REIMBURSEMENT many changes in bust
| ness methods and distribution will be
devolved, let it be the sense of this
Association that it's members coop
crate in every movement looking for
| ward to the establishment of the most
| efficient methods for the sale and
distribution CT the necessities of life
so that the farmer may receive fair
| price for his products and the con-
sumner pay fair price for that which
he purchases.
ca Be it hereby resolved that this
association go upon record as oppos-
| ing all printing or publishing con-
tracts made in violation of law and
| that it give it's support to any mem
Der opposing the granting of such con-
| tracts.
/ go Realizing the difficulties en-
countered by the average settler in
Northern Minnesota and the necessity
| for finding market for the cordwNod
| he is able to cut on his land this Assoc
citation heartily endorses the move to
| secure lower railroad rates on cord
| wood from Northern Minnesota to the
| farming communities of this and adj
| joining states and urges the railroads
| of the state to grant the requests so
| made.
CO. knowing that the development
| of the dairy industry is of prime im-
portance to agricultural progress in
| Northern Minnesota and realizing the
| benefits of that industry arising from
the national dairy show, let this AS
| ISOLATION -opeate in making the
National Dairy Show, and annual
| event at the State Fair Grounds.
CD, Be it resolved that this asso-
citation approve the construction of
! the deep waterway from the Great
Lakes to the Sea and that, every
member take all means within his
power to further this vital project.
(8) Since the Northern Minnesota
Editorial Association was organized
to promote the interests of the pub
| fishers of the northern section of the
state, he 1.-THE sense of every member
that the welfare of this association
rests in frank and kindly relationships
among all members and be it resolved
hat even greater effort and co-opera-
tion be put forth to make the news
papers of Northern Minnesota remun-
erative to their owners and influential
and respected in their several COM
munities.
CO.. Be it resolved that this associa-
ton extend it's thanks to the people
of Sank Centre, the State Board of
Control, to Mrs. Fannie French Morse,
and to Asa M. and Hugh e. Wallace
for the entertainment to which all
have contributed, let this association
also express it's deep appreciation to the
daily newspapers of ST. Paul, Minneap-
oils and Duluteh for the splendid pub
licity given~to this organization and to
it's meetings.
Be it also further resolved that this
organization extend vote OF thanks
20 it's president, H. p. Phillips, and
also to it's secretary, A. G. Rutledge,
cheerfully rendered through the many
Of usaf,11 life of fhic