The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1922-03-31
MARTIN UNANIMOUSLY CHOSEN
AS SECRETARY OF c. OF c. TUES.
tIE WILL ASSUME THE DUTIES OF THE OFFICE ON THE
FIRST OF APRI.-Is A LIVE WIFE-SUITED FOR JOB
VIII Be Actively Associated With The New Agricultural Journal Here
As Edtor-WiI Also Handle a Lot Of Publicity As Cor
respondent for Out-of- Town Papers and Magazines

tain extent n doctor, Is kinder the
property OF the whole community.
They more or less own you and
with certain exceptions you arc not
supposed 90 express your OWn pcr-
sonal convictions too strongly II
might hurt the organization, The
church, or the school Il will most
certainly hurt the feeling Of some
of the members Of the organization.
tho patrons of the school and The
members of the church aud that Boo
turn will, of course. hurt che organic
2auon. the school and tho church
None 0f these folks are Tlnpo ed to
get into politics and if is right lrut
they should not for they rcprcHcnl
Ihc town aa "a whole and not any
one political side on question tu-
less it very definitely c1neerus i1c
Development and improvement Of
tho town, school 0r church beyond
ali possibilities 0f doubt. For exc
ample, it is understood chat "a tham-
ber 0f Commerce is for street Fat-
.nr. lighting, water main DHfu ions
ctc. ote. iuft llse % teacher BE- alp-
posed to be for better school nui.d-
ings. cfc Bot Chamber NJ Conn
mcreo cannot ard docs n0t dah1'e
in poi.tica
"rm out now and ] can do and
ny shat ! dinrad r.oa.e H. ]
want t0 mu fm Justice 0f Peace.
fha. H my happy privilege and /
mly eHcrcIHe fhe right some daH
"Bu J am iil lnr Lubhark lu
Starting Ihe Plains Agricultural
Journal ur had two thing loo mind,
rhe Gr.. oi those wa t1 he nj raal
arrgIce to thc plein. and We Tex
as in "a broad constructive War The
next Waa to get into something chat
would make li possible tg make iub-
book our permanent hnmcr hr.
Griffith and I came Go this city be-
cause We believed that t vas r. good
place 40 llyr IN and tn work boz. Our
experience naa convinced ua fhai
We we're rirhf in coming here AND
we believe we are right in t.eirg
ourselves bop Co stay here Lubbock
suits us-f We can elt Lubbock
enough to gci beans and bacon we
will be- here for a long time. Whom
you want 90 get r.d 81 us lut
stop supporting our Journal ard we
viii Nnrgc out
Il cannot leave the Secretary
Office without expressing my appre-
clation OF me cooperation and sup
port the citizenship ns a whole has
given mc, especially the Board or
Directors ! Blfc worked vIfh al
sorts and kind IF men in ihe s.x-
teen years chat ! have been or NY
own. hut ! have never worked Wi'h
% bunch ~ men chat werD He fair,
Square and uneel0hiy ufu Dl in
doing fh0 proper things fnr .ae town
or the i0h n hand Mott always
yau wn fnd one or ESQ mon on
Board of Directors thaf f1a o.
private axe to grind. hot want Go
rn or ruin the organization aud
other selfish attitudes BIT ! ilyc
never found any Indication 0f such
q spirit ln The Lubbock Chamber of
Commerce Board ~ Directors There
ia but one question discussed when
any problems come up a1d that ies
~ lt Tor the good ~ the city ~
Lubb0ck| II it is they 81 it. II
it is not they turn it down That's
an there is 90 ~
"As have repeatedly stated
Lubbock poribill'iee are limited
only hy the capacity - her LEADER,
plus TIE cooperation of her Citizen
shin. Her leader. are tbc rirhi sort
so iets goi behind Them. lefs go