The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1932-04-07
Jr. Chamber
OfCOnnnerCe
Good Hosts
Dinner Last Evening at Com
munity Club Rooms En-
joyed By 1876
IAPAN-OHINA TROUBLE
Col. Kelly, Regular Army,
Paints Interesting Picture
of Existing Conditions

The second annual dinner Of the
Sank Centre Junior Chamber Of
Commerce held at the Community
Club rooms last evening, served by
the Ladies Guild of the Good Sam
aritan Episcopal church, was en-
joyed by 1875.
st. Cloud sent delegation of 81
boosters and the Minneapolis and
st Paul bodies were officially re
presented.
At the close of the meal Presi.
dent Roy Scott graciously welcom-
ed the visitors. He then introduced
Mayor-Elect w. e. DeLaurier. The
gentlemen complimented the local
organization on the splendid work
they were doing. He said he was
not particularly enthusiastic when
they organizated but he was now
convinced that he was mistaken
He assured the officers and mem.
bers he would be glad to cooperate
with them in any manner he could
for the best interest of the city.
President w. F. Yungbauer of the
st. Paul Junior Chamber of Com
merce was next introduced. He fell
icited the Sank Centre organization
on the splendid things they had
done in the first year of their exis
ence and prophecied greater things
for the future. The hearty cooper
alton of the st. Paul Junior Cham
Der was promised under all con.
ditions. So.
L. E. Vorphl, president of the st
Cloud organization, made a happy
snappy talk. He stated that 1t was
never. any trouble to get a large
delegation from the Granite city to
attend any function of the Saul
Centre Junior Chamber to which
they were invited. ..
President Carl Fischer Of the
Sank Centre Community Club, fel'
icited heartily the Junior organi.
cation. He assured them that II
would be the desire and pleasure OF
the senior organization to cooper
ate and work with them at al
times. He called attention to the
dinner which the Senior organiza.
ton will serve on the evening oil
April 81 in honor Of the High
School basketball quint and urged
them. to attend. At this time Coach
Mcmillan, University Of Minnesots
basketball head coach will be hon.
ored guest with the local team
Carts talk was well received,
Adjutant General Walsh, St
Paul was the next speaker intro.
duced. He congratulated the Junior
Chamber on coming to the rank.
Of the National Guard and selecting
as their president Capt. Scott.
Gen. Walsh briefly dwelt on som,
things the National Guard of Min
nesota stood for. He asked for thu
whole hearted support Of the PEG
pie of Sank Centre in the support
Of Co. M, 206th Regt., of this city
He stated Capt. Scott and his mer
were to be congratulated for the
splendid record of efficiency &C
quired-one of the very best in the
81 National Guard companies Of
the state.
Col. Kelly, of the Regular Army
who has spent much time in the
last few years in the Orient chose
as his subject Chinese and Japan.
csc Trouble" The colonel painted
a very graphic picture of existing
conditions. While probably 10,00t
Chinese had been killed and 10000
wounded, and 1000 Japanese had
lost their lives and 5000 wounded
still a state of war did not exist
Neither country would admit re-
sponsibility for the conditions. Man.
churia, in the northeast part OF
China, is about as large as Mime
sofa with about the same climate. II
is the most fertile agricultural sol
in the far East. Since 1911 the Chi.
nese have flocked there in large
numbers. At the present time there
are approximately 26,000,0 900 Of them
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