ZajednicÌŒar = Fraternalist. [volume] (Allegheny, Pa.) 1894-current, 1955-11-16
November 16, 1855


then becomes official and final
After the verdict has been published, the Ex-
u1 ecutlve Board' or Lodge, depending the jurs-
d1cton, must execute said verdict within so days.
Section 49, The High Trial Board decides all
appeals submitted to it by the Supreme Board
Executive Board Lodges or Members:
a. On the basis of submitted evidence and state
ments and such other evidence as it may re-
quire;
b. The decision of a Lodge Trial Board Execu-
tive or Supreme Board may be appealed from
within 30days from receipt of such decision by
serving notice upon the deciding Board and
stating reasons for the appeal and said notice;
g The Secretary of the High Trial Board within
period of 10 days after receiving the appeal
+ must direct the secretary of the lodge or the
supreme Secretary to send all documents per-
tanning to the appeal to the High Trial Board
and this must be complied with no later than
10 days from receipt of said order;
d. The period of limitations for such appeals shall
be so days from the date of any decision of
the Lodge Trial Board, Executive or Supreme
Board; thereafter no appeal shall be considered
except for cause shown;
e The High Trial Board may permit hear
ing when the dissatisfied party has shown
error, or when new and important evidence is
presented to the secretary Of the High Trial
Board within so days after the verdict.
Section 80. The High Trial Board may meet
Immediately before Convention to complete any
unfinished business which must be presented to
the Convention. The President and Secretary of
the Trial Board decide when such meeting is to
take 1pla place soouo., - 49, t,,u, rus.,
bound to keep record of all proceedings of said
Board, and must make report of same to the Con-
venton.
- Officials
Section so. The Supreme Officials of the Un-
ion are: the Supreme Medical Director, Legal Coun-
sellor, Croatian Editor, English Editor and Sports
and Educational Director, all of whom must submit
applications for the respective positions prior to
the Convention, after notice to that effect is pub
lished in the Official Organ by the Executive Board
All Supreme Officials must submit their reports
to the Supreme Board at all regular meetings, and
to the Convention.
The Supreme Medical Director
Section 81. The Supreme Medical Director
must at the time he assumes office be licensed to
practice in the State where the Home Office is
located and must have been a practcing physician
(hD) for at least years.
He is duty bound to write articles in the Off
cial Organ on the preservation of health.
Section 92 The Supreme Medical Director
shall carefully examine and pass upon all applica-
tions, and is not required to give an explanation
for any reflections. He shall also examine and pass
upon all claims.
Section SO. Upon being informed by the lodge
as to its selection of Medical Examiner, the Su-
preme Medical Director shall approve or reject
such choice for the ensuing year. He may remove
any lodge physician from office with Executive
Board approval, and is not bound to give his
for such action
r. The Legal Counsellor
Section a. The Legal Counsellor must at the
time he assumes office, be licensed to practice in
the State in which the Home Office is located
and must have been practicing attorney for at
least three years.
Section s5. When the need exists, the Legal
and Supreme Boards, and the High Trial Board
when it meets at the Home Office.
Section SO. In all controversies involving the
Union in lawsuit, the Legal Counsellor shall
carefully investigate, and endeavor to settle the
matter out of court ...,...
In extraordinary cases. he may retain a SUBJ
stitute in Court Trial with Executive Board ap-
proval.
the Union enacted and adopted by the Convention,
to make certain that they do not conflict with State
laws. He is also duty-bound to render legal opn-
ion of any question pertaining to the Union when
He must turn over to the Home Office all
records and correspondence of the Union upon ter
nlnation of his office.
The Editors .-... g.. ...
Section SO. An applicant for the position Of
Croatian English Editor must convey in writ
ing evidence of experience in editing a newspaper
and a knowledge of the Croatan and English liter
Section 99 1t is the duty of the Editors to
record all Minutes of the Supreme Board, and when
necessary, to record Minutes of Executive Board
Meetings.
Section 100. In editing the Official Organ be-
tween meetings of the Supreme Board, the Editors
are responsible to the Executive Board for their
work The Editors must publish all official matters
which they receive from the Executive or Supreme
Boards or from the lodges of the Croatian Frater-
nal Union.
Section 1O1. If the Editors fail, refuse to
publish any article of an official nature submitted
by Supreme Officer Official or lodge, an appeal
may be filed with the Executive Supreme Boards.
either of these Boards direct the Editors to pub
same, the Legal Counsellor must give his opinion
as to the lbelous non-libelous contents OF such
article.
A' Director of Sports and Education
Section 102. The Croatan Fraternal Union
shall maintain Department for Sports and Educa-
ton, under the management of Director, who is
permanently stationed at the Home Office.
The Director shall be assisted through the ad-
vice. counsel and directves of the Supreme Advisory
Council, which Body is selected by the Supreme
Board.
Section 1O3. The Director supervises all sports
and ionalcuura activities of the Croatlan Fra
ternal Union, pertaining to arts singing music and
dancing. He is also in charge of all National Tour
haments.
Vacancies
Section 104. Supreme and Executive Board
vacancies shall be filled follows:
Supreme Board Vacancies
A. In the event of vacancy on the Supreme
Board the first Alternate is called to bring
said Board to its proper strength;
vacancy in the position of first Vice.
President shall be filled by the second Vice.
President;
. vacancy in the position of second Vice
President shall be filled by the third Vice
President;
vacancy in the position of third Vice
prosid don't cboI he i1lad fror he Nom.