ZajednicÌŒar = Fraternalist. [volume] (Allegheny, Pa.) 1894-current, 1959-10-28

planning the method Of voting bro Mandch called on Re
cordng Secretary Stephen Brch to call the roll of Del
egates
The baloting concluded the telers retired to count
bro turned the reading of the
proposed Rules of Order for the 10th
Convention.
Delegate Milan NJ Petrak moved that Part II of the
Order be put ahead of Part II order that
the Delegates might hear from all Convention committees
before proceeding with the election of the CFUs next ad
minstraon Delegate Frank veich seconded the motion
Bro Mandich explained why the Executive Board drew
the points in question it did
Favoring the motion before the house Delegates
Vincent Biskupc Anton Kobuchar and others Speaking
against the switch Delegate George March and others
Supreme Treasurer Martin Krasich appealed that The
Order of Business be adopted proposed in order to
the CFU and it's members much time and money by keeping
the Delegates to the Convention occupied at all times
Delegate Milan Krn agreed that the elections of the
incoming administration should not take place before all
Committees had reported Convention Delegate John
argued that this would only confuse the delegates
and result in the waste of time.
Delegate Petraks motion then put to vote and
defeated by a large majority.
Delegate John Majdak demanded that tellers be ap-
pointed to count all future hand votes Left to the incoming
Chairman.
Delegate NJ j. Nkolac moved that Order of Business
by the Executive Board be adopted The motion
duly seconded and adopted by great maory of votes
Delegate Kirin moved Delegate Majdak seconding that
Part of the Rules of Order be amended to read by
third of the ballots cast He pointed out that many
ganizaons used this system in their rules of procedure
Supreme Treasurer Krasch said that to adopt this
ton would amount to giving in to minority rule and sacrc
ing the democratic rights of the majority He pointed out
that for this motion would not be in the best inter-
of the Delegates themselves and the coaian Fratern
Union.
Delegate John Jadresic and others disagreed with bro
Krasch and appealed for change in Part Of the Rules
of Order.
Second Supreme Vice President Milan vranes reminded
the Delegates that Executive had spent great
deal of time putting together equitable Rules OF Order
and urged that the be adopted the best interests
of all concerned He could in calling the roll
all matters and said that to do would be of credit
to the Delegates to this Convention.
Bro Krn's motion then put to vote and defeated
by huge majority.
Bro. Nkoac followed with a motion calling for the
adoption of the Rules of Order rendered by the Execu
tive Board Delegate Nkoma Gavota seconded the motion
The motion adopted by a large number of votes
The telers announced that they prepared to an
nounce of the Convention leadership election
called their Chairman Thomas Rubnic Jr to
make the announcement:
Chairman: = Mato Goretta 1877 votes; Joseph B Rady
167 votes; blank, 2 void.
LIST Vice Chairman: George A. Glavas 1872 votes
Thomas Begg 143 votes blank, 1 void.
/ End Vice Chairman Charles J. Verbanic 167 votes,
John Jadresc 1877 votes, blank, void.
End Assistant Secy Michael Canc 157 votes Michael
Bradica 146 votes blank, void.
runo elections and then thanked the teers for their
operation In turning the gavel to Delegate Joseph B.
Rady the Convention chairman, bro Mandch congratulated
the Delegates their excellent choice of Convention lead
ers and wished them well in their exactng positions
! In his acceptance speech Chairman Rady thanked the
Delegates for their confidence and faith the elected Con-
venton leaders and pledged all fair and square deal
throughout the remainder of the proceedings.
Following the introduction of all the elected Conven-
ton leaders, bro Rady read the following greetings and
then recessed the Convention until 80 pm:
st. Joseph The Worker Church Ladies Altar Society,
Gary Ind Los Angeles Calf Lodge no. Lodge 129 New
York Lodge 288 Indiana Harbor Ind Lodge 304 Ambdge
Pa Lodge 354 Cokeburg Pa; Lodge Al, Cleveland Ohio;
Mayor Paul j. Wataha Rock Springs, Wyo Lodge 80, Gle
veland Ohio Lodge $685. Midland Pa Lodge 954 Hamilton,
d Ont.
English Editor Stephen F. Brkch, Recording Secretary
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