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Show the only settlement of which may bo Iho dissolution of the Elgin hoard. Tho resolutions were a direct outgrowth out-growth of th? Investigation of tho lmard by the senate committee' on tho high cost of living. They provided pro-vided for two sweeping changes, as follows: Election of the president, secretary, secre-tary, treasurer and six directors on the board instead of I In- election of five directors to select the president and other officers. Appointment of the quotation committee com-mittee of live members by th.? president. presi-dent. subject to the approval of the board. Instead of arbitrary appointment appoint-ment as at present. BIG SPLIT IN THE ELGIN BOARD OF TRADE Chicago, Nov. 22 The two factions fac-tions of the Elgin Board of Trade tho butter producers and tho butter distributors definitely came to thcj parting of the ways yesterday. Arbitrary Arbi-trary action by President John Newman New-man In declaring out f order resolutions reso-lutions presented by J. P Younger, of Chicago, precipitated a contest, |