Show I 1 I COSTS A DOLLAR I ITO TO BE REPUBLICAN I Young Mens Club After Aftel Warm Debate Changes ByLaw Regarding Membership WEEDING OUT WAYWARD SCHEME TO FIND WHO WILL STAND WITHOUT HITCHING The jury box in Judge co court courtroom rt room was thronged with an enthusiastic multitude when the Young Mens Republican Republican lican club was called to order by President President dent Steve Stanford last night Had the jury box cOntained twelve chairs instead of only eight there would have bave plenty of room As it was as the overflow had to tobe tobe be accommodated at the tables reserved for lawyers inside the rail The business transacted was of the most vital importance importance tance to the welfare of the state county and city Assistant County Attorney Job Lyon moved that the b bylaws Jaws be amended so as asto asto to make it possible to charge a dollar a year as dues The amendment he sub submitted provided that the treasurer notify all members on or before June 10 of each year that they much come through with witha ith itha a dollar doUar prior to Sept 1 or be canned This brought Colonel M M 11 aign to his feet with eloquent remarks oozing from every pore The colonel passionately thought the poor F members should receive an official notice that they were to be canned just prior to the canning He figured that it would be very embarrassing for some men who might possibly wander into a meeting attempt to speak and have their oratory choked off at the Adams apple because they had bad forgotten to Numerous orators spoke theIr minds about Colonel suggestion Even Fred Price had something to say And at last the amendment was Voted into the proposed bylaw At this point Will McCrea who had been acting as temporary temporal secretary begged to be excused It being near the curfew hour and Recorder Jack May was inducted into the office Jack care h how w late he be stays stas out When the Question had been thoroughly threshed out and a vote yote was about to be taken some gentleman desired to know the rea reason reason son for the annual dues of a dollar The president explained Some Dead Some Gone The object is to weed out certain members of t the Young Mens Republican club said he be Then fearing that he might have spoken too strongly he added You see some of our members are dead and some have joined other par parties parties ties Aha said the gentleman who spoke first making a noise like an officeholder in distress so we have to prove our al allegIance allegiance to the Republican party by do donating donating a round iron dollar to this club The president announced that that seemed to be the Ule case and the bylaw was formally approved lla Maybe be Billy whose bus business iness fleas it is to elevate people who go to the joint building though sometimes he lowers Jowers them know the b bylaw had been adopted And ma maybe be he did Any wave vay he wanted to show that he was dead game game so he be rose with Mr Ir Chairman I i move to strike out the words one dol do dollar dolam lam lar a gleam of hope swept over oyer the races faces of the jury box insert in lieu thereof Billy went on bb two dollars With a low Jow moan a aman aman man who was sitting near the door es en escaped aped into the hall But he need not have ave been scared motion las as received with ith frigid silence After the meeting had adjourned to meet June 6 In Judge Whitakers court courtroom room corn somebody r discovered that under the I constitution of the club a byI bylaw a cannot be e amended nor can one be added un unlesS lesS tesS notice is given at one meeting of the club lub that it will be brought up at the next ext meeting This was not the case last ast night so the Young Mens Republican can an Club will have bave some more important business to transact when It again as assembles |