Davis County Clipper | 1918-01-11 | Page 2 | Board Holds No Meetings

BOARD HOLDS NO MEETINGS president decides all questions ions for members but never calls them in for a conference there Is no more familiar title among government departments abal the board of trade it seems to be re fe for all kinds of things and all sorts of undertakings and happenings it will find you fl a chairwoman or negotiate a commercial treaty it consists of a president and a large number of members among whom are reckoned the archbishop of canterbury and the speaker of the house of Com commons a writer in london tit bits by law these members have a right to be called to discuss questions of trade and to help the president to shape his policy yet the tact fact remains domeet ln ins s are ever held I 1 the president never dreams dreama of calling his bis committee together ile he does much as he likes comes to his own decisions and then announces that the board thinks so and so one wonders wonder what would happen it if ahe the archbishop or somo soma other member I 1 were to insist upon being consulted chis ahl this surprising method of doing business should cease the board of trade does not stand alone every schoolteacher school teacher in the land knows that my lords say this and my lords rule role that their full title Is the lords of the committee of the privy council of education but they never meet and the vice president would probably be puzzled to name a half balf dozen of them mr fisher and his predecessors rule without liny L iny ny lords but in their name thus do they get credit for the good they do ond and are a refuge in the day of storm