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Show UTAH CREDIT MEN ENJOY A BANQUET Elect Officers for tho Ensuing- Year and Adopfc a Most Favorable 1 Roport. AT the annual eloctlon of officers of tho Utah Association of Credit Men abundant proof was glvon of the valuable work done by the organization during tho pat year. Orson Or-son II. Hewlett, tho president, in his report, called attontlon to the fact that the membership had been moro than doubled. Of the claims, filed during the past year, which amounted to 511-1,-4G9.S7, J9G,S6S.S4 had been adjusted, and J17.G01.03 were now In course of settlement, settle-ment, and dividends amounting to ?33,-152.04 ?33,-152.04 had been paid. Tn tho collection department a showing show-ing of 539,945 collected could be made, and tho commissions have boon a profitable sourco of revonuo to the association. as-sociation. Resolutions w?ro passed to name a legislative committee to facilitate tho work of the association and to correct existing abuses. ChloC among thoss necessities are a new bulk law, which failed through its exceseive stringency, and now attachment attach-ment and garnishment laws. Tho following ofllcers were elected: Orson H. Hewlett, president, re-elected; John E. Clarke. Jr., vice-president; C. L. Crockwcll, treasurer; Leon Sweet, secretary; A. H. Parsons, Ed Rosen-baum, Rosen-baum, T. R. Black, John W. Delano and Willard Scowcroft, directors. At tho banquot which followed an enjoyable time was spent. Many speeches were made, paying tribute to the value and good work of the association, asso-ciation, especial appreciation being shown to the work of John Q. Crltch-low, Crltch-low, the manager. Councilman Black called attention to the necessity for action ac-tion with regard to freight rates. |