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Show AUTOMOBILE CLUB IS AFTERWiEWIBERS Dues Arc Cut at Annual Meeting; J. H. Moyle Is Chosen President. Tho annual meeting of tho Automobile club wtls held yctterdny. and tlie follow-' ins: directors were elected for tho cnsulnc year: James H. Moyle, president; Georse D. ICeyscr, vice president: V D. lilshel, secretary and treasurer. Tlicse, together with Yt. F. nedman. S. D. Evans, V. if. Kllison, 13. M. Grady, K. C. Schraumi and W. B. Taylor, were eleqted as the board or directors. At tho meeting held yesterday yes-terday the dlrcctora wero Incrcnsed In number from flvo to nine members. As soon an the board was organized Uio directors decided to cut the initiation fee and dues to Sn for the year, when paid in advance. It Is believed bv tho new ooard that members arc more nccdod than rovenuo, and an effort will he mado to enllat overy automobile owner in tho stJiKn . tue club untu ,ls momborshlp will ho stroiiR enough to make itself felt in road matters. ID. .M. Grady was appointed chairman ot tho membership committee, with "W B- aylor as assistant These gentlemen will moot In a few days and organize a strong membcrahip commlttco to "go after aft-er every automobile member In tbo atate. As announced yesterday, it was the intention in-tention of tho now board of dlrcctora to go after tho road question stronger thun over with a. stronpc committee not afraid to call public officials' attention to the roads of the state that need improving and that it is tholr duty to see that thev are eo improved. A number of .club runs will be held dairlng tho summer months, and more work marklnff tho roads will ha done. Tho club will continuo to conduct tho information in-formation bureau at tho secretary's office, of-fice, 343 Houth Stato street. |