Show WESTERN COMMERCIAL TRAVELERS IN SESSION H. H A A. Kretschmar of or St. St Louis Is Chosen as President ST ST. LOLIS LOUIS Dec 31 31 At At tho the twenty fifth annual meeting or of the Western Vestern Commercial Commer Commer- cial clad Travelers Travelers' association held hero yesterday yesterday yes yes- e the tho following officers were cr elected President II A. A Kretschmar Kretchmar St St. Louis president vice R. R T T. T Heath San Francis FrancH- co The Tho board of directors will elect tho treasurer secretary next Saturday The Tho report of or the tho treasurer shows snows that has been lieen paid In the thc past post ar In death losses leaving a 0 balance balanco in tho the treasury of ot G ss The Thc total tota I membership of the tho association Is 1 1663 3 embracing members members mem mem- b bers rs In every er State In the tho country Since Sinco organization In ISiS the total death benent bane bene- nt fits paid amount to 16 n iu |