| Show Wf IfW m n I I lf m lm The Annual Meeting Held In New York nnd Its Work An Interesting Statement by Mr Lawrence Curtis the Kcliring President HV > pyrl lil l l Tle Ind of All IInlrn h tn centered during Ihw pant week on he annual mettlliK In New lark of Iho Unite Hlale dolt assoclatrbn l1th r Interest waa manifested In the d llbe n lloni Hill year than uiual on RrooUhl or Iho hnll to InI In Ih lIt or oincer The nominating ci mntlll 10 which Iht mailer waa rorr d plenty of ronplderntlon In the ubject I nnd Ihe nominee Ihty Mleric I Tclied the lusianl npprotal nr thf d legate nn I Hi Indorsement or gotfe I an rral rralOn On or Ihe principal dutlM of the tlnlf tho plocllon r n n r bunt in pure ot Jtr 1 tawrrnn Curtis whotfi term or cilflce txilrrtl The nom mating commute certainly coutl not have made n better etiection rr the Im Iriant post limn the nen ImumlKnt Mr 1 U II Thomas of lloelon 1I1no > f the atanehesl deloleel or Hit game ml his ImiMrlnnt dulles lu I nmneclltn wlih Ihe American Hugar < llennlnB oom pany hatt proved him la be I post I ol the eieruliv ability ao neeettary fnr n huslneu nun which will now U I ol immense talue lo htm In guiding Hi nffalr of hi new charm on1 cf Hit moil Inleretllnj an nounctmtils nl the meeting wat Ibtt Hit lung looked for tiolf nullt wnt ready far distribution Tlum who hat twin ihia tolumo prunounc II tht handtonittt an > l most coinpnrlicniUe irl on Hit royal gam In America vtr published Much a mAil uf > al 1 liable InfornntUm n It rantnlnt could only have leen I nbtnlntd by n writer so well known and thoroughly familiar with Iha sport In tttry lection or Iht ounlry as Mr Newman Ivery golfer In iht country will nnd mallir nf n I > rl1 lnlrel lu Ihe WO ingr of Hm mum There I ml a golf nub h iv tr small I Ihruughoul Hm lnkih anl bnadlh of thy lulled Hlnls Ih t isM is-M nitnlloneel togelh r tilth alt r Interesting Ipformall n iigurdlng It ncepllou history grounds nuinWr cf nsmUr olllcr Ir I I Holr I g nrally spoken of at n gam tery recently Inlroduied Into IhM unto and the ran lhat our nttest golf i lull the HI Andrews wnifiunl eil 1 only II 1 yar ago serins to beat out Ibis In lief As a AIIr of fin t him ever ihe gamu wn > I rolwbly brought lover I I some of Iht nrllit t III ron ro-n wn corinlnly played In New York I i Hlale m 1 yeara ago Mr Newman hat IIH itred an ordlnanra puss 1 ly iht lulhorlilst or lot Orange now Al I I Inn on He 10 1CW In tihlih occurt h r ilowlng rHnarkabl atsafe < The wnrihlptiil I I rommliiarynn I com nlsaarle of Iort Orange i having I heard liter ininplolnls from Iht burgher of this plan against pl lne golf along Hit or is which cauw great dtmagt < la Ih window of Ihe houses and oposca people lo the daninr of being wounded I lend Is rnnlrtry to I the freedom of Ih I1 uhtli Hret llirrotire Ihelr worship wishing to prevent Ihe name forbid ull I pemn playing golf In Ih ureeti t on llii of forfeiting norm for each por i ton who shall be found doing < < to j Thus curiously enough In American America-n In HcoiUnd io year ago Ihtearlleat otlUlal reference to tht gamt It I roII I In bylnw PMhlbltlng U nf hivtns be om a uhll nUIAn Ther UrtwMWMW r lfl lBltl 1 Stale olf in ociallon Jtr Ijcwrenfe Olrtln hn ronlrllute1 an IntereHIng nrllil iigarillng Ibal oriwnliallim lo Tht urn 101 clulde which rontnln tome ery miercjimg nnl InntruitUt mailer t ir nil culfer The followin U nn ract from 1ie arllcle Th nrnt rial 1 need of n renlrnl rorm nr recognlied authority nnd Jurl Mellon In Iht golfing circle of America wa ma It nrp r nt In 1SDI from Iht fct hat In that > ttr tl o elulm held ron t e l Ihewlnneraof hll If ooh clnhn < I he Hilt or champion Bolter At that ale Iher ml ht non havt been ai many no called champion a thert rer clnlm Anllq I Iht I rat Idly mulllply ne number or club every vlllagt lampden woull hae lnn n cham 1111 ThO peel nf utr nuthorllnllvt eitlemenl of Ihe ciurpllon of Iht rela II Itt tlntu of la 1 > er w therefore J v Immnllnle COUP of the I formnllon f the nmictatlon nhlln the tMAI prnr leal work tieforv II wn Iht lelefllon of tht link cucr which In ench year ho amnteur open nnl women cham Innihlpg hould bt 0 1 cldM Colncl lenlnlly wlih Hi other object of Hie neoelallon were ao ret forth In IIP onutllullon to prnmole Inttrent In the gnme of golf and to ecure nnd enforw uniformity in the rule and ruilom hmtuh Hit decuiont of Iht t erullit commltlee which w to bt I declared anl I rerognltcd at n flnul aulhoilty In Ir I all mailer of controversy The game played a Illll In KM had In 1m com Into Immedlnlt romlnenre I n Iubnll up In many pl The niMKlatlon w organl e < l In Jeremher un In N e York at n meeting of Hit detetrntetiwa from roch clutiof n > t lul which either clalme1 lo he or weio Jully re gnlid at Ihe moat romlnenl nnd nlno a repreetniallvt ol llfferenl texllont of Ihe country The e nub were In nlphabellral order The Chicago cloir eluu or Chlengo he Country club of Iirnokllne Map 1 ht Ntw rl Holf club of New > rl II I Iht HI I Andrew1 Holf club of on kerJ N nl Iho Hhlniiecock Illllt lolf club of Houlhamplon N Y Their delegate < oftVlally aulhorlicd by their respective cluh orgnnlie1 und un-d ler Ih title of Iht Inlted Hlale llolt i > clitlon nlople1 conHllutlon and iylnw Hew their tlandard to the breeie and Invited other golf 1 club lo rally In I II I Th nnawer waa Immediate nn1 emphatic em-phatic and In the thorl apace cf four rear nearly 1W cluh from north eatt wmth nnl wl hae l < en enrolled on IK Mwiftllnn a Hit The i nte officer of the apsocUtlonn president two vlee resident a Ireai I urer anl ecrelnrywere elecie1 ly Ulloi at the al 1 te mentioned meeting ot dlegate one officer from each of Ihe ntt club nnl they or Ihelr < In nm nIIIIII1 ror Iho nul Ihrre > ear Ihe tieeullit mmmlllee In who hnnl rarllrll > re1 1 tht Rov ernment ot the np > oclatlon Ijitr In Ut < II nrrnrlng that Ihe tnnt nrlml1 In I few hnn I and Hut Ihe geographical rrpr ntatlon c f the cwinlry wa Inod eriuale there were added to the eiecli tle commlltee two olher membert making I ta In nil nf whom four con ptllut a quorum It nl pear lnndvla lie tn UrnI Ih number further for Ihe r an nlh1 alien lance rt a quorum nt Hi meeting It not enilly urI thn ur-I meeting being frequent nnl Iht m mber Ih lOll fir nprt nnl being mnptly buy men with many call The mcmhenhlp In Ihe aeiorlatlon I dlvldd Into iwo rla 1 e norllo and allli d club The former prarllrally control I con-trol r > thine 1 Their prlvllesea are I 1 < w r In ote ut meeting each cluli I alng I two itea I by dclegnlea or pro le I eligibility cif Ihelr memlier lo elee 1 lIn lo I untie eligibility of Ihelr club tn hot the ihamilonehlp meeting oer 111 lr link power tn I admit cither club I nn muer1il > In n word tn elerclet 1 all Hi dutle nnII i wer and enjoy tht pII ll > gea vt a Imlnlitrntlnn And for Iheit I each a lale 1 eluti IY Into Hit ireutury annual dua of I1W It rt quire a He revenlh 010 of Ih e > tc utlve rommlllee to I terurt membtrthlp a an aM < uitt 1 Hub 11I1 rlub who e yearly due art SS may I fleeted by n majority vole of Ihe titiutUe committee Ihty havt the right be represented at the meeting meet-ing I by one deltgale but with no > wer In ole Their member art tllglble la compete In Ihe ehnmilonphlp imetingt I anl other meeting open to member of amclatlnn club I iuo lTlIIm > GTON W B THOMAS I I w prollrnt ot Iho I Unllcl HHle I < Oolf aiiocUllotl |