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Show creae in membership of fifty-four, or a membership of .'TS. r Porter read the report of the ! treasurer for the vear. Tt showed that i on January 1. V., there was on hand I 4til "1 and that the receipts for the I vear had Uen $4001, pivinc a total ot 1 t'oo'1 Hi The total of disbursements ; for various purpose,, for the vear has ! he,n $4.-'jS.fil. leaving a net balance on i hand of $o3. I C W iblev of I.o-an a.Hresscl the convention on' co op.rat i n between re-tail re-tail lumber dealers and their employees. Mr. Niblev advocated the adoption ot the profit-sharing plan. On recommendation ot Mr. porter the following committers were appointed'. V Robinson, Pendleton. Or.; K. Monson. Preston. Or.; A. Huntnian. Montana: A. W. S, rvice. T'ocat. llo Ida. Re-olution- '. Murphv. Salt Lake; ., ( Wcler. Po.-atel'o.' Ida.; 1. F. i Kccles ()gd-n. Nomina t i ens. S. U. Millard Mil-lard fecoma. Wash.; S. F. Stone. Nam- I pa, Ida.; ' harks S. liow.-rman, M. An- ! thoa,v. Ida. i -fl(. tneinbeis met at the Kcnvon ho-I ho-I tel last night, where an informal recep-! recep-! tion was heid. After this delightful i function the delegates attended an or- gau recital at the Tabernacle. i CONVENTION OPENED BY HARRIS; VISITORS HOLD A RECEPTION V . :. n'v.g session ,- f the V t- ere IV.'m1 Lutnbertr. n s asociat ion '-''"!. aftern-'o.; ',her Harris de-iv. de-iv. r.-d ; .e :,.idre. of hi l.-on,... M r, Harr k,kc brief! b: t to trie point, V.-l t! . rv "lie of tie .. I dele- ga' I.-. ' vat he was wo.-. m Salt Lake. !'.!! : ' I : M . m: ii ..f i his c i : . r, iiis :.r,'.: :: i ! i r -. s 'i i ' .'. a ' in the c.,r .M i Ililt ,. t to hi '11 b.-rille n : a '. i ; rw i: i i. : i: - i :a ! ; -i ft -; . - r 1 1 v a!"t.g a': ,n,.-s. He r t'efn-d to the w;.:i t i f i t - ii i i - I 1 1. 1 1; tn her trusts, w hi,-ri i.e . hiiii. ., to have been it.spit. I , t.ie.j.j p. ii',i'i;ni- or so .;Jici -ef.-rti:ei 11 asserted pi terms 'low- ...M! Ve :;a t lore ! - '. I I'l.blT trust, and said tit :.':it n.n in i his :. 1 1 , e o t '.'.( . s r : a i ; ; . ; . : are , , . i ; that .mi.ir.es :!;.: ni'ts are inipos.j ,, I lo . r i rr; s, t I . . - rga :i i a t i..ti . I.e s i,-:, . w :. l l;e t! t i Ml!;. must 'C;,,. )., ; i . f. i i .-, t r !'o- : i . -., . i i : j abroad of i r-1 r a. a t ion a- t.. '),. 1 , s 'rated for t in r gnla-lion gnla-lion it ;-i I m. i r inhstrv. lias spare.) " ,,s.. ,r, s.-.-nriiv' leg;-1 advi- e from v.eo known a u ! h n ri ; r s as t. ,,it is l r pa I a r. I n a is no Mr. Merrnl athime.i that the law of supply and demand is t,e real of price M.)ai;ce, aii, ti that must be ia oi all the l.i.iine ; Mr. M'rri'l -or,cuiled with an nut 're of the ),!cv of tn- orga n r.a t inn , and an ex .la iiai ion . f the publicity 'campaign to be wage.) b tin association associa-tion in gating before the public the I true statement of conditions confronting confront-ing the lumbermen to.ia. Secretary Reports Growth. Secretary l.rU r of the .oinnti.in followed Mr. Merrill with his annual . report of conditions in his office. His report showed that in (Ybniary of 1!h ; thre were .Ti'" members in the ass. cia-. cia-. tion, and that since that time 1 1 o new I members had been admitted and sixty-one sixty-one have ben dropped, giving a net in- |