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Show OPTICIANS SEE SIGHTS OF SALTAIR Business Sessions and General Gen-eral Outing' Held at LaKe Resort REORGANIZATION OF ASSOCIATION MOOTED Election of Officers Tomor-row; Tomor-row; Important Committees Commit-tees Named Yesterday. I I I I I 1 1 I I I I I I I I I I 1 1 I I I I H' PEOOBAM FOB THUBBDAT. In a. m. Session of scientific ' . section. Technical addressee on scientific subject New bualneaa . and lection of scientific aecllon . officers. ' 11 noun Organ radial, taberrta- eta. . . " :M p. m Annual election of . -afnests of A marina n Ol.lU ai also, ' elation. . Ramarki hy newly elected ofn- cere. General discussion. ' After the afternoon session, all delegates will be admitted to 1 Wandamers park, where they can . enjoy them.elves boating, dancing. . bathing, etc. ' At :I0 o'clock motorcycle races . will be held In the motordrome. , Official badge will admit to lb ' grounds and recea I I I I H I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I 1 1 I I Whether or not the annual conventions conven-tions of the future of tha Amerleaa Optical Op-tical assoclatioa shall be hsld as a triennial tri-ennial oa kieanial unit or whether it hall be a four-section annual mooting is tha question that is the most pert'" aent aaa confronting the association, now In annual session in thia city. The convention is holding its sessions and enjoying tha attractiveness at Salteir today. At tha gathering of the association la Barrett hall yesterday afternoon, after tha reports of tbe various officers had been submitted, that of the committee commit-tee oa bylaws waa read. Ia tha repert the committee made so maay suggestions sugges-tions for changes- ia tha orgaalaatioa that a spirited debate ensued. , There waa contention from many that ia holding the annual sessions with national na-tional dslegatea, and with every breach of tbe organisation entitled to repre-sentatioa. repre-sentatioa. yet there aever was a full snd complete number present. It wss thought that (a many saaea the eeeaes of the annua conventions ware hard to reach by members from remote aeetieas, the consequence being that there wss not the attendance there should be ia order fittiagly to transact the business of tha argaaisatioa. To over corns this It wat the snswes-ea snswes-ea of former Presidsnt Eberhardt thst, like the Kalghte Templars, a tri-eaaial tri-eaaial session should be held. Ia this manner he thought a full reprssentatloa could be bad. However, the speaker modified hia views so the extent of saying that he thought It wise to subdivide the country coun-try Into four sections. Delegates ecmld be elected each year to attend the) sectional sec-tional eoaveatlon, whiek should asset thirty days prior to tha annual convention. conven-tion. The sectional eoaventioa would name delegates to the national annual convention, where matters of natioaal interest aad import could be adjustsd. "Ia this way," said the speaker, "we would be assured of a full representation repre-sentation of the entire association at each annual eeaventioa." In order to get the matter properly before the assembled sssoeistios a committee, com-mittee, consisting of Messrs. Eberhardt, Detmere of Los Angeles and Upham cf Califorsia, was appointed to draft a set of brlawa embodying this aspect of the qneatioa, ths committee report , to be submitted at a later meeting. At yesterday 'a efteraeoa seeaioa Miss Elva Cooper of Bradford, Pa, second vice president, presided in the absence of the president and first vice president. presi-dent. Later, og Miss Cooper 'a motion, Messrs. Eberhardt aad O. L. Snyder of Berkeley, Cel., were named as temporary tempo-rary vice pre Meats to assist Miss Cooper Coo-per la her arduous work. Tke following follow-ing committees were also named: Besolntiona King af Utah, Needles of Missouri, Boyco of Idaho and Klev sky ef Colorado. Nominstioss Edwards of Indiana. Hukill of Nebraska, Owaa of Idaho and Stroud of Delaware. Audit Arnold of Michigan, Grady of Oklahoma, Upham af M mascots aad Oihorse ef Iadiana. Next convention Bobbins of Now York, Pyper of asntoeky Erisaxaa of Indiaaa aad Foray ths of California, OPTOMBTBISTB BNJOTTNO DAT AT BALTAIB 1s delegate to the annual eoeren- tlon of the American Optical, association are spending the day at Saltalr. Most of them went out st 10 this morning and haM a meeting m the hippodrome, though tha visitors are having as much of a social gsxhsiing as business session. Tim report relating to the proposition of boldtng biennial or triennial Instead of annual eon vent Ion eras not presented and may not be offered until tomorrow. There were addressee as follows: "Ths Buelsaee End of Optometry," by J. M. Fersythe of California: "How to Advertise Optometry.' by H. B, Ooodwln of New Tork. and "Some of the Esssntlai Neede of Present Practice." by O. H-Plxley H-Plxley of nilnote. John O. Eberhardt of Stat en. O.. ex-president ex-president of the national association, discussed dis-cussed tone edeatlflo facts about optometry op-tometry and then Frank J. Alexander Invited ths delegateo to the ship cafs for luncheon. The afternoon program -called for a general discussion on publicity for optometrists te be followed by a dip tn the lake. The visitors will dance tonight. |