| Show IN SESSION TODAY V j ih J Opens In Parlors of Kenyon Hotel t i t t tr ii r l REPORT O OF TIlE t I b l 1 j r a Irue n 0 ot or eMr Th ThI Old Oki Ind and the society ot of the tho U S B cons corl opened their convention t I mornIng In UiO with about parlors o of the tho hotel Io IGO of the kY She ho named ty held Is ti se wih Corso ot it Ogden Ogdan In th the chair and John Drant ot of N W SY York see BOC I Corn Couo u a few tew p IntroductOry remarks remark wet wel welcoming coming the tho to Utah they had gathered for tor th tho nut first tUne Ild hI un tel felt ure th thy y would al all enjoy here he ero awn way In hi the tho ot e but many still remained eli eDit there were certainly enough to Insure an cud and fley I 1 A Md liven been ni 1 a lo local al and hs ho t witty hut Have great to lifa hearers 10 hA them to baIt alt In n a genial a seiti anut wn heartily Sec lLCy Itu uD retort report sti sUit ed cit that at ho beginning of at the tho year there them were MIt Ot names Ind anti during the Ule year ZIO tor or have ben beon and corresponding number of at II hi Twenty o members have tiled died an tre three resigned leaving a total PUS eDt membership of at 1070 1010 The Tho secretary that so little had been In way vy of oC tuns for tor the tho pro publicAtion of the past history ot of tins the that I It wa was evident the them m members did not Mt care to have the lila hIs hIstory tory printed and tho ho moneys sub would be returned I It been suggested that tho lie constitution bo be 10 o al na to rend read Any person ot of good goo who at tho mis prIor to 25 s years before the tho Into of apPlicatIon for tor membership hac hati been employed In telegraph for forat ut at least leut ve veirs upon m nt ot at a an tee fee ot of S 1 be eligi bl his to And I heartily ap approve prove ot of the suggestIon There hI baa been beon but vile one contribution ot of hl y value during th year I a album containing portraits of oC m men n Wih i Ith the tho ser service service vice of at days liy by Mr Frank H ie of NeI New York York I It dos n lint t seem that the historical feature of at the tho naso Is appreciated as It should ho bo hoby by I Its members Thu Tho report WOI was Treasurer Drant reported for or 19 at wih wIth expenses at leaving on hand baM J 3 TI Thin wail 1 rho following were 1 tor or the ensuing year ear President W P J fl Fry of Milwaukee vice Ice president W Wj f j JLloYd 3 Lloyd of ChIcago secretary tr q John of Now York YorkI I committee O 0 u Corse orse of Ogden Oden L L H D of lO lii 0 Hop flops onH of Bt Paul n H J of Hoton The convention upon Kt kee a as the ilace ace of th next annual m an anil In the tho course of buIno 1 a vote of thanks was tithe citizens of 81 Halt Lake the West Wester er era Union nn and nock Rocky Moul Mow Bel Bell T Telephone companies tor fr courtesies extended Tn The question of ton badge wa was taken up but not aol settled a as hot a few tew thought t 1 a 11 cu card would b be enough The con cnn enlon the hue limit for Cor membership so hat now a candidate Is III nO no for tor 23 5 Ir haye baye since sinco tic ho t the service In hi his report at the Mon trl ot of last year Secy becy I cle called o 0 this matter matterand and fIn In scanning the tha tons for membership during the year past your our r try ht has ben been wih with tUe s of malY many ot of the end after mature consideration lou haJ lache the conclusion that If or r rj j Is to be known as aR tho th Old time Telegraphers association I it wi wilt b 13 to snake make the eligibility limit 2 23 or SO O yeAr service instead ot of 20 I at the present time io ao the limit I Ii no now nu 25 years Wih With tL th shorter horter limit obtaining the or 18 was up Jp wih son sono o of lel less ar age than WB was thought desirable Jf rhe salary of at th thO secretary vat to against tile his At the tho ot of tho th session tho convention of the U S B military I 1 cAled called wih With VIce W I Its yes of New York In the tho chair an and W c Burton n as secretary President WIon WIlson who was al absent sent in hil his nn an annual nual report from Eldorado Springs Mo and which was wa read ly by the secretary The president recounted the tho fact that the last lut lelon session ot of the hue society Wil Wits held In the shadow of at a gOlt great national calamity the president of the tho i had bon been stricken by the tartly hind hand ot of the I assassin and on hIs deathbed Your anc of lm sym sympathy 11 pathy sent from Montreal did not reach his te eyes but after anor his leath death Mr Mc ro acknowledged it In Words worda ot of nl ni predation The president hula hIs inability to secure Crom rota the tue j rut elt Congress legislation lit In Jc a ton tion of our Ju Just t ad arid free claIm L hi has been fer the past 20 0 earl ni an element In both houses o of Congress which has hns hen brn nn au against them this Influence is II b becoming weaker and I it Is 18 to lobe 11 hop hoped d dwi wilt soOn I would recommend wi lend mend that no Ippe l he be IU unit 1 Ic until the tho to the tho national Congress In DeCember Mr Ir ed Unit sonic memo mern ber ot of the thc oel ty 10 be appointed to la In our case before nOS VO t nail I know ot of rio no one o 0 abe abc ald anti cor corns to a net t IS no an envoy a as Major or of Omaha The conven ton lion ot of th the report and chose ehos Major wlter us and r ra ported for tor the year receipts nut nt with at n a balance In the treasury of H speeches were made mad by two or three old timers Including Major COel of Montreal ami the conventions adjourned to If ho lunch table tuble This hll afternoon will 1 hI 10 occupied wih with witha n a troley trolley ride re around the tho el city lug Ing I a trip to Dougine the tho al lallo anc anti oilier pieces If interest Th for tomorrow I Is is Etc follows 10 8 0 to on Or at Sni Bolt for Cor lunch Lake i to CI In tints 31 f p l to Lagoon 30 p banquet t at atthe atthe the Kenyon The reception commilee committee Is III I as follows Mr Mrs leo Oeo I Ii Cone Corse Chairman 01 Oi lan den Mrs Samuel F Fenton Mrs lr Or Gee C Co Fenton Mrs L L Mrs Rose Hose Mrs Mr C A TrIpp Mrs MrA J Jn 7 n 11 Mrs n It S B 1 Mis C n 11 Mrs C F n Melt I IIi U Ii Mr Mrs neo lee A Lotte Mra 11 AI Ar Arthur thur W VI Copp Urn Mrs C A D I B a Spencer Mil Miss Lowe Mm Sos Jos I If Young roun BaIt Lak Cit Chins Chu M Androws Ogden Mrs O Cl W Mrs Charles 13 Horton Denver I Cola Colo |
