| Show I I G Cl I B ELECTS GENI f J JI L Cs BLACKI l L Mail MIld from front Illinois Was Vas Chosen C by Acclamation UNDER OF RULES Pi 11 es to Do All MI iti iii Ills ilk Power for of Comrade and anti Fan FrancIsco cl Aug uS tig JO Tho Orand Army Arm of ot the time to loda today lay elected Hoston ns flu the tho place 1 bace In which time the en aim encampment of o ISO will be held and v NU It out omit tom for tI principles Hint tl tiia I 1 tw to lo ho rJ l time the nf of men WOR the Ihl they n ears r broth or ore again h and anil fore tor torm I will be he one nation from rom K an to ocean occult amid troll front tho the W to tit tru len Un Miles it f to 10 meet mp t an 11 26 20 nt In sow Now No AUK Aug I elected the follow Ing Gen John C e Black of ot Illinois Senior vice C Ma tIll Mason Mason son Kenno Kenne of ot California Junior vice Ice ce commander Col Harry C Jester o of Montana George A Harmon Hurmon of ot Ohio 1 l Arizona The only contest con lost In the election of oC tas over oer for which two votes otes were tere taken On the time first hal bal ballot lot hot of ot Nebraska It received SSi S h hot votes vote ot Scott of ot Arizona Arlona and tired ford Cord of oC Washington 33 with withdrew withdrew drew and tind Scott vas tab lIti elected on second ballot haliot Hoston and Denver the only OUI place named fur tur time the tit next place ot of meeting the tho ballot had pro proceeded proceeded i far It became apparent that Denver Dener had no chance chanco and mind It II was wa with withdrawn withdrawn drawn ton was Ina selected by b acela acclamation mation matlon mat Ion The remaining will isili be Lw tomorrow und tIme the Ih committee on reso reno resolutions resolutions will report and It Is that the will adjourn at atno noun noon no lO During the Afternoon a IL reception under tinder the auspices ot of time tho pros press com coin committee isa an held at It the tha Mark Hopkins Institute of oC art In Jn the evening there Willi a it reunion and do dog dol watch by the naval reserve which during the day had paid a visit If It to the tho Mare Island Isla nIl The wo wa was received by the ladles of ot the tho Grand Arm Army In Union Square hall and the iehle Hellet corps department of nf timid Md a reunion In Golden Onto Gate mil All of ot the social functions were well attended Gen Sen John t C Black lilack of ot Illinois woe was nominated by h Past Fast Department Corn Com Commander mender mander of ot Illinois for tor he ht nf ot Ore lice of ot The nom emorn nation was 88 seconded by y lInton of or Kentucky and Torrance of oC Minnesota Inder suspension of ot the rules ten Uen mock was 1111 elected by acclamation He lie addressed d the saying I shall hall do In all ways a whatever Vh Ilver I Ican Iran Ican can ran as your n to advance the cause of or comrade and country I know how weak any an man nian Is In th Ua presence of ot the American l o but b t when I speak wIth your our voices I belIeve be believe lieve that all nil the people will wilt hear h r and will accord that which you ou request Following the selectIon of or the city of oC Boston no lon a all as the pl ie for tor holding bobbing the Ihl next Miles was called to 10 tand stand for a I brief Address I Gen Miles MIJ iI m III part This li Ii hone one of the roost most mo t enjoyable events of my life There l Is no company more dear to tome tome tome me than that of the brave VI mon men who saved raved this nation notion It II c nn an Inspiration to tn the people of or country countr to see e el their heroes h moving from every ever quarter quarter ter tel of ot this tItle tn to to this thle grand re ri reunion reunion union and It 1 h has n u been n an Inspiration In a R revelation and B a 1 n tn to you rOil to tn realize that this U Ii I our country 8 sev v ved ed WI b by your our valor fortitude and Rn jr Or V v fir r x sl A war w r so 10 night never was a 1 war var lIr ended to so o gloriously When Wh n p peace came when hen I the two contending eunice armies had fought |
