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Show 1 C. OF C, ANNUAL l! MEETING ON I MAR. 17 flu . 9 The nominating committee of tho Ml Chamber of Commerce hu nominal- (I ed the following nominees, five of 't whom shall be elected at the annual ('J meeting of tho Chamber March 17, Kj to serve on the board of directors K for the terra of five years: M. S. Ee- iflj clcs, A. H. Thompson, Prof. Wm. HI Peterson, Wm Edwards. O. A. Garff, n TV. W. Merkley, D. H. Thomas, Os- Ht car Dorkman, George Torgcson and Hj Rev. Harris Pllsbury. 'H Tho nominating committee was J. UJJJH ;H1 K- Shepard, chairman; George W. HJ Skldmore and Mayor Wm. Howell. HJ At the annual meeting of the HE Chamber March 17, the matter of Hj the merchants closing their places .I - of business at a uniform hour on BI Saturday evenings and a stricter ad- ill 1 berenco to the 6 o'clock hour closing 1f "" n other nights, will be considered. ill Thc maHer of closing part of the af- 11 ternoon on each Wednesday during H tho baseball season will also be dls- fm cussed. 1 The question has been raised that If the city commission can compel M billiard halls and other places to ? close at certain hours, why not com- JH P4l (he merchants to close at a unt- v form hour so that tho public mayi aectislom Itself to tho condition. It ' tfils were dono there would be an j even break Tor all and ono merchant could not take advantage- of anoth- I er AH of these matters will ba dts- J, cn&aod at tho annual meeting. |