Show VETERAN GO HOME close of the G A 1 K R en at detroit THE NEW presented aid and ld opted celanges and od of ot chanc lijour meat till sit yar year at washington ah T at ang aug 7 at the opening of the 0 A it encampment thia this morning the first business was the report of the committees on the logan loran and sherman monuments the logan monument fond fand has n now reached about and I 1 is cl closed ad the bherman sherman fund has reached 0 0 ex governor oglesby lesby of illino illinois s re ported poi ted satisfactory progress for the committee on memo memorial r ial hall at decatur III reports of the committees on the adjutant gerie generals ralla and other officers cers reports were approved past commander in chief burdetta burdette of asb washington 1 D agton presented reports on a variety of subjects deprecating in particular the action of t the be members in endeavoring to secure t the he of 0 the organization toward any interference in matters be belonging longin afo 0 o the various departments of the governments by the U G A it the committee reported adversely on the co from the sons son of c connect fi i n with the Q G A R an amendment to the rulea rules and regulations was adopted by which the posts posta cn can change their location by a two thirds vote oto an amendment was also adopted permitting department encamp ments to be held as late ag as july 1 an amendment permitting per the election n of I 1 department officers in Da december cember was wes defeated an attempt to change the ralea rules BO so as to 0 o read those who did not voluntarily bear arms against tho the states are entitled to membership in the 0 A it wag was defeated the tile per capita tax which was ye at three cents was today to day reduced to two the grand officers wera were than then in eta stalled lied commander in chief veazey in turning over the command to palmer made a speech and presented him a ne new W fla lag g to t take a ke the p place of I 1 the one orie which haa has been carried for tha the past twenty five years shenew the new com commander mander sr in chief made response the committee appointed to take action on the death of general sherman admiral porter and ex vice president hamlia hamlin and charles devins reported appropriate resolutions the council of administration met this mornin morning and transacted trane acted some routine business the annual salary and expenses were voted and a appropriations made for keeping in repair tb ifan cottage at mount the national council of administration was elected among the members being arizona wm christy of califor california nia magnus tait aos los gato i colorado and wyoming john john B cooke greeley idaho george L shoup salmon city montana patrick E I 1 fisk iak helena oregon U D B tuttle portland utah a 0 0 0 farnworth am worth salt lake washington nud and alaska frank glenden Glen denn 11 tacoma the new now commander in chief issued his big first general order taking command and stating that the 8 appointment would be announced in the future till farther notice all coni com from the adjutant general should ba be addressed t to 0 rutland Kat land montana after the adoption of jhb customs customary resolutions the a encampment moment aa ad journea to meet next year in washington DETROIT aug 7 the womans comans relief corpa corps convention elected officers as follows national nations president mrs airs bue bile A sanders delaware senior vice president margaret it 11 wigging I 1 agins Sebit sebilla Se bilha hs kanna junior vi vice ce president maryle reynolds covington ky treasurer amelia A cheney matroit Dj Da troit mich chaplain MIES bliss clara barton washington |