. International official souvenir tenth biennial convention . uring theperiod between September. 1901, and September, 1903, severalagreements were entered into between the representatives ofrailway companies and our members on those respective Protective Board therefore, became a necessity and wasadopted at the eighth convention. The number of Vice GrandChief Carmen were increased from three to five, and the officeof Grand Chief Carman was, for the first time since 1894, madea salaried and active office. The office of Editor and Managerof th(? Journal was also created separa


. International official souvenir tenth biennial convention . uring theperiod between September. 1901, and September, 1903, severalagreements were entered into between the representatives ofrailway companies and our members on those respective Protective Board therefore, became a necessity and wasadopted at the eighth convention. The number of Vice GrandChief Carmen were increased from three to five, and the officeof Grand Chief Carman was, for the first time since 1894, madea salaried and active office. The office of Editor and Managerof th(? Journal was also created separate from that of Grand Sec-retary-Treasurer. Up to this time the Grand Secretary and Treas-urer had been the only active officer and, in addition to his dutiesas such, performed almost exclusively the duties of Grand ChiefCarman and thoze of Editor and IManager of the Journal. Theelection of officers at this convention resulted as follows: Grand Chief Carman, Frank L. Ronemus, Kansas City, ]\ Vice Grand Chief Carman, W. C. Denius, Kansas City,Kan. 35. O I— H w> o <^ I—I 2 o H w < O w WQ 36 Second Vice Grand Chief. Hugh Jones. St. Paul, Minn. Third Vice Grand Chief, John Suthons, Corning, N. Y. Fourth Vice (irand Chief, Walter Dufton. Los Angeles, Cal. Fifth Mce Grand Chief, Mike Kelly, St. Louis, Mo. Grand Secretary-Treasurer, C. M. Suiter, Kansas City. Kan. Grand Executive Board, Frank Hall, Moberly, Mo. (Chair-man) ; J. W. Bartholomew, Sunbury, Pa. (Secretary) ; F. H. Wal-lace, Toronto Junction, Ont., Canada; M. F. Ryan, , and W. C. Wallace, \\ilmington, Editor and Manager of Journal, W. J. Adames, , Canada. At this convention the office of Grand Chief Carman beingniade a salaried or active office, which had not been the case since1894, and therefore relieved considerably the duties of Grand Secre-tary, in that the Grand Chiefs duties were performed by himself:and the management of tlie Journal also became sufficient to pro


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