Billboard (Jul-Dec 1898) . entertained thevisiting delegates with dinner following thoadjournment.) Another Iowa Association. (Special Correspondence.) Keokuk. Iowa, Sept. 4. obedience to a call authorized by , of New Orleans, La., President of theInternational Posting Association, anumber of bill posters met in this city at theoffice of A. A. Bland & Son to form a Statebill posting association. Mr. Bland was madethe Chairman and stated the object of themeeting. Mr. Alton, of Fort Madison, pro-posed that a State association be formed, andon motion the proposition carried,


Billboard (Jul-Dec 1898) . entertained thevisiting delegates with dinner following thoadjournment.) Another Iowa Association. (Special Correspondence.) Keokuk. Iowa, Sept. 4. obedience to a call authorized by , of New Orleans, La., President of theInternational Posting Association, anumber of bill posters met in this city at theoffice of A. A. Bland & Son to form a Statebill posting association. Mr. Bland was madethe Chairman and stated the object of themeeting. Mr. Alton, of Fort Madison, pro-posed that a State association be formed, andon motion the proposition carried, and thefollowing officers were elected: A. A. Bland,President; Elliott Alton, of Fort , and Elbert Inyton. of The object of the organization isthe mutual protection of bill posters and ad-vertisers. Mr. Alton and Mr. Bland weremade a committee to draft a constitution andby-laws. The association adjourned to meetin Fort Madison at the Eblnger Opera Houseat 2 oclock, Oct. 5, LICENSE IS INVALID. Supreme Court of South Dakota Rendersa Decision Important to Billposters andDistributor.* (Special Correspondence.) Pierre, S. D., Sept. 6, 1888. Among the opinions handed down by theSupreme Court at its lute sitting was onein which the validity of the license lawpassed ut the last of the Legislaturewas passed upon. After citing the act, the Court holds thatthe law is a violation of the Interstate Com-merce act, as it attempts to regulate com-merce between States, a function of the Gov-ernment which Is granted to Congress support of this, the Court says: While the license tax is appamtly im-posed regardless of the amount of businesstransacted, the Irresistible effect or the lawas applied to this case is to regulate com-merce between States by compelling a Min-neapolis firm to pay in advance for the privi-lege of attempting to procure customers inone of the counties of the State. Decisionstoo numerous to justify citation, liddi


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