TcOlUf 101! ITO 2 WHEREAS: Eho T’ar Department has nor; declared the Old Spanish Era'll system a military necessity of first* importance, and the senators and congressmen 'of the southern horclerisroa: states have joined in a declar- ation classing it as. one* of the "basic highways of the United States, and all OSE states have*now rated it as of primary importance oh the maps submitted to the United States Hoad turban in pursuance of the Federal Aid law, :iUU LUSPiiAS: Ehe national convent ion of'the Old Spanish frail will soon he called, and many important questions must ho acted upon, IEESSPOHE HES0L7ED: That v/e ash the civic ard commercial organisations of San Antonio* (Hotary, I'lwanis, City, Salesmanship, Advertising, Canopus, Lions end women’s clubs, Chamber of Commerce, Heal Estate Board, Hotel Keepers Association, Auto League, flics'and E.P.A.") to appoint two.delegates each to a meeting to he held at the Gunter Hotel, Friday October 27th, 4 PUL---- : ' ' ' 1. To plan more'comprehensively for San Antonio’s part in the leadership intrusted to her in this "big, national project, and 2. Eo. plan for and invite the councilors and' members of the' OS? in ■Texas, to meet at San' Antonio to consider"more intimately the interests of the Texas divisions of the highway, and state ' S. To organize these Texas members to help the Teras/highway leaders in their m.r_.r to preserve federal Aid tc the state. Under the Federal law,Fedoral .Aid will be discontinued after Fovemher 1924 if the state fail's to comply with Federal provisions for the construction end maintenance of the highways accepted as a part of the federal system.