■;v y' s ip. n ■v-.V' '-V ciS O. A ^ \ •• ?<• ARE QOLi.&iClJIOJJS REMITTED IT PULI 20 HEADQUARTERS OR DO THE MST GOrT ''’2 O -e^XOES AND FUNDS 20 THEIR 0.71T ACCOUNT? v_. ~i't' i*‘ i0“ some time has been allowed to indorse checks ana convert ;■ .V tofhimself, remitting only 2&J> — it is shown after all adjustments '■■tv.:- ’fee remitted less than Thompson has been allowed to convert Checks or funds. j • ARE THERE UNFULFILLED OBLIGATIONS DUX. BY FIELD ?3f, FOR WHICH THEY b HAYS ALREADY BE;© PAID? IP 30, UEAT 13 THE OST LIABILITY THEREUNDER? A. Beginning- last I.Iaroh money was collected for Section Haps with L JraZe“ -,-n-°™ao’-O35 E033 ^Ae divisions, San Antonio to Orange, to El Paso co Brownsville, 10,000 to each division. These were promised for the' ^^+Lt^ri1nSt+traTe1;. It 3ePte“ber an ignorantly planned and crudely printed bool:—et came _<.rom the prin'cer--it had to be condemned as a disgrace oo any intelligent organization. I.Ioroover, that booklet was ^ an a a vert i sing jungle, not the section map as planned, and ^tvrmvrfrrr-i-^Ar aia not contain the travel information intended, nor anything to really justify the thousands of dollars given by the people. v It will probably cost ol 000 oo gaoher che proper travel information and to prepare and print the 50,000 section maps as intended, and to perform otiier fiue 'fche PeoPle‘ There is also a printing account for the 10 000 Ti°f®cs pr in ced and condemned. it is not clear how much of this ser-ovei-palfeY® Pertorra. He gathered the advertising, has been Ivlembe-rs av,A~ conmi3Sions, and disclaims further responsibility, so mu031 ana advertisers are complaining about givin0, ___ saving no returns. ° ° •s i • ifflMT 13 THE TOTA.'j OP j-±-~ xj»vxjuc Trim xna rrot:iaa i OP SERVICE TO BE RENDERED, WITH TEE SERVICE STILL UNRENDERED? AND NEAT ' HONEY IS IN THE TREASURY OR AT COMMAND TO PERFORM THIS SERVICE? A. The San Antonio office has had, since January 1, 1922, over $8,500 00 On September 8, 1922 the bank balance was $17 84 It will require $4000 00 to ;,;5000 00 to pay existing neglected accounts, to re-check, prepare, print and issue properly the section maps with the travel information promised, to correct improper marking, and to carry the office until some means are found to obtain new funds for this liability. ,0 Q. WHY DID THE BOARD OP DIRECTORS CP THE CHAMBER OP COMMERCE OP EL ' PASO REFUSE TO SUPPORT OR INDORSE THE OST FOR FUNDS? A. A so-ealled budget was submitted El Paso which was justly condemned. That "budget" was improper, unauthorized and not worthy the approval of thinking men. ;u. ULlP /J , r, / Comment----The conduct of the office have degenerated into a happy— go-lucky! •oroteetive method's, adopted standards,! have not been protected by the service contrary members of long standing, and^ criminated against, and the spirit that has been cast aside that men might put and the service of the organization-state. Established policies, etc., have been ignored. Members sought to be extended; on the loyal communities, have been dis-builds loyalty in organizations extra dollars in their pockets.