THE OLD SPANISH TRAIL ASSOCIATION
CONSTITUTION ARTICLE I.
Purposes
This Association shall be known as “The Old Spanish Trail Association,” and exist by virtue of and under the authority of a charter issued out of the office of the Secretary of the State of Texas, dated the twenty-seventh day of September, nineteen hundred and nineteen, and is formed for the purpose of fostering the development, beautification and general usefulness of a transcontinental highway through the southern part of the United States, connecting the coasts of California and Florida, the ultimate and definite route of which shall be determined by the Board of Directors after considering the reports of those directly interested in any given locality. This Highway to be known as “The Old Spanish Trail.”
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Amendments proposed to constitution and by-laws Old Spanish Trail to permit ol' Ihe re-organization of the Highway into divisions with the large cities as centers.
Substitute Article 11 of the Constitution to read as follows
ARTICLE II
Officials, Divisions and Board of Directors
The officers and directors of this Association shall -be a President, a Vice-President for each division, a Secretary, a Treasurer (the Secretary and the Treasurer may be combined), a Field Engineer, and other officers and directors as the Association shall elect. These officers and directors, not exceeding twenty-five in number, shall constitute the Board of Directors.
The Highway shall be divided into as many divisions, with one Vice-President to each division, as the Boai'd of Directors of the Association shall deem wise. The officers and directors residing within a division shall constitute a Divisional Council under the leadership of the Vice-President for matters arising within the division during the interim between meetings of the Board of Directors or of the Association.
Local officials
Councilors may be appointed in localities along the Trail
to act as the local representatives of the Association in all matters effecting the work, and for fostering the comfort and pleasures of travelers. Councilors may also serve as aides to Vice-Presidents in the divisional work.