Business Men's Association

On last Friday evening the annual meeting of tho Anu Arbor business men 's iissociation was held in the court house, Nelson J. Kyer, presiding. The minutes of the previous meeting were read and adopted, after which the treasnrer made his report, showing that he had received $207 63, and had paid out the same amouut. Report adopted. After a comnuttee had been appointed to recommend ofScers for the ensurag year, it presented the following natnes whicn were unan imously adopted; President- Thomas J. Keeoh . Vioe-pres. - Frederiok Schmid Cor. sec.- Eugene K. Frueauff. Reo. " - Gilbert Blisa. Treas.- A. L. Noble. Direotor.- J. E. Beal. A communioation was then read from Harry W. Ashley, Gen. Manager of the T, A. A . fc N. M. R'y oompany, relative to the opening of Second street. Ihis communl catión was accepted and placed on file. After adopting the following motion the meeting adjourned: Reeolved, That our oommon oounoil of the city of Ann Arbor be requested to open Second street from William to Madison street. The offlcers eleoted for the positions are most suitable and oapable men, and it is to be hoped that the members of the association will take a more activo interest in the future, than they have in the past. Suoh an asaooiation ought to be produotive of muoh good for the city.