The Bohemian-American Foresters can be perfectly satisfied with the result of their Fifth Convention. The next Convention will be held three years from now.

P.2--The chief-forester, Mr. Budilovsky, called the convention to order at nine o'clock. The secretary, Mrs. Smrcek, read the minutes of Wednesday's session. After a short discussion the minutes were approved.

Mr. Smrcek then read the communications received. The communications were accepted and placed on file.

The committee on by-laws made a report, recommending various changes. The changes in the by-laws having been made, the secretary moved, that they be approved. A vote was taken and it was so ordered.

A motion was made and approved, that the amended by-laws shall become effective after sixty days.

A motion was approved, that bids for the printing of the amended by-laws be 2asked and the job be given to the lowest bidder.

The chief-forester then declared the session adjourned.

The Afternoon Session

The chief-forester brought the session to order at 2 o'clock. He announced, that Mr. Frank Hejna, delegate from J. A. Komensky lodge No. 14, was unable to be present and his place would be taken by his alternate Mr. Stary.

The secretary, Mrs. Smrcek, read the minutes of the morning session and these were approved as read.

The resolutions committee recommended, that twenty-five dollars be donated to the Old Peoples' Home and Orphanage. Mr. Zahrobsky, made a motion to that effect. Delegate Bouse, urged, that fifty dollars be donated. The Grand-treasurer, Mr. Mancl, moved, that fifty dollars be donated and delegate Zahrobsky ardently supported this motion. The resolutions committee agreed to the motion, which was then voted upon and carried.

The resolutions-committee also recommended, that lodges be organized in other states, where there are Bohemians.

Officers for the next convention, which will be held three years hence, were elected. The chief-forester, Mr. Budilovsky, declared the convention closed, shortly after five o'clock.