“ The greatest amount of time was taken up by discussing the relief activities of the Czech and Slovak organizations in America and complaints were voiced that by reason of lack of news from the old country it was difficult to plan and execute an effective campaign, although everyone realizes that help is urgently needed by the poor people of the Czechoslovak Republic and that Czechoslovaks in this country are ready to give generously. ”

“ Mr. Kopecký made his final report of the recruiting activities in the United States for the Czechoslovak army. It was decided to close the work of the Information Bureau at Washington at the end of April. ”

“ The delegates are expected to go immediately and return as soon as possible; it is expected that their personal accounts of conditions in the old country will greatly increase the amount of gifts. In connection with this it may be noted that the Bohemian National Alliance has already organized its own relief branch of which Jas. F. Stepina is chairman.
The accounts of the various offices of the board were examined by an auditing committee and found correct. ”