The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-07-19
CITY TO BELONG
TO BANK CLERKS
THEY GATHER IN NATIONAL CON
vENTION HERE TOMORROW.
A Big Special Train Will Bring In the
Delegates from Chicago and the East
Sessions of the National Institute
Will Be Held at the Hotel Nicollet.

Sessions of the National Institute
Will Be Held at the Hotel Nicollet.
Over two hundred and twenty five
delegates to the national convention Of
the American Institute of Bank Clerks
will arrive tomorrow on special train
over the Milwaukee road. Chicago is
the rendezvous Of eastern, southern and
southwestern delegates, and the Chicago
chapter will be host today. From $3.50
cago is entertaining the delegates in it's
new building At luncheon, beginning
at 4:45 pm, toasts by prominent men
will be given. The ladies of the party
are being. entertained at the Grand Pa
ciic hotel.
The Hotel Nicollet will be convention
headquarters in Minneapolis, and the
sessions will be held in the assembly
| room. -... H..
Alfred M. Barret Of New York,
chairman of the general arrangements
committee, will preside at the opening
meeting tomorrow at 1915 a. M Rev.
DR.. L. r. Guild will give the invocation.
Mayor Jones, F: R. Salisbury, president
Of the Commercial club, and A. A. Crane
| Of the Clearing House association, will
deliver addresses of welcome.
Three papers will be read: " Canadian
Banking" L. Stewart-Patterson,S her-
brooke, Cam; t'Trust Companies,' w.
F. Mackey, Hayden, Miller & Co., Cleve-
land; Bankruptcy" M. F. Bauer,
New York.
as foioWs pangsr in tRe Bust
ness Of Banking" Professor F. H. Nc
Vey, University Of Minnesota; "Wall
Street Loans,' Clay Helbish, BROOKLYN;
"Steel,O F. M. Pollard, Pittsburg;
"New Ideas in Chapter Work. Freas
Brown Snyder, Philadelphia; HCommer-
cial Invasion Of Asia, Trade with the
Crocker- Woodwork National Bank, San
Francisco, and read by G.. L. Woolrich
Of the Wells-Fargo Nevada National;
"Cotton Loans, - R. H. Thompson, Lit
tie Rock, Ark.
Some Technical Topics.
At departmental discussion Friday
at pm, Brandt G. Downey will pre-
side. The discussion will be as follows:
The Receiving Teller G. B. Dimmick, scran-
THE Paying Teller" D. W. Hokes, Jr.,
Ter, minute discussion period on foregoing pa
1.-THE Collection Department." 6. H. Wells,
SAY hsNf Note e' r sita and Discounts, H.
Lowd, Providence, R: |.
H. Peace, Hartford. Conn.
Bank ledger (correspondents).
Discussion period led by J. B. Dey. Jr., Nor.
o.. 1.-The o general 81, Bookkeeper," William Ha1
..The Auditing Department. H. H. Owens
> Discussion period led by J. Fl. Hart, Detroit
1.-THE Credit Department Goans etc.)," q. g
/ Fisher. Milwaukee, Wis:
New Fo To4f Ety. atehf n A. kret7
: Discussion period led by G. D. Sears, Buffalo
The Transit r, Department" J. G. MacLean
Discussion period led by J. J. scherrer, sec
Rev. G. g. Clarke will give the in
vocation Saturday morning. Papers
!. will be read: '1Relation Between Ma
Ltional Banks and Treasury by Joshua
l Evans, Jr., Washington, and read by
Carroll Pierce L. " pl,f t9ans' g. NJ
/ apolis; "Loose-Leaf Ledgers," G. A
Q Peple, Richmond, Va; "Ohio River I'm
}: provements,' @. W. Dupuis, Cincin
y natl. The report Of the secretary will
3 be read and election Of officers will b.
An Excursion and Debate.
l. A leading feature of the convention
} will be the Thursday afternoon excur
y sion thru the courtesy of the Burrough
4 Adding Machine company; the suppe
q, at the Tonka Bay hotel, and the debat
); following between the Chicago and Ne7
J. York chapters on the question: Gre
l. solved, That all banks in the Unite
r States should be under federal control,
After the debate the delegates will b
taken by steamer to Wayzata for re
turn to the city.
The Judges will be O. H. Havill Of 81
Cloud, former president Of the Mime
Jaggard of St. Paul, Professor 2. E: M
Dermott Of the University Of Mime
J. sofa L. E. Wakefield Of Minneapoli
"a will be timekeeper. The speakers fo
n Chicago are to be: H. w. Hawkins,
70 s. Rastall, NJ. J. Berg; for New Yorl
l. 0. R. Judd, M. F: Bauer, N: D. Allins
The banquet Friday evening at tn
T. West hotel will have as chairman, H. !
~ Newcomb, president Of the Minneapol
- chapter, and as POSTMASTER, Judge n
70 70 B. Koon, vice president Of the Nortl
= western National. Rev. M. D. Shuttle
~ will make the invocation. The toast
~ will be as follows: 1.-'s z-.>
"a Ste
"a SERVER, president Of st. Anthony Falls bank.
10 Joseph Chapman, Jr., cashier Northwestern N
i'll Resources Of Mississippi Valley" Brandt
~ Downey, past president indianapolis chaper.
" District Of Columtia,, Francis r. Doole
Id president Washington chapter.
Saturday evening will be devoted |
", a trolley view Of points Of interes
at Railroads have granted conventie
ed rate Of one fare and one-third, with
or $40 round-trip rate from Chicago.
George H. Richards, paying teller
IT. the Farmers & Mechanics bank, seer
TO- to have the lead for election as pres
ev dent Of the institute.
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at The first annual summer sale will tai
ng place at the Lace Store, 724 Nicollt