Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-12-21
TO HOLD CON VENTION
DELEGATES INTERESTED IN Elk
TENSION OF FOREIGN COMMERCE

The committee of the New York board
of trade and transportation having in
charge the arrangements for the national
foreign commerce convention. which will
open its sessions at 1920 o'clock January IA
next at the New Willard, has arranged
for the holding of banquet the evening of
January 16 at the Arlington, and President
Roosevelt has promised to attend and de-
liver an address. The committee has in
vited the Vice President. Speaker Cannon
and the members of the cabinet and some of
the senators and representatives. Several
of these will attend. Governor Proctor of
Vermont, Governor Roberts of Connecticut,
Governor-elect Hughes of New York. Gov
ernor Glenn Of North Carolina. Governor
Broward of Florida and Governor Deneen
of Illinois have promised to attend, if pos
sble.
The following governors have appointed
or are now selecting delegates to represent
their respective states: Governor jerks of
Alabama. Governor Davis of Arkansas.
Governor Pardee of California, Governor
Mcdonald of Colorado, Governor Roberts
Of Connecticut, Governor Lea of Delaware.
Governor Broward of Florida, Governor
Gooding of Idaho Governor Deneen of I'LL
nois, Governor Warfield of Maryland, Gov
ernor Guild of Massachusetts, Governor
Folk of Missouri. Governor Toole of Mon
tana, Governor Mickey of Nebraska. Cover
nor Stokes of New Jersey, Governor-elect
Hughes of New York, Governor Glenn of
North Carolina. Governor sarles of North
Dakota, Governor Harris of Ohio, Governor
Pennypacker of Pennsylvania, Cover
nor Utter of Rhode Island, Governor
Cutler of Utah, Governor Proctor of YER
mont, Governor Swanson of Virginia, Gov
ernor Mead of state of Washington and
Governor Brooks Of Wyoming.
In most instances ten delegates have been
appointed by each governor and only those
how hoo tod hn haI or a M
promised to attend the convention, but Gov
ernor Folk has appointed sixteen delegates
and Governor Mcdonald seven. In some
of the other states the delegations have not
yet been filed
From New York State.
The state of New York will send more
than hundred delegates from the follow
ing organizations: New York Board of
Trade and Transportation. Manufacturers
Association of New York, Merchants Asso-
citation of New York. New York produce
exchange Merchants and Manufacturers
Board of Trade, Stationers' Board of Trade.
Staten Island Chamber of Commerce, Ma
tional Association of Manufacturers of L.
S. A., Buffalo Chamber of Commerce.
Rochester Chamber of Commerce, Italian
Chamber of Commerce, Syracuse Chamber
of Commerce, Utica Chamber of Commerce,
Troy Chamber of Commerce, Albany
SndIuDeT VI SolHtleTCc, <AuDutH DuSincSS
Mems Association, Ithaca Business Mems
Association, Elmira Chamber of Commerce.
Corning Business Mems Association and
Watertown Chamber of Commerce.
Among the larger organizations in other
states that will be represented are: Bos-
ton Chamber of Commerce, Boston Mer-
chants Association. Providence Or. L.
Chamber of Commerce. Board of Trade of
Newark, N. j.; Philadelphia Commercial
Museums Board Of Trade Of Philadelphia,
Pa; Trades League of Philadelphia, Pa. I;
Chamber of Commerce of Pittsburg. Pa;
Chamber of Commerce of Baltimore, Balti-
more Board of Trade Cincinnati Chamber
of Commerce, Cincinnati Business Mems
Club Co.; Board of Trade of Columbus,
Ohio; Board of Trade Of Pensacola, Fla;
Board of Trade of Tampa, Fla; Michigan
Manufacturers Association, American Re
ciprocal Tariff League. American Protec
tive Tariff League, American Hardware
Manufacturers Association. National Boot
and Shoe Manufacturers Association, Paint
Grinders Association Of the United States.
San Jose (CalO Chamber of Commerce,
Board of Trade of Indianapolis, Ind; Cam
den On. j. Board of Trade. Chamber of
Commerce of Quincy, Ill, and the Com
mercial Club of Omaha, Neb.