Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-05-26
FACTORY MEN 70 MEET
Program For the State Conven-
ton of the Iowa Manufacture
ers' Association
WILL MEET AT IOWA CITY
State Gathering to be Held in That
City June and and Many Topics
of Interest to the Manufacturers Will
Be Discussed-A Number Of Well
Known Men on the Program.
Special to Times Republican.


Iowa City, May 26.--The program
of the fourth annual convention OF
the Iowa State Manufacturers Assoc
citation to be held in Iowa City June
5 and g. has just been issued. These
gatherings of manufacturers are rap
idly growing in size and Importance
and the coming meeting is looked for
ward to with interest by the members.
The headquarters will be at the ST.
James hotel and the sessions Of the
convention will be held in the city hall.
The program follows:
Friday, Juno 8.
Morning session, 10 a. m.
Address of welcome, Hon. George
Ball. Iowa City.
Response.
Presidents annual address, r. O.
Green, FIT. Dodge.
Secretarys report of preceding
year.
Appointment of committees.
Adjournment.
Afternoon session, 1880 p. m.
Address, Manufacturing as an
Element in the Upbuilding of the
Great Middle West" Hon. S. f. Prouty.
Des Moines.
Address, 'Co-operation Between and
Among Iowa Manufacturers" George
r. Estabrook, ,Marshalltown
Address, Legitimate Competition"
Joseph Dain. Ottumwa.
Address Our Association as Fac
tor in Building up Additional Factories
in Iowa." Robert Paterson, Fort Dodge.
Address, COLLECTS of Organization,
w. w. Marsh. Waterloo.
Adjournment.
Evening session, 1870 p. m.
Address, Hon. George w. Clark,
Abel.
Address. Professor Wilder, Iowa
City.
Address, Professor Loos, Iowa City.
Address Professor Lambert, Iowa
City. .
General addresses by members.
Saturday, June 9.
Morning session, 9 a. m.
Address. George E. Mclean, president
State University.
The following subjects have been as
signed to members who will be present
to discuss them informally. This in
novation is to divest the discussion OF
all forlnality, and general discussion
of them is asked of members.
/. some Phases Of Manufacturing
in Iowa"
2. Future of Iowa as a Manufac-
turing State"
Ut Observation-Disclosures Relation to the
Lawmakers
4. "Freight Rates"
s. Iowa Made Goods for Iowa Peo-
pie"
6. Some Difficult Problems That
Confront the Manufacturer"
Z. Some facts concerning-(a) 1.-The
Clay Industries of the State;" CD THE
Wood Workers." (c) 'The Iron In
dustries of the state;" (d) "The Leath-
err Industries eff the State;" (e) Novel
ty Manufacturing"
The arrangements will be such that
any Of the above subjects may be TAX
en- up at any time during the sessions.
Come prepared to discuss some OF them.
Annual election of officers and APP
pointment of executive committee.
Selection of next meeting place.
Adjournment to a dinner to be be
given by the Iowa Commercial Club at
the Country Club.
Afternoon session, 1880 p. m.
Meeting of the new executive COM
mittee at the Country Club.
The afternoon to be devoted to visit
ing the manufacturing plants and the
State University. "a definite program
fer the afternoon will be printed and
distributed to members after arrival at
Iowa City,
The present officers of the association
are. r. O. Green, Fort Dodge, president;
S. w. Mercer, Iowa City, vice president;
v. E. Morrison, Fort Madison, treas
urer; A. C. Hutchins, Des Moines, Sec
rotary.
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