Los Angeles herald., 1908-11-14
PROMOTERS OF
CALIFORNIA;
WELFARE HERE
NUMBERS MAKE | ARGER HALL
A NECES! }ITY
BIG DELEGATION COMES FROM
SAN FRANC ;Isco
Special Train from Nol tn Brings Over
TWO Hundred, w lille Many
Arrive fromi San
Diego


More a nan twice ithe number of dele
gates eSa pected for the tenth semi
annual M Getting of the c 'alifornia pro-
motion ca mmittee arriw I'd last night,
and, in col sequence, the lolace OF meet
ing today has been chan ged from the
Hotel Alex andria to BlaLtchard hall.
The speo ial train from San Fran
cisco. comp osed of six, pArlor cars, two
diners. a composite coach and two
diners. and decorated with the COM
mittee colors, green and go1d, came by
the SoutherEl Pacific lasa night with
220 delegates San Diego county sent
125. and the Total number of delegates
will be more than 500p a record mark
for the meetih gs Of the committee.
The meetings. are concluded in one
day and all the busine SIS and addresses
will be this IN orning and AFTERNOON.
Persons who are interested In the work
of the committee, which is promoting
California, will be welcome at the
sessions today.
In accordance with the regular plan
for the semi -am1rual meetings which
is the consideration of one subject
only the genena1 topic today is Ihe
Tourist in Calf ornia. This morning
program, which will begin at $3.50
o'clock, is as follows:
Call to order ,by the chairman of the
meeting, Philo j. Beveridge, Los An
geles county.
Address of welcome for Los Angeles,
Hon. A. c. HarL ier, mayor OF Los An
geles.
Appointment of committees.
Report of legis lative harbor commit
tee. by the chat rman, Hon. Leroy A.
Wright, San Die go county.
Report of the ommittee on the mar
keting of Califor mia products, by the
chairman, Theo. c ter, Alameda county.
Report of comm ittee on good roads
in California, by the chairman, Charles
d. Daggett, Los A .ngeles county.
Addresses: Attra ctions in San Joa-
auin valley count es, M. F. Tarpey,
president Fresno county chamber of
commerce.; attractions in south OF the
Tehachapi counties, c. j. Noyes, Los
Angeles county; attractlonsN IN san
Francisco bay counties. H. c. NCapwell,
director Oakland chamber of COM
1nerce, Alameda county; regions un-
known to the tourist. G.. B. Lull, state
forester; attractions in south coast
counties, Frank e. * ellogg, secretary
chamber of commerce of Santa Bar
bara county; attractions in north OF
hav counties. p. 1. Lancaster, Mendo-
cino county president North of Bay
Counties association; introduction of
resolutions; discussion of next place
of meeting, May 8, 1903.
Afternoon Session
The afternoon session. which will
begin at 2 o'clock includes the follow
ing program:
Report of committee on credentials.
Addresses:
From tourist to resident Frank Wig
gins, secretary Los Angeles chamber
of commerce.
Climate and the tourist, Prof. Alex
ander G. McAdie district forecaster u.
S. weather bureau.
Attractions in Sacramento valley
counties, w A. Beard, Sacramento
county.
A short talk, Frank A. Miller, River
side county.
Attractions in central coast counties,
Col. Philo Hersey, Santa Clara county.
Good roads as an inducement to the
tourist, Charles d. Daggett, president
California Good Roads association.
Report of committee on resolutions.
General discussion.
Address illustrated with stereopticon
views:
Agricultures appeal to the tourist,
f. III. Newell director United States
reclamation service.
The counties committee is the section
of the California Promotion committee
representing the affiliation of 200 COM
mercial bodies of the state, with COM
bined membership of 10000 business
men. The delegates comes from all
parts of California, and discussions are
arranged to embrace the general busi-
ness welfare of the state without omit
ting any section.
Following the business program will
come one of entertainment and inspec-
tion under the auspices of the Los An
geles chamber of commerce. This will
be begun by reception at the cham