Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1908-06-13
BANKERS meet
AT SIOUX CITY
IOWA BANKERS ASSOCIATION
CONVENED IN THAT CITY
THIS MORNING.
L. E. STEVENS PRES ENT
Convention Will Last for Two Days
Officers for the Ensuing Year
Will be Elected Friday
Morning.

Leo e. Stevens, cashier of the OF
tumwa National bank, left yesterday
on the Milwaukee for Sioux City,
where he is attending the twenty
second annual convention of the Iowa
Bankers association which convened
In that city this morning at 10 o'clock.
The convention will be In session two
days, today and tomorrow. Mr.. Stew
ems Is member of the council Of ad-
ministration. Officers for the ensu-
ing year will be elected Friday morn
ing.
The following officers will likely be
elected: President, ]. T. Brooks of
Hedrick, who has no opposition Vice
president, e. j. Curtin of Decorah
who also has no opposition. j. M.
Dinwiddie Of Cedar Rapids will be re-
elected as secretary. The Office Of
treasurer will be contested The dele.
gates of the eastern part Of the state
will support l. M. Sproull of Wash
ington for this Office and the dele
gates of the western part of the state
will support James Hunter of Minden.
OF the $500 banks in the state, 11O0
or them belong to the association
The average attendance at the annual
conventions is 1000
Guests Will be Entertained.
AT the request Of the executive COM
mittee no banquet Will be rendered.
The guests will be entertained by troll
ley rides and the usual summer en-
tertainments at Riverside park, In
GLIDING ball game, Lunch will be
served at the park Thursday evening,
Thursday afternoon the visiting ladies'
will be entertained by local commit.
tee Of ladies, which entertainment will
consist of an automobile ride through
the city to the golf and country club
where tea will be served.
Following is the entire program for
the, two days:
Thursday, June II.
1nvocation-Very Rev. Ralph P
Smith, rector st. Thomas Episcopal
| church, Sioux City.
Address of Welcome-Hon. w. G
Sears, mayor of Sioux City.
Presidents address and response
H. M. Carpenter, Monticello.
| Treasurer's report--E j. Curtin
DEBORAH.
secretary's report. M. Dinwiddie
Cedar Rapids.
Reports Protective committee, In
surance, sundblad, time lock expert.
Resolutions.
! Appointment of committees.
| Afternoon.
1 1870 p. m.--Reports from groups.
Lega! questions-Any delegate.
Answers-Hon. A. D. Baltic, Storm
Lake, district Judge 14th judicial dis
trict of Iowa.
Report and paper upon Selection Of
a Logical Receiver to Close up In
solvent Bank Business. J. Yaggy
manager Davenport Clearing house.
Observation-Disclosures Bank Depos
It's A. ]. Frame, president Waukeshl
National bank, Waukesha, Wis.
d. L. Heinsheimer, president Mills
County National bank, Glenwood.
| General discussion.
Friday, June IL.
! $3.50 a. m.-Reports of committees
Discussion of resolutions.
Paper-"The Torrens System 81
Land Titles" F. Y. Locke, presiden,
Security Trust company, st. Paul
MINI.
General discussion.
Address-"The Country Banker
p. R. Quincy, vice president First Ma
tional bank, Fremont, Neb.
Address-"Work of the American
Bankers Association" L. E. Pierson
president Irving National Exchange
bank, New York City, N. Y.
| Election of officers.
| Unfinished business.
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