The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-03-03
PENSACO[|ANS
WILL ATTEND
! CONVENTION
SEVERAL REPRESENTATIVE cITI-
zENs TO GO AS DELEGATES TO
SOUTHERN COMMERCIAL CON-
eREss IN ATLANTA-INTEREsT-
ING PROGRAM PREPARED.

At least four. and probably more,
delegates from this city win attend the
Southern Commercial Congress which
convenes In Atlanta March sth, 9Th
and 10TH Those who are sure to go
are: A II. Avery, John e StfIlman,
C E Dobson and G. A Waterman. and
several others are considering the mat
ter and win probably attend the ses-
sion. The indications are that at least
four or five others viii go.
This meeting IS for the purpose Of
showing up the advantages of the
South and for the formulating OF plans
70 further its progress and to dis
cuss various matters of interest to the
entire South Some Of the nations
foremost men viii deliver addresses.
among them being President Taft
On the afternoon OF the third day.
March 10th. three to i've men in diff
ferent. lines win hold section meetings
to discuss various subjects. Among
the subjects discussed at these section
meetings win be Commerce; CONNER
cial Organization; Education; Forests;
Good Roads: Health; Immigration;
Insurance.; Land Reclamation; Manu-
features; Mines and Mining; Public
Service Corporations; Real Estate Ad-
NGELlS1u8s W4lCI MOSQUITOES.
PROGRAM OF CONVENTION,
Here is a partial list Of the speakers
and their subjects at its coming ses-
sion. Other speakers and subjects are
to be added:
United States. Subject. "a Greater
Nation Through Greater South"
Hon. Theodore Roosevelt. ex-presi-
Cs4ff
'sThe South's Obligation in Statesman
ship and Business Endeavor."
Hon. woodrow Wilson. governor Of
New Jersey Subject, THE Citizen and
the state.''
Hon. ]. NJ. Dickinson. secretary Of
war. Subject, Enforcement of Law In
the South"
william @. McAdoo. president Hud-
son River Tube System. Subject, Cor
porations and the Public"
Hon. John Temple Graves, editor OF
New York American. Subject. The
Pronlotive Power OF the Southern
Press"
M George W. Perkins. president
Equitable Life Insurance Co. Subject,
~Bukness Emciency IN Southern Pro-
sEIhur <avanaEh. cashier National
c.itv Bank. New York. Subject, "Op-
poifunities IN Southern Finance"
krthur N. Harris. OF Harris. Forbes
& Co. New York. Subject, 'The Field
OF Southern Bonds"
Asa @. Gambler president Central
Bank and Trust Corporation. Of Attain
IN. Subject. Southern Patriotism In
Business Endeavor."
The Solid South of Business.
Responded to by a distinguished
business citizen of each state. intro
duced by the governor OF his state.
Alabama-Mr. Albert P. Bush, presi-
dent Chamber of Commerce. Mobile
Arkansas-Col S. W. Fordyce. pub
licist and capitalist. Hot Springs.
F7orida-F. p. Conroy. president o.
Board OF Trade, Jacksonville.
Georzia-Mr. ]. S. Davis, secretary
Chamber of Commerce, Albany.
Kentucky-Hon. John c. Mayo Gin
Louisiana-J. w. Porch. New Or.
leans.
Of Alexander Brown & Sons. bankers
Baltimore.
dent First National Bank, Vicksourg
NItgECuT1-AOu. ~. Z. W0AoAAA6e
president J. z. Merren Drug Co, 81
Louis
North carolina-Hon. ]. Elwood Cox
president Commercial National Bank
High Point
0Flahoma-Prof. Chas. N. Gozld. di
ractor oklahoma Geological Survey
Norman
south carolina-Mr. z. W. Robert
.or president The National Loan an
exchange Bank OF Columbia, Colum
bia-
Tennessee-Mr. Leland Hume. gen
era1 manger Cumberland Telephon
snd Telegraph Co, Nashville.
Texas-Hon- John H Kirby. Hous
Ton.
virgiuia-Hon. H c. Stuart, agricul
,,,rai and live stock. Elk Garden.
west virginia-Mr. Oliver G. Beans
n,psrintendent The Bradstreet Com
any. Wheeling.
Ambassador de Ia Barra, from Mex
- Subject, Mexico and the South
AMBASSADOR Jusserand, of Franc
subSec4, ~Old France to New France