The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-05-18

cases they have not realized that the
abnormal conditions would not last
!. indefinitely. ana the leaders are now
preparing themselves for q miiintcn-
/ auce Of their position Of supremacy
under ordinary conditions.
Many mcm5c-s of the association
favor further and more drastic curtail-
ment OF product. either BY stopping
night work Or shortening tho hours
uf operation for tho week, or by check
ins; tho building OF new mills,
Some look for lower prices OF raw
cotton; some favor reduction IN selling
cost hy elimination oc commission
houses While there is a strong fiction
'hemtndinc The regulation of the eN-
changes and the prahibition OF dealing
II, fntures in raw cotton
Hcintion Ia TNchnupcs.
around this topic is believed 10 cen
tre what III is believed Will nc the
most interesting fcatii"e OF the pro-
gram the address this afternoon az
Ncw York c6;ton Exchange. Nj. Marsh
ilas dcslir"d 70 furnish sven 20 The
.epr"tdrS OF tic association ali al
ya,re cory OF his REMARKS lie Viii
he falloWch rs the reading Of the re-
port i9f tic Joint committee on cotton
c@ehAn%cs HEATED ny Lewis ", rarl,
~, Of Grcpnviiic < q. enc Of tho mort
#
organiiaten. aud The presidcn; uf Il
chain AZ large MILLS iii CuIun. BID
GracrS ana ti,'cenviir. S.C
ThH enhancement ~ tho sales MAJ.
f"t Win irke nj mucli Of the time
N'he rpnNcntion ir8uN members nclicy.
VIM. tta' tie wiAlc problem Of OYER
Iroducipn can DC solved by incrcas-
ING tle Hold 81 :rrern markets AMI
lfnpr3Vemcnt n selling conditions az
home TING POSSIBILITY Of tariff changes
andI ~" eiF"ci ~ tide cotton Industry
Is = tppic ~ mprc ~ loss general ,ie-
'haic.i with The demand for enlarged
shipNins fatlitics un.ier th,i American
hai; and M a'liusfment o: freight ra rrs
81 that English mills may not buy
S9ntiofn cotton carry itAbroaa. make
u p. ani shlt !, lack 10 America 10
nna9rcut SCOTS manufactured on this
rilc
Snrial Features
-AHohs tae social features OF the
convention will be 4 reception len
dyted by the Chainbcr az ,,omn,crr..
''iAc hfld in the Jefferson auditorium
tp-riSh;iI;ti .3n U',lock. when ;I,nro
W. he Music. informal addresses. and
"tiief forms Il entertainments To-
n'9rfoW AFTERNOON members will have
Hn orpor,nity " viewing Virrinlp
Icaste pasrball 81 visiting1the t.n;,,
VIII NlUh Of Nir2inia ANA Of maxim.
h9'"luGNllH riiS aRnui the cit2. Last
h'9ht manhers ~ tho reception COM
iltlse prsanizad inany Informal notot,
paftiGi ABOUT tho city. the warm nigh,
ieldirs itself 10 ihis form Of eniov-
lhen lratHcrith Remaining unle,. ri, .
nrliiiant li2bts OF tho hotci,
Decentralization and souvenir b,,,e..
WITS distributed to All members with
y llhnied nsnHal showing tile member
sur aiphshetieally ana giyin. tho
humber ~ oacli members button. fur
tieh'i itcatipb thus makins intercourse
e9A} and Informal
unircrs Of ASsociation.
the present officer OF Tic association
HHs y Copppr, president. licn1cr-
fuii' ). ~; Ellison y. Smyth. v'r,-
hHSt!dGntii Graenvil!e, s C.;C. r.
!.HHahi SeNretaHy and treasurer char
!oGl'ci OF Govcinor=- 4. Erwin
fsllairHianl Durham. y, C.; Aug. ".
Smith Snartaiihnrr. $. e.: William i.
iiH9per Baltimore Md. II RIDLEY Watts,
NoM >ork, y. 81; g. Fl Moody. Ala
stula ci,lI Ma. w I Blyan. Athens.
ga Carrpii Baldwin. New York. X MI.
" 'n Rankin, lowell. y. G. II. ID. Tyson.
EhoNv!lle Tenn! -. -. TulIcr Al
ianta, 'ia; ". II. Harriss. PAwtucket
r. ]: ~. l.. l3eattic, Grccnville. 81 G..
Caesar Gone. Greensboro \ a.. scott
Nl2Nwell CordoVa. Ala: j. r. Eddy,
Pr"Niticncc. Il. l M
Convention Program. It'll
I'ln c5mpietq program for this
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