The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-09-10

Clung, treasurer of the United States. Is treasurer. Louis Hill, president ef the Great Northern Railroad company. Is chairman of the board of directors. President Taft is permanent member and one of the most enthusiastic support CTS of the movement. Following is the full list of board of directors Chairman, Louis Hill, president Great Northern railroad. L. ". Page, director U. s. office of public roads. B. F Yoakum, chairman Frisco lines. Dr. D. J. James, president, University of Illinois. James McCrea, president Pennsylvania Railroad company. Bryan Lathorp. Lincoln Park commits sion, Chicago, III. John Goodell, editor, Engineering Rec ord
 Walter Page, editor, Worlds Work. Leonard Tufts, president, Capital High way association. Lafayette Young. U. S. Senator from Iowa and editor, Des Mones Capital w. c. Brown, president, New York Gen. tral lines. John A. Stewart, president, 1nternation- al League for Highway Improvement. W. W. Finley, president, Southern Rail- way company.
 Joseph W. Jones, president, Touring Club of America. James S. Harlan, interstate commerce commissioner.
 Lee MeClung, treasurer of the United States. A. c. spaldng, member of San Diego highway commission. Ss Clarence Wilson, U. S. District attor- ney, Washington, D. c. Alfred Noble, past president, Ameri- can Society of Civil Engineers. George c. Diehl, chairman, Good Roads Board, American Automobile association. J. F. Pennybacker is secretary The state and other local associations that have already affiliated with the national orgniztion are as follows:
 Ohio Good Roads federation.
 North Carolina Good Roads associa- tion.
 Southern Appalachian Good Roads as- sociaton.
 South Carolina Good Roads association
 Capital Highway association.
 International League for Highway im- proment.
 Indiana Good Roads association. Gulf Coast Good Roads association
 Arkansas Good Roads and Drainage as- sociation.
 Oregon Association for Highway im- provement. Aroostook County Good Roads Asso- citation of Maine.
 Southeastern Kentucky Good Roads as- sociation.
 Memphis to Bristol Highway associa- ton. Knox County Good Roads association.
 Montana Society of Engineers.
 New Santa Fe Trail association.
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 Central Highway association.
 Intermountain Good Roads association.
 Omaha Denver Good Roads associa- tion.
 Mississippi Good Roads association.
 Mothers Congress.
 Touring Club of America.
 Virginia Good Roads association r Others are falling in line and 1t is hoped that before the beginning of another year that all state and other organization in- terested in highway improvement will have been added to the list of affiliating organizations.
 The annual conventions of the organiza- tions are to be made up of bonafide delegates representing these affiliated or ganizations. The proceedings of the an- nual meetings are to be made official, will be printed and distributed where they will be of public benefit.
 The first annual meeting is to be held at Richmond November 20 to 24. Ea- tensive preparations have been made for this meeting and the attendance will be large and representative. President Taft will make an address on the opening day.
 I will have more to say of this meet ing and the purpose of the organization tomorrow.