Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-07-10
Washington Getting Ready for
International Congress.
LARGE BODY OF SCIENTISTS
Meeting in Board Of Trade Rooms to
Provide for Entertainment.
REPORTS OF THE COMMITTEES
Thousands Of Delegates From All
Parts of the World Coming
to Washington.

Material progress in the undertaking TO
provide entertainment for the thousands
OF visiting delegates to the fifteenth Inter
national Congress on Hygiene and Demog
raphy and to the annual convention of
the American Public Health Association.
both of which will meet in Washington in
September was accomplished at a meet
ing in the Board OF Trade rooms at noon
teday Of the joint committee of the Board
of Trade and the Chamber of Commerce.
DIR. d. Percy Kicking. general chairman.
announced the personnel OF the joint COM
mittee as follows.
DR.. d. Percy Hickling chairman; DR.
William C. Woodward, vice chairman.
Frederick A. Fenning. chairman commit
tee on information: DR.. Tom A. Williams,
DIR. L. 3. Swormstedt. Thadeus G. Dulin.
William F. GUIDE, chairman committee
on hotels; Harry G c. Stiles. chairman
George F. Schutt chairman committee
on printing: Chaplin Brown, chairman
committee on legislation; William Z. Gal
liner, chairman committee on finance:
DR. Charles a. Weaver, chairman COM
mittee on excursions and DR.. S. r. Car
peles. chairman committee on place of
meetings.
Reports of Committees.
William F. GUIDE, chairman of the COM
mittee on hotels. reported that the man
agement OF the New Willard had agreed
to set aside from September Il to %. in
elusive. without charge. for the use of the
local committee in its entertainment
work all of the top floor of the hotel.
including the large and small ball rooms,
and all Of the mezzanine floor The
American Public Health Association will
have its headquarters at the New WIZ
lard.
William T. Galliher. president of the
American National Bank. as chairman of
the committee on finance, reported that
contributions to the entertainment fund
are coming in satisfactorily.
DR. Hickling completed the personnel
Of the committees on entertainment and
on information as follows:
Committee on entertainment-Dr. d.
Percy Hickling, chairman: DR.. George Nj.
Kober, DR.. G.. Lloyd Magruder, DR.. Will
liam A. White, r. Golden Donaldson, Or.
Joseph Tabor Johnson. Abram Lisner,
Capt James F. oyster. Commissioner
Cuno H. Rudolph. DR.. William P. Reeves.
DIR. z. T. Sewers. DR.. w Sinclair Bowen,
DR.. W. C. Gwinn. DR.. Edgar A. Copeland,
Dr. J. j. Madigan, Justice Job Barnard,
Justice Charles Robb, Justice Dan Thew
Wright, William E. Ambrose, DIR. Will
liam c. Rives. Rev. Henning ]. helms,
Dr. George Tully Vaughn, Dr. ). ).
Adams, DR.. f. w. Reisinger. Charles
Wheeler, l.. F. Zinkhan. Commissioner
William V Judson. Commissioner John
A. Johnston. ]. NJ. Culp, Percy II. Rus
SELL Thomas w. Smith. DR.. B. r. Logic.
Dr. Thomas s. Lee, DR.. D. +. Shute, ID.
W. Baker, Gwynn Gardiner and Clarence
r. Wilson.
80 To Supply Information.
Committee on information-F. A. Fen
ming, chairman: DIR. Bernard Glueck. vice
chairman; NJ. D. Rosenberg, George r..
Linkins, DR.. John Constas. w. E. Hilton,
W. S. Penheld, James H. Baden, DR.. AL
fred Glascock, DR.. Lewis Fl. Taylor. DR..
Adam Kemble. Brainerd w. Parker.
Spencer Gordon, DR.. Frank H. Towner,
DR. Prentiss Wilson. Vernon G. Owen.
DR.. Frank A. Mazzei. Antonio Opisso.
Fred B. Pyle, F. Laurence Pyle. DR.. No
BILE p. Barnes. DR.. w. ]. Mallory, DIR.
James A. Cannon. DIR. ]. j. Mundell. DR..
Howard Fisher. DIR. c. E. Ferguson. DR..
W. H. Hough. DR.. H. H. Hazen, William
j. Father, jr., DR.. Ernest c. Varela, DR..
B. r. Logic, Fred C. Kleinschmidt. DIR.
R. F. Tobin and DR.. G. Lafora.
The joint committee will meet again
next Wednesday at noon at the Board of
Trade.