The Washington times., 1913-10-28
NOTED PERSONS TO
ATTEND CONGRESS
Widespread Interest in Conser-
vation Shown BY Many DEL
. egates Appointed.

Widespread interest in the Fifth Ma
tional Conservation Congress is shown
by the large number of delegates already
appointed. These delegates are from ev-
cry State in the Union. They represent
States, counties, municipalities, educa-
tional institutions, and national and
local organizations.
Included in the list are many men
and women of national prominence who
have been identified with the cause of
conservation since its inception at the
famous conference of governors held at
the White House in 1908.
This years session Of the Conserva-
ton Congress will be held November Is
20 in this city. 1t will be the first gen.
eral gathering of conservationists in the
National Capital since the conference
of governors.
For this reason, the executive commit
tee has determined to devote the greater
part of the program to forest and water
power conservation, the subjects with
which the movement began. The ses-
Sions will be open to all who are in
terested.
Following is the list of delegates:
Albert NJ. Read. OF the American Ware
housemens Association; u. a. smith. oil the
DIstrict oil Columbia Taper MTg: Co.; Scott
Ferris, Claude weaver, Dird >. dcGuire
senator 4. +. Gore and senator Robert l..
owen. of Oklahoma; " iiIiam II. Baldwin and
W; 7. Denison :,oot OF Na.onal rsrtH Mgne'pai p;
NJ. Hitchcock, George Norris. John A. ma
guire. Moses p. kinkside and Dan V. Steph-
ems OF Nebraska: NJ. -. Leighton. of New
Jersey; John +. shaf-oth. Denver Chamber
Uf Commerce; II. L. Wills, brotherhood Loco
motive Engineers; Joseph A. Holmes. David
White and Z. d. WalcOrt. Geological Society
weyth, Leon L. Dessez. +. ii. Pyle. ]. X.
.darsnall and Glenn Brown. American lnsti-
tute OF Architects: Prof. J. E. Pope. AmeTi-
van Economic Association: Dr. Carl l.. Ais
burg American Chemical Society; George e.
shauer. Washington Chamber OF Commerce;
Charles l.. Parsons. American Chemical So
ciety; J. Harry Cunningham. .. +. Newman,
r. b. Behrend, X. A. Bogley and Roy Z.
Claffin. Washington Chamber OF Commerce.
William u. Stephens, University OF ). C.'
NJ NJ. Flannery and Henry b. F. Macfarland.
National lax Associauoni John +. Heap. Tne
American Humane Association: J. " craig
National hay Association; Harry +. Letton,
City OF Lincoln. Nabr.; George Shiras. Gil
bert II. Grossvenor. Ii. N. smith and +. V.
Coville, National Geographic Society; Mrs.
Leonard H. Wilder. Womans National RIv-
ers and Harbors Congress; Mrs. Foster Elliot.
California Federation OF Women's Clubs:
ton of Women's Clubs: Miss Ellen C. Lom;
Mrs Arthur A. Birney. National Congress OF
Mothers; Mrs. F. H. Newell, Mrs. Lydia A
Womehs National Rivers and Harbors Con-
gress: DR.. W. 5. Stratton, American Society
for Test Materials: Howard Sutherland In
ternational League for Highway Improve
ment; Charles Herbert Stockton, George
Washington University; Rev. J. C. Elliott,
Albany College; Rev. Ulysses G. B. Pierce
Willis ]. Fowler, and Samuel S. Ashbaugh,
Hillsdale College; Josephine Arnold Rich. In
ternational Sunshine Society; II. NJ. Cla-
baugh and Paul B. Dunbar, Pennsylvania
College; Mrs A. l. Pearce, Woman's Ma
tiona1 Rivers and Harbors Congress; Mrs.
A. B. Cummins. Iowa Federation of Women's
Clubs; Mrs. Janet Richards. Mrs. Jane.
Lansburgh, Miss Elizabeth Brown, Mrs. J.
Edison Briggs. and Mrs. Ellis Logan. Dis
trict OF Columbia Federation of women's
Vogelssang, Of San Francisco. Cal: Mrs.
Foster Elliott. California Federation Of Wom-
ems Clubs: Mrs. William F. Hancock, Mrs.
Sarah Croissant, Mrs. Ralph Kahn. Mrs.
Arthur Ramsay, Mrs. William D. Bigelow.
Mrs. Augustus Knight; and Mrs. Joseph
Womens Clubs: Miss Mary d. Carter. Mrs.
Sarah A. Clemons. Mrs. Carl Cfnith, Mrs.
Mary L. Johnson. and Mrs Ida Lair, Wom-
ans National Rivers and Harbors Congress:
Isaac Reynolds Hit, Ernest Francis Burch-
ard, and Harrison Eastman Patten. North
western University; Cyrus Cline Hillsdaie
College: Carl A Carlson. Charles G Yates
C>Ne School Of Applied Science: Charles Ed
ward Nunroe, George Washington .Univer-
sity: Clyde Kelley, Muskingum College:
Congressman Edward Gilmore. DIR. L. s
Rowe. American Society Of Political and So
cial Science, General William II. Bixbv,
Henry S. Graves. Yale University: Lieut. Col
W. G. Langftt. Senator T E Burton. Con-
pressman Thomas C. Thacher. p. 6. Ridsdale
Iehigh University: Frederick VI. Newell
Massachusetts Institution OF Technology:
Thomas II. Tullev Citv OF Durango: Cuna II
CLAYTON and DR.. Stratton. American Academy
OF Political and Social Science.