The San Francisco call., 1913-07-23
1915 Battle Is Again
to Be Fought at
Toronto

If the modest statements of the prin-
cipals were absorbed without allow
ances, one would hardly believe Mr..
and Mrs. William Woodhead and Mr..
and Mrs. J. Charles Green had anything
| to do with bringing the good news
from AK to Ghent AK being Balti-
more and Ghent San Francisco for the
para graph. with the annual convention
of the Associated Advertising Clubs of
America for 1915 in the role of the
glad greetings
With the star of the presidency of
! the organized advertising men of Amer
| lea added to his crown, Mr.. Woodhead,
advertising manager for Sunset, re-
turned to San Francisco yesterday. So
did Mrs. Woodhead, and the enthusias-
tic right and left bower to the new
president and his aide de camp, Mr.. and
Mrs. j. Charles Green.
Mr. Green is president Of the J.
Charles Green company, advertising eX-
perts. He proved his right to have
his name on the billboards at Balti-
more
1T was simply a case of too much
Woodhead for all the other candidates, ;"
is the way Green put it. But Rollin
Ayres and the other live wires who
hurried back from the east three weeks
ago told on Green. He was ace high
in the San Francisco. 1915" fight, if
he won't admit 1t.
PROTESTS HER INNOCENCE
Me have a hand in landing the con-
vention and the presidency for WHIP"
exclaimed Mrs. Woodhead. "Oh,
didn't have that honor" she protested.
Why, / didn't see anything of him
from o'clock in the morning until 8
o'clock the next morning. 1 spent all
NV inn ,for, two ,,I 1CvH{
tality of the Baltimore women"
Upon further cross examination Mrs.
Woodhead admitted she talked San
Francisco morning, noon and night in
persuasive way. She said it was
probable that good descriptive stuff Of
fered in suitable doses to wives OF
delegates to the convention might carry
weight with husbands.
Mr.. Woodhead attributes San Fran
cisco's entire success to the unity OF
all of the Pacific coast cities.
Give Los Angeles, Portland Seattle
and Salt Lake City credit for setting
the stakes In San Francisco Wood
head requested.
Chicago brought great pressure to
bear, first on Los Angeles, then on the
others, but she couldn't bulge a dele
gate. 1t was a solid front that won"
GIVES MEN CREDIT
Like MRS. Woodhead, Mrs. Green
gives all the thunder to the men,
1--WE let the men work and we had a
good time and helped make the noise
when we won out" she said. But she
also pleaded guilty to chatting without
tiring about San Francisco. The men,
bers of the San Francisco delegation
still maintain the gifted Mrs Wood
head and the charming Mrs. Green put
life In the San Francisco campaign
when the men had gone the limit.
The Woodheads have a wonderful
home in Hyde streets lofty summit,
and a flower garden on the roof for
which Mrs. Woodhead is envied. Mr..
Woodhead suspects more than one dele
gate was lured to the San Francisco
column by the willingness of Mrs,
Woodhead to hold open house during
the 1915 convention.
Fresh from Toronto, Mr.. Woodhead
is enthusiastic over what he says will
be the first real international conven-
tion of advertising men, which will be
held In the Canadian city next year.
He says the Canadian government is
going to be sponsor for the 1914 con-
vention and already have plans under
way that will eclipse any previous
meeting
The convention in Toronto as planned
means great financial support from the
crown" Mr.. Woodhead said, ''and an