The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-10-29

With Judge Ebert H. Gary presid- ing, the American Iron and Steel In- stitute will open it's meeting in this city at 10 o'clock in the ballroom of the Tutwiler hotel.
 In all there will be something like 300 members of the institute present when Judge Gary, in his capacity of president, opens the session. There will be admitted to the business meet ing representatives of all newspapers, according to an announcement yes- terday of James T. McCleary, secre- tary, this policy having been deter mined upon sometime ago and having been effective recently.
 The opening session this morning will be featured with an address by Judge Gary, which will be extemporaneous, and by the reading of several papers by local men and others who are members of the institute. The papers will be technical with the exception of the one by James Bowron of this city, which will deal with the history of iron and steel in the south. Other speeches of general interest will be by Gentry Hillman. who will discuss MT. Bowron's speech; Thomas K. Glenn. president of the Atlanta Steel company, who will read paper on the industrial development of the state. and J. w. Mo- Queen, vice president of the Sioss-Shef- field Steel and Iron company.
 Other Speeches
 The other speeches will be delivered and discussed by visiting experts from various industrial plants. and will be purely technical in treatment
 The meeting will continue during the afternoon and will adjourn in time for the hotel management to prepare for the ban quet which will be served in the ballroom for the members of the institute That banquet. 1t is understood, will be only for the members of the institute. Judge Gary will deliver a speech at the banquet tonight which will be feature of the oc- casion. Short talks will be made by va rious members of the institute present.
 The arrivals for the institute yesterday included many prominent members. Judge Gary, accompanied by Mrs. Gary, reached the city after midnight while Willis l.. King and H. Lorimer Jones of the Jones- Loughlih company. reached the city a short time before. Richard Edmonds of &h, Mon,,fa c+,,rars, nacord whoea In tor view was published in The Age-f1eraid yesterday morning. was also among the days arrivals. During the day the Tut wiier registered over 100 of the members of the institute who will remain here un- til Saturday.
 The lobby at the Tutwiler last night was crowded with the arrivals. some of whom were among the most prominent business men that America has ever pro- duced The arrivals today will be on two special trains which will ge to Birming- ham about o'clock this morning. That delegation will be composed of the mem- bers from Pittsburg. Cleveland and Chi cago. They will be in time for the open- ing of the institute this morning.
 29O May Be Present
 Secretary McCleary of the American Iron and Steel institute. said yesterday that there would be registered over 200 members of the institute. He said 260 had already signified their intention of attending the meeting, and would be in the city today for the opening session.
 The officers and directors of the insti- tute that have arrived for the meeting in- cluded: Judge Gary. Mir. Farrell. secre- tary McCleery, Joseph c. Butler, IT,, J.. A. Campbell. W. H. Donner, Edward F..
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