The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1914-06-08


of assurance policies 900 international
trad" in urder Ca Improve their draft
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Cha.les L. Ucrihclmcr. chairman
90 the committee uu arbitration of
the Chamber oi Commerce OF the
State uf New Nork. submitted "a plan
for international COMMERCIAL arbitra-
ton. and Or Roberto Potgi. OF Milan.
Italy. moved "a resolution approving
~ the reference to arbitrutors of CON
troyorsios between citizens ~ differ
ont %,ountrics and adding that the
various legislatures should oiothe
foreign uruitrnt o. with powers 90
fulnu i n fu ions n should
pro,I. .. th' 'ho protection oi
the Doc and ri,. cuUve force 90
the judgments pronounced boy them
Unfair competition was q subject
Ca which attention Of tho congress
was called in "a report by Max Lerlerc
Of the chamber Of commerce Of Paris.
lie laid on the table an exhaustive
report On legislation on the subjcci
in various countries.
Mr. ieclerc was followed by Eau
gen Lendvail OF Temesvar, Hungary.
who moved thr following resolution
The congress calls on the various
legislatures 90 deal with the pubiica-
ton Of fraudulent advertisements.
the wrongful use VI exhibition
awards. fails. statements OF origin.
and mislend name. quantities and
prices Of goods. They are also called
on { ostamp out Illicit selling on
sales n the system OF giving pre-
meiums to customers, the publication
Of trade secrets n the bribing OF
employees"
Another subject that created inter-
est was "a proposal Tor tho ulincn-
ton ~ laws relating 10 customs wnr'-
house certificates with the View OF
facilitating, extending and better
guaranteeing credit on merchandise.
This was laid before the congress by
Henry a. Rap. og the Belgian Cham
Der OF Commerce In Paris.
Uniformity vi bills Of lading was
also appealed FOR In "A report boy |
Henri A. Rau. OF the Belgian cham
Der % Commerce In Paris.
Raymond Poincaire. president Of
tho French republic. h to preside
over "a banquet in hoonr Of the dele |
gates on June ~ at the Bourso de
Commerce OF Paris. /
A lengthy program has been drawn |
for the entertainment OF the foreign
visitors.
Advocates "a Hour Day.
The Day OF 20 Hours was the |
subject OF "a report by Dr. Alfred
Georg. president OF the Geneva
Chamber OF Commerce
switzerland, he said. was ready To
adopt the 2ishour day, and the swiss
government would authorize il n II
did not fear complications from the
fact that two OF the four n%elghbor-
Ing countries-Germany and Austria |
Hungary-stiil kept 10 the Did system
Of dividing tho day into l2-hour
parts. France, Italy. Belgium. spain
81 Portugal have adopted the "a
hour day.
lie urged the need OF is universal
adoption. 1T IL often difncult." he
said, TO fix the time Of departure OF
arrival of letters and telegrams un- !
der the old system. and IL almost
goes without saying taht the reading
Of the time tables and the Interests
Of all transport enterprises would be
greatly facilitated by the 20 hours
day
Campaign "a save Daylight.
An account of the campaign in
England to a 'aylight. aud the in
terest other cou tries are taking IN
this subject. wer, presented in re-
ports - the international Congress
today.
william NIlott % London report
ed a long list OF organizatious In Eng
land which have passed resolutions In
favor OF the bill FOR daylight saving.
h g. many as l54 hours of
daylight are, to all intcuts and pur-
poses wasted every year. h q defect
IN 'f iyilis ton he asserted
sta imc 50 fixed that FOR
neatlA all ar the sun shines
Tor several hours d day while we
are asleep and o. b. rapidly nearing
me horizon whom We reach home AZ
ter % work g. over
BY "a simple ~cNpedient his may
he overcome. n We will reduce the
l"nEth Of one sunday iu the |spriugI