The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1915-05-03

| The monthly meeting or the poare
of directors of the Chamber OF com
merce will be held Wednesday even
ing at S o'clock. The Chamber meet:
on Tuesday, May II. at p. m.
| Chairman GUIDE has issued a call fol
the membership committee to NEE
| tomorrow noon The following appli
Giants are up for election: Commits
! sioner Louis Brownlow. Ernest r
| Berger, H. S. Omohundro. Frank =
Fenwick. Elmer J. Shane. Leopold l.
| Krentzlin. Michael J. Lynch, F. S
Hight and W. w. Wallis.
The joint convention committee
has been called to meet tomorrow
at 1880 to hear argument by the
local president of the Atlantic Coast
Bowling Association and his commit
tee The bowlers are considering
making a strong effort in Boston this
year to bring the 1915 tournament TO
the capital.
The committee on transportation.
John L. Newbold. chairman. Will hold
a meeting today at noon 10 cohsioer 'he
jitney Jus question
In reply to his circular letter to presi-
dents of the chambers of commerce in
various sections of the country President
Moran has heard from Birmingham.
Phila delphia, Chicago, Cleveland, aid
New York The letters indicate d Sigh,
Improvement in the various sections re-
ferred to and optimism appears in every
one. The letters will he read before the
May meeting of the chamber. The first
reply to President Moran's letter to ell
State superintendent of education. ask
ing that the attractions of Washington
be called to the attention Of pupils and
parents was received yesterday from
Wyoming Miss Edith X. o. Clark. a
former Washingtonian. writes splendid
letter saying that it is always pleasure
to tell of her old homes beauties. She
asks for more copies of the Washington
book letter was also received by
President Moran from Representative
Addison T. Smith from Idaho. asking
for the booklet. and stating that he is
lecturing throughout the State of IDAHO
on Washington's government activities.
Chairman r. P. Andrews. of the pub
licity committee has just had delivered
to the chamber 1000 excellent maps OF the
business section of the city. showing the
various places of interest.
President Moran has been asked to de-
liver an address today to the par
Elephants of The Spirit OF the Nations
in Music and Rhythm" to be held at
the Belasco Theater. on Monday even
ing, May %.
The executive committee of the Grand
Army Citizens committee, William F.
GUIDE. chairman. held a meeting on Thurs
day in the rooms of the chamber. at
which were present r. p. Andrews. Z.
]. Gockeler Col. Robert n. Harper. John
McEIroy, c. c. Royce. K. c. Brandon
burg and Thomas Grant. large amount
OF routine business was handled, an al
lotment made to the badges and souvenirs
committee and headquarters of the COM
mander-in- chief located in the Raleigh
Hotel. Finance Chairman Harper is daily
receiving checks on the first call from
II. C. c. Stiles. chairman OF the print
ing committee of the Grand Army, has
called a meeting for today at II a. m.
House Committee Chairman Slaven Is
making Arrangements for the annual golf
tournament between the Board of Trade
and Chamber of Commerce, to be played
for the Shaw Brown Company tro-
ply. one leg of which was won last year
by the Board OF Trade.
Secretary Grant was trimmed" at
tennis Friday by Secretary Claffey. of
the District Building, rs. s-4.