Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1915-06-15
BIC CONVENTION
Of THE. BANKERS
HEREA'T'|OMORROW
Prominent Financiers Arrive To-
day; Convention Arrange
ments Completed.
MEETINGS TO BE HELD IN
GRAND THEATRE BUILDING
Many Entertainment Features and
More Than 500 Visitors Are
Expected. .

With. the arrival of Secretary w.
G. McFadden and prominent state
aud eastern financiers in Bismarck TO-
day. final arrangements for the thir.
teenth annual convention Of the North
Dakota Bankers association in this
city on Wednesday and Thursday will
be completed. Hundreds OF bankers
with their families and friends will
participate In the two days session,
. conservative estimate Of the visit
ors expected being placed ut 500.
The merits Of the program and en-.
tertainment features to be offered the
visitors Is OF an especially inviting
nature, and the convention promises
to 90 down in the history of the as.
sociation as the best yet. "
Features Are Many.
The Grand theater on Fourth street
quarters and all visitors and guests
are requested to register there imme-
diately on their arrival. This will
afford tho officers and committeeman
in charge to facilitate the work at
tending the gathering, and will serve
as q capacious meeting place for the
business and other sessions. In addi
tion, the management has taken ad.
vantage Of the opportunity Of utiliz.
ing the theater for high class mo-
ton picture entertainment at 7:15
O'Clock Wednesday evening. The per.
fornance will be provided by Manag-
er Wingreene of the Bismarck thea
ter and should contribute literally
to the entertainment features Of tho
convention.
Given Favorable Comment. y
The following art tielef which appear
ed IA the June number Of the North
Dakotai sEanker.5the oficial organ OF
the North Dakota Bankers associa-
ton, attests to the spirit Of enter.
prise which has marked the work OF
the committees in charge OF the con.
vention here: 13-FF.& ssf@1t%i = II
In this issue,9of the North Dakota
Bankersis published the full program
for the State Convention TO be held
at Bismarck, June 18th and 18th, and
with it an urgent invitation from the
officers OF the association and bank
ers OF Bismarck to all banks in the
state to send one or more represent.
atives to this meeting. -,as
The program Is a very interesting
one this year and banks are urged
not only to have the active officers at
the convention, but as many direct
ors and employees as can possibly at
tend. d. ....
Address OF Dreher.
The address Of iMr. Dreher of Mil
waukee on the American Institute of
Banking will BE especially interesting
and instructive to bank employees, the
young nb4A wA0swill be the active ON
GERS Of the banks of oui %rstate in a
few years. eNs h7s a1'i.E' T '':'sA''s> =
One OF the principal functions OF
an organization such as tho Bankers
association is the campaign of educa.
ton for the younger bank employees;
and the american Institute. Of Bank
ing spends e large amount of money
annually in carrying on this work
through the various state assccia.
tiOns. t&zth1 rrae *
Mr.. William y, Burns, Of the Will
liam J*Burns International Detective
Agency, has promised positively to
attend this convention and talk on
the Modern Methods in the Protec.
tion Of Banks" which was promised
at Grand Forks two years ago, but
owing to Mr.. Burns being called
gbroad at convention time he was un.
able to give. Mr.. Burns is on the
Pacific coast and expects to go east
on the Northern Pacific about the
middle Of June, which will make it
possible for him to stop off at Bis.
marck for at least one day.
, On Advertising.
The address by u. J. Wilson, man
ager Of the advertising department
of the Bankers Trust company of
New ork, the title Of which is Some
of the Broadest Phases of Bank and
Trust Company Advertising, will be
an illustrateda address showing good
and bad Advertising and pointing out
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