The Birmingham age-herald., 1916-04-19
PENSACOLA WILL
 ENTERTAIN STATE BANKERS NEXT WEEK
Alabama Body Will Hold Annual Convention in Florida City April
 27, 2S and 29


 of the Alabama Bankers association will be held in Pensacola on April 27, 2S and 29. with headquarters at the San Carlos hotel, where all business sessions will be held. The secretary of the association will have headquarters on the mezzanine floor. and all dele gates will be requested to register promptly upon their arrival in Pen saco1a.
 In addition to the important business that will be brought before the bank CTS, many enjoyable social features have been arranged, and the hospitali- ty of Pensacola will prevent any dull ness in between times.
 The first business session will be held Thursday afternoon, April 27, at
 2:30 o'clock; the second session will be at 9:30 a. m.. Friday; thir session, 8 D. m.. Friday; fourth session, 9.3o a.
 m., Saturday.
 At the conclusion of the Friday sven- ing session members of the American Bankers association will elect a mern- nominating committee and a vice pres
 ident from Alabama.
 The officers for 1915-1916 are: Presi-
 dent, James Keith Jr., Anniston; vice president Anniston City National bank
 Vice president. S. s. Broadus (de- |ceased), Decatur; president Tennessee Valley bank. Secretary treasurer, Mc- Lane Triton, Jr, Pell City; president First National bank. Executive council and group vice presidents Group 1. J. H. Lester, Sheffield; group 2, R. F.. Smith, Bessemer; group 3, Hogan Jack son, Albertvil1e; group 4, J. E. Hack ney. Opelika; group 5, F. M. Moody, Tuscaloosa; group 6, J. J. Campbell Montgomery; group 2. J. S. Crum, Brewton; group 8, L. H. Sessions, En- terprise.
 American Bankers association: Me- Lane Triton, Pell City, member execu- tive council; Ed B. Crawford, Birming ham, vice president for Alabama; T. o. Smith, Birmingham, member nomina ting committee. Standing committees: Resolutions, (to be named by the president). Audit ing, (to be named by the president). Nominations, (to be named by the pres dent). Agriculture, c. E.. Thomas, Pratt vile, chairman; Mrs. G. H. Mathis, Gadsden, field agent; Snowden Me Gaughy, Gadsden; A. w. Bell, Annis- ton; w. l.. Lancaster, Montgomery; M. | L. Robertson, Cullman. Legislation, Val | Manly, Birmingham; J. D. Norwood, lDemopolis. Pensacola committee, R. w. | Goodhart, chairman; J. S. Reese, C. w. Lamar, J. D. c. Newton, Col. W. E.. Davis, U. s. A; Capt. H. c. Muslin, U. 1 s. N.; George H. Hervey. secretary. ! The official programme follows: Audi torium of San Carlos, Thursday, April 2, 2:30 D. m. l Convention called to order by the presi- dent, James Keith, Jr 1 Opening Prayer-Rev. John H. Brown, rector Christ church. 1 Address of Welcome for Florida-Hon. | w. B. Sheppard, judge United States dis l trict court
 | Response for Alabama-Hon. Thomas E. Kilby of Anniston, lieutenant-governor of | Alabama
 | Annual Address of the President-James | Keith, Jr
 | Report of the Secretary-T reasurer-Mc- I Lane Hilton, Jr. 1 Committees Named by the President Nominations, auditing and resolutions. ] Report of the Agricultural Committee Judge c. E. Thomas, chairman. ! Report of Committee on Legislation Val Taylor, chairman. l Reports of group vice presidents l Adjournment. ! Banquet at o'clock D. m. l Dancing in the Trellis room. | SECOND SESSION. l San Carlos auditorium, Friday, April 2S 9:3O a. m.
 Address-A. D. weton editor Journal /, of the American Bankers association. l Address-Hon. Joseph A. McCord, gov ernor federal reserve bank of Atlanta. l Address-Emmet A. Jones, chief of i'm migration and markets bureau of Ala bama.
 1 General discussion of the Banker 1 Duty in Connection with the Alabama
 Land Book"
 Adjournment
 l Boat Ride, steamer leaving Palafox dock at noon.
 THIRD SESSION. l Friday, April 2S. o'clock p. m.. Sar l Carlos auditorium. 1 Address-W B. Harrison, vice president l St. Louis Cattle Loan company. l Address-Mrs. Haveland H. Lund, sec | retary National Forward to the Lanc
 league.
 Address-B. D. Harris. vice presiden,
 National City bank, New York. l Report of Field Agent-Mrs. G. H Mathis.
 1 General discussion of the bankers duty i in connection with foreign trade immi grafton, live stock and diversification. | Adjournment. | Members of the American Bankers as sociation will remain in the hall to elect A. B. A. officers. Called to order by E B. Crawford, vice president for Alabama | Dancing in the Trellis room l FOURTH SESSION. l San Carlos auditorium. 9:3O o'clock a | m Saturday April g. ] Reports of the committees on auditing
 nominations, and other committees named l by the president. l Address-Hon. Milton C. Elliott. coun- sel for the federal reserve board. Report of the committee on resolutions. Unfinished business.