Evening journal., 1918-10-29
BUSINESS TO TALK
AFTER WAR Plans
Distinguished Speakers Are
on Program for Export
Association Meeting
NATIONS TRADE TO
BE REPRESENTED

NEW YORK. oct 29.-With announce
ment today Of the program for the
Ninth Annual Convention Of the Ameri-
can Manufacturers Export Association
at the Waldrof-Astoria Hotel on We'd
nesday and Thursday Of this week. plans
are completed for what promises TO be
one Of the most representative gather
ing of foreign trade interests ever held
in this country.
Five sessions Of the convention have
been arranged. starting at 2 p. m. on
Wednesday. and continuing through
the evening Of the day following The
speakers for the banquet on Thursday
evening include Sir Henry Darlington
smith. X. C. B.. acting high commits
sioner for Great Britain; representa-
tive Of the French Government: the
Hon William g. Redneld. secretary OF
commerce.: the Hon Edward n. Hurley.
chairman Of the United states shipping
Board the Hon. Herbert Bsyard Swope,
assistant TO the chairman Of the War
Industries Board: Frank A. Nanderlip,
president Of the National City Bank, and
the Hon. Martin w Littleton.
REPRESENTATIVES from foreign trade
organizations. banking and shipping
interests and Chambers Of Commerce
throughout the United states have
sienifled 2 desire TO he present. thus
demonstrating 10 remarkable degree
the widespread interest in the export
situation. Among those who have al
ready designated their representatives
are
National Association Of Manufactur-
ers. Philadelphia Commercial Museum,
Philadelphia Chamber Of Commerce.
silk Association Of America. National
implement and Vehicle Association,
Milwaukee Association Of Commerce
National Retail Dry Goods Association,
New York Chamber of Commerce.
Southern Commercial Congress, Ma
tional Association OF Electrical Dealers,
the Association Of National Advertisers, !
and Boston Chamber Of Commerce.
The morning session on Wednesday, |
for members only. will be devoted to |
reports Of officers and committees OF
the association: amendment TO the as
sociaiion's constitution; election of Off
GERS. and new business.
on Wednesday afternoon. beginning
at 2 O'Clock. the general topic for dis
cussion will be-
enhancing Our Foreign Operations
After the War" Lewis r. Pierson chair
man Of the board. Irving National Bank.
chairman Of session
Introduction by the chairman.
4 "Acceptances in Foreign Trade"
Lawrence NJ Jacobs. vice president, In
ternationsl Banking corporation.
. Facilities Of American Banking
fNen ON
Trade" Fred. I. Kent. vice president,
Trust Company
3. Foreign Credit; With Particular
Reference TO Foreign Credit Facilities,
J. n. Tregoe, secretary, National Asso-
citation Credit Men, New York City.
!. "The Extension Of Foreign Credit,
e. A. De Lima. president. Battery Park
National Bank.
At O'Clock the topic will be;
General topic. Education for Foreign
Trade Service" W. w. Nichols. Allis-
.halmers Manufacturing Co. chairman
4 Session.
Introduction-"S Some Fundamentals IN
w. w. Nichols.
4. Foreign Trade Service in the
resent Emergency. an Essential Ser
ice" NJ. A. Oudin. Foreign Manager,
ieneral Electric Co.
2. "Our New Foreign Representa-
i've" Frank II. Taylor, president, s. 5.
White Dental Manufacturing Company
g. How Can Business Train for
Foreign Trader, II. +. Cole Standard
OH Company OF New York
4. what the United States Bureau
n Education is Doing, and Can Do"
Glen Levin Swiggett. Of the United
states Bureau Of Education.
). "The Educational Facilities in Our
Camps" a representative of