The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-01-29
ADVANCE GUARD or vIBrTING
NHNBERS CAME TO wHHEb1N9
LAST MONT.
air nalerAtions Prom East AAd Down
state wiu Arrive This
NorplnE.
First Sesdon at 10 A. N~-SmoGsr TINS
EvsuIuE--Cornwsu, willard and
scnvAe ct BANQUET Friday.

The stage Is all set Tor the annual
convention OF the West virginia state
0 Manufacturers association. and con
silerablc number OF the advance guard
Of visiting manufacturers have airraHF
arrived Headquarters for the meetlhE
have been opened in rooms ana o.
the Mcclure hotel. and visiting memoirs
were met there last evening by Secee-
cary J, GUY Pritchard and Assistant
SECRETARY La Flam. There is every in
dlcntion that this meeting Will De ny
far the largest in tho point OF attend
anca that the Manufacturers assocla-
ton has ever held.
SehwAo VIII He Ksre.
An unauthorized report that MT.
Charles NJ. Schwae. who IS 10 be one O.
the speakers at the banquet al the
Elks' club on Friday night. had tele-
xraphed that ne would not be aoIe 20
come was in circulation last evening
Secretary Prttchard. 20 an lntelhgenGer
reporter. emphatically denied this.
Mr.. Schwao will be here. SAID MH'
pritchard. We expect him 70 arrive IN
wheeling Friday morning. Ae WIN
spend some time al Moundsrlile r,us,
tn.pectinE the Zinc Smelling plant
,h.re. In which ne Is interested. ana
viii come up TO wheeling Friday after
n,nn He will be at the banquet ana
viii speak. President willard OF the
a A. o railroad left Baltimore yester-
day with a party OF B. 4 y. oUlciS's'
and will arrive here Thursday evening"
Governor Cornwell, who will also SPEAK
at the banquet Friday. Is expected 20
arrive some time Thursday. Tnere -
absolutely no hitch IN any part or our
program" concluded MT. Prttcnafa,
''and we look for most interesting ANU
Instructive meeting.
Candidates YlossorntuS.
That various Republican candidates
1,,L upon the meeting OF the manutac-
,urers "a q chance TO get in some enec-
viva work is evident. Judge r. +. MOT
nsn was the first TO arrive. Judge NOT
ran Is one OF the active Republican can
dtaates for governor. and some COM
,nant Was caused about the hotel ~neh
IN. fudge registered from Charleston
Judge Morgan was formerly resident
81 Marion county. and his legal resi-
denee has been generally reSaraeu u
in that county. -
Col. Fred Paul GroSScup. also Oh
Charleston and also an active candidate
Gov ,ha RepublicauSpominat for gov
ernor has made ryervatlon at the Nc
Lure and is expected TO arrive with the
C-barlestoo delegation Thursday morn
ing. Col. Grosscup Is an active MEMBER
Of tho Manufacturers association ana
has served on the board or directors
No word has been received from Hon.
Sam MONTGOMERY. state LABOR coH'this
sioner, but those who know the Sen,aI
samuel are inclined TO think that nc
will show UP shortly.
ES.State Treasurer z. l.. Lons' VINO
says he is not a candidate for anytnins'
arrived in town last night and greeted
sore Of the sessions Of the convention
Mr., Long is now practicins law IN
Charleston.
state CONDENSATION Commissioner
L.. OF. who will address the conren-
ton, has been In this section severai
days, He was registered at the Mcclure
last niKht. and will remain throughout
the convention.
Among the visiting manufacturers
who have already arrived are:
Hon. W. f. Wells. Newell. w. Va
E. G.. Fuernoueri. Redwood
W. F. Starcher. Clarksours
" j. Bollard. weston.
W {. Danser. Weston.
A. :. Ford. Huntington.
Charles T. Kester. Clsrksours.
W. T eastman. ClsrEseurg.
]. T. Pstchett. Piedmont
s. p. Wells. Wellsourg.
NJ. D. Jones. ClarksburS.
&c. Hoffman. Clarkshurs-
JOS. 2, Patterson. keyser.
L. :. Gates. Charleston.
G. o. Brice Parkersburg.
J. w. Summerville, ParkersourS.
+. R. Mitchell. Slstersville.
c. r I.ocklam. Huntington.
r. c. Hawkins. New Martin$rille.
Opens At 10 A. n
Tho yollouinc order OF business TOT
he convention was announced last
hight:
Call n order by President Holloway
10 o'clock a m.
Reading OF minutes OF last meeting
Reports Of neutrality-suspicious.. score
carv. treasurer.
Standing committees.
Nom nations.
Resolutions.
Announcements ~ secretary.
Automobiles 1T disposal 90 visiting
rsmbcrs transportation 10 Countr!
,luh-to plants.
NJ. Leo ot,-Workmen's comp"nsa
Ion.
Mr.. George t. Meyercord-Foreg'
trndc
Mr.. Nathan n NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
Mr. Vim. r. BaSsht--Industrial ant
cost accounting.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Country club
Friday Morning.
Cali "a order. 70 a. ~.
business session.
Con. Z. c. Boyle.
Mr.. Earl ConStan'ine-National IN
dustrial council and foreign trade.
Or. Fred <. HnTman-Hcalth in<ur
nncr
General business
Report Of committee on child labor
Mr.. Halrirk--Sr~ idea for aSsocia
ton.
Mr. J. z. r'Eht-Soli"I'atton 70
funds BY organizations.
Reports OF committees: Nominations
resolutions, unfinished business. new
business.