Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-11-17
ROBERT MORRIS
MEN DISCUSS
FINANCE TOPICS
Midseason Meeting of AssO-
ciates Now in Session at
Hotel SEVERN.

The mldseason meeting of the Robert
Morris Associates opened this afternoon
at the Hotel SEVERN with an elaborate
program. Among the addresses made
were those by C. W Folds of Hathaway,
Smith. Folds & Co. Of Chicago, on Com
mcrcial Paper from a Bankers Stand
point" an address by DR.. Benjamin NJ.
Anderson. economist, Chase National
Bank of New York, on Credit Policy in
the Light of the 1920 Crisis and the an
nual address of the president of the or
ganization William Tonks. of the Union
Trust Company of Cleveland, Ohio,
Preceding the afternoon session, the
members Of the organization were the
guests Of the Indianapolis Clearing House
Association at a luncheon.
The Robert Norris Associates is an or
ganization of bank credit men of the
United States. affiliated with the Ma
tional Association of Credit Men. and the
INDIANAPOLIS Association of Credit Men
will he host TO tine delegates during the
convention.
HOLD DINNER
TONIGHT.
Tonight the delegates will hold thels
4NODeFI dhTIlS uiLutA. WIN Il PANS 'A-N-
Of entertainment, including Julius Tan
men Of New York City, who will have
considerable to say, in a humorous way
Of members of the organization.
The program for tomorrow mornings
session includes the following addresses
Technical Analysis of Statements by
Charles NJ Neubauer of Byrnes & Baker,
public accountants of New York City;
Index Analysis Of Statements by
Alexander Wall Of Landowne, Pa, sec
rotary of the organization, and "Plant
Inspection" by f. Y. Goes of Ford,
Bacon & Davis, industrial engineers of
New York City.
Tomorrow afternoon, if the weather
permits, there will be a golf tournament
for hose who wish to compete for a cup
presented by Theodore Hetzler, president
Of the Fifth Avenue Bank. of New York
City, and a trip through the Nordyke
Marmon Company plant. In the eve
ming thoSE will be dinner with the In
dianapo!!s Associatin of Credit Men.
VARIOUS TALKS
ON PROGRAM
f. V. Goes at the Saturday morning
session, will discuss the trip through
the NOrdyke & Marmon Co plant There
~ III nc q TAIN Oi du-AS III auAIS ny
! Harvey L. Whitney of the Bankers Trust
Company Of New York City and a talk
on "Rules for Buying Paper" by John
J.. Geddes of the Merchants Loan and
Trust Company of Chicago.
At the closing session Saturday after
noon there will be a chapter meeting
illustrating how chapter meetings should
be held the meeting being under the
auspices of the Boston chapter Of the
organization, and there will be a general
discussion of the subject of Handling a
borrowing Account"
The officers and directors of the Rob-
ert Morris Association, who were elected
at the meeting last May, are as follows ::
President. William Tonks of the Union
Trust Company Of Cleveland Ohio; first
vice president, ]. y. Eaton of the Mer-
chants National Bank of Boston; second
vice president. J. F. Craddock of the
Continental and Commercial National
Bank of Chicago; secretary treasurer,
Alexander Wall of Lansdowne, Pa; re-
search director, Freas B. Snyder Of Mi
quon, Pa; directors, E. f. Aniek of the
First National Bank, Kansas City, Mo. !;
Stewart D. Beckley of the City National
Bank, Dallas Texas; A. W. Pickford of
the Girard National Bank Of Philadel-
phia; L. N. Seibert of the Bank of Pitts
burgh, y. A. Pittsburgh, Pa; Charles
r. Burnett Of the First National Bank
Of Richmond, Va; J. II. Puelicher of
the Marshall & IllsIey Bank of Milwau-
kee; r. S. SibIey of the Rhode Island
Hospital Trust Company of Providence,
r. L. and Harvey Z. Whitney of the
Bankers Trust Company Of New York
City.