The Washington herald., 1921-07-03
TAXATION LIKELY
TO BE Chief TOPIC
AMONG REALTORS
Hoover and Calder Will
Be Speakers at Big
Meeting.
OPENS ON JULY 18TH
National Association Prepares
Wide Range of Subjects
In Program.
OPENS ON JULY 18TH

The complete program for the
Convention of the National Associa-
Jon Of Real Estate Boards to be
feld in Chicago from July IL to Is.
Is announced by the national pro-
ram committee in Chicago yester-
AZ. includes consideration Of q wide
hnge OF subjects affecting the in
erests OF property owners and those
hgased in the realty profession
pd the most notable list of speak
rs on economic subjects that has
yer been obtained for the annual
ealty event
Taxation Leading Issue.
Taxation will. no doubt, be the
redominating issue to come before
be convention because, in the opin-
IN of many realtors, relief of the
pusing and building situation, to a
krse extent, hinges on revision OF
pc national revenue laws. Other
ational problems of paramount in
crest will be the housing shortage,
uilding stimulation, city planning.
gricultural interests, national
nances. civic hospitality and vari-
us phases Of realty activity.
Herbert Hoover. Secretary of Com
herce: Senator william NJ Calder,
K New York: Melvin A Traylor,
hicago, president of the First Trust
nd Savings Bank. are among the
representatives Of the national ad-
hinistration. the United States Sem
te and financial leaders of the
ountry. who are to discuss economic
nd business issues
Program as Arranged.
Monday. July IL. night-InformaI
et-acquainted entertainment for
en- and women at the Chicago Real
state Board rooms.
Tuesday, July IL, forenoon-Invo-
ktion by the Rev. DIR. Rufus A
Fhite, pastor. Peoples Liberal
|hurch. Chicago. Address of well
pine, Mayor william Hale Thomp-
bn, Chicago. Address OF welcome.
VI. Smith. president of the Chicago
eal Estate Board. Response and
nnual report. Fred z. Taylor. Port
Ind. Greg, president of the Ma
onal Association of Real Estate
cards Address. Herbert c. Hoover,
fcretary of Commerce. Reports Of
be officers of the national associa-
on.
Afternoon - Frank Branch Riley,
ortland, Greg, humorist. traveller
nd lectured, address, Selling Amer
a to Americans" Discussion of
be sales tax. led by John S. Hord.
Washington. d. c.. former Commis-
oner of Internal Revenue for the
Philippine Islands, and Charles T.
toffett. Minneapolis, chairman OF
be committee on taxation of the
ational association
Evening-Moonligh boat ride on
lake Michigan ending with informal
eception and dance in honor OF
resident and Mrs. Taylor and offi-
ers of the national association and
heir wives on Chicago's new $4,000
b0 Municipal Pier.
Address by Senator Calder.
Wednesday. July 10. forenoon
Tropical and educational confer
noes on. appraisals. taxation. rent
is. housing. legislation. own your
wn home" city planning. farm
knds, States assoHn tions and real
state license and secretaries. Ad-
ress. Josiah Kirby, president Of
eveland Discount Co., Looking
head" Noon-Iuncheon for women
the South Shore Country Club,
b1owed by automobile tour in
e afternoon. Afternoon-Addres
rivic Hospitality" Harry Fritch-
an, former mayor of Boise, Idaho.
nd father Of the tourist park idea
ddress, Definite Recommendations
br Legislation to Help Relieve the
ousing Shortage" Senator William
Calder, New York chairman Of
e select committee on production
hd reconstruction. Address, Get
nz Together to Start Home Build
&" Daniel Crawford, president of
e Philadelphia Operative Building
association. Evenng-Five minute
blk contest for the Chicago silver
up. L. NJ. Smith, president of the
hicago Board, presiding.
Visit to Lake station.
Thursday. July IA, forenoon
opical and educational conferences
n construction and management of
partments, subdivisions, publicity
nd advertising, industrial property,
ases. office systems. Torrens sys-
pm OF title registration, multiple
sting. development and manage
ent of A sales force, secretaries.
nd mortgage loans; analysis of
lsiness conditions and what they
prtend, by Melvin A. Taylor. presi-
fht Of the First Trust and Savings
ank. Chicago Afternoon-Visit to
reat Lakes Naval Training Station.
arade of 5000 sailors and review
ceived by Capt. d. w. Wurts-
(ugh, commandant: President Tay-
and Realtor John G. Emery, of
land Rapids. Sach.. commander of
e American Legion.
Will Award Trophies.
Friday, July Is, forenoon Re
Prts, resolutions committee, COM
tttee on finance; II. r. Ennis. Kan
IS City. councillor to Chamber of
nmerce of the L. s. A. and l.. F.
ppich. Denver, on Chicago Con-
Pntion Clubs. Afternoon-Addre
drew r. McMaster, X. c.. Mont
Rl. liberal leader of the Canadian
rliament, associate counsel of the
tional association for Canada
yard trophies and cups to winners
contests. Selection of convention
~ report of nominating commit
and election of officers.
During the convention, Chicago
sanists will play the famous or
OF the Auditorium Theater
altors will be led in singing real
songs by Hyde W. Perce, mem
OF the Chicago board.
ne program committee was made
OF President Taylor. Ivan q.
KEY Chicago, national vice pres
mt. and Tom IngersoIl, Chicago,
tional secretary.
ne convention is expected to be
largest body of business men
assembled in America. The
lcago board is preparing to en-
tain from 1000 to 10. 900 dsI.-
tes from approximately 400 rss,
ate boards.