Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-04-13
PLANS ARE MADE FOR
"GLAzEO KID WEEK.
Manufacturers, Retailers and
Workers Discuss Move to Pop
ularize the Product.

A n result of "a meeting last night
hold IN the Service citizens headquar-
tors between manufacturers. retailers
and workers ia the glazed kid industry.
at which David Snellcnhurg presided.
,,i.ns for Wilmington Glazed Kid
w..l" a. H.. observed from June & TO
~ W.r, practically completed. Every
nrnutarturcI as well representa-
tN,s uf local retail shoe stores and
nup,her ot workers attended the meet
ing Al Wilmington will h. called upon
L. enlist m the great campaign 10
hrnr a. tho attention of the entire
country thr loC1l glazed Kid industry.
resolution uidcEiug the fun sup
itult ot th, retailers WAS adopted. the
u4tnuta, turner's having previously gone
oD record The following committee
va~ named hN MI Snellcnhurg to he
elu active Work for the week = campaign:
tarltun =. Bridsham. e l.. Grace and
q " B"oth. representing n" manu-
tt,iurnss turm,r senator Thomas NJ.
MauaEHu ~ Seholl aud John W.
Loud r,pr, ~,uung the retailers, and
I,aN % Miles \ y Bcttin" and Marvel
IlaNd,n. reprcs, s,utiug the workers.
SUI. committee ut nine members was
alsu appointed hN Nr. Sn,llcnhurg.
NfNAAtAhR N'itiAtE ittt tsa'ttt' AiAtitf ~
,uuraign ai a mammoth civic banquet.
ntouhlN on Monday night. Juno 6, Ia
1,huh SECRETARY 81 Commerce Herbert
Hoover. Sc,r,tatl of Labor James W.
pt,- and nauora LEADERS in the
Is,tbrr industry and other speakers
N.ll hc invited.
puriul IN, wo,k tho retailers VIII not
,.N exhibit prudu,ts of the glazed kid
lHdustfN but it Is the intention of the
+, ul,t~ o. hay, shoes in tn, latest
st,I,S utdc up from IN, glazed Kid
ll 6. tutorp thc glazed kid has never
U,,t worked into shocs and the public
T. ieuul3ut of gIaz,d Md shoe IN the
te~r st,h Glazed kid has never been
at,n an yriortunitN uu thc selling
taare,t
.s-.l ,.n.a. urriug Winning
t,ntt.- te luN riae,d kid shoes made
b. ~ Nip1rptet VIII iuc,rdc th, event
1udl} H hri fb, memb,rS at the
cuntuiit,, ud nh.,au.r itt", active in
aItareiue Il. ta, ctmpalcn aud APP
tduNmat,i> $iour utiI De- expended for
th, pur,u>t II .uN,fueluE alone
The mot,fu,rt Is expected ~ give a
tE impetus to revival III Tho glazed kid
uiustr1 When Wiuiucton plants arc
Wurhlng 90 nurmai hasis. approx
mtt,h .tue i.ath,r workers arc cm-
poN,d ~ prescott orl> -.uoo are being
usrd as "a, manufacturers
At ih, mtttlue It~t uiEht Speakers
ptani,d uut the lus~IniHti,~ r having
tH. nlug,d e.l d,.uaud spread through
,.t ID, country taau~ ara being con
-.lof,d tet grrft.Sr d Philadelphia
iallav.ur au Wti.rrton week
Do 4aue fn' meeting % order Mr.
~u,lvuhutg ,Npre~~ct satisfaction at
ta. rtlae~,ntttsN, turnout ana urged a
~, ,nur' frem noW un'a June 70
lA, th, canli.lgl a ~u.,r~S Hc point
81 uut that il tA, attention IL The
country j. hrvuEhJ ID glazed kid proc
o.. is with inosu rrtast ~ho, stores,
th,r, Mas d possibility -t,a store
hatdUns =, .a>t 100 rir~, nr ia AN
+. uuu pa5 u Wi.4netor shoes.
o,org, \ uaac editor ii Sho, and
d. ..a,r Facts. explained some q the
tl,t.tls IL IN, ,smpaIgu Mr. Haag said
81 th, r}a7ed k.d ,oda1 was accepted
tn5 h.~t .l tae ~Eu, lin, IT., urged
.alnpaleu us arr4ed 10 inc people
tU, uttN - ,nAS, ;he.l support behind
lr Industry
FORMER senator Thomas u Mona
sham gaV, hearty ~.pport ~ the plan,
.td ure,d a ~i,. .al camualCn be di-
IS. tod o. have ttt workers ri me city
NEAR glaz,d tld rloIu.t> other retail
,rs i, the m.,tlrc Is endorse the cam
iaigu w,r~ Eahcl. Fennessey. John ".
Loud ana 4 81 :, noA.
Carlton 7 Brdcham of the New
Casil, Leather Company stated that,
following The last meeting he had com
lunicated with number of manufac-
lurers and found them ready 70 back the
..uVemeui morally and financially.
Iachard Z McMullen OF the Standard
kld Manufagt turing Company. spoke of
the qualities H glazed Kid and the
mpprtaue, ~ the industry - Whining
ton.
John Savior. representing the Central
Labor Union assured the gathering that
th. working men and wou-u ~ the city
would hack ;he camu,sgr. Nh. Saylor
,id he believed the campaign would at
H,t nation wide attention and create
d,IusHd foi Wilmington shoes
I.aN ID Miles ALSO pledged his sup
..,.rt ~ ths movement Ail Miles said
.aat tn, workers of the ,itH lr iucreas-
-. uufuuefe were asking for glazed kid
.lu,~ and claimed they would outlast
nrs. Dfh.-f product