The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-05-24
DAIRY CONGRESS TO CONVENE
 NEXT YEAR
BY H. K. REYNOLDS. International News Service Staff Cor.
 respondent


 Washington, May 24-The sugges- ton of the Argentine Republic in 91 g that the United State governm ent take the lead in Q, movement for the holding of a great international dairy Conference is to bear fruit next year.
 In October, 1923, the Worlds Dairy Congress will convene in this country under the auspices of the Department of Agr1culture- Under authority granted by Congress in 1921, Presi- dent Harding is expected shortly to invite foreign governments to send representatives to the United States to attend and to take part in the meeting. The dairy congress was to be held this year, but by a joint reso- lution adopted by the Senate and the House in December, 1921, the date postponed from 1922 to 1923 so that its scope could be broadened.
 Four cities have already entered into competition for the honor of en- tertaining the half a million persons who will come to this country from all parts of the world to take part in the discussions incident to the con ference and to exhibit their dairy products and machinery. They are: Washington, Philadelphia, St. Paul and Indianapolis. Other invitations are expected to be received by the Worlds Dairy Congress association meeting become more generally known.
 Programme for Conference.
 The programme for the conference has been placed under four general divisions as follows:
 CD The exchange of the scientific knowledge underlying the develop ment of the dairy industry.
 CD The req djustment of business conditions through making clear the world movements of dairy products. dairy cattle, dairy machinery and by the stody of the forces that determine market prices.
 (3) The study of the problem of regulation and control, the health of cities and the nutrition of children.
 (4) The arouSing of a wider appre- citation of the food value of milk pro ducts
 The congress will be the first in ternational daidy meeting ever held in the United States. Americans will have an opportunity at the show to study exhibits from foreign countries, and foreigners who come here will see a graphic presentation of the achieve mentS of the United States in dairy ing, cattle breeding, machinery and methods in the dairy and allied in dustrieS.
 citation, which is making arrange ments for the gathering, has as hon. orary president, Secretary of Agricul- ture Wallace. The active president of the association, however, is H. E. Van Norman. professor of dairy man agement, of the University of Cali fornia, who is on leave of absence be- cause of his work in connection with the forthcoming congress.
 Many Prominent Members.
 Among the other officers and prom inent mrnebers of the association are:
 Prof. c. w. Larson, chief of the dairy division of the Department of Agriculture; B. H. Rawl, San Fran cisco; Robert Scoville, New York City; J. A. Walker, Chicago; Loton Horton, New York City; w. c. Da- wis, North Chicago, H.; D. E. Aus l tin, New York City; John A. Bell, Jr., | Pittsburgh; F. w. Chandler, Chicago; l w. L.. Cherry Cedar Rapids, Ia.; | Hugh J. Chisholm, New York City; | J. F. Fransden. Lincoln, Neb.; c. E. | Gray, San Francisco; A. T. Johnson, l New York City; John Le Feber, Mil | waukee; E. B. Lewis, New York City; l Dr. E. V. McCo1lum (discoverer of | vitamines), Johns Hopkins Univer- | sity. Baltimore. Md; E. M. Miner. | Rochester, N. Y; E. M. Bailey, Pitts | hurgh; H. E. Bowman, Somerville, l Mass; Milo D. Campbell, Coldwater, | Mich, C. H. Eckles, St. Paul, Minn.; | William B. Hale, Rochester, N. Y.: ! Charles Harding, Omaha, Neb.; F. H. | Harwood, Detroit, Mich; Frederick L. Houghton. Brattleboro, Vt; N. F. | Hull, Lansing. Mich; Wilson H. Lee, Orange, Conn; w. W. Marble, Chi cago; C. G. Morris, New Haven, Conn; M. Mortenson, Ames la; M. D. Dunn, Chicago; Paul O. Reymann, Wheeling, w. Va; Robert Scoville, 1 New oYrl1 City; J. L. Sammis. Madi- son, Wis