Evening star., 1922-03-08
HOPE TO BRING NEW
CONVENTIONS HERE
Chamber of Commerce Ex-
poets to Augment List Al
ready Scheduled.

nj, list of large conventions to be
held in Washington in the near fu-
ture will be augmented if the plans
of the board of directors OF the WASH
ington Chamber of Commerce ma
terialize. Last night. at meeting
If this body, H. +. Van Norman,
president of the World Dairy Con-
gress. and J. A. Walker. treasurer OF
the National Dairy Show Association.
told of the manifold advantages to
Washington if the joint convention OF
these organizations met mere. me
meetings are scheduled for Septen-
Der. 1923.
1000 Expected to Visit.
More than two hundred thousand
peopIe would visit Washington IN
connection with the joint meeting .,
these bodies, the two speakers toiu
the directors. Ten days would DC W.
cupied by the business sessions.
4 special committee is expected 10
he appointed by President AlpeI'
Schulteis to thoroughly inves'lsaSse
the project and a report Will De ih"ue
in the near future.
Seven applications for memperssnlp s
were approved by the directors me
new members are: Joseph T. stu
bener. Fred A. Madison. HehrS .,
Happier, Thomas y. Cantweli, DaH'u
N Rust. jr.. Charles H. sorah anu
Mrs. Frank Hiram Smell.
New Committee Heads.
The following committee chairmen
and vice chairmen have been appoint
ed according to an announcement ny
Secretary Arthur Z. Seymour: Ana
costa fats. Arthur E. Randle, chair
man. Charles +. Roberts, vice chair-
man. audit. William NJ Dove, CHAIR
man. Oscar T. Wright, vice chalrnah'
conventions. Martin A. IeeSe, chair
man. ivan G. Weld, vice chairman;
District National Guard. Cen anton
Stephan, chairman, John A. Echert'
vice chairman: harbors ana water
ways, Joseph H. Crawford, chalrman'
NJ. +. Harblow, vice chairman; mousse
F. A Van Reuth, chairman, w. Mch.
Stowell, vice chairman; law and leg
lslation, James T. Lloyd, chairman,
A. l.. Sinclair, vice chairman: mem
bership. Ivan c. Weld. chairman
Nenry c. Cole, vice chairman; parks
highways and bridges, William r.
GUIDE. chairman. Charles J. Bell. wee
chairman: police and fire protection.
Charles W. Darr. chairman, Joseph
D. Dreyfuss, vice chairman; pubic
health, Dr. L; J.: Battis' rids cbairman: ehalrman:
s Ge1rge eebodlS FL hToTn Henry riee H. ene G1assie
chairman. Mrs. Giles Scott Rafter'
vice chairman: public utilities Ru-
dolph Jose. chairman, Harry klns.
vice chairman; retail trade. Isaac
Cans, chairman; Simon l.. NEe;
vice chairman; transportation ana
freight rates. Joseph A. Berber1ch'
chairman; Leon S. Clman, vice
chairman; building industries, Henry
r. Davis. chairman; A. c. Moses,
vice chairman: charities. MERRITT
q. Chance. chairman; William Il.
Hardy, vice chairman; development
of Great Falls, James NJ. Maupln.
chairman; r. r. Sticllney, vice CHAIR
man; District finance. w. c. Balder-
son, chairman; Charles T. Claggett,
vice chairman: high-water pressure.
Frank S. Hight. chairman; G. Man
son Foote. vice chairman; insurance,
banking and brokerage. Ralph w.
Lee. chairman; f. f. Herrell. vice
chairman; manufactures, Charles J.
Stockman, chairman: George r. XII
Iian, vice chairman: public safety,
William F. Ham, chairman; George Z.
De Neale. vice chairman: referenda
from United States Chamber of Com
merce Chaplin Brown. chairman; ID.
]. Callahan. vice chairman: taxation
and assessment, James B. Henderson,
chairman; Charles w. Clagett. vice
chairman; wholesale trade, w. Z.
Hanson. chairman: Arthur j. May,
vice chairman.