Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-10-09
Expect Every Train Com
ing In To-day to BE Load.
ed With Them.
PRESIDENT PREDICTS
LARGEST CONVENTION
Governor Trinkle and Mayor
Ainslic Scheduled to
Greet Visitors.

The local reception committee 10
receive delegates and visitors to the
thirtysecond convention Of the Pos
ter Advertising Association. which
will be In session az the jefferson
Hotel this week. began to function
yesterday. when tho delegates and
their wives and other visitors began
to arrive at the Jefferson Hotel.
where the headquarters OF the asso-
citation has been established.
President J. II. Brinkmeyer. OF St
Louis. and Mrs. Rrinkmcyer, were
among the first 10 reach the city. /.
G. Snccrc. OF Santa Monica, Cal,
vice president Of the Gct-Acquaint-
ed" committee of the convention. a
typical "jollicr,7 was another early
ccmcr. This member of the body be-
came at once Identified with the oh
icct for which he was named on the
committee. and within ten minutes
every attache OF the hotel knew him
speaking terms with every one from
Special Officer Forrest Bailey to Man
agcr Mike" Weisigcr
Every Train to ne Loadcd.
Other early arrivals included: d.
rectors Edward &. Donnelly. of the
New England District; X. Fl. Fulton,
''i' ANNhSo' 3ihA - -hCaIld, Al NOT
rington, of the Eastern District:
Harry G. Walker. S. J. Ghaster. Louis
a. Oyen. ]. L. Morrison. Of the Gen.
trail Division; r. Robinson, NJ T..
Price, OF the Southern District; Mil
burn Hobson. Of the Southwestern
District: ]. G. Speerc. OF the Pacific
District, and II. 4. Williams, OF the
Canadian District. Besides these a
large number Of delegates independ-
ent Of the board arrived during the
day. including Arthur SeiEcl. OF ST.
Louis; w. w. Bell. of Chicago: c. N
Ph!lly, of St. Louis: .. p. Barber, OF
Pocatello. Idaho: George Chenell, of
Columbus. Ohio; Martin r. Price and
wife, of Savannah: Rube Robinson,
Of Wheeling; Fred L. Zillcr, OF
Meridian. Miss: Kerwin II. Fulton.
of New York. and others II is ex-
pccted that every train coming into
Richmond today will be loaded down
with delegates and visitors.
Directors and committees will meet
today for organization and prclim-
mary discussion, and resolutious OF
regret at the death OF r. O. Randall
a leading member Of the association.
who died several days ago. will he
adopted and presented 10 the conveu-
ton.
tii bc BunEcr Convention.
President Brink meyer said las,
night he believed this would he the
banner convention in the history OF
the association. Practically every
State In tho Union will be repre-
scented. he said. some States sending
as many as nifty to hundred rep
resentativcs.
think out loud" conference OF
secretaries and delegates will be held
at o'clock this afternoon. Tho fol-
lowing secretaries OF subordinate as
sociationS Will be present.: John Z.
Baird. Arkansas. B. w. Robbins, H.
linoiS: Marvin S. Hufford. Indiana: Al
J. Busby. Iowa: Burt l.. Loveridge
kentucky: II. 4. Walker. Michigan;
W. ". Workman. Middle Atlantic;
{. ". Burrell. New EngLnd: Irving
Rosencranz, New Jersey; Perry Dunn
New York; G. II. Griebel. Northern;
s l.. Ghaster. Ohio; George l.. Knapp.
oklahoma: Grant NJ. Smith. Pacific
Coast: Tom Nokes. Pennsylvania: r.
L.. Bird. Rocky Mountain: j. L.. CAS-
sady. w. W. Workman. Southern: j.
S. Phillips. Texas: Il. X. IIinkson
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