The Washington times., 1926-08-10
All. B. ADVISORY
BODY NAMED
BY RICHARD HATTON


That the Washington Chapter OF
the American Institute of Banking
win continue its constructive
building and its advancing i'm
portance in the local financial field
bnder the present administration is
Indicated by the announcement to.
day Of the appointment by Prest.
Dent T. Hunton Leith of an ad.
Eisoty committee, consisting Of ten
prominent washington bank OF.
ficials who, by reason Of their ere
kation to positions above that OF
cashier. have been barred from
holding office in the chapter by
The rules of the organization.
In selecting this important auxil-
larry body President Leith has taken
into account the interest displayed
IN the Institute and its work by
members who have reached high
positions Ia the financial world and
who realize fully the great au.
kantages to the banking profession
generally which come from the
work OF the chapter. Al great
many Washington bank officials.
presidents and presidents as
well as officers OF lower grades
have passed through the educa.
donal course and hold certificates
2 az the American Institute Of Bank
mg. From this number President
Eeith has selected the new CONS
k1ittee. This body will meet at the
tall OF the chairman for the con.
liberation Of such matters affecting
the organization Sas may from time
10 time be referred to It by the
Board OF Governors sof the Wash
hRgton Chapter.
The COMMITTEES which was named
w President Letter today will con.
list of himself as chairman and the
blowing prominent bank officials
Francis q. Addiaon; jr., vice pfesb
lent OF the Security Savings and
commercial Bank; r. Jesse CLANCY.
H the Commercial National Bank.
brmer president of the Washington
chapter, a. I. B.; Victor B. Deyber.
resident OF. the Second National
bank; Joshua Evans, Jr., executive
lice president of the District Ma
fona1 Bank; Robert v. Fleming,
lresident Of the Riggs National
Sank: Harry W. Haynes. president
Il the Farmers and Mechanics Ma
sonal Bank and Of the washington
Nearing House Association; How.
rd Moran, vice president OF the
American Security and Trust Com
bany and president of the District
f Columbia Bankers Association;
John Poole. president OF the Fed
tral-Ameffcan National Bank, and
~ e~aS& TRfiIiaY,a u IIf11hcz
Ind Company. -,
Each member Of this committee
las contributed some outstanding
lffort to the work Of the District of
columbia Bankers Association and.
b the general advancement Of
Anking interests In the community.
they are all devoted to the inter
lsts OF the American Institute Of
banking and their wide experience
nd mature judgment. It IL believed
till be Of great advantage in the
ldvisory capacity in which the new
committee viii act.
There will be a meeting Of the
eoard of Governors OF the Wash.
hgton Chapter of the A. !. 3. IN
he chapter rooms Wednesday after
loon at~4:45 O'Clock at which seP.
Iral matters of importance will be
discussed.
TransoontinentaI railroads already
ire preparing to handle the trans
lortation of eastern bankers to the
american Bankers Association con-
tentfon to be held in Los Angeles,
october 4 to z. Folders have been
Issued calling attention to the pos
~ af0 krtT Tn
lection with the run to the wet
lost and lifting point of interests.
special trains VIII be run to afford
very convenience to the financiers
Tho viii attend the national gath
ring.
1t is expected that a large mum.
&r of Washington bankers WI.
IVAN themselves Of the facilities OF
he special trains and the sight
leeing tours arranged by the rail
hads. Several local bankers al
seady have made plans to leave
Washington ahead OF the regular
heciaIs and visit points of interest
tong some of the main +transcon.
mental routes.
Vice President l.. A. Slaughter, Of
he Commercial National Bank, Is
pending months vacation at Ser
lnac Lake.
- - .
President Joseph Chiavone; OF the
International Exchange Bank, IL
bntinuipR to receive congratula
tons upon the successful efforts to
hcfease the deposits in his 1nstitIt
Ion to $1,000 900. Many friends
Eopped into his office today to ex.
Iress their pleasure over his un.
EIaiffied success and to predict still
Feater achievement in the future.
work of excavating for the, large
edition TO the Washington Loan
nd Trust Company's building al
Einfh and 3 Streets Northwest is
fokressiaR rapidly. Some idea OF
heeize Of the new building can be
btAined by glance at the. work
low In progress.
Observation-Disclosures