Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-07-20
POLITICS INSTITUTE
T0D|RAN. NOTABLES
Many Visitors, Members and
Speakers From D. C. Win
Go to WiIIiamstcWh.

More than score of men and
women are planning to go from the
District of Columbia to Williamstown
Mass, to take part in the sixth an
nual session of the Institute OF Pol
tiles, to be held there July 80 to Au-
gust 26. The Washington contingent
will include diplomats, Government of.
ficials, members Of the faculty of local
universities and other prominent
residents
The program for the gathering. just
announced by DIR. Harry A. Garfield,
president of Williams College and
chairman of the institute, shows that
q wide variety of topics of world inter
est will be studied and discussed.
Disarmament and security. compe-
titton for raw materials and its effect
on world peace, public opinion in for.
eign affairs, and the future role OF
chemistry in world problems are
among the more important subjects.
Many Foreigners Coming.
An imposing list of foreigners also
will take a leading part, including the
following: DIR. Albert Z. Zimmerman,
former commissioner general in Aus.
tria for the League of Nations: Mich
olas Politis, former minister of foreign
affairs of Greece. now Minister to
France; DIR. Albrecht Mendelssohn
Bartholdy, professor of law at Ham
burg University; Sir Frederick Whyte,
president of the Indian Legislative
Assembly from 1920 to 1925; Sir James
Colquhoun Irvine, president OF the
University of st. Andrews, the Oldest
university of Scotland, and an au-
thority on sugars: DIR. Umberto Pc.
milo of Naples. M. Justin Dupont OF
Paris and DIR. Moritz j. Brown OF
Berlin.
In addition to the European states,
men and American experts on inter-
national issues of the. day, the institute
will be addressed by American special
lists in business, industry and the
natural sciences. Chief among these
discussions will be one on The Role
of Chemistry in the Worlds Future
Affairs" led by Harrison f. Howe OF
Washington, editor of industrial and
Engineering Chemistry. Others from
Washington who are scheduled 70
speak at the session are: c. G. Con-
cannon, chief of chemical division,
Department of Commerce. who will
speak on Potash in World Trade :;
J. w. Turrentine, bureau of soils,
Department of Agriculture, who Will
sneak on American Potash Re-
sources: Y. r. Mansfield, member of
Geological Survey, who will speak on
"The Economic Geology of Fertilizer
Minerals; Charles J. Brand. secretary
National Fertilizer Association, who
will speak on ''The Economics of the
Fertilizer Industry; Samuel G. LIND,
research slabratory. American Uniyer-
sity, who will speak on synthetic
monia in United States; Pedro
Guevara, PHILIPPINE Commissioner.
House. of Representatives, and Jose
Abad Santos, secretary of justice, Gen.
Woods cabinet
ID. C! Members to Attend.
The following members of the In
etitute who will attend this year are
also from Washington: Lieut.. Comdr.
K. Abo, Japanese Navy; Henry
A. w. Beck, foreign service Of
ficer, u. S. A.; Miss Charlotte Car
mody. Department of Commerce: 4.
L. Cole, Statute Law Book Co.; K. M.
Dintchitc1, secretary of Jugoslavia le-
CATION; Miss Elizabeth Eastman, Ma
tional board, Y. w. C. A.; DIR. Zdenek
Fierlinger, Minister to Czechoslovak-
ia; Maj. J. D. Glassford, Army War
College; Edward A. Hartman, Mrs.
William Hitz William Mather Lewis,
president George Washington Uni
versity; Judge Charles S. Lobinger.
chief attorney Department of Justice;
Miss Clara w. McQuown, lecturer on
international relations; Mrs. Laura