The Washington times., 1927-04-22
BANKERS MEET
PLANS MADE
b RICHARD HATTON


Plans ana arrangements for the
annual spring meeting Of the
executive e6unciI, American Bank.
ers Association, which win be held
ct the new Arlington Hotel. Hot
Spring. Ark. May LIS, have been
completed BY F. n. Shepherd,
executive manager OF the organi-
ration.
President Harry ". Haynes, Of
the Farmers and Mechanics Ma
tional Bank, member Of the execu-
tive council tor the District OF Co.
lumbia, win represent this district
ct the council sessions. Three
other prominent Washington bank
ers viii also attend the meeting,
President Howard Moran, Of the
District OF Columbia Bankers As
ISOLATION, vice president OF the
American Security and Trust Com.
pany, Is member of the executive
council Of the savings bank di-
z vision Of the American Bankers
Association, and President George
g. Watson, of the Liberty National
Bank, Ii d member Of the Public
Relations Commissions OF the Arneri.
can Bankers Associat ton.
u b. MnuntjoB representative OF
the American Bankers Association
IN Washington, win tieRve tor the
conventions ahead Of the other
Washingtun men who viii attend.
He VIII Be accompanied by Mrs.
Mountjoy.
President John B. Larner. Of the
washington Loan. and Trust Com
panV, viii attend the meeting as q.
member Of the Commerce and Ma
zine Commission.
During the main sessions reports
VIII be presented by the National
Bank, Savings Bank, State Bank,
and Trust Company divisions.
These reports cover not only the
administrative and research work of
these various sub.organizations in
their special departments during the
year but also present q compre-
hensive analysis of conditions In the
various banking fields they repre-
Reports will likewise be received
from the American Institute of
Banking, the Clearing House, and
the State Bank sections, and from
the Agricultural, Commerce and
Marine, Economic Policy, Public
Education, and Public Relations COM
missions. u
Frequently these commissions
recommend to the council for action,
findings covering importan national
findings covering important national
tons, transportation and other sub
jecta. w
The following committees will also
q a
eral legislation, fiftieth anniversary,
FINANCE, insurance, membership non
cash items, protective, state taxa
ton and special taxation, as win
also the Federal Legislative council,
the state legislative council and the
American Bankers Association edu-
foundation trustees.
To these latter have been assigned
tering plan for the application OF
fund inaugurated by the associa.
ton in 1925 to commemorate the
completion Of so years Of activity
by providing for the financial en-
coufagenaeflt Of college scholarships
and research in banking and allied
subjects.
Melvin A. Traylcr, president Of the
First Trust and Savings Bank, Chi
cago, as president Of the association,
win preside over an. meetings Of the
council. Many Of the Bankers at.
tending as officers and representa-
tives Of the membership Of the as
scciation will bring members of
their families 90, that a total regis
tration OF some 800 persons Is ex.
pected In connection with the meet.
ing.
Two special trains will be run to
the meeting, One viii leave New
York the afternoon Of April 20,
reaching Hot Springs early May IL
Another. from Chicago win depart
April go with a stop.over April
80 at st. Louis, where the bankers
win be the guests Of the Clearing
House bankers.