The Washington times., 1928-12-04
Delegates Named

Delegates have ALREADY been APP
pointed by % Washington banks
to represent their institutions IN the
new fiduciary section of the District
OF Columbia Bankers Association,
which Is to be formally organized
the latter part of this week.
IL The meeting, which will be held
Friday evening. will elect a chair
man. yice-chairman and secretary, it
was announced today by President
Robert ". Fleming, who with the
entire membership of the admins
trative council will be present to aid
in the organization Of the unit.
Fifty-four delegates have been APP
pointed by the member banks 70
make up the roster Of this trust
group. which will have for its pri-
mary functions the study and pre-
sanitation Of the methods and prob
lens incident to fiduclary relation
ships between the members and
their customers, and the promotion
generally of that particular branch
of the banking business.
Following the weekly luncheon
forum of the association tomorrow
at the Willard Hotel, the council
OF administration will hold special
session at association headquarters
to lay final plans for Fridays meet
ing. The two other proposed units
Of the association, to be known az
the auditors and safe deposit sec
tons. will hold their organization
conclives on December Il and De-
cember Fl, respectively.
Institutions Members
- The % banks and their designated
delegates to the fiduciary section, as
announced yesterday at ASSOCIATION
headquarters, are as follows
David N. Houston, Stanley I. Hol-
land. J. Eliot Moran and +. p. IL.
Siddons: Anacostia Bank, Maurice
Otterback, w. l.. Koontz and Albert
v. Pofl: Columbia National Bank,
Arthur N. Mitchell; Commercial Ma
fional Bank. James H. Baden ana
Aubrey o. Dooley; Continental
Trust Co. Norman Fisher and John
H. Moore; District National Bank,
3. l.. Cotton; Federal-American Ma
fionaI Bank, John Poole, Charles ".
Boyer and Erskine Gordon; Frank
lin National Bank. Samuel M. ThrlIt
and Joseph G. Stephenson; Inter
national Exchange Bank, Fernando
:. Cuniberti and F. J. Kaufman, jr.;
Liberty National Bank, Thomas r.
Littlepage and Edward j. McQuade.
Lincoln National Bank, J. Frank
Rice; Merchants Bank Trust Co.,
e. Asl1by LeavelI; Mount Vernon
Savings Bank, Robert T. Highfieldi
Munsey Trust Co, C. II. Pope, G.
D. Radcliffe and A. J. Byrne; Ma
tional Bank of Washington, Edmund
II. Graham and John F. Hillyard
National Metropolitan Bank, A. III
Hoetling, Frederick Dec. Faust
Roger p. Hollingsworth and G. T
Jacobsen; National Savings & Trus
Co, Bruce Baird and David Bornet
Northeast Savings Bank, w. Reg
inaId Lewis; Riggs National Bank
William J. Father, George M. Nc
Kee. Kenneth F. Brooks and Miltor
e. Allies, jr.
Second National Bank, Victor B
: Deyber, Alexander Wolf, jacob
Scharf and w. W. NARROW; Security
Savings and Commercial Bank
Francis G.. Addison, jr: Union Trus
Company, George E. Fleming Ed
ward i. Hillyer, Irving Zirpel anC
William S.Lyons; Washington Loar
and Trust Company, William II
Baden, Leonard Marbury. Charlie
M. Irelan and Harry w. Gauss.
Currency Legislation
secretary M6HOu Salu tOaay liza
he would submit separate state
nnent to Congress relative to tn
question Of the continuation of ma
tiopal bank notes az a part of tn
Governments currency system.
Mellon, it was understood, took u
the currency question in a geners
Il way in his. annual report whic
will go to Congress probably Thurs
day. The Secretary is said to fe'
that national bank currency shout
be discontinued as was original
the plan when the Federal Resery
Act was passed.
In 1880 the consol bonds hel
against the national bank notes M
s ture. For this reason Mellon fee
that Congress should indicate /;
the present session its attitut
toward the maintenance of this for
Of currency. 1t was stated that II
Eecretary's recommendations wou
20 to Congress within short tim