Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-09-05
RELIEF PERSONNEL
ON ADVISORY WORK
FILLED FROM D. c.
Last Committee Posts Given
to Mrs. Inez Richardson
and C. c. Glover, Jr.
BANKER TO REPRESENT
WASHINGTON ON GROUP
Woman, Of Welfare Body, Will Be
Representative at Large
in Organization.

The National Advisory Committee
created by President Hoover to assist
Walter s. Clifford, national unenploy-
ment relief director, stands completed
today, with the personnel numbering
"a Many Of the Nations wealthiest
citizens are members OF this group.
In completing the committee late
yesterday, Mr.. Hoover named two
Washingtonians, Mrs. Inez Richardson
Of the White House Conference on
Child Welfare and Charles G.. Glover.
jr., vice chairman Of the directorate of
the Riggs National Bank. Mrs. Rich
ardson is a representative at large on
the committee. while Mr.. Glover will be
the Districts representative OF the
group.
Upon the completion of moving OF
headquarters CT the Clifford organiza-
ton from the Commerce Department
Building to the Walker-Johnson Build
ing, 1884 New York avenue. and the
return of the relief director from New
York, probably Tuesday, it Is expected
Mr.. Clifford will complete his organi-
cation by naming members OF COM
mittee to advise and coordinate In the
administration Of relief.
10 Added to Committee.
He has already named two other COM
mittees, the first being headed by owen
D. Young Of New York, to direct the
raising Of funds through local commu-
mites, and the second, headed by Harry
A. Wheeler, Chicago banker, to direct
extension Of emergency industrial poll
cieS. AS soon as the third committee
is named, Mr.. Clifford has said he would
call a meeting Of the National Advisory
Committee.
The President added 10 members to
this committee yesterday and desig-
mated IL State representatives from
among the groups membership. Event
ually 1t Is planned to have a represent
alive for every State to coordinate the
work of the national organization with
local activities.
Those named as State representatives
we're S. p Bush of Columbus. Ohio;
Charles c. Gates, Denver: Carl r. Gray.
Omaha; Charles De B. Claiborne, New
Orleans: William Stearns. Fargo, N.
Stewart W. Cramer. Charlotte. N. c.; H.
D. Huston, Nashville, Tenn; Edward w.
Lane, Jacksonville, Fla; w. H. Maytag,
Newton. Iowa; j. Walter Drake, Detroit:
James w. Hook, New Haven; c. H. Ban
field, Portland, Greg, and Mr.. Glover.
Delaware to Provide Own Aid.
Members of the Advisory Committee
at large were named as follows: Harry
Wheeler, Chicago; Tom K. Smith, st.
Louis; Mrs. Robert E. Speer of New
Ayers and James r. Garfield, Cleve-
land.
President Hoover said that six States
have indicated their ability to take care
of their own relief problems next Win
ter He named California, Michigan
Illinois, Connecticut, New York and
Delaware. He expects to add more to
the list later
In this connection the White House
announced the receipt of a telegram
from Gov. Buck Of Delaware, as fol-
lows:
II am in accord with your plan as
made known to aid unemployment and
you may expect Delaware to cooperate
in every way. Furthermore. the citi-
zenS of Delaware can be counted upon
to provide such financial help as is re-
CURED to care for those in need in this
State during the coming Winter"
Green Has Jobs Plan.
The White House had previously
made public letters from the first four
States giving assurance their States
would handle their own relief The
White House said no such letter had
peen received from GOV. FRANKLIN ~.
Roosevelt of New York, and the PreSi-
dent apparently counted New York in
with the others because of his message
to the State Legislature proposing
$40, 900, 900 relief fund.
While the Chief Executive was nam
ing the personnel Of his Advisory Com
mittee, William Green, president of the
American Federation Of Labor, spon-
sored plan to remedy the unemploy-
ment problem, which he will propose to
the Clifford group.
Mr. Green's plan is to allocate pro-
PORTRAYAL quotas Of the unemployed for
absorption in each industry. II will be
suggested to the committee set up to
find means OF creating employment for
the joblesS, of which he Is q member.
Proposes Conference.
He said the cost of the plan could be
balanced against the money that would
otherwise have to 60 into relief funds. A
conference Of representatives CT indus
trial employers and labor to allocate the
quota to each industry, Is proposed
If every industry will take on its
quota Of the unemployed and reduce the
work-week for all while maintaining
wage rates." Mr.. Green said, "our
united industries will pull us up to the
level Of better business"