The Washington times., 1931-08-21
HOOVER NAMES
So LEADERS To
AID CLIFFORD +.
Payne, StraWn, Baker Among
Group Chosen to Advise on
Aid to Winters Jobless

Three score industrial leaders OF
the country were being martialled
today to assist Walter s. Clifford
in coordinating unemployment re-
lief this winter. in line with Presi-
dent Hoover's program.
Mr.. Clifford, president Of the
American Telephone and Tele-
graph Company, named by the
President to direct the relief
organization, will be assisted by
Fred c. Croxton, Of Ohio, who
headed the Presidents emergency
employment committee for several
months.
Committee Personnel
The advisory committee named
by the President will not act in an
executive capacity, but by ex-
perience and suggestion, will aid
Mr.. Clifford and Mr.. Croxton.
Those named were:
r. II. Ashton, president Ameri-
can Railway Association; Rufus
Abbott, Chicago; Bernard Barush,
New York; c. e. Bookman, presl'
dent National Conference OF So
cial Work; Newton D. Baker,
Cleveland; Reese Blizzard, Parkers-
burg, w. Va; j. Herbert Case.
president Association Of Commu-
nifty Chests; Martin II. Carmody,
supreme knight Knights OF Co
lumbuS.
Drain, dupont Named
Harvey Couch, Pine Bluff, Ark;
Fred c. Croxton, Ohio; James c.
Drain, past commander American
Legion; E. D. Duffield, Newark;
Pierre du Pont, Wilmington, Del;
John E. Edgerton, president Ma
tional Manufacturers Association;
William j. Ellis, president Asso-
citation of Welfare Officials; Mil
ton Esberg, San Francisco.
George Eastman, Rochester;
Warren c. Fairbanks, Indian
apolis; Harold Fabian, Salt Lake
City: Fred Fisher, Detroit, Homer
Ferguson, Newport News: Mrs.
John M. Glenn, president, Family
Welfare Association of America;
Dr. william Gilbreth, Montclair,
N. j.; William Green, president,
American Federation of Labor:
C. E. Grunsky. president, Amer
ican Engineering Council.
Hurley Selected
Edward N. Hurley, Chicago: E.
Johnston, president, Brotherhood
of Railway Engineers: H. c.
Knight. president. New England
Council; H. G. Lloyd, Philadel-
phia: Alex Legge. Chicago: j. F.
Lucey, Dallas: Alvan Macauley,
president, National Automobile
Chamber of Commerce; Samuel
Mather. Cleveland; Wesley c.
Mitchell, director, National Blu
reau of Economic Research.
Rev. John r. Mott, president,
Young Mems Christian Associa-
ton; Charles Nagle, st. Louis:
Cleveland Newton, st. Louis; John
K. Ottley, Atlanta; John Barton
PAYNE. chairman, American Red
Cross: Frank r. Phillips, Pitts
burgh; william c. Proctor, Gin
cinnati; Raymond Robins, Flor
ida: Henry M. Robinson, Los
Angeles; John D. Ryan, New
York.
SiIas Strawn Chosen
Edward L. Ryerson, Chicago;
julius Rosenwald, Chicago; Mrs.
John F. Sipp1e, president, Fed.
Grafton of Women's Clubs; Rabbi
A. H. Silver, Cleveland; George
Sloan, president, American Tex
tile Institute, Tennessee; Matthew
Sloan, president, National Elec-
trio Light Association, New York;
Silas Strawn, president, Cham
ber Of Commerce Of U. S. A.
L. J. Taber. master, National
Grange; Walter Teagle, New
York; Myron Taylor, New York;
George Vincent, Greenwich,
Conn; Daniel willard, Baltimore;
Col. Arthur Woods, New York;
Matthew Woll, vice president,
American Federation of Labor;
Oscar Wells, Birmingham.