Evening star., 1932-09-04
SAFETY CONGRESS
SPONSORS NAMED
Committee Chosen for Ses-
sions at Which 5000 Del
egates Are Expected.

Appointment of members of the Spon-
sor Committee for the twenty-first an
nual Safety Congress and Exposition of
the National Safety Council, which is
expected to bring 5000 delegates to
Washington for five days, beginning
October 3, was announced yesterday by
the Greater National Capital Com
mittee.
The Sponsor Committee is headed
by Newbold Noyes and is composed of
leaders in official. social and business
circles Of the Capital. Julien H. Harvey,
New York representative of the coun-
Gil, has opened local headquarters in
the offices of the Greater National Cap
1tal Committee, which scheduled the
convention for Washington.
20 Meetings at Once.
The program for the five days, al
ready completed, includes 1863 speakers
for the Ito meetings. AS many as 20
separate meetings will be in session at
one time, 1t Is announced. A feature
OF the congress will be an exhibition
of safety devices and equipment-the
latest and best devices for the pre-
vention of accidents.
In an official statement of the pur-
poses and policies of the National
Safety Council, recently approved by
the Executive Committee of the coun-
Gil, it is declared that the councils
objective is the elimination Of accidents
to men, women and children, as being
deplorable, unnecessary and wasteful."
The more than 60 local councils located
In cities througout the United States
are IN contact with millions of people
annually.
Members of Committee.
Members of the Sponsor Committee
are: Byron S. Adams, Secretary Charles
Francis Adams, George E. Allen, Clar-
ence A. Aspinwall, William M. Ballin-
ger, Ira Bennett, Howard w. Berry, Miss
Mabel T. Boardman, George F. Bower
man, j. F.. M. Bowie, Postmaster Gen.
eraI Walter F. Brown, Mrs. Bessie F.
Brueggeman, A. j. Brylawski, Rear Ad-
miral H. w. Butler, E. F. Colladay, Mrs.
William Lee Corbin, william S. Corby,
John H. Cowles, Maj. Gen. Herbert B.
Crosby, Hugh s. Cumming, F. Trubee
Dawson, John Joy Edison, Joshua Evans,
Jr.; w. w. Everett, w. j. Flather, jr.;
Robert v. Fleming, Bishop James E.
Freeman, Russell P. Freeman, Maj Gen.
B. H. Fuller, Julius Garfinckel, M. G..
Gibbs, Brig. Gen. Pelham D. GlaSsford,
Ralph H. Goldsmith, Z. C. Graham,
Lieut.. Col. U. S. Grant, 3d.. william
Green, Gilbert Grosvenor, Randall H.
Hagner, William F.. Ham, j. H. Hanna,
George c. Havenner, Frank S. Hight,
Secretary Arthur M. Hyde, Frank r.
Jellef, Coleman Jennings, Norman C.
Kal, Joseph D. Kaufman, Harry King,
John c. Koons, Robert P. Lamont, Mark
Lansburgh, Ralph w. Lee, Sidney Lust,
j. M. Mcnamara, Paul B. Malone, Cloyd
II. Marvin, Lowell Mellett, E. D. Merrill,
Solomon H. Metz Rev. Coleman Nevils,
S. j.; Fleming Newbold, Clarence F.
Norment, jr.: Theodore w. Noyes,
George w. Offutt, Gen. Mason M. Pat
rick, John Barton Payne, Stanton C.
Peelle, John Poole, C. H. Pope, Luther
H. Reichelderfer, Rear Admiral George
H. Rock, H. L. Rust, jr.; Abram Simon,
Paul Sleman, Ernest w. Smith, Gen.
Anton Stephan, Luther C. Steward,
Ethelbert Stewart, Corcoran Thorn, Eu-
gene Thompson. S. Percy Thompson,
Merle Thorpe, William A. Van Duzer,
L. w. Wallace. Lloyd B. Wilson, Mai.
John c. Gotwals, John Hays Hammond,
Edmund F.. Jewell, II. II. Levi, Mrs.
Eleanor Patterson, r. r. Sayers, Eugene
r. Woodson. Clarence M. Young. A. B.
Barber, Edgar N. Brawner, Senator
Hiram Bingham, Secretary w. N. Doak,
Carroll Glover, George A. H. Wood, l..
H. Brodie, A. c. Case, Frederic A. De-
lano, Gen. John j. Pershing, Miss Eliza
beth M. Haney and Scott Turner.