Evening star., 1937-05-04

Broderick, gov
ernor, Federal Reserve System;
Thomas NJ Cahill, financial writer,
Washington Post; Aubrey Carter,
national bank examiner in charge
trust examinations; I. l. Choppening.
chief national bank examiner, fifth
Federal Reserve district; Lawrence
Clayton. assistant to the chairman,
Federal Reserve System; Leo T. Crow
ley, chairman, Federal Deposit In
surance Corp; Chester c. Davis,
governor, Federal Reserve System;
William H Donovan; Mariner S.
Eccles, chairman, Federal Reserve
System; James E. Edmunds, general
agent, Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad.
William P. Folger, chief national
bank examiner of the United States;
Phillips L. Goldsborough, director,
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp; NJ.
j. Gormley, president, Columbia
Country Club; E. H. Cough, deputy
controller, Treasury Department;
Richard Hatton, financial editor,
Washington Herald; Melvin c. Hazen.
president, Board of Commissioners Of
the District of Columbia; Frank j..
Hogan, James F. Herson, administra-
tive assistant, bank relations section,
Reconstruction Finance Corp; Jesse
H. Jones, chairman, Reconstruction
Finance Corp; George H. Keesee,
cashier, Federal Reserve Bank of
Richmond; Hugh Leach, president,
Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond;
Gibbs Lyons, deputy controller,
Treasury Department.
John K. Mckee, governor, Federal
Reserve System; Chester Morrill,, sec
retary, Federal Reserve System; Edgar
E. Mountjoy, Washington representa-
tive, American Bankers Association;
j. F. T. O'Connor, controller of the
currency; Carl E. Parry, chief,
Division of Security Loans, Federal
Division of Examinations, Federal
Reserve System; William Prentiss, jr.,
deputy controller of the currency.
Ronald Ransom, vice chairman,
Federal Reserve System; Paul j. Selt-
zer, president, Washington Chapter,
American Institute of Banking; Ar
thur B. Shelton, clerk of the United
States Court of Customs and Patent
Appeals, also secretary of Columbia
Country Club.
Tom K. Smith, president. American
Bankers Association; Edward c.
Stone, financial editor, Washington
Evening Star; Dan l. Sultan, Com
missioner of District of Columbia;
M. S. Szymozak, governor, Federal
Reserve System; Elliott Thurston,
special assistant to chairman of Fed
eral Reserve System, and Walter w.
Wyatt, general counsel, Federal Re-
serve System.
Financial District Gossip.
Bankers were elated here today over
news that Tom K, Smith, head Of the
American Bankes' Association, will
be present at the annual Spring din
ner at the Columbia Country Club. It
Is only the second time an A. B. A.
president has been a guest, the other
occasion being when Robert v. Flem-
ing was president of the national Or
ganization.
The annual meeting of the Lanston
Monotype Co. will take place in Alex
andria on Thursday forenoon. j.
Thilman Kendrick, former District
Commissioner, is chairman of the
board. There is vacancy on the
board, due to the death of Karl w.
Corby.
Myles H. Quail compiled the in
formation appearing in Facts and
Figures on Washington Securities, just
published by w. E. Booker e. Co. He
is a member of the Washington Stock
Exchange, the Washington Bond Club
and has been connected with the in
vestment firm for several years.
George o. Schweinhart, assistant
treasurer, Washington Loan e. Trust
Co., at the West End Office, is away this
month on a vacation, on a cruise in
the West Indies with his bride, for
nerly Miss Evelyn Thompson, who was
teller in the same bank
A conference Of the Society for Sta
bility in Money and Banking will be
held June in Richmond, Va. Prof
Irving Fisher of Yale University and
Ralph e. Manuel of Minneapolis will
be- the principal speakers.
Today's Trading on Exchange.
Capital Transit stock sold at 13 on
the Washington Stock Exchange today
in a light turnover.
Potomac Electric Power 6 per cent
preferred moved at 113 and two shares
sold at the close at ll2. The same
corporations 51a per cent preferred
stock came out at 11l1a.
Capital Traction SIS recorded the
only sale in the bond division, regis
tering 80.