Mr. W. B. Paddock of Fort Worth, Texas, has under date of June 13th sent the following letter to members of the League in the Southwest states, and we trust all of our members who conveniently can will join with Mr. Paddock in these special cars en route to the eighteenth annual convention at Colorado Springs, July 23d, 24th and 25th: FORT WORTH, Texas, June 13, 1912. SUBJECT: Meeting of Commercial Law League of America, Colorado Springs, Colo., July 23d, 24th and 25th. Dear Sir: It is my understanding that Texas and Louisiana members of the Commercial Law League who contemplate attending the above referred to meeting desire to concentrate at some logical point en route in the interest of securing special accommodations, which is not usually available to individuals traveling alone. In order tc effectually carry out this plan I have arranged with the Ft. W. & D. C. Ry. for such accommodations as the members may indicate they desire. To those who join our party is promised full measure of good fellowship, minimum individual expense, superb dining car service, meals a la carte, and elegant electric lighted drawing room Pullman accommodations, through to Colorado Springs without change, on following schedule: Leave Ft. Worth, Texas........10:00 am July 21st via Ft. W. & D. C. Ry. Leave Wichita Falls, Texas. Leave Childress, Texas Leave Amarillo, Texas Leave Trinidad, Colo. Leave Pueblo, Colo. 1:50 p O pm July 21st via Ft. W. & D. C. Ry. 5:20 pm July 21st via Ft. W. & D. C. Ry. .10:20 pm July 21st via Ft. W. & D. C. Ry. 7:45 am July 22d via C. & S. Ry. .11:30 am July 22d via C. & S. Ry. Arrive Colorado Springs. ......12:50 m July 22d via C. & S. Ry. In addition to the above, through sleeping car service is available from San Antonio, Austin, Galveston, Houston, New Orleans and intermediate points in connection with the Ft. W. & D. C. Ry. Summer tourist tickets are on sale daily to Colorado Springs, Denver or Pacific Coast points, limited for final return until October 31st, bearing stop-over privileges at any point desired. When you have definitely decided to make the trip, confer with your local agent for rates from your home station; also in the interest of giving him ample time to make out your ticket in advance of your departure and in accord with routing indicated above; it is always cheaper to purchase your ticket from your home stations. Sleeping car rates from Fort Worth to Colorado Springs is as follows: Lower berth, $4.50; upper berth, $3.60 (each accommodating two persons if desired). In the interest of making advance arrangements looking to the comfortable accommodation of all concerned, would ask that you kindly advise as early as possible just what sleeping car accommodation you will require. Additional detailed information concerning railroad rates and arrangements; also beautifully illustrated literature can be had (free of charge) upon application to Mr. A. A. Glisson, G. P. A., Ft. W. & D. C. Ry., Fort Worth, Texas. Yours truly, W. B. PADDOCK. HOTEL RATES AT COLO ADO SPRINGS FOR THE EIGHTEENTH ANNUAL CONVENTION, JULY 23D, 24TH AND 25TH, 1912. Antlers Hotel (Headquarters). Alamo Hotel Acacia Hotel. Alta Vista Hotel. Rates at all above hotels. $1.50 a day per person, two people in room without bath. $2.50 a day per person, two people in room with bath. All rates based on European plan. Make reservations for all hotels through Mr. W. S. Dunning, Manager of the Antlers Hotel. It is suggested that our members make reservations of rooms as early as possible, thus giving Mr. Dunning an opportunity to give your reservation proper attention. Special Train for Colorado Springs Convention. There has recently been mailed to all of our members east of the Rocky Mountains a special folder giving information regarding the C. L. L. A. special train for the convention. If you can arrange to join this train at once forward the postal card making your berth reservations. The C., B. & Q. Ry. are going to furnish us with one of the finest trains ever coupled to an engine and if you can conveniently do so you certainly should join this train. See that your tickets read from Chicago to Denver over the Burlington Route, from Denver to Colorado Springs over the D. & R. G. Ry. If you desire any information regarding special trips write to the Secretary. Don't miss this convention; if you do you will regret it. HOUSE AGENCIES. The list given below comprises the House Agencies which have been passed upon by the Executive Committee and ordered published each month, the first name being the name of the House Agency, the one following the name of the firm for whom the House Agency acts. Isaac M. Aaron, New York City.— American West Indies Cigar Company. American Adjustment Company, TIdioute, Pa.-Union Cutlery Company. American Mercantile Agency, P. O. Box 327, Chicago, Ill.-W. F. McLaughlin & Company, Chicago. A division of fees is asked. American Credit Company of Indianapolis, Ind.-State Life Insurance Company. A division of fees is asked. American Mercantile Credit Reporting Agency, State and Washington_Sts., Chicago, Ill.-Loftis Brothers & Company. Anglo-American Adjustment Company, Ltd., Detroit, Mich., and Cleveland, Ohio.-American Standard Jewelry Company, Detroit; Elysium Manufacturing Company, Detroit; Imperial Manufacturing Company, Detroit; Continental Jewelry Company. Cleveland; Bixler & Company, Cleveland. sion of fees is asked. A divi Dixie Mercantile Agency, High Point, N. C.-Tomlinson Chair Manufacturing Company. Edson Adjustment_Company, Cleveland, Ohio.-Warren Refining Company. Empire Collecting & Reporting Company, 229 E. 12th St., New York City.— A. A. Vantine & Company. Eastern Mercantile & Collection Association, 1112 Superior Ave., N. E., Cleveland, Ohio.-Ohio Pottery & Glass Company. A division of fees is asked. The Federal Collection Association, Iowa City, Iowa.-Puritan Manufacturing Company, Iowa City. Ask attorneys to collect claims on a 6 2/3 per cent commission. Federal Collection & Reporting Agency, 1740 St. Albin Ave., Detroit, Mich.Acme White Lead & Color Works. Fidelity Adjustment Association, Atlanta, Ga.-D. Appleton Company's Atlanta Office (Atlanta Press). A division of fees is asked. C. W. Fitch, 117 Washington Ave., St. Louis, Mo.-Norvell-Shapleigh Hardware Co. A division of fees is asked. J. P. Fox, Marquette Building, Chicago, Ill.-Western Newspaper Association. A division of fees is asked. George Collection Agency of Cleveland, Ohio.-Monitor Oil Company. A division of fees is asked. The D. H. Gould Company, Mercantile Credit & Protective Bureau, Lock Box 218, Chicago, Ill.-United States Coffee Importing Company. A division of fees is asked. Guarantee Collection Company, Denver, Colo.-Morse Brothers Machinery & Supply Company, Denver. Hoffman Mercantile Agency, Chicago. -J. L. Taylor & Company, Tailors to the Trade, 319 W. Van Buren St. A division of fees is asked. International Credit Bureau, Grand Rapids, Mich.-Wolverine Brass Works. International Law & Collection Agency, 128 Walnut St., Philadelphia, Pa-Pratt Food Company. A division of fees is asked. Interstate Reporting Company, L. K. Cornell & Co., Chicago, Ill-Hartman Furniture & Carpet Company. Interstate & Dominion Collection Agency, Louisville, Ky. Collier's Weekly. Jobbers' Collection Agency, Minneapolis, -Western Minn.-V Manufacturing Company. A division of fees is asked. Keystone Mercantile Agency, Joseph Meyer, Gen. Counsel, Chicago and New York. Great Western Tailoring Company. Manufacturers' Protective Association of Cleveland, Ohio.-Hascall Paint Company. A division of fees is asked. Adjustment & Mayfield Collection Agency, Pants Mayfield, Ky.-May Company. A division of fees is asked. Andrew A. Martin, Republic Building, Chicago, Ill.-American Slicing Machine Company. A division of fees is asked. Merchants & Manufacturers Adjustment Company, Jefferson City, Mo.Star Clothing Manufacturing Company. Merchants' Protective & Collection Agency of Akron, Ohio.-The Werner Company. A division of fees is asked. Mercantile Law & Collection Agency of Omaha, Neb.-Omaha Hotel Supply Company. Minnesota Collection Association, St. Paul, Minn.-L. L. May & Company, Wholesale Seedsmen. Mound City Adjustment Company, St. Louis, Mo.-St. Louis Coffee & Spice Mills. National Collection Association of Cleveland.-Eclipse Paint Manufacturing Company. National Collection Company, 185 Second St., Milwaukee, Wis.-Wilbur Stock Food Company; Wilbur Seed Meal Company. A division of fees is asked. Warren B. Place, 240 W. 37th St., New York City.-McCall Company. division of fees is asked. J. E. Price, Anderson, Ind.-Anderson Tool Company. Provisioners' Collection Agency, So. Omaha, Neb. (formerly the Packers' Collection Agency).-Čudahy Packing Company. A division of fees is asked. Herbert W. Reeder, 234 Rush St., Alliance, Ohio.-McCaskey Register Company. A division of fees is asked. Reynolds Collection Agency, Detroit, Mich.-R. L. Polk & Company. George H. Schneider, 11 E. 24th St., New York City.-George E. Powell Advertising Agency. Collection Security Company, Des Moines, Iowa.-Kenyon Printing Company. Standard Law & Collection Agency, Iowa City, Iowa.-W. F. Main & Company. Trade Mercantile Agency, 303 Quincy St., Chicago, Ill.-International Tailoring Company. United Manufacturers Jobbers' Collection Agency, Detroit, Mich.-Detroit Tobacco Company, 126 Lyman Place, Detroit. United Mercantile Agency, Ft. Wayne, Ind.-S. F. Bowser & Company. United Merchants' Collection Agency, P. O. Box 789, Chicago, Ill.-Chicago Daily News, Victor F. Lawson, Publisher. A division of fees is asked. HOUSE AGENCY COMMITTEE. ALBERT J. WALKER, Chairman (Morris, Walker & Allen), Pittsburg, Pa.; JOHN B. EDWARDS (Abbott, Edwards & Wilson), St. Louis, Mo.; CURTIS N. ANDERSON, Atlanta, Ga.; HARRY KATZ, New York, N. Y.; WILLARD P. SMITH, San Francisco, Cal. MEMBERSHIP COMMITTEE. JOHN W. CAMPBELL, Chairman (Credit Clearing House), New York, N. Y. COMMITTEE TO CONFER WITH THE COMMITTEE ON COMMERCIAL LAW OF THE AMERICAN BAR ASSOCIATION. W. O. HART, Chairman (Dinkelspiel, Hart & Davey), New Orleans, La.; W. M. CROOK (Crook, Lord, Lawhon & Ney), Beaumont, Texas; F. M. SIMONTON, Tampa, Fla.; T. M. MORDECAI (Mordecai & Gadsden, Rutledge & Hagood), Charleston, 8. C.; JOSEPH MADDEN, Keen, N. H. LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEE. A. V. CANNON, Chairman (White, Johnson & Cannon), Cleveland, O. FINANCE COMMITTEE. ALBERT N. EASTMAN, Chairman, (Eastman & White), Chicago, Ill.; A. C. FORDHAM (Howe & Fordham), Chicago, Ill.; FREDERICK A. BROWN (Brown & Ewen), Chicago, Ill. UNIFORM RATE COMMITTEE. THADDEUS O. BUNCH, Chairman (Hiner, Bunch & Latimer), Chicago, Ill.; E. J. THILBARGER (Thilbarger & Duffey), New Orleans, La.; ISIDORE FEIBLEMAN (Bamberger Feibleman), Indianapolis, Ind.; LOUIS B. HALL, Toledo, O.; ISAAC ADLER (Adler & Adler), Rochester, N. Y. MEMORIAL COMMITTEE. HENRY G. W. DINKELSPIEL, Chairman, San Francisco, Cal.; HARRY L. KECK, Greenville, Pa.; EDGAR B. STEWART, Morgantown, W. Va. PRESS COMMITTEE. E. C. FERGUSON, Chairman (Ferguson & Goodnow), Chicago, Ill.; GEORGE WENT WORTH CARR (Carr, Beggs & Steinmetz), CHARLES Philadelphia, Pa.; R. MILLEB (Weed, Miller & Rothenberg), Cleveland, O. UNFAIR FORWARDERS COMMITTEE. WILLIAM G. BRYANT, Chairman (Clark, Lockwood, Bryant & Klein), Detroit, Mich.; O. HOWARD MİLLIKEN (Johnson & Milliken), Baltimore, Md.; A. R. MEMHARD (James Schell & Elkus), New York City; W. B. PADDOCK, Fort Worth, Tex.; HARRY 8. KNIGHT, Sunbury, Pa. ERNEST L. KREAMER. SECRETARY, 108 So. LA SALLE STREET, CHICAGO, ILL. |