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Show N. Y. MAN ELECTED ! DEFENSE DIRECTOR , By Associated araaa. WAf HI.NflTON. ler. 21 Groave-nor Groave-nor H flarkson of New York haa been ! elected director of the council of national na-tional defense to succeed W. S. Olf- ford, who recently resigned to return to private businens. 1'lnrki'on has lieen aecrelary of the council throughout the war. It was announced today that tele-rruphlc tele-rruphlc reports from state councils ho- ihiit practically all of the IsO.OoO defenae council units throughout tha country are holding together to cooperate, coop-erate, with the government In the de- mobilization. I |