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Show BOARD CALLS COUNCIL Subject of Nonwar Construction Con-struction Is to Be Discussed. Two members of the state council of defense will attend the conference I In Washington November llto lake np nratTcrs concerning nonwar construction. con-struction. This became known today when the war Industrie board wired Arch M. Thurman, secretary of the state council of defense, that the presence pres-ence of two members of the L'tah defense de-fense council at the conference la desired de-sired and that railroad fares, Pullman farea and hotel expenses will be provided pro-vided delegates by the war industries board. I "At the request of the war industries indus-tries board," a telegram from (Jrosve-nor (Jrosve-nor B. Clarkson of the national council coun-cil of defense declares, "we are asking ask-ing the executive officer of each state council nd the chairman of Its com- j mi t tee supervening nonwar construe j tlon to a conference in Washington j I Novemlrer II and 12. In no case are , more than two members from each state permitted to attend. Ireat importance im-portance of understanding the situation situa-tion reicarding nonwar const ruction ' and the niennity fr strict control make this" conference essential. "('lose relation and understanding with the war industries board will be established. The board feels this conference con-ference so important that it will reimburse reim-burse those attending f,r railroad and I'lillmiiii fares and provide at its own ettH-ne hotel lodKings for the days of the conference. We Hlroligly urge' attendance.. Wire ns immediately the I names of representatives from your state and the probaleje hotif of arnal. ' I 'tub's representalives at the con-, ferenc. .roitalily will lie named tod. j |