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Show ROAD ASSEMBLY FOR CALIFORNIA Santa Monica, Cal., is to be the scene of the United States Good Roads association's V.Y2C) nation;!-! convention, which will be held in conjunction with the Bankhead National Highway association asso-ciation and the United States Good Roads show, during the week of June 7 to 12. The meeting, dealing with highway legislation and financing construction con-struction and maintenance, will be most important and far-reaching, and in numbers and character of delegates, also one of the largest ever held in Santa Monica. United States senators and congressmen, con-gressmen, state governors and other national, state, county and city officials offi-cials from all over the country have promised to attend. Acceptances have been received by General Roundtree, director general of the three organizations, organiza-tions, from the following governors that they will attend : Gov. E. Lee Trinkle of Virginia, president of the association, and Govs. McMullen of Nebraska ; Jackson of Indiana In-diana ; Erickson of Montana; Gore of West Virginia; Fields of Kentucky; Walker of Georgia; Dern of Utah, Scrugham of Nevada ; Brandon of Alabama Ala-bama ; Ross of Wyoming ; Ferguson of Texas; Whitfield of Mississippi; Pierce of Oregon, and Richardson of California. The convention will last five days, and, aside from business sessions in which goods roads policies will be discussed, dis-cussed, a feature of the gathering will be automotive tours of southern California, Cali-fornia, arranged by the Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce and the Santa Monica-Ocean Park Chamber of Commerce. |