Show I NG Of C More Than 2000 Dele Delegates Delegates gates at T ippi Congress Denver Cob Colo Aug than two thousand deeg delegates tes Avery city of oC importance In every overy state vest wesl of the river attended the tho opening of the twentieth Commercial con can congress gress In the Auditorium this morning The morning session was devoted to addresses of oC welcome by Governor of Colorado and city and responses by br governors of half a u western states Because of the l lh session Hession each speech was limited and none anile of the m maily ny big projects fathered or lacked hackell by the g carne came up for more than a brief mention This afternoon President t Thomas F Walsh of Denver will de dc deliver liver his annual address the real work worl of the tho con congress gross will begin John Bar Bal Iett head of the bureau of will tell of commercial op in the SOli southern them countries LaVerne W V Noyes Nores of Chicago president president dent of the National Business I league e will discuss the consular service and Truman G Palmer of California the sugar boot bool Industry Municipal con control control of railway terminals will he be co coy ered cred by Donald Fletcher of Tacoma Washington The program committee will not de dedde clde upon tomorrows program until tonIght but In the next few lays clars ac action action tion be taken upon many sub subjects of importance to the west I These Thello will Include good roa roads s gallon conservation freight rates na national Llana highways the Panama canal and trade with Ith the Philippines Each state delegation while enthusiastic for or all these projects has ha Its particular scheme These entail the tho expenditure or of large sums and corn vIll lie be named thoroughly to Investigate them and make malte recommendations to the federal congress Interest In the conservation discus discussions discussions of the congress was during the Jay day b by the momentarily ex cx expected arrival of Clifford P chief forester The discussions about the headquarters of the congress did not Indicate that hostilities between the different factious factions of the tho conser allon find and reclamation policies would the floor of the congress until later in the sessions though several less leBs delegates ba have e showed showe a disposition to reopen the woun wounds Js made at Spokane last week The Tho congress was called to order I this morning by Colonel Ike of ofSan I Son San Antonio Texas chairman of the executive eo who as a candi candidate date to head tho congress next year I is 15 already alread receiving opposition at the hands of delegations from lower Cole Colo Colorado Colerado rado however politics It Is conceded ed cd will remain in the background until later hater In iii the tho week |