Ogden Standard-Examiner | 1922-07-05 | Page 6 | Benson and Shipping Board Party Are Greeted in Ogden

BENSON AND SHIPPING BOARD i PARTY ARE GREETED IN OGDEN I I J vviuUWM H E F"H K BENSON Admiral to Direct Hearings on Merchant Marine to Be Held on Coast Admiral S. Benson. I ' B N . and president of khe United States Shipping Bounl Emergency Fleet corporation, cor-poration, urrlved in ig.b n shortly after aft-er 1 p. m. today from Washington over the los Angeles Limited en toute t. Portland. Seattle, San Francisco and I.os Angeles, where he Is to hold bear ings with relation to the march in! marine ma-rine The hearings will continue several sev-eral weeks. Admir.il P.ensun is accompanied on the trip by Mrs. Benson, Charles W. Gerry, attorney examiner for the Interstate Inter-state commerce commission Commissioner Commis-sioner (Jeorge E. Chamberlain and Commisloner Llssner of the I'tiUed Btates Shipping board and Secretary Clifford ", Sith rhf distinguished party was greeted at the Union Station by a delegation hheaded by Ifayor B"rank Fram ts. mi ih. siatinii the guests wore taken for an automobile trip through Ugilcii (aiiyi-n after which they were (taken to Salt Lake In automobiles. Senator Chamberlain was chairman of the ti:i ( cornnilttee military affairs af-fairs during the world war and he was the officer In charft of the draft Admiral Benson directed the opera-lions opera-lions of the American Naval for. -during the world war Admiral Benson told d reporter ofj The Standard-Examiner, thai the bear- llngs on the coast were scheduled a the results of; numerous requests fnun shipping men ol ih coast cltiea. Ho said that his party would Journey from Sail Lake to Portland and thence i i ( i w n ill Tni following Ogdenltes were In the part d grci i the admiral; Mayor I Frank Francis, Commleslpner Arthur Lars. ii. Commissi ir Oscar If Mad-1 son, Ralph l".. Bristol, John Taylor, WA H. Reeder, Jr., George Olen. Pat-sy j ii. ilj Cb trie Bmpey, 1 1 J Stllwell, Jesse s. Richards, Roy Huchmiller. Alas Br wi . i ' i" Klrkendall, James iBrennan, Gufl Wright, flus Beckor. A. m Merrill, Joseph Che? and Charles S Mudph .