Economic Conference. Thirty-seven statesmen, financial experts, industrialists, met at Geneva last week as the Preparatory Commission for the League of Nations Economic Conference (TIME, Sept. 28 et seq.)
Before these gentlemen* adjourned, they had created three committees which will apportion among subcommittees the subjects upon which research must be accumulated before the conference itself can take place.
The Committees: I. Agriculture, Finance and Population—the sub-committee on Agriculture to be chairmaned by Arthur W. Gilbert of Massachusetts. II. Industrial Production—upon...