ETC?Shirley,Secret ary Washington, P.C. S. M.Williams.President lima ,Ohio • COPY: HIGHWAYS INDUSTRIES ASSOCIATION, 702 Maryland building, 1410 H Street Northwest Washington, D.C. October 27,1918. Old Spanish Trail, Tallahassee,Fla. ATTENTION OF THE PRESIDENT. Gentlemen: With further reference to the Hoad Convention at Chicago in December under the auspices of the American Association of State Highway Officials and the Highway Industries Association, v/ill you c oop erat e wi th us in allowing us to use the name of your Association,along with other National Associations, as shown on the enclosed illustration, to be mailed with the joint invitation of the Ararican Association of State Highway Officials and the Highways Industries Association. We will greatly appreciate this cooperation, and would ask that you wire the writer at Hinjaj0hio, c/o Garford Motor '•‘■ruck Company, upon receipt of this letter giving him authority in the above. We are also enclosing the same statement signed by yourselves which, if you oould see your way clear to include in bold tyne in the November edition of your publication Dr, if you prefer, an insert, we believe would greatly assist in encouraging attendance at the Convention. Yours -very truly, HIGHWAYS INDUSTRIES ASSOCIATION, (S) S. M. Williams President