Note: The standing committees for the year 1912-13 were later appointed as follows and although these appointments were not a part of the Ottawa conference business, the list is here given for convenience of reference. A. L. A. STANDING COMMITTEES, 1912-13 =Finance= C. W. Andrews, The John Crerar library, Chicago. F. F. Dawley, Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Edwin H. Anderson, Public library, New York. =Public Documents= G. S. Godard, State library, Hartford, Conn. A. J. Small, State library, Des Moines, Ia. Ernest Bruncken, Library of Congress, Washington, D. C. John A. Lapp, State library, Indianapolis, Ind. M. S. Dudgeon, Wisconsin free library commission, Madison, Wis. T. M. Owen, Department of archives and history, Montgomery, Ala. S. H. Ranck, Public library, Grand Rapids, Mich. Adelaide R. Hasse, Public library, New York. C. B. Lester, State library, Albany, N. Y. =Co-operation with the National Education Association.= Mary Eileen Ahern, "Public Libraries," Chicago. Marie A. Newberry, Public school library, Ypsilanti, Mich. Irene Warren, School of Education, Chicago. George H. Locke, Public library, Toronto, Ont. Harriet A. Wood, Library association, Portland, Ore. =Library Administration= A. E. Bostwick, Public library, St. Louis, Mo. Geo. F. Bowerman, Public library, Washington, D. C. John S. Cleavinger, Public library, Jackson, Mich. =Library Training= A. S. Root, Oberlin college library, Oberlin, O. Faith E. Smith, Public library, Chicago. Mary W. Plummer, Library school, Public library, New York. Adam Strohm, Public library, Detroit, Mich. Caroline M. Underhill, Public library, Utica, N. Y. Chalmers Hadley, Public library, Denver, Colo. Cornelia Marvin, Oregon library commission, Salem. Geo. O. Carpenter, trustee, Public library, St. Louis, Mo. =International Relations= Herbert Putnam, Library of Congress, Washington. E. C. Richardson, Princeton university library, Princeton, N. J. J. S. Billings, Public library, New York. W. C. Lane, Harvard university library, Cambridge, Mass. R. R. Bowker, "Library Journal," New York. =Bookbuying= Walter L. Brown, Public library, Buffalo, N. Y. C. B. Roden, Public library, Chicago. C. H. Brown, Public library, Brooklyn. =Bookbinding= A. L. Bailey, Wilmington Institute free library, Wilmington, Del. Rose G. Murray, Public library, New York. J. R. Patterson, Public library, Chicago. =Federal and State Relations= B. C. Steiner, Enoch Pratt free library, Baltimore, Md. T. L. Montgomery, State library, Harrisburg, Pa. Demarchus C. Brown, State library, Indianapolis, Ind. Paul Blackwelder, Public library, St. Louis, Mo. C. F. D. Belden, State library, Boston, Mass. =Catalog Rules for Small Libraries= Theresa Hitchler, Public library, Brooklyn. Margaret Mann, Carnegie library, Pittsburgh. Mary L. Sutliff, Library school, Public library, New York. =Travel= F. W. Faxon, Boston Book Co., Boston, Mass.