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INVESTMENT sTO

INVESTMENT STOCKS.
400 700 Helena d Victor. An excellent in
vestment.
100 and325 Bald Butte. Dividend payer. J
1,000-l, zoo lion Mountain in lots (divi-
lend rnyers). Buy NOW.
1000 Gold, Silver, Platinum. and Tellu-
rum. Cheap il sold this week.
300 Yellowstone. A good thing to buy.
2,0OG.b {, 900 Cumberland Castle. This stock
has the call.
1000 Ponrman Occur d'Alenc). This
stock is active how.
There ia not u stock in this list that il not
4 purchase. Holders must have money.
RoomB 2G anu ~, Bailey block.
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Suing the Penn Van.

Henry NJ. Parchen commenced suit in the
district court yesterday against the Penn
Yam Mining company, to recover on several
promissory notes., given to the First
National bank, of Helena. and on which he
and Henry M. Hill were endorsers. The
complaint alleges that the company, since
Jan. Ia. 1892, has been insolvent and unable
to pay other notes which went to protest.
Five notes were given a~garegating IS. 443. 20.
Leslie g. Craven and Massena Billiard ap-
pear for MIR. Parchen. " "
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Use Caution.

Before buving your spring suit call at
room 10, Thompson block, opposite the
Grand Central hotel and inspect the sam
pies James w. Barker has on display. The
very latest novelties in the high grades of
foreign countries; the largest assortment,
most elegant effects and qualities at the
lowest prices ever offered in ibis city.
Never before has it been his good fortune
to possess the opportunity to please the
public i'll excellence of cut or workmanship.
Remember clothing is quoted at the popular
eastern prices. Ihe garments already re-
oeived arc exciting the admiration Of all
those who have seen them. Be q leader,
get in your order and wear one Of his ad-
vnnce styles in spring overcoats, business or
dress suits.
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Stanley ns an Explorer,

Edison AS an inventor. Misa Flora A.. Jones
as the discoveref of tho famous Blush of
Roses for tho complexion, are names that
will be handed down ns benefnotors of the
Lawrence. room 4, Denver block, Broad
way. Helena, Mont, comes in for her
share tof the protits) as she always keeps II
big supply on hand. md sells it for 10 cents
per bottle.
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Congregation Emnnu-E,,

The members of tho above congregation
arc respectfully invited to attend Il meet.
ing this SUNDAY, March 6. at throe p. IN. AT
Tomplo hall. There will DO an election of
officers for the ensuing term.
A. BIRKENFEt.D, Secretary,
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1892-03-05

Notice is hereby given that bids will be
received by the undersigned until Tuesday
noon, March s, 1892, at the office of the
building inspector of the city of Helena, i'll
room 36, Pittsburgh block, for the erection
and completion of a free public library for
the city of Helena. Plans and specificn-
tions can be inspected ut said office. This
notice is given pursuant to resolution of
the council of said city. adopted March l,
1892. Said bids should be sealed and
marked proposals for library" The city
reserves The right to reject any and all
bids. A. HARR1ry,
HERMAN KLINE.
A. II. WEBER,
Committee on public buildings,
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A. O.. III.

There will be q meeting of division No.
l, A. O. H., Sunday the 9th inst, in the A.
o. U. W, hall, over Pnrchen's drug store,
corner Main strent md Broadway, at 1:3O
p. m. DAVID HANLEY, Secretary,
Helena. March 4, 1892.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1892-03-05

We nre gaining now customers daily for
"Crystnr" Hour. We are sending it into.
tho millionaire's residence and into the
miner's camp, and IL never fails to give
satiafaction. Weinstein d Co.
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"CrystRl'kv Record.

Crystal" flour is made in Mandnn,
North Dakota. 1t is made from No. / hard
wheat and makes delicious white bread; il
IL always the same. send to Weinstein IL
Go. for a sack.
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Other

F. T. Schultze vs.. Clara J. Boutelle. Mo-
ton to file further and more particular
itemized account allowed.
Muller Va. Buyck. Nuno pro tunc order
entered.
James M. Watkins ct al vs. Moses Morris.
Motion to strike out parts of answer and
demurrer to answer taken under advise
ment.
cases have been taken under advisement.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1892-03-05

The Wolf is hungry for more trade. Go
to Wolf, the tailor, corner of Grand and
Jackson, No. 102 Grand street.
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" VII KIT VT NUN ANay
= EXECUTIVE OFFICE, y
HELENA, March 4, 1892, NJ

yesterday by the governor:
STATE OF MONTANA,
EXECUTIVE OFFICE,
HELENA, March 4, 1892.
Tuesday. the 10th day of April. A. D.
1892, is hereby act apart as a day for the
scapes, and those who teach in public
schools are especially requested to direct
and train tho thoughts Of tho youth in tree
planting and decorating by the practical
observance of that day.
In testimony whereof, l have hereuntc
set my hand and caused the great seal OF
the state to be affixed at the city of Helena,
the capital of the said state, this fourth day
of March, A. u. 1892.
BY the governors: Jos. X. TooLE.
L.. RorwITT. Secretary of state.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1892-03-05

Miss Mary Il. Jackman gives private
lessons in shorthand. Room Is, Bailey
block. Call at Office for terms.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1892-03-05

In transit, a carload timothy, red top,
and other grass seeds. II. NJ. Parchen s.
IN "N'M
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1892-03-05

Full line Of ladies' and children's hose. best
value for the least money, Butcher Il I3radley's
lO5 Broadway.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1892-03-05

just received, u carload Chnrch's I'm
proved "Alabustine." H. Nj. Parchen g.
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:, The Enterprise meat chopper at The Bee Hive.
The best II achlne made. livery one warranted.
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ARBOR DAY.

Cash paid for second hand household furnitu1
by q. IL. Taylor, OF Broadway.
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1t Never Fails.

Boys will buy their marbles Mt The Hee Hive.
whore a full assortment can DO found.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1892-03-05

Stranger! Do you know that you can buy
choice fresh fish for loo per pound at the Rialto
Cash Market.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1892-03-05

Lad.es' fast black cotton hose Zoe. SOC and Soc,
worth double, at Butcher IL Bradley's, los Bread.
way.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1892-03-05

Muslin underwear at one-half regular prices al
The Bee Hive special sale tomorrow.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1892-03-05

The Bee Hive offers more bargains than any
house in the city. Call and tee their specialties.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1892-03-05

Nursery stoves at The Bee Hive for 25c. NJ
house complete without them. A real bargain,
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Buy fels 4 Co.'s transparent glycerine soap,
tho Lest IN tue market, on,y &c per box at The
Eee Hive.
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To Contractors

Sheet music at The Bea Hive, vocal and instr
mental, only l0c per copy.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1892-03-05

Go to The Bee Hive for bird cages. Full line
just received.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1892-03-05

The ce!ebrat Il jackson corset waist in black
and coiors at Butcher IL Brsdley's, lO5 broadway.
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Samuel *. Davis snscl...

You can buy tive %nty-four sheets of shelf paper,
any co or, for iive cents at The Bee Hive.
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Gov. Toole Issues His Proclamation for
Planting Trees.

The following proclamation was issued
yesterday by the governor:
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1892-09-18
ROCKY BAR ITEMS.
Furnished by a Reliable Citizen OF
the Ord Golden Camp.

Furnished by a Reliable Citizen o
the Old Golden Camp.
We are ploding along in the usuaI
way, making no great noise in the
world, but turning out our regular
gold brick every month-and as
many candidates for Office as any
city" Of our size.
AT primary election here on the
10th. Mike Hayes. C. NJ. Brown,
Tim Downey and s. III. McCarty
were chosen delegates to the Repub-
lican County Convention TO be held
at Glenn's Ferry. Sept. 20. They
are said to favor Hayes first and
Mitchell second for sheriff.
q. ID. Golden's new building is
going up fast. IL is "a feet front by
go feet deep. The lower story for
a store-room and postoflice and the
upper story for the Masonic, l. o.
.. f. and X. of l.. lodges.
John Martin has been placed in
charge Of the Pittsburg mine, vice
James Harvey resigned. Mr.. Har-
vey and wife are going to their ranch
on Indian creek.
Miss Mamie Harrington of Gem.
Idaho, is on a visit to her many
friends here.
Cy Smith will take his family to
Boise city this week, where they
will remain for the winter.
Major Cavanah and Chas. Brown
departed Monday for Boise. Mr..
B. goes to represent our respected
Masons at their grand lodge.
The Statesman was not far out Of
the way in Dell Masio's case. He
lost 5000 in money, an $50 gold
watch. etc.
Col. Miller, of Atlanta, was sum-
moned by telegraph to Meadville,
Pa, to attend the bedside of his
sick wife, and he departed Monday.
Peoples party advocates will sadly
miss Colonel Miller.
GOLD BuG.
Rocky Bar, Sept. Is, 1892.
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1892-09-18
IMPORTANT MEETING.

The citizens Of Mountain Home
arc requested to meet in the Probate
courtroom tomorrow Monday
evening at 8 o'clock TO take action
toward placing water works from
the railroad tank, as the company
have granted a permit to connect
with their water tank at nominal
cost.
As so many disastrous fires have
visited various towns in Idaho the
past four months, it is time the peo-
pie of Mountain Home take warn
ing and see if they can not better
protect themselves by adopting
some plan TO secure water.
MANY CITIZENS.
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1892-09-18

Perry Phelps has returned home
from Chicago.
F. 7. Douglas, a pioneer, died in
DeLamar Sept. 9th.
Mrs. w. c. Wickersham returned
from Boise Friday evening.
Willie Davy Of Rocky Bar is TAX
ing in the sights at this place.
Mrs. Comes and children are Wis.
iting her father on Indian creek.
Adm Hall and wife, from Ben
nett creek, visited the county seat
Sunday.
Hon. Greene White has been on
our streets the greater part of the
past week.
Four thousand brick are being
moulded daily at Turner's brick
yard near Mountain Home.
w. e. HOWE will soon commence
the erection of $500 residence on
his land at the south end Of town.
Albert Rosenheim departed Fri
day on a two or three weeks trip
through Utah, Nevada and Cali
fornia.
Mrs. w. J. Melton and daughter
arrived here Tuesday from Pine
Grove, and are guests Of Mrs. r. p.
Chattin.
E~-C. +. Hiett, Matchmaker
and Jewelcr, at Hagar's store. Re-
pairing and cleaning of watches and
jewelry promptly done. Orders SD
licited from surrounding camps.
Mr.. Goldberg, the popular repre-
sentative of a Salt Lake firm, went
to Rocky Bar the past week and
came back with many orders for
winter supplies.
Messrs. Currier and Weatherton,
from Milwaukee, in company with
VIM. A. Billings Of Dixie district,
went up to that mining camp last |
Sunday. These gentlemen visited |
he Dixie mines fully expecting to
invest in certain prospects there and
% start up work on large scale |
but from some un.
known cause their reception by !
The parties interested was not Of a
cordial nature, and they returned
here Wednesday and the Wisconsin
gentlemen proceeded east. Mr.. Bill.
ings and a gentleman from Ne.
oraska started for Pine Grove yes.
.erday afternoon to inspect mines in
hat vicinity with a view of pur.
chasing.
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1892-09-18
Colonel Chas. w. Miller. =

Colonel Chas. w. Miller, super
intendent of the Tahoma mine and
mill in Atlanta, passed through Mt.
Home Monday evening, on his way
TO Meadville, Pa, in answer to tel
egram stating that his wife was ~
ing dangerously i'll. The BULLETIN
sincerely hopes that his worst fears
may not be realized--that he may
find Mrs. Miller out of all danger,
and that he may soon return to the
Garden City of the Mountains.
Fred Cullen came in from Mud
Springs, owyhee county. for lumber
to build new house on his ranch.
He says he has a splendid stock
ranch and garden spot and a large
orchard planted, with plenty of WA
ter for irrigating purposes, and
points to his own situation as evil
donoe Of what any industrious young
man can do for himself in very
few years in this wild and woody
west. Ills place is about five miles
from Grand View, up Shoe Fly
creek.
The Episcopal eonvocation for
Idaho and Wyoming was held in
Boise during the past week and was
largely attended. A brilliant re-
ception was given Bishop Talbot and
the clergy at st. Margaret's new
school, which has just been opened
under very tia:tering auspices.
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1892-09-18
THE COLLEGE ADDITION,

Surveyor Rhoades has completed
a handsome map of the College Ad-
dition to Mountain Home. Four
blocks, near the center, are reserved
for college grounds, which are sur
rounded by 10 blocks of "a lots
each, with II streets and avenues.
The corner lots are 34xl20 #. and
all others 25xl20 #. At a meeting
of the stockholders last Monday il
was decided to sell lots at prices
ranging from SIS to S75, and al
ready number OF choice lots have
been disposed of-Geo. p. Hall hav-
ing secured those upon which the
Joseph dwelling houses stand. As
it is the most desirable locality for
private residences these lots are
being rapidly sold, and their value
will thribble in less than a year, as
the owners are determined TO have
IN editice of learning there that will
be m honor TO tie State. The COM
pany is now composed Of the fol-
loving solid and enterprising citi-
z;ns: +. p Axe, Geo. w. Fletcher
Jr,, Geo. z Hall, a. w, Lockman,
w. \. Reynolds, John Mite hell, A.
d. Clark, w. J. Turner and Hon.
L. lIelfrieh.
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1892-09-18
MASONIC GRAND LODGE.

The Mountain Home delegates
to the Grand Lodge of Masons al
Boise returned home Friday and are
pleased to report that a charter was
granted Elmore Lodge. Following
are the new Grand officers elected :
l. G. Hattabaugh. M. w. q. NJ.
l. s. Weller, r. W. =. g w.
q. Nj. Warehouse, X. W. &c w.
Chas. Himrod, X. w. q. T.
j. III. Wickersham, II. w. G.s.
{. NJ. Coffin, X. w. q. l..
J. ID. McConkey. II. W. II. @. c.
A. Aulhach, X. w. G.. o.
W. G. Wickersham. X. W. q. NJ.
Geo. Weldon, W. @. s. b.
VIM. Kelly, w. s. G.. u.
X. b. Abbott, w. j. g. ID.
A. ID. Williams, W. s. q \.
Chas. NJ. Brown, w. J. q. 4.
Simon Harris. W. q. Z.
n. q. Smith, w. q. T.
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1892-09-18

Judge c. G. Glenn of the Ferry
was here Thursday, placiug his po-
litical stakes.
Miss Anna, sister Of John Brady,
visited her brother here Sunday,
from Caldwell.
Born, in Atlanta, Idaho, Septem-
Der II, 1892, to the wife Of George
Tins 10-pound son.
! Mr.. and Mrs. Pattce and mother,
from DeMoin, Iowa, are visiting
Mrs. ii. Dorsey in this place.
Charlie Howeth, having no polit-
ical fence TO build, is putting in a
brick cellar on his premises.
DR.. Baugh returned home Friday
evening from Atlanta. He left Mrs.
Tins resting quite easy and out Of
danger.
Mr.. Barney, principal owner of
the Bear Creek Cos mines, passed
oil to Boise Friday, from New York.
He will go to Rocky Bar in few
days.
Attention is called to the profes.
sional card of s. G.. Rhoades, in an
other column. Mr.. Rhoades Is the
Democratic nominee for county sur
veyor and il a man Of experience in
his profession. He went to Colo
RADIO in the spring of 1880 from the
South Parks Of Chicago, where he
had been employed on the engineer
corps for eleven years, and during
that time had large experience in
landscape and ornamental work, as
well as laying out many of the ad-
ditions and subdivisions which are
now included in the present city of
Chicago. When he first went to
Colorado he procured q commission
as U. 5. deputy mineral surveyor
and proceeded to Pitkin, in the Gun
nison country, where he was located
for several wears. doing great deal
of work in the big boom of lSo0-'Sl |
in mineral surveys and also as L. |
5. deputy surveyor Of agricultural
lands in later years. In the spring
of 1897 he was sert by the Surveyor
General Of Colorado to the Surveyor
General of Idaho, to straighten up
affairs in the mineral department of
the Surveyor Generals office at
Boise City. where he remained until |
two years ago-holding the position
of chief draughtsman and examiner
in the mineral department, Since
coming to Idaho he has bcea APP
pointed several times as special |
agent Of the general land office at
Washington. to inspect surveys ex-
ecutcd in Idaho He was also APP
pointed to survey the city of Poca-
tello in the Fort Hall Indian reser-
walton, consisting of nearly eleven
thousand lots. aud has also had sew
eral government contracts for the
survey of the public domain in diff
ferent parts of the State. The past
spring and summer he has been
ployed us surveyor and en-
gineer with the Gilmore County +
Irrigation Company at Mountain
Home, where he has located per-
and stands ready for or
ders to survey in any capacity.
Since the department has required
that plat should be filed showing
just how desert claim is TO be ir-
rigated, it essential that the claim
ant should have everything correct
before his papers go to the Office,
and surveyor who has had expe-
rience in this matter should I've en-
ployed II possible. Mr. Rhoades lie
prepared TO furnish such plats and
descriptions. He also stands ready
to give special attention to mining,
agricultural and irrigation surveys
OF all descriptions, having had ex-
perlsnce in all these branches.
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1892-09-18
Big Bargains.

! am selling my millinery goods
at a great reduction to make room
for fall goods. No trouble to show
goods. Call early and see for your
self what bargains you can get in
laces, ribbons, veilings, etc.
Mrs. NJ. j. BEARBY.
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1892-09-18
Music L..ssons.

Mrs. c. L. DURHAM having located
in Mountain Home permanently will
open class in music on Piano and
Organ September LIST. and solicits pat.
ronage. She has had experience as
a teacher and instruction from the best
Professors North and East. Terms,
IS 90 per month, two lessons week.
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1892-09-18
SUNDAY, Sept. IS, 1892.


hereby respectfully announce myself q candidate
for sheriff Of fillmore county Idaho subject to the
decision Of the Republican County Convention to be
held a. olenn's Ferry. Wednesday, Sept n
JOHN MITCHELL
Mountain Home, August "a, 1891
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1892-09-18

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1892-09-18
For County Commissioners.

AZ the earnest solicitation Of many voters hereby
announce myself candidate fot the once Of County
Commissioner, District No. 2, Elmore county Idaho.
subject TO the Decision Of the Republican County
Convention. GEO. l. CRANDAL
Pine Grove, Jelly %, ise2
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1892-09-18
Peoples party primaries next

Peoples party primaries next
Monday, the 10Th.
tiea u. Bell went 70 Beise Tues
j aud returned Thursday
q. Il. Ayman, father Of Attorney
Frank Wyman, died near Boise a
few days ago.
+. T.. Erickson and Peter Swan,
from the Bar, went to Snake river
F;!1ay in search q placer Iigg:ngs.
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1892-09-18

CHARLES p OLIVER announces himself can.
didsts for Assessor and Collector OF Elmore county
subject TO the ~iil VI the Republican County Con.
sen'on, 70 be held at Glenn's Ferry, September q.
Mountain Home, Anxest %, 1891
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1892-11-04

Following Is q summary of the meteoro-
logical conditions existing during the
month of October. as compiled by the In.
dianapolis signal services:
Mean barometer. 30.lOs: highest, 3Ol3S, on
the 3Oth; lowest. 29.6:S4, on the 2sth.
Mean temperature. So; highest, So, on the
Sd; lowest, 2s. on the 3Oth. Greatest daily
range. 80. on the 10th: least daily range, g.
ON the 20th. Mean temperature for this month,
in ls7l. 81; 1872. 53; 1873, so; 1874, 55;
1879, 81; 1876. 81; 1877, SO; 1875. sd; 1879.
o.: 1850. 23; 1ssl; &c; lss2, %; iss3. 5S; 1ss4.
oil; $780, SO; 1891, 81; 1892. 56. Mean tenn
peratrre OF month for twenty-five years. AZ;
total excess during the month, 20; total excess
since Jan. 1. %.
Prevailing direction OF wind, northwest: total
movement. 4,034 miles; maximum velocity,
erection. and date. 23 miles. northwest, on the
2sth.
Total precipitation, o.2s inch number Of
days on which .01 inch or more OF precipts-
ton fell. 8; total precipitation Gn inchesj for
this month In 1871. l.54; 1872. LOT: 1873. 5.27;
1874, 0.36; 1870. 1867; 1876, 4.42; 1877, 3.22:
1873, AIS; 1879. LA: 1880. 3.54: 1881, GIL;
1882. p Is: 1888. $50: 1854. PSI. 1855. 3.25;
1856. l.2O; 1857, OBS; 1883. 4.03; 1889. l.7o;
1850. 4.02: 1891, lis: 1892. 02S. Average
precipitation for this month for twenty-five
years, 3.tiS: total deficiency during rho month,
2.s3; total deficiency since Jan. l, ass.
Number of cloudless days, Ii; partly cloudy
o; cloudy, s. Date OF frost (black), 24th
j. NJ SIiERIER, Observer.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1892-11-04
A Good Man for the Pincs.

PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 3.-Dr. Roland p
Falkner, professor of statistics in the
Wharton School of Finance and Economy,
and secretary Of the American Academy of
Political and Social Science, has accepted
the position of secretary of the lnterna-
tional Monetary Conference at Brussels
He was born in Philadelphia in 1864. He
was educated at the Wharton school and
studied subsequently at the universities
of Hall. Berlin, Leipsic and Paris. He is
the author OF numerous monographs on
statistical subjects, and is editor of Nett
Zen's great work on statistics. published
by tho American Academy of Political and
Social Science. DE-. Falkner wns appoint
ed statistical expert to the finance commit
tee of the United States Senate in its IN.
vestigation into the course of wages and
prices In the United States, and his report
has attracted worldwide attention. DIR.
Falkner was one of the founders of the
American Academy of Political and Social
Science. and has been recording secretary
since Its organization. He is counselor of
the American Economic Association and of
the American Statistical Association.