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New-York tribune., 1901-02-06
THE TRADE IN CHICAGO.

Chicago Feb. (SpeciaD.-The May wheat prIc.
sropped under 75c to-day, the lowest figure since
me holidays. May opened at 75i4c 10 75Lc sold
between 75izc and 745sc. and closed at 747kc The
last price was ssc under Monday. Liquidation was
he factor Patten selling out a considerable long
line. II about an even thing. so far as the out
side news was concerned. The Northwest had less
cars than last year 2S against 4O3 and cables were
steady. The primary total was ahead OF a year
ago 44S00 bushels against 10000 bushels: seaboard
clsaranoes were only 229 600 bushels and Minneap-
Oils talked the closing down OF more OF its mills
The shipping business from here was small A sale
Yorhern now at Nevv-YorR. ana the seaboarS g1 re-
ported its total business at 25o.0oo bushels. The
sdVicos were not unfavorable- The worlds visible
supply Is expected 10 show Tomorrow an increase
'sst year Of $4,000 bushels. Phillips WAS The best
buyeT and is supposed TO be long she Patten sell
tract stock here is sS699o I bushels m and the total
Corn pri5es were frrn. at their hest I'd &c
over Monday and closing practically at MONDAYS 5
Ssc and at S9lsc and closed al 39lc Country Offer
ings were moderate; the shipping demand light.
pool up a fraction. The estimate for Wednes-
IS considerable speculative holding under the con-
frol OF Patten and others. With the contract stock
only 1000 bushels and Patten alone probably long
6@9oo bushels May, the market is kept nervous
May oats touched .Jiec, but IL looked if the
s e9ae See re Wins tg Se t AZ snaf & e
than &c. The inspection was S2S cars with 100 for
bushels but cash Is Strong and more slipping StsiD
ness IS done each day than reported. Clearances
were 10000 bushels. Sample oats are selling at a
FiaXseed was weak. prices 1c 10 g lower Nav
closed al 8 g. the cash at s. $751; Argentine seed
is reported offered at NeW-York al 81 So duty paid
Receipts al The three points were A. cars against
Provisions we've quiet; speculative trade unimpor-
prioes at the wards Sc 10 Zoe lower Receipts were
Se00. with IS 90 estimated for Wednesday. The
provision list closed AZ 2l2c 70 SC under Monday.
New-York tribune., 1901-02-06

Capital S2,OOO,O 900
surpIus and Undivided Profits. Sf1,f52.346
Ths Company ,s legal depository for moneys paid
into Court authorized Guardian.
Executor
INTEREST ALLOWED on DEPOSITS.
which msy BE- made any time withdrawn after
I've 6svs notice and entitled interest such
rates may he agreed upon
Executors Administrators. Trustees Estates Re
lgous Benevoler' Institutions individuals viii
md this Company a convenient depository money.
JOHN A. STEWART Pres. D. WILLIS JAMES. yice-Pres.
JAMES s. CLARK. Second Nice-Pres
HENRY 7, THORNELI- Secretary.
LOUIS q. HAMPTON. Assistant Secretary.
TRUSTEES.
SAMUEL SLOAN. WILLIAM Il. MACY. JR
p WILLS JAMES, NM d SLOANE
JOHN 4. STEWART GUSTAV IT. SCTIWAB.
JOHN HARsEN RHOADES. PRANK LYMAN
ANSON PHELPS STOKES. GEORGE r. Victor.
JOHN CROSBY BROWN. JAMES STILLMAN
EDWARD COOPER JOHN CLAFLIN
W. BAyABD CUTTING. JOHN J. PHELPS.
'HAFLEs s SMITH. JOHN E. KENNEDY.
VA. ROCKEFELLER .. O. MILLS
ALEXANDER T. ORR, LENS CAss LEDYARD.
MARSHALL FIELD.
New-York tribune., 1901-02-06

New York January L. 1901
Election Notice.
ST. Lonis. Iron Mountain * southern Rail-
90.
NOTICE is hereby given that the annual
meeting Of the stockholders Of the ST Tous I-on
Mountain and Southern Railway Company be held
the Office OF the In the City OF ST Louis
Missouri. Tuesday March 18th 1901 al 9.OO O'clock
a M for the election OF thirteen Directors for the en-
suing year. and the transaction any other business
that may before said meeting The annual eetne
OF the Directors will be held az the office on the
same day at 700 O'Clock noon The books will
be closed Tuesday, January 20 1901 at 800 ococ,
II N. and reopened the day following the annual
meeting Of the stockholders any adjournment thereof
- v, GEO. j. GOULD. President.
New-York tribune., 1901-02-06

54'l Ih.rd ANenue, New YORK Feb 2d 1901.
NOTICE is hereby given that the annual
meeting OF The stockholders will be at the office
Of the Company, No. $40 Avenue New YORK City
on Thursday March Ith 1901 twelve O'Clock noon FOR
the election OF Directors ana Transaction Of such
other business as may come before the meeting
and reopen Friday. March sth - ~
By order Of the Board Of Directors
NJ. 81. GRAHAM Secretary.
New-York tribune., 1901-02-06
SOUTH CAROLISA.
5rrroqatcs Noncrs.


V,HE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW
Il YORK by the grace of God. free and independent.
To n. Best, Hugh stewart. John Best. Ann
Best. Elizabeth a Best. William Andrew Best Charles
BEST American Surety Company Of New York, Annie
Elizabeth r. Best and to all persons interested IN The
o. \ Best. late Of the County OF Essex.
state New deceased. creditors. next OF
rim otherwise. send greeting: You and each OF
are hereby cited required personally be and
near before OF the County Of New York
tbe Surrogates' OF said County. held a
C'ounty Court the County of New York
the 26th dav February, 1901 half past o'clock
I'm the forenoon day, then and there attend
iUdiclaI settlement OF proceedings %
Fidelity Trust Company. corporation. auclary ad-
nInstrator the will annexed OF the goods. chat
teIs and OF said deceased and such OF
are hereby cited under the age OF tweuty-ons
required TO appear by your guardian II you
bav Il have 10 appear and apply
for be appointed. in the event OF neglect
or failure do guardian will be appointed by
the Surrogate represent and act for in the
ceedIng-
Surrogates of the said County of New
her affixed
o said County. at the County OF New
Seal York. the 4th day OF January. the
OF Lord One thousand nine hundred
and
J. FAIRFAX MCLAUGHLIN,
Clerk OF the Surrogates' Court
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ERIE RAILROAD COMPANY.

. = Val Street New York FEBRUARY 5th 1901
A MEEIlAG OF STOCKHOLDERS of the
Erle Railroad Company has. been called for February
18th 1901 for the purpose voting upon the proposed
purchase Of Stock OF the Pennsylvania Coal Company
thereof the
the First Preferred and Common stocks
of the Erie Railroad Company viii close p. II on
"Wednesday February 18Th. ana will reopen on Friday.
March LIST.
.. p. MORGAN a CO..
Agents for the yotin. Trustees.
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financial aleeilnas.
THE BANK OF NEW YORK
NATIONAL BANKING ASSOEI ArIO

THE BANK OF NEW YORK
NATIONAL BANKING ASSOCIATION
- - - ~ New York, January 35th 1901
NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN, that n special
meeting of the Stockholders Of the Rank of New
York. National Banking Association. called by the Board
OF Dlrectors VII he hed az the Ranking House OF said
Association No a. Wall of Manhattan
New York city. the 27th day Of February 1901 al II
c'clock \ NJ. for in
10 The amendment n Article Third Articles AS
sociaton. 50 that the same read fo1ws. The
Board OF directors ehall consist OF not less thirteen
nor more than hteen stockholders and I'm the
the adoption ~ such amendment said Article 10
vote for additional director directors L. sere until
the next annual meeting.
~ .-.- HERBERT 1. GRIGGS President.
The undersgned stockholders % The Bank ~ New
York. National Banking Association. hereby wi
the Board OF Directors said Association in calling a
special meeting n tho Stockholders 10 he held on The
27th day Of February. 1901 II o'clock A NJ for the
purposes specified IN the above notice
" l.. LCELAM
Joseph MEAL. SfockholdNrz
GEORGE " SMITH. y
New-York tribune., 1901-02-06

IN PURSUANCE of an order of Hon. Abner
C. Thomas a Surrogate Of the County Of New YoTs:
Conis Huntington. late Of the County of New York.
sa5 10 Dresent the with vouchers thereof &c the
SScribers az their place of transactng business No q
~, Street in the of New York. before the
a6.b dav OF April Dated New York. the oath day OF
OctrSer 1900
II ITyST-FD ISAAC r. GATES. Executors.
MAXWELL. EVARTS. Attornev for Executors . Broad
Street New York CITY
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New York. January 18th. 1901.
Election N0tice.

New York. January 18th. 1901.
Election Notice.
Missouri Pacific Railway Co.
NOTICE is hereby given that the annual
meeting Of the stockholders Of the Missouri Pacific
Railway Company be a be general office u
the IN the City Louis. Missouri
DAY March IL 1901 at 800 clock A NJ Tor the elec-
ton thirteen Directors ensuing year and for
the transaction Of other business may come
fore said The annual meeting the Directors
will be held the Office the day at ZOO
The books will be
day goth 1901. at O'Clock +. NJ and reopened
the day following the annual meeting OF stock
holders any adjournment thereof
GEO. ]. GOULD. President.
A. H. CALEF Secretary.
New-York tribune., 1901-02-06
FLORIDA.
GOLF, HUNTING, FISHING.

GOLF, HUNTING, FISHING.
FLORIDA GULF COAST HOTELS
PLANT SYSTEM
Excellent Golf Courses Turf putting and
tees connected with hotels. Professionals IN charge
TAMPA BAY HOTEL. TAMPA. FLA
A. F. Dick Manager
vro-rr pE-T -TTry-TF-y Relleafr on Gulf. Fla.
J. F. Champnn Manager.
SEMINOLE, HOTEL Winter Park, Fla.
Edward r SWEET. Lessee and Prop.
oCAL.A HOUSE. Ocala. Fla - - -
HOTEL. KISSIMMEE, -
Kissinmee. Fla = H. Mur9icA.
THE INN. Manager
Port Tampa Fla
NEW YORK OFFICES. Il West Esd St
ana 2aO broadway Also Travellers Information Co.,
Park Place - Union Square
New-York tribune., 1901-02-06

Il . Tbonas a Surrogate OF the County OF New York
notice Is given to all per.ons having claims
against Herman Marcus. late Of the County New
deceased the with vouchers thereof
their place transaCtng business
the Ofces Wilcox Brodek, No go Broadway. the
borough Manhattan. in the City Of New York on or
before the 18th OF February Dated. York
the sth day August. 1900.
WILLIAM z MARCUS. GEORGE E MARCUS. Executors
WILCOX & BRODEK, ATTORNEYS FOR Executors. 22O
Broadway. Borough OF Manhattan. N \. City.
New-York tribune., 1901-02-06
SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY,
By SAMUEL SPENCER.
Prssf6snt

AZ meeting OF tie Board OF Directors the Mobile
ana Ohio Railroad Company. held the Office Of the
Company on the soth day of January 1901 az P. M:
passed the following resolution:
Received that the proposition presented by the South
ern Railway Company is. IN the Judgment OF this Board.
which IS 10 the interest the holders stock
and securities OF the Mobile and Ohio Railroad
and the Board recommends Its acceptance accordingly.
New-York tribune., 1901-02-06
NORTH CAROLINA.

D1NEY WOODS INN. Southern Pines; n c.TMilt ll ei-
modern conv.. golf; orchestra CHARLES ST JOHN
New-York tribune., 1901-02-06

order Of Hon Abner C. Thomas Surrogate OF the
County Of New York notice is hereby given TO
having claims aFainst Charles f. Shultas OF the
Of New York. deceased. the
thereof. subscriber. the
Transact OF business. ,he oics OF Reuben Leslie
Maynard. No. fil Broadway Borough OF Manhattan,
The Guy OF New York. on o. before the 18th day OF
February 1901 Dated New York the 9th day
1901 BENJAMIN LORD. Executor.
REUBEN LESLIE MAYNARD. Attorney for Executor
No. iat Broadway Borough Manhattan. City OF New
York
New-York tribune., 1901-02-06

GUARANTY TRUST COMPANY NEW YORK
Messrs
Hn-o byac conyI oae o
Al
system lie aTr
scnsvn syou have are a n TO Of 81
Of . IS
The 1@2
mortgage IS SOC" as the 'r"'y " m"E" has s,pSxc s1 Srtsss
Gsvs6e Is parf y~rn
The esnhr and the nn 81.
] 'Sa
Br~kyn r R Co
.
n
System It is
business COMPANY. .
whit River nearing vewhrhon nrredc
PTkn
New-York tribune., 1901-02-06
pipioenb Noiires.

NEW YORK q HONDURAS ROSARIO MINING CON-
PANN.
No ls sresdwsy. New York Feb S, 1901
THE TRUSTEES Of the company have this
asy DECLARED tn. regular monthly dividend OF 10
osn,. ~ shsrs and an DIVIDEND OF 10 per
hare ~ its capital stock PAYABLE February 10th 1901
transfer books viii - closed from Fehruary 6th 20
,s,h isai r a. JAcOBY. Treasurer
New-York tribune., 1901-02-06
flnaurial glerfious.

OFFICE THE CONfNFPCTaA. MUTUAL.
NO. I32 NASSAU ST,
AeW-N4rt February G.
NOTICE-An election Of Trustees of the
Fourth Class and for three Inspectors Of the next
will held at the Office OF the Company
"wednesday February Is. 1901. The POLE open az
II O'Clock A ~. ana Close AT IL noon. DARMlA r.
JAMES. Secretary.
New-York tribune., 1901-02-06
JAMES III. FAY,
Secretary OF the Meeting.

Respectively representing interests IN the Mobile
Ohio Railroad Company and IN the Southern Railway
Company. concur IN recommending the exchange OF
the secuEtttes Rhlvs propnsed
New-York tribune., 1901-02-06

lDRlNATE SE1TETARY.-Youu Amerlcan bust
experience. steHographer correspond
ent in Spanish and English. cuba Address
p r., BOX a. Tribune Office.
New-York tribune., 1901-02-06

AN EXCEPTIONAL
BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY.
Through a recently and important connection
with Of the railway Of the country,
large lines of choice securities dispose Of We wish 20
either from New York
Boston, Philadelphia Chicago branch offices.
limited number of safe and reliable Of good personal
exceptional investment propositions Liberal contracts will
be made with suitable persons. Address
FINANCE & TRUST CO..
Park Row Bldg New York City.
THE NORTH AMERICAN COMPANY.
80 BROAD STREET.
New York. January 2l 1901
rNO THE STOCKHOLDERS OF the North
American Company:
To afford opportunity complete formalities on
New York Stock Exchange incident The reduction
Of capital The North American COMPANY
books will closed
the February O'Clock in the fore
BY order Of the Board Of Directors,
SII-AS W. BURT. Secretary
NOTICE TO BoNDROLDERs
NOTICE is hereby given that, in accordance
the following Mortgage Bonds The JJntyrd OH
Company Of Colorado called for payment March i
1901 81. So 81. 95. 100 IO3 lI8 lis Il9
i2O l33. ISs la. l5l. III 179. lsO lSs 1873
and interest on the above named paid on
presentation - The Central Trust Company New York
on March l. 1901 which date interest will
s. T. RATHVoH. sec'y and Treas
New-York tribune., 1901-02-06
QeGGbers.
NEW-JERSEY.

DR W. G. NOVEL;. private pupils homes
~ III e. s2d-st. TN1 pupls received in family
New-York tribune., 1901-02-06
Qrnst Companies.
Qrust Companies.
United States Trust COMPANY
of New York,
as & az WALL STREET.

Capital $4,000, 600
surplm aud Undivided Profits. Sf1. 1.t52,346
New-York tribune., 1901-02-06
Nassau Electric Railroad Company
Consolidated Mortgage Four Per Cent.
Gold Bonds
Ista
Both
which e
herfrom by anyp presentor rfuture law.
the B RI Trans %
IL prop
f ~ thy and of
fh oupon
FeDray4
S9O00
property
TranMCo
eglty nd o he O Bk1ynt RHro
yhaeena prveib yNlsrsGu Cavah & 5rsn.
pso ndanyh dnb
Application o haont the e
roomnne these sto hcs
GUARANTY TRUST COMPANY OF NEW YORK
BY G. President.
HARVEY FISK g SONS,

% Nassau Street, New York.
Is Congress Street, Boston. Mas.
421 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, Pa.
Aetna Light Building, Hartford. Conr.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-05-16
UNITARIANS TALK OVER
WORK OF THE LAST YEAR

Annual reports Of officers were heard by
the Western Unitarian Conference yester-
day morning at the Church of the Messiah.
President Lawrence P. Conover was abb
sent. and the Reverend A. NJ. Judy Of Day-
enport, Ia, presided.
The report of the treasurer, Mr.. W. H.
Brough, OF Chicago. showed a marked ad-
vance in the matter of contributions. Re
ceipts from churches were 81 ,6S3.54: from in
dividuals. SsS350; interest $s4770; member
ship fees, So from secretaries collections,
SS93S7: total, s35S7.06. Disbursements,
$3.440.32. The debt of the association is
s7455S
Secretary F. C. Southworth of Chicago
gave an extended review of work done and
Of the present situation. There are eighty
three churches In the Western Association
and sixty-one regular ministers. Mr.. South
worth suggested an increase Of the endow-
ment fund and the holding of a series Of
spiritual meetings He urged greater loyal
ty to the State associations, and the neces-
sity of keeping at least one missionary in
the field for each State association.
The Reverend Mary A. Stafford Of Des
Moines. Ia, presented the interests OF tho
field work In that State. 1t was stated that
the Iowa association has maintained a
secretary in the field for two-thirds of the
fully launched. Special reference was also
made to the summer school carried on at
Lake OkOOoJi MfS. SaHOru Sdlu tHai, dS
secretary, she Travelled 12.10o miles last
year, wrote 1880 letters. attended 13 con-
ference meetings and gave 18 sermons and
addresses.
The Reverend Florence Buck of Manis-
tee. Mich. told OF the new churches started
last year. and old churches revived. Par
ticular mention was made Of Mount Pleas
ant, Midland. Sherwood. Athens and Manis-
tee. The Reverend Jasper L. Douthit Of
Lithia ILL.,. spoke Of the work done in con-
nection with the Lithia Springs Chautau-
qua.
The following special committees were ap-
pointed: Credentials. the Reverend A. Wy
man, the Reverend W. H. Ramsey and the
Reverend A. Bostach; Business. the Rev.
erend R. w. Boynton. the Reverend E. g.
Spencer, the Reverend Albert Lanzenby,
the Reverend F. c. Bennett and the Rev
erend Miss Field: Nominations, the Rev
erend George A. Thayer the Reverend A.
Scheible and the Reverend G. A. Gebauer:
Finances the Reverends Florence Buck. +.
v. Hawley j. w. Hosmer. Doctor j. w.
Day. NJ. o. Simons and Mr.. NJ. d. Hull The
forenoon session closed with special
memorial service in behalf of the late Allen
Walton Gould. conducted by the Reverend
Elinor E. Gordon OF Burlington, Ia.
The afternoon session included an ad-
dress on Our Missionary Agencies in the
West by the Reverend Doctor Samuel A.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-05-16
HELD PENDING INVESTIGATION.
Police Trying to Solve Southern
Hotel Diamond Robbery.

Five men were arrested yesterday pending
investigation as to their knowledge of the
whereabouts of the Jewels stolen from Mrs.
Frances X. Barada at the Southern Hotel
on April Is.
The prisoners are: Samuel Gaty. 81 years
old travelling with company of hypEot-
lists; Bert Cannon. II years old. Il former
beilboy at the Southern Hotel. living with
his mother on Lafayette avenue between
Jefferson and Ohio avenues; Clarence Cliff
ford q years old. formerly a bellboy and
later a waiter at the Southern Hotel; How
ard Gale. p years old. of Mobile. Ala. ad-
vance agent of the company of hynot.stS.
and John III. Wetmorc. u years old, also
connected with the hypnotists. Cannon left
the Southern Hotel a month ago and acted
as a subject fSr the Lees. He left the COM
Mo.
Patrolman Ed Lally reported that on
Tuesday Gaty had volunteered the informa-
ton that he knew a person who could tel,
where the missing Jewels were. The officer
yesterday went to hotel at Sixth street
and Lucas avenue to meet Gaty and the
man who could tell where the diamonds
but later found him in a room in the hotel
With Wetmore and Gale. and he took the
trio in custody. As they were leaving the
hotel Cannon was encountered, and he, too.
was made prisoner.
. The prisoners were questioned. and ON the
information obtained Clifford was arrested
at the Southern Hotel. In the possession of
the latter prisoner was found receipt for
a diamond pin issued by a Chicago express
company.
The prisoners deny that they are in any
way implicated in the theft of the dia-
monds. Clifford says the express receipt
found on him was sent to him by friend
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-05-16
RAILROAD NEWS
FROM ALL POINTS,
Denver and Rio Grande Stockhold.
ers Ratify Purchase of Rio
Grande Western.

Denver, Colo, May l5.-At special meet
ing Of stockholders of the Denver and Rio
Grande Railway Company to-day the our-
chase Of the Rio Grande Western Railway
and the increase of the capital stock of the
company to 49,, 900. Of which s44OO.ooO is
preferred and sSS,oOO.0GO common stock. was
ratified.
About per cent of the stock Of the COM
pany was represented at the meeting, and
the vote was unanimous. The holders of
preferred stock also approved the issuance
|. of SS9o0.OOO mortgage bonds for future re-
quiremcnts.
BY the purchase of the Rio Grande West
ern the Denver and Rio Grande secures a
half-interest in the Colorado Midland. the
only competing line across the State of
Colorado.
The general offices Of the Rio Grande
Western at Salt Lake will be discontinued.
It was announced by President jeffrey
that the new stock authorized to-day has
nearly all been subscribed.
The passing of the Rio Grande Western
back into the hands of the company that
built II marks the first complete change
of many proposed In the management OF
Colorado railroads. 1t gives the Denver and
Rio Grande. or the Gould-Harrman syndi-
cate, a direct line of Its own from Denver
to Salt Lake and Ogden, and from st.
Louis. via the Missouri Pacific, to the same
points.
The Rio Grande Western extends from
Grand junction. Colo, to Ogden. Utah, and
forms the connection for all Colorado roads
and Eastern lines out of Colorado for the
Pacific Coast. /: is about 100 miles long, in
Guiding branches. and owns coal mines in
Utah
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-05-16
RAISED SALARIES.
Catholic Knights of America In
creased Pay of Officers.

The Catholic Knights of America. at the
second days session yesterday. voted to in
crease the salaries of the supreme president
from $.0O0 to $500. supreme secretary from
S. so to $1,000, and the supreme treasurer
from 5000 to $500.
The session began with requiem high mass
erend Mr.. Lanslots. Q. 8. b.. opened the
business meeting at the Southern with pray
er. and the following were elected delegates
to the next Supreme Council: Walter F.
Walsh. Alabama; B. j. Dunn. Arkansas: :
B. ]. Flannigan. California: J. ]. Hagus,
Colorado; John A, Madisan and George R.
mep. Florida ;: II H. Muheprin Georgia Il sS the
Reverend c. Van der Donckt, Idaho; Adam
Jaeger and John A. Bedel, Illinois: E; D.
Emig. Iowa; the Reverend ]. Henry Then,
Kansas: H. A. veenemann and Jos. Hub
buch. Sr.. Kentucky; Doctor F. GaudIn and
Landwehr. Araryland: C. II. Finn. Massa-
chusetts: c. Cummings, Mississippi; D. j.
Cullinane. Michigan; J.. O'Dea, Minnesota; !;
Missouri: James Naughton. Montana; ". F.
Bryant, Nebraska; John E. Kane, New Jer-
sey: the Reverend T. o'keefe. New Mexico;
John 6Romrke % e New % York: the efey Reverend and
Peter G. Marion, North Carolina.
The report Of the Committee on Returns
shows a total membership of @. .49l. The pro-
yosed amendment making the locations of
the biennial Supreme Council optional was
defeated by vote of 257ia against 2l11s.
Inc amenCment whereby tne supreme Sec
1etary would be made eligible for more
than two terms. was defeated. The conven-
ton then adjourned until o'clock in the
afternoon.
The president appointed the following
standing committees:
credentials.J. ". Long, virginis: P; NJ. Null
herin. Georgia: J. a. Blumer Florida: ]. j..
Hagus. Colorado: !. E. Kane. New Jersey:
Reardon. Indiana; H. F; croshan. Rhode Island:
Walter Walsh. Alabama; Charles E. Han
nauer. Missouri; Joseph Berning. Ohio: John A.
Official Reports-H. ]. Robben. Ohio: George
R. Reperti; District Of Columbia; Anton j.
Mccabe, Washington; Thomas A; Badeaux.
! !.o;:.s.ans: Andrew Mover. Pcnnsylyania: the
Reverend J.. Henry Then. Kansas; w. F. Bry-
\ ant. Nebraska !.
Mileage and Per Diem--H. A. .veenemann. Ken
| tucky: c. Cummings. Mississippi: Thomas c.
Burns. South Dakota; James J. Evans. Utah:
]. oDen. Minnesota.
o'Dea. Minnesota: Henry sehschte. south Caro-.
1 T.. Kane New Jersey. =.
| Finance-Jobn j. oRourke. Pennsylvania: Geo.
D. Landwehf. Maryland: ]. A. Bedei. Illinois,
In the evening the knights of St. Louis
| gave a reception in the Olympic Theater to
the visiting supreme delegates and brother