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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-10-12

company threatened to single out the
weakest sister among the railroads
from Chicago TO the northwest and
give that weak sister" all of their
traffic
The late c. C. Campbell retorted that
if this was done the railroads would
buy their Iubricating oil and other
products of other companies Where
upon TilIford snapped his fingers in the
railroad mans face, according to Mr.
Afidgley, and shouted:
Buy all the oil you want to of other
companies. The Standard Oil company
owns all of the oil in the country. Good
day
lines methods and transactions is the re-
suit of complaints of commission men,
who claimed that the refrigerator ana
stock cars are in the control or private
parties. and these companies, of which
the Armour Car Lines company is one of
on the refrigerated transportation BUSH
ness Of the country and are working their
and dealers Charges are made that dis
crininatiVe rebates are given TO some
shippers and that the car line companies
have the railroads at their mercy
Exclusive contracts with railroads. one
OF which is neld by Armour with the
Southern Pacific, It was shown, permits
the car line company monopoly on ship
ments from many non competitive points,
John Leverone. a Cincinnati fruit mer-
chant, testified before the inquisitors that
Armour & Co sold pineapples in Cincin-
natl at prices that could not possibly be
made by competitors in order to coerce
produce dealers into using the Armour re-
frigerator cars Leverone declared that
Armour x Co not only charged fruit ship
pefS arbitrarily nign prices Tor the use OF
iced cars. but through arrangement with
fruit carrying lines like the Louisville and
Mas hville. practically compelled corsignees
to use the Armour cars Then, having
forced dealers to hold their goods at high
prices 70 cover excessive transportation
costs. the Arnours are in the habit. ne
averred. of turning about and undersell-
ing dealers 70 a degree that debars the
latter from dong business in any particu-
lar line of goods
J. s Leeds. manager of the Santa Fe
fruit dispa tch- was one OF the principal
witnesses Of the afternoon session.
Did you ever give shippers rebates ?''
was asked Mr. Leeds
Well. in northern California we gave
the shippers rebate of So on each car
said the witness.
I'VE had to do it to compete with the
Armour line
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Mrs. Capt. William Peterson and Lin
coin Post No. 4.

Oct 18th, 1904, was the thirty-third
birthday of Mrs. Carrie NJ Peterson,
wife of Capt. William Peterson, who
organized and commanded the Capt.
tai Guards originally. He has been
prominent member of the Lincoln Post
No. l. G. A R. this city for a num-
Der of years he recently constructed
a residence at 514 Monroe street this
city.
He and his friends arranged for
birthday surprise to his wife. and there
collected at his home last night a
large gathering of his comrades, their
wives and friends, and gave the popu-
lar couple a real old-faShioned house
warming and reception, that will long
be remembered as an epoch in their
loyal patriotic lives Those present
were: Chaplain J. w Sidwell, Capt
Jas Pennick, wife and son. James
Pennick- jr., Capt c. H. Goodrich,
Capt J. ". Mcclure and wife, Capt.
Daniel F. Wyatt, Judge G. A. Huron,
Capt J. z. Wentworth. DR.. G.. W. Al
len and wife, Capt B. T. Bevelle. Capt
John F. Carter, Capt. P. H. Coney and
wife Capt. J. NJ. Miller, Comrade NJ.
Hawkins, Comrade Daniel >Glee, Mr.
and Mrs. Monemaker. Comrade z. R.
Partridge, Comrade Joseph Z. Bald
win. Comrade John ]. Duesler and
wife Mr.. and Mrs. Roper, Comrade
Thomas J. Fish, J. H. Roach, w. A
Eaton. George Eaton and wife, Will
liam Lawson. Mr.. and Mrs Devlin- and
Mr. ]. Watts, wife and daughter, to-
Sether with several sons of veterans
and their friends At p. m an ex-
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Tom Burns of Denver here to take the
whole thing.
"Sheard cannot stab me in the back
like that You just bet he cannot 1
have enough friends in the members
of the park association to get the COM
trolling vote"
Then Sheard and Drechsel had a
meeting, and the air was sulphuric
and smelled of birthstone. They used
a style of language which could not
even be written on asbestos paper.
Sheard had no explanations to make,
and left Drechsei with a statement
that he didn't give a what any
one tried to do"
'Drechsel has been trying TO run
the whole thing right along" said
Sheard afterwards, and 1 am just go
ing to show him that he can't do it.
He only has $50 worth of stock any
way"
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$50 Quincy street, left today for Sheri-
dan. Wyo. to Join Mr.. Marlatt.

$50 Quincy street, left today for Sheri-
dan, Wyo., to join Mr.. Marlatt-
The mid-week prayer meeting of the
Presbyterian church will be held Thurs
day evening at the home of Mrs. A J.
Arnold, 927 Jackson street
Mrs MARBLE and son George and Mrs.
H. H. Hall and son Joseph Henry, were
the guests today of the latter's sister,
Mrs. James Cleland, at her home on the
Meriden road.
The Aid society of the Presbyterian
church held an all day meeting for
work, quilting, today in the vacant
house on the old church lots at 923
Quincy street.
Between three and four o'clock this
morning the barn on the property at
9O7 Topeka avenue, occupied by NJ L.
Place, a hacknan, was completely
DESTROYED by fire, together with two
horses and hack The origin of the flre
is unknown. Mr.. Place returned after
midnight from making the trains and
put his horses up. At that time every
thing was safe. About two hours later
he was awakened by some Of his
neighbors to find the barn in flames
In the barn we've three horses, feed,
harness and hack One OF the horses
managed to make his escape although
his name and tail were badly scorched
Mr. Places hack was a new one and
one of the finest in the city and had
only been in his possession a little over
a week He carried $500 insurance on
the hack $50 on the horses and $50 on
the harness and feed The barn IS the
rroperty Of Oscar Ford of Usage coun-
ty and it is not known whether it was
insured or not. Mr.. Place was formerly
proprietor of the livery barn at SlS
Kansas avenue but recently disposed OF
that business to again become CAP
driver. While working at the fire last
night Ray Near of station No had MS
hands severely burned
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NORTH TOPEKA.

leave items for this Column with Kim
bah Printing Co. 9i2 North Kansas ave
Independents phone I46.1
Monogram stoves at Pratt Bros.
Sewing machine at cost at Chase's.
Julius Bolz was in today from Meri-
den
Mr.. and Mrs. C. E. Jordan ARE enjoy
ing an outing a Excelsior Springs
Peter Bickelhaupt of Silver Lake has
gone to St Louis to visit the fair
Mrs. N F. Conkle will return Thurs
day from Kansas City where she has
been visiting.
Henry Hatman of Irving is visiting
at the home of Mr.. David Neiswender
west of town.
Mrs. NJ. R. Mitchell and daughter,
Miss Mitchell, left today for a week at
the st. Louis fair.
Mrs. William Clampitt of St Joseph
is here to visit friends and to attend
the Rebekah assembly.
Mrs. ParamoTe and Mrs Barber of
Los Angeles. Gala. were the guests to-
day OF Mrs J. F. Buck
Mrs A NJ. Baird returned today from
Chicago where she was called last week
by the death of her niece
Miss Mabel Skinner will give a card
party Friday afternoon at her home, 9l5
Van Buren, street, for the Owls.
Mrs Carlson of Fort Scott is visiting
her son and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Gus
FogeI, Of 1921 Kansas avenue
Mrs Eva Altman arrived today from
Larkin. Kan, to visit her sister, Mrs
W. 6. Steele, of 1414 Quincy street
Mr. and Mrs. E. D. Small and family
are moving today from 112S Jackson
street to their ranch, Delavan Park,
jackson county.
Mr. and Mrs. c. H. Rhodes will leave
next week for st. Louis to attend the
fair and poultry show, Of which MI
Rhodes is one of the judges.
The Women's Missionary society of
the Presbyterian church will meet Fri
day afternoon at half-past two at the
home of Mrs J. F. Buck
Mrs. Charles r. Marlatt and little
daughter, Helen, who have been max
ing an extended visit to Mrs. MarIatt's
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. J. P. Wilson, of
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Monogram stoves at Pratt Bros.
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On October IS. the Frisco System
Will sell from Kansas City one way
coIonist tickets TO all points in OkIaho-
ma and Indian Territory at rate of $500
and to Fort Worth. Brownwood, San
Antonio, Houston, Galveston and many
other important points in Texas at rate
of $3.50.
On same day Round Trip tickets
will be sold at rate of $500 unless one
fare plus $500 makes less Round trip
tickets limited to p days and stop-ov-
ers allowed in both directions.
Call on your nearest ticket agent for
information. or write
j. c. LOVRIEN,
Asst Gen1 Pass'r Agent, Frisco Sys-
TEN. Kansas City. Mo.
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tensive spread of courses was served
in the elaborate and beautiful deco
rated dining parlors of their residence,
and the entire party enjoyed a feast
of deIectab be edibleS, while music was
furnished by James Pennick, jr-, on
his graphaphone, accompanied with
old-fashioned violin solos, and plaEta-
ton songs and music of serio-comic
antebellum days.
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Football at Lawrence Saturday

Kansas vs. Colorado. Saturday. Oct.
Is. Round trip $1.05- Take Santa Fe
leaving Topeka 2:10 p m Game
called at $3.50 p. m
T. L. KING, c. P. & T. A
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500 to St. Louis and Return.

via Rock Island System Tickets on
sale daily, except Friday and Saturday.
good days in St Louis
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$3.50 to St. Louis and Return,
Via Rock Island System Tickets on
sale daily, except Friday and Saturday,
good Z days in St Louis
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-01-24
PERSONALS.

Mr.. A. j. Conner, of Rich Square, editor
of the Roanoke Chowan Times, is in the
city.
Mr. W. w Wallace, of Charlotte, was
here yesterday.
Mr. A. F. Young, of Winston Salem.
was In the city yesterday.
Mr.. Alex Turner, of Carthage, was in
the city on business yesterday
Mr. w. c. Winston, of Louisburg, is in
the city on business.
Mr. H. B. Marks, of New Bern, was
IN Raleigh yesterday.
Mr. w. B. Streater, of Greensboro. is
visitor to Raleigh.
Mr. H. w. Mehaffey, of Newton, was
at the Park Hotel yesterday.
Hon H. A. London, of Pittsboro. was
here on legal business yesterday.
Mr.. d. C. Ford, of Louisburg, is at the
Park Hotel.
Mr.. J. C. Mclean, of Maxton, is a visi-
tor to Raleigh.
Mr.. c.. F. Tomlinson, of Durham, who
was here on business, returned home yes
terday
Col Isaac Dortch, of Goldsboro is spend
ing Sunday here
= Mr.. R. l.. Vernon, of Charlotte travel
ing passenger agent of the Southern Rail-
way, was in the city yesterday.
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YESTERDAYS INTERPRETATIONS.
New Concerns at Rocky Mount and
Durham---Montreat Library.

HrrssmorCBcBg 4-sL 1905. 1906 80
The following new companies were char
tered yesterday in the Secretary Of State s
office:
The Blount Brothers Company, OF
Rocky Mount, with capital stock or $40
900, all paid in, to carry on a general
mercantile business The incorporators
are: N. o. Blount and w. C. Ward, OF
Bethel, and John D. Blount, of Rocky
Mount.
The Montreal Library Association, to
establish public library at Montreal
Buncombe county There is no capital
stock The incorporators are: Cora A.
Stone, Elizabeth b. Foreman and Francis
d. Road, all of Montreal.
The w. X. Murray Company, of Dur
ham. The amount of capital stock IS
$4,000, all paid in. Tho objects OF tnis
company are to deal in pianos, organs
conduct a wall papering establishment.
The incorporators are: w. r. Murray, w.
c. Murray, Eliza Browning, and others.
all of Durham.
The Hazel Creek Lumber Company, of
West Virginia, was domestlcated The
amount of authorized capital stock is
$4,000 and 100000 is actually issued
and outstanding. The principal office Of
the company in this State will be at Sag-
nav, Mitchell county. The stockholders
are Ohio capitalists. r. E. Pendleton and
James l.. Hamill, of Columbus, Ohio, are
president and secretary.
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Trains Leave RaIei gin Daily
NEW ADVERTISEMENT.

CABLE CO.-Pianos.
j.. l.. MCLEAN & OO.-Bankers.
DARNELL & THOMAS.-Pianos.
BOYLAN, PEARCE CO.-Spring
Silks.
DOBBIN & FERRALL.-"Clearin Up
Sale"
SHERWOOD HIGGS & CO.-Dress Trim
mings.
A. B. sTRONACH CO.-Bargain Oppor-
tunities.
]. VAN LINDLEY NURSERY CO.
Flowers.
S. BERWANGER.-S Clear
ance Sale.
CRINKLEY'S CASH DEPT. STORE
More Room.
BOBBITT-WYNNE DRUG CO.-Pre-
scriptions by Mail.
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New Requisition for Ingram.

New requisition papers have been Sc
cured from Governor Aycock by Chief OF
Police w A. Scott, of Greensboro, who
has sent there to Harrisburg, Pa, Tor
VIII Ingram, the negro whom North
Carolina has before asked Pennsylvania
to deliver up. The bill of indictment
against Ingram for murder was returned
by the grand jury at Greensboro u.
last week. 1t is thought Governor Pen
nypacker will have no reason this time
for refusing to give up Ingram.
Fancy grocers everywhere sell Blue Rib
bon iavoring extracts 10 and % ..ents.
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IN AND ABOUT TIE CITY.

Mr.. ]. d. Carroll is still confined to his
room with severe case of the grip.
Chatham is now sending turkeys to
Raleigh. A big shipment of the big birds
came in yesterday.
A number of young ladies from the
State Normal College were here yestcr-
day on their way home to spend the time
till the recess taken by the college is
over.
State Treasurer B. r. Lacy returned
yesterday morning from Greensboro,
where he went ito confer with directors
and officers of the Greensboro Normal
and Industrial College.
Mr.. w. K. Vanderbilt passed through
Raleigh yesterday morning over the Sea-
board Air Line on his way to Palm Beach
Fla. With him was party of friends
in the private car NADIA
Mayor Powell yesterday sent Will Sol
ONION, white man, to the work-house for
thirty days for being drunk and down,
and fined d. M. Dean, colored, costs for
being drunk on the streets.
Much interest is taken in Raleigh in
the arrest and trial of e. E Eller, of
Greensboro, charged with involving Mr..
Geo. March, of this city, in his plan 70
ship game birds out of the State in def
ance of the law.
The Seaboard local bound north, was
delayed here about ten minutes yesterday
morning, the time being consumed in the
frantic efforts of dozen men to put in
the express car big express truck bound
for Weldon in which they finally sue
ceeded.
Mr.. j. S. Gray, an enterprising mer-
chandise broker of Raleigh, has this week
secured the account of Armour g. Co., of
Chicago, and in the future will look az
ter their interests in this city. Mr.. G. T.
Kerrans. who has been in the city for
several days looking after the interest of
the Armour & Co, leaves today for the
South, to the regret of his many friends.
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Masonic Meetinq.

Regular meeting VIM G.. Hill Lodge
No. 21S, A. T. and A. NJ, will be held
in Masonic Hall on Monday evening, Jan
uary 35th, at 7:30 o'clock. Brethren of
Hiram and Raleigh Lodges and visiting
brethren in the city are invited to be
present. Degree work on hand
j. H. MULLINS, w. Nj.
J. C. BIRDSONG, Secretary
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THE WEATHER TO-DAY.

Local forecast for Raleigh and vicinity
to p. m. tonight: Fair colder.
Local data for Raleigh yesterday: Max
imum temperature, 60; minimum temper
allure, so; mean temperature, So; total
rainfall. 81.
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Hon. B. R. Lacy Will Speak.

The Epworth League Union will meet
Monday night, 25th inst at 7.30 O'Clock,
al Central Methodist church.
Hon. r. B. Lacy will address the young
people at that time. The public will be
cordially welcomed.
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At the Churches Today.

ST. SAVIOUR SCHAPEL.-Sunday
School, 10 a. m. Night service and SER
mon at 7:30 p. m. Seats all free. Every
one invited.
BROOKLYN NJ. E. CHURCH-Rev. y.
l.. Seabolt, pastor. Sunday School, $3.50
p. M, j. D. Riddle, superintendent
Preaching at IL a. m. and 1880 p. M, by
pastor.
EDENTON STREET METHODIST
Church-Rev. r. F. Bumpass, pastor
Services IL a. M, and 1880 p. m. Sunday
school at 8 a. NJ, w. j. Young, superin-
tendent.
PRESBYTERIAN CHI U r C H.-Ser-
vices at II a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Preach
ing at both services by Rev. w. e. Cave,
D. D., the pastor Sunday school at 8: 80
a. m. Seats are all free. A cordial in
vitaton is extended to attend all SER
vices.
FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH-corner OF
Edenton and Salisbury streets. Preach
ing at II a. m. and 7,30 p. m. by the pas
tor w. c.. Tyree. Sunday school at $50
a. m. Superintendent F. H. Briggs. Pray
er meeting Wednesday evening at 7.30
Pcws are free and all are cordially in
vited.
HILLSBORO ST. CHRISTIAN CHURCH
Services at IL a. m. and 7.30 p. n.
Conducted by the pastor, Murdoch W.
Butler. Sunday school $50 a. M. j. A
Mills supt. Junior Society of Christian
$50 p. m. Miss Annie H. Worth, Supt
Young Peopfs Society of Christian En-
deavor $50 p. m. A cordial invitation
is extended the public to these exercises.
CHRIST CHURCH.-Rev. M. NJ Mar
shall. D. D., rector. Third Sunday after
Epiphany. Holy Communion, 8 a. M;
Sunday school, 10 a. M; divine service
and sermon, II a. m: evening prayer,
4:S0 p. m. Services during the week:
Monday CFeast, Conversion st. Paul.,
10 a. m, Wednesday 4:30 p. m, Friday
10 a. m. Free seats. Strangers and Wis
itors cordially invited
CHURCH OF THE GOOD SHEPHERD
Rev. l. NICK. Pittenger, d. D., Rector.
Third Sunday after the Epiphany Holy
Communion at a. m. Sunday school at
9.45 a. m. Service and sermon at II a. ~.
Service and Sermon at 730 p. m. Monday
Conversion of st. Paul" Holy Commun-
ion at 10 a. m. Service on Wednesday
at 10 a. m. Service on Friday at p. m
The seats are all free and strangers and
visitors are cordially invited.
FAYETTEVILLE STREET BAPTIST
CHURCH-R. J. Bateman, Pastor. Sun
day school $3.50 a. M, John T. Pullen,
superintendent. Regular services loo
a. m. and Z 80 p. m. Subject for morning
service, "a Source of Power" Feel. Alp.
Subject for evening service, Goods EST
mate of Christianity" Rev. 3:15-16.
Prayer meeting Wednesday evening at
7:30. B. Y. P. u. Friday evening at 7:30.
To all these services all are most cor
daily invited
TABERNACLE BAPTIST CHURCH
AT the Tabernacle Sunday. public wor.
ship and preaching at the usual hours
by the pastor, Rev. j. c.. Massee. Tie
Sunday school will meet at 9.15 a. n.
Superintendent N. B. Broughton presid
ing. B. Y. p. U. at 400 p. m. led by
Rev. r. J. Bateman. Subject of the SCI
mon at II a. m. "The New Command
ment." 7.30 p. m. ''The Burning Bush
Experience. The public is cordially in
vited to attend all services.
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Blue Ribbon Flavoring extracts are
just the rich natural favors of the fresh
fruits. 10 and 20 cents.
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ST. SAVIOUR SCHAPEL.-Sunday
School, 10 a. m. Night service and ser
mon at 1880 p. m. Seats all free. Every
one invited.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-01-24

A number of young ladies from the
State Normal College were here yestcr-
day on their way home to spend the time
till the recess taken by the college, is
over.
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FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH-corner OF
Edenton and Salisbury streets. Preach
ing at II a. m. and 730 p. m. by the pas
tor w. c.. Tyree Sunday school at $3.50
a. m. Superintendent F. H. Briggs. Pray
er meeting Wednesday evening at 7.3O
Pcws are free and all are cordially in
vited.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-01-24

State Treasurer B. r. Lacy returned
yesterday morning from Greensboro,
where he went ito confer with directors
and officers of the Greensboro Normal
and Industrial College.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-01-24
HILSRORO ST. CHRISTIAN G

HILLSBORO ST. CHRISTIAN CHURCH
Services at II a. m. and 73O p N.
Conducted by the pastor, Murdoch W.
Butler. Sunday school $50 a. m. j. a
Mills supt. Junior Society of Christian
$50 p. m. Miss Annie H. Worth, Supt
Young Peopl's Society of Christian En-
deavor $50 p. m. A cordial invitation
is extended the public to these exercises
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-01-24

Mayor Powell yesterday sent Will Sol
ONION, a white man, to the Work-house for
thirty days for being drunk and down,
and fined d. M. Dean, colored, costs for
being drunk on the streets.
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PRESBYTERIAN CHUR H.-Ser-
vices at II a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Preach
ing at both services by Rev. w. e. Cave,
D. D., the pastor Sunday school at $50
a. m. Seats are all free. A cordial in
vitation is extended to attend all SER
vices.
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Mr.. w. K. Vanderbilt passed through
Raleigh yesterday morning over the Sea
board Air Line on his way to Palm Beach
Fla. With him was a party of friends
in the private car NADIA.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-01-24

Chatham is now sending turkeys to
Raleigh. A big shipment of the big birds
came in yesterday.
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EDENTON STREET METHODIST
Church.-Rev. r. F. Bumpass, pastor
Services II a. M, and 7:3O p. m. Sunday
school at a. ~, w. j. Young, superin
tendent.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-04-28
FINAL PAPERS AT MEETING
OF COTTON MANUFACTURERS.

Boston. April 2s.--At the afternoon
gathering OF the cotton manufacturers OF
New England. today. questions OF a
broader interest were discussed. r. r.
Thwait OF London. considered THE Ap-
plication 81 Gas Power in Textile In
dustry." Charles T. Main OF this city.
read a paper on "Approxlmating the Cost
of Mil Buildings"
The nna paper was by Edward W.
Thomas Of Columbia q. c., whose topic
was The Electric Transmission OF
Power" Mr.. Thomas said that the sppn-
cation and use of the electric current. as
means Of transmission In mills. has be-
fore II an unlimited field He favored
the introduction Of an electric drive In
mill plants.
In conclusion. Mr.. Thomas declared that
hundreds OF thousands OF horse power OF
water remain as yet u2developed through
out the South and wet that some day
will be developed and the power thus OBJ
tained will be used by the steam railways
as It's motive power as well for distribu.
ton for mechanical purposes