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The Birmingham age-herald., 1906-01-28
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NEW BARGAINs-FoR SALE.

NEW BARGAINS-FOR SALE. s26OO0-5Ox14O; 4th avenue. near goth street. S22 5O0--25xl00; 1st avenue, near 20th street; rents $500 year. S47,500-First and Morris avenu frontage; near goth street; three-stoTy building. SS5, ,5O0-S. w. corner 3rd and 16th; 150xl40; rents $1650 year. s2e oo0-4OSl00; 18th street, near 3rd avenue. $10 0OO-5Ox1OO; South 20th street. improved. $13500-5Ox1OO South 20th street; rents over $1200 a year. $50, oOO-Corner 4th avenue and 17th street; improved. s1l5oe-Residence on desirable Highland avenue corner. SS500-New residence near Mountain ave. s6s00-Beautiful lot Highland avenue. near Waucoma street. ssooO-Corner lot facing entrance to Glen Iris. s6oOo-New s-room house: easy terms; near Glen Iris $1s75-Beautiful lot 55x17o; Idlewild car line. $1soO-5-room cottage at Rising Station; easy terms. $50 to $700-Lots at Ensley Highlands. JEMISON REAL ESTATE AND iN-
 SURANcE cOMPA NY,
 2024 Third Ave-
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Salesman, live up to date man to sell q line of patent medi- cines on commission. Man who owns team preferred; liberal commission. Ad- dress Box TT Troy. Ala.
 1-1S-3f -sii-vyA-fri
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OUR big advertising combination box. consisting of perfumes, talcum powders, dentifrice and soapsi costs agent l5c, worth $l.50. sells at sight. Davis Co.,, 34 Union Park place, Chicago
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REAL ESTATE.
FOR SALE.

FOR SALE. siooo-vacant corner, 5Oxl9O. at Princeton suitable for store. sSOOo-Corner 11th Ave and 18th St. 1-3 cash. S6O0O-Lot 25x140 on Second avenue, two- story brick on front and 4-room house on rear; rented at $95.
 FOR RENT Brick store on ear line; Avondale, $17.50. 1902 11th ave, south. rooms. $30. 1105 N 14th st.; Groom and bath. $l5 per month.
 L. G. PETTYJOHN, Phones 465 and 1101. 1s2614 3d Ave
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WANTED-Traveier for Alabama at once Line staple for general trade. Position pays S1s0O per annum with commis- sions. John S. Allan, Detroit, Mich.
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ONE GENT 4 WORD.

SATEs-One cent a word day: no ad. taken for less than 25 cents for first insertion. Cash aust accompany every order.
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WE will make you a present of $100, give you a splendid suit of clothes every ninety days. enlarge your picture free and pay you a salary of SS5 per month and all travelling expenses to take or ders for the greatest and most reliable portrait house in the world. All this will be guaranteed. Address R. D. Mar tel, Dept 3OO Chicago, H.
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WANTED-Good live representatives, to handle the best speciality on the market; we want good men who can deliver the goods, and to such are prepared to make an elegant proposition; write us fully White Manufacturing Co.,, SIS Summer St.. Chicago Ridge. ILL
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FOR SALE-Coal and iron ore mines: also timber. Stevens, 21Slk 20th street FOR SALE-An upright piano; sterling make; will sell cheap for cash. Call No. All N. 24th street
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FOR SALE-If you want small tee- phone outfit for 25 or 50 phones. Ste vens. 2131s 2Oth street.
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FOR SALE-Two-story, modern home on Alabama street special price on this. See me Monday and save money. Samuel P. Miller, 2l11 First avenue.
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FOR SALE-Saw mill, engine. boiler and pump. Brick machine, automatic cutting table. Stevens, 213Hs 10th street.
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ad. taken fo less than 20 cents for .ITst insertion. Sas must accompany every order.
 BUSINESS CHANGES. ANY person Tlf6 rom 800 fo ss65 fo ifi- vest in a good per cent security will do well 10 answer this ad Box %, care Age-Herald. 1-26-1Ot WANTBD-One or two persons 10 invest from 5000 to 5000 in one of the best paying investments in Birmingham: se- eurity is absolute. Box 25, care Age-Her- aid. 1-26-l0t CORPORATION controlling business es- tablshed 1865 desires services Of ener- getic business man to manage branch office investment 5000 upwards. refer ences regarding ability and integrity re- qulred salary s2500 annually and com missions. Address Box 5s6 Madison, Wis
 BIG money In Wall street; our booklet, Bulls and Bears tells how It's made; sent free. Candy & Co.,, 27 William st., New York.
 DO you need capital? We have a large connection among investors and are in a position to furnish capital to meri- torious enterprises. organize and finance corporations, and market stocks and bonds of merit. Correspondence solicited,
  brokers. Nasby building, Toledo, O. MANAGER WANTED-One of the best wholesale speciality manufacturing com panes in Illinois desires a capable, trustworthy representative at Birming- ham; will pay expenses and salary of $l500 per annum. also liberal commission allowance; investment of 5000 required during term of employment; highest commercial references given and re- quired Address R. c. Wilson, Audi torium Bldg, Chicago, III. 1-2s-St-su A FEW dollars will start a prosperous mall order business; we furnish cata- logues and everything necessary; by our easy method failure impossible. Milburn- Hicks, 35S Dearborn St, Chicago. FORTUNE in Florida-If you are inter ested in Florida opportunities. send ten cents and we will mail you, postage paid for one year our Magazine of Florida Opportunities" It will interest entertain, and perhaps point you to a road to fortune. Jacksonville Develop ment Co.,, Jacksonville, Fla. 1-2S-3t FINANCIAL Eight per cent on your money; real estate security. National Business Exchange, Wilson Bldg. 1-2S-st
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PERSONAL.

 SHAMPOOING, hair dressing, scalp treat- ment, singeing. hair dying facial mas sage. manicuring. Call to see Miss Reyn- olds, 20S 18th street. Birmingham Hotel, 18th street entrance. 1-24-4t FACIAL and body massage; home treat ment solicited. S245 Hillman ave. East Lake Bell phone 1S0. 1-2l-2t-su-we-su HANDSOME young lady, worth sS5,oOo, wants acquaintance of honorable gem tleman; early marriage; no objections to poor man if honest. Address Mrs. w., 697 Fulton street, Chicago 1-A-tf-su MORPHINE, opium. cocaine, laudanum, and other drug habits successfully treat ed at home of patient Complete treat ment s10 Send for testimonials and full particulars. pr. Long Co.,, Box 1125 At lanta. Ga. 11-2e-tf-su GET MARRIED-Mat paper, con tainlng hundreds advertisements mar rlageable people. from all sections of the United States. Canada, Mexico and the Old World. many rich, mailed free. The Correspondent" Toledo, Ohio. 12-3l-6t-sun
 MORPHINE. opium, laudanum, cocaine habit myself cured. will inform you of harmless permanent home cure Mary Baldwin. box l2l2. Chicago. 12-24-6t-su S2250-50xl40; Ave. D with 4-room houses; pays about Is per cent. B. F. Eborn. ARE you happy? If not write us; larg- est matrimonial club in the world. Cap ital City Club, Lansing, Mich. MARRY-Wealth and beauty; marriage directory free; pay when married; en- tirely new plan; send no money. Ad- dress H. A Horton, Dept. 103, Tekon- sha, Mich.
 LADIEs-Dr Strictland's Monthly Rem edy relieves in five hours; safe and sure; box free: send stamp for particulars. Crown Chemical Co.,, Box 93. Milwau- kee. Wis.
 FREE-A large size bottle of Eczema Cure free; all druggists sell it. Address D. D. D. Co.,. Desk 1. 1lS Michigan st., Chicago.
 AN elderly widower, wealthy, generous and alone wants a companionable wife. Address Box 1o7. Oak Park, Ill. WE seek husbands for maiden lady. 24; worth s420O0: Catholic lady, 27, worth s7O00. and for many others write for plans. Ideal Hand. West Toledo, O. MOTHERS if you fail to find a cure for Red-Wetting, try Pen-lne. Samples free. Guaranteed. Missouri Remedy Co.,. Dept. POO, St. Louis 1-2S-2-n CONSULT I.ottie, Americas greatest palmist: past. present and future reveal ed: reads your entire life like an open book Tells you what you want to know pertaining te business and love affairs unites the separated: breaks evil spells; recovers lost treasures, etc This entire week, regular S sittings for 90 cents. Call once and you will come again. Satisfaction guaranteed. Open daily from 10 a. m, to 10 p. m. Come today, If you cannot call through the week. Lot lie, the Palmist, 1911 Third avenue -four doors west of Bijou theatre)
 SURETY PILE CURE-A liquid or wash positively cures any and all kinds or piles regardless of their age or severity.
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FOR SALE-Two-story frame dwelling with 7-rooms and basement, situated on a corner lot facing south in rapid ly improving section of South High lands; modern conveniences about two years old easy terms R. F. Manly & Co.,. Challfoux Bldg
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BARGAIN-S6- acre farm, one mile from new round house at Boyles; we'll im- proved, well watered; good for sub division Address R.. care Age Herald.
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FOR SALE-Cheap, six radiators. one lot of 2-inch pipe, also one lot of 1s-inch
 pipe, all the above In first class con dition. for price apply to Weller & Go.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1906-01-28

FOR SALE CHEAP s15. .oOO-15Oxl4o; on Third ave. rapidly com- ing into business; one-third cash, bal- anee long time at per cen t, will take this property $6oo0-2O0x240; partly improzed; railroad front property; fine location for lum- Der yard big Improvements going up near it; on Belt line. SIP 500-rvo-story brick store on goth St, paying almost 10 per cent on good lease by very responsible peopIes half cash will do. S7500-9-room house on 14th ave, South, near 2Oth St., renting for $5o-
 s. E. THOMPSON, Agent. Bell Phone 24 223 21 st Street.
 FOR SALE
 WORTH INVESTIGATE s15oo0-19Ox150 improved resid ence prop erty.
 avenue. S22 5oo-Central business property on End avenue. s3O ooO-Central business property (corner). 1O0x14O feet. ss2 oO0-Central business property on And avenue. ss5 ooo-central business property on srd avenue. If in the market to buy or sell call on us. ". ". MALONE G co.
 Insurance. Rentals 21t N. 21st St. Phones 12ss.
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FOR SALE-S42OO; only $500 cash, balance two three, five years at per cent in- terest 2-story. modern home on 14th street between 11th and 18th avenues Samuel F. Miller, PHI First avenue.
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WANTED-A young man, experienced stenographer and assistant bookSeeper; state present employer salary and age; answer in own handwriting. Address P. O. Box 745. 1-24-3t-we-t th-su
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SURETY PILE CURE-A liquid or wash:
 positively cures any and all kinos or piles regardless of their age or severity.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1906-01-28

FOR SALE-New 2-story pebbledash, S. room; bath, furnace and grates cabi- net matels, stone foundation, large base ment, corner lot, 57 feet front; terms to suit Owner. Bell phone S490
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sALEsMEN WANTED.

salesman for Ala bama; strong staple line; great induce ments to trade; high commissions; SS0 weekly advance; permanent to right man. F. F. Cook, Sales Dept Detroit
 Mich. 1-21-4t-su
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ssO A MONTH salary and expenses to men with rig to introduce our guarap- teed poultry and stock remedies; send for contract; we mean bushes and fur nish best reference. G. R. Bigler Co.,, X GOA Springfield III.
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WANTED.

WANTED-For a few weeks we would like to have the use of a gentle horse for his board; best of care will be talk en. w. B. Leedy & Go.
 1-26-3t-fri-su-wed.
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ONE CENT A WORD

RAfES-One cent q word a day; no ad. taken fo less than % cents for lrst insertion. 1as must accompany every order.
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WANTED-A combination bookkeeper and stenographer; must be accurate and keep up with collections. Address c. H., P. o. Box 425. city. 1-25-3t- -thu-sat-su
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frst-class all-Tound sales man to cover unoccupied territory per- manent position and good income to right man. Address Sales Manager, Box. 119S, St Louis Mo.
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ONE GENT A WORD.

He fEs-One cent 8 word a day; no ad. taken for less than 25 cents tor first insertion. Cash must accompany every order.
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ENGINEERS, electriclans, firemen, ma chinists etc, send for new 52-page pamphlet containing questions asked by examining board of engineers sent
 free George A. Teller Book Co.,. 101 South 4th, St. Louis. 1-7-4t-su
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WANTED-One hrst-class bollermaker and one frst-class locomotive machinist at once; good wages and steady work
 Apply to the Brewton Iron Works, Brewton, Ala. 128-3t
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BUSINESS cHANcEs.

1NY person Viii rom 800 f5 90 fo in-
 vest in a good 8 per cent security will
 do well 10 answer this ad. Box %, care
 Age-Herald 1-26-l0t
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WANTED-Office or clerical position by young man with several years expen- ence in railroad OocaD office work knowledge of bookkeeping and general office work: will work first week.. on trial gratis. Address Box IS. R. F. D. {. city
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(Organized July l900.l SOUTHERN AUDIT co
HELP WANTEp-MALE.

WANTED-Harness maker one with
 tools preferred } months work. See
 Goodell, Smith Park circus winter quar- ters. 1-2o-4t
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s25 WEEKLY easily earned by lady
 agents taking orders for us; outfit pre- paid We start you in business and make you independent Write for cir culars and terms. Womans Apparel Supply Co.,, Chicago. 1-14-4t-su
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AGENTS-Something new; you give large handsome mirror free with every six cake dollar box soap at s cents; every call sure sale; 133 per cent profit; our men are making several hundred dollars monthly; branch office and crew mana gers wanted. Parker Chemical Co.,. Chi- cago.
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WANTED-Side line travelling salesmen can make $9O to $50 per week handling our latest production of advertising fans. Liberal terms. Apply at once. United States Calendar company, Cincinnati, Ohio.
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FOR SALE-l iron fence 75 feet long. feet high; cheap. Apply J. Sandman 2ol4 1st ave. care Davidson & Band man.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-04-15

-. OME people think a certified public &C.
counian, Is u sort OF superior book
keeper Now. the bookkeeper bears
~ the Same relation to the accountant
as the brlcklayer does TO the architect,
The accountant must. OF course, Know all
about bookkeep!rg--A great deal more, IN
fact, than the ordinary bookkeeper Tho
work OF the accountant begins where that OF
The bookkeeper leaves of,
Another class of people think the profession
O. a certified public accountant Is a new
profession, but In reality II is one OF the old
est in the world. In the Chaldean- Baby
lonian empire. said TO have been the first req
u!ar!y organized government in the world,
certified public accountants existed.
There Is record which has been discovered
OF n code of laws in this Chaldean- Baby
lonian empire regulating commercial trans
actions promulgated by reigntng king who
lived in the time Of Abraham, He is metz
TONED In the book OF Genesis as the King OF
Shlr,o:
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-04-15
Manufacturing Concerns
Need Commercial Engineer.
By Clarence Vredenburg.

-HERD Is a great field In engineering for
expert business systemntisers ac-
countants organizers, and specialists
4 4 in economical. profitable production.
The great manufacturing concerns
putting out engineering equipment and sup-
plies too often suffer By comparison In COM
merclal way with plants producing stuffs
and epecialties REQUIRING less expert help.
Contracting and engineering offices engaged
In the business Of handling various private,
railroad. municipal and government projects.
also In carrying, on consulting business IN
some particular lino too often fall because
the commercial side Of the practice. which
after all Is the Vital phase. Is not developed
suff,cIently to meet the exgencies OF a high
~ TECHNICAL profession. and. although the
principals may be compe tent us regards their
scientific equipment. the enterprise collapses
like O. house Of cards. to the surprise Of those
who viewed ahead nothing but prosperity.
I have In mind several instances illustra-
tive OF this point. each relative to O distinct
branch OF business. First. there Is Ger
tain firm in the central west which prosecutes
the business OF building dredKes and steam
shoyels It has been I'M this industry Tor
many years with the result that today there
are found among lie employees men VINO nave
been In the service nearly long enough to
have outlIved their age OF usefulness IN TINS
strenuous work and who are stubborn IN their
resistance 10 the encroa chments OF mooern
Dor saving methods and appliances,
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what WassWanted'in the Nan.

Here's what I wanted in the man whom
Ia nut In The place: First, wanted him TO
know the business, don't mean tina ID
expect him TO know itasgood as ! 90, or as
good as the old foreman. What mean is
maj he ouGir. TO know more than one corner
OF the place. have a sort Of b'rd'seye view
Z the whole so.he,could take 1t In and under
stand what eyeoy single part In the place
..:eane 10 the whole. That was the tlrst con-
etierasior- After that wanted born ma
chlnls,, decent, sober sort OF character
a.d,a man who was satisfied with the world.
anti.his job. and himself.
Hadn't ought TO he hard to find these things
among sixty skilled nachinists who ought 70
be trying 10 better themselves. had It? We'll.
when began to Investigate found That It
was. 1t always Is. TO the employer there Is
nothing so puzzlng as the disposition OF en-
moves TO be and. do just what they had not
ought TO If they hope to rise to anything In
the employers services.
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Why He Is Ny Foreman.
Talk from an Employer Who Tells
.1xst Why,He Picked Certain Mnchin.
;st to Be Foreman of His Shop.

oertaii, that one Of these six would get tn,
Job
We'll, began investigating. I found that
two OF them were in the habit Of getting half-
shot every so often. They werent hard drink.
ers, you understand. Their drinking had
never iterfered with their work at all. But
! crossed their names off the list the minute
1learned,that they occasionally let booze gst
the best Of them. Good, sane clear eyed.
impartial Judgment is the greatest need Of
the foreman, and no man has 1t when his
brain Is logged with drink.
Temper and Socialism Stop Three.
The third man had violent temper This
was about all against him, but this was
enough to put him out Of the running. for
his temper was Of the kind that makes a man
go blind and fight when things CROSS him
hard. The fourth andlthe fifth wore socialists.
am prejud!ced against socialists. am
believer In It's doctrines, but I don't want
my foreman to DO SO. At least. not abidly
enough to want to put his ideas into Inns
mediate practice. 3 s S
This left only one man on the list and he
was over As years old. Not that this alone
spoiled his chances. would as soon, make q
man 50 years old foreman rs wouldone who
was SO, provided that he hadn let his yea rs
sour him on himself and things, as this old
fellow had. So Investigated the six and dis
covered that I'd have to look further
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Public Accountants Calling
Has Most Promising Future.
By W.. A. Chase.

reduced to three years. In New York this
period Of service Ia one year In Illinois no
such requirement. exists, but wish to i'm
press upon those interested the Importance
OF this office training.
What are the mental characteristics which
u man should possess who intends TO adopt
the profession' Many people imagine he
should be sort oflghtning calculator This
is a mistake. lie should, of course DO rea-
sonnhly proficient Iii figures, but the essential
thing IS that he should have an analytical
mind and DO able to reason correctly,
Future of Profes sion Assured.
In Great Britain the chartered accountants
are appointed receivers In bankruptcy and
official trustees, and who so fitted? Some
have commended they should also be appointed
masters In chancery In n certain class OF
cases, and consider there Is much
force in This contention There can be but
little doubt that as the profession grows in
public esteem and confidence In America
these Offices here, too Will be filled by certi-
fled public accountants am confident that
tho future Of the profession In this country IL
assured,
But not less important than the mental are
the moral qualifications which the certified
public accountant must possess. Think for
moment OF the temptations that beset HIM!
What great inducements may be offered him
tobp'rnylhe interests of his clients, especially
If his report Will influence, as Il often does
influence, the movements of great masses of
capitals!
Every professional man acts In a quasi
public capacity lie is in measure a servant
OF the public and should feel that he Is dis
charging a public duty and he must, there
fore, place his professional honor, his duty to
his client and loyalty 10 his sense OF right and
truth before ann other consideration.
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Lons Training Necessary.

Without going too much into details, II
may be said generally that the requirements
for admission 10 tho profession of certified
public accountant are similar In Great Britain
and the United States, but viii conisne
mysSlt 10 Illinois laws.
A high school education or IFS equivalent
IL preliminary g'ns qua non. The rapers
aet in The finsls embrace much the same
subJocts-y.a: Commercial law, practical
accounting. and the theory OF accounts and
auditing.
In ENGLAND and Scotland five years tram
Ing ina chartered occoSntant'S Office is neces-
Eary before the student can sit for his final
examination. In England II man Is n
graduate Of a university the time may be
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Adhere to Obsolete Methods.

In short, tho workmen In the shops OF th1s
company turn out certain casting In about
I'VE tmes the minutes required. the differ
ent sections OF the work are assembled IN
q haphaEard way. and a dredge becomes
dredge after an auneconom1cal, clumsy faah-
ION. Indeed, these workmen Insist on GER
tain undesirable. ridiculous Communications,
and dredges and steam shovels 80 out with
inscriptions on them resembling the char
actors on an Indian tepee or the hteroglyph-
les Of the obelisk, nothing exaggerated This
Is the result of some time honored custom
among these men. Consequently It is est!-
mated definitely that this company, unable
10 nib orders because OF its ability TO han-
die them with the proper facility. unable TO
take advantage OF the present prosperous
activity in the engineering contracting bus-
ness. Is obliged to quote terms OF $1,000. sixty
days, when, under proper arrangement It
could quote often $1,000, immediate ship
,nent, and thereby outstrlp competitors who
are struggling unconscously under like dis
advantages. When this Arm did engage an
expert to rearrange its bookkeeping. cost
keeping, a nd record keeping systems. 10 sys-
te,natize It's handling and assembling OF Or
ders, and to suggest no " ms ALA tons andad-
justments. In order to attain Greater output,
with greater economy from given rnechan-S
lcal equipment, so deep rooted was found
the prejudice against the new method that
for time at least the project was aban-
dOned,