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The wageworker. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1904-????, 1907-10-25
TRYING TO SETTLE.

w. D. Mahon, president of the Al
gamated Association Of Street Rail-
way Employees, is in San Francisco,
and report has it that he, is about to
settle the long drawn out strike in
that city. When he completes the job
he might stop OF at Lincoln on his
way home and do little missionary
work among the street railway men
of Lincoln
The wageworker. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1904-????, 1907-10-25
A DocksTADER JOKE.
The Great Minstrel Hands One to the
Telegraph Companies.

Lew Dockstader is springing a
good one in the larger cities 1t is
to the effect that he stepped into a
telegraph office in New York one Fri
day evening recently and filed a tele-
gram to a friend in Chicago to the
effect that he would reach Chicago
the following Monday morning.
Now I want you to get that mes
sage there without any delay" said
Lew.
ter take it with you,'' replied the
clerk.
Dockstader says it's the truth.
The wageworker. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1904-????, 1907-10-25
A scAB MEETS REvERsEs.
Escorted by Policeman Who Did Not
Relish His Companionship.

The following incident occurred in
Chicago one day last week:
]. Mccormick, formerly a member
of local No. 1, and who has been scab-
bling for the past three weeks in the
Western Union office, is just now get
ting the laugh from the boys who are
picketing. The fact that Mccormick
is married and has six children has not
stopped him from borrowing money
from the gentler sex. He was putting
The wageworker. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1904-????, 1907-10-25

The Allied Printing Trades Council
of Cleveland granted the label to four
houses during the past month, and
three more applications are on file.
The wageworker. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1904-????, 1907-10-25
Notice Of Probate.

Estate No. 1920 of Mary Crawford.
Deceased, in County Court OF Lancas-
ter County, Nebraska.
The State of Nebraska, To all per-
sons interested in said estate, take
notice that a petition has been filed
for probate OF the last will and tesla
ment of said deceased, and for ap-
pointment of Harry J. Crawford as
Executor thereof, which has been set
for hearing herein, on November ~,
1907, at O'Clock a. m.
Dated October IS, 1907.
P. JAS. COSGRAvE,
(SeaD County Judge.
BY WALTER A. LEESE,
30~3t Clerk.
The wageworker. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1904-????, 1907-10-25
a NoN.uNloN UNION.

Clarence H. MacKay. president Of
the Postal Telegraph company has
announced, to the Postal telegraphers
the company favors the organization
of Postal Telegraph Employees As
sociation.
The wageworker. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1904-????, 1907-10-25
To the Voters of Lancaster County


X To the Voters of Lancaster County J
y Having been a resident and
u taxpayer of Lancaster county
u for fourteen years I ask your J
u support at the coming election
u for coroner. This is the first
u political favor I have ever asked, }
y and if you think l am worthy
y l would be very grateful indeed
i for your support. I have no
u bones to pick with anyone.
u have one promise to make which
Y will be strictly lived up to. When
u attending to my official duty as
" coroner the relatives wishes
u will be carried out as to who
y shall take care of deceased.
X Yours truly,
y E. L. TROYER.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-08-22
A BIG SHOW

RinglinEa' circus f. a great. big.
eredltahle show With no wasting
Of complimentary adlceilvcs. Il
must be said that The two and a
hall hours spent in the big tent
large enough for an army 10 camp
under but not large enouFh 10
hold the muliitudlnaua crowds that
kwarmed ca iho grounds al both
performances yesterday be.
SildeHnEly fun Of novel. remark.
able and, Ia some cases. wonderful
acts
Starting with a blaze 81 color
the opening pageant makes thor.
ouEhly eifeuslikc the atmosphera
which acres os canvas. thousands
81 chaiterinE fcFsnns and tie Ia.
alssent cries OF tbe peanut vendors
have already characterized
Act follows act with b. wiideFing
rapidly. the apanEled riders and
heaecked horses giving way 10
ingEiprs. acrohata. trapeKa per
formers contoriionists. trick b..
cycle fiaors families 81 tumblera
and peffnfminE animals. 10 nnmrr.
Gus and ever changing as 10 be
hard 70 keep pace with. Three
rings and two platforms are swirl
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-08-22

Of eye fascinating motion through.
out. and one u overturned In an
effort 10 see all that Is going on.
The Good Night horse. Who
takes OF his clothes. goes 10 bed
and pulls the covers over him. and
n human contradiction Of all tho
laws Of nature and common belief
IN the person Of the man who
walks. or rather jumps. on his
head. are perhaps the most sensa.
tionai acts of the show. The per.
forming elephants and the maEnlfi.
cent specimens OF finely trained
horses proved popular with the
multltudea.
The Ringing clowns are funny.
and there Is an army OF them al.
ways on hand when a little horse
play IA needed to keep up the never
tagging whirl ~ amusement.
When the biz show closes with
the hippodrome races. there are the
aideshowa the concert. and tho
splendid meuageuc 60 make tie
circus complete
Seattle % undoubtedly the best
circus town 81 iga size In the coun.
try, and two mammoth crowds will
undoubtedly be found at today's
performances,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-08-22
BUSINESS MEN SUPPORT
MADE IN SEATTLE DAY.

Merchants Protective association
has issued u circular commanding
the movement and asking for the
cooperation Of the members of the
association Members OF this and
other bodies have pledged their
support, and thore 10 evefy indl.
cation that the second Made In
Seattle Day will be gfcataue.
cess
Manufacturers state unanimous.
~ that their business has rapidly
increased during the past year and
chief credit for thia n given 10 the
Wide spread Advertising oeoasioned
on the Made IN Seattle Day" last
year There Is much with which
the manufacturers have to contend.
bat with the. cooperation on the
part OF other business interests IN
the city the manufacturing inter.
e4Se may be greatly benefited and
the city. the manufacturing inter
a city OF factories and large In.
interests.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-08-22

81 entg " otg azs, rsd Jsspbsrfi,s.
Cfafa fzt0Q > %. chnnDn peach.
~ t Dragon cfaWfef1. Nfti nstiys
PIES. 60r. esa3fe. California eraUss eass.
81 e4WIfsi rcsmprou saediesH Caifof.
nia grapes case 81 s0N 4a sugar pears.
Iffnti ease tiaftiett pears. ti7tn 90
, 9ss ' dss s ss' sss pl sassss. s'
uea tzMffe iB
live stock.
wsfhsfs. per y. te. ewes. Per D. fhei
eaiyss. ia H. tool iam~ ~ Is. ~.
tfh iaiHe.
veal psr ~. ~ NATION. psy ~
3 y Mi9o spring lamb D.. ilQifAeI
dressed hsss. %. 20 toe
pish.
stssmsf hsiibut per ID, f4fHe. chinook.
fb zoe. bsrfinR. per Ib git 4fc. perch,
o.. g. Founders. 49, aMMAs sales. -.
sei trout D.. 20 1isof schooner hailbut.
per ib. t94Mns silver emsts H.. o..
pifmpis eyaiefs saek. Nds y, go. 90
frozeH snsd. per 10. &c. whitsfsh. per
Do. taMf1M
Hay and Tsodsfuffs.
iurei fQund hay. ton. AfQl6i slfalfa.
flfufti Puget H0anG ton III, alfalfa,
~. wheat hay. Ton. fisn1. Nsels
fgn. ta7gztl ~ eHH- py ton ftlt
b chopped feed f0n. f79u cats. ton,
HtIMHsf wheat ton feE
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-08-22

Seattle Star Exclusive Sersice.f
LONDON. Aus. 81 To make up
ones mind to b. the wife ~ a duke
while the wife ~ The said duke q
aiill living. and then 20 be com.
PEELED 90 wait for years for the
duchess to die. and then TO have
the said duchess give alatreseins
skins Of outhviug said duke nov
Isn't that a situation % make a poor
woman aiEhf
Yet. such Is aald 60 be che case
with Miss MnHel Wilson. By an
odds The most charming and beau
tifwi society woman In EnEland
She IL the uudlapuied leader %
the unmarried aet. and has ruled a.
such FOR ten years. By reason %
her hrilhaney. beauty and clever
ness
She IL rich. and besides thls she
II the best horse woman. beat card
player. beat amateur actress. btaf
shot. beet everything. IA her set.
Millions of American dollars have
been laid at her feet. alongside The
proadest Of European eogunesa
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-08-22
yAIHLY SEEK FOR
STOLEN TOTEM

w.rKlpk.Taktook or chaslec
- ~ IA known amou-9 the
=. .s,.s 4 sroana liaiucs and sasas,
~ ~ spsn, the past I've days
= - seattle vsnb hunting for the
s..s,sss vhi,s wretch who stole
=. 5000 teem pole dufafs hts
$50 q mmhcr camp,
- iAlsf vas traced a. Tar as
asxwsv where The pole was put
.s.srf II toe jefferson bound for
ssaiile
Al ito days search BY Charley
80 lis brother. John Joe. among
~ earnestly shops Of The city
-rcsea fruliless. no trace Of the
wlsslng totem pole hesns discover.
y Charley and his hrouther left
seaitle last uight TO return to their
AlaskAn home,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-08-22

ldbefal support ~ being accord.
90 The Made Ia Seattle movement
ey iho business men Of the city.
many firms having written 10 the
secretary OF the Chamber of Com.
mefeo eommendlug tho movement
Inc city'h manufacturing interests
we're grcatly benefited last year
because OF the MAIDEN Seattle
Day, and Il is thought that even
greater good viii result this year.
Manufacturers are showing a genu.
Inc interest, and many express the
hope that the day will hocsnfe an
annual event ia tlfe cisv.
Last night the Central Labor
Council heartily Endorsed the move.
ment offering all assistance posi-.
bic The builders Exchange last
niSht held a meeting at the cham
Der OF commerce az which the
movement was Endorsed. the nom.
hefh pledging their hcarileat sup.
port
Secretary J. n. Jennings Of the
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-08-22
CLAIMS MINNESOTA is
CHARTERED

EVERETT. Aug g According
n a. statement Of a Great North.
~ clnciat although the story il
eshwule not confirmed James J..
nj has chartered thu steamship
vlnnasota % the Nippon Ynsea
Kalsha the bsE Japanese iiuo, and
Aas made a contract with thar com
srr 70 carry ali the Oricatai
hs.xag offered Il from the Great
Nn1Aern wharf a; Everett.
same time ago Il Was reported
nHi HiH had sold both the Min
ussasa ana Dakota 70 the Japan.
ns. hns the report was denied
Tat was besore the Dakota was
sresksd II Il known thar hill has
Ut Aeen satisfied with bis steam.
a. Investment and Tor that rea.
~ the report OF the lease Is
xzeis rre6ised
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-08-22
TO INSPECT
WIRING

A uev ordinance providing for
the compulsory Inspection af all
electric wiring ln the city vas dss.
cassed AZ tho meeting 81 The fire
and water committee last night
One ~ thr principal reasons Tor
having city Inspection Of all new
wiring is that Insurance companies
charge = fes for inspection Of the
wiring before they Will Issue pol.
iciea
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-08-22
The Worlds Financiers

All unite Ia saying that their
start toward wealth was made by
a savings account They saved
some money each week no matter
how small their pay. Every day
some place for a small investment
that will bring you a profit Is pre-
scented. II you are In a position
10 take advantage Of II. you will
reap the profit and add more 90
your bank roll You viii be able
10 do this n you start a bank &C
count with the State Bank OF Seat
tie, where your money will be
drawing 4 per cent interest while
you are waiting for an opportunity
10 invest H. -"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-08-22

yes. fifty times. at least. has this
remarkable woman been sought IN
marriage By the most eligible o.
elssihles. bat she has turned them
all away.
In this connection 4 startling fu-
NOR arose. That was three or four
years aro, when the nucheaa o.
peyonaalre became suddenly and
seriously ~ Then d was whisper.
90 In society that the beautiful Mu.
flel asplrcd 10 succeed 10 the title
OF duchess. and nobody was found
90 duny ~
But the nHchesa 81 nnyonshifr
recovered. She sliil lives What 10
more. she shows not the least utori.
bund tendency
On the ether hand. the aged duke
a nov 80 extremely 80 that his doc.
tors fear this iiiuuha will be his
last Even though he should slowly
recover. he viii never be strunE
aRain. and u nos seems a certainty
that the dueheKs viii ouitve him
Hence The disappointment Of the
beautiful and ambitious Muriol.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-08-22
WATER FOR NEW
WARD DISCUSSED

A. the meeting Of the fire and
water committee last night the
question ~ water supply for the
Thlrtcenth ward. West Seattle. was
discussed with a delegation OF west.
side residents. The proposal OF the
West Seattle Light q Power Go. TO
sell the present system for fgi.iS7
Vas laid bniore the committee.
The subject was referred 20 the
chairman Xblnaen and the aupcrin.
tendent OF water
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-08-22
WERE MARRIED In
LAND OF ICE

Steamer Humboldt arrived from
tia noFth yesterday with three uew
bcncdieta While In the laHd Of
ice. y. n nnsh. puraer. Second
Steward Markham and a member
of the crew named stoh took
brides
The Humboldt brought down
5000 cases OF salmon 'FRONT.' the
north The vessel win not sail
today as scheduled bat will leave
Tomorrow Night with a large eaFKo.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-08-22
SHIP COMPANIES
TO FIGHT RATS

IN order 20 eAtefminate the rat
pests on she ships. 70 avoid dan.
ser 81 buhonie plague Infection.
tho Pacific Coast 90. aud the Alas.
la Coast CO viii commence q var
npQn~ Tie rodents which will be
foa#hi g. finieh. The plan Ia TO
fufhiGate every vessel and play
havoc among the rats.
Metal guards wili be placed on
tho hAmserA 40 that the rats can
uot climb aboard by that method
40 fear Of q plague il felt bat
n " though, best 10 take all pre-.
u the rats can be disposed Of
chances Of plague win be pfhcti'
eaily eliminated.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-08-22

rbNTFiE CREEK. Mich. Aua 90,
Tine discovery that marriage Il.
eenscs. have hes'a issued from the
deputy clerks residence here and
wot from she county clerks office
m Marshall. the county seat. as
prescribed by iAw, il believed to
lnvaiidste 1899 marriages perform.
cd here during tho past ten years
A special legislative act may be
necessary 90 riEht the errnr
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-08-22

They were ordered 20 get out, aaS
according - the story OF the EN-.
ployes. Wisdom refused to 50, and
drew the weapon Walden declares
that he waae brutality assaulted BY
the circus iron. and that he drow
the gun for self defense.
While the fight was at la height,
Patrolman ilaubria arrived from
The interior III the tent ltauhfia
fired four sh1ss IN the air. and
succeeded IN sirhtcning Walden
into submission. The crowd was so
large thar Il was Impossible for the
o1tic,>s 90 attempt to boot Weldon.
who Wd bken 80 lee heels wh-cs
~, officer fifess
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-08-22
POULTRY MARKET
OPENS SATURDAY

The poultry market 60 BE- main.
tained By the roaltgy Producers
mnlpu. az the corner ~ rni0u -
and Nlath Az. ~iii - opened Sat
ufday. cverythins being ia feaal
ness TO bcgia opcfaNons on that
day
A. a mestinE a. The association
yesterday G. y CogieYeil Of Kent
was appointed manaxsr and y A.
Williams treasurer Shirmeuta Of
cKFa and poultry are belug made
nnd orders are coming In rapidly
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-08-22
GOES TO BERLIN.

nF Elmer r. tteg. secretary q
the state board u health. wiil next
week leave for nerlin. Germany. 10
attend the International C0neress
81 hYgiene and Topography lie
was appointed delegate BY the sec
Rotary q state. there being zix from
the united States.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-08-22
LAY WIRES UNDERGROUND

On neat "Wednesday niTht the
lighting committee OF TIRE city
council win take up the question
Of compelling the Seattle Tacoma
Fowur company 90 place all sirrs
in The business district Under
ground within ~ months
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-08-22
BRINGING OVER
half MILLION

NOME. Alaska, AUG. 22.-The
steamer City Of Puebla left yester-
day for Seattle, loaded with pas
sengers and with $4,000 10 gold
dust aboard. Gust Mahart was a
passenger and this Is the first time
be has been out since coming here
II Nnara ago
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-08-22
Watermelon
Feast

Members Of the Ancient Order o.
United woFkmsn are Invited 70
ioln wiih members % Columbia
Lodge No Ia a watermelon ban.
guei. on Friday evening. August "a.
al Columbia Lodge hall. Seventh
sv. between Union and Pike sta
Male quartette singing. go
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-08-22
ARRESTED AS LOG
PIRATES

Ia the arrest yesterday Of , v
Alderman. 4 blacksmith. aud A.
Lyhirg. owner Of the iaunrh
Chinook. the police of ballard BE-.
lleYn that they have broken un q
gang ~ pirates who have been
stealing logs from Tho various
ballard mills Might Captain Den
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-08-22
night RIDERS
ON RAID

GAINESVILLE. TENN. Aus. q.
Might Riders burned a store be.
longing % w h. Wall. OF Fro
donia Wall was not a member ~
che association and had been ware.
ell 10 Join OF leave the state
The store waa valued at $4,000
and was totally burned
A short time later nine acres
OF tobacco belonging 60 Mrs
Elizabeth Nicholson was ruined
Mrs Nicholson IL 20 years old and
Is Frustrated.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-08-22
CLEAN UP nlLLaAs CITY.

ililiman City has arranged fos a
demonstrating daY. August 81.
when The citizens Of the town and
their families are an expected 10
turn out and give a dsY TO the
cleaning Of the streets and alleys
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-08-22
THE MARKETS

Quotations on Western az re-.
main unchanged Commission mon
state that the supply is very steady
a. the present timo. The demand.
while not rs brisk 90 II ought 10
be. Is also steady, hence prices re-
main undintufbcd. Prices on pears.
which arg starting 10 come into
the marltSf, are 70 cents lower por
box than obey have been
-Four carloads 1of bananas arrived
this morning from Central America
bat prices remain the aama,
Washington butter went up a
cent per pound aud is now quoted
at 35c per pound The demand IN
the esq mad butter market 10 brisR.
--
Homer.
fsflma honey, per cass. Is7Gat %;
strained honey per %. a.
Vegetables
Green corn. fif0ai76 per sack
gnipHa. Mslia Walia. a@e per ~ Csi.
10. 1890. bseis sack. 81 sti carols
sack. flae .tgrulpa sack fi7Gs haf.
house Tomatoes. 76e0ti lettuce. home
W. ~ r . ~ 1aAttiNfHffH - II IsHN NNfff
heib peppers. 81 50 bon. cucuubers doz
zoe. lima beans 81. iic5 green beans. lb
Nte. summer aquashes crate. 7fr0 III,
r Der. ~ sssg sweet poistoe. .. te
b new potatoes foSst no. csi.
~ 90 tomatoes local Baf 3 81 % per
lnH ~ ihel Wauafshes tomatoes boz
tteWft o.. pumuEins ! 3 n 10 ihf pafH-
ioN see dnH arfiehahes. 3tc dor esr
beanA 24Aei carrots tiega i.2t sack
naffsr.
oferen. geo ztci renovated. 1iei
SEQ aici ranch at4a6e.
Chseae.
Nis. Twins chssss. i6Wct wis Y A. ig4es
Oregon Twins iee. Oregon Z A. lie
EKss.
NaFhiuHton ranch srFs doE faTa4e.
Eastern. saQfte. orsson ranch. zsa
rsuitsy.
Tive hens. a.. itgisAc hraiiefa ~. 10
Geese, y frozen fowl i1AQ. Foaatrfs. iae.
tfoiisfs. ~. turssya. -.
lime aHa Cement.
Portland cement Imported. per bit
2 &c Portland esmsh'. California. ~
Fruit
Native apples case. o. teafEes Cal
.fqfnia appies 81 ie41i erangca. fancy.
y So, bananas buhsh. f1boN1GHs
seeaiFss Hfaps fraif g. dfaFeq. lemons.
naf baE ~ soc 20. lines. per case e.
FnchN Nuff canfalonpeu crate. ItcW
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-08-22
LAND PLOT APPROVED.

WASHINGTON. y. C.. Aus. a.
The secretary Of the Interior has
approved the selection BY the
Northern Pacific railroad Of sfs
acres 81 land In the WateFville. Sc
attic and Vancouver land district
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-08-22

II ~ Herrfh a Co. bankers and
brokers. go First av.. buy and sell
all stocks aud securities. Daily
quotations by special wire on Gold
field and all Nevada stocks carried
ON margin aud money advanced
sas
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-08-22

The union jack which flew from
Nelson's flagship. the Victory. at
the battle 81 Trafalgar and which
covered HE body on the journey
home 20 England. was sold the 9th.
or dag b. auction IN London for
1000
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-08-22

Great Britain and Canada win
ioin in subsidlsinw trAnaatlantic
steamship lac which wiii BE- a SER
lnaa rival to the lines PLAYING Be.
tween the Uultcd States and
Europe.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-08-22

ton alleges that he caught his
prisoners in the act. The men hay.
lax In their possession a small
bonn ~ logs from tho HAlisY mills
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-08-22

F1r IS siean viii do the work
sAlrh xcald cost $500 II done b.
iEzt
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-08-22
OLYMPIC Market

cuts your meat Bills IN half lis
Pike st. opposite the Bon Marche
sss
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-08-22
See Mattresses Made in Our
Window

There's Rest
Room for La
dies on the
Balcony
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-05-30
CONGRESS INVITED
TO MEET IN ATLANTA
Harvic Jordan Conveys Message
to Cotton Men in
Vienna.
ONE HUNDRED WILL ATTEND
Growers Of Staple Take Great
Interest in Effort to Ship
Chcaply.

VIENNA, May 29.-The International
Cotton Congress concluded It's sessions
to-day. Resolutions were adopted ex-
pressing satisfaction with the promises
of tho American growers to cooperate
in measures for cheapening tho pro-
cesses Of the transit of cotton, APPROX
ing that the utmost support be given
to all countries engaged in extending
their area Of cotton production. und
accepting an invitation to hold the
next congress in France.
Harvc Jordan, one of the American
delegates said to-day that his COL
leagues were greatly satisfied with
tho results of the congress. They
thought the resolutions adopted would
have favorable influence on the Amer
lean cotton business, especially the
resolution in favor Of compression at
the ginneries or at initial points. as
this wosld help to avoid delays in
transportation. Mr.. Jordan invited the
members of the congress in the name
OF tho Mayor Of Atlanta to participate
in the International Cotton Congress
to be held in that city In October,
1907. About 100 of the delegates &C
cepted the invitation.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-05-30
COLLEGE CLOSED
FOR SUMMER Il TERM.
A. and NJ, Of North Carolina,
Turns Out Fifty-Two Young
Graduates.
MANY WORK WAY |'' THROUGH.
One Student Earned Enough to
Pay All Of His College
Expenses.
MANY WORK WAY THROUGH

Especial to The Times-Dispatch.1
RALEIGH, N. c., May 29.-At II
O'Clock this morning the graduating
exercises in connection with the 1907
commencement Of the North Carolina
College of, Agriculture and Mechanic
Arts was held, and diplomas awarded
to flfty-two graduates. Before pre-
scnting the diplomas President Win
ston reviewed tho work of the col
lege for the year, saying that the
graduates We're the survivors Of $50
men who entered the college four
years ago, that their average age was
% Ia years. There have been no
deaths or serious illness among stu
dents OF faculty during the year.
There are 1o4 students in agriculture
101 in civil engineering, II in mechan-
ical engineering, los in electrical en-
gineering, Is in industrial chemistry,
and 81 in the textile department..
Among the student body there are
eighty-five counties of the State rep-
resented. and students from eleven
other States. Students earned by extra
work during the year $1,000, one mem
Der Of the gradl:.--tlg class having the
remarkable record Of earning his en-
tire five years $50
without outside help. He said every
graduate had earned money during
his course, and declared that more COL
lego stuents are ruined by money than
all other causes combined. It Is tho
man that makes the dollar and not
the dollar that makes the man.