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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-06-28
Wife Sues for Maintenance.

Mrs. Clara Berger has filed suit for
against George Berger. They
were married November %, 1897, in Ores
den, Germany. but have lived in this city
three years. Mrs. Berger says she helped
her husband build up a good business and
contributed half the cost of purchase.
She charges the husband has treated her
cruelty and has failed to provide her with
the necessaries of life She is represented
by Attorney Fred &. Geiger.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-06-28
MOTHER" STEWART DIES.
Resident at Lock Is on the Canal
Was Eighty-Three Years Old.

Mrs. Esther Stewart, known to resi-
dents along the Chesapeake and Ohio
canal and to the boatmen on that wa
terway as Mother" Stewart, died at
her home at lock 13. yesterday morn
ing, at the age of eighty-three years.
Mrs. Stewart had lived on the canal
between Cabin John and Great Falls
for more than sixty years. and was a
familiar figure to all who traversed
the canal as well as to scores of per-
sons living in the neighborhood of her
home. During the war she kept the
Great Falls Hotel, and frequently en-
tertained parties from the Union and
Confederate armies at the hotel, which
has long since passed out of existence.
Her only surviving relatives. SO far
as is known, are q brother, living
somewhere in Pennsylvania, and a
nephew, Charles Zeigler. who made his
home with her at lock 13.
Funeral services will be held at
Potomac Chapel at $50 o'clock tomor-
row morning. and interment will be in
the old burying ground near the chapel.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-06-28
ROCKVILLE AND COUNTY
NEWS ITEMS AND NOTES
Mrs. Sarah E. StabIer, Aged
Eighty-Four Years, Dies
at Sandy Spring.
Special Correspondence of The Star.

ROCKVILLE. Md. June %, 1913
J. Furr White of Poo,esvi;le district has
announced himself a candidate for. the
house of delegates. subject 10 the decision
OF the democratic primary election. Mr..
White was a candidate for the democratic
nomination for the house of delegates two
years ago, being defeated by narrow
margin.
Mrs Sarah Z. Stabler, widow Of Charles
Stabler, died few days ago at her home.
at Sandy Spring. this county. aged eighty
four years. She was a prominent MEM
ber of the Society of Friends and was
lifelong resident Of the Sandy Spring
neigh borhood. She is survived by two
! sons. H. II. Stabler OF Baltimore and
Granville StabIer Of California, and two
daughters, Mrs Robert II. Miller and
Miss Eliza beth T. Staber Of this county.
"Safe and Sane" Fourth.
The Rockville town council has de-
clared for another safe and sane"
Fourth Of July, and has directed that the
ordinance prohibiting the discharge of
firecrackers, etc. within the town limits
be rigidly enforced on that day.
A license to marry has been issued by
the clerk of the circuit court here to
Frank c. Davis and Emma ]. Craig, both
of Washington.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-06-28
Bows Skull Is Fractured.

Nathan Began. colored twelve years
old whose address was given as I'll.
New York avenue northwest. was taken
to Emergency Hosp tai yesterday after
noon by companions and treated for a
fracture of his skull. lie was struck with
a stone whNe engaged in a battle with
other boys. The wounded boy was later
transferred to Childrens Hospital.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-06-28
ANTI-SUFFRAGISTS ACTIVE.
Bay State Society Plans Summer
Stump-Speaking Campaign.

BOSTON. June pa hot-weather
stump-speaking campaign extending from
Cape Cod to the top OF the Berkshires
sss announced by the president, Mrs.
James NJ Goldman, following a meeting
Yesterday of the executive committee of
the Massachusetts Society opposed TO the
further extension OF suffrage to women
Starting July y. a week will be de-
voted TO Cape Cod after which the no
more votes for women speakers viii
move westward, canvassing the state by
senatorial and ward districts. The organ
ization has a membership OF about 2tOoO
women.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-06-28
BAND CONCERT.

This afternoon at ; O'Clock at the
White House. by the United States
Marine Band. William Fl. Santel-
mann, leader.
March. The Grand Duke of Ba-
den" ................... .Teike
Overture. 'Di Ballo". Sullivan
IntermeZzo characteristic. We'd
ding of the Rose" .Jessel
Two movements from symphony
''Pathetique'' ..Tschaikowsky
ta) Allegro con Grazia.
fbD Lamentoso.
Flute solo. fantasia on theme from
"Oberon" ..............D emerssemen
Musician Robert Seel)
First Valse, OPP. Durand
Hungarian Rhapsody No. .. List
THE Star Spangled Banner
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-06-28
TO ENTERTAIN VISITORS.
Plans Made for Convention of Ma
tional Speech Arts Association.

Arrangements are complete for the
entertainment of the delegates to the
convention of the National Speech Arts
Association, to be held in this city from
June 80 to July 4. inclusive. The morn
ing and evening sessions are to be held
at the Public Library.
The sessions in the morning are to be
devoted to matters of business and the
reading of papers. while at the evening
sessions there are to be readings by
men and women widely known in the
profession.
Three members of the Washington
Readers Club are to take part in the
program.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-06-28
Two Washington Boys Get Degrees

Two Washington boys. George l.. Har-
vey of 1926 Monroe street, and John \.
Eldridge of 1892 Chaplin street, recently
received the degree of bachelor of arts at
Wesleyan University, Middietown, Conn.
Bishop Luther g. Wilson now resident
bishop of New York city. but formerly
resident of the District, was given the
honorary degree of doctor of laws. The
two boys are graduates of Central High
School, this city.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-06-28
Nine. Pevsner to Lecture.

Announcement was made today that
Nine. Bella Pevsner, a Jewish lecturer
and originator of the Back to Palestine
movement, will deliver lecture tomor-
row night at 7:15 O'Clock at the Adas
Israel Temple. 9Th and / streets north
west. Her subject is to be Jewish Men
and Women. The officers of the con-
gregation have invited members of all
religions to be present.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-06-28
VIGOROUS DESPITE YEARS.
Spencer L. Shaw, Aged SO Able to
Read Fine Print.

Spencer l. Shaw of Ypsilanti, Mich,
is guest of DR.. L. F. Kebler chief Of
the division Of drugs. bureau Of chem
istry. Department of Agriculture. Mr..
Shaw is the father of Mrs. Kebler.
Mr.. Shaw Is lightweight years old,
In vigorous health and reads fine print
without the aid of glasses. He is
veteran of the civil war.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-06-28
Found Dead in His Bed.

Frank b. Alden, ffty-three years old.
roomer at % street northeast, was
found dead In bed this morning. He had
suffered from attacks of heart failure
and IL is thought his death resulted from
such an attack during the night Coro-
ner hewitt gave certificate of death
from natural causes.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-06-28
Washington Boy Leads College Glass

Uric Johnson Mengert, who was grad
uated from the Eastern High School in
1912, and who is now attending Haver-
ford College. Is leading his class in col
lege, according To a report received here.
At the commencement exercises. held re-
Gently. he was awarded the freshman
prizes in Latin and mathematics. These
are the only freshman prizes. He is the
son of L. T. Mengert 80 Sd street south
east
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-06-28
Making Trip Enjoyable.

All Of which means that Amas Temples
famous Arab Drill Patrol will give its
annual outing in this way, and that
everything that large force of commit
tees could devise to make it enjoyable
has been done
Among those who are taking the trip
are Mr. and Mrs. j. Fl. Avery, Mr.. and
Mrs. Roe F'ulkerson, Mr.. and Mrs. W. T.
kettler, Potentate James T. Gibbs, DR..
W. w. Georges. DIR. Frank E. Gibson,
captain of the patrol; Charles B. Mat
thews, Charles w. King. w. H. Hen
shaw, L. Desio, Maurice Hess, Walter
Avery, Herford T. Cowling, Charles War
Ing, G. l. Smithson, DIR. Frederick Yates,
Harry T.. Clafiin, Louis Hartig, c. +.
Crump, George Engel f. III. Silvers,
George Schleuter, w. c. Smallwood Mil
ton Ford and many others
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-06-28
Will of Mrs. Teresa Downs.

The will of Mrs. Teresa Downs. dated
June !. 1913. has been filed for probate
She leaves her household effects to her
daughter Ella T. Downs. and devises to
her the remaining estate to be dis
tributed equally among all the children of
the teStator. The daughter is also
named as executriX.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-06-28
Increases in Salary.

Several appropriations become avail
able in July and numerous increases
In salaries will be made. These will in
clude number OF high school teachers
who viii be promoted to $1,000 yearly.
II is not believed that many Of the
teachers or officials Of the District
schools will attend the fftyfirst an
nuaI convention Of the National Edu-
cational Association to be held at Salt
Lake CITY, Utah, July to H. The
western city Is too far away. the Dis
trict educators say. DR. w. NJ. David
son Superintendent of schools, wished
to go but at present doubts that he
Will be able.
Only two teachers so far have been
heard from as desiring 10 go. None Of
the other officials has any idea of at
tending the convention, it is said.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-06-28
MORRIS P. FINLEY rs SUED.
Mrs. Mary c. Corrigan Asks 500
Damages, Alleging Assault.

Mrs. Mary Cecilia Corrigan has filed
suit to recover $4,000 damages from
Morris P. Finley for alleged assault.
The plaintiff tells the court that June
49, 1912 the defendant tore a paling
from a fence about her premises. threw it
at her and assuming a MANAGING attitude,
forced her against an iron pump, causing
her to stumble and fall She sustained
serious injury, she asserts Attorney
Thomas NJ. Baker appears for the plain
tiff
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-06-28
Special Train to GettysburE, Pa.

Baltimore and Ohio Railroad.
Sunday. June p, leaving Union station.
Washington $50 am. Account 10th an
niversary of the battle. Tickets valid for
return until July ID and good to stop OF
at keedysville for Antietam battlefield on
return O5-Advertiseynent.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-06-28
LOCAL MENTION.
aNUSEMExTs TONIGHT.

Columbia-The Columbia Players. In
Mrs Leffingwelrs Boots s:l5 p. m
Polrs-Pon Players. in "The Call OF the
North" SIS pm.
BeIasco'sI"Capt. scott's South Pole Elk
nedition" (motion pictures and lecture''
2 and $40 pm.
Glen Echo Park-outdoor amusement
and dancing.
Chevy Chase Lake-Marine Band con-
cert and dancing.
EXCURSIONS TOMORROW.
Chesapeake Beach-Trains daily from
District line, as per schedule in railroad
column.
Steamer ST. Johns for Colonial Beach,
leaves eth street wharf at am.
Clean Bread. Pure Bread. Holmes Bread.
The MIX Bread made by HOLMES is
particularly delicious and nutritious. De-
livered i'm sanitary wrappers. Toe LOAF
Holmes Homemade Bread. &c loaf. in Sc
cure paper bags. HOLMES BAKERY,
i01 r st.
Line. 1856 Open All Night. Line. 1857.
Tyree's 18th and II SITS. he. Druggists.
Reliable Roof Repairing.
y Eberly's Sons. us Tth st. NV
Phone Your Want AID to The Star.
Main 2440
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-06-28

Low Rates California and Return
During summer and early. fall: return
different route: most liberal stopover priv
ileges: standard sleeping cars daily; cool
rattan upholstered tourist sleeping cars:
personally conducted; daily except sun
day: berth, 50; section. $500 Washing
ton-Sunset route. 900 F.; 7O5 18th. \. j.
Poston, General Agent.-Advertiseme
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-06-28
Goes to Catholic University.

Consent to the appointment of the Rev.
Paschal Robinson, a member of the
franciscan order, as professor of me-
dieval history at the Catholic University
has just been given by the superior gen
eral of the order. Father Robinson will
begin his duties here in September
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-06-28
Reports Robbery of Home.

Miss Jeanette Marmaduke, 1916 New
Jersey avenue northwest. complained to
the police of the loss of $3.50. Her house
was entered Yesterday through an open
window. she told the police, and the
money taken.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-06-28
Memoranda.
S1.25 Baltimore and Return,

Baltimore and Ohio,
Every Saturday and Sunday. Good to
return until 900 am train Monday. All
trains, both ways. including the Royal
Observation-Disclosures.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-06-28

surely bird" and then we'll dismiss him at
from the mind and give all thoughts to the
den1nition grind. And maybe next year, if you
mention the dead. the fellow you speak to will
scratch at his head, and mutter $50 feeting and
idle is fame D. Il seem to remember skate by
that name" And if you imagine that when you
are dead the world will be jolted clear out of it's
tread, that people will weep till they wear out
their eyes, you're in for Earring post-morteni
surprise The world will roll without slip
ping cog when you and the dead ones are lost
n the fog that hangs DER the breast of the
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-06-28

s13.95 to Rochester, n. ", and Return.
Baltimore and Ohio route July :, To o.,
valid for return until July IL. Ask agents
for ars.-Advertisement.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-06-28
at a delightful dance at her home here
guest, Miss Betty Cooper of Chicago

Money to loan at and 67s on real estate
Frank T. Rawlings CO.. 142S n. 7. ave-
Advertisement. ~
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-06-28

Surely You Don't Bake mt Home When
practically every grocer sells Meinbsrgs
'"TOP-NOCH" BREAD. Try loaf today.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-06-28

"ViOlano Virtuoso" Concerts at Ogram's
18th and Pa. ave, 3:3O to 6 & 7:45 to 10
pm. daily. Every one who enjoys fine mu-
sic is invited to call and hear this self
playing violin and piano. L. S. government
experts pronounce it 1.-The eighth scientific
wonder of the world" It's great!-Ad-
vertisement
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-06-28

Stylish Weddings Demand the Finest
carriages Phi. Downey's Stables. 1920 l. st.
advertisement.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-06-28

old tricks the women will gossip the
mentioned will be by chance The neither rises
planets their light from
the globe that live round ring but you're
the fellow that's pulling the string; don't let head
eagle
e essgs ssf.. as's ss b. LNaexZla+c.,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-06-28

Many New Homes are Being Rooted
with "F1ex-a-Tile" Shingles. There's q
EISINGER BROS. 21oa 9TH.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-06-28
"Safe and Sane" Fourth.
s1.OO to Harpers Ferry and Ma

$1.OO to Harpers Ferry and Martins
burg; S1.35 Berkeley Springs, 81 Cumber-
land and return. Sunday, June -. Balti-
more and Ohio, from Union station.
Washington, at $50 am. Returning same
ay.-Advertisement
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-06-28

You VIII BE Cool Cucumber In the
Virginia Theater. Free lemonade.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-06-28

An Excellent Nightcap
Horsford's Acid Phosphate
Half teaspoonful in half glass of wa
ter on retiring insures a restful sleep.-Ad-
yertiSement
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-06-28
ALONG THE RIVER FRONT.
Arrivals,

Schooner Eleanor Russell, cord wood
from Chicamuxen creek, at 10th street
wharf for L. A. Clark & Son: schooner
Matte F. Dean, at 10th street wharf
with lumber from Nomini creek for E.
Madison Hall; schooner S. T. White, cord
wood from a Maryland point, at 18th
street wharf for J. Maury Dove: schoon-
er Maine lumber from the York river
for Johnson & Wimsatt: schooner Mil
dred May, at Alexandria with pulp wood
from Potomac point. for shipment to
West Virginia; schooner S. l.. Bowen. cord
wood from Bretons bay. at 18th street
wharf for j. II. Carter & Co.. schooner
Richard Tall, at Alexandria shipyard
with pulp wood from a Virginia point for
Washington dealers; power boat Willard
c. Holmes. from the eastern shore of
Chesapeake bay, at 18th street wharf for
the market here.
Departures.
Schooner Bertha May, light, from
Georgetown for a Potomac point to load
cord wood to return: schooner F. Moore.
light. for Nomini creek to load back to
this city; power boat Oracle, for a down
river point with merchandise: scow
Raum. for river point to load back to
this city; schooner English, light, for a
bay point to load for this city or Balti-
more
Tugs and lows.
Tug General Warren arrived towing
lighter laden with cord wood from Deco
guam to District pumping station; tug d.
NJ Key arrived. towing undertaken
schooner from a river point: tug Selectman.
with a tow of lighters from sand digging
ground down river. at Georgetown; tug
John Miller, towing lighters from the
Eastern branch for sand and gravel dig
ging grounds; tug Rosalie, from this city,
with tow of lighters for a river point:
tug Capt Toby arrived at Georgetown
with coal-carrying boats in tow; tug Win
ship left Georgetown towing canal boats
with coal for Alexandria and other
points.
Memoranda.
Barge Maude l.. Neff is at Alexandria
discharging fertilizer material from Bal
timore; barge Chaptico, at Chatterton,
Va, is loading lumber for New York :;
schooner $. Sawyer has arrived light at
schooner Majestic is reported at lower
river point to load pine lumber for the
dealers here; schooner James O. Wright
is at Colonial Beach with merchandise
from this city: schooner Nansemond is
loading in Potomac creek, Va, for Phil
adelphia: schooner Maud :. is loaded at
NARROW bay for this city; schooner Mary
Lee is at Port Micou, Va, to load lum-
Der, schooner Virginia Dare is at a lower
Potomac point to load pine lumber for
the market here.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-06-28
CITY ITEMS.


Maerzen or Senate is 4 treat indeed this
weather. Better keep supply on Ice, 80
you'll have il handy FOR chance visitors; .
to 10 months old. doz., Sla5 tLager.
sl.Jo). Bottle rebate. J0c. Tel. West 1909.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-06-28

Chesapeake 4 Ohio Summer Resorts.
Folder of mountain resorts and country
homes ready for distribution. Apply to
agents. Spend Inc summer on the c. & ..
advertisement
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-06-28

Solos Baking Powder.
Superior TO any other at any price
25c a pound.
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have the STAR FOLLOW YOU
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In ordering the paper or
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always give old as we'll as
new address.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-06-28

Hear Marine Band Music Sunday Even
ing at Chevy Chase LAKE Dancing tonight.
Advertisement.
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Phone Your Want Ad 70 The Star.
Main 2i40.
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Be Modest
By WALT MASON

No mighty in knowledge cash that when he drops
he'll make than splash Well to the boneyard to
and he lived he
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-06-28

Line 1856 Open All Night. Line. 1857.
Tyree's. 18th and VI SITS. he. Druggists
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-04-05
TO START WORK ON
DEFINING POWER PLANT
Three Construction Gangs to Be Put in
the Field Monday Putting Up
Transmission Lines.

Deming, n. NJ, April Geo. J. eau
thier, Chas. S. Johan and W. o. Vickery,
of the Federal Light and Traction com
pany, are here making arrangements
Tor the beginning of construction work
Monday on the new electric power plant
and high tension transmission wire to
the Miese tract, IA miles east of Deming.
All Of the No. 6 copper wire now used
as high tension Transmission line, carry
ing $4,000 volts vii be taken down and a
No. 2 copper wire substituted in its place
to cary $4,000 volts. The extension to
the property of the Alfalfa Farms COM
Pany vii begin at the sub-statiOn Just
east Of the Connaway farms, and going
IL miles due east to the above named
property and at that point, a sub-station
viii be built and six miles of distribu
ton wire line erected at once on the tract
to be reclaimed.
The Improvement in the power plant
itself VIII consist of two high pressure
boilers with stOkers $50 h. p. each, and
a cross scOmpound COrliss engine direct,
connected to 200 K. W. alternator; motor
driven condenser apparatus will be in
stalled, also motor driven feed pumps.
The company Is also rebuilding its ice
plant, putting in new flat coolers, new re-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-04-05
z Front H of B ALL ARDS o ozs soa 81

postmaster, effective May / as at that
time she viii take a long vacation,
going to Philadelphia and other east
ern points. There are several cOntes-
tants for the position
The Sunday afternoon picture shows
have been discontinued owing to the
warm weather
Mrs. L S. Kennicott and daughter,
Lucille, are now spending a few days
visiting with relatives in FL PasO.
L c. Hill, the supervising engineer,
was here on official business.
H. D. John, the popular time-keep-
er, has resigned his position and
leaves for Spokane, Wash
Miss z. c. MacBride entertained a
party Of young friends at a card par
".
Mrs. F. H Baldwin and son Howard,
were called to JOhnstOWn, n. Y. on &C
count Of the serious illness Of Mrs.
BaldWin's mother.
A good attendance was had at the
Y. NJ c. c. smoker which was held IN
the club rooms at the Mess No at
the townsite. c. H. Alderman gave a
vocal selection and Chas- Denton
PLAYED a violin solo. There were sew
eral boxing bouts participated in by
the boys from both camps. The or
chestra was led by q S. Nye-
At the congregational meeting OF the
church the following were elected
trustees for the ensuing year. J. y.
Graham, n D.; Thomas Dyce, E E
Johnson, Alfred MOrtensen and n. ).
Nye.
Rev. W. c. Buell. was requested to
continue his work here for the com
ing year
L,eath has been quite sick for some
days.
IN. Underwood and family went to
PaIomas Springs in their sail boat, but
in the evening when they were ready
10 return the wind failed them and
they were compelled to walk back,
reaching camp some time after dark
Mrs. Eta R. White returned Tues
day morning from Amarillo, Tex,
where she won a damage suit
Byron FairchiId. is in the hospital
with a sprained ankle, the result OF
an accident
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-04-05

of money. You can stop IL over night
and I viii gladly tell you hOw-EREE.
I am not a doctor and this is not a so
called doctors prescriptiO am
cured, and my friends are cured, and
You can be cured. Your suffering VIII
sion 1T nrca Ike M crin
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-04-05
OUsIEY TO STUDY FARM
CREDIT METHODS IN EUROPE

Fort Worth, Tex, April 6.-The
Southern Commercial congress Is to
send abroad April 26 a body of men
representing all the states OF the
union to study the systems Of land
banks. rural credits and cooperative
marketing in Germany, France ana
other countries
The Texas A & II college has re-
ouested Clarence Ousley to accompany
Inc commission and make this partlc-
ular study as the beginning OF a new
endeavor for the practical DeneIlU q
agriculture. For several years MI
Ousley has given attention to the &c
ononic phases Of farming and he has
agreed to undertake this work Tor lhe
college. -..,-
Two other Texans Of eminent fltneSs
and faculty will make the study; Col
onel J. s. Williams OF Paris, who goes
at the request Of the Farmers union
and Judge s. A. Lindsay Of Tyler, VINO
is identified with the Work OF the
Texas Welfare commission
The tour will occupy about three
months.