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About The Battalion. (College Station, Tex.) 1893-current | View Entire Issue (April 24, 1907)
r, Wr i ^ p 1 J 1 '* ^ -i - j 1 L. £. A NO THE* tcuft j 1 ■ it • » I 1 k 4* , I • I t i I’ollow :,^ a thc^ough canvass oi I th* work d<Mi«, the plans formed and th* ached ate for sts. »ccotnpH»hmenK Frank H. Proctor of ifce’Texas Traf- t lion CcMnfM)^ is enthusiastic over the r outlook for a spaady operation of the It line Keswean , DatUs and Sherman. | Vesu^day H. K. ffcyne,> manager of the Kreti A. 'Janet t oniony, copcmc* : tom lor the eonstru^tien of rbe n>ad» . wJs in dm ciry, and Mr. Proctor had ‘ • •« • yi ir Weather conditions havy been al- ' must ideal and excellent : |vag^s> ha* been made in the a^^jP^aJc^ig tha llh,« months at a fffe th«t mujt he ra r r ?- *4jM-hmhir pimssrn to the manage- Six CatlafesilMdn Beat Shewing Will ji ' Be DiMinKu.dieO^;, ^ Tfce following clipping from the oy a^d Navy Register has been *ed to us; e chip! of staff of the Army had arranged for the annual inspec- tion of the various cp^eges wher* arc on duty Army oftioers ns inili- ¥ instructors. This ypar four orapers of the general staff are con. defl gaglaaars.-i Fifth Year Men. ugn of a ifhree Tucker a long coBUiaintt \#irh him about the . .. „ r Ji^ ppugress of the work. Mr. Proctor t^eac, inapecUons which Vrld * .» ^t; lM P^f fVrf The y tig conducted along the lines previous work of this sort. ment This wort .urtwTVt TfcTTn- gmlfttdMr»attirartl ney and is proceeding m both dwe- tioi^s and:'actual work is being done laying of the tracks bt CJctober, un less the anexnected liapt'cns, sad 4 t planned to hav# the mad i January. The order for the rails to be used has been placed for the futJ amount, some H.500 tons, and the rp^s wiT! be delivered during July, August ajpd September. The entire electrical machinery and steam mach inery for the powerhouse at McKin ney and 'the four sphetations on the and- the substations Will begin within IT tions will have the foundations ready j , for the inaralling of the machinery by i July, in shoctf everything is well in J the, inspections to take place as late as possible in the school year, but this could not be done without detailing m inspectors a larger number of officers than could be Tbediffeaencc ifljpme in pec tions will he taken into t in making (be final eotn- pa risen. B{y having only four offi cers engaged in the college inspec tion it is possible, to establish greatc- uniformity and no m: possible a fair comparison. the six colleges which the best showing will be offi announced as "distinguished insti- - 4-1 TEXAS APPLES. ‘ J. A. Pejan. 7th iip- T^euihan. 25th iu- KfcAlexander, 13th in- Shelton, nth inspections are F. jiK. McCimnis. who in th« following clipping from lias News, graduated at Ai & i.wva •• - ■•d 'errell, who is July. In short, everything is v hand tHtte and other • wbndsCtons and contingencies are fav orabk- throughout the rtlad ought purely to be in operation l>y the jpf the year, as planned. f “The contracts if or Uiacb^pery, ma- rhat ^ cuhwation of apples is mttch tTike. have T -‘ 1 . - t. -- _. I,. ^ ^ rjr Jmfm jiotal of about $1,150.(100. The work to be standard m every respect, and is to be pushed as rapidly a» is F steat with thoroughness and safety. “There are now ieven camps, with jmplete outfit*- p'lpea* pre nea lowe and Melivsa. ^urth 0/ My Linney, »nd near Piano and Caruth ritch, south of McKinney. ITe afttieg. mfl| la Stun- - -r- mrrnwmm nv*n and Dallas. The cuts and fills »m being rushed and 1*several,places act H ally the l>a1 M. ii i90il>. , He is luperintefi^Mi Clreen' Demonstration Farm at ■kJjl nWtdn F. K. McGinnis of Ti an oxpgrt in the cultivation of apjfl and Whose apples won recognitioji at the St. Louis Kxposition, declares rhat tke cultiyati neglected in the State. “ ■ e*as can * produce," laid McGinnis, “apples as good as can»be ground in any State, though the area in which apples may’ be grfu ilh in Texas is not as extended area which may he devoted to grow ing peaches. By carefully selecfing iMrtiMI ^b*#*** "lost adaptable the roil and hy giving careful at|an non to the matter very supafio apples can be grown in Texas HVe at the present time there are laig' apple orchards in the Red River >r nractHally V largely as possible the oi^L' w.L’ amicn tne rona HhafT run. io grade'is greater thai 2 per cent. generally not mdre t£»n 1 m-r ent i» permuted to tin t a si/e and weighV'etiuxI fd those of largest -^mmani midways. The er house will bg modern in de- tn and aii-i*mpletely fcnd adesiualely juipped as any such operating sta in in the country toda^r. The high- stebfn etneraVoilf are ihreedy leered to the steam turbines. 'The - 2W1 pound^ kfoSfgTng anriRg stack ofTj the operating those apples must Ike grown Ehliugcr J.—Des hinged steel arch bridge, symn 1 Ho lert. Potu R. J.—An inwestigntion of the water snpidy of certairtlTexas municipalities. L j^ '. Schiller R. K.-—Design of a rein- forted concrete arch bridge. Sealers. Bean B., Cunningham P.^. E., Reese G. W.-n-Ptans for an im pounding reservoir at college. Black R.1B , Blake H rf.. Boyce W. -RcA ision of the H. & T. IT. grade line tforo College to Bryan Epstein S. Gv t Higgins, W. Treadaway'B. J —-Survev s and e»* «*• college-Bry&u '* y Hn *V U r . A 4 - 0 P-.LiHy R. C.^ bH and sew .li«;' 0 arg, .et-ollfe; ; ’-I ** ■ 1 ■ Granau # F f , Sch^ter H.— Triangula lion at^d stadia survey of th* College C.m R u S . KIomO, H. H^tbach sign for a sewer system at College, Lena L.—'Design foe a jailway bridge, sparni 161 feet. Marck E. L.—Design for a raB- #a^ bridge, span tfSB ft. ’ ''ivfir ilaxwell N. C.—Design for a ^ | ruilway bridge, span 175 ft. Seward OyA.—Design for a rail way bridge, span iha ft. |Underwood A.—Review of a pre- limiuary railroad survey from Tay- LT V jLy >L 4 IVERY The 0 ( FIRST-CLASS TI tible on Main Street. tNOUTS. TH£ ONa RUBBER | TIRE SAliRIAGE IN BRYAN. Joui TVatcr ouinne P ■Mow ' vr conr lor to Brenham. 'fit sandy loam \ihth a clav subsoil, all. the grouiid upon * vyhicK ap are plameu sfipyJd be w'ell draine “Texans have neglected the c vation Of appfts. hut I think uttepucm ^iy jbe jpvei|, to api»le orchard*, and an iperensed Juctiort of hhjher grade apples ca expected.’’ Electrical Esfiaecn- Fifth Year Mi j i^C^ugenheim L. Z.—Test of a Aoo WaAt lighting transformer.' Hill J. E. Jr.—An oscillographic study of the ^vax’e forms in a series mercury arc rebijer system. Woods kf.t S.^-Design of a^ b»5 K. W. three phase transformer. Scalar*. Hogel W. \V.,HiU M. J.—The performance of a gasoline engine generating set. 4>- BrinkmanA H.,‘Schatlt Chas. A The design, construction and test of a ten light transformer Bivins M., Lempert’ L. H., Me IO Donala J L .—The design of a three wire system arid pawer plant for Marfa. TexaX. 1 Collins J. A K Moore \V. §tu^b A. Jtp—An analytical study of the operation of Crocker- Wheeler dynttmo N<r. 4716. i tlil ? ! ’ Khlers P.. Eanda L- HK-i Meyers A. 'L.<-Tlte 'deiign ai a power tdaut for the Bfrywo-CollegedeCtric !«Kld. " Ottut XTrcbanital EalHiears.- • Senior*, f .Thompson C. tt., Trifnckman H’. -The jierftormaoce of a gasoThak engtibe as inRW'nik-d bj change tM Stationery, M.t f 1 -e- DO H. JAMES acting Druggist VAN. TEXAS 17/ - ipes, Tobacco et Articles of all kinds v^loo TVKfayfj . ^ 1 , , rr ; -1- I KD A KTW HAIR oh | | users 0? .taeiv .» 4 - ■ . CAN MAKE THEM PQR YOU jb'VJ’jpMv. , Cleaning, dressing and Repairing AXpiAIAo HIS SPM<JI A I.TIKS. '*f ** I i i ^ 1 -' DON’T FORGET tba pUcE-NOWTH of O^yHRIOHT HALL^ - xbrr nr < M 1 m - J. M. CA BRVAN, TEX. Uateg BB1 J. M. CALDWELL TTi« Jeweler ] ■ All kinds of \V*tck«Mnd Alarm Clock* at the lowert p^ioes. •walry ufall kinds. HaLd Painted China, Cnt GI»m, and tbi fln- M<i j —7 1(4 Give you** order for :!-< CLASS RINGS CLASS PINS And ail repair work to Jewelry of all on imeaf Chin* in Br^Ui) -ii— MC JJHit) ill aifni BASEBALL SCHElMl fc March 26, Ars. D. April 4. B vs. C« ^ f irfvs. B 16, D v* q. zdimsis*: " 25, A vs. D. ‘ a ^7fB vs. C. *t jo. A va, B. b.-p va. C. lh D vs. B. 1 7,-Avs, C. * 9, A vs. D. t L, B VS. C. 14, A vs. B.“ ; 16, t) vs. C. S> RAltRS INj- 'reiTFl i ,1 •bf.lv Jb -nyhl 'A*'* t P+rsT . .•■•I-J— 1 a I .ykwHI Pipes, Ci| r :4iF P lo ipSt4iJ>q; V \\X : •! i all: S Candies and Faocj i — R. CAVIt - - - - - - - - lojlber 1 \\ . A Burns A. C. A comparative fatteomg test of InTuui eonp;-vUopj», Kaffi^ cptn qliops, kljlp uiavae chops and black strap mutyjS- Wfwtii s/di xthpR RstUer J., Ji.—Cheuycal exam- iuatkm4 of v^anillaextracts amlcof- fee-t tmks* TTieTrsmnTaftrer*' A tyArT ceon^irMi Minlgan-Mr./Sdiiawe &?J&Qa study of the market prices of range cattle. 1 ! Packett P. S|i—Tbs physicak ^ ariSsiAf Henset Tnli Jri- Bunch cf'ops in ! 1 < bait, tjkat et iriieiH gatNtf of l ( 4hd liiwtedjfMiit»> Uoot»:^ |xmj« dlyrkyiaD^ iTur: at tl e varjoui ptiti risols \wj|e i «* ; aricmrA ) ftiatch g«»r*-h**4f been Camp OohaiabkxV new U s lith raHTTil Corps, and advices f'r- : 1 / . 1 ft D vs. •Ml—A. vs. C.l I . —® «5 , X.vs. d - — Ot , SPoua-A. Offbe citr4Btolo®L try of Texas. gbEbtT TT'-TXaTcootSidic stagy 5T 23, B vs. '■-UiU '■iJr-D.t?- C. sBu kT vs. bL the Heteroptena of Texas. ? >•» Rf * - met Maloneyf*^ B- sfoMeit your pakvoaage T* bow Ol'fu.lXTCi The^Old JOHN Wl irquU TaUorShd a. op— imr 8ty Fit and Prompinscn*. 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