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lir. T. H. Goodnow, President, Western Railway Club, Chioago, Illinois; Mr* H, G. Hetzler, President, Chicago & Western

Indiana Railway Company, Chicago, Illinois; Mr. Robert Ouayle, General Superintendent Motive Power, Chicago & Northwestern Railroad Company, Chicago, Illinois; and Mr* Samuel

0. Dunn, Editor, Railway Age Gazette, Chicago, Illinois. The four following speakers were unable to be present; Mr. Charles

B. Moore, Vice-President, Jacobs-Shupert United States Firebox Company, Chicago, Illinois; Mr. D. F, Crawford, President, American Railway Master Mechanics' Association, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; Mr. W. L. Park, Vice-President, Illinois Central Railroad Company, Chicago, Illinois; and Mr. H. E. Chubbuck, Vice-President and General Manager, Illinois Traction System, Peoria, Illinois. Mr. Park, however, sent his address, which

was read by the chairman. A buffet luncheon for guests in attendance at the exercises was given at the old Armory at 12:30 p.m. and was attended by 239 persons. Following the liimcheon there was an in-

spection of the buildings of the College of Engineering, and especially of the Transportation Building and the Locomotive and Mining Laboratories, together with the auxiliary apparatus previously mentioned. A short respite was had in the Physics

Lecture Room when ,Dr. W. F. M. Goss, Dean of the College of Engineering, thanked the out-of-town guests for the interest they had repeatedly shown in the work of the University, and particularly upon this occasion.