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PROGRAM. Mr. Julius W. Hcgeler, Chairman of the Committee of the Illinois Manufacturers9 Association on College Courses in Business Administration. The Report of the Committee. Mr. Howard Elting, President of the Chicago Association of Commerce. The College Graduate a Business Tyro—a Problem of Adjustment. Discussion. Convocation: The Dedication of the Commerce Building. Thursday, April 17, 3 p. m. The Auditorium. The President of the University presiding. Prelude: The University Band. Invocation. Reverend Doctor McClelland, President of Knox College. The Responsibilities of Business Interests to the Public Hon. Albert B. Cummins, of the United States Senate, Commercial Education and Business Expansion. Dean David Kinley, Director of the Courses in Business Administration. Presentation of the Commerce Building to the President of the University. Mr. W. L. Abbott, President of the Board of Trustees. Acceptance and Response. President Edmund Janes James. Presentation of the Portrait of the late EL J. Parker, of Quincy, Illinois. Presented by Mrs. Parker. Address on Behalf of the Illinois Bankers9 Association by Judge S. B. Montgomery. Recessional March. The University Band. Adjournment to the Commerce Building. Prayer of Dedication, Reverend Doctor McClelland.