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and INDUSTRY COMMERCE route from Chicago to St. Paul by twenty-eight miles. Industrial. Largest Life Policy. To Curtail Cloth Output. The Mutual Life Insurance company Twenty of the big print cloth manuhas just issued to James C. Colgate, facturers at Fall River, Mass., controlbanker and financier at New York, the ling sixty-five mills, have agreed to largest life insurance policy ever takcurtail production by shutting down en out by an individual-for $1,500,000. two days a week on account of the unThis company has a number of policies settled condition of the cotton and for a million or more outstanding. cloth markets. The labor unions apRogers In Locomotive Trust. pear to have acquiesced. The American Locomotive company. An International Daily. known as the trust, at last has got A new international daily newspaper control of the Rogers Locomotive 1s to be published simultaneously on works at Paterson, N. J., one of the the transatlantic steamers equipped largest independent concerns in the with the Marconi apparatus after May country, valued at $3,000,000. Control 15. The editor on. each ship will be was secured by the secret purchase of supplied before sailing with sheets on small blocks of stock. which advertising matter has already Notes. been printed, SO that only the news The expected stream of gold from need be printed while at sea. It is esthis country to Europe began to flow timated that 20,000 to 30,000 passenApril 5, when $600,000 left New York gers will thus have the news spread befor Paris. This was followed by fore them at breakfast every day. * The other larger shipments. Each ship will have a complete typesteel trust has declared its regular setting, stereotyping and printing press dividend of 1 3/4 per cent on preferred plant. On the first three days of an stock. The lower east side of New eastward journey the dispatches will York is opposing by process and by be sent from New York. After that boycott the sudden advance of 20 per London will be the source. The paper cent in flat rents. The asphalt is to have the service of the big press trust receiver has decided not to waste associations. time and money trying to collect asSouth After White Labor. sessments on stock of the original comE. J. Watson of Columbia, S. C., is pany because most of it is held by its planning a trip to Denmark, Norway, Two Iowa insolvent successor. Sweden and Germany as commissioner banks at Dow City and Buck Grove of the new department of agriculture, failed April 7 for $500,000. commerce and immigration which has