Show THOUSANDS GATHER I Representatives of America and Foreign Countries issmmui IN nusrox IUIIAY Opcolne Kxtrclin of the lulcrualloiul Contention of Cbrlitlin lu dratcrcr HUSTON July bIlho meeting ol 1 the Chrlillau Kudeavor convention began today under favorable cimll tloni It Ia I oitlmated that SIOWJ dclo gait attended Ibu meeting al Me cbtulcj hall and tIle lenti of Wllllilon and Untlvator en the llortun commoc IN THU TINT About 0tCU uthuil fllojuJiiToror crowded ILe lenl of Kndeavor today day Crlmion and whllu trramer waved all over tho tent bunting bllll dialed COI the gleal center pole Flige and colon of all nilion Inter pelted thu ilnameri HlKh above ill Iho 11 ol limo United Kingdom ol tlreM llrltalu and limo Htara aud riltliei tinted Upon Ibo platform a grand ciiurui of n hundred and Ink in anl prominent member of the iclity weruieatd Thu chorui and delegate Joined In iixlug uulll Roy J T llreokliy D D of 1 New York opnol Ibo meet lug according tu Ibo program by nil uounclng lImo tint hymn Ouward ChrlttlHriHoldleri HIV W 1 Albright of lloilou Jlled fortcillmany by the delegate For nilin uilcutei from all paid of lie I hcuie came WoN of priilte bo I the Almighty phd rocd tiding 10 tbu Ldonvor eooluy Mr llrckluy wai forced to announce limo next number lulora all who do ilrd had 11 I II ell He called attention ta Ihu bauuer which hung over his boil luicilbud For ChIld ant Ibo Chuicb welnome and exhorted lila hearer ai they raimd their 100 la bear In mild that they thould never forgot to work for CUritl and Ihi chulcl A hymn of welcome written for the mention by Dr H F Hmlth author of America nm rung A J Crockett Mrilduut of the lloilonlcclunlou welcomuJ the dele Ital ItalI J It Cheiieman Cloveland Ohio read the annual repoil ol Hecre I lary John Wlllli Hair ol llottun who plicrd the total lutmberihlp tha tc cletr tl47374 A welcomuof clly ration wai extended by llev N 1 Knieland D DIn D-In bohulf of Ibo Lieutenant lovernor llojcr Walcjtl welcomed the 1IIIgol J H liirrowi 1 D reiponded lo the welcome of Maieachuielli ard lloilou AT iinOIIANICS 1IAIU Fltlren tboubiul I ilolegater reprr rrc tentative of all part of Amnrloa acd foreign laud atiembleil al Mechanic hall at the opening ol lhe meeting of lha Cbrlttlaii Kudeavor convention Huudreda wtru unatilu to gain admit tlon A chorus nearly 1000 volcti aUK sooga cf praliu until Ireildenl Chalk appeared on the platform Theadveutuf lha founder and leader of tlieChrlitlauUndeivar meeting wai the ilgual for tin cutburit 01 lremend < uuiapplaum which continued mOdal luino lee 1ritlJent Clark called the Irllllot Cllk convention conven-tion lo order with a gavel I presented him by Halem Ore C M Union 1reildeni Clark appointed Ilili bull lie committed riecrelary J W I liner llev F H llarword Wlioou tluDri Kelly California t Jo t Leaui WaiuloKton date Mba lottb 1 Wliulni Ontario Dr H IXHrultlii hymn of welcom L rd lu 101011 and Ih1 ouumg with a will Her Albert 1 IMumb DD welcomed the delrgitoi In be half 01 limo flulon 111 Uo > ernor lirtuulmlie mounted tin lalO and wn grected t with lha Cliau tauqua lalulr Ibouituilaof haudker cblofi telUK waved lu all lulls > of UK hal Hoo H C len chairman of tin oommlllea ol 05 nnd an aldltn oC wolcoiuulo biliilfuf Ibe comiullliir Ireildent Clurk Introduced lorxriior aicoah > lio who IOIUOIII wolcoiued the UlejU At lImo cue of tin KovernorM remarkr Dr Cloth re ijuinluj tba entire audience Io shout hind ne tbu commonwealth 01 Manachuietli The ladle In tin uuJIcncu IOPL Tnraw out tha lid and Heoielary Jobu Wlllla halo read Ibo annual ruporl |