Deseret Evening News | 1902-02-12 | Page 1 | Coinage of 1901

tai OP Ol 1001 President Appoints To Test It Philadelphia Feb UThe United States assay commission appointed by resident President Roosevelt to officially test time he 1901 1001 coinage of the mints in this city Ity San Francisco and Now Orleans today at the new nea mint The Tue commission comprises time the tot fol owing lowing J 3 H Ii Southard Prof W V S S trillion Stratton director of standards standard Va Prof W N Clifford ticker flicker University of Illinois Prof ProfIt It t S Woodward Columbia university Dr J 3 W Holland Jefferson Medical college D 13 H Ii Tatem Helena Mont Monts John A H 11 Davenport Hoston Capt E M MAllen 3 Allen Alien Portland Mich n U 0 Dawe Marietta Ohio Charles K McKenney Sioux Falls Colo ole MaJ J 1 M 31 Carson Philadelphia Prof B E P F Smith University of Ir tie bureau ot of the tha 1 mint Washington Coins from the San Francisco and New Ness Orleans mints were forwarded to this cUr city which will obviate the m city of the thc commission visiting those time the Is i to I Intra cities The object of ajsa uniformity In time the and fineness of the coins The commis commission sion will its Iti labors three doyi ij 1