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Show CLEARING HOUSE PLAN FAVORED BY MERGHANTS What merchants and bankers regard re-gard as a most Important movo for tho commercial Interests of the city and tho county was tho adoption of tho Curl Credit Clearing House schcrno by tho merchants at tho Commercial-Boosters meeting last Thursday Thurs-day ovenlng. Moro than ono hundred business men from all parts of tho city nnd tho county wero in attond-anco attond-anco at the meeting to hear discussed tho methods proposed by tho system. W. L. Curl, head of th CtuI i i lit Clearing Houso system n present to explain tho different pom' of tho plan bo proposes. Each merchant is to submit to tho clearing houso a list of his dobtors on which Is indicated tho standing that each ono has, whether prompt or slow In his pay-meats, pay-meats, or whether cash payments should bo Insisted upon. Tills information inform-ation will bo confidentially given out to every member of tho system as an Index to tho credit of tho peoplo of tho city nnd tho county. A motion that tho club bo In favor of this plan was adopted, but whether It will bo Installed horo is up to tho commltteo which has tho matter In charge, and to Mr. Curl. If fifty members mem-bers can bo procured, tho systom will bo Installed for tho city and tho county |