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Show TRANS MISSISSIPPI CONGRESS. 8ettlon at Muskogee Ended and Next t Congress Will be Held In 'Frisco. Muskogee, OMn-Tlie tlghtcentli nnnual session of Ihe Trans-Mlasls-alppl Commercial congre ndjourned Friday nflernoon to meet In Son Francisco next November A resolution resolu-tion Increasing tho part el pint wn voted tlown, amid great npplauso Itetolullon w ore passed favoring tho-catabllthmoiit tho-catabllthmoiit of a postal savings bnuk )tem by tho national government, govern-ment, for an Increase of the Interstate tariff rale not In become offcctlvo until change of protest could lie mado; for an appropriation by the govern' i tnent for lietter road, for tho appropriation appro-priation by the government of not leas than $500 000,000 for thu Improvement Improve-ment of river nml harbors, and for tho ctlnbllthment of a bureau for tho Improvement of river nnd harbors Other resolutions adopted wero: Favoring Fa-voring construction nt a dry dock In Peart harbor, Hawaii, favoring establishment estab-lishment of agricultural experiment atatlon In every congressional dlt-Irlct dlt-Irlct In the Trans Mississippi country; favoring separation of surface lands I from tho underground mineral on V, public lands nnd sale to actual set- N , Her! favoring federal appropriation " lo prevent fever among cattlo bocnuto It ot fever tick r) An executive commllleownsnppolnt- I! oil with Thomas F Wnlsh of Colorado ns chairman The following congressional congres-sional commltteo was apolnlcd: Fred Fleming, Kansas City; II. P. Wood, Honolulu; Theodore P. Wilcox, Portland, Port-land, Oro ; Alva Adams, Pueblo; It. O. Kerens, St. I-ouls; 11 F. Harris, dalveston; J. I) Phclan, Ban Francisco, Fran-cisco, i |