In tlie assessors’ report were includ
ed 10(12 dwelling houses, $1,382,530;
527 barns, sheds, etc., $116,170; 1,327
house and building lots. $528,653; 105
buildings used for stores, etc, $463,
583; 40 buildings used for mills, $894,
742; 1094H acres of land. $182,971;
4 58 horses. $25,855; 643 meat cattle,
$14,280; swine and poultry, etc, $1,610;
carriages and wagons, $10,923; auto
mobiles. $so,991; watches and jewelry.
$280; furniture, musical instruments,
etc., $44,990; mechanics’ tools, $7,800;
goods of merchants and traders, $197.
72.1; goods of manufacturers. $180,098;
cables, wires, etc. $45,530; bonds, etc.,
$6,615; money at interest, etc, $6,392;
other taxable property, $71,280; ten
per cent, additional, $8,692; grand
total, $4,273,895.
STUDENTS AT BROWN
Are Drawn From a Wider Field Than
Ever Before
Statistics drawn from the current
Catalogue of Brown University show
that tlie institution is drawing stu
dents from a wider field than in the
past. Forty-one per cent, of the 256
men in the record-breaking Freshman
class come from Rhode Island, as
against 49 per cent, in 1914-5. Massa
chusetts contributes 23 per cent., and
the six New England States "3 per
cent., as against 80 per cent, a year
ago. Five other states, New York.
New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Ohio, and
Illinois contribute 20 per cent., a 5 per
cent, increase.
The composition of the undergradu
ate men's college as a whole remains
preponderating]? of local students.
