. Mining and Scientific Press . ho had become naturalized was about 54%, ascompared with only 37$ in the fall of L918. The proof employees in L913 under 30 years of age wasabout as compared with a Little Less than 30$ inL918. In L913, of the total number of foreign-born,about 65$ came Erom English-speaking countries, whilein 1918 there were only about 45%, the decrease being nodoubt due Largely to the demands of the War. Asidefrom the English-speaking workers, the principal foreign-born employees come fntn Austria Hungary, Pinhind. Italy, and Sweden, with a scattering from almostevery othe
. Mining and Scientific Press . ho had become naturalized was about 54%, ascompared with only 37$ in the fall of L918. The proof employees in L913 under 30 years of age wasabout as compared with a Little Less than 30$ inL918. In L913, of the total number of foreign-born,about 65$ came Erom English-speaking countries, whilein 1918 there were only about 45%, the decrease being nodoubt due Largely to the demands of the War. Asidefrom the English-speaking workers, the principal foreign-born employees come fntn Austria Hungary, Pinhind. Italy, and Sweden, with a scattering from almostevery other Europi an country. What opinion do you hold as to thi advisability of colh<i< graduates working up from tht ranks, thai is,engaging in manual labor underground, becomingmen, and so advancing to positions of <jnal<rresponsibility t Do you thinh thai it is well for coUlegi graduates to go through this < tperienct t Is itgood for them, and is ii good for thi industry?That depends entirely upon the individual. Some. THE DAVIS-DALY MINE AND THE TOWN OF BUTTE MINING AND SCIENTIFIC PRESS September 10, L92j college graduates are bo constituted, physically and men-tally, that they pursue tin* course with credit to them-selves and with benefil to the mining industry, arrivingat positions of responsibility. Very many, however, aremil mi constituted as i survive the physical hardships ofsuch a course without detriment to their mental progress,and 1 would not at all generally recommend this pro gram. 1 think that i lesl amount of underground practical experience would be of benefil to the majorityof technically trained engineers, hut in my experiencethe chief omission in their education is in business train-ing, rather than in practical experience. I believe thaicontact with business men of experience ami with husi-nrss conditions an besl 1 broughl about in general byencouraging the graduate engineer to take a seriousinterest in matters of public ami civic character. Do you
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