STOCK TON

a city of California, in San Joaquin co., of which it is the county seat. It is on the Southern Pacific, the At chis on, Topeka and Santa Fe, the Tidewater Southern, the Western Pacific, and other railroads, and at the head of Stock ton Channel, an arm of San Joaquin river. It is an important industrial city and has manufactures of paper, flour, leather, cars, agricultural implements, ete. It is the seat of the State Insane Asylum and has a private sanitarium, St. Mary’s College, a public library and other public institutions. Pop. 1920, 40,296. - 1° 19’ W.), seaport, on Tees, Durham, England; iron and steel manufactures. Pop. 1921, 65,000.