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'•r 

 1111 to att.iin. 

 In the pii ns of the Must-uni for the year. Curator Cory'» 



n" has attractcrl much favorable and 

 <• tlu- • tive cat<ilo{nic> hy Prof. TarbcU. 



: ihc 1 • in the *' " " nn. 



'mi. i..',;\Na:'i i:.. /vytr. constiiuif.s by ,i; cunscnt a 



•iithbution to the hteraturc of classical ... ' "y. 



Th,- murder of Dr. William Tr.n.^ ..f the Dej .. .. :it of An- 

 il' • -'V. while on an cx|- the Mu.seum anions; the 

 II of the Philippine Islands, was a shock to his associates in 

 the Museum, no greater, however, than it was to his compeers and 

 to student ethnologists throughout the world. Dr. Jones was a 

 young man of the ver>* best attainments in his chosen field, whose 

 death came while perfonning scr\'ice fully as patriotic and hiph in 

 purpose as that actuating any man whose career has had a tranf 

 close. The Museum has just learned of the intended return "t 

 As<;is» int Curator S. C. Simnis. who \-i.sited the scene of Dr. Jonrs" 

 la- < and has secured the material and notes gathered by him 

 and caused a suitable monument, funds for which were privately 

 provided, to be erected at the spot where the body of Dr. Jones was 

 buried. The Trustees have caused a bronze memorial tablet designed 

 by Theodore Lcschcr to be cast for insertion in the wall surrounduig 

 the V Vction in the Museum 



Tiu :ucnt of Curator Dorsey t- a series oi articles 



on th- ' ' • and sociology of the Old .. .. ; for publication in 



the (■ :tic. while depriving the Museum for a time of the 



in. of a much valued member of the scientific staff, is 



n( .ess so closely allied with the purposes and possibilities of 



the Department of Anthropology, that the arrangement might be 



The letters thus far published have attracted 



>n and ihere can be no doubt of the importance of this 



to the V of those concerned in the sociologic 



 •'■ "  i a:i 1 inosc specially interested in the r-- • 'v 



>fi.t '^K^r.^i avr"- •■ - of the United Sta; . y 



.. Its b*- , jtic of the peoples under- 



the capaMo srrutiny of Dr. Dorsey. Among other changes in 



the staff is • -ance by Mr. Wilfred H. ' ' . i of an appoint- 



