598 EXPERIMENT STATION EECORD. 



Minnesota University and Station. — E. K. Slater has resigned as assistant 

 professor of dairying. K. A. Kirlvpatrick, instructor in horticulture at the 

 Washington College, has been appointed horticulturist in the extension depart- 

 ment. 



Mississippi College and Station. — Archibald Smith has accepted the position 

 of assistant in animal husbandry in the extension division at Clemsou College, 

 and has been succeeded by Richmond L. Shields, now assistant in agricultural 

 extension at the Ohio State University. 



Missouri University and Station. — Recent appointments include Matthew 

 Steel, Ph. D., as assistant professor of dairy husbandi'y in the university and 

 assistant dairy husbandman in the station, and E. J. Maxwell, a 1910 graduate of 

 Purdue University, as assistant in dairy husbandry. C. A. Willson, instructor 

 in animal husbandry, has accepted the position of professor of animal hus- 

 bandry and animal husbandman in the Tennessee University and Station. R. J. 

 Carr, assistant in animal husbandry, and F. S. Putney, assistant to the dean 

 and director, have resigned, the former to accept an appointment in the Bureau 

 of Animal Industry of this Department, and the latter to become professor of 

 animal husbandry in the Rhode Island College. They are succeeded respectively 

 by Howard Hackedorn and L. H. Allen, both 1910 graduates of the college of 

 agriculture. 



Nebraska University. — Charles B. Lee has recently been added to the staff as 

 Instructor in animal imsbaiidry. 



New Hampshire College and Station.— T. G. Bunting has resigned as assistant 

 in vegetable gardening to accept a position as assistant to the Dominion horti- 

 culturist, with headquarters at Ottawa, Ontario. 



New Jersey College Station. — Recent appointments include H. C. INIcLean as 

 assistant chemist in the department of soils, and Miss Mary Robinson, a grad- 

 uate of the University of Vermont, as laboratory assistant. 



New Mexico College.— Miss Margaret H. Haggart has resigned as professor of 

 household economics to accept an instructorship in dietetics in the hospital 

 department of Johns Iloiikius University. 



Cornell University and Station. — C. A. Publow has resigned as assistant pro- 

 fessor of dairy industry, and will engage in commercial work in dairying in 

 Canada. Charles F. Clark, instructor in plant breeding investigations in the 

 university and agronomist in the stiation, has accepted a position in connection 

 with the beet-sugar investigations of the Bureau of Plant Industry of this 

 Department. 



North Dakota College. — An increase of about 25 per cent in the registration 

 is reported. Ceres Hall, the new $100,000 domestic science building and girls' 

 dormitory, is now being occupied. It is a three-story brick structure, with 165 

 feet frontage, and is very completely equipped for work in home economics. Its 

 completion provides considerable additional space for the work in agricultural 

 engineering. 



Ohio University and Station. — The enrollment of the university is the largest 

 in its history. The greatest increase has been in the college of agriculture 

 where over three hundred new students have been admitted, bringing the total 

 registration in the college to over six hundred. Henry W. Vaughan has been 

 promoted from instructor to assistant professor of animal husbandry. C. H. 

 Goetz, of the Washington College, has been appointed instructor in forestry. 



In the statin. Miss M. Helen Keith has been appointed assistant in nutrition, 

 Paul A. Davis assistant botanist, and Ernest F. Zimmerman butter maker. 



Oklahoma College and Station. — N. O. Booth has been appointed professor of 

 horl {culture in the college and horticulturist and botanist in the station, and 

 has entered upon his duties. Other appointments include R. O. Baird as 



