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Arizona Station. — A. E. Vinson has been appointed associate chemist to succeed 

 H. B. Slade, who died in the spring. 



Colorado College and Station. — J. A. McLean, a recent graduate of Iowa State College, 

 has been appointed assistant in animal husbandry, vice C. J. Griffith, resigned. 



Connecticut State Station. — B. F. Walden has entered the service of the station as 

 assistant to the entomologist, and J. L. Kreider and Edward J. Shanley, assistants 

 in chemistry. 



Connecticut Storrs Station. — Arthur W. Dox has been appointed chemist in connec- 

 tion with the cheese investigations which are being conducted in cooperation with 

 the Dairy Division of this Department, A flock of 65 Maltese milch goats, imported 

 by the Bureau of Animal Industry, have been received at the station, where they will 

 be used in experiments in the breeding, feeding, and care of milch goats, in cooper- 

 ation between the station and the Bureau. 



Florida Station. — F. M. Rolfs, botanist and horticulturist, has resigned to accept 

 a position at the Missouri Fruit Station. H. S. Fawcett succeeds F. C. Reimer, 

 resigned, as assistant botanist and horticulturist, and Leonard Haseman has become 

 assistant in zoology and entomology. 



Hawaiian Sugar Planters' Station. — This station has recently organized a division of 

 pathology and physiology under the directorship of X. A. Cobb, late pathologist for 

 the department of agriculture of New South Wales. L. Lewton-Brain, late mycolo- 

 gist and agricultural lecturer of the Imperial Department of Agriculture for the 

 West Indies, is assistant director of the new division, and E. M. Grosse assistant. 

 W. E. Chambers, late of the Agricultural Gazette of New South Wales, has been 

 appointed general illustrator for experiment station publications. 



Idaho Station. — The department of entomology has been discontinued, and the 

 work in that line placed in the hands of the plant pathologist, L. F. Henderson. 

 J. S. Burd, station chemist, has resigned to pursue postgraduate work at Yale 

 University. 



* Indiana Station. — G. I. Christie, recently of the Iowa Station, has been appointed 

 assistant in the agricultural department, to take part in the extension work in agron- 

 omy under the recent State appropriation; and W. A. Cochel, of the Missouri Agri- 

 cultural College, has been appointed assistant in animal husbandry, also in the State 

 work. R. A. Craig has been appointed veterinarian, vice A. W. Bitting, resigned. 

 H. E. Van Norman has resigned to accept a position in the Pennsylvania State 

 College. 



Iowa Station. — E. B. Watson has succeeded G. I. Christie as assistant in soils. 



Kentucky College and Station. — The trustees of the college have recently created 

 the position of assistant professor 01* agriculture and animal husbandry, and have 

 elected J. J. Hooper to the position. Mr. Hooper is a graduate of the Texas Agri- 

 cultural College and for the past two years has been taking postgraduate work at 



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