NOTES. 



Alabama College and Station.- W. T. Clarke, assistanl superintendent of university 

 extension and assistant in entomology of the California University and Station, has 

 been appointed entomologisl of the Btation. W. I rilder, a graduate of the veterinary 

 college of Cornell University, has been appointed assistant in veterinary science, 

 vice I. S. McAdory, resigned. I>. T. Gra) has been promoted to assistanl professor 

 of animal industry. 1-:. k. Miller, formerly in charge of tin- department of pharmacy 

 and recently connected with tin- Cuban experiment station, has been elected 

 professor of pharmaceutical chemistry, vice \Y. II. Blome, resigned to engage in 

 commercial pursuits. 



♦Connecticut State Station. — The station entomologist is devoting his attention to the 

 gypsy moth, which has made its appearance in the State. < >ne square mile of territory 

 near Stonington is said to have been invaded. 



Georgia College. — The State legislature has appropriated $100,000 for the purpose 

 of erecting and equipping buildings for the agricultural college. Through the efforts 

 of the alumni of the institution, the university lias recently acquired 500 acre- of 

 land adjoining the campus. 



Illinois University and Station. — \Y. ( '. Coffey has been appointed instructor in 

 sheep husbandry and I). 0. Barto instructor in agriculture. Mr. Barto will make a 

 study <»f those phases of agriculture suitable for use in secondary schools. The 

 following additions have been made to the station staff: I.. Hagenaur and \. 1". 

 Kidder, department of agronomy; II. O. Allison, department of animal husbandry; 

 and .1. M. Barnhart, department of dairy husbandry. 



Kentucky Station. — George Roberts has been appointed assistant chemist. 



Maryland Station. — C. \Y. Melick. assistant in dairy husbandry at the Kansas Agri- 

 cultural College, has been appointed dairyman of the station to take effect Septem- 

 ber 1. II. Jennings, a graduate of Cornell University, in the class of 1906, has 

 been appointed poultryman to take effect September l. E. II. Brinkley, formerly 

 of the station, has been appointed assistant in demonstration work to take effect 

 October 1. The last two positions have been provided tor by station appropriations. 



Massachusetts Station. — L. S. Walker was appointed assistant chemist in the division 

 of foods and feeding July 1, vice A. C. Whittier. resigned. 



New Hampshire College. — Dr. T. J. Head lee has been appointed entomologist and 

 F. \Y. Putnam assistant professor of drawing. 



Cornell University. — Dr. T. L. Lyon, recently appointed professor of experimental 

 agronomy in the college of agriculture, will devote his time to research, taking up his 

 work about September 1. Dr. G. F. Warren, horticulturist of the New Jersey Sta- 

 tion, has been appointed assistanl professor of agronomy. E. < ». Pippin, heretofore 

 detailed by the Bureau of Soils of this Department, will remain with the university 

 as assistant professor of agronomy with reference to soils. .1. \Y. Gil more, instructor 

 in agronomy, has been made assistant prof,— or of agronomy. The college of agri- 

 culture now has six professors in agronomy. C. F. Clark has been appointed assistant 

 agronomist. 



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