44 REPORT OF the; executive; committee. 



RESEARCH ASSOCIATES AND ASSISTANTS. 



The policy in relation to research assistants, as outlined in Year Book 

 No. 2, pp. xlvii-xlviii, was continued, and the persons named below pursued 

 investigations during the year, or for a portion of the year, in the branches 

 of science indicated. The total amount allotted to date for each investigation 

 is appended. 



♦Agree, Solomon F., Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Md. Grants Nos. 



204 and 372. Studies of pinacone-pinacolin rearrangement and of urazales. $1,300 



BlakEslEE, Albert F., Harvard University, Cambridge, Mass. Grants Nos. 160 



and 340. Investigation of sexuality in lower fungi 2,000 



Farrar, Clarence B., Sheppard and Enoch Pratt Hospital, Baltimore, Md. 

 Grants Nos. 163 and 350. Experimental studies on structure and functions 

 of the cerebral cortex, its histopathology and physiological psychology 2,000 



Ferguson, William S., University of California, Berkeley, Cal. Grant No. 338. 



Completion of "A History of Athens from Demosthenes to Plutarch" 1,200 



Franz, Shephard I., Hanover, N. H. Grant No. 80. Functions of the cerebrum 



with special reference to the functions of the association areas 1,000 



Johnson, RoswEll H., State Normal School, Cheney, Wash. Grants Nos. 274 

 and 339. Researches upon Hippodamia and other lady-beetles as a member 

 of staif of Department for Experimental Evolution 2,100 



Jones, William, American Museum of Natural History, New York, N. Y. 

 Grants Nos. 173, 283, and 316. Religion of central group of Algonkin 

 Indians 3,000 



LoudERback, George D., Reno, Nev. Grants Nos. 66 and 67. Basin Range struc- 

 ture and glaucophane and associated schists of California and Nevada 2,300 



Morse, Albert P., Wellesley, Mass. Grants Nos. 84 and 284. Research on North 

 American Acridiidse, with especial reference to biology, distribution, and 

 variation 2,000 



t Olive, Edgar W., University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wis. Grants Nos. 32, 132, 

 and 271. Researches on the life histories and cytology of certain lower 

 plants 3,000 



RowE, Leo S., University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pa. Grant No. 144. 



Study of the political system of the Argentine Republic i,Soo 



Russell, Henry N., Princeton University, Princeton, N. J. Grants Nos. 88 and 



207. Determination of stellar parallaxes by photographs 2,000 



ScoTT, George W., Cosmos Club, Washington, D. C. Grants Nos. 60, 141, and 275. 

 The history and law of private pecuniary claims against the state (prin- 

 cipally foreign nations to which the United States has been a party) 3.900 



Zahm, Albert F., Catholic University of America, Washington, D. C. Grant No. 



272. Determination of resistance of air to moving bodies 1,000 



ZERban, Fritz, College of the City of New York, New York, N. Y. Grants Nos. 



169 and 273. Investigation of rare earths. Assistant to Prof. Baskerville. . 2,000 



* Grant 372 was not designated as a "research assistantship." 



t Grants 32 and 132 were not designated as "research assistantships." 



