PROCEEDINGS OF THE NINETEENTH MEETING OF THE 

 NORTH CAROLINA ACADEMY OF SCIENCE, HELD AT 

 STATE COLLEGE, WEST RALEIGH, N. C, APRIL 30-MAY 

 1, 1920. 



The executive committee met in the offices of Prof. Z. P. Metcalf 

 April 30, at 12 :00 M., with the following members present : President 

 A. H. Patterson, Secretary R. W.' Leiby and member Z. P. Metcalf. 

 The secretary made a preliminary report on finances, membership, 

 etc., following which the policies of the Academy and other questions 

 were discussed. A total of 28 new members were elected as follows : 



JosiAH S. Babb, Asst. in Geology, U. N. C, Chapel Hill. 



Dr. H. p. Barret, Physician, Charlotte, 



Wm. Hande Browne, Prof. Elec. Engr., State College, West 

 Raleigh. 



Dr. J. B. Bullitt, Prof. Path., U. N. C, Chapel Hill. 



J. N. Couch, Asst. in Botany, U. N. C, Chapel Hill. 



Dr. J. B. Derieux, Dept. Physics, State College, W. Raleigh. 



A. A. Dixon, Dept. Physics, State College, W. Raleigh. 



Paul Gross, Ph. D., Chemist, Trinity College, Durham. 



Miss Pattie J. Groves, Instr. Science, Durham High School, Dur- 

 ham. 



V, R. Haber, Asst. Investigations, Ent., State Dept. Agr., Raleigh. 



Dr. J. 0. Halverson, Expert Animal Nutrition, State Dept. Agr., 

 Raleigh. 



C. M. Heck, Dept. Physics, State College, W. Raleigh. 



Miss Alma Holland, Asst. in Botany, U. N. C, Chapel Hill. 



J. E. IvEY, Poultry Path., State College, W. Raleigh. 



S. G. Lehman, Asst. Plant Path., State College, W. Raleigh. 



A. L. Lugn, Prof. Physics and Chemistry, Lenoir College, Hickory. 



Dr. Wm. F. Prouty, Stratigraphic GeoL, U. N. C, Chapel Hill. 



R. F. Revson, Chemist, 210 S. Tryon St., Charlotte. 



G. H. Satterfield, Trinity College, Durham. 



Prof. M. E. Sherwin, Prof. Soils, State College, W. Raleigh. 



I. V. Shunk, Asst. Prof. Botany, State College, W. Raleigh. 



M. R. Smith, Extension Ent., State Dept. Agr., Raleigh. 



Ira W. Smithey, U. N. C, Chapel Hill. 



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