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tributions in which he said whatever he liked. Several times he accom- 
panied to Little Zion and Bryce Canyons the ecological summer classes 
of his brother, Dr. Lynds Jones of Oberlin College. And finally, when 
to defy floods, impassable roads and bad weather. But he enjoyed it all 
and continued to the end an undaunted camper and explorer, an inde- 
ference of opinion. But to the amateur botanists, especially those who 
worshipped at the shrine of his truly vast fund of knowledge and ex- 
perience, he was gentle and kind, generous, patient, and always helpful. 
He had made a very thorough study of the geologic history of the West, 
and probably no living botanist had nearly so great ecological knowledge 
as he. 
Until nearly 70 years of age Prof. Jones was a fundamentalist in re- 
ligion, always active in church life, teaching classes, superintending mis- 
sion Sunday-schools, and for years acting as supply preacher in various 
non-Mormon churches in Utah. But in his later years deafness made 
up into cities now and go 5 a be 
A. Munz is taking excellent care of this priceless store of source ma 
at Pomona College in Claremont, California, where it is available for 
— M.J.B. 
research 
