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Minutes or THE TuHirty—First ANNUAL MEETING 
INDIANA ACADEMY OF SCIENCE, 
CLaypoot Horst, INDIANAPOLIS, IND., 
December 3, 1915 
The executive committee of the Indiana Academy of Science met in the 
Moorish Room of the Claypool Hotel and was called to order by the President, 
W. A. Cogshall. The following members were present: W. A. Cogshall, 
W. A. McBeth, A. W. Butler, Glenn Culbertson, Stanley Coulter, A. L. 
Foley, Severance Burrage, R. W. McBride, Will Scott, F. B. Wade, W. M. 
Blanchard, C. R. Dryer, J.S. Wright and A. J. Bigney. The minutes of the 
executive committee meeting of 1914 were read and approved. 
The President called for reports from the standing committees: 
Program—Will Scott, chairman, reported work performed as indicated by 
printed program. 
On motion, $100 was appropriated for the services and traveling ex- 
penses of Dr. C. B. Davenport of Cold Spring Harbor, New York, the princi- 
pal speaker at the evening session. 
Treasurer—W. M. Blanchard reported as follows: 
Regaine ingore “bireesyuirere Ge IMG ok cra uo soko e $241.02 
Collecteds TOM revere a. ute Peseta oan 225.00 
PROG rte) eye (A Neeaech See bel o paee a wiaeaes Pee EB $466.02 
HespendiGures—— lL: mire nes haath Cora 2. eee 139.02 
Scilla Gey erie tice ae Meee i pees Set ea ESE ene a, ke 327.00 
$466.02 
State Library—A. W. Butler reporting—Some progress had been made 
toward binding exchanges. Two hundred fifty copies of the Proceedings 
go to Libraries. Many copies had to be returned. On motion, the committee 
was ordered to go over the list of applications for Proceedings so as to ascer- 
