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law) ill order to fill the orders received. The main body of 

 Part 2 was in type at the close of the fiscal year, and about 

 250 pages had been finally printed, though progress in 

 proof reading was exceedingly slow on account of the great 

 diversity of the topics treated and the difficulty of preparing 

 or of bringing to date numbers of articles relating often to 

 obscure tribes and subjects. It is expected that the second 

 part will be read}' for distribution late in the coming autumn. 

 In the editorial work Mr. Hodge had the assistance of all the 

 members of the staff of the Bureau, and especially of Mrs. 

 Frances S. Nichols, who devoted her entire time to the task. 

 In addition the following specialists rendered all possible 

 assistance in their particular fields: Dr. S. A. Barrett, of the 

 University of California; Rev. W. M. Beauchamp, of Syra- 

 cuse; Dr. Franz Boas, of Columbia University; Dr. Herbert 

 E. Bolton, of the University of Texas; Mr. D. I. Bushnell, jr.; 

 Dr. Alexander F. Chamberlain, of Clark Universit}'; Mr. 

 Stewart Culiii, of the Brooklyn Institute Museum; Dr. 

 Roland B. Dixon, of Harvard University; Dr. George A. 

 Dorsey, of the Field Museum of Natural History; Mr. J. P. 

 Dunn, of Indianapolis; Mr. Wilberforce Eames, of the New 

 York Public Library; Lieut. G. T. Emmons, United States 

 Navy; Dr. Livingston Farrand, of Columbia University; 

 Miss Alice C. Fletcher, of Washington; Mr. Gerard Fowke, 

 of St. Louis; Dr. Merrill E. Gates, of the Indian Rights Asso- 

 ciation; Mr. William R. Gerard, of New York; Dr. P. E. 

 Goddard, of the University of California; Dr. George Bird 

 Grinnell, of New York; Mr. Henry W. Henshaw, of the 

 United States Biological Survey; Dr. Edgar L. Hewett, of 

 the Ai'chseological Institute of America; Dr. Walter Hough 

 and Dr. Ales Hrdlicka, of the United States National Mu- 

 seum; Dr. William Jones, of the Field Muse vim of Natm'al 

 History; Dr. A. L. Ivi'oeber, of the University of California; 

 Mr. Francis La Flesche, of Washington; Dr. A. B. Lewis, of 

 the Field Museum of Natm-al History; Dr. Charles F. Lum- 

 mis, of Los Angeles; Dr. 0. T.. Mason, of the United States 

 National Museum; Mr. Joseph D. McGuire, of Washington; 

 Rev. Leopold Ostermann, of Arizona; Mr. Doane Robinson, 

 of the South Dakota Historical Society; Mr. Edward Sapir, 



