librarian's report. 341 



Harvey S. Chase and Company 



Certified Public Accountants 



84 State Street 



Boston 



December 18, 1914. 

 D. Blakely Hoar, Esq., 

 Treasurer, Marine Biological 



Laboratory at Woods Hole, Mass., 

 161 Devonshire Street, Boston. 

 Dear Sir: We have audited the accounts of the Marine Biological 

 Laboratory as kept at Woods Hole, and of the Trust Funds and 

 accounts as kept at your office, 161 Devonshire Street, for the year 

 ended December 31, 191 3. 



We have checked the report of the Treasurer, submitted to us, 

 and find it correct and in accordance with the books and accounts of 

 the Laboratory. The extent of the audit is set forth in a detailed 

 report under date of November 25, 1914. 



Very respectfully, 

 Harvey S. Chase & Co. 



Cost of the New Laboratory, by Contract, paid Directly from 

 Mr. Crane's Office 



L. D, Willcut Sons Co., Builders ?77, 810.32 



C. E. Cronin, Plumbing 9482.52 



Edwin Lewis, Electrician 3,479.00 



Cleghorn Heating Co., Heating 3'i32-55 



Otis Elevator Co., Elevator 1,485.00 



Simpson Bros., Sinks 360.00 



Monroe Refrigerator Co . 195-00 



Architect's Commission 4,842.61 



?ioo,787.oo 



V. LIBRARIAN'S REPORT 



August, 1914 



All who have worked in Woods Hole for any length of time 



must appreciate how grateful we are to have the library so well 



cared for, now, in the new fireproof building. It is certainly a 



great relief to fear no longer its sudden destruction. In addition 



