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series of fellowships, not only at the Univer- 
sity of Kansas, but at the University of Pitts- 
burgh. The industrial fellowships so far es- 
tablished at the University of Pittsburgh and 
now in operation are as follows: 
1. Baking.—$750 a year for 2 years. Addi- 
tional cash bonus of $2,000. Fellow: Wilber A. 
Hobbs, A.B., University of Kansas, instructor in 
chemistry. 
2, 3. Abatement of the Smoke Nuisance (Mul- 
tiple Fellowship).—$12,000 a year for 2 years. 
Additional consideration, 49 per cent. collective 
interest. Fellows: Raymond C. Benner (senior 
fellow), Ph.D. University of Wisconsin, assistant 
professor University of Arizona; W. W. Strong 
(second fellow), Ph.D. Johns Hopkins University, 
Carnegie assistant and assistant in chemistry 
Johns Hopkins University. Other fellows to be 
appointed. 
5. On the Relation of the Pots to Glass in Glass- 
making and the Elimination of ‘‘ Strea.’’—$1,500 
a year for 2 years. Additional cash bonus of 
$2,000. Fellow: Samuel Ray Scholes, Ph.D. Yale 
University, H. B. Loomis fellow in chemistry Yale 
University. 
6, 7, 8. Baking (wholly Independent of but 
with Acquiescence of No. 1) (Multiple Fellow- 
ship). —$4,750 a year for 2 years. Additional 
consideration of $10,000. Fellows: Henry A. Koh- 
man (senior fellow), Ph.D. University of Kansas, 
holder of National Association of Master Bakers’ 
fellowship; Charles Hoffman (second fellow), B.S. 
University of Kansas, laboratory assistant Yale 
University; Alfred Edward Blake (third fellow), 
B.S. New Hampshire College, assistant in chem- 
istry Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. 
9. Gluwe—$1,200 a year for 2 years. Fellow: 
Ralph C. Shuey, B.S. University of Kansas, former 
industrial fellow University of Kansas. 
10. Soap.—$1,200 a year for 2 years. Fellow: 
Paul R. Parmelee, B.S. University of Kansas, 
curator of chemistry and pharmacy department, 
University of Kansas. 
11. Utilization of Fruit Waste-—$1,000 a year 
for 2 years. Additional consideration, $10,000. 
Fellow: F. Alex. MeDermott, George Washington 
University, of Hygienic Laboratory, Washington, 
D.C. 
12, 18, 14, 15, 16. Crude Petroleum (Multiple). 
—$10,000 a year for 2 years. Collective interest 
of 10 per cent. Fellows: Raymond F. Bacon 
(senior fellow), Ph.D. University of Chicago, 
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chemist Bureau of Science, Manila, assistant chem- 
ist Bureau of Chemistry, Washington, D. C.; 
Lester A. Pratt (second fellow), M.S. New Hamp- 
shire College, instructor at New Hampshire Col- 
lege; C. W. Clark (third fellow), M.A. Ohio State 
University, assistant chemist Bureau of Chemistry, 
Washington, D. C.; Hugh Clark (fourth fellow), 
M.A. Ohio State University; Arthur H. Myer 
(fifth fellow), A.M. Leland Stanford University, 
assistant department of chemistry, Stanford; 
Fred W. Padgett (scholar), University of Kansas. 
17. Composition Flooring.—$1,500 a year for 2 
years. 1 per cent. of sales for 5 years. Fellow: 
R. R. Shively, B.S. Oklahoma A. & M. College, 
assistant chemist Bureau of Chemistry, Washing- 
ton, D. C. 
18, 19. Natural Gas (Multiple). —$4,000 a year 
for 2 years. 5 per cent. of industrial results. 
Fellows: Clarence L. Speyers (senior fellow), 
Ph.D. Harvard University, Carnegie assistant 
Harvard University; Roy H. Uhlinger (second 
fellow), M.A. University of Pittsburgh, fellow in 
chemistry University of Pittsburgh. 
20. Cement.—$1,800 a year for 2 years. $10,000 
additional consideration. Fellow: J. F. MacKey,. 
Ph.D. University of Toronto, former industrial 
fellow University of Kansas. 
The fellowships above listed went into op- 
eration September 1 of the current year. 
They involve the work of twenty fellows and 
a salary list of $39,700 a year for two years, 
or $79,400 in all. The work is being con- 
ducted in a temporary but efficient building 
erected at a cost of about twelve thousand 
dollars. 
At the University of Kansas, where this 
work has been in operation since 1907, I have 
to report the foundation of the following new 
fellowships, not yet published in ScIENCE: 
10. On the Chemical Treatment of Wood.—- 
$1,500 a year for 2 years. Large additional con- 
Fellow: L. V. Redman, Ph.D., Uni- 
versity of Toronto. 
11. On New Utilities for Borax.—$750 a year 
for 1 year. Fellow: B. C. Frichot, B.S., Univer- 
sity of Kansas. 
12. On the Chemistry of Vegetable Ivory.—. 
$1,500 a year for 2 years. Maximum cash bonus: 
of $2,000. Fellow: J. P. Triekey, A.B., New 
Hampshire College, University of Toronto. 
13, 14. On the Relation of Crude Petroleum to. 
the Manufacture of Soap.—2,750 a year for 2: 
sideration. 
