June 18, 1915] 



SCIENCE 



893 



Kirk Harris, Manager, Official Exposition 

 Hotel Bureau, Flannery Bldg., Corner Kearny 

 and Market Streets, San Francisco. 

 . In selecting a location, it should be borne in 

 mind tbat the opening session of the convoca- 

 tion week, for the presentation of the addresses 

 of welcome and the response thereto, for an- 

 nouncements and for the president's address, 

 will be held in San Francisco at 10 :00 o'clock, 

 Monday morning, August 2, in the Scottish 

 Eite Auditorium, corner of Sutter Street and 

 Van Ness Avenue; and that the social recep- 

 tion to visiting scientists and their friends on 

 Monday evening and the general sessions of the 

 association, including four lectures on Pacific- 

 region subjects on Tuesday, Thursday, Friday 

 and Saturday evenings, will be held in San 

 Francisco. On Wednesday, August 4, the asso- 

 ciation will hold its sessions at Stanford Uni- 

 versity, near Palo Alto, thirty miles southeast 

 of San Francisco. It is expected that a spe- 

 cial train will leave San Francisco at a con- 

 venient hour on Wednesday morning for Palo 

 Alto and return to San Francisco late in the 

 afternoon. All other sessions of the week for 

 the sections and participating societies will 

 be held at the University of California, in 

 Berkeley, where the main headquarters of the 

 association for the week will be located. An 

 information and service bureau will also be 

 maintained in San Francisco. 



Berkeley and Oakland are connected by sev- 

 eral lines of electric railway (thirty minutes 

 in transit; fare five cents). These cities are 

 connected with San Francisco by rapid elec- 

 tric-car and ferry service operating every 

 twenty minutes throughout day and evening 

 (thirty-five to forty minutes in transit; fare 

 ten cents), and with the exposition grounds by 

 electric railway and direct ferry service at 

 frequent intervals (fifty-five minutes in tran- 

 sit; fare fifteen cents). 



SAN PEANCISCO HOTELS 



(E, European plan; A, American plan) 

 Argonaut, 44 Fourth St. (E), 380 rooms, from 



$1. 



Cadillac, 380 Eddy St. (E-A), 115 rooms from 



$1; American plan from $2.50. 



Carlton, 545 Turk St. (E-A), 150 rooms, from 



$1; American plan from $2.50. 



Clift, Geary and Taylor (E-A), 300 rooms, from 

 $2.50; American plan, from $5. 



Dale, 34 Turk St. (E), 180 rooms, from $1.50. 



Exposition Inn, 2610 California (E), 110 rooms, 

 from $1. 



Fairmont, California and Mason (E), 500 

 rooms, from $4. 



■Golden West, 112 Powell (E), 190 rooms, 

 from $1.50. 



Goodfriend, 245 Powell St. (E), 100 rooms, 

 from $1.50. 



Granada, 1000 Sutter St. (E-A), 300 rooms, 

 from $2; American plan, from $4. 



Inside Inn, Exposition Grounds (E-A), 650 

 rooms, from $1.50. 



Normandie, 1499 Sutter (E-A), 200 rooms, from 

 $1.50; American plan, from $3.50. 



Palace, Market and New Montgomery (E), 500 

 rooms, from $2. 



Plaza, Post and Stockton (E^A), 282 rooms, from 

 $1.50; American plan, from $3.50. 



Stewart, 353 Geary St. (E-A), 250 rooms, from 

 $2 ; American plan, from $4. 



St. Francis, Geary and Powell (E), 1,000 rooms, 

 from $2. 



Sutter, Kearney and Sutter (E-A), from $1.50 

 American plan, from $3.50. 



Terminal, 60 Market St. (E), 165 rooms, 

 from $1. 



Turpin, 17 Powell St. (E), 195 rooms, from 

 $1.50. 



Von Dorn, 242 Turk St. (E), 150 rooms, from 

 $1.50. 



Windemere, 776 Bush St. (E), 100 rooms, 

 from $1.50. 



OAKLAND HOTELS 



Key Eoute Inn, 22d and Broadway (E-A), 115 

 rooms, from $1.50; American plan, from $3.50. 



Oakland, 13th and Harrison (E), 250 rooms, 

 from $2. 



BERKELEY HOTELS 



Bancroft, 2248 Telegraph (E-A), 56 rooms, 

 from 50 cents. 



Carlton, 2318 Telegraph (E-A), 108 rooms, from 

 $1; American plan, from $3. 



Claremout, Federal Realty Building (E), 175 

 rooms, from $1. 



Shattuck, Shattuek and AUston (A), 211 rooms, 

 from $1.50. 



THE SCBIPPS INSTITUTE FOB BIOLOGICAL 

 BESEABCR 

 The Scripps Institution at La Jolla, near 

 San Diego, California, is to have its facilities 



