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meeting to be held in Salt Lake City, April 

 3, 4 and 6 and drew up a constitution to be 

 submitted at tbat meeting. At the April 

 meetings eight or ten papers will be given hy- 

 men engaged in various lines of scientific work 

 in the state. On the evening of the sixth, 

 the new organization will be addressed by 

 President David Starr Jordan, of Stanford 

 University. All those interested in scientific 

 work in the state axe invited to attend the 



THIRD 8ES8WN OF THE GRADUATE 

 SCHOOL OF AGRICULTURE 



The third session of the Graduate School 

 of Agriculture, of which Dr. A. C. True is 

 dean, will be held at Ithaca and Geneva, New 

 York, beginning July 6, 1908, and continuing 

 four weeks. Instruction adapted to the needs 

 of graduate students will be given under the 

 general heads of biochemistry, agronomy, hor- 

 ticulture, dairy husbandry and dairying, poul- 

 try, veterinary medicine and entomology. The 

 following is an incomplete list of the faculty 

 for this session : 



Biochemistry. — Professor Dr. N. Zuntz, pro- 

 fessor of animal physiology, Eoyal Agricul- 

 tural College, Berlin, Germany; Professor L. 

 B. Mendel, professor of physiological chem- 

 istry. Tale University; Dr. H. P. Armsby, 

 director of Institute of Animal Nutrition, 

 Pennsylvania State College; Dr. C. F. Lang- 

 worthy, expert in nutrition, U. S. OiEce of 

 Experiment Stations; Professor H. S. Grind- 

 ley, professor of chemistry. University of Illi- 

 nois; Professor H. C. Sherman, professor of 

 analytical chemistry, Columbia University. 



Agronomy. — A. D. Hall, director of the 

 Rothamsted Experimental Station, England; 

 Professor Milton Whitney, chief, U. S. Bureau 

 of Soils; H. A. Harding, bacteriologist, New 

 York Agricultural Experiment Station; Pro- 

 fessor T. L. Lyon, professor of experimental 

 agronomy, Cornell University; Professor W. 

 J. Spillman, agriculturist, U. S. Bureau of 

 Plant Industry; Dr. Samuel Fortier, chief of 

 irrigation investigations, U. S. OfBce of Ex- 

 periment Stations; C. G. EUiott, chief of 

 drainage investigations, U. S. Office of Ex- 

 periment Stations; Professor H. J. Webber, 



professor of experimental plant biology, Cor- 

 nell University; E. G. Montgomery, instructor 

 in agronomy. University of Nebraska. 



Horticulture. — Professor J. C. Whitten, 

 professor of horticulture. University of Mis- 

 souri; Professor F. A. Waugh, professor of 

 horticulture, Massachusetts Agricultural Col- 

 lege; Professor S. A. Beach, vice dean, divi- 

 sion of agriculture, and professor of horticul- 

 ture, Iowa State College; Professor U. P. 

 Hedrick, horticulturist. New York Agricul- 

 tural Experiment Station; Professor John 

 Craig, professor of horticulture, Cornell Uni- 

 versity; Professor B. M. Duggar, professor of 

 plant physiology in its relations with agricul- 

 ture, Cornell University ; G. H. Powell, pomol- 

 ogist, U. S. Bureau of Plant Industry; W. T. 

 Swingle, physiologist in charge, plant life his- 

 tory investigations, U. S. Bureau of Plant 

 Industry; Dr. L. J. Briggs, physicist in 

 charge, physical laboratory, U. S. Bureau of 

 Plant Industry; Dr. Erwin F. Smith, patholo- 

 gist in charge, Laboratory of Plant Pathology, 

 U. S. Bureau of Plant Industry. 



Dairy Husbandry and Dairying. — Dr. W. 

 H. Jordan, director of the New York Agricul- 

 tural Experiment Station; Professor T. L. 

 Hsecker, professor of dairy husbandry. Uni- 

 versity of Minnesota; Dr. H. L. Eussell, dean 

 of the College of Agriculture, University of 

 Wisconsin; Dr. E. Davenport, dean of the 

 College of Agriculture, University of Ulinois ; 

 Professor H. H. Wing, professor of animal 

 husbandry, Cornell University; Professor R. 

 A. Pearson, professor of dairy industry, Cor- 

 nell University; Dr. L. L. Van Slyke, chemist. 

 New York Agricultural Experiment Station; 

 E. H. Webster, chief, Daii'y Division, U. S. 

 Bureau of Animal Industry. 



Poultry. — Professor S. H. Gage, professor 

 of microscopy, histology and embryology, Cor- 

 nell University; Professor G. S. Hopkins, 

 professor of veterinary anatomy and anatom- 

 ical methods. New York State Veterinary 

 College; Professor P. A. Fish, professor of 

 veterinary physiology, pharmacology and 

 therapeutics. New York State Veterinary 

 College; Professor C. B. Davenport, depart- 

 ment of experimental evolution, Carnegie 

 Institution; Professor J. E. Rice, professor 



