Apeil 21, 1911] 



SCIENCE 



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professor of inorganic Euad analytical chemistry, 

 Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Boston. 



' ' Development of Mining Schools, ' ' Eobert H. 

 Eichards, '68, professor of mining engineering 

 and metallurgy, Massachusetts Institute of Tech- 

 nology, Boston. 



' ' The New Profession of Economic Engineer- 

 ing, ' ' Eoger W. Babson, '98, president, Babson 's 

 Statistical Organization, Wellesley Hills, Mass. 



' ' Instruction in Finance, Accounting and Busi- 

 ness Administration in Schools of Technology, ' ' 

 Harvey S. Chase, '83, certified public accountant, 

 Boston. 



' ' Technical ' Education and the Contracting 

 Engineer," Sumner B. Ely, '92, vice-president, 

 Chester B. Albree Iron Works Co., Allegheny, Pa. 



' ' The General Educational Value of the Study 

 of Applied Science," Alan A. Claflin, '94, presi- 

 dent, Avery Chemical Co., Boston. 



' ' The Influence of the Institute upon the Devel- 

 opment of Modern Education," James P. Munroe, 

 '82, president. National Society for the Promotion 

 of Industrial Education, Boston. 



' ' The Training of Industrial Foremen, ' ' Charles 

 F. Park, '92, associate professor of mechanical 

 engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technol- 

 ogy; director of Lowell Institute School for Indus- 

 trial Foremen, Boston. 



■ ' ' The Eesponsibility of Manufacturers for the 

 Training of Skilled Mechanics and Shop-foremen, ' ' 

 Arthur L. Williston, '89, principal, Wentworth 

 Institute, Boston. 



"The Function of Technical School Labora- 

 tories," H. W. Hayward, '96, assistant professor 

 of applied mechanics, Massachusetts Institute of 

 Technology, Boston. 



' ' Technical Education — Its Function in Train- 

 ing for the Textile Industry," Charles H. Eames, 

 '97, principal, Lowell Textile School, Lowell, Mass. 



"The Contribution of the Institute of Technol- 

 ogy toward Negro Scientific Thought," Eobert E. 

 Taylor, '92, director of industrial training, Tus- 

 kegee Institute, Tuskegee, Ala. 



SECTION C ADMINISTRATION AND MANAGEMENT 



chairman, Dr. Davis E. Dewey 

 "An Object Lesson in Efficiency," "Wilfred 

 Lewis, '75, president, The Tabor Mfg. Co., Phila- 

 delphia, Pa. 



' ' The Scientific Thought as applied to Eail- 

 road Problems," Benjamin S. Hinckley, '99, en- 

 gineer of tests, N. Y., N. H. & H. R. E. Co., 

 Boston. 



"Eeliability of Materials," Walter C. Fish, 



'87, manager, Lynn Works, General Electric Co., 

 Lynn, Mass. 



' ' A Consideration of Certain Limitations of 

 Scientific Efficiency, ' ' Henry G. Bradlee, '91, 

 Stone & Webster, Boston. 



' ' Scientific Industrial Operation, ' ' Tracy Lyon, 

 '85, assistant to first vice-president, Westinghouse 

 Electric & Mfg. Co., Pittsburgh, Pa. 



' ' The Trend of Commercial Development Viewed 

 from the I'inancial Standpoint, ' ' Charles Hayden, 

 '90, banker, Boston. 



"Profitable Ethics," David Van Alstyne, '86, 

 vice-president, AUis-Chalmers Co., Milwaukee, Wis. 



' ' The Natural Increase in the Eatio of Burden 

 to Labor in Modern Manufacturing Processes, ' ' 

 James B. Stanwood, '75, vice-president and engi- 

 neer, Houston, Stanwood & Gamble, Co., Cincin- 

 nati. 



' ' Scientific Management of American Eail- 

 ways, " Samuel M. Felton, '73, president, Chicago 

 Great Western E. E., Chicago, 111. 



SECTION D — RECENT INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT 



Chairman, Professor D. C. Jackson 



' ' The Elimination of some Sources of Loss in a 

 Large Producer-gas Engine Plant," John G. Cal- 

 lan, '96, electrical engineer, Arthur D. Little, Inc., 

 Boston. 



' ' Improvements in Efficiency of Electric Light- 

 ing Properties and what the Public Gains There- 

 by, ' ' William H. Blood, Jr., '88, technical expert. 

 Stone & Webster, Boston, Mass. 



"Advent of Illuminating Engineering," John 

 S. Codman, '93, electrical and illuminating engi- 

 neer with the Holophane Co., Boston. 



' ' Development of Gasoline Engines, ' ' Joseph C. 

 Biley, '98, assistant professor of mechanical engi- 

 neering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 

 Boston. 



' ' The Progress of Electric Propulsion in Great 

 Britain, ' ' Henry M. Hobart, '89, consulting engi- 

 neer, London, England. 



"Mechanical Handling of Materials," Eichard 

 Devens, '88, manager eastern office. Brown Hoist- 

 ing Machinery Co., New York City. 



' ' The General Solution for Alternating Current 

 Networks," George A. Campbell, '91, research en- 

 gineer, American Telephone & Telegraph Co., New 

 York City. 



"Electro-chemistry and its Eecent Industrial 

 Development," Harry M. Goodwin, '90, professor 

 of physics and electro-chemistry, Massachusetts 

 Institute of Technology, Boston. 



"Mail Handling Machinery at the Pennsylvania 

 Railroad Terminal and United States Post Office 



