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SCIENCE 



[N. S. Vol. XLIII. No. 1117 



Disbursements made in accordance with the di- 

 rection of the council amount to an aggregate of 

 $900. 



The total amount of funds of the association 

 deposited in banks and subject to the order of 

 the treasurer December 31, 1915, is $30,641.34. 



The details of receipts, disbursements and dis- 

 position of funds are shown in the following item- 

 ized statement. E. S. Woodwabd, 



Treasurer 



April 1, 1915 



The Treasurer in Account with the American As- 

 sociation for the Advancement of Science 



DR. 



1915. 

 Jan. 1. 



To balance from last account $30,138.20 



Jan. 27. 



To lOf life memberships 530.00 



Dec. 31. 



To interest received on funds 

 in banks as follows: 

 Cambridge Savings Bank, 



Cambridge, Mass $45.81 



Emigrant Industrial Savings 



Bank, New. York, N. Y.. . 120.00 

 Metropolitan Savings Bank, 



New York, N. Y 120.00 



Union Square Savings Bank, 



New York, N. Y 105.00 



TJ. S. Trust Co., New York, 



N. Y 482.33 873.14 



Total TTT7T. $31,541.34 



1915. CR. 



Jan. 19. 



By grant paid Alfred Dachnowski . . . $150.00 

 By grant paid Concilium Bibliographi- 



cum 400.00 



AprU 10. 



By 2 life memberships under Jane M. 



Smith fund 100.00 



May 4. 



By grant paid Lyman Briggs 250.00 



Dec. 31. 



By cash in banks as follows: 

 Cambridge Savings Bank, 



Cambridge, Mass $1,112.62 



Emigrant Industrial Savings 



Bank, New York, N. Y.. . 3,120.00 

 Metropolitan Sa'sdngs Bank, 



New York, N. Y 3,120.00 



Union Square Savings Bank, 



New York, N. Y 3,105.00 



U. S. Trust Co., New York, 



N. Y 19,296.11 



Pifth Avenue Bank of New 



York, N. Y 887.61 30,641.34 



Total 7777777. $31,541734 



I hereby certify that the foregoing account is 

 correctly cast and properly vouched. 



Herbert A. Gill, 



Auditor 



report of the secretary 

 L. 0. Howard, Permanent Secretary, in Account 

 with the American Association for the Ad- 

 vancement of Science from Novemier 

 1, 1914 to October 31, 1915 



DR. 



To balance from last account $7,095.74 



To receipts from members: 



Annual dues, 1915 $22,184.00 



Annual dues, 1916 100.00 



Annual dues, previous year. 372.00 



Admission fees 2,305.00 



Associate membership fees. 24.00 



Life membership fees 570.00 25,555.00 



To other receipts: 



Sale of publications 19.20 



Treasurer's payment 

 towards subscriptions to 

 Science for life mem- 

 bers 398.67 



Bequest from E. T. Col- 

 burn estate 750.00 



Miscellaneous receipts, in- 

 cluding postage, sale of 



programs, and interest . . 348.85 1,516.72 

 $34,167746 



The foregoing account has been examined and 

 found correct, the expenditures being supported by 

 proper vouchers. The balance of $4,616.04 is 

 with the following Washington, D. C, banks: 



American National Bank of "Washington. $459.76 

 American Security and Trust Co 4,156.28 



$4,616.04 



Herbert A. Gill, 



Auditor 

 Washington, D. C, 

 April 1, 1916 



By publications: 



Publishers Science $15,630.35 



Volume 63-66, preliminary 



announcement, circulars 



and forms 4,393.90 $20,024.25 



By expenses Philadelphia meeting: 



To secretaries of Sections, 

 general secretary and 

 secretary of council . . . 901.50 



To badges, help and gen- 

 eral expenses 308.06 1,209.56 



By expenses of Pacific Division: 



To salary of assistant sec- 

 tary 1,050.00 



To allowance for ofSce ex- 

 penses 600.00 



To allowance for extension 



of membership 550.00 2,200.00 



