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He Ge Ingerson, Who has been in charze of tne Bureau's 
grape insects in the northern Ohio grape belt 
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r has resigned from the Bureau to accept a pos 
State University. 
investizatiéns of 
with headquarters at Cleveland, 
ition in horticulture with the Ohio 
CEREAL AND FORAGE INSECT INVESTIGATIONS. 
W. R, Walton, Entomolocist in Charze, 
A, H. Beyer, formerly attached to the Columbia, &, C., field station, has 
been transferred to Hessian fly investigations and stationed at Wichita, Kans., 
under J. R. Horton, This change will take effect January 1, 1919, 
J. F. Gardner, recently employed as scientific assistant, attached to the 
_ station at Wichita, Kans,, has resigned from the serviea because of ill health. 
Pees Ford, formerly engaged in the cooperative entomological extension 
work in Kansas, has been transferred to the Knoxville, Tenn., station, where he 
will devote his attention to the investigation of corn insects under the direcr 
tion of George G, Ainslie. | 
Max Reeher, who resigned from the entomolozical service to enter the 
military service during the past year, has been reinstated and assigned to the ° 
cooperative entomological extension work in the State of Washington. His rein- 
Statement will take effect January 2, 1919, | 
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SOUTHERN FIELD-CROP INSECT INVESTIGATIONS, 
W. Dwight Pierce, Ent omolozist Acting in Charge. 
J. U. Gilmore and T, P, Cassidy have been mustered out of the Army and have 
been reinstated in the Bureau of Entomology. Mr, Gilmore will return to his 
headquarters at Clarksville, Tenn,, January 2, Mr, Cassidy returned to Tallulah, 
Ta., December 16, 
Max Kisliuk, jr. has been assizned to a new project in cooperation with 
the commission which is investigating the disposal of human excreta. He will 
take up this work about January 20 at Wilmington, N. C. 
W. H. Dumont was in Washington December 30 and 31. He has returned to his 
field station at Auzusta, Ga, 
The National Laundry Journal of Chicago will publish under date of 
January 1 an article entitled "Government Report on Laundry Machinery: Its 
Adaptability as a Means of Controlling Body Lice," by W. Dwight Pierce, R. H. 
Hutchison, and Abraham Moscowitz. The matter contained in this article con- 
stitutes the official report of the Laundries Branch, Salvage Division, Office 
of Director of Purchase and Storaze, Quartermasters Corps. 
LIBRARY. 
Mabel Colcord, Librarian 
New Books. 
British Columbia, Entomolozical Society, Proceedings, no. 10, March, 1917. 
Systematic series, 31 p. Victoria, B. C., Lois. 
