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(Under this heading will he published notes sent to the Secretary of the Institute by members or other persons introduced by members.) Member, mining engineer, technical education with 9 years' varied experience as superintendent and operating engineer, desires position with mining or manufacturing company requiring the services

Jan 3, 1918

PROF RICHARD ÅKERMAN Stockholm, Sweden ANDREW CARNEGIR New York, N.Y. DR. JAMES DOUGLAS New York, N.Y. PROF HATON DE LA GOUPILLIERE Paris, France R.A. HADFIELD Sheffield England PROF HANS HOEFER Leoben, Austria PROF HENRI LOUIS LE CHATELIER Paris France M FLORIS OSMOND Paris, France JOHN E. STEAD Middlesborugh, England PROF DIMITRY CONSTANTIN TSCHERNOFF St Petersburg, Russia CHARLES D WALCOT Washingtion D.C. PROF DR HERMANN WEDDING Berlin, Germany

Jan 1, 1910

A Foreign Policy To Protect Our Resources AGENCIES are being established in Washington to marshall raw materials and industry to build the machines of war. For the third time in less than a generation we are digging into nature's treasure trove for metals and fuels indispensable for war but equally indispensable to the peace of future generations of Americans.

Jan 1, 1951

By Thomas J. Almy

The Ontario croppings were struck July 19th, 1872, by Herman Budden, who, together with his partners, at once began to prospect their claim. Within five weeks their development work enabled them to sell it for $30,000 to R. C. Chambers, who represented the

Jan 1, 1888

"Acta Metallurgica" Robert Madden, Dec '60 Alfred Noble Joint Prize Committee F B Foley, Dec '61 American Association for the Advancement of Science William L Fink, Dec '60, H K Ihrig, Dec '61 American Geological Institute F C Kruger, Oct '60, Thomas L Kesler, Oct '61 American Power Conference Howard A Herder

Jan 1, 1960

H. M. HOWE, Bedford Hills, N. Y.-We may clear the matter very easily, at least to a very great extent, if we look at these islands of ferrite that occur in steel castings as simply corresponding to the ferrite ghosts in steel forgings, representing the differentiation that takes place in the solidification off the molten mass. In that solidification you have dendritic crystals forming and in between those dendrites you have con-

Jan 12, 1919

E. D. WILLIAMSON,* Washington, D. C. (written discussion?).-The paper is interesting and suggestive and the work described should he carried to completion, as it presents points of interest quite apart from the immediate application in glass manufacture. It ought to help, for instance, in throwing light on the chemical nature of glasses and on all questions of viscous flow.

Jan 11, 1919

The Petroleum Division met at Fort Worth, Texas, Oct 8-9 $ The headquarters were at the Blackstone Hotel, the attendance was 175 Sixteen papers were presented, 12 of them by the authors The technical program was built up around four major topics. Drilling, Production, Engineering Education and Metallurgy There were four sessions, two each day More than 100 were present at the luncheon on Friday noon, which was addressed in turn by President Lovejoy, George Otis Smith

Jan 1, 1937

WHERE "MINING AND METALLURGY" OR THE TRANSACTIONS MAY BE CONSULTED For the convenience of members Who may be traveling from place to place, the Secretary has compiled a list of libraries or other places in the United States ant foreign countries where MINING AND METALLURGY or the Transactions may be con suited , This list will be sent to members if they so request

Jan 1, 1923

[†ADAIR, ARTHUR C., Corp 4th Co., 1st. Training Bat., 154th Depot Brigade. ADAMS, HENRY, Major Chemical Warfare Service. ARLUCK, A. A Headquarters, 1St Corps of Artillery. ASKIN, THOMAS B. H Ensign.] [ ]

Jan 1, 1925

By M. M. Fidlar, Ralph E. Esarey

Conditions in the oil and gas industry in Indiana were somewhat better in 1936 than in the previous year, owing in large part to increased

Jan 1, 1937

By Elmars Ence, Harold Margolin

BUMPS, Kessler, and Hansenl have reported that the solubility of aluminum in or titanium is about 31 pct at 1240°C. Despite this large solubility, and no evidence of other phenomena, alloys containing 12 pct A1 or more were found to be brittle. The

Jan 1, 1958

By Walter Kauenhowen

The production of crude oil in Germany during 1934 totaled about 2,200,408 bbl., a 33 per cent increase over the 1,670,109 bbl. produced in 1933. This is an extension of a yearly increase which has continued uninterruptedly since 1928. Producing Fields The 1934 increase in production is due chiefly to developments in the north district of the Nienhagen field, where the production in 1934

Jan 1, 1935

A special war committee of the Engineering Council has been appointed to assist other committees of the United Engineering Societies having to do with the development of the arts and sciences related to warfare. One of the principal functions of this additional committee is to pass upon the probable value of new inventions. The new committee has established headquarters' in the rooms of the Naval Consulting Board in New York City, and has received the franking privilege of the Post Office Department.

Jan 1, 1918

Jan 1, 1934

Meeting; May 23, 1913.-On the petition of 25 or more members residing in the different localities, the following Local Sections were established: St. Louis Local Section. Southern California Local Section; Denver Local Section. It was voted to publish a statement in regard to tours in connection with the Butte meeting, which-is published on p. i of this Bulletin. Mr. Edward Caldwell was appointed as expert advisor. on printing. The report of the Committee on Printing advising certain changes in methods of printing. was accepted.

Jan 6, 1913

Preliminary plans of this meeting, together with a most interesting series of papers that have been received or promised, were published in the May Bulletin. The plans are being carried out enthusiastically and hospitably by the Colorado members and all indications point to an interesting and valuable meeting.

Jan 6, 1918

Jan 1, 1940

By Frank C. Greene

Drilling in Missouri in 1939 was marked by wildcatting in the northern half of the state. The total completions numbered 82, exactly half the 164 of 1938. There were 15 gas wells with an initial open flow of 6,383,150 cu. ft., 4 oil wells with about 40 bbl. initial production, and 63 dry holes. The wildcatting followed the widely publicized leasing activity in the Forrest City Basin in northwestern Missouri, northeastern Kansas, southeastern Nebraska and southwestern Iowa. It is worth noting that

Jan 1, 1940

The production of Rumania for 1937 amounted to 54.142.600 bbl., which is a decrease of 10.319.636 bbl., or 15.9 per cent over that of 1936. In all. 1.300.000 ft. were drilled during the year— an increase of 220.000 ft. over 1936.

Jan 1, 1938