News of the Society tary, Edwin R. Theis, Department of Chemical Engineering, Lehigh University, Bethlehem, Pa. MEDICINAL CHEMISTRY. Chairman, John H . Waldo; Secretary, D. L. Tabern, 715 Center St., Lake Bluff, 111. ORGANIC. Chairman, Arthur J. Hill; Secretary, R . L. Shriner, Department of Chemistry, University of Illinois, Urbana, 111. PAINT AND VARNISH. Chairman, Wayne R . Fuller; Secretary, R. H . Kienle, Calco Chemical Co., Bound Brook, N. J. PETROLEUM. Chairman, Frank W . Hall; Secretary, C. R. Wag ner, The Pure Oil Co., 35 East Wacker Drive, Chicago, 111. PHYSICAL, AND INORGANIC. Chairman, N . Howell Furman; Secre tary, H. L. Johnston, Chemistry Department, Ohio State University. Columbus, Ohio. RUBBER. Chairman, Sidney M, Cadwell; Secretary, C. W. Christensen, The Rubber Service Laboratories Co., 611 Peoples Savings and Trust Bldg., Akron, Ohio. SUGAR. Chairman, H . C. Gore; Secretary, E . W. Rice, National Sugar Refining Co. of New Jersey, 129 Front St., New York, Ν. Υ.
Officers of t h e Society T H E L I S T of officers of t h e SOCIETY will appear in the 1STKWS EDITION three times a year—namely, in t h e issues of February 10, May 10, and October 10. NATIONAL OFFICERS
PRESIDENT. Roger Adams, Chemistry Laboratory, University of Illinois, Urbana, 111. PRESIDENT-ELECT. Edward Bartow, Chemistry Department, State University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa. SECRETARY AND BUSINESS MANAGER.
Charles L . Parsons, Mills
Bldg., Washington, D . C. TREASURER. Robert T. Baldwin, 50 East 41st St., New "York, Ν. Υ. DIRECTORS. Ex-officio, T h e President, the President-Elect, the Secretary, and the Treasurer. Regional, James F. Norris, F. C. "Whitr more (1933-35); Edward Bartow, E. Emmet Reid (1934-36); Erie M. Billings, H. H . Willard (1935-37). At-large, R. E . Wilson (H.93235); M. C. Whitaker (1933-36); Gustavus J. Esselen (1934r-37); Thomas Midgley (1935-3S).
WATER, SEWAGE, AND SANITATION.
Arthur B. L»amb,
Chemical Laboratory, Harvard University, 12 Oxford St., Cambridge, Mass. CHEMICAL ABSTRACTS. E . J. Crane, Ohio State University-, Co lumbus, Ohio. Assistant Editor, Elmer Hockett. INDUSTRIAL AND ENGINEERING CHEMISTRY.
H. E . Howe, Mills
Bldg., Washington, D. C Assistant to Editor, N. A. Parkinson. NEWS SERVICE. Director, H. E . Howe, Mills Bldg., "Washington, D. C. Managing Editor, James T. Grady, 505 Journalism IBldg., Columbia University, New York, Ν. Υ . SCIENTIFIC MONOGRAPHS. W. A. Noyes, University of Illinois, Urbana, 111. Associate Editors, S. C. Lind, L. B. Mendel, A. A. Noyes, Julius Stieglitz. TECHNOLOGIC MONOGRAPHS. H. E . Howe, Mills Bldg., "Wash ington, D . C. Associate Editors, W. A. Schmidt, E . R. "Weidlein, F . C. Zeisberg (1933-35); F . A. Lidbury, A. D. Little, C. E . K. Mees {'(193^36) ; John Johnston, F. W. Willard, R. E. Wilson (1935-37). PUBLICATION MANAGER. Harvey F. Mack, 20th and Northhamp ton Sts., Easton, Pa. MEMBERS O F COUNCIL
EX-OFFICIO. National Officers. Editors of the Journal oj the American Chemical Society, Chemical Abstracts, and Industria-Z and Engineering Chemistry. Past-Presidents, L. H . Baekeland, W . D. Bancroft, M. T. Bogert, E. C. Franklin, M. Gomberg, C. H. EEerty, A. B . Lamb, Irving Langmuir, A. D. Little, Wm. McPherson, C . E. Munroe, J. F. Norris, Α. Α., Noyes, W . A. Noyes. L. V. RecLman, Geo. D. Rosengarten, C. L. Reese, Julius Stieglitz, "W. R. Whitney. Councilors-at-Large, J. B. Conant, John Johnston, Chas. A. KZrans, Jol η L. Parsons (1933-35); W. L. Evans, F. C. Frary, C. 1VE. A. Sti -, E". H . Volwiler (1934-36); A. C . Fieldner, R. A. Gozrtner, B. S. Hopkins, H . S. Taylor (1935-37). Chairmen of Divisions and Councilors of Local Sections (see below). DIVISIONAL OFFICERS
AGRICULTURAL AND FOOD. Chairman, Donald KL. Tressler; Sec retary, H . R. Kraybill, Purdue University, Lafayette, Ind. BIOLOGICAL. Chairman, Roe E . Remington; Secretary, C G. King, Department of Chemistry, University of Pittsburgh, JPittsburgh, P a . CELLULOSE. Chairman, Harry F. Lewis; Secretary, W. 0. Kenyon, Research Laboratory, Eastman Kodak Co., Rochester, Ν". Υ. CHEMICAL EDUCATION. Chairman, R . E. Swain; Secretary, £NF. "W. Rakestraw, Department of Chemistry, Brown University, Provi dence, R. I. COLLOID. Chairman, Alfred J . Stamm; Secretary/, S. S. Kxstler, Department of Chemistry, University of Illinois, Urbana, 111. FERTILIZER. Chairman, E . W. Magruder; Secretary, H. C. MEoore, P. O. Box 1685, Atlanta, Ga. GAS AND FUEL. Chairman, W- J. Huff; Secretary, AldenH_ Em ery, U. S. Bureau of Mines, Washington, D. C. HISTORY OF CHEMISTRY. Chairman, Tenney L. Davis; Secretary, Mildred W . GrafBin, Chemical Abstracts, Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio. INDUSTRIAL AND ENGINEERING CHEMISTRY.
Chairman, "Wal-fcer G.
Whitman; Secretary, Erie M . Billings, 343 State St., Rochester, IN. Y. LEATHER AND GELATIN. Chairman, J. Harold Sudson; ^Secre-
E . S. Hopkins;
LOCAL SECTION OFFICERS
EDITORS JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY.
Chairman,
Secretary, C . S. Boruff, 421 St. James, Apt. G, Peoria, 111.
AKRON. Chairman, H. L. Trumbull; Secretary, C. R. Park, Firestone Tire & Rubber Co., Research Department, Akron, Ohio; Councilors, Harold Gray, G. K . Hinshaw. ALABAMA. Chairman, E. B . Carmichael; Secretary, B. F . Clark, Birmingham Southern College, Birmingham, Ala.; Councilor, E. V. Jones. AMES. Cliairman, V . E. Nelson; Secretary, Howard O. Smith, Chemistry Bldg., Ames, Iowa; Councilor, Henry Gilman. AJRIZONA. Cliairman, Ernest Anderson; Secretary, Lila Sands, P. O. Box 4505, University Station, Tucson, Ariz.; Councilor, T. F . Buehrer. CALIFORNIA. Cliairman, Robert E . Swain; Secretary, Paul D. V. Manning, Box 475, Berkeley, Calif.; Councilors, W. C. Bray, George S. Parks, R . R. Rogers, James H. C. Smith. CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA. Cliairman, A . W . Gauger; Secretary, C. O. Jensen, Department of Agricultural Biochemistry, Pennsyl vania State College, State College, Pa.; Councilors, Η. Τ . Darby, N. W. Taylor. CENTRAL, TEXAS. Cliairman, May L. Whitsitt; Secretary, W. T. Gooch, 80S Speight St., Waco, Texas; Councilor, J. R . Bailey. CHICAGO. Chairman, W. M . Hinman; Secretary, James J. Doheny, Jr., 4247 West End Ave., Chicago, 111.; Councilors, Ε. Β . Carter, G. Egloff, W. V . Evans, B. B . Freud, A . Guillaudeu, W. M . Hinman, P . N. Leech, J . C. Morrell, L. F . Supple, Paul Van Cleef. CINCINNATI. Chairman, F. F . Heyroth; Secretary, R . H. Ferguson, Chemistry Division, Procter and Gamble Co., Ivorydale, Ohio; Councilors, W. H . McAllister, F. E . Ray. CLEVELAND. Chairman, C. G. Schluederberg; Secretary, H. P . Corson, 1601 Elmwood Ave., Lakewood, Ohio; Councilors, W. H . Chapin, C. F . Prutton, C. G. Schluederberg. COLORADO. Chairman, Frank E. E. G-ermann; Secretary, L. W. Hartkemeier, Colorado School of Mines, Golden, Colo.; Councilor, L. S. Ward. COLUMBUS. Chairman, W. A. Manuel; Secretary, Richard Bradfield, Department of Agronomy, Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio; Councilors, C. W . Foulk, E. Mack, Jr. CONNECTICUT VALLEY. Chairman, J . E. Cavelti; Secretary, Joseph B. Ficklen, P . O. Box 1013, Hartford, Conn.; Councilors, Emma P. Carr, G. Albert Hill. CORNELL.. Chairman, James M. Sherman; Secretary, R. A. Con nor, Chemistry Bldg., Cornell University, Ithaca, Ν. Υ.; Councilor, T. R. Briggs. DAYTON. Chairman, P. E . Marling; Secretary, F. L. Chase, Frigidaire Corp., 300 Taylor St., Dayton, Ohio; Councilor, C. S. Adams. DELAWARE. Chairman, M. T. Sanders; Secretary, Julian W. Hill, du Pont Experimental Station, Wilmington, Del.; Councilors, W. H. Carothers, L. C. Holt, H . A. Lubs, E . M. Symmes. DETROIT. Chairman, Sidney M . Cadwell; Secretary, George Calingaert, Ethyl Gasoline Corp., 723 East Milwaukee A.ve., Detroit t Mich.; Councilors, T. A . Boyd, Robert L . Jones. EASTERN N E W YORK:. Chairman, N. T . Gordon; Secretary, Ε. Κ. Bacon, Department of Chemistry, Union College, Schenectady, Ν. Υ. ; Councilors, A. W . Davison, A. L. Marshall. EAST TENNESSEE. Chainnan, Charles O. Hill; Secretary, C. A. Buebler, Chemistry Department, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Tenn.; Councilor, W. H . Mcïntire. ERIE. Chairman, John L. Parsons; Secretary, Hugh V. Strong, 1413 West 10th St., Erie, Pa. ; Councilor, L. A . Goldblatt. FLORIDA. Chairman, J. J. Taylor; Secretary, B . J . Otte, University of Florida, Gainesville, Fla. ; Councilor, A. P . Black. GEORGIA. Chairman, W. H. Jones; Secretary, Elise Shover, American Bakeries Co., Atlanta, G a . ; Councilor, H . B. Friedman. HAWAIIAN. Chairman, J. H . Payne; Secretary, H . Darwin Kirsch-
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m a n , 302 James Campbell Bldg., Honolulu, T. H.; Councilor, O. C. R^Tagistad. ILLINOIS-IOWA. Chairman, H. C. Goldschmidt; Secretary, George Ί?. Williams, United Light Bldg., Davenport, Iowa; Councilor, H. 3ornstein. INDIANA. Chairman, Carl E . Stone; Secretary, Norman T. Shideler, 1249 West 34th St., Indianapolis, Ind.; Councilors, G-. H. Shadinger, J . H , Waldo. IOWA. Chairman, Lothrop Smith; Secretary, A. C. Kuyper, Chem istry Bldg., Iowa City, Iowa; Councilor, L. C. Raiford. KANAWHA VALLEY. Chairman, R. L . Dodge; Secretary, W . E. Sohl, Box 93 P , R. F . D. 1, Charleston, W . Va.; Councilor, C . 0. NJOrth. KANSAS STATE COLLEGE.
Chairman, W . L. Faith;
Secretary,
Α.. Τ. Perkins, Kansas State College, Manhattan, Kans.; Councilor, BE. H . King. KANSAS CITY. Chairman, R. K. Durham ; Secretary, J. A. Austin, 5225 Woodland Ave., Kansas City, Mo.; Councilor, F. B. Dains. LEHIGH VALLEY. Chairman, James H . DeLong; Secretary, R,obert G. Crosen, 720 Porter St., Easton, Pa.; Councilors, E . P. Ndarsiglio, F . A. Steele. LEXINGTON. CJiairman, O. J. Stewart; Secretary, O. M . Shedd, Kentucky Agricultural Experiment Station, Lexington, Ky.; Coun cilor, V. F . Payne. LOUISIANA. Chairman, Robert P. Walton; Secretary, Herbert O'Donnell, Room 324 Custom House, N"ew Orleans, La.; Councilors, C . E. Coates, Hal W. Moseley. LOUISVILLE. Chairman, Martin L. Degavre; Secretary, Theodore EEubbuch, 2251 Bardstown Road, Louisville, Ky.; Councilor, A. W. ETomberger. MAINE. Chairman, Lynwood S. Hatch; Secretary, Frederic T. IMartin, Department of Chemistry, University of Maine, Orono, IMaine; Councilor, C. A. Brautlecht. MARYLAND. CJiairman, Fitzgerald Dunning; Secretary, F . 0 . Rice, Chemistry Department, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Md.; Councilors, J . C. W. Frazer, Neil E. Gordon, F . O. Rice. MICHIGAN STATE COLLEGE.
Chairman, W. C. Lewis;
Secretary\
A. J. Clark, Kedzie Chemical Laboratory, East Lansing, Mich.; Councilor, H . K. Wilder. MIDLAND. Chairman, H . S. Nutting; Secretary, W. M . Murch, 2302 Eastman Road, Midland, Mich.; Councilor, E . C. Britton. MILWAUKEE. CJiairman, Walter McCrory; Secretary, W. M. Biigby, Orthmann Laboratories, 647 West Virginia St., Milwaukee, 'Wis.; Councilors, C. R.. McKee, Arno C Wilke. MINNESOTA. CJiairman, S. G. Stoltz; Secretary, Henry B. Bull, ^Department of Biochemistry, University of Minnesota, St. Paul, ΞΜίηη.; Councilors, I. M. Kolthoff, R. E. Montonna, M. C. Sneed. MONTANA. CJiairman, B . L. Johnson.; Secretary, P . C. Gaines, 411 "West Koch, Bozeman, Mont.; Councilor, Oden E. Sheppard. NASHVILLE. Chairman, J . C. Carlin; Secretary, H. A. Webb, D e p a r t m e n t of Chemistry, George Peabody College for Teachers, ZNashville, Tenn.; Councilor, J. Μ. Breckenridge. NEBRASKA. Chairman, H . A. Durham; Secretary, H. A. Pagel, "university of Nebraska, Department of Chemistry, Lincoln, Neb.; Councilor, C. S. Hamilton. N E W HAVEN. CJiairman, Harold G= Dietrich; Secretary, John A. T i m m , Sterling Chemistry Laboratory, Yale University, New Haven,