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The following seven elective members of Council retire June 30, 1921: FREDERICK BASS, Minnesota, Minn. C. R. MANN, Washington, D. C. C. FRANCIS HARDING, La Fayette, Ind. J. R. NELSON, Ann Arbor, Mich. O. A. LEUTWILER, Urbana, Ill. F. L. PRYOR, Hoboken, N. J. W. T. RISLEY, Decatur, Ill.

Past-Presidents-Members Ex-Officio.

G. F. SWAIN, Cambridge, Mass.
MANSFIELD MERRIMAN, N. Y., N. Y.
H. T. EDDY, Minneapolis, Minn.
T. C. MENDENHALL, Ravenna, O.
IRA O. BAKER, Urbana, Ill.
D. C. JACKSON, Cambridge, Mass.
CHAS. S. HOWE, Cleveland, O.
F. E. TURNEAURE, Madison, Wis.
H. S. MUNROE, Litchfield, Conn.
A. N. TALBOT, Urbana, Ill.

ROBERT FLETCHER, Hanover, N. H.
C. FRANK ALLEN, Boston, Mass.
F. W. MONAIR, Houghton, Mich.
W. G. RAYMOND, Iowa City, Ia.
W. T. MAGRUDER, Columbus, O.
G. C. ANTHONY, Tufts College,
Mass.

ANSON MARSTON, Ames, Ia.
HENRY S. JACOBY, Ithaca, N. Y.
G. R. CHATBURN, Lincoln, Nebr.
MILO S. KETCHUM, Boulder, Colo.

COMMITTEES OF THE SOCIETY.

A large part of the work of the Society is conducted by committees under the direction of a Committee on Committees and their work for the year 1919-20 are:

1. Executive Committee: ARTHUR M. GREENE, JR., W. O. WILEY and F. L. BISHOP.

2. Publication Committee: ARTHUR M. GREENE, JR., W. O. WILEY and F. L. BISHOP.

3. Program Committee: ARTHur M. Greene, JR., A. A. POTTER, F. P. MCKIBBEN, W. O. WILEY and F. L. BISHOP.

Committees Nos. 1, 2 and 3 have their work defined by the By-Laws of the Society.

4. Committee on Committees: ARTHUR M. GREENE, JR., W. O. WILEY, A. A. POTTER, F. P. MCKIBBEN, HENRY S. JACOBY, C. R. MANN and F. L. BISHOP.

7. Institutional Committee: A. A. POTTER, Chairman, A. F. BARNES, F. L. BISHOP, H. S. BOARDMAN, F. C. BOLTON, G. M. BUTLER, G. A. COVELL, F. T. DARGAN, H. L. DODGE, H. S. DRINKER, S. B. EARLE, John T. FAIG, J. H. FELGAR, A. H. FULLER, L. A. HAZELTINE, A. LEWIS JENKINS, W. H. KAVANAUGH, R. S. KING, A. S. LANGSDORF, A. O. LEUSCHNER, E. J. MCCAUSTLAND, F. W. MCNAIR, ANSON MARSTON, CHAS. C. MORE, J. R. NELSON, H. N. OGDEN, N. C. RIGGS, MAX B. RobINSON, E. H. ROCKWELL, W. S. RODMAN, H. B. SHAW, C. H. SNOW, W. E. STONE, O. V. P. STOUT, T. U. TAYLOR, R. G. THOMAS, A. A. TITSWORTH, JOHN C. TRACY, J. W. VOTEY, P. F. WALKER.

To bring the policies of the Society to the attention of the executives and other teachers in their institutions and to represent the Society at the institutions.

8. Committee on Admission: O. V. P. STOUT, Chairman, J. W. HALLOCK, C. E. MAGNUSSON and C. M. WIRICK.

Study of the methods of admission to engineering schools including European schools.

9. Committee on Administration: F. P. McKIBBEN, Chairman, W. G. RAYMOND, JOHN T. FÁIG.

10. Committee on Mathematics: L. C. PLANT, Chairman, E. R. HEDRICK and C. E. COMSTOCK.

Coöperate with the American Mathematical Society.

11. Committee on Physics: G. W. STEWART, Chairman, F. K. RICHTMYER, BARRY MACNUTT and H. H. HIGBIE.

11-B. Joint Committee on Chemistry: R. M. BIRD, Chairman. American Chemical Society: H. P. TALBOT, S. W. PARR and R. H. MCKEE.

Society for the Promotion of Engineering Education: R. M. BIRD, J. H. JAMES and J. R. WITHROW.

12. Committee on English: C. W. PARK, Chairman, J. R. NELSON, SADA HARBARGER and FRANK AYDELOTTE.

Continue the study of the present status of the teaching of English to engineers.

13. Committee on Mechanics and Hydraulics: O. H. BASQUIN, Chairman, J. E. BOYD, C. H. BURNSIDE, H. F. MOORE and C. I. CORP.

The main objectives in teaching these subjects.

14. Committee on Economics: C. C. WILLIAMS, Chairman, A. B. McDANIEL, P. F. WALKER, J. W. DIETZ and E. B. PAINE.

Work defined by Committee.

15. Committee on Civil Engineering: A. H. FULLER, Chairman, W. C. HUNTINGTON, H. J. BURT, C. T. MORRIS and J. HAMMOND SMITH.

Methods and details of teaching structural design.

16. Committee on Mechanical Engineering: W. W. BIRD, Chairman, B. W. BENEDICT, W. W. CARLSON, H. WADE HIBBARD, A. LEWIS JENKINS and A. L. WILLISTON.

Methods of teaching shop work.

17. Committee on Electrical Engineering: C. F. HARDING, Chairman, O. J. FERGUSON, ALEXANDER GRAY, H. E. DYCHE, F. T. DARGAN, E. J. BERG and H. B. SHAW.

A study of the present practice in regard to the teaching of direct currents and alternating currents versus the teaching of the electrical currents.

18. Committee on Mining Engineering: F. W. SPERR, Chairman, E. A. HOLBROOK, J. B. PORTER, H. H. STOEK and H. E. T. HAULTAIN. Continue present investigations.

20. Committee on the Standardization of Technical Nomenclature: JOHN T. FAIG, Chairman, W. D. ENNIS, F. N. RAYMOND, CHAS. WARREN HUNT and S. E. Moss.

21. Committee on R. O. T. C.: CHARLES S. HowE, Chairman, C. Russ RICHARDS, F. P. MCKIBBEN, A. E. BURTON, W. M. THORNTON, A. L. WILLISTON, F. L. BISHOP.

To cooperate with the War Department.

22. Committee on Intelligence Tests: L. L. THURSTON, Chairman, Wм. T. MAGRUDER, ANSON MARSTON, DUGALD C. JACKSON and C. R. DOOLEY. 23. Committee to Coöperate with the American Society of Mechanical Engineers: C. L. MEES, Chairman, A. B. McDANIEL, W. S. RODMAN, E. S. FESSENDEN and L. M. DEFOE.

24. Committee on Degrees: A. E. KENNELLY, Chairman, F. L. PRYOR, C. F. SCOTT, HAROLD PENDER, F. W. SPERR, C. T. MORRIS, F. P. SPALDING, P. F. WALKER, C. L. CORY.

FINAL PROGRAM OF THE 27th ANNUAL MEETING, THE JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY, HOMEWOOD, BALTIMORE, MD., JUNE 25-28, 1919.

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 25.

11:30 A. M.-Meeting of the Council at Johns Hopkins Club. 2:00 P. M.-Opening Session.

President Hayford presiding.

Address of Welcome. Frank J. Goodnow, President, The Johns Hopkins University.

Response. John F. Hayford, President of the Society. Report of Special Committee on the report of the Joint Committee on Engineering Education, W. E. Mott, Chairman. Paper-The Case System for the Study of Law; What it is, and its Bearing on Engineering Education, by C. F. Allen, West Roxbury, Mass.

Paper-Mental Tests for Engineering Students, by Walter V. Bingham, Carnegie Institute of Technology, Pittsburgh, Pa.

Paper-Vocational Intelligence Examination to IV Year M. E. Students, by Wm. T. Magruder, The Ohio State University.

Report of Committee No. 15, Civil Engineering, A. H. Fuller, Chairman.

Paper-Highway Transport Engineering, by A. H. Blanchard, President, National Highway Traffic Association, New York City.

Appointment of Committees on Resolutions and Nominations. 8:00 P. M.—Annual mixer meeting at Baltimore

Country Club.

THURSDAY, JUNE 26.

9:00 A. M.-Meeting of the Council.

9:30 A. M.-Second Session.

Paper-Effect of the War on Engineering Education.

Discussion: Anson Marston, K. G. Matheson, Carl C. Thomas, A. G. Christie.

Report of Committee No. 8, Admission, E. F. Coddington, Chairman.

Report of Committee No. 10, Mathematics, L. C. Plant, Chairman,

Report of Committee No. 11-A, Physics, G. W. Stewart, Chairman.

Report of Committee No. 12, English, C. W. Park, Chairman. Paper The Unconscious Plagiarist, by G. I. Mitchell, University of Pittsburgh.

12:00 M.-Informal luncheon for convention in
Machinery Hall.

2:00 P. M.-Third Session.

Paper-Military Training in Engineering Schools, by Col.
F. J. Morrow, Chairman, Committee on Education and
Special Training of the War Department.

Discussion: Charles S. Howe, Capt. George R. Guild.
Paper The Coast Artillery and the Reserve Officers' Train-

ing Corps, by Major Harrison Tilghman, Fort Monroe. Report of Committee No. 16, Mechanical Engineering. O. A. Leutwiler, Chairman.

Paper-Teaching Safety in Engineering Schools, by George W. Case, University of Pittsburgh.

Report of Committee No. 17, Electrical Engineering, C. Francis Harding, Chairman.

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