1901

Johnnie Ward has taken over the duties o£ class agent, following Gillie's resignation, and already is hard at work on his campaign for the Alumni Fund. We all certainly appreciate Johnnie's willingness to assume the responsibilities of this job, and should do all in our power to help him. Let's each one of us come across as soon as we can, and with as much as we can, and thus save him a lot of worry and headaches, and show him we are behind him one hundred per cent.

Swampy Marsh is now assistant editor of Water Works Engineering, with office at 24 West 40th Street, New York City.

Bill Cheever is located in Providence, R. I., for the winter, but is anxiously waiting for the time to come to open up his "Allen A" Camps at Wolfeboro, N. H., and get ready for another successful season.

Douglas Vanderhoof reports he had a very sudden and acute attack of pneumonia just before Christmas, but when he wrote in January he was well on the road to recovery. His doctors had urged him to bask in the climates o£ Arizona or Florida, but he could not make up his mind to leave the comforts of home, and so compromised by agreeing not to resume his duties before February 1.

Paul Burleigh writes he is in good health and vigor and expects to carry on for a long while to come. He has two boys in the Service, one located in the Bist Infantry Division, in California, and the other, who is a major in the Air Corps, Quartermasters Department, is now in the States after 30 months' service in the Carribean, Panama, and the South Pacific.

Hastings Lyons is living in Amherst, Mass., and busies himself with writing. He has had published several books the past few years, these include one entitled Determitiants ofthe Rate of Interest giving special attention to the savings investment ratio and the interrelation of the primary and secondary markets for securities as affecting the interest rate. Also one entitled Risk, Profit and Loss, and another, The Dictatorship of the Proletariat inthe United States, a tract for the Times.

Ned Warren, writing from his beautiful New England town of retirement, Orford, on the Connecticut, says that his life is full these days. With very little coal but plenty of wood and snow, and no help available, he keeps busy most all day.

Secretary and Treasurer, 3311 16th St., N. W., Washington, D. C.