SOUND JUL 3, 1914

PRESS OF

THE NEW ERA PRINTING COMPANY
LANCASTER, PA.

CONTENTS.

Place and Personal Names of the Gosiute Indians of Utah. By

RALPH W. CHAMBERLIN

Platinum in North Carolina. By PAUL R. HEYL...........

I

21

The Formation of Coal Beds. IV. By JOHN J. STEVENSON.. 31

The Fluting and Pitting of Granites in the Tropics. By J. C.

BRANNER...

163

On the Prospect of Obtaining Radial Velocities by Means of the

Objective Prism. By FRANK SCHLESINGER, M.A., Ph.D..... 175

The Historical Value of the Patriarchal Narratives. By GEORGE

A. BARTON

184

The Determination of Uranium and Vanadium in the Carnotite.

Ores of Colorado and Utah. By ANDREW A. BLAIR... ... 201

Suetonius and His Biographies. By JOHN C. Rolfe....

The Control of Typhoid Fever by Vaccination. By MAZŸCK

P. RAVENEL, M.D......

206

226

The Treaty Obligations of the United States Relating to the

Panama Canal. By CHARLEMAGNE TOWER..

234

A Counsel of Perfection: A Plan for an Automatic Collection

and Distribution of a State Tax for Higher Education. By

J. G. ROSENGARTEN

243

Climatic Areas of the United States as Related to Plant Growth.

By BURTON EDWARD LIVINGSTON.

257

Some Diffraction Phenomena; Superposed Fringes. By

CHARLES F. BRUSH.

276

Matter in its Electrically Explosive State. By FRANCIS E.

NIPHER

283

The Alleghenian Divide, and its Influence upon the Freshwater

Fauna. By ARNOLD E. ORTMANN..

287

The Relation between the Physical State of Brain Cells and

Brain Functions-Experimental and Clinical. By Geo. W.

CRILE

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397