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a A Record of Founded as toe Official News Organ of Technology l'(fl, 383 Continuous NXews Service for 36 Years SEPlT. 11. pi; 31AS., AVEDNYIN)AY,, AoR'tRiB1413)i I TEGHNOLOUS TO OPEN 5PE I LWAR SCHOOLS ---- _ I -_ -~-- ~- Price Three Cents I'.)1 l Ter Thirty Naval Architects From L Annapolis, Army Engineers I And Seniors in Naval Design L To Start Work Shortly S.9,T C,TO H4VE H3 ,0HECIRTIONS AWEE [email protected] A. Closed; Lust FIgat Is ruadkauted inology A Telegram from Dr. Maclaurin Further Details of States Course of Study For the New Student Army Training Corps "WAR AIMS COURSE"1 REQUIRED SHIPBUILDERS MAKE FINE OFFER At telearam received at Technology' froinl President Mlaclaurin, wh~o is chairman of the War Education Committee; sheds a little more light on the lines of study which are to be taken up in these colleges which are approved by the War Department and which. establish a Student Army Training orps. One of the interesting features of the' newv line of education is tile requirement, as an "allied subject" of a W~ar AimsCourse which is 'Lo tak~e three classroom hours a wveeki and six additional: study hours covering three terms of theyear. This study of the underlying issues of the war mayr be given by a course or courses in history, government, economies, philosophy or modern literaiiture, wvhere these courses are so planned as in the opinion of the Educational Director to accomplish substantially the same purpose. The regular requirements for the S. A. T. C. wvill include military subjects for eleven hours a week and allied subjects, forty-five hours. The military subjects are practical instruction, theoreti~cal military instruction and physical 'Training. The allied subjects include leetinue six months. tures, recitations, laboratory instruction, September 30th,-the second school of I-Iand the necessary- preparation. Each LTnited States Army aeronautical engrihour of lecture or recitation is supposed neers will be opened, the first school to require two hours of supervised Ileaving just graduated thirty men. The study. This altogether makes a demand second school is to be laraer in numbers LAST SQUADRON GRADUATED FROM SCHOOL OF MILITARY AERONAUTICS for fiftv-thlree 'hours a week and theser ill include some officers of the and E. GlousL, Burr, L M. row-W. F..Tewhill, L A. Hallock, R. E. Betini, 0. S. Morrill, R. J. Whitney, have reference to students of or courses 'navv six hat ing thus far been enrolled. Left to right-back kin, R. S. Scofield; middle row-R. W. Dolton, F. H. Brown, H. H. Shirreffs, A. H. Embler, A. S. Damon, P. IK. above the Sophomore grade. This is a three months' course. intensive, A. L. Jr., Bryne, J. D. James, S. F. Gebrath, L H. French, G. E. Mincher, R. E. Porter; front row-J. P. McHugh, W~hen the studies of an institution and focussed on the needs of atronautics, Foley, W. W. S. Alder, C. M. Winter. form a part of the preparation for the and the men who constitute it will all Chemical Warfare Service, the 2\1edical of them be officers. closed last Corps, I the Engineer Corps, the OrdiA third school to be established nwith- THE Technology School of Mqilitary Aeronautics at the Institute was or other technical branch' Corps nance I is in Professor Peabodv's department from Saturday, and the above picture shows the last squadron to be graduated I the Service, the C~mmittee on Educaof anot her croup of courses covering fifdays furlough, after which tion may authorize a reduction in the I teen wreeks open to men of Senior grade this ground school. This squadron will be given ten six hours a I continue their training. The special military work toprovided at the Institute or to others of likle the members will be sent to some flying field the rewveekc instead of eleven, Cornell ,at school ground the to sent be will here training now squadrons other substithe by good made is duction (Continued on pace 3) tution of approved technical studies. I University. SALUTE TO WOUNDED MARINES The graduating squadron entered the Institute twelve weeks ago, thirty (Continued on page 3) IS NOW NATIONALLY INDORSED I N-hen thle fall term opens at Teelinolo,?- Oll Septelmber 30th, thlere will begin at the same a number of the special schools that the Institute is earinm for in the interests of the Government. 1lle of thIese Wvill11 e a gr011D of sptcial comlres for graduates or the Naval AcademlylJ at Annapolis. About thirty men will be sent to this school for special \\-ork in naval architecture, the 16th, course beginning on September prior-to the fall opening of Technology. It wvill he an intensive school, and for tlie purposes of furnishing instruction Professor WV. Hov-gaard will be relieved of his duties in nasblington temporarily to resume his work of instruction at Technology; Assistant Professor IH. H. AV.IKeit], non lieutenant, U. S. N., will resume his lectures, and Lieutenant Gilbert S. Tower, U. S. N., 05, will be detailed from the Charlestowvn Navv Yard to assist. In addition there w-iill be an academic faculty in mathematics. eleetricity and applied meclanies, the whole uider the direction of Professor The school will cnC. H. Peabody. to strong, but after the series of examinations, only seventeen of the original num- II TRANSPORT CORPS W~ounded marines who return from I There have been several additions since the class entered, how-, CREATE MOTOR France will 1lnofficially receive a, "sa- ber are left. A11 the members of the squadron expect to be pilots, although they have Washincgton, D. C:.-The 'WaronDepartlute" from their comrades, whether en- ever. Monmnent. incorders made public titled to it by regmulations or not. This1 observers. for necessary subjects the of some taken in change radical a I announced day, enlisted wbounded the 1 custo0n of saluting The subjects which the men have pursued have included radio work, gun- or' animatioII byr creating a motor transmen originiated amon- the marines themselves and has received the appro- nery, the study of aviation engines, rigging, map-reading, artillery and observa- port corps to take over complete control of all vehicles in the army, fromT batinn of -MaJ.-Gen. George Barnett, eomtion. Besides the studies there has been considerable drill and gas mask work. bicycles to heavy motor trucks. Thismandant of the corps. service. formerly a part of the quarterTIlree marines out walking met a prl; master corps has grown to such proporvate who was hobbling along oni tions that it nvas found necessary to' crutches;, having lost a lea in service I MEN ARE NEEDED FOR establish it as a separate corps. The three stopped and sain FIrance. ARMY ORDNANCE WORK All equipment and personnel in the luted. payiincr an instinctive tribute to I v-ariouls corps, weith the exception of the wounded *eteran. This was the beis caterpillar tractors, anks and More Experts Are Wanted by the Lginlling of a custom that is gaining so I transferred to the new corps, which is, United States Government rapidly th,,Lt it was brought to the Science Military of Professor THE TECH'S Correspondent organized bs- Col. Chlarles B.; attention of Gen. Barnett, who said: Now Heads Institute S.A.T.C. befic, Drake, a Graduate of Wuest Point, class Tells of Show and Dance '"tis a beautiful tribute to the spirit ot Thousands of men in dozens of bit i f 1896, and an officer experienced in sacrifiee and I readily give my approv- I manufacturing plants in the metropolial. While no official order will be is. I U. S. A., re- ]motor transport Mwork. Ev-entuallyr his Cole, Tuttle Edwin Mlajor 31st August On Saturdav eveiiintr are wvorking at top tired, has been relieved of his post as command weill consist of approximiately se1d. on the subject, I shall be glad-to ' the students ot the Teclinology Sum- tan district alone sec the members of the marine corps mer Cartm gave a Malinstrlel Show and speed for the United States Ordnance Professor of Mlilitary Science at Tech- 50(}o officers and 200.000 men. The present motor establishment in' respect to their wounded come .Llance at the town thllUS swhow iball at East Ala- Department. Their product includes noloav- and has been appointed comraio :X includes many r epair stations, France TrainArmv Student of the nlandant The boy-s left canimp at v erytlilng front harness to motorshias, .11aine. ratl~~~~·S.'~~~~ sonle of them operated be from 500 tor a is He latunch Institute. the at CoroF ini( Thle wounded man will not be expect- tw, o'cloc oi tile Tlte hnolot run carriages to large caliber roll of the U. S. Military i,5oo mechanics andl other skvilled men' tTles ed to return the salute, a nod of the (or barge) for the village where with wlhicl this grradua:te (1SS9) Tle 'apidity hells. thethe whitl reh earsal Iljt tlleil Point, was appointed coach, but the propram of the motor' West at Academys (an smile or tile mere recognitionielll orat. gigantic undertasiign wvas organized andl of Infantrv in the increased facilities alone these lines. lieutenant second put las sl-iow The Orchestra. elhias be saluted beinhe is Of file fact that nut under way, andl the total output tf- now on the ot her side, and toiltr over. same vear. first lieitenant oif the 6th on at eililt before a row+dedlliouase. inl slifficient aelkno-ledgmeynit. Inifant~r in 1S86, eaptain of the llth WANT BUOY TO MARK SPOT Ier the overture bv the orchestra. the is reniarklable. WHERE THE LUJSITANIA SANIC Star Spaigled Ban;nelr" was sung. Thle POTASH DEPOSIT FOUND \Whllen it is realizedl the French fired Infantrv in 1899, and the next vear fit Infantry. Gth the to trliliferred wvas tile sinincr of app'"roximately 60,000,000 shells duurim, certain arose w ith The Merchant Service heview- the orby tile th six moultlhs' sieve of Verdun, an(l 1S99 lie wvas promoted to major and in Fires Burniln the Hom kle flom thev-Keep \\oOld' has been reeciv-el he of the PBritisll merchbnt marine. has 1911, gan August. In retired. was 1911 Tile orchestla. by the assisted Pl(Mince of Sasklatcllcvan that a valuehllortus hat this represented some 1,800.000 from which ested that the spot where the Lustthe Institute, sugg to detailed was 0l), deposit of potash, sodium sulphate audlience -%as kept in aln uproar by In- tolls of steel-to say nothing of 9,00,als ueen made in a terlocutor IKell'" Akers and Endl Stan 00 tons of coal necessary to make and its beginning has maintained military tania was ulink should be permanentlv anl epsorn salits which would trl'itolr 30 miles north of the town of "Georgic" Corr, Lexelvsolin '"Al" Glas- t.lransport those shells to the front-- studies and tactics for its freshmen, and marked by a gigantic buov be visible for miles around by day and probeen has he appointment his since Tlbe Gresham. "Tom." and Gennske s~tt. experts that stated It is magnithe 11"ll1le Crleek some idea mnay be gained of bv night. l'll there are many millions of tons soloists were: H1. H. Fiske 'I'm ,Siorlr tude of orldnance production necessary fessor of Military Science and Tactics. illuminated by flaming letters It is suggested that it would be a Of theQse minerals and teat the work of I1 ]Tade You Cry ," John Llucas '"lM in this, war. 117 ar withl Spain cost the Through his energy Technology was cxJoe Hennessy' United States .$200,000,000. This coun- atninied soon after the war was declared useful reminder to passengers of other extraction wvill be extremely aconomi- Little (>.^lsy Wanda,'" kultur under "I as the deposits lie chiefly at the "'Vlire's n Lulmp of Sugar Down in try is already spending nearly this by a commission of Army officers who nations of what German militarism and Hohenzollern direction has which lake a dried-up of bottoll, amount every fire days in the present is capable of doing. (Continued on pgafe 3) (Continued on page 3) ,11 been staked out by local men. confliet. - -- SUMMYER CAMP - 'I --- MhJ.IOLE COMMINERNT I a THE 2 Wednesday, September 11, 1918 TECH PERSONALS' PROFEiSSOR CRAM OF TECHNOLOGY SUGGEST LATIN BE TAUGHT AS A LIVING LANGUAGE The following is a commlunication any conference at which twere repre. rom Professor Ralphl Adanis Crain. sented the Latin or Rom~ance races and which wdas published in the Boston hose others or nothern blood but in *eilclsia trdtowol uo i Ferald Septeluber 8th, and the Herald's M~r. and Mrss. Watler Wh~itney JollnI 11.1. I N 'l? I MIN answer~~ toPoesrCanssaeet.Iatically attain a higher level thani solof olffPiips Bee.Li, Swainpseotot, To the f the ditor erald:therwise, were Latin the mediumn of T lass.,announce the engagement of To~~~~~~~~ EioofteHrl:comm11unication. th their daughter, Rutll Alden Johnson, to Published twice a week throughout the year by the students of the M~y letter on Latin as an universal Lieutenant Donald Chapin Goss '1S. sonI language (which I assume prompted Of course, this could not be a purelv MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY of M~r. and Mirs. Daniel Goss of Lynn your very intelligent leader printed classical Latin, static and archaeolo,. .1 L~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Shore Driv e,'ass. LieuenlalltG ;oss oday) wvas hurriedly wsritten and you cal- As 5011 say, languages develop has recently been commissioned a sec-Entered as second-class matter, September 16, 1911, at the Post Office at are not therefore to blame for not read- thlough I doubt if this dlevelopinen; Boston, Mass., under the act of Cong~ress of M~arch 3, 1879. Acceptance for mailingII ond lieutenant at the Oflicers' Traininae ily grasping my proposition. I shouldis ev er from the complex to thec silul. School of A&rtilleryat Camp Tay lor, I Et special rate of postage provided for in Section 1103, Act of October 3, 1917, Louisville, andha;s been assigned to ot for a moment suggrest, the revival of ple; rather hte reverse in the ea se. If authorized on July 19, 1918. Latin as a world-language for commer- Iatin becomes again a living tin,,-, it .II Camip Logan, Tex;. I c'al industrial and financial intercourse,-ill develop precisely as it did durine, ~~~~MANAGING BOARD tile real]I woas thinking rather of the things3 that hemiddle ages. I fancy eally mnatter- religion, pllilosoplly, edu- 'good Latin of this period 5-ouldlform Paul C. Leonard '17 ................ Chairman of the Board cation, literature, art. social inter- lie basis of the universal tongue~rather Homer V. Howes '20 ................... General Manager ourse. Thte thought of an American lian the Latin of Cicero and Virgil or oninierial traveler try ing to place an lien of Caesar. illy owvn inmpressioll (I George W. Cann '19 ................. Circulation Manager rder for N~ew York shirtwaists w-ithl m not enough of a scholar to speaklie ChInese proprietor of a department authoritatively) is that the Latin of the News Department-Night Editors, C. A. Clarke '21, H. Kurth '21; Editorial store in Naaaski, and using Ciceronlian iniddle ages, somewhat purifiedl and Staff, G. W. Cann, '19. K. B. White '20;Assignment Editor, E. L. Etherington '20; Iatin as the Miedium Of negotiation, corrected by references to more classi. News Staff: D. WN. Curry '21, P. E. Guckes '21, E. R. Haigh '21, ILKennedy '21. leavhes me, in a manner of speakiin-, cal modes, would form a finner,a nmore Circulation Department-A. W. Hough '19. cold. I rather fancy pig~eon-Englisli (an isupple and a simpler basic w-orldllan. .I admirable example of the manner in guage than any othier. Rhich as you say, 9;anguage t];rov- off Subscription $1.60 for 53 issues, in advance. Single copies three cents. In any case I venture to reiterate itiv Subscriptions within the Boston Postal District or outside the United States all its tags and frills, as it advances") isuggestion that representative Secholar' I must be accompanied by postage at the rate of one cent a copy. Issues mailed to would serve more adequately. Neither f the nations that use Romancee laii &1 other points without extra charge. can I conceiv e of Latin proving very ua-es, tooether with those of Enalis], elpful. at an international conference of p~e'eh, should come toggether as soon financiers in Amsterdam, assembled for New~s Offices, Charles River Road, Cambridge, Mass. News Phone, Cams inay be, to devpise better methods Cie purpose of perfecting a new schenie bridge 2600, Tuesday and Friday after 7 p. m., Cambridge 6265. Business Offices, or teachinog Latin as a livina lan-piare. for the exploitation of labor or the de- o agree if possible on a collison pro. Charles Rive'r Road. Business Phone, Cambridge 2600.; LIEUT. DONALD C. GOSS '18 elopment of the natural resources of nunclation, to consult and report as the Holy Land. vH~erb I should say, to thie possibility of mlaking Latin tile Although communications may be published unsigned if so requested, the I I Lieutenant Goss wvas Graduated fromt German or Dutch, or ev en Yiddish w-ould orld language in religion, phiosop~ly. name of the writer must in every case be submitted to the editor. THE TECH assumes no responsibility, however, for the facts as stated nor for the opinions the Institute wvitllthe CDass of 1918 in be more practical. On the other hand I ducation, literature, art and hllllan Architecture, for which course lie pre- can can quite easily imagine that, onee itercouse, and to form an interna. expressed. pared at the Lynn Classical Hi-fi atin was recognized. as the interna.I School. At Technology lie lvas promi- tional language of thought, of culture ional council to determine the foriii of The Editor-in-Chief is always responsible for the opinions expressed in the nent in the affairs of the A&relltectural and of science (and so taught as a livF- his wvorld lancrua->e if it is so uised. R.SALPH ADAM3S UKA11. editorial columns, and the Managing Editor for the matter which appears in the Society, Frieze and Cornice, and thelina thing, not as "classical. philosophy") news col1mn. Track Team. H~e is a ineinber of the I Boston, Aug~ust 31st. I -1 Lambda Chi Apha fraternity. IN CHARGE THIS ISSUE line. July 11, 1891, and prepared at the Tile Herald's reply to the above letter Charles Henry Watt '18 of Lexcing- Volkmann school and Harvard U~niverCarole A. Clarke '21 .................... Night Editor ton, Mass., has just been commissioned sity for Teehnolog , wvhere he wvas a ollow~s:a second lieutenant in the 11thl battery, member of the Class of 1920, Coulrse XV. Dr. Cram does woell to urge that Field Artillery. Hewlas graduatedl last He %vtscomissioned 1st lieutenant ot .atin should be taughlt in class as a W5EDNTESDAY, SEPTEMBER 11, 1918 week from the Officers' Traininla'.-SchoolI ordnance Aulgust 1, 191 7, weas stationed poken, not mlerely as a printed. laii at Camp Taylor, Louisville, Ksy., and for a time at Frank~ford arsenal, and has iiaae. and that there shouldl be agree. .. was assigned to Columbla, S. (S., for een for -several months on duty at one 3ent among teachers regarding its pro. ANOTHER "UNION"? which place he left Saturday. of the large Government ivarehouses in unciation. But the desirableness; of OrTPONT looking back, over the past year, wve must admit that Philadelphia. hese ends is broadly separable froni the proud spirit of T-echnology has been decidedly broken. hieplea, made in his first letter, form" I .i T There has been a -radual subsidence of the enthusiasm and COMMUNICATION ' opa-anda for the making of Latini the. _ | c~~~~~~~omnion tonaiie of eiviieaed nations." pride that marked the first year in Cambridge, Which has been reBoston Mass. Objection to Lain on the ground ofcrits flected as strongly on the studies as on matters outside of the class:.inflections is not offset byr the siig aes room. Tshe lack of school spirit and loss of interest in the Institute September 10, 1918 tion that. language grows more comp_)lex ITo the Eiditor of THE TECH:and Institute affairs has gone parallel with a similar attitude toward in its structure as it develops. Tile very the school work. Just when Technolog- hudbeoeo the5th I w~ish to call your attention to the opoieis the case. Compare modern est and most active places in the whole country, workin- with one plating of the music of the Technology> |Greek with ancient Greek, Italian wvith Stein So-no, to the accom~panimlent of a Latin, old Enlglish forms of speech wvitli hundred percent efficiency, a dark cloud settles down on ev~eryseen inamtoticuepa ha elrbe new forms that have sul)p~antedl thing, and everybody suddenly feels smothered and oppressed, overwith a, toast to the Raiser. Yesteirday leZ-Tle!loetednyo lnlae I come with intense desire to throw up the work and get out just as afterroon I dropped in at Loew' s Globe -so far as it is not stereotyped bv litera. quickly as possible. Theatre and among the photoplays there ture, is to %tork itself free froml suchi eras one called "The Hun W5ithlin." Dulr. grammatical distincetions, inversions andX 'There never oras a day when the country needed engineering ina the 'Trink;-lesel" scene at Heidel. suppressions as wve find in Latin. Tllere students more to follow up their profession. Yet how few have unr thle niusic Nvas plaved. As an indti. Ji' an ever-present stress impelling to; done it of late!I HowN many have shifted into the Ambtllance Corps, *-idual I could not accomplish much by e-2onomies of speech, from the silnplest; Navty, Infantry, Aviation Corps, and what not, instead of taking speaking to the manager, but I t~lirpt abbrev iation to spelling reformi itself. their places as en-ineers! that THE TECH could request t-hat the rmnd the result is not complicatio)l, but; '18 WATT H. LIEUT. CHARLES music not be plaved as it is highly irn- I implifieation. If inflextion is a tlesirable Loss of interest, fire believe, has had more to do with the dropping out of freshmen, junior-freshmen and Sophomores than is gen- Lieultenant W\att prepared for tlleproper that anything connected *vwitb thing,, wve cannot have too muchl of it. wchich is doing so mtleh to lWhy not imtitate the Zululs andl reinakie erally realized. The life and spirit and among the student body M~inin- Engrineering and M~etallulrgy Techllologyr, help in overthrowing the Kaiser, shoulll such a sentence as "Our great khin~dotllhad ~died out because everything has been taken away that lends course at Technlolocry at the Lex'ncgton beX used to toast the Kaiser hvs char:Ic- appears; we love it," into "Tlie kint Hiah School. At tile Institute lie wvas the enthusiasm and "pep" thatZ-carries a college man through his an" officer of thc 'N~ning ]En,,.neerimrD ters representing Huns. sdom, our dom, which dom is tile -~reatI York and is necessarv to his success. Yours sincerely, . dom, the dom appears, w^e lox eth Societyr, and a neember of the C>lass As this is a matter that has to do directly with the welfare of Dinnler Committee, Class Football (Signed) THOMAS M. LLOYD '19. m W\hat Dr. Cram. is really thinklingy of the whole student body, we hope that the Institute Committee wvill Team, and the Vtarsity Hoceyse Teaai. is not a "w^orld ltanauaae"-no>t iybatwvas oraduated fromn Techlnolo,-v give the matter more serious attention. It is clearly their function He wvitll the Class of 1918. he has called "a mnediulm of conilinllllical: to remedyr matters if anyone can. IN MEMORIAM tionl between the people of all ,-,rietiet WVe hope that the coming of the S. A. T. C. will prove a salv a- '.Nr. anld Mrls. E. Henry Stolle of 100 _ ~~~~~~~~~of speech- but a ton-tie to be slbyl b tion to Technology and that no longer visitors, Army and -NavyT men C'ambridge street, W\incester. anlnomicee At a special meeting of the Masyol neetdi ;eiin ~llv emra(,enient of their dlau-lster, stationed here, will remark at the impressiveness of the org~aniza- the sachusetts Institute of Technology ]plv, edllcation, literature, art, s/)^ial inChlarotte, to Mtr. Carl Wilbur Wood '18, tion anal then blonder where the student body is. There havre been son of -Mr. andl 'Mrs. G)eor-re AV. W\ood Employees' Mutual Benefit Associa- i eicouse," withl comnlercia l illdiitrial] finalleial and political tolpics Tolbooe (I more than six hundred of us here this summer, probably, fifty per of 39' GIreenleaf 'Stleet, Mlal Lll V1 -lass~. tion held on Wednesday, September l4th, 1918, the following resolutions .ll^il al ilenainlCtII'I o cenlt more than a college the size of Bowdoin ever registered set M~r. W\ood, as constrilet on cn-_;neer, were adopted ~~~~ing awsay to devise equivalents- io)r tile hal chatrge of tlle en-:neerhioat C'amp ivetildl anv one ever suspect it. Whereas: On the 28th day of ne em hil iervintalilt AR hat Technolo-ynesmr hnee before is a renew-al of Klivel aviatioll field. ,San Alntoiiao. Tex., August, 1918, God in His Divine i Id, have come into use g cles hlt'll He is nlow locatedl at Hoc Ishuidc. TP161the old "-Union," to find the bonds that hold all glood Institute men adelphlia, wv.t~i tle Elluer--em-1 F 1leet Providence saw fit to remove from wvas ousted by its sllceessftll counltittors. our midst our much respected friend Even after agreemnent hadl bleen rezaellet, to-ether: to tak~e the%"lace of the Wtalker 'Memorial; to take the Coarporation. o]1 slil) cxnstrucetion. and asociate Theodore Grover, who t e total product wvould bie -11"ore: place of the activities that have been temporarily suspended; and Prior to enterinlg the Institute, Mlr. wvas the founder of the Association la l ls iangug:i olf , o WNood prepared for tlle Civil E<'ngineerabove all, to renewe the old spirit of enthusiasmn that mareth and l-or ten years its secretary, and ttlealolllnrae l;tla ingr colrse at tlhe 'Maldeii Hidrl Sellool. Technology men of the past and spelt SUCCESS for them in thigs be'- (nr always showed the utmost interest anraoo _l iZentola l~l~"I raduatedl fromt Teehiioo(,v withs that count. in the welfare of the Association; ninvnm~ersa sensrae. Theirt_ is to]lv 1( tile Class of 1915. He wzas a mnielber he-I-THarre youl done your Suammer Reading, it is almost due: The S. A. T. C~. will allow little time for such extras 'dvrillg the Fall term. Do you realize that there are five barracks already tinder construction! '"re wtill all be in them soon. - I If the man of wealth thinks that Wwar Xar Savings Stamps are for everyone. W Savings Stamps and their meaning are No one, be lie a millionaire or be he the nlot for him he is mistaken. It is true he hltimblest laborer, can sail truthfully can buy only .$1.000 of them, but he is that lie is not interested in W.r S. S. mnore able th~an most folks to accept the andl the saving program that they I philosophy of the stamps. stand for. of the Civil E~nginleering, Society, Inlstitute Commnittee, Class 'Executive Coinm ~ttee, . Senior Portfolio C'ommittee. and tlle Class D~ay Coniin ttee. W\oofl is n nieniber of tlle Alpha Tail Onleg:a fraternity. Lieutenant Walter M. Cusick of 21 Chamerlaill street, D~orchester, and BMiss Irene Tlart, dallghter of Mrl. and Mrs. Thomas Hanrt, of WNellville, N. Y'., wvere married recently in St. Jolln's hulreli Philadelphia. Announcei-nent of thle veZ1ding has just been received in Boston. The couplc,. acompanied by thc parents, of the groomn, motored fromn Philadelph)lii to thleir summer home on Gnpe Cod. Lt usiek is wvell knowvn in IDorchese He is thc son of Ex;-,enator and BMrs .Tohn F. Cusick. M~e wasl born in Brook- and in view of the loss sustained by $ n-salnlaeiitstola; the Association and the greater loss an elleri( ntesali)}o l by his f amilybetter world order after thle iNzar tlleB Resolved that the heartfelt symend which Dr. Cram righitly lias, ill views pathy of the Association be extend-is not to furnish a clique 0fite ed to Mrs. Grover and other memo ients," gathered from variotis e,(llltrie, bers of his family; or traveling in them, with cporlli> Resolved that these resolutions for learned debate., but to Pr",ie,le, be spread on the records of the Asmeans which wrill enable all the ICOPles sociation, and a copy of the same be of the earth--;'low-brovs" a S ell113 -' forwarded to the family of our de"'Idab-browvs," len ill tle -street "is ovenll parted f rend; as college professors, bussiness enl("' (Signed) financiers as well as theologrians. p~lil LINCOLN S. BENSONos- pbers, scientists, educantors andl ar; JOHN McFADD tists-to come into intelligible relation; J. V. MUJRPHY with each other on all thle subject' Committee for the Association. which engage the interest of mnen alid September 7th 1918 i~for all the aspect-s of life whlieh enls Septemer 7t, 11. [ the thought and wt.ork of the worl& .I|d' THE, iesday,.. September. 11, 1918 b ,, 'APPP LIIt.U L· ~ ~utrCS ~u~6~-4re L·4·*rl TECH I I TechnologyS.A. T. C. Barracks After Two Days' Construction a _~~~~~~~~~~ I I RHODE ISLAND TOOL CO. WMIAMI DART '91, 0. Preldent MANWAC12ruI6 OF hich Way BOLTS, NUTS, CAP AND SET SCREWS, SCREW MACHINE PRODUCTS QUALITY FIRST s The Winl I. R. PR0VIDlENCE, I Blowing at Technology ?? a c s -·II IT SUAES TIME AND MONEY (Continued from page 1) attainments from outside, wvlicll will be II directed to preparation for drafting I work in Nasvy yards or shipbuildl-na yards. This wlvl afford an unusual opfor students to -et at once portunity I wvork very directly related to w~illI into gthe wvar, for the Norfolk Nrews I nin S~hipbuildinr Coilpanv nlakes the offer I defray the cost of tuition for an! to "I 'number of draftsmen -up to fifteen wll ivill. prepare themselves for workl in the yard of the company, where eleven thou sand shipbuilders are now engaged in I out the Gov-ernment's shlippingf carrying pro-raml. MAJOR COLE COMMqANDANT |IS THE OFFICIAL (Continued from page 1) rccomendled the establishment of units of the R. O. T. C.. a suacrestion that wXas fulfilled shortly after the opening of the school year of 1917-1S. During the past year -Major Cole has been in illhealth~ -which culminated in an operation some thiree months since. Returning o his office he has seen the clianae of the nstitute from a great technical school to one in. which the technical oraining is focussed on military purposes, and in which the greater part of the students far some years wvill be potential mlaterial for Arnly officers, but before attainin-, these commissions wvill be ready for tile vearied service-that modern warfare demands of armies. ICOURSES OF STUD)Y FOR S. A. T. C. "OVER THERE." IT WILL TELL YIYOU WHEN YOUR ICLASSMIATE DOWNED HIIS FIRSTIBOCHE FLIER. ISEND A IDOLLAR AND A (Continued from page 1) Provision wvill be made for approving Igeneral programmes as well as technical II and special ones, the purpose being to each college to prepare its S. A. permit I T. C. along approved lines that conform ibest to its regular curriculum. Allied wlil, in general, be seected fromt 1 Eubjects, he followvingr list: Enolisli, French.l Ger3 man, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistrys Biology , Geology, Geography, Topog 3 raphy and Mlap Making, M~eteorology. Astronomy, Hygiexie, Sanitationl, De1 -Mcclianical and( scriptiv-e Geometry, EeoiFree Hand Drawing, Surveying, nomieis, Accountings History, Inlternlational Lawr, military Lawv, and Governmlent.i II Provision is made for the approveal a, an allied subject of not more than oine II subject outside the aboveelist provided that it requires not snore thian. three For teclmical schol0s Ihours a wveek. and professional ones poroN-isionl will be Ima de for a ppro ving goen eral pro gralnines Iof study containing subjects other than these noted. SUMMER CAMP IHALF FOR (Continuled MONTHS' I SlX ISUIBSCIRIPTION. e~ Aa e - -- I from p~age l ) "Johnny Numlber Chorus Dixie," Schlmoker," the final number wvas " In Y ana" bay the the Land of Yanin ichorus. Part twvo consisted of vaudeville:(a) Relies rfoin Tech Showe 1918; (b) Lucas, "Down By the Riogrande"; Carr, "The Sacrifice"; (e) Original Discords (Nine of 'em); (d) Exhlilbtion dance by Joe Ifennessy and Bob Suniwalt; (e) The Case At ainst Cases (AN trial by twenty of our number). The showv was halldledl by the followvI ,ing men:-Kennethl F. Akters, General Maniager; Alfred 'F. Glassett, Property II R&CABLE-D-v SMPLEXWU Get our booklet MANUFACTURERS . . rITECHNOLOGY OPENS WAR SCHOOL Man; Robert L. Sunwalt,.Musical HBAPPENINGS - - ---- A STEEL TAPED CABLE REQUIRES NO CONDUIT , IT GETS WIND OF - HE construction of barracks for the Student Armor Training has taken Corps at the 2lassachusetts Institute of Technologg 'a.aai Technology the of Ship from the men of the Receixing InThe field. baseball and Aviation Detachment their drill -round proNed land west of Mlassaclhusetts A-\enue for the use of these men. OF TECHNOLOGY. - s·- SIMPLEX WIRES AND CABLES stitute authorities haz-e secured the privilege of utilizing the -unim.- [OF THE ALEJRTM a THE NEW BUILDINGS SEEN FROM THE EAST, WITH THE TECH OFFICE IN THE LEFT BACKGROUND rp 'WEATHERVANE I - Di*rector; Ernest P. Whiteliead. Buisness ). AilManaarer and Treasurer: Lelandl son, Associate Business -Manager. A dance followed tne show- il Fellows' Hall twvelve o'clock. I "STEEL TAPED CABLES" I A, II DEVONSHIRE St BOSTCE, SAN FRANCI CHICAGO I j - Odd wvhicl kept up until Upon arrival back in camp hot chocolate and cakes 01 were ser- - 5: ved at 2 a. m. Th chorus was made up of the follo-ingnmen:-A. A. Browvn, F. H. Blackner TW. AM.B. Freeman, L. D. W-ilson. P. _M.BerKo, ;. A. Grover. J. Lucas, R. E. Robillard, H. C. Chidses-. J. R. Perkins. Jr.. E. B. Mlurdlougli, F. Bocher. Wr. D. MlacLeod, H. Broockman, I R. B. Spencer. The show- and dance was -iven for the Red Cross and $130 as as netted. On Labor Day a tracklmeet was hield, the r esults of wllich are as follows. 100-yd. Novice-1st Broockman, 2nd Gnaske, 3rd AIurdough, 4th Lipp. 3-4 mile run-1st Bond, 4.91-5; 2nd Perltiihs.i -3rd Berka. 4th--Hennessr. Shot Put-1st Etter. 2nd Corr, 3rd Ilathewvs, 4th AItlrlough. ulurBroad Jump-1st Pierce. 2nd -- = -- -- - 1aX ou_ t'-' m P - - - -- e 1144DUSTRIES AMERI§E ^ sIw r31 I 11. (1(1(11111 ~ ~~~ .IIIIU~' 1111(( 1,,5~~ w ~~~~~ 3rd RAills, 4th Iianley. |100yard Dash-1st Alills, 2nd Brko, |dough, 3rd Lipp, 4th Newlball. 50-yard Dash-ist Alills. 2nd Berko, 3rd Newhlall. 4th Lipp. High Jump-ist Pierce. 2nd Mills, Berko, 3rd Mranley, alurdough. 440-yard Run-1st '\Iurdt)uoh, 2nd Bond. 3rd Hanley, 4th Perkins. Swimming Events-25-yvd. dash, 1-st CGresham, 2nd Genaske, 3rd E. W. Freeman, 4th A. A. Brown. Dash-1st Gresham. 2nd 50-yard Genaske, 3rd Etter, 4th MfcLeod. Diving-1st Reed, 2nd 'iNurdoughll 3rd Berko, 4th Genaske. The cup was captured by AIills with 14 1-2 points each. The sw-immin, relav race between the tables was won be Hanley, Gresham. Sumwvalt and Et.ter. In the afternoon, the boys had a The boat broua ht the dance. The from the neighboring7 towns. dance started at 2:30 and continued Refershnients wvere until 6 o'clock. served at 4:00 o'cloclk. 'Iusic was furnishlel by the Cherryfield Orclestra. 2~~~~~~; " I COLLBARSIIII . a\1z . 1 b(~~~~~~~O · . =Fr in-~I'" a ~r 'Yes CharnllegCleaaleCllars wlt and pr~l~spis ration tedo no eg-X, i n~'I CHALLENGE~ vn 111111a11. ,M, Z00Y WA 1 MA to Il, uU MAN r) 2 lcv WZ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~Z ~c 1 Ax~~~~~~~~~x tirls HNave you considered the needless inconvennience and expense of laundering starched collars? Challenge Cleanable Collars are instantly cleanable with at bit of soalp, and a VII damp cloth--ever white. Proof against soaot, V0. 1ain and perspiration--they do not wilt. Reg*0VI ular domnestic dull linen finish and fine stitched edging. Made in all popular styles and half O II1 TFry your dealer or send for latest style ON booklet. Challenge Clleanable Collars, 25c. ~ WOeach. Y W/ I NEW AIRPLANE FABRIC A SUCCESS I I Cotton nianufactulrels here have aided for airin perfectinog a new coverino hings to take the plaee of linen, plane thre ;,upplvl of wh-lliell has been so nearly that the allied wiar officials exlhauste(l lavea had to tuin to a new Material. Thle new fabric is entirely cotton and I after riaid tests priouLotaedtl suitable in ev-er- Nvav for planes of every type. AS soon as the present stock of linen on hiawid in the lUnite(l States is used, the new cloth froin the -New Bedford I mills is to be used exclussivels for all I willg covering. and what is still inore I encouramni-, the mills are prepared to I manufacture it in unlimiitedl quantities. NITRATE PLANT TAKEN OVER ZZ~ The UJnited States Government has taken over the entire construction of the $20,000,000 Toledo Air Nitrate I plant here, accorlding to announcement Thursday by Wi alter Steward, resident manager. The Air Nitrate Corporation of New York, which under the original plan was to build and operate the plant for the government and whicl began the construction here, has been repaced in the construction process by the I Army Quartermaster's' department. I The Arlington Works Owned and Op~erated by 14 THE 4 I .1 All TECH Wednesday, September ii, 1918_o_ r X DRAF REULATIONS General Crowsder Issues For the New Draft it. iS lle'Ct's~t'ar (esi-iiated. age d that thlote withini linziti be re-isteredl. o tile I Ilnnlate,, of every p-lenit eiitiary + lill be r e,i-sterel byX tlle waraden onl registrationl day-, aiid tlle reqluiredl rep~orts ANill be PlansIlendlered to tlle .zidjutanlt g~eieral of thle stat~te Ilocateti. ill NA-lichl tile pellitelltiarN . i s Leolle.oi. azvaitiml, trial awnd tlo-se conv icted mlere<lv of mnisdleinlealTile onlyeolichision whichl colld be 0:sS.how\evctr. AN-illt no~t be r e-ardled as Tlle iiiiiiat es of jails andl r edraw ll trolln G leneral Crowder's state- f eolmis. I Are Open to m lent to thecorresp~oldents leasthat ioriiiltorics wo) .lie not felojis lvill b~e treatedl as a ld u)elect heir eardls thedlelav cau:!edby Secretary ofW0ar A-il1 be forwvardled to tlle re-speetiN-e loBaker last Junlebay his oppgosition to catl boardls hlaving> jurisdictionl of tile I ,areas, vithlill NNllieli thley penmlaiiently iI tilefall d~raft aniendieullt hasm ladle n lCI essary rushin;,tile rwork of the4o37 re<side julst as: is p~rovidle(I for othler I draftb~oards in the coventry. 'Nevertle- senitecs, exeept tlhat tlle wardenl or jailer sallal ob~tail1 tlle neeessary froml a nearless the-enral believes thle boards xvill a i be equal to tllCo'c';sioII,Saxino- that bvy locaal boalrl aud Certify to tlle re-ristration andl assist p~risoiiers inl fon~vardlnot onilv Eil ever vone of the neal ly week. floni todlay b classified withll~lint(, tbeinl to flieir respeetih e boards. one llundred da)ys but that SO,000of Tlle iniiialtes of hisaiie asvlOunis and siliilar illstititionlS will be treated as I the men actually wvill be ill eantonlabsentees. Thleir re~istrationl cards wvill nienlts bef'ore Novemlber 1st. This is the number of mlen in excess of the be forwvalrled to t:le respectiv-e local b~oards hlaving jllrisdiction of tlle areas iI11 |total available from previous registratiOllS needled to fill the Octob~er quota. w~ithlin whlich thley pernlanleiitly reside. General Crowd(er said his office sees To r einove any, mistinderstanldinmr as its way past registration but is some- to wvho will be required to register unwhat concerned in promptly getting tile der tlle -newv man-powver act, Genera l reports of the local boards. The regis- Crowvder, in a statemellt recently, saidl trants havecbeen ordlered to mnake their tllat all men wvho llave not reaclied thleir ortv-si~xthl birtllday on or b~efore re-risreports on the day of registration. 1t is hoped that by thle next morning the tration day, September 120h lvill 1 bo 'egristrars will have compiled all neces- ineluded wvitllin tlle nlaximum acre limit sary data for their respective district and all wllo hav e reached their eitl-h boards andwvill telegraph the results to centhl birthday on or before that date agfe the State Ileadq-uarters. Tile aeneral wrill be included wvithlin tlle lilnitilm limit. All men wvitfiin these aae limits believes the State headquarters evill telegraph results for each State to wvho, have not heretofore regist~ered will W~ashin-ton. sot later than September be required to do so on September 12. II I14lth. I 'XTile burden is on tlle man lwho fails I to register to slsow that lie dloes not Must Rush Serial Numbers I conic within the news age limits," Gen|The next step will be giving serial eral Crowvder said. I numbers to the Tegistrants. It is imlClosinlg Recruiting Stations perative that this workd shall. proceed faster than a year ago. Each board, Voluntary enlistments for the A&rmy. said the general, should fixs all of the except as authorized by act of Congress serial numbers within three or four in certain cases, have been ordered disdays, as compared wsith a month devoted to this work when the menwvith- I onthitied by General Mlarebl, chief of inl the first draft ages were registered 1staff, and all recruiting stations wvill be a year ago. General Crowder hopes to closed as speedily as practicoble. The 4 conduct the allotment drawing by the enlisted men serving at sueh stations ill be sent to the nearest recruit delast wveek in September. He said that w i I under adverse circumstances the lottery pot to be pllysically excamined and their should be held not later than October Iqualification records madc out writl a view- to their assignment to "appropriQuestionnaires will be issued to regis- ate duty." trants in quantities as the individual General March's order, announced boards deem feasible. In the original this wveek, supplements that issued somse drawing questionnaires wvere issued to time ago, prohibiting the voluntary enfive per cent of the total number of ret,- listment of men between the newv draf istrants within the jurisdiction of each ages of eighteen and forty-five years. board each day until all had received until after the man power act avas Registrants are allow- Xassed by Congress. The order is I questionnaires. ed seven days to fill out and return aknomean that all men hereafter questionnaires, but the general urgese'acepted for active military service wvill leach registrant to take just as little bedrawn through the draft machinery. times as is possible.l Te onl rcia outr nit Agye aroups x^7ill be established by ents hereafterlutahorivzed, the~rY De-ls prclassfiation of tllle Par~esidentt for the partment announced, Ovwilbe of Wien Located Opposite Institute of Technology CAF:E WITH TABLE JYHOTEL AN-D A LA CARTE SERVICE SPECIAL DINNER AT 5.45=75 CENTS Menus Submitted for Banquets Dutch Room for Dances and Assembles Dinner Dances from 6.30 to 11.00 Telephone 2680 Cambridge I w m- T'ech Sticdents CAN BE CLOTHED ,,AllI1 ech Men NOW Im ! Openl Daily and Euday . STONE &WEBSTER FIN,1'NCI;public uti91ty developments BUY AND SELL securities. DESIGN steam power stations, hydro electric developmenlts, tasmission lines, city and interurban railvways, gas plants, Industrial plants and bulldings. CONSTRUCT either from our own designs or from designs of othe engineers or architects. REPORT on public utility phropettes, proposed extensions or newv projects. MANAGE railway, light. power sas Ias companles. NEW YORK BOSTON CHICAGOI callingy tile first of these men into the o-rfrys;yaso g n ne service. General Crowder said the aafe ffhxyas n hi niteti arous ben hae aprove by ecre authorized only for staff corps and deII tary Bakver, but that he wanted to take prmns Th si e ruiigdpt the matter up with the secretary again' nowv in operatin at Fort Slocum, N. Y.: befol e announcingathe groups. Tile arcsO.FotTmp. plan~~~ tenatveyaprvd Jefferson weacor.;Barracks, Mlo.; Fort Lopanatoentativey appovd cal weekngo'an, me Colo., and Fort McDowell, Cal.. rae nineteen and thirty-six ylears first. Re-t beuiie Crn honiuneo ports have been circulated that the plan lie war as mobilization places for seto be announced wvill make the first lective service men, whence these mnen minimum age twventy instead of nine- wvill be distributed to organizations. teen years. Tile general did -not coms-_ TO THEIR COMPLETE SATISFACTION - BY~ MACULLAR PARKER COMPANY Mfanlufacturers and Retailers Dcpsrsda~~~~bf @ okraoit Styles -tn nd Garments Ready to Wear and to Neasare STETSON HATS FINE FURNISHINGS Officers Uniforms Army and Navy Made to Measure MACULLAR PARKER COMPANY 400 WASHINGTON STREETM BOSTON BRANCH AT AYER II II 0 THE HOHENZOLLERN DREAM Germanly is a war-made main. the, worlds chief -war-making state. business. Sllebeliva te swrd nittedl to retain hlerthle only satisfactory ar- alihyiea h lo biter of international ruthless her mlethofls, qulestionls, - blood the Thle next war will coMl only food for a growing right onl to ollr own. state. shlore8-unless we Gl'lSh.. We Offer You Good Food at Reasonable Prices The President's Flag, Day Speech. W~ith evidence of Germany's plans. \Var. ~a'bor and Peace. c"onquest and Kultur. 160 pagges- The War Message and the Fxacts Behind It. 32 pages. GemnZ~rPatie.9 pand. Treatment of German Militarism ad All Food Served Cooked The Nation in Arms. KNOTT BMLDING NEXT TO TECH DORMS Wdith Gerinlany ill the ask ftle War idea-unllelss we cendfa~ncy, war will re- crush Germany. Know the essential war facts! Youlr goveruffilent-: itself wvill give thlem to youl. Any two of the foli lowing nalued pamphlets sent free upon request. General C~row der is confidentt that the classificationl of the nearly 13,000,000 AOE HD ULC NG E Arira oooiedie ygs men wvill be comapleted within 100 days. X alodlcmtiedne ySs H-e said it is possible to have the en- olene hydraulic transmission like the tire nation classified by January 1st. battle taniks of Europe, is in operation He said he has discussed the question of o the branchlrailroad from Lacombe, industrial exemptions with tile Presi- Alta., to Gull Lake, Canada forty miles dent but that this subject wvhichlcov-(-a.lecsofprtinsol ered in another statement soon to be three cents a mile. issued. Tile novel locomotive is the invenGeneral Crowder has tentatively set tiol (if a, returned soldier name I September 16thl as the date to dlistri- Brown, wvho wvent overseas with a Cal. I~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~A bute questionnaires to the 1nen weithin ary battalion, but was returned to the nelv ages who wvill be registered 'work o11 his >Xvention, which lie hopes September 12. With this formality eventually to apply to tractors, the over, the di-aft agencies wvill prepare to absence of gears being a great help to assemble the men for military service. farmiers. .I Tlle first batches of the newv nationals Briefly, the operation is as fo~llows: are expected to leave for camp betw een Tle engine is started on gasolene October 1 ;th and November 1st. and elhanged ovfer to kerosene. Thon 2nd.~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Draft oficeials are confident that little transmission oil is not consumed b~ut dliffcultv wvill be experienced in carryeescirculating and reverse speed a in-, out tlle programlme of Gelleral Pey be obtained by alternating the flow of lb The German War Code. 16 pagles.: on Premises ADDRESS, COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC INFORMATION, 8 Jackson Ply, Washington, D. C. TRY THE TAVE:RN E p~~~rude Nfarkc Samson Cordage Works BOSTON, MAS. WANTED-A graduate of Technology M](~3{~tlot1 ~C1 thoroughly familiar with Chemistry and Status of Felons machinery enough to manage a blackTlle p~rovost inarshal general's office ing department and machine shop. The isissuing statements daily dealing w it} right man will be steadily advanced.te coming, formalities. Today's anL. Q. W. care of' n:1-Z. Tech, Charles nouncement was tQ~the effect that felRiver Rd., Cambridge, Mass. ons' will not be drafted. Nevertheless -- = 7mp - '- OA V. S. Government Contributed through Di i v i s i o of Advertising CORDAGE and TWINE ton C. Mfarchl to laive all of the men qu~alified for service overseas byr next ,Julv. General Crowvder told flie Wtashing-ion correspondeiits this af ternoon thsat (Iraft macllilery wvas in order and thsat lie anticilpated no difficulty in assemb~limf the mnen made liable f or service by,+ tle new- nian poxver act. Gileat as is tlle task; of re-istering, classifyingr examinliii- and allotinar millions of men it is aid tlle workl Nvill be 11andled1 withl i desleatcll. I The g eneral's assistants are positive fllere wvill be no hlitchl and deI Ielare a newv r ecord wvill be established I it) i _qqQanlhinfr Hhd, Mon German Critics. pages. Why We Fight Germany. n Committee on Public lnformsuo This space contributed for the Winning of the War by THE TECH oil. Tile casolene-bardraulic transmission consists of anY ordinary gasolene en-inle of eig~lt~y horsepowver directli I 0Clmiected to a centrifugal oi]-lbydIraidlic pumini with seven pistons. The powver is then transmitted thrrwigh steel pip~es to two niotors p)laced ill the r ear trnek. From tl(w otlotls, it drives direct to the axles bi inseans of a silent chain ten inehe s wvide. Tlse final drive show s an ef fieieney of ninety per cent owving, to the absence of gears and clutches, andf alloirs an unlimited numnber of speeds. bothi forward and reverse, which are operated by a single lever control. Thle system uses ordinary lubricating oil to make the hydraulic pressure wblsic insures perfect lubrication andl practically elimnina~tes the wear. I I BACK BAY NATIOA BAN 109 MASSACHUSETTS"'AVE. All Accounts Receive Personal- interest Savings Accoun~ts Receive Inaddiflon 4X~o .