E/MJ : engineering and mining journal . he Bureau of Mines, andH. E. Meyer, who has been secretaryfor the Minerals-Relief Commission, atpresent in San Francisco, has been pro-moted to chief clerk of the Bureau ofMines. T. D. Jarvis, pathologist of the In-ternational Nickel Co., Copper Cliff,Ontario, left recently on an extendedtrip through the West to study thesmeltery-smoke problem and its effecton vegetation. His itinerary includesSalt Lake, San Francisco, Anaconda,and Seattle. X. O. Lawton, general superintendentof the Vermont Copper Co., SouthStrafford, Vt., is at Pilleys Island,Newfoundla
E/MJ : engineering and mining journal . he Bureau of Mines, andH. E. Meyer, who has been secretaryfor the Minerals-Relief Commission, atpresent in San Francisco, has been pro-moted to chief clerk of the Bureau ofMines. T. D. Jarvis, pathologist of the In-ternational Nickel Co., Copper Cliff,Ontario, left recently on an extendedtrip through the West to study thesmeltery-smoke problem and its effecton vegetation. His itinerary includesSalt Lake, San Francisco, Anaconda,and Seattle. X. O. Lawton, general superintendentof the Vermont Copper Co., SouthStrafford, Vt., is at Pilleys Island,Newfoundland, superintending diamonddrilling at the old Pilleys Island mineto explore for the extension of the Lawton was manager of this mine13 years ago. Zach Lamar Cobb, formerly collectorof customs and agent of the Depart-ment of State at El Paso, Tex., andthereafter attached to the War TradeBoard at Washington as adviser onMexico, announces that he has resumedthe practice of law, with offices in An-son Mills Building, El Paso, HARRY J. WOLF Harry J. Wolf, for a number of yearsa practicing mining engineer with head-quarters in Colorado, and professor ofmining in the Colorado School ofMines, has become associated with theEngineering ayid Mining Journal, as as-sistant editor. Mr. Wolf was formerlysecretary of the Colorado Scientific So-ciety and his report for the year endedDec. 18, 1918, has just been published. 198 Engineering and Mining Journal Vol. 108, No. 5 MINING SCHOOLS Cambridge University has receivedthe gift of $1,050,000 from British oilinterests which have united in a schemefor endowing a chemical school at thisuniversity. The London Daily Mailstates that the donors are the BurmahOil Co., the Anglo-Persian Oil Co., andthe Anglo-Saxon Petroleum Co., whichgive $250,000 each; Lord Cowdray andClive Pearson, who give $125,000 each,and Mr. Deterding, who personally con-tributes $50,000.
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