The San Francisco call., 1901-10-09
Presidents Messenger Resigns.


Z With regret present the resignation of
John Maison as janitor of North Hall, to take
effect September 80, 1901. Mr.. Maison has been
for thirteen years in the service of the uni
versity. He was for nine years the president $
messehg ger He was the first first ,I volunteer to en-
for six years in the First California Volunteers
and in the Second United States Artillery. AS
ne is the rec reeipient OF pension from re the G1T
Maison will now retire from work;
I recommend the following appointments in
the medical department.:
8. That DR.. Leo Newmark, now lecturer on
neural pathology be appointed professor Of o.,
the University of California then went to Ger
many; in 1887 received the degree of M. D.
from strassburg and the same year took the
g.. That DR.. Robert Orton Moody be appointed
assistant in anatomy at $1,000 for the current
academic year. / recommend that of this sum
5000 be supplied from the amount appropriated
for the department of anatomy, and that the
icaI department. DR. Moody born in Buff
falo, N. Y. in 1864; studied in the Buffalo High
School, and afterward in the Buffalo State Nor
NAL School; entered Cornell in 1885, graduated
from Cornell in 1891 with the degree of B. S.
in natural history; from 1891 to 1898 he was in
structor in histology in the Yale Medical School,
having practically entire charge of the de-
partment giving all the lectures and conduct
ing all the recitations and laboratory work. In
1894 he , received H., the degree OF NJ NJ D from from
in graduate study. From 1895 to 1900 DR.. Moody
practiced medicine in New Haven, holding
meanwhile the position of assistant in path
MOOdY
Games to California from Cornell where for the
past year he has been assistant in anatomy.
Generous Gifts to University.
10. recommend vote of thanks to the heirs
of Professor Joseph LIE Conte for their generous
gift to the university of the bulk of his library
The collection contains many well-nigh in
valuable books periodicals and scientific pa
pers. An exceedingly interesting part of the
gift is the index rerum. an extraordinarily full
card index to Professor LIE Conte's scientific
reading for the past fifty years.
IL. 1t affords much pleasure to report the
number of friends of cash donations amount
ing to $3.50 for the library and equipment fund
of the postgraduate course. and in addition
gift of 21 pharmaceutical books periodicals
H. E. Law has presented to the university a
schumacher duplicating machine with inter-
changeable dies and necessary accessories. This
viii prove very useful addition to the equip
cHine represents money value of $500 I re-
commend that vote of thanks be extended to
Mr.. Law.
IL I recommend a vote of thanks to DR. T.
Sander for his generous offer to defray the en-
tire expense of sending a delegate from the
department of pharmacy to the meeting of the
American Pharmaceutical Association in St
Louis. The department represented by its
dean. DR.. w. NJ Searby.
The agricultural lands at Menlo Park
belonging to the Flood endowment were
ordered rented to the present tenant for
$1,000 a year.
The request of the Louisiana Purchase
Exposition for loan of the Alaskan
commercial exhibit was referred to the
department of anthropology to determine
what portions might be safely shipped.
Suitable resolutions to the memory of
the late Joseph LIE Conte will be prepared
by a committee. consisting of Regents
Wheeler, Barnes and Slack.