A. S. M. E. annual meeting

On December 5–8, The American Society of Mechanical Engineers will hold its Annual Meeting at the Engineering Societies Building, New York, N. Y. Machine shop practise will occupy the opening sessions; there will be also considerable data presented upon railroad subjects, fuels, the handling of materials, photography, management, aeronautics, central power stations and research will also occupy important places upon the interesting program which the Society has planned for its members and guests. At the final session, Thursday afternoon, Dec. 8, the Henry R. Towne Lecture will be given by T. S. Adams, Professor of Economics at Yale University.