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20 [[symbol in top left margin]] # [[/symbol]] Powder Co but was rather [[strikethrough]] t [[/strikethrough]] reticent as to his process, and he gave me the impression that his so-called process was based on ill digested conjectures. In fact I doubt whether he is [[red underline]] really a chemist.. [[/red underline]] He is a german. Says he was 9 years in London 6 months New York and 1½ in Chicago, but he was unable to name any german or other chemists in London or New York or even in Chicago except a certain Mr. Hoskins - I advised Porter in accordance. [[symbol and annotation in left margin]] # 1 h. [[/symbol and annotation]] [[red underline]] Albert Hooker [[/red underline]] seems to catch enthusiasm for [[red underline]] Soy Bean industry, [[/red underline]] and wrote some good suggestions This evening Celine leaves for Cornell to join [[red underline]] George [[/red underline]] [[end page]] [[start page]] 21 who is out of infirmary and they will spent a week together at "The Antlers" at Raquette Lake. Went with [[red underline]] Celine [[/red underline]] to New York in car. [[strikethrough]] Sup [[/strikethrough]] Dinner as guest of [[red underline]] Gano Dunn, others Pupin, Hale [[/red underline]] [[strikethrough]] of [[/strikethrough]] the astronomer, and A. A. [[red underline]] Noyes [[/red underline]] at University Club. When I got there found other guests about 20 in all. [[red underline]] Mr. Towne, Carthy of Bell Telephone Co, Kunz, Stots, Walcott of Smithsonian Institute, Mailloux, Rand, Rosa of Bureau of Standards, Jacobus, Pres. Mechanical engineers) Rice, secretary Civil Engineers, Dr. Brashear [[/red underline]] of Pittsburgh, ? of Westinghouse, Henry H. [[red underline]] Hodge [[/red underline]] of [[strikethrough]] Civil [[/strikethrough]] Public Service Commission, [[strikethrough]] Barclay Parsons [[/strikethrough]] myself, [[red underline]] Barclay Parsons [[/red underline]]