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9O AMERICAN ANTHROPOLOGIST [N. s., 22, 1920

deficit existing January I, 1919, is $727.34. This indebtedness of the Association has been reduced by $711.32 leaving a deficit of $5.35. This result was accomplished by gifts amounting to $485 and by an excess of normal income over expenses of $236.99. The following persons contributed to the Rehabiltation Fund:

J. B. Bliss T. M. Prudden

C. P. Bowditch H. E. Sargent

C. L. Hay F. G. Speck

W. H. Holmes H. J. Spinden

E. Lindsey A. M. Tozzer

S. K. Lothrop G. F. Will

R. H. Lowie J. H. Wilson

G. G. MacCurdy C. Wissler

C. B. Moore F. A. Woods

E. C. Parsons

Respectfully submitted,

P. E. GODDARD,

Acting Treasurer REPORT OF THE EDITOR

THE editor was allowed for the purposes of publication during the year the sum of $2,000. The expenses for which bills have been received to date amount to $2,207.64 of which amount $24.45 will be reimbursed by authors. This sum covers the cost of four numbers of the American Anthropologist and three numbers of the Memoirs. The fourth number of the Memoirs (volume 6, number 3) will contain about one hundred pages including two color plates. The paper is entitled " Notes on Cochiti" by Father Noel Dumarest, edited by Elsie Clews Parsons. The color plates, ready printed, and the many engravings have been provided by the editor of the number. The printing costs will be about $300.

It was not the editor's intention to overstep the allowance of the budget but, when practically all the matter so far in type was in the hands of the printer, our printers on August 1st notified the editor that the rates would be advanced as of that date. The scale of new charges was not received until November 6. The rates had not been increased since 1903 when the New Era Printing Company became our publishers. During the last two years however, an additional charge has been made to cover the advance in the cost of paper. The new rates for composition and printing have been increased a little more than 50 per cent. A charge for the binding, which used to be included

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