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Kellogg (VERNON LYMAN an American)

VERNON LYMAN, an American_geologist and public official; born at Emporia, Kan., in 1867. He graduated from the University of Kansas in 1889. He took post-graduate courses at Cornell and in France and Germany. After chairs in the University of Kansas, he occupying various and lecturer on bionomics at Leland was appointed professor of entomology Stanford Stanford Jr. University in 1894. He logical subjects. Among these are "Evowas the author of many works on zoölution and Animal Life" (19 ( 1907); "The War" (1912). In 1915 and 1916 he was Animals and Man" (1911); " Beyond in charge of food distribution in Belgium and northern France for the American Commission for Relief in Belgium. In 1916 he was appointed assistant to the United States food administrator. cient town of County Meath, Ireland; on KELLS (originally Kenlis), an an- ), an anthe the Blackwater, 26 miles W. of Drogheda. education in P ndon. Her first in 1861 at New York City From that t iable place in American public received in E pure and flexi ion brilliant. pertoire, including was married to C ired to private Li of an Americ 13). Died in 1916 BANK BILLING tor from Minnesot N. Y., ., in 1856. with his parents e received a comm He studied law a he bar in 1877. orney for Rocheste by attorney. In 18 Paul. He was spec ed States against t Oil trusts. He w he United States The Union Pacific an ailroads, and for th ce Commission in t ted States Senate a 1917. He took a discussion of th Covenant and th the Senate, and wr id roservations." H presidency in 1920.

ANON LYMAN, a and public official Kan., in 1867. Η University of Kam post-graduat France ana variou Kansas, he entomolog at Lelanc 1894. He ks on 200are "Evo- (1907); "The 911); "Beyond and 1916 he was on in Belgium American in Belgium. In assistant to the administrator. ally Kentis), an an- Meath, Ireland; on W. of Drogheda.

KELMAN It has several interesting antiquities, including St. Columba's house. Kells was made the center of a bishop's see in 807.

A manuscript copy of the gospels, called the "Book of Kells," with colored Celtic ornamentation, and believed to be the work of the 9th century, is now preserved in the library of Trinity College, Dublin.