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ANATONY EXPERTS - STIDY LT ' Dr. Mortonof Yale Tells Con- vention Man Always Walked Erect. By the Associated Press EW HAVEN, Conn.. April 2. The theory of .evolution has found its way with little difficulty into the discus- gions of the American Assoc of Anatomists, holding a three ses- sion here. A paper by Dr. Dudley J. Morton of the department of surgery at Yale on the ancestral posture of man provided the needed material to start a far-reaching debate on this disputed question An opinion expressed by Dr. Mor- ton at the opening session that man has walked erect from the beginning of his human origin apparently came A= A surprise to many of the delegates @nd scores of questions followed, but they failed te shake the conviction »f the Yale man, reached after vears \f study of this phase of tbe problem, The force of gravity is Dr. Morton's principal argument in support of his heory. \When during his development man dropped down from the trees, Dr. Morton contends, his limbs were drawn down into a vertical position hy this gravity and he took his terresty an erect po- wee of Wl habits in sition on hand, his theory shows, the branch of the anthrepoid which remained arbo: develop about the ar s<houlders and their weight prevented them from walking erect. He points to the semi-erect posture of the great- or ape today as an illustration. the other stem tinued to i | turned back, principally from the fund 1 { were formed, he sald. tute the antitoxins and furnish am- munition which the body uses against additional particles of germ poison, until they in turn have been neutral 1zed and the action of the germs has been arrested or the disease has con- quered the body. Cancer Tests Described. Before the members of the American Association ' for Cancer Research, which met vesterday, Dr. Stern Morse of Cleveland. described how he and Dr. Hugo Fricke had diagnosed can- cer growths by the use of an elec- trical device. In this device was placed a section of tissue removed from the growth. The resistance pro- duced in an electrical circult by this srowth measured its malignancy. Dr. K. Suglura of the Memorial Hos- pital, New Vork, told of experiments in underfeeding cancerous rats. He sald that underfed rats that had been operated upon for cancer lived about 35 days longer than fully fed rats. T corresponded to about three years in the life of a human cancer patient, he sald. $28,000,000 ESTIMATE FOR 1926 POSTAL DEFICIT Operating Loss, However, De- creased by $10,000,000 Through Unexpected Refund. The operating deflcit of the Post Office Department for the fiscal year 1926 was estimated vesterday at $28,.- 000,000 by Joseph Stewart, executive secretary of the department, before a Senate committee considering postal rate changes. K The cash deficit was placed at $18, 000,000, because it was discovered that unexpended appropriations would be These consti- to pay for railroad mail transporta- tion. This was due to a dimimution in the quantity of mails carried under thé rates now in effect. Senator McKellar, Democrat, Ten- nessee, sald that over a period of 10/ CAPT. HARDY FETED BY LEGION POST, NO. 1 George Washington Unit Gives Farewell Party for Finance Of- | Capt. F. H. Hardy of the United States Coast and Geodetic Survey, was tendered a farewell reception last night by members of George Wash- ington Post, No. 1, American Legion, at the post headquarters, 1820 I street, prior to his departure for Seattle, Wash. The affair was an expression of ap- preclation for service dv g the past four years as finance officer of the post, and as treasurer of the lu;:u‘d_u' governors of the clubhouse occupied by the post. Past Comdr. Howard S. Fiske, chaira- man of the committee on arrange- ments, who presided, and Col. K. Les: ter Jones, past post and past depart- ment commander, and also director of the United tes Coast and Geodetic Survey, praised Capt. Hardy for his work. Past Comdr. Wallace Streater presented a pipe to Capt. Hardy, who thanked the post for the tributes. 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