Seattle, Oct. 5 what lake or pond it came from! Then Dr. Miller took us down to the hydrographic or ocean- graphic station, Rockefeller-money-built, on the edge of Lake Union, which is close on the edge of the campus. Lake Union is fresh-water, but it's connected with the Sound by a canal and locks, "next to the biggest in the world" so that even a battleship can enter Lake Union. Here is docked the "Catalyst," a sea-going scientific-equipped boat, 75 feet long, $45,000 (Rockefeller money). The adjacent laboratory building seems to me far and away better equipped than either the La Jolla or Pacific Groove marine stations. Yet we hear far less about it than about the La Jolla station! On the boat, we were duly amazed by the latest gadgets - a sounding apparatus, an "electric cell" auto-steering device, etc. Then Miller took us by auto out past