COLTON, ARTHUR WILL IS

(1868), b. in Washington, Conn. Graduated from Yale in 1890, Ph.D., 1893. Was instructor in English literature at Yale from 1893-5 and in 1906 became Librarian of the University Club in New York City. Besides contributing to magazines he was the author of Bennie Ben Cree, 1900; The Delectable Mountains, and The Debatable Land, in 1901; Tuiboa, 1903; The Belted Seas, 1905; The Cruise of the Violetta, 1905, and Harps Hung Up in Babylon, in 1907. plant of order Composite, with yellow flowers, common in England; leaves are sometimes smoked for asthma. pithecus), order of arboreal vegetarian mammals of the Malay Archipelago and Philippines, about the size of a cat, and sometimes cla ified with the Insect i vor a. Their fore and hind-limbs are connected with a broad fold of skin which serves as a parachute with which the animals can effectively glide through the air from tree to tree.