C A L E N D A R O F A B S T R A C T S 1 9 2 2 8 0 1 195. IE to Chaim Weizmann 5 May 1922 AE is in possession of a check for 10,000 US dollars from Emile Berliner. Awaits in- structions as to whether it will be used for the establishment of an institute for physical chemistry at the Hebrew University. AE met with Baron Rothschild in Paris, yet had no time for other meetings with Zionists. ALS (IsRWW). [67 650]. 196. From Aline Ménard-Dorian 5 May 1922 Promises to help AE’s friend (see Abs. 176). She may visit Berlin on her return from Prague around 10–11 June, when she will be attending a meeting of the League of Nations. ALS. [43 711]. 197. From Friedrich Heilbron 5 May 1922 Attaches the letter of German general consul in Batavia to Auswärtiges Amt on the high expectations of AE’s travel to Dutch East Indies. Requests reconsideration of AE’s de- cision not to travel there expressed in Doc. 165. TLS. [43 145]. Dft (GyBPAAA, Bd. R 64677). [82 287]. 198. From Friedrich Schmidt-Ott 5 May 1922 Adolf von Harnack will transfer 300,000 M to KWIP for Grotrian for the acquisition of instruments for astrophysical research. TLS (GyBP, I. Abt., Rep. 36, Nr. 3, Mappe Grotrian). [78 059]. 199. 5 May 1922 Nominated ordinary member of the Royal Society of Science in Uppsala. [65 018]. 200. From Eduard Singer 6 May 1922 Did not receive money sent by AE and asks that it be resent because of serious need for it. ALS. [44 903]. 201. From Dresdner Bank 8 May 1922 In reply to AE’s inquiry, provides data on precious metal content of coins used in China: the Mexican silver dollar used in the Chinese coastal region, the Hong Kong dollar, and the silver tael. TLS. [36 485]. 202. From Friedrich Glum 8 May 1922 The Deutsche Allgemeine Zeitung solicits articles on KWG, its institutes, research top- ics, and individuals. KWIP directors are encouraged to take the opportunity to inform the public of their work and win its support for higher subventions. DftS (GyBP, I. Abt, Rep. 1A, Nr. 613). [77 190]. 203. From Mario Viscardini 8 May 1922 Thanks for Doc. 173. Defends his hypothesis that light experiences friction with an ether. ALS. [25 303]. 204. From Leonard Nelson 9 May 1922 With reference to AE’s membership in the Freundesrat des Internationalen Jugend- bundes, asks for a recommendation that would introduce Hermann Roos to Lord Hal- dane. Characterizes Roos as an English merchant of German extraction who had been studying with Nelson in Göttingen. TLS. [13 069]. 205. IE to KWG 10 May 1922 In response to Abs. 182 and Abs. 190, informs that KWIP does not use alcohol, acetic acid, or ether. TLC (GyBP, I. Abt., Rep. 34, Nr. 6, Mappe KWG). [78 117].