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LEFT CRAM 185 CRANBERRY invasion of Rumania, the town falling into their hands on Nov. 21, 1916, and giving them control of the Craiova- Orsova railroad line. The final defeat of the Central Empires brought the town once more into the hands of the Ruma- nians. CRAM, RALPH ADAMS, an Ameri- can architect. He was bom in 1863 at Hampton Falls, N. H., and began working as an architect when he was 26 years old, becoming a member of the firm of Cram, Goodhue and Ferguson. His early work others. He was chosen also as consulting architect for the Cathedral of St. John the Divine, New York, and has written on architectural subjects, titles of his works being: "Church Building," "The Ruined Abbeys of Great Britain," "Im- pressions of Japanese Architecture and the Allied Arts,'^ "The Gothic Qi;est." CRAMP, an irregular spasmodic con^ traction of the muscles of the whole or different parts of the body, causing most severe pain by the knotty and hardened state into which their fibers are con- A FLOATING CRANE was Taried, but was gradually concen- trated on ecclesiastical and educational buildings. Among his important under- takings were the Graduate College and Cleveland Tower, Princeton University; Rice Institute, Tex., and Richmond and Sweet Briar Colleges, Va. These were followed by Williams College and Phillips Exeter Academy; St. Albans Cathedral, Toronto; St. Paul's Cathedral, Detroit; St. Thomas' Church, New York; Calvary Church, Pittsburgh, Pa., and tracted. Though it may involve the greater number of the muscles at once, the parts most generally affected are those of the feet, legs, thighs, abdomen, and arms. In general, it is readily re- moved by the forcible exertion of the antagonist muscles by friction and warmth. CRANBERRY, a plant, vaccinium oxycoccos, having also the book-name of the marsh whortleberry. It has a fili«