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Mr. E. E. Teller spoke on the new Bull. 21 of the Wis. Geol. and 

 Nat. Hist. Survey, and the Milwaukee members who contributed new 

 species. 



The meeting then adjourned. 



Milwaukee, June 29, 1911. 



Regular meeting of the Society. 



President Barth in the chair. 16 people present. 



Minutes of the last regular meeting read and approved. 



The order of business was reversed. Mr. R. A. Muttkowski gave 

 an illustrated talk on The Gypsy Moth: An Account of the New Rem- 

 edy.] Mr. Muttkowski gave a brief narrative of the rcent application 

 of Flacherie, or "'Wilt", a caterpillar disease, in Massachusetts in the 

 fight on the gipsy moth and discussed its advantages as compared to 

 the parasitic method. 



The talk was discussed by Dr. Graenicher and Mr. Burrill. 



Dr. Dernehl suggested that the committee send an invitation to 

 Mr. Henry Severin to give a lecture in September. 



The election committee then submitted the following ticket for the 

 officers of the Society : 



President — Dr. George P. Barth. 



Vice-President — Dr. P. H. Dernehl. 



Secretary — Dr. Robert G. Washburn. 



Treasurer — Herman B. Beckmann. 



Additional Director — Henry L. Ward. 



Mr. Muttkowski moved that the nominations be closed. Seconded 

 and accepted. Mr. Russel moved that the Secretary cast one vote for 

 each candidate. Seconded and carried. 



Dr. Barth then thanked the members for the confidence placed in 

 him and discussed the policy for the coming year. 



Dr. Washburn then reported for the committee on summer meet- 

 ings, saying that the committee thought it advisable to discontinue 

 the meetings during the summer months. The report was accepted by 

 regular vote. 



Mr. Teller reported for the committee on the Doerflinger matter, 

 stating that in view of the small sum entailed the committee felt 

 that the Society ought to pay the bill. The report was accepted by 

 regular vote. 



Upon motion the meeting then adjourned. 



