NOTES, 



Arizoxa Station.— Joliu H. Martin, of Tucson, has been appointed a member 

 of the governing board, vice E. R. Monk. The station will conduct quite extensive 

 experiments with sugar beets during the present season, with cooperative experi- 

 ments throughout the Territory. 



Idaho College and Station. — The substations at Grangeville, Idaho Falls, and 

 Nampa have been discontinued and the personal property removed to the station at 

 Moscow. The newly organized governing board is constituted as follows: J. H. 

 Forney, of Moscow, president; F. Martin, of Boise, vice-president; J. G. Brown, of 

 Pocatello, secretary; P. A. Regan, of Boise, treasurer; F. E. Cornwall, of Moscow; 

 D. M. Eckman, of Vollmer; Mrs. M. J. Whitman, of Montpelier; A. Turney, of Idaho 

 City, and A. F. Parker, of Grangeville. 



L.F.Henderson and J. M. Aldiich, botanist and entomologist, respectively, of 

 the station, have been appointed members of the State board of horticultural 

 inspection. A law for the extermination of insects and weed pests was passed at 

 the recent session of the legislature and provisions made for the inspection of the 

 fruit trees exposed for sale, the orchards, and the fruits in the market, with a view 

 to preventing the spread of insect pests. 



Iowa College and Station. — James Wilson has been granted indefinite leave of 

 absence to assume the duties of Secretary of Agriculture. C. F, Curtiss has been 

 chosen director and professor of agriculture, James W. Wilson and Charles D. Reed 

 assistants in agriculture, and Joseph J. Edgerton instructor- in agricultural physics. 



Oklahoma College and Station. — Dale Lytton, of Stillwater, has been appointed 

 a member of the board of regents of the college, vice S. H. Kelsey. The other mem- 

 bers of the board have been reappointed. 

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