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Mr. W. V. King, Bureau of Entomology, i.s now at Florence, Mont., where he will 

 have charge of the Bureau's work on the eradication of the spotted-fever tick. He 

 will return to Louisiana sometime during the summer. 



Mr. Charles E. Smith, Bureau of Entomology, who has had experience in investi- 

 gation of in.sects injurious to truck crops at Baton Rouge, La., has been reappointed 

 to assist Thomas H. Jones at the Baton Rouge station. 



Mr. C. F. Turner, Bureau of Entomology, who has been stationed temporarily at 

 Hagersto\^^l, Md., for the purpose of conducting some histological and biological 

 studies, will shortly return to his field station at Greenwood, Miss. 



The field station formerly conducted by the branch of Cereal and Forage Insect 

 Investigations, Bureau of Entomology, at Nashville, Temi., has been moved to 

 Knoxville. The post office address is R. F. D. No. 9, Knoxville, Tenn. 



Mr. E. W. Geyer, Bureau of Entomology, formerly in charge of the laboratory at 

 Roswell, N. M., has severed his connection with the Bureau and Mr. R. J. Fiske is 

 now in charge of this laboratory and is engaged in codhng moth investigations. 



Mr. P. R. flyers, of the Hagerstovra, Md., laboratory, Bureau of Entomology, 

 recently visited Washington for the purpose of consulting the collections of the U. S. 

 National Museum in connection with investigations of the parasites of the Hessian 



fly- 



Mr. W. F. Turner, who has been assisting Mr. A. C. Baker at Vienna, Va., in hfe- 

 history studies of plant lice, resigned from the Bureau of Entomology to accept ap- 

 pointment with the Georgia State Entomologist, with headquarters at ThomasviUe, 

 Ga. 



Mr. H. K. Plank, Bm-eau of Entomology, who has been assisting Mr. Scammell in 

 cranberry insect investigations in New Jersey, has been transfeiTed to the laboratory 

 at Grand Junction, Colo., where he will assist Mr. Siegler in codling moth investiga- 

 tions. 



The Secretary for Agriculture and Industries of British Columbia has issued a regu- 

 lation under date of March 23, 1916, requiring that all bees entering the province be 

 accompanied by a certificate vouching for their freedom from infectious brood dis- 



i\Ir. D. Isely, Bureau of Entomology, who has been in Washington preparing his 

 notes on gi-ape-insect investigations, has returned to the field for the pm'pose of re- 

 suming investigations of the grape-berry moth and other grape insects at North 

 East, Pa. 



In Palmer Park and North Cheyenne Canyon, wathin a short distance of Colorado 

 Springs, Colo., Mr. George Hofer, Bureau of Entomology, will make a study of 

 Agriius acutipennis var., in relation to the dying of oak trees within the City and 

 Mountain Parks. 



Mr. H. Yuasa, a graduate student and graduate assistant in the Department of 

 Entomology, Kansas State Agricultural College, will continue his graduate work in 

 the Department of Entomology of the University of lUinois, where he has received a 

 graduate scholarship. 



