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ailvuiii-.il .-(.iKlili,.!! .if Mlt:ick l.v 111.' I:irv:i- n( th.. I.uil-mol li in the 

 Ills. .\,il.. h.AV !h.- liiHls ;irr lirslriMcd ;niii (1..V. ■lupin. ■Ill .■h. ■<■!;. ■.!. An 

 .■arly spriiii; s|.r;iy .■.>nlalnins arscnalr ..1 I. 'a.! will r.'ilii..' injui-y. . rh.il.> hy U. ('. T.I 



tilt' rt'iiiuiii(l<'r III' his nrcliard which slill rci|iilrril a|i|ilic-;il imis. lie was asloiil.shcil, 

 a few days hiliT. In iiiitc that tliesi.' iiiispi-ayiMl Ircrs als.i sli.iwcil sIliiis nf in.iiiry 

 similar In llir s]ii-a,\i'ii iriTs. Ilr arriiriliiiL'I.N' rcviTsnl liis i.|iiiii.iii mi Ih.' rir.'.l <il' 

 till- spray ami ri'ii.iiinl the slalr nf affairs l:..lli In .Mr. j;. .M. Wiiisl.iw. IT.ivimial 

 Ilnrlii'iilliirisl. ami tn .Mr. ( ■iiiiniiiu'liam. .Mr. Wiiislnw iiiimrdialcly visitnl .Mr. 

 I'.rydiiii and imti'd llic iirrsnicr ,,( lliri|is in Ihc 1 Inssniiis nf pi'arli. |iluiii. lu'.-ir. priim\ 

 a|ipln. and ilmrry. .Mr. K. \V. While, nii .Mr. ('unnin.^liaiii's iiistrmlinn, yisili-d tlin 

 nr.'liaril almiii thr samr limr and nntrd llii- sainr rniidil inns. 



.Mr. Wiiislnu iinmi'dialrly Inn); str|is In liavn Ihr iiisnls idi'lil ilird. at trihut iiiu' 

 111!' in.jnry tn ilicni. Spci-imriis wcrr sent In .Mr. S. W. FusUt. San I.'ram-isi-n. and 

 I.I r.rrl<rlcy fniyi'isily. ('alifurnia. ■riirnimh llir nindiiini >>( Mr. Wliilr I rcrivcd 

 s|ircini('ns alsn. whirh 1 Iciilal ivrly idriililird as Ihr pear Ihrips. S|iiMinirns wen- 

 ill dill' rniirsr fnrw a idn.l In I ir. I'. Cnrdnii Ilcwilt, li.imiiiinn I'hilnmnln-isl. Ollawa. 

 ulm. In satisfy niir ilrlmninal i.m. fnrwarded sniiu' tn \Vashin,L:tnn, I).i'.. fnr suh- 

 slanlial inn. hi ilii' imirsi. nf a frw days reports from all sources \yer.' received ami 

 the iiU'iitilieal inn in each case was identical. Tli(> s|iecies Inyolveil was 'r<niinlliriiis 

 liiiri Daniels. Immediate stc|is were llieii laKeii In eslimale llie exieiil nf iii.jiiry 

 and the area Inynlvcd. .\s a result, il was f.iiind llial an area apjirnximal in^' twelve 

 square miles was invnhed in Ihe nulbreak, willi ceiilres nf infeslalimi al Kn.\al (lak, 

 Kcatuigs, and (inrdnii Head. 



On May Ttli and sth, al the reuucst of .Mr. Winslow, I made a survey .if Ihe 

 district and arranged a series ifi meetings with tlie frnit-,i;rnweis ai caili of Ihe 

 three places mentioned. SininltaniHUisIj', tlirougli the energy ni .Mr. Winsluw and 



