1916. 



January — Hiake School, MiiiiR'aixilis : Mimicry in Insects. 

 March — Farmers' Clul), h".xcelsii)r : Xnrsery Inspection; Injurious Insects. 

 March — Stillwater School, Stillwater: IJirds. 

 .\pril — h^airhault Study Club. Farihaull: Birds. 



June — National Nurseryman's Associatimi, Milwaukee, Wis.: White Pine 

 I'.lister Rust. 



W'c wish to acknowledi^'c- \nuv interest in tlie work and encour- 

 a^eiiitMit. and to tc'Stif\- to our apinx-ciation of yoiu" heli)ful co-oi)eratiiin 

 and that of the State Treasurer and State Auditor in the campaign 

 again.st the White I'ine lihster Rust. We l-ia\e also received much aid 

 from the Attorney (leneral's office. 



Kes])ectfull\-, 



!•. L. W ASH I '.I "R. v. 



State Kntomoiouist. 



FIX.VXCIAL STATEMENT FOR FISC.\L YEAR. AUGUST 1. 1914 



TO .KUGUST 1. 1915. 



Cash on hand $78.49 



Appropriation 6,300 



$().378.49 



Biennial Report $978.1 1 



Clerk and accountant 825.00 



Express and frei.yht 10.22 



Field mice experiment 179.30 



Field work 6.80 



Labor, assistants, etc 79.35 



Miscellaneous (printin.ii. books, periodicals, etc.) 450.99 



Postage 152.00 



Salaries — 



William Moore $1,000.00 



(). J. Wenzel 164.6() 



S. Marcovitch 735.00 



1.899.66 



Section budi.>ets — 



Sprayinti' and tree insects $355.90 



Parasitic insects and field crop pests 136.00 



Truck crop and greenhouse insects ( includ- 

 ing' iicneral insectarv work) 833.18 



— 1.325.08 



Stationery, office and jjliotosraphic supj^lies, etchings, etc. 204.97 



Telephones and telegrams 38.12 



Travel 108.61 



$6,258.21 



Balance $120.28 



