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them. Let me assure you that the en- retary's report be accepted and placed 

 tire responsibility of this Association on file. Seconded and carried, 

 rests 'today on your shoulders, and Following the Secretary's report 



what you decide at this meeting will came a vigorous discussion by the 

 determine the policies of the Assoeia- delegates with reference to the powers 

 tion the coming year. If I, as your of the Directors to enter into the pur- 

 Secretary, have not been following the chase of the Review for the Associa- 

 work along the lines you feel is ad- tion. 



visable, then I shall expect you to tell Mr. Cavanagh, delegate, of Chicago- 



me so and to point out the things you Northwestern Branch, presented some 

 would like to have done. Whether I strong arguments as to why in his 

 am your Secretary next year, or not, opinion the Review should not have' 

 which will depend on your vote at this been purchased, and asked for further 

 meeting, I assure you that the Asso- information. 



ciation has my support and I shall Mr. J. J. Anderson, delegate, of Idaho 



gladly turn over to my successor Honey Producers' Association, entered a 

 everything possible to help him in his vigorous defense of the Directors re- 

 work and to offer such advice as it garding the purchase of, the Review, 

 may be possible for me to give him. Dr. E, F. Phillips, Dr. H. A. Surface, 

 Personally I feel that thq Association and others, entered into the discussion, 

 is greater than any individual and that some favoring and others questioning 

 it must be considered at all times the action of the Directors in purchas- 

 ahead of an officer. ing the Bee-Keepers' Review. The 



The above report I present to you discussion was not entered into at 

 for your careful and earnest considera- length at this time, as it would come 

 ^jQ^" up again when the proposed changes 



-p, -g TYRRELL ^" ^^^ Constitution were taken up, so 



the Treasurer's report was called for. 

 Secretary. rj^-^^^ ^^^ ^.g^^ ^,y Director E. D. Town- 



Moved by Mr. Dittrich that the Sec- send, and is as follows: 



Treasurer's Report, Naiiional Bee- Keepers' Association. 



1912. ' INCOME. 



Jan. 1 From former N. B.-K. A 5 28.09 



Feb. 2 '■ E.B.Tyrrell 57.00 



Feb. 15 " " "' 15.00 



Feb. 17 " " " 14.50 



Mar. 7 " ' •' 93.00 



Mar. 17 • " " " 15-00 



Mar. 28 " " " 14-00 



Apr. 1 " " " 5.00 



Apr. 16 " " " 31.00 



May 17 " " " • 64.15 



May 24 " " ' 65.27 



Maj' 27 ■' " " 50.30 



June 4 •' " " 58 . 50 



June 12 " " " ..-. 57.54 



July 8 " " " 206.62 



July 27 •' " " 170.27 



Aug. 5 " " " 127.79 



Aug 20 " " " 188.39 



Sept. 9 " " " 120.69 



Sept. 16 " " " 88.42 



Oct. 4 " " " 198.35 



Oct. 21 " " " 130.77 



Nov. 7 " " " 156.11 



Nov. 22 " - " " 179 . 40 



D^Cr-^ " " " 117.40 



-^ec. 21\ " " " 159.13 



Dgc>^fli \ " " " 229.66 



1913. ^~X\ 



Jan. 7 ^' " " 173.08 



