ILLIXPIS STATE BEE-KEEPERS ASSOCIATIOX. 



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him the importance of inspection work. 

 The men in the Department of Agriculture 

 of the State of Illinois do not know a 

 great deal about bees, but they are willing 

 to learn and it is j^our duty to help and aid 

 them'. Your incoming President is willing 

 to do his share, but he must have the active 

 support of every bee-keeper fi^-. the State. 

 And it is absolutely essential 'for an in- 

 spector when he inspects an apiary, regard- 

 less of who the man is, to have/ that man 

 join this Association. Do not leave.' him 

 until you get his dollar. There are one or 

 two of the deputy inspectors that have 



"never missed a man. I think that our 

 friend Heinzel here would not Feave a man 

 until he got his dollar. That is what we 

 must have. I sincerely appreciate the; 

 honor and I thank you. 



(Dr. BaKter in the chair.) 



Mr. Dadant — I move that we have a 

 recess to have our picture taken. 



The motion was seconded bj^ ISIr. Baxter 

 and carried. 



After a recess the members met and a 

 motion was made by Mr. E. J.. Baxter that 

 the convention adjourn nne die, which 

 motion was carried. 



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