1907- 



AMERICAN BEE-KEEPER 



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mittee be instructed to give aid 

 where ever and when ever In their 

 opinion such aid should be given to 

 a member or members who may suf- 

 fer because of the lack of this pro- 

 tection. 



H. L. Case, J. T. Greene, Geo. B. 

 Howe, Committee on resolutions. 



a copy of these resolutions to the 

 Commissioner of Agriculture C. A. 

 Weiting at Albany, N. Y. 



Chas. Stewart, W. D. Wright, M. 

 Stevens, N. D. West, Committee on 

 Organization. 



Geneva, N. Y. Dec. 19th, 1906. 

 Whereas, The New York State De- 

 partment of Agriculture has furnish- 



Whereas, We believe that an over 

 production of amateur bee-keepers is 

 demoralizing and injurious to the 

 best interest of the agricultural in- 

 dustry, that the catchy and delusive 



Photo by F. R. Hoard. 



BROOD COMB TAKEN FROM WALLS OF BUILDING. 



ed the State Association and all of the 

 local Societies with the services of 

 the Bee Inspectors at their meetings, 

 therefore be it 



Resolved, That we t.^nder the iJe- 

 partment our thanks for the valua- 

 ble assistance rendere.i and that we 

 recommend that the honey mari:cts in 

 the cities of Buffalo, Rochester and 

 New York be carefully inspected by 

 said inspectors, be it further 



Resolved, That the- Secretary ?en-l 



advertisements and articles appearing 

 in the papers asserting that there is 

 easy money in bees is not only de- 

 ceptive but designed to multiply the 

 number of such bee-keepers for the 

 purpose of increasing the sale of sup- 

 plies and the circulation of supply 

 periodicals, claiming to be devoted 

 to the interest of the honey produc- 

 ers, therefore 



Resolved, That thiii association con- 

 demn such method as unfriendly and 



