106 THE BEE-KEEPERS' REVIEW 



It provides for the support of county bee inspectors hx the 

 county commissioners under the general supervision of the State 

 Entomologist. 



It legislates against the box hive. 



This bill becoming the law will by energetic enforcement 

 upbuild the bee industry of Colorado very materially. — W. F. 



Worcester County Bee-Keepers' Association. 



A neat program just received from this Association shows a 

 meeting for every month from Alarch to January, inclusive. The 

 officers of the Association are : President, O. F. Fuller ; A'ice- 

 Presidents, Arthur Monroe and H. E. Bradish; Secretary-Treasurer, 

 J. S. Whittemore, Leicester, Mass.; Directors, J. Lewis Elsworth, 

 J. L. Byard and F. R. S. Bond. 



The meetings each month will be held in the Horticultural Hall, 

 at Worcester, ]\Iass., and begin at 2 p. m. The detailed program 

 is as follows : 



]\Iarch S. Stimulative Feeding — Pres. O. F. Fuller. 



April 1,2. Building Up for Work — Arthur C. ]\Iiller, State 

 Inspector, Providence, R. I. 



May 10. Swarming and Requeening — Allan Latham, Norwich, 

 Conn. 



June 14. Address — Wilfrid ^^'heeler, Concord, ^lass., Secretar}- 

 State Board of Agricidture. 



Summer Field Aleeting — Date, location and program to 1)e 

 announced. 



September 13. Address — Burton X. Gates, Ph. D., State In- 

 spector, Amherst, ]Mass. 



December 13. Value of Inspection — J. L. Byard, Inspector, 

 Marlboro, Mass. 



January 10, 1914. Annual meeting — Election of officers, reports 

 of officers, general discussion of year's work. 



National Convention at Cincinnati. 



Space will not permit me to give a report in this is'^ue of the 

 Cincinnati Convention. I can only say that from my viewpoint, at 

 least, it was a success in every particular. Seventeen delegates 

 attended out of a possil^le twenty-five, and this is a splendid attend- 

 ance, considering the fact that it was the first delegated Convention. 

 Two other delegates expected to be present, but were prevented at 

 the last minute. .\ full report nf the Convention \vill l)egin with 

 the ^larch number. 



Here are a few of the things done : 



