March, 192C 



G T. E A N I N G S IN BEE CULTURE 



173 



THE aniiunl 

 meeting o f 

 the stock- 

 holders of the 

 Colorado Honey 

 Producers' As- 

 sociation will he 

 held at the Au- 

 ditorium Hotel, 

 Denver, March 

 6 and 7, 1922, for the election of ofiicers and 



other business. 



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The American League Meeting. 



Fifty-six delegates and members attended 

 the third annual meeting of the American 

 Honey Producers' League at Salt Lake City 

 on Jan. 30-31. 



The report of the secretary-treasurer 

 showing the following financial statement 

 of the League was filed. 



GENERAL FUND. 



RECEIPTS. 



Balaiipe on band, Sec'v Chas. B. Justice. . .$ 48.16 



Balance on hand from 1920 466.90 



Receipts froTri .state organizations since 1921: 



Nebraska State Beekeepers' Assn 100.00 



Colorado Honey Producers' Assn 32.5.00 



M'^ashington State Beekeepers' Assn.... 100.00 



Kansas State Beekeepers' Assn 100.00 



Texas Honey Producers' Assn 791.00 



Texas State Beekeepers' Assn 50.00 



Montana State Beekeepers' Assn 72.00 



Wisconsin Beekeepers' Assn 91.00 



Iowa Beekeepers' As.sn 100.00 



New York Beekeepers' Assn 18.00 



Oregon Beekeepers' Assn 100.00 



Illinois Beekeepe's' Assn 100.00 



Receipts from Allied Trades: 



G. B. Lewis Co 200.00 



A. I. Root Co 200.00 



Dadant &, Sons 200.00 



Leahv Mfg. Co 60.00 



Falconer Mfg. Co 50.00 



Illinois Glass Co 25.00 



National Can Co 25.00 



W. W. Boyer & Co 25.00 



Hamilton & Menderson 2.^^.00 



Viro-inia. Can Co 25.00 



A. G. Woodman Co 10.00 



Mars'hfield Mfg. Co 10.00 



Receipts from individuaks : 



B. F. Smith, Jr 20.00 



E. B. Ault 20.00 



H. E. Weisner 10.00 



Wm. Glatter 10.00 



L. D. Leonard 10.00 



Mrs. Marv G. Allev 10.00 



.1. M. Davis 5.00 



Bruce Anderson '. 2.00 



. Will M. Kellogg 1.50 



W. E. Woodruff 1.00 



W. P. Southworth 1.00 



Receipts — Miscellaneous : 



Sale of Warning Posters 24.07 



Total Feb. 1, 1921, to Jan. 31, 1922. . . . $3431 .63 



DISBURSEMENTS. 



Stenographer hire $ 828.33 



Postage 178.00 



Printing, bulletins, stationery 372.70 



Freight 4.12 



P. O. box rent 9.00 



Miscellaneous, telegrams, etc 3.50 



Total $1395.97 



Balance in General Fund $2035.66 



Tlie advertising campaign was heartily 

 endorsed. See the advertising financial re- 

 port printed below. An appeal is to be made 

 to supply-manufacturers, dealers, honey- 

 bottlers and the manufacturers of contain- 



ers to r (■ M e w 

 their advertising 

 pledges of last 

 year, and bee- 

 keepers ever y- 

 where are to be 

 solicited to send 

 in at least one 

 cent for every 

 colony owned as 

 a contributioii to the advertising cause. 

 The committee of legislation presented a 

 draft of a bill designed to harmonize the 

 various laws on the interstate shipping of 

 honey. The possible importation of Isle of 

 Wight disease was discussed, and Dr. E. F. 

 Phillips was empcwered to appoint a spe- 

 cial committee with power to act for the 

 League. Other bureaus of the League mak- 

 ing reports of progress in their work were: 

 Legal Aid, O. L. Hershiser, chairman; Arbi- 

 tration, H. B. Parks; Educational, Dr. J. H. 

 Merrill; Eesearch, Dr. E. F. Phillips; Tree 

 Planting, H. L. McMurry; and the commit- 

 tee on Meeting Schedules, B. F. Kindig. 



The president, E. G. LeStourgeon, having 

 served for two years, asked to be released 

 and a successor be elected." The term of 

 office of B. F. Kindig, vice-president, and 

 F. B. Paddock of the Executive Committee 

 haA'ing expired, a ballot was ordered to be 

 taken by mail among the League member- 

 ship to choose these three officers. Both 

 these ballots have been mailed and the re- 

 sult will be announced as soon as known. 

 ADVERTISING FUND. 



RECEIPTS. 



Receipts from organizations: 



Michigan State Beekeepers' Assn $ 192.72 



Wisconsin State Beekeepers' Assn 100.00 



Texas Honey Producers' Assn 350.00 



Utah State Beekeepers' Assn 300.00 



Receipts from Allied Trades : 



A. I. Root Co 1000.00 



F. W. Muth Co 500.00 



C. H. W. Weber 500.00 



G. B. Lewis Co 400.00 



Dadant & Sons 300.00 



Falconer Mfg. Co 200.00 



Foster Honey & Merc. Co 100.00 



Hazel Atlas Glass Co 100.00 



W. W. Boyer & Co 100.00 



Leahy Mfg. Co _. . . . 100 00 



Miller Box Co. . 100.00 



U. S. Can Co 50.00 



Receipts from individuals : 



F. J. Rettig 100.00 



.T. J. Wilder. 



S. F. Lawrence 



Ernest Kohn 



Colin P. Cami)bell 



W. W. Foster 



John Kneser 



Receipts from sale of booklets. 



50.00 



10.00 



10.00 



5.00 



5.00 



.36 



31.00 



Total receipts $4604.08 



DISBURSEMENTS. 



Paid to Proctor & Collier Co $4166.77 



Freight on booklets 25.85 



Expressage on advertising matter 21 5 t 



Standard Printing Co 8.00 



Magazines distributed 5.00 



Postage on booklets 147.47 



Total $4374.63 



Balance cash on hand $ 229.45 



FINANCIAL CONDITION OF ADVERTISING FUND. 



Cash on hand $ 229.45 



Unpaid pledges 607.28 



Liabilities — Due to Proctor & Collier Co . . 684.77 



