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ation be accepted, and February 1st was designated as the begin- 

 ning of the fiscal year. 



PUBLIC SESSION— 3:45 P. M. 



Mayor Perkins of the City of Denver gave the address of 

 welcome and granted the liberty of the city. Dr. Bohrer of 

 Kansas responded to Mayor Perkins. 



''Europe's Greatest Beekeepers," Thomas Cowan and Edward 

 Berstrand. 



The paper of Mr. C. P. Dadant was read by Mr. L. C. Dadant. 



The paper on, "The Educational Value of Beekeepers' Asso- 

 ciations" by Mr. A. W. Yates was read by Mr. Baxter. 



The paper on "Selling Extracted Honey" by Elmer Hutch- 

 ison was read by Mr. Williams. The paper was discussed of A. A. 

 Lyons, Harry Lathrop, J. H. Stoneman and others. 



The paper on "Conditions in Cuba" by D, W. Millar was read 

 by Dr. Phillips. 



Open session closed at 4:00 p. m. and delegate session was 

 called to order by the President. 



DELEGATE SESSION 



The matter of incorporation was taken up and the proposed 

 articles of incorporation were read. 



Moved by Frank C. Pellett and carried. That we approve the 

 action of President Gates in completing the incorporation of the 

 National Beekeepers' Association in accordance with instructions 

 of delegates at the St. Louis convention. 



EVENING SESSION— FEBRUARY 16, 1915 



An invitation was read from the Colorado Honey Producers' 

 Association inviting the National Beekeepers' Association to a 

 banquet on Wednesday evening, the 17th, at 6 :00 o'clock. 



Mr. E. R. Root gave a talk on "Migratory Beekeeping." Mr. 

 Hersperger gave his experiences in moving bees from Ordway to 

 southern Arkansas. 



Mr. Lyons and Mr. Mathews spoke on moving bees. 



An auto trip to see the Colorado foot-hills, was announced 

 by the Committee on Local Arrangements. 



DELEGATE SESSION— FEBRUARY 17, 1915, 8:45 A. M. 

 The meeting was called to order by Dr. Gates. 

 The matter of incorporation was taken up and debate en- 

 sued. 



Moved by Dr. Phillips and carried, after being seconded by 



