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to study the score card for fairs. Mr. Rauchfuss spoke on the 

 need of a score card and the benefits from honey displays. Motion 

 carried. 



Dr. PhilHps spoke on the Agricultural Extension work being 

 done by the United States Government, and of his plan of using 

 the educational feature to educate the County Advisors. 



Moved by Prof. Jager, amended by Mr. Baxter, and carried to 

 have a good beekeeper represent the National Association at the 

 Southern Educational Industrial Congress. 



Report of the Committee on Local Arrangements was read and 

 adopted. 



The following resolution was adopted: Whereas, The spray- 

 ing of orchards while clover crops in said orchards are in bloom is 

 a menace to the industry of honey production, and has in the past 

 destroyed or weakened thousands of colonies of bees in the com- 

 mercial fruit districts of Colorado, 



Resolved, That we, the National Beekeepers' Association, in 

 convention assembled, urge the passage of Senate Bill No. 77 now 

 pending in the Colorado General Assembly. 



Moved and carried that the final disposal of "The Beekeepers' 

 Review" be left in the hands of the Executive Committee of the 

 National Beekeepers' Association. 



Convention adjournment 10:30 p. m. Feb. 18, 1915. 



PUBLIC SESSION— FEBRUARY 18, 1915, 1:30 P. M. 



The paper, Blessings From the Net-Weight Law," by Allen 

 Latham was read. 



The paper, "The Pollenation of Fruit Bloom," by John H. 

 Lovell was read by Ward Foster. 



The paper, "A Glimpse at Florida Beekeeping," by Prof. Edwin 

 G. Baldwin was read by Ward Foster. 



The paper, "The Best Methods of Increase," by A. C. Allen was 

 read by N. L. Henthorne. 



The paper, "Changed Conditions," by J. E, Crane was read. 



The paper, "Opportunities and the Farmer Beekeeper," by 

 James B. Merwin was read. 



The paper, "Status of Beekeeping in South Carolina," by Prof. 

 A. F. Conrad was read. 



The Beekeepers' Review — the Beemen's own paper. Do you 

 patronize it as you should ? 



