MAy 4, 1922 



The Florists^ Review 



43 



inmicdiatc riiciusurt's for r.'licf from 

 |,r,"St"iit drastic rest rict ions complained 

 <,f by state horticultural societies; 

 and, " finally, that he direct said 

 lCd('ral l)oard to jiroceed no further in 

 tli(> curtailment of private or coninier- 

 ,.ial i)iant and bull) inijjortations. The 

 resolution further stated that the boani 

 „f directors was ^iviiiK this re((uest 

 no ])ress publicity and awaited the sec- 

 retary's views and action on the ques- 

 tion "so vital to the increase! and proj;- 

 icss of the florists' industry. 



An earnest discussion followed the 

 nadiiif,' of the resolution. Many 

 thoiij;lit it was entirely out of the 

 scojx' of the executive board and was a 

 iiiKwtion for the convention, and this 

 icclinK seemed to prev;iil. Finally, on 

 motion of Robert I'yle, seconded by 

 W. 1{. I'ierson, the icsolution was laid 

 ,111 the t.-lble. 



Third Session. 



The first business of tlie tliiiil si'S- 

 sioM, Tuesd.-iy nioruiiiy, was the ri|i(prt 

 of' the committee in regard to the I'lori 

 lultiir.'il fMiib of the rni\cisit y of Ilii 

 iiois. r. It. Klint^sponi read the report, 

 wliicli xv.as to the rtVecl that the oiyiilii- 

 /at ion of a Junior S. A. I', as oiitiiuccl 

 ilhl not |iromisc benelits ot' real \alue 

 til the society suHicient to justify siieli 

 a |ir(M-eedini;, but the cummittee beiie\ei| 

 lliat it' the student iin(i\- liad ultimate 

 iriembership in the society in \ iew , it 

 wdnld be of more lienelit, mu1iiall\', I hi 

 llie students to join the society a- >-ooll 

 as elii;ibh'. W . 11. ('ul|l lllo\ei| the 



.'idoption ol' the ri'port, and his nuitioii 

 was si'conded. .\fter ;i proldnecj di^ 

 iiissioii, however, in which those t.ikini; 

 |iart expresse(l syinp;ithy with the pl.-in- 

 ul' tlie students to connect with the ^o 

 ciety in soin(> way, .1. F. .\ni}n;inn moved 

 in amendment to Mr. Culp's motion that 

 :i committee of three lie .i]ip(dnted to 

 confei' with the st\idents' re|u-esent,i 

 ti\cs bel'ore the meet iuji ;it Kansas ('ily 

 and rejtort on recommendat ions at th.it 

 ineetiufj. The ;iniendnient . wliicli was 

 accepted as a substitute motion, was 

 duly s(>con(led and passed. Tlu' chair 

 continued the previous committee to ;iit 

 on the m.'itter, addiuij; to it .1. 1'. .\ni 

 ina n ri. 



Standardization. 



Ileniy I'enn, ;is cliainiian ot' the cum 

 iiiittec appointed at the \V,ishin^;toii con- 

 Neiition to <-onsider the i|iiestion ot' 

 standanli/.ation of cut ibiweiN and 

 plants. |)resented a i'e|iiirt coverinL; a 

 plan prep.ared by I,. F. Murphy, ('iuciii- 

 ii.-iti, cli;iirm;in of the Nation.al Flower 

 I ■lowers ■ .Association committee, ,ind 

 ■ il^o ;i rejiort sijrn(.(l by K. .\llan I'eirce, 

 lepresentinc; the New Kn>;l;ind districi 

 ol the N'ational l'"lowi>r (irowcrs' Asso- 

 ii.it ion, (nitliniiit,r a plnn i'\dlved by the 

 eastern growers. The iliair ex]il:iiiied 

 that this (piestion had bei>ii refi^rred to 

 the executive board ;it the cenxeutioii. 

 I'lioinas Rohand exjilaiiied that the re- 

 l'"its prescnt(>d were to be taken as the 



leport lit' the committee lie, as )iresideMt. 

 a|'poiiite,| in W.ashinjiton at tlie reipiest 



"' " oiu'ention, .and it u;is Iiefoie 



"le bo.ir.l for action. 'FJie individiml 

 lepio-ls differeil in ni.-iny |-es]pects. 



'■ U'' .Nsmus moved. ,ind hi^ motion 



wa- si.corided .-md carried, that iiias- 

 "I'l'ti as the m.-itter was beiiie taken 

 '■.■ire lit by individii.al ore;i n i/at ions, it 

 ^leiiilil be referred back to tliem to work 

 "lit .•! solution, and that the committee lie 

 dischari,rc,| with the th.-ink^ of the so- 

 ciet y . 



The report ot' the committ. n Dutcli 



George Asmus. 



A H ill I In I 1 lie >. A. I ',(... I, I \1,.. 1,1 i ..1 II0II..1 . 



bulbs, expected , ■it t ll i s ses^ii, n . n 1 ;t lieiim 

 reai|\'. on niotioii ot' (leori;e .\--niii~. llie 

 conilnittee was ililecteil to present it at 

 t lie .\iim;st c-on\ I'lit ion. 



'I '|ii:iiioiliii,> ::7 Im' iii.iiIi- xvitliiiiil ilnc notice, 

 ;mi'I iiii|iiirl unit \ Ii>r ;i ln-ariiii; lie i;ivcn t«» tlios*^ 

 ulin^c in'cri-v;., uill Im- ;ilTccti'il l>y such coii- 

 t>-iii|iliitc<| riijjni: "r • Iniiii;,- in .'t[i|»]ic;ition 



A siitfnicnt lime li.i\iiiL' chips, mI since tlio 



. II', i-t.ihiishini; <'( ^.-lid i|n.-ir.iiiliii,' In slmw its \v,irl;- 



.\ ]iro|ect IooUiIIl; til an est.-i M ishmelil mi: .■lli.icn. v .-mil ;iU,, whirr in.iilitictitiiins iir 



.■md (diser\;ini t' .\ritii-tice 



.el in-tnicnls .-irc ni'i'il.'ii I'nr it-, hiirinuniiins ;ic- 

 , , ,, , , , I ,.• I ■ li'in. «■• woiijil ;i|~,. iirL;c tli.-it llic iHiiiril iils,> Ih- 



lerreij to the lioafl liv the \\ .-isli^iit^t on ili,-,., i,.,i i,, tiiU.. mi. In . .iiitiToiicc or ntlicrwisc 



Willi tliiis,. wli,i>i. inter, -a,, ,irc iifTccti'il mnl wliu 

 :ir,- i|ii.ilili,'il In :ic!, till, viiriiiiis items ,•01,1 liunres 



Ulii.h ll|i 1.1 this tinii ||M\e lieell hriitn.'lit tn tlie 



^iitentien iif tin- I' II i; as heini; iin.jiist. im- 

 ni'ci.s~ni\ 111' sh.iwiiiL' ills, ri'inincv in the iiiiiiliia- 

 1 loll .'f siiiil ,|inir,'iiitine. This rei|iiest lieiiiK iiiailp 

 '!<<< Ill . riticisiii. hilt Willi a view li« liiiriiiniiiiiiis 

 :i,| iiisiii;,.nt ami a niaxininni uf lienelit ami ef- 

 Ii'ieiiiv ill the \Mi|-kiiii: 'if i|iiaranlinc '.l~ for 

 Ihi- LMii.l ..r Ih.is,. wli.is,. iiiti. rests it is ilesii; 1 



convention w;is, on niotioii ol' 1 leoree As- 

 miis, ret'erred to the publicity committee. 



The aiUisa bilit \- ol' promotiiie liejil 

 work tor membership, .-ilso referred to 

 the board, was b\- motion rct'erreil to 

 the meetine- of \ ice |iresii|ent s to be held 

 at the Kans.as <'it.\ convention. 



.^ecret;iry 'S'omin; leferred to the I'.-u-t i" I'f'i"' ' 

 that F:ist-i'resii|eiit Patrick Welch, Uos- .\fter a short discussion, the resolii- 



ton. w ;is ipiit e ill, a lid moved t li;it Heui>' t mn, duly seconded, w;is p.assed. 

 I'enn lie .authorized to send him a mes ( )n mot ion of . -Secret ii ry N'oiine, it was 



s.aee ;inil Mowers from the board, con- directed that a committ n liii.'il resoju- 



\cyinn- s\nip;itli\ and best wishes t'or 1 lotis I,,, .appointed. ;ini| the cli;iir a|i- 



.■I spi>edv recox , r\ , 'i'l h;iir sn;;-eest e.l pointed the I'oilowiim .-is sinh commit- 



lli;it the iuess;iee t;ike the t'oriii of a tee: Koiiiaii .1. I r\\ in. .1. I . \ .■iiieli.an and 



letter be.-iriuL;- the siMn.at llles ot' t he nielll ^. VV'. <'oon..|||. 



Iieis of the lio.-ird, ,'iiid it w.as so ordered. The li;i La lice of the session \\;is t.-iken 



iiji li.\ .■HI iiil'orm;il talk, during which 

 tile members of the bo;trd representing 

 W. 11. ("iilp referred to the iii;ilter uf .'i Ihli.ited or-r.-i ni/at ions spoke of the ac- 

 tlic! resolution in ree;ird to cpi.ar.-iiit in 



Resolution on Quarantine. 



No. '■'>' tabled bv the bo;ird the previous 

 day. and re.ad a substitute ri'solution 

 which he mo\-ei| be accejited ;iiiil |):issi.,l. 

 The resolution w.as .as follows: 



In the Il.iiiiirahl,. S.>,ret:irv ..f .\-ri. ii|t iir.-. 

 Washiiiiitiin, I) c. 



The ..\...iiiive hiiaril nf tlie Sii.i.'t.v .if Amen. , in 



I'hirists wiiiilil r,s|ieitl'iill> iiixe that .V lir.-. 1 



the fe.leral liiirticnitiiral h.iaril that I'm liuili.-i 

 .■\t.'lisi,,ijs ,,!■ . haliL'es in iiilinirs |,,i- a |i|il ii .1 1 im 



tivities ot their \;irioiis Ixidies, espe- 

 ci.ilU iiisof.ir .■IS thev r«d;iti'd to the 

 .<. .\. I" 



Fourth Session. 



Tiiesd.a \ . .M.a nil I'S, ;ii ] p. ni., t lie 



lio;|ld li con \ elled. ;|||<I rresident I'ell- 



nock c.illid t'or ihi- report of the com 

 inittee lUi ,-1 niendmeiits to li\ !;iws, oi' 

 which Tiiom.as Ridaiid was ch.airmaii. 



