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In the foregoing Statistical Report, nearly all the honey reported was 

 honey dew honey, and some of the members would report nothing because they 

 said it was honey dew and not fit to report. I 



RETURN OF PETITIONS. 



The petitions to the next Legislature (47) that have been returned up to- 

 April 1, 1910, for a Foul Brood Liaw for Illinois, rank in the following order for 

 the number of signers — naming only the seven highest Senatorial Districts: 



35th District 59 Signers 



30th " 44 



20th " 43 



45th " 30 



47th " 28 



12th " 28 



8th " 22 



The parties sendingVln a list of more than ten names are: 



Thos. McCune, 35th District 40 Names 



Louis Werner, 47th District 28 



R. F. Rigg, 45th District 28 



Frank Shupe, 20th District 27 



M. H. Lind, 30th District 25 



J, C. Frank, 12th District 24 



Jay S. Kendall, 8th District 19 



W. B. Moore, 43d District 16 



Geo. M. Piper, 37th District 16 



J. F. Group, 35th District 15 



H. Whitmore, 20th District 13 " 



A. J, Diebold, 39th District 12 



O. S. Biggs, 30th District 11 



We hope, when the secretary makes his report at the annual meetingr next 

 November, he will be able to report many larger lists than above of petitioners 

 for the Foul Brood Law for Illinois. 



The list of members was placed in the back of the report so that we would 

 be able to record the names of members joining up to the latest date of the 

 finishing of the report, April 12, 1910. 



