LETTER OF TRANSMITTAL. 



Bozeman, Mont., Dec. i5tli, 1912. 

 To His Excellency, 



Governor Edwin L. Norris, 

 Helena, Montana. 



Mv dear Sir : — 



I have the honor to transmit to you the Ninth Annual Report 

 of the State Entomologist which will appear as Bulletin No. 88 of 

 the regular series of the Montana Experiment Station. 



The entomological feature of the year has been an increased 

 public interest in insect pests, which have recently found their way 

 into ^Montana, or which seem certain to appear here in the near 

 future. Very respectfully, 



R, A. COOLEY. 



