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Hotel Chalfonte at Atlantic City was selected as the place for 

 the ninth annual meeting and the dates of March ist to 3d in- 

 clusive were adopted. 



The secretary reported that all orders for the mosquito 

 manual had been received from the mosquito commissions and 

 that a total of 119,000' would be printed at a cost of two cents a 

 copy. The secretary also reported that the State Commissioner 

 of Education Enright had written a formal endorsement, which 

 would be sent to each county and city superintendent of schools. 



The committee endorsed the mosquito film and recommended 

 it to the mosquito commissions for earnest consideration. 



The secretary was instructed to investigate the status of feel- 

 ing among the women's clubs toward the mosquito problem and 

 to report when, in his judgment, the time had arrived for the 

 formation of a women's organization to push the anti-mosquito 

 work. 



The committee requested Mr. Reid Howell to see what could 

 be done toward interesting the freeholders' association of the 

 state in the problem of anti-mosquito work. 



Respectfully submitted, 



Thomas J. Headi^ee, 



Secretary. 



PrKsidEn'T Meyers^ — \i there are no corrections or amend- 

 ments, the report will be received and filed. 



The report of the associated executives will now be read. 



Report of the Associated Executives of Mosquito Control in 



New Jersey. 



Secretary HeadeEE — Mr. President and gentlemen of the 

 New Jersey Mosquito Extermination Association, the organiza- 

 tion of associated executives, which had existed unofficially for 

 several years previous to the last annual meeting of the New 

 Jersey Mosquito Extermination Association, was at that conven- 

 tion recognized and through resolution recommended to the dif- 

 ferent mosquito commissions as an agency for anti-mosquito 

 work worthy of support. All mosquito commissions, except 

 Cape May, have accepted the word of the association and pro- 

 vided the necessary travelling expenses for their executive repre- 

 sentative. The meetings have been held regularly once a month 

 and certain definite lines of endeavor have been undertaken. Two 

 of these lines are now well along, and the results are ready for 

 submission to the association. Both are concerned with publicity. 



The first is a mosquito manual, which is a simple, short state- 



