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BEE CULTURE 
E, F. Phillips, In Charge. 





































. nnith Hawkins spent three weeks in Texas during the month attending meetings 
y agents. At the close of this work he left for Arkansas and Oklahoma for 
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f. Phillips attended the meeting of the Colorado Beekeepers’ Association at 
jilins on January 18 and 19. At the close of this meeting he took a trip 
New Mexico, and Arizona to study local beekeeping conditions and then went 
National Beekeepers’ Association meeting at Madison, Wisc., on February 6, 7 
| 80. 8. Demuth attended "Farmers’ Week" at the Virginia Agricultural College, 
; rE, Vasey on February 19, 20 and 21, and gave addresses before county agents 
ting farmers on beekeeping. 
, H, Bartholomew has been made Secretary-Treasurer of the Tennessee Beekeepers’ 
bg 15 Lon, his election to this office being for the purpose of placing the asso- 
tion in close touch with the Extension Work in Beekeeping. 
a | DECIDUOUS-FRUIT INSECT INVESTIGATIONS 
- A. L. Quaintance, In Charge. 
R. J, Fiske, who spent a few weeks in Washington preparing notes and manuscript 
nis codling moth investigations of the past season, has returned to Roswell, N.M. 
resume his field studies. 
L. Simanton has returned to Benton Harbor, Mich., to resume his investigations 
. rd insecticides and spraying machinery. 
ulian J, Culver, formerly attached to the gipsy moth parasite laboratory, 
» Highlands, Mass. has been transferred to this office aud will be assigned 
duty at Fort Valley,.Ge., where he will carry on dusting experiments in the con- 
l of peach insects. 
FOREST INSECT INVESTIGATIONS 
A, D. Hopkins, In Charge. 

‘Mr, John M, Miller who recently visited Washington in the interest of Forest 
omology, returned to his station, Ashland, Oregon, on February 21. 
SOUTHERN FIELD CROP INSECT INVESTIGATIONS 
We D. Hunter, In Charge. 
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B, R. Coad was in Washington for a conference early in the month, Shortly 
er his return to Tallulah he visited Kansas City for the purpose of conferring 
h manufacturers of dusting machinery, 
D. Smith spent several days in Washington and then returned to his station 
rhowasyille, Ga. 
Dr. W. V, King was also in Washington for a few days. 
D, L, Van Dine and Wl. V. King made a trip to Bolivar County, Miss., during the 
th in company with Dr. C. ¢. Bass who has charge of the very extensive field ex- 
ments of the International Health Bureau in malaria control in that county. 
