a 
a considerable number of woll-distributed additional wild food plants, Alone 
this line, it has been found that an uninfested belt occurs in Florida on the 
Seaside morning-zlory north of Tarpon Springs and Ormond, Clean-un Measures , : 
in Baker County have already yielded resuits in reducing the “humbet of infestad 
farms. yO Ree 
Oscar Barber, who has been engaged in sve et-potato weevil work in Texas 
has accepted an eesti des With the Office of Markets %, 
Frazier Rogers, who has been attached to the ide dee ey at Macclenny, Fla, 
has resigned to accent the position of Assistant Professor of Agronomy in the 
University of Florida, 
A, E, Booth, who has been engaged in survey work in Florida, has resigned 
to enter private business, 
D. R. Royder, who has been enzaged in survey work in Texas, will enter the 
military service October 1, 
_ K. W, Babcock, ‘who has been employed as field assistant at Arlington, Va., 
during the summer, has resigned to reenter collere. . ' 
K, E, Bragdon,who has been temporarily engaged in sweet-potato weevil work 
| in Florida, has re Mined his connection with the State Plant Board of.Florida, 
ot N. Lowe, who has been engazed in research work with the sweet=potato. 
weevil ; “in Texas, has resizned to accept a commission with the Sanitary Corps | 
of the U. Be Army. k 
C. H. Arndt, who has been working at the Kingsville, Tex., station, haa” 
resigned to accept a fellowship in medicine, a 
Mancil 8, Boyd,::who'has been engazed in the sweet=potato weevil survey in 
Florida, has resigned to erver private business. 
Pe L, Weatherby, who has-been temporarily employed as inspector in Ala-’. 
-bama, has resivsned to resume educational work in Savannah, Ga, 
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BEE CULTURE, 
ye fs Pare Apiculturist in:Gharge, 
L, R, Watson has Bae eee sd for eooperative extension work in Connect- 
icut. ~He will give a course in beekeeping at the Agricultural College at Storrs 
in the:fall, the remainder of the year to be devoted to extension work, 
H, A. Seullen has been appointed for extension, work in Washington, Ore- 
gon, Northern Idaho, and Montana. 
George H, Vansell has resigned to return to his work in the niente 
of Kentucky. 
H, L, McMurray has been appointed for extension work in Wisconsin and 
Minnesota, 
W. A. Smith has been appointed for extension work in Georgia in cooper- 
ation with the University of Georgia, 
B. N. Gates, collaborator of this Bureau, has resigned his position at 
the Agricultural Golders of Massachusetts and has accepted the position of 
Provincial Apiarist of Ontario. 
Arrangements are now practically completed for four extension sae for 
commercial beekeepers to be held at San Diego, Davis, Visalia, and Riverside, 
California, in cooperation with the bap toi Division of the University of 
California beginning November 25, ach school begins at noon on Monday and 
closes Saturday afternoon, three sessions daily being scheduled. Messrs, 
Phillips and Demuth will go from Washington to pieces in these schools 
Instruction will also be ziven by Geo. A, Coleman of the University of Cali- 
fornia, Mr.M. A, Mendelson of Piru, Cal., and an extension specialist of this 
Bureau to be appointed. Additional special lectures will be given by Prof, 
