. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. 376 November, 1914. American Hee Journal. offered it would be well to sell. Messrs. J. C. Matthews, E. D. Nichols, Geo. Nichols, J. J. Corbut, and Wm. Corbut, all of Montrose county, were present, and were especially pleased at the efforts made to effect a Delta county beekeepers' association to co- operate with the Montrose association. Apiary of Geo. W. Rankin at Colorado Springs Mr. Rankin has. besides this apiary, the only house apiary in Colorado that I know of.—Wesley P'oster. know of it free of cost. It is hoped that more direct dealing will re


. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. 376 November, 1914. American Hee Journal. offered it would be well to sell. Messrs. J. C. Matthews, E. D. Nichols, Geo. Nichols, J. J. Corbut, and Wm. Corbut, all of Montrose county, were present, and were especially pleased at the efforts made to effect a Delta county beekeepers' association to co- operate with the Montrose association. Apiary of Geo. W. Rankin at Colorado Springs Mr. Rankin has. besides this apiary, the only house apiary in Colorado that I know of.—Wesley P'oster. know of it free of cost. It is hoped that more direct dealing will result. A new order has been sent out warn- ing the mail clerks to handle parcel post matter more carefully, and mak- ing the mail clerks responsible for breakage of parcel post matter. If this order will make it possible and safe for comb-honey shipments to be made by parcel post, we will be the gainers. Denver is one of the cities desig- nated to furnish the service free to consumers, and the cities will be in- creased in number to receive this ser- vice as rapidly as results are seen to accrue from the new venture. Delta Co., Colo., Beekeepers Meet Saturday, Sept. V.), the beekeepers of Delta county met at the Court House at Delta and had a very profitable and enthusiastic meeting, about being present. Mr. Wesley Foster, Deputy Bee In- spector from the State Entomologist's office, was present and gave a short talk on the European foulbrood situa- tion in Delta county. European foul- brood has been discovered nearPaonia, but as yet has not spread to any appre- ciable extent. If prompt measures are taken it is probable that the spread of this disease may be checked and the disease wiped out in a shor time. Samples of the diseased brood were examined by all th 'se present, so that all could be on the lookout for it. The poisoning of bees by spray was discussed, and the opinion was gen- eral that the clover crops, such as red clover, alfalfa, etc., should be cut be- fore the


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