Gleanings in bee culture . themeeting of the Association of Economic Entoniol-ogists. Prof. Wilmon Newell. College Station, Tex-as, is chairman of this committee. A standing committee was also appointed on leg-islation for the purpose of drawing up a law Incor-porating the necessary and desirable features. Theundersigned was appointed chairman of this com-mittee. All apiary inspectors and official entomologistsof the United States and Canada who are interestedin the advancement of apiculture are invited andurged to join in this movement for an increased ef-ficiency in the fight against brood d


Gleanings in bee culture . themeeting of the Association of Economic Entoniol-ogists. Prof. Wilmon Newell. College Station, Tex-as, is chairman of this committee. A standing committee was also appointed on leg-islation for the purpose of drawing up a law Incor-porating the necessary and desirable features. Theundersigned was appointed chairman of this com-mittee. All apiary inspectors and official entomologistsof the United States and Canada who are interestedin the advancement of apiculture are invited andurged to join in this movement for an increased ef-ficiency in the fight against brood diseases. Forthe present it was decided to levy an assessment of$ per year on each member to defray necessaryexpenses. It is hoped that arrangements may laterbe perfected for affiliation with the Association ofEconomic Entomologists. Requests for member-ship and the assessment may be sent to the under-signed. E. F. Phillips,Bureau of Entomology, Washington, D. C, Secretary. Dr. Burton N. Gates, Amherst, Mass., from mice, and the bees can pass out and in freelywhen the weather is warm enough for them to first bevel the entrance as shown, and I find thatthe bees pass in and out with much greater facilitythan with the ordinary , Pa. W. D. Bees Uneasy Because of Low Temperature in theCellar. Why are my bees restless in the cellar with thetemperature down to 32, and the air good? Theykeep up a constant buzzing, and a few come outand die. (ilenwood City. Wis., Jan. 12. .1. E. Cook. [The trouble with your bees is undoubtedly be-cause the temperature of the cellar is too low. Itshould seldom go below 45 F.; and when it goesbelow -10 the bees are apt to roar or show that they Cellar Wintering Best when Bees can Not Fly forOver Five Months. On page 741, Dec. 15, I note your statement, Ittakes much less skill and time to winter bees out-doors, and The average beginner will succeedbetter by it. I would take exception to both ofthose statement


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