. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. FLOWERS OF THE HONEY LOCUST—(Photograph by D. M. Bryant) fined. After demanding a change of venue, because of the prejudice of the mayor, that functionary again fined him, denying him his constitutional rights. This case was appealed to the Supreme Court, which decided that the City Ordinance against beekeeping was illegal and void, and that the keeping of bees was NOT A NUISANCE. "The City Council of Fort Wayne, Ind., passed an ordinance against keep- ing bees within the city limits. If en- forced it would practically wipe out beekeeping there.
. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. FLOWERS OF THE HONEY LOCUST—(Photograph by D. M. Bryant) fined. After demanding a change of venue, because of the prejudice of the mayor, that functionary again fined him, denying him his constitutional rights. This case was appealed to the Supreme Court, which decided that the City Ordinance against beekeeping was illegal and void, and that the keeping of bees was NOT A NUISANCE. "The City Council of Fort Wayne, Ind., passed an ordinance against keep- ing bees within the city limits. If en- forced it would practically wipe out beekeeping there. Such a pressure was brought to bear by the beekeepers, backed by the Union, that no attempt is made to enforce that ordinance. "The 'McCormick' bill introduced into the Legislature 'intending to wipe apiculture out of Michigan,' as Prof. Cook stated it, raised such a buzzing about his ears that it was tabled on his own motion and there died. " All the late cases against beekeep- ers have been killed by reading the decisions of the Supreme Court of ; Thomas G. Newman. While the beekeepers may congratu- late themselves upon the results above mentioned which recognize their legal rights, they should also bear in mind the advice of " L'Apicoltore," on page 404, of our December number, " The best way is that of accommodating gentleness, with the observance of reciprocal rights and duties as kind ; Later.—We clip the following from the Chicago Herald of April .5: "P. W. Dunne, of 104 South Forest avenue. River Forest, 111., father of Gov. lidwaid F. Dunne, has six hives of bees which have become a nuisance, according to complaints made to the village trustees and police. " As a result Mi. Dunne has been or- dered to remedy the nuisance or do away with the bees. "C. Miske and E. F. Ligare, neigh- bors, complained that the bees stung their children as well as a number of others during the last few days. " The
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