. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. 43d YEAR. CHICAGO, ILL, MARCH 12,1903, An Illinois Foul Brood Law is what the bee-keepers of this State are eodeavoring to have passed during the present session of the Legislature. Referring to the matter, Secretary Moore, of the Chicago-Northwestern Bee-Keepers' Association, has this to say: Park Ridge, III., Feh. IG, 1903. Dear Bee Keeper;— The time has arrived when we can reach our represeiiliitii'is at Springfleld and get a Foul liruod Law enacted. The Secretary of the Chicago-Northwestern Bee-Keepers' Associa- tion is in personal touch wi


. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. 43d YEAR. CHICAGO, ILL, MARCH 12,1903, An Illinois Foul Brood Law is what the bee-keepers of this State are eodeavoring to have passed during the present session of the Legislature. Referring to the matter, Secretary Moore, of the Chicago-Northwestern Bee-Keepers' Association, has this to say: Park Ridge, III., Feh. IG, 1903. Dear Bee Keeper;— The time has arrived when we can reach our represeiiliitii'is at Springfleld and get a Foul liruod Law enacted. The Secretary of the Chicago-Northwestern Bee-Keepers' Associa- tion is in personal touch with more than half a dozen of the members, of the Legislature now in session. About TO of the members are from the city of Chicago and Cook County, andean be personally reached. It will be nec- essary to raise some money to pay postage and other necessary expenses. Every bee-keeper in Illinois (several thousand) must be reached Ijy mail. The matter must be argued before committees of Senate and House. About .S:WO may be needed to cover necessary expenses. Subscriptions so far are; George W. York, S2o; Herman F. Moore, «10; H. M. Arnd, .¥.5; Peter N. Duff, ?10; Mr. and Mrs. Frank Brown, 85; Dr. C. C. Miller, .«o; J. A. Highet, -SI; Mrs. N. L. Stow, ?5; C. F. Kannenberg, S;5; G. E. Purple, *5. The subscriptions will be used only to pay neces- sary expenses. The money will be expended by the executive committee of the Chicago- Northwestern Bee-Keepers' Association. The Association shall be custodian of the funds, and any surplus over what is needed to get the pas"sage of the law will be placed in the treasury of the Association. Now, send in your names and money, for we must have a f'ml brood Inw in Illinois, and now is our opportunity. The writer has had the honor of the friendship of the Hon. Henry W. Austin, of Oak Park—a member of the present Illinois House—for some years, and he is personally interested in the passage of this law. Any one knowing of a member of e


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