. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. i 1020 The American Florist. June 7, %= American Seed Trade Association. F. VV. Bolgiano, Washington, D. C, Presi- dent: Wra. G. Scarlett, Baltimore, Md., First Vice-President; David Burpee, Phila- delphia, Pa., Second Vice-President; C. E. Kendel, Cleveland, O., Secretary-Treasurer. The thirty-seventh annual meeting will be held at Chicago, June 24-26, 1919. The price of bags at Chicago, June 4, was $50. Onion Sets in the Chicag'o district are badly in need of rain, ground hard and dry. Visited Chicago: Mrs. L. W
. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. i 1020 The American Florist. June 7, %= American Seed Trade Association. F. VV. Bolgiano, Washington, D. C, Presi- dent: Wra. G. Scarlett, Baltimore, Md., First Vice-President; David Burpee, Phila- delphia, Pa., Second Vice-President; C. E. Kendel, Cleveland, O., Secretary-Treasurer. The thirty-seventh annual meeting will be held at Chicago, June 24-26, 1919. The price of bags at Chicago, June 4, was $50. Onion Sets in the Chicag'o district are badly in need of rain, ground hard and dry. Visited Chicago: Mrs. L. W. Wheeler, of the Pieters-Wheeler Seed Co., Gilroy, Calif. Latest cables regarding French bulbs say the crop is very small and prices still uncertain. GuADALOiiPE, Calif.—Dr. Franklin, of the L. D. Waller Seed Co., has re- turned from military service. Hotel reservations should be made early for the American SeSd Trade As- sociation convention at Chicago, June 24-26. Grass Seed.—Prices for grass seed on the Chicago Board of Trade. June 4, were as follows: Timothy, $ to $ per 10l> pounds. Carl Schmidt, proprietor of Haage & Schmidt, Erfurt, Germany, died last March. In early life Mr. Schmidt was employed for a time by the late Peter Henderson. Hjalmar Haetmann & Co., of Copen- hagen, Denmark, are reported to have profited to the extent of several mil- lions of dollars by the sale of seeds to Germany during the war. Most of the western seedsm'?n. it now appears, are in favor of the .5-cent com- mission packet, with a selling price of $25 per thousand to the trade. One firm expects to retain the $30 price to the trade, giving larger packets. The Western Seedsmen's Association growers' reports of May 19, sent out by Howard AVebster. secretary, makes very interesting reading. Reports are in- cluded from California. Washington, Florida and Georgia seed growing sec- tions. Toledo, O.—T h e clover market closed steady, June 2, at .$27.,S5, an ad- vance of 35 c
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