. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. Jan. 24, 1907 American l^ee Journal urges us to use all our influence upon our re- spective members of the Legislature in recom- mending the passage of these Bills. So I trust that all of the Illinois readers of the American Bee Journal will write to the Rep- resentatives and Senators of their district, asking careful consideration of these meas- ures. All favorable answers to such requests should be forwarded to Mr. James A. Stone, Route 4, Springfield, 111., in order to put him in possession of all necessary indications. A concerted action will sure


. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. Jan. 24, 1907 American l^ee Journal urges us to use all our influence upon our re- spective members of the Legislature in recom- mending the passage of these Bills. So I trust that all of the Illinois readers of the American Bee Journal will write to the Rep- resentatives and Senators of their district, asking careful consideration of these meas- ures. All favorable answers to such requests should be forwarded to Mr. James A. Stone, Route 4, Springfield, 111., in order to put him in possession of all necessary indications. A concerted action will surely result in suc- cess. We are as yet in the infancy of our in- stitutions, and things that seem difficult to- day will be taken as a matter of course in a few years; but it is only by a united effort that we can get our industry on a good basis, and become recognized as we should be. Help us, boys; and don't delay. C. P. Dadant, Chairman Committee on Legislation. The following Is a copy of the proposed law against spraying while in bloom: An Act to Prevent the Spraying of Fruit-Bloom. Sec. 1.—Be it enacted by the people of the State of Illinois represented in the General Assembly, that it shall be unlawful for any one to spray fruit-bloom with any poisonous compound that may endanger the life of the honey-bees that feed upon the nectar of such bloom, or the health of those who eat of the honey produced therefrom. Sec. 2.—Any person violating the provisions of this Act shall be deemed guilty of a mis- demeanor, and shall be fined not less than ten (10) nor more than fifty (50) dollars. We trust that every bee-keeper in Illinois will write his Representatives and Senator at once. As Mr. Dadant well says, it as vnitecl effort that counts in such matters. All three of the proposed Bills should be passed. We believe they will be if only bee-keepers will do their (Vliscellaneous Kews -Ifcms Wanted-Oct. -ith, 1906, Nuiulier of the American Bee Journal. We are out of that i


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