. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 1038 The American Florist. June 23, Customs Officers and Nursery Stock. At the request of the secretary of agriculture, made with a view to pre- venting- the introduction into the United States of plant diseases and injurious insects, collectors of customs at ports of first arrival of shipments of nursery stock or living plant mate- rial are instructed to communicate promptly to the Secretary of Agricul- ture (bureau of entomologj'), Wash- ington, D. C, the receipt of such shipments, with the name of the port of d


. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 1038 The American Florist. June 23, Customs Officers and Nursery Stock. At the request of the secretary of agriculture, made with a view to pre- venting- the introduction into the United States of plant diseases and injurious insects, collectors of customs at ports of first arrival of shipments of nursery stock or living plant mate- rial are instructed to communicate promptly to the Secretary of Agricul- ture (bureau of entomologj'), Wash- ington, D. C, the receipt of such shipments, with the name of the port of delivery, the name and address of the ultimate consignee, and the place from which exported, says Treasury Decisions, May 26, 1910. Collectors at ports of delivery of such shipments will make similar report to the rep- resentative of the Department of Agri- culture for the state to which the consignment is destined (as per list appended), duplicate report to be for- warded to the Secretary of Agriculture (bureau of entomology), Washington, D, C. The following are the local rep- resentatives of the Department of Agriculture engaged in the inspection of imported nursery stock: Alabama: Prof. R. S. Mackintosh, Ala- bama Polytechnic Institute, Auburn. Arkansas: C. F. Adams, state inspector, Fayetteville. California: Hon. J. W. Jeffrey, commis- sioner of horticulture. Sacramento. Colorado: Prof. C. P. Gillette, Agricul- tural Experiment Station, Fort Collins. Connecticut: Dr. W. E. Britton. state en- tomologist. New Haven. Florida: Dr. E. W. Berger, Agricultural Experiment Station, Gainesville. Georgia: E'. L. Worsham, state board of entomology. Atlanta. Idaho: J. R. Field, state horticultural inspector, Boise. Illinois: Prof. S. A. Forbes, state ento- mologist. Urbana. Indiana: Benj. W, Douglass, state en- tomologist, Indianapolis. Iowa: Prof. H. E. Summers. Iowa State- College. Ames. Kansas, northern half of state: Dr. T. .T. Headlee, Agricultural Experiment Station. Manhattan: sou


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