. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. Pnblisbed W^eekly at « a Tear by Cieorge W. ¥ork St. Co., 334 Dearborn St. QBORQE W. YORK, Editor. CHICAGO, ILL, FEB, 2,1905. VoL XLV.—No. =\ (Sbitortal Hotes anb (Eommcnts J "Bee-Keeping in the ; Over a year ago we had some correspondence with Prof. Louis H. Scholl, of Texas, concerning the preparation of a series of articles on bee-keeping in his section of our great country. Finally, about two months ago, he wrote us that he would now have the time to write them, and in this issue will be found the first one under a head


. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. Pnblisbed W^eekly at « a Tear by Cieorge W. ¥ork St. Co., 334 Dearborn St. QBORQE W. YORK, Editor. CHICAGO, ILL, FEB, 2,1905. VoL XLV.—No. =\ (Sbitortal Hotes anb (Eommcnts J "Bee-Keeping in the ; Over a year ago we had some correspondence with Prof. Louis H. Scholl, of Texas, concerning the preparation of a series of articles on bee-keeping in his section of our great country. Finally, about two months ago, he wrote us that he would now have the time to write them, and in this issue will be found the first one under a heading of his own selection, "Bee-Keeping in the Southwest". Our Southern readers especially will be interested in Prof. SchoU's articles, though they will be profitable for all. Punic or Tunisian Bees. The character of these bees is a live topic nowadays among the correspondents of the American Bee-Keeper, the editor having received " numerous comments, aggregating nearly 100 pages of manuscript, together with lots of letters from those who have tested this race of bees". Whether they be good or ill-tempered, there can be no denying their ability to stir up ill temper among the disputants, for the editor says that much of the matter must be rejected " owing to its somewhat vindictive tone ". Nominations for Officers of the National. Wm. M. Whitney, of Wisconsin, does not favor the plan of selecting for candidates the two having the highest number of votes for nomination. He also says : " It seems to me that as many States prominent in bee- keeping as possible should be represented on the Board of Directors, and it might be well for each State organization to indicate in some way the wish of the members in each locality ; but voters to exercise their own free will in mak- ing choice of candidates for any oflSce to be ; Perhaps it would be a good idea for State organizations to take a vote on nominations, provided the members are a


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