. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. FK;. FOUNDATION IN SECTIONS. distant from the marks made for the T- tins. The super-filler is now com- plete. It stands at a convenient height at the right-hand side of the one who operates the Darsy fastener, with the side-cleat at the farther side (See Fig. 2). A su- per is placed on it with one corner of the super tight against the angle made by the cleats; but no T-tin is yet put in the super. As the sections come from the fastener they are placed in the su- per at the end toward the back of the operator. When the first row of six is co


. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. FK;. FOUNDATION IN SECTIONS. distant from the marks made for the T- tins. The super-filler is now com- plete. It stands at a convenient height at the right-hand side of the one who operates the Darsy fastener, with the side-cleat at the farther side (See Fig. 2). A su- per is placed on it with one corner of the super tight against the angle made by the cleats; but no T-tin is yet put in the super. As the sections come from the fastener they are placed in the su- per at the end toward the back of the operator. When the first row of six is completed, the T-tin is slipped under these sections into its proper place. In like manner a second row of sections and a T - tin; then a third row and a T-tin, and lastly the fourth row. Then without rising, the operator lifts this filled super to one side and gets an emtpy one. Bees Capture a New Home "Long Be.\ch, C.^lif., April 25.—Sev- eral weeks ago Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Carney furnished a new home they had built in Belmont Heights, but, having paid the rent on another house, re- mained in tlie latter until today, when they delivered up the keys and started off with visions of a happy time in their own home. "When they unlocked the front door they were startled by thousands of busy honey-bees, swarming in every nook and corner of the house, which were so an- gry at the intrusion that they literally drove Mr. and Mrs. Carney from the house by a combined assault. "Mrs. Carney sat on the doorstep and laughed, while her husband made a trip to town for brimstone, which he threw, burning, into the house, but with little effect, and Mr. and J^Irs. Carney will sleep downtown tonight and seek to allay numerous severe stings received ir» the day's ; Isn't it a pity that all reporters are not obliged to take a preparatory course in bee-keeping to fit them to give correct reports in regard to bee-items? The above item may have occurred exactly as report


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