. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. Mention The Review when yon write. ever, will teach us more about this ques- tion, and if it is possible to plant the bulbs in this manner much labor will be saved.'' The seed trade will be interested in the note on aster seed growing in Oregon that appears on another page of this is- sue. Herbert & Fleishauer think many other seeds, including peas and sweet peas, can be grown successfully in their section. DISCLAIMER AGAIN UPHELD. The seed trade's disclaimer has again been upheld, this time by the Supreme Court of New York, in a case in which
. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. Mention The Review when yon write. ever, will teach us more about this ques- tion, and if it is possible to plant the bulbs in this manner much labor will be saved.'' The seed trade will be interested in the note on aster seed growing in Oregon that appears on another page of this is- sue. Herbert & Fleishauer think many other seeds, including peas and sweet peas, can be grown successfully in their section. DISCLAIMER AGAIN UPHELD. The seed trade's disclaimer has again been upheld, this time by the Supreme Court of New York, in a case in which the court decided that the stock deliv- ered was not true to name, yet the seller was not responsible. The suit in which the decision was rendered was brought against the Page Seed Co., of Greene, N. Y. E. L. Page, who is an ex-president of the American Seed Trade Association, thus simi- marizes the story of the transaction: "We sold to a Mr. Platts a quantity of peas which we bought and supposed to be, and still think they were, the variety known as Duke of Albany. It seems that Mr. Platts turned these over to a party by the name of Van Voorhis, or at least a portion of them, and a neighbor of Van Voorhis took the bal- ance. For some reason Van Voorhis and his neighbor did not have crops of peas that were satisfactory to them and they claimed they were not the Duke of Albany variety and so con- sulted an attorney, who took the mat- ter up with us and Van Voorhis claimed damages or sued for $1,600. After ac- tion was begun it was claimed by the plaintiff that Mr. Platts was acting as agent in buying the peas for Van Voor- his and Mr. Platts swore this was the fact and he was simply Van Voorhis' agent. "We endeavored to settle the matter' out of court, not because we thought the peas were not as represented, or Duke of Albany, but we preferred to adjust the matter in a satisfactory manner to all parties if possible to do so, and we offered the plaintiff, before the mat
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