Show New Bait Effective for Beetle Control Increase Quantities of Ge- Ge Ge and Prepared rd by the th United United Sra St t Department nt or Japanese beetle trappers will have o better luck if It they will make snake a slight change in the bait used in their traps by increasing the quantities of ot tiro tho attractive agents and eu- eu eu S says S the United States De Dc- De- De Department Department of ot Agriculture Two years rears of ot experimental work at atthe atthe atthe the Japanese beetle laboratory at Moorestown N J has shown that traps containing the improved baIt captured more than two and one half one halftimes times as fiS many beetles as did the traps traIlS In which the old bait was us used In Increasing creasing time the quantities of and will make the bait slight slight- slightly slightly ly Iy more expensive the says S but the increased catch will willmore willmore willmore more than offset this cost The formula for the halt ball recommended recommended mended by the department Is as fol- fol follows fol follows lows 10 4 teaspoonfuls of ot one one- one half half teaspoonful of ot 1 v cups CUlS ot of bran IIran 1 tablespoonful of water 2 tablespoonfuls of molasses and 1 teaspoonfuls of ot glycerin This makes about third one-third of a n pound enough to bait one of the large cylindrical traps t types pes of ot traps have small bait containers which hold not nor more than an ounce of ot bait The qua quantities quantities ll ties of the attractive a agents used In such traps are arc necessarily sn rily ver very sma small II and the department recommends for such traps time tile use of as much gerani- gerani ol ol 01 and to r ri grams of ot time the plain bait ns as Is recommended for tune tile larger quantity |