Show Queen Bees Protected Modern beekeepers Jo not leave tho rearing of queens to their bee colonies colo-nies Left to themselves bees rear queens only when they want to swarm when their queen Is accidentally accident-ally killed or when on account of her age or from some other reason she doeu not lay enough eggs In nature when the young queens come out of their cells there Is a battle royal among them the final survivor being accepted as queen of the colony But this Is a waste of good material which tho modern beekeeper can not permit So his artificiallyreared queens cjnorge Into little wire cages or nurseries where they can neither kill their neighbors nor be themselves killed |