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Show Bee Keepers Lodge Protest A delegation of Utah county apiarists protested to county commissioners com-missioners Tuesday afternoon that grasshopper bait distributed on county farms has killed large numbers of their bees. The group was advised to determine de-termine how much damage bad been done, and report back later, alter which the commission will place the matter before the state board of agriculture, according to Commissioner William J. Johnson. John-son. Distribution of the grasshonner sistcd of Von H. Watkins, Law- ' rence Hone and J. Fleming Wake- I field, of Provo; William M. Hone, Pleasant Grove; and Lewis Christensen of Lehl. bait is a state project, with the counties merely mixing and making mak-ing bait available to farmers, Mr. Johnson said. The delegation of beemen con- |