Show beekeepers Bee keepers afir tang salt sam lm lare LAKE CITY may I 1 lith I 1 th 1 I 11 1 4 editor despret nes news ves at a meeting of the T territorial t bee keepers association held last saturday evening in the city lian llan many interesting items on apiculture were presented and discussed twenty two bee farmers in different parts of the territory pursuant to a circular call from the president of the association had sent sen tin in their r reports ports e on the number condition ac of the bees belonging to them and in their charge the number of swarms swarm represented by them was 1784 1704 most of which were italians in good spring condition notwithstanding the ravages of foul brood and dysentery and the prostrating pro effects of ofa a protracted winter S H putnam john morgan and geo bailey were appointed a committee to collate gol goi lati iati the best ideas and sentiments from said rep reports orts for early publication the reports contain many valuable hints and suggestions the propriety of issuing a monthly journal was discussed from the experience and observations of mot most of our brethren it is evident that the treatment of bees in the tho states should lot not in all cases be lve followed in ID utah the too liberal use of the honey extractor was believed by many present to be very destructive to bees by obliging them to winter on an late gathered honey which granulates and becomes watery producing pro dueing dysentery and death bro hollinger exhibited a move able frame made in sections forthe fortha harbison Harbi har Hur bison soli soil hive which he thinks ls is Is 14 an improvement on the old bro putnam had on exhibition a three storied ridder skidder hive rive made of red wood which ov of course he considered the ne nc plus ulora ultra cfall hives for winter and summer use bro stevenson had a double hive of f domestic make which suited him exa exactly etly while a mr came ron was agent for the champion which he claims is a superior hive the president was solicited and authorized to call a bee keepers convention to be held in this city this fall for the purpose of working up th the 0 be bee 0 interests 1 n t e re ath ol 01 of 7 ettah PJ t all nil G geo eo E Wal wai wallace wailace laceL was elected secretary of the association vice it V morris on a mission respectfully Respect rully GE |