Show sinta barbara holley independent A few years ago the bee busness reached the zenith of its success southern Cai fornias mountain r anges were dotted with bee camps the bees fed upon wild barbs and the honey was a vastly superior quality to any obtainable elsewhere it was shipped to the east and to foreign markets by the ton the same honey is still produced but the area in which the bee can pick up a living i s gradually dimini alling in the valley among the ira and vineyards continuous war h been waged by the farmer against the busy bee who is accused of ditz fruits and grapes in thu blossom find also injuring the rip aniag fruit the question bas lot been sa thoroughly investigated that one dares ito give an opinion on this poll nt but the prepuce of the farmer is an undeniable fa A this leaves the beo men no choice outside of the wild I 1 beinous of the santa avez or sin R 1 As the population indrea vs he joust demov 0 to wilder and wilder spots the farm inn et eventus NY doivo out the bee as i t has invaded the sheep ranch arid cattle of early days 11 ohp this beautiful I 1 J I 1 I 1 11 i 1 A honey if I 1 south will not lack a market it ia the most concen of sweets and after the treatment of modern appliances for extracting tr it from the comb A quite tible article of commerce we have flow a can of thia honey four years old which ii 1 to jhb be mt extracted t I 1 f tile tear A af t h 0 honey left I 1 few days A ur 0 it T 06 office by wood a practical bee farmer ia delicious in el elbring oring and consistence we VO that has already extracted veral tons during the present amon but S half to admit our tion that the honey days days will soon he over the price af honey will then anater bally addante ad vante tile fruits growers can be persuaded cd to abaid oil their prejudice against lite in 14 insect but although beekeeping bee keeping demand si wide range the honey producers h rive still a future bedfor e them in the value of their hives |