Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1895-10-07
BEE KEEPERS CONVENTION.
An Interesting aud Pron able SESSION
Held Here On Saturday.

a well attended, interesting ami
pron atls sss,ion Of the Bso Keoiets
convention was held on thls city on
Saturday. Store than thirty msmDsrs
were present
Pr d,it Lovesy was In the chair
and John Is. ragg acted ns secretary.
The president sA,G thai home bot
keepers should nuits In supporting
anu strengthening :he association I :
self pfotefv ti9n N for no other Toaa3n.
A. 10 markets and transportation ho
sad II some method could be adopted
TO collect and dispose OF the produce
Of the beo 1t wculd stsuit IA much
benefit to the beo Industry, thea With
more favorable freight rates the bee
keepers could dispose OF their surplus
anu prevent to some extent tho dc.
mOrniizatlDn OF the hoaie market.
Too foul breed law should o
80 amended NJ TO protect inlts. Il
OF w.rfyipg the bee kusprfs; Ia ito
pfe.sn. form II doesn't seem to "a ct
the requirements OF tue INSPECTOR ui
beektepers. As 10 bses and FRUIT Tree
spraying he stated that was subirc
that all beskeopera aud fruii griwafs
should be Interested In. The very ex-
istsnce Of both OF those iuIustrie-
depend to n great extent on proper
work In spraying, AMI that at ihr
proper time. II ia been thoroughly
demonstrated during the past two year
that no c0u1lipg moth eggs are laid Ia
bio SONS In Utab.
Heber bennion said that he wouln
like TO sec tue GitisTent societies merge.
Into ono Instead OF being diviieJ III -
many.
Professor Mills spoke in tue cane
strain and said that We should have
law tina, would DO benefit 10 the
beekeepors una hOrtioulturists alike.
Mr.. Bullock said the loss OF bees wa.
patty spraying and partly to statva-
tion, hs said that all his bees but 10
were. killed by the spraying OF his rasl.
berries while In bloom. He CONN ain cd
bitterly Of tau insufiiciency OF tue foul
brood law and sai1 that In soms pare
OF Cache county the bees were Ia dan
ger VI extsrminAtion by this dread
disease. Tao law should bo AmenuoJ
30 as TO project the bees.
Mr.. Rnses concurred In this and
wanted TO hear the sense OF the msm.
beTs 40 IL the test hive In general use,
and he also askei u spray IN the bios
som wouli destroy The pollen anu
iruil?
MI. Brown, OF Mil Creek, saId the
Torguson hivs for lmb honey was the
best he ha1 ever seen being the mos,
simple and "quicEesi 10 handle"
A.. all a
era should DO protected in this matter
and no spraying should To done while
the Tree. were In bloom.
Mr.. Races and Mi. Bartlett sail
that part OF tue troubs wa
ton, aad wanted = law Tor ~,
Of all parlloe.
Mr. Ferry said that hs was va u-ts..
ed In both DsSs rni fruit, rnl said lhst
no trees should DO sprayed vails they
were In bloom.
George Crsner. Of Tooelr, followed
In the ssnio strain, and syli that thu
bess In his city had done we'll the latter
part OF the season.
MIR. CLARK was opposed to Joining the
beekeei srs with other associations Tor
the tsaBon that their interests are not
lndeniical with.each other. lMessTs.
Bullock, Fagg ana Lovrsy were ap-
pointed As additional members on the
COMMITTEES for revising the foul DroJu
law.
Adjourned I'LL O'Clock p. m.
EVENING SESSION.
AZ r. m. the meeting was called 10
ordsr ny the president. After oonsid.
cradle discussion as 10 the best msthoI