The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-05-14
40 ORGANIZATIONS OF BUSINESS MEN An Official List Compiled of Commercial and Agricultur-
 al Associations in
 Connecticut

| Washington, May 1.-The secretary | of the department of commerce, has compiled with the requirements of a resolution passed by the Senate re- questing list of the commercial and agricultural organizations in the Uni ted States.
 The list of agricultural associations was prepared by the department of | agriculture, and that of the commer- cial associations by the bureau of for eign and domestic commerce. | The report has been filed with the president of the Senate and published as a public document The Connecticut organizations men tioned in the report follow:
 The only interstate organization mentioned is the Eastern States Re tail Lumber Dealers association, with | headquarters at New Haven. | State organizations are the Connec- ticut State Board of Trade, with head quarters at Hartford: the Lumber Dealers Association of Connecticut, of New Haven, and the State Business Mems Association of Connecticut, headquarters at Derby, with 5000 members. Under the head of local organiza- | tions are:
 The Ansonia Business Mems asso- citation (Ansonia, Derby, Shelton and Seymour) with 60 members. The Bethel board of trade, with 93 | mem hers.
 l The Bristol Business Mems associa- l ton, 15O members. | The Bridgeport board of trade, $50 members; the Business Mems associa- tion, 465 members, and the Manufac- turers' association, with 150 members. The Danbury Business Mems asso- citation, with 250 members; the Fur Hat Manufacturers association with IT members.
 The Danielson board of trade, 162 members. | The Glastonbury Business Mems as sociation, 93 members. The Greenwich board of trade, 155 members. 4 The Hartford board of trade, 300 | mem bers: the Business Mems associa- ton, with 6s6 members; the chamber of commerce, 1,5O0 members. and the Manufacturers association of Hart ford county with 72 members. l The Manchester Improvement asso- | citation.
 l The Meriden board of trade, 200 l members: the Business Mems aseocia- tion with POS members. | The Middletown Business Mems as-. sociation, 145 members.
 The Naugatuck Business Mems as- sociatfon.
 The New Britain Business Mems as- sociation, 300 members.
 The New Canaan Business Mems as- sociation, 11O members.
  socfation, 300 members; the chamber of commerce, ], 306 members. L The New London Business Mems as | sociation, 150 members. The New Milford Commercial c1ub,. | 110 members. \ The Norwich board of trade, 25o members, the Business Mems associa-, 1 ton.
 The Portland Business Mems asso-' | citation, 75 members. | The Putnam Business Mems associa-
 The Seymour Business Mems associa- tion 96 members.
 .Southington board of trade.
 The Stamford board of trade, 250 members; the Manufacturers aSSocia- ton, 19 members.
 The stratford board of trade, 100 members.
 The Thompsonvi1Ie board of trade, 102 members.
 l The Torrington Business Mems as- Isociation, 14O members.
 wallingford board of trade, 100 mem. bers
 The Waterbury Business Mems as- sociation, 250 members.
 The Windsor Business Mems associa- ton, S6 members.
 The Windsor Locks Business Mems association.
 The winsted Business Mems asso- citation, i'll members.
 
 velopment of country life in Connec- ticut are: The Connecticut Forestry associa- ton, T. L. Bristol, Ansonia, president; the Connecticut Horticultural society; John F. Hues, Hartford, president; Connecticut Plant Breeders associa- ton, George A. Horpson of Walling- ford, president; the Connecticut Poul- , try association, H. D. Denaming, Rob , ertsville, president; Connecticut State : 1 grange H. B. Loonnis, Glastonbury, . secretary; Connecticut Veterinary as- sociation, Dr. J. E. Underhiil, New , London, president; Connecticut Agri- cultural station, L. A. Clinton, Storrs, director; Connecticut Agricultural Elk | pertinent station, B. H. Jenkins, New | Haven, director, and the Connecticut Bee Keepers association, Allen La tham, Norwich Town, president. | The following local cooperative or ganizations are also given:
 The Bozrahvil1e Jewish Farmers as- sociation of Yantic; the Colchester Jewish Farmers' association of Col chester: Connecticut Jewish Farmers association of Ellington; Cornwall Bridge Jewish Farmers association of Cornwall bridge; East Lyme Hebrew Farmers association, East Lyme; the Hebrew Farmers association of Ches- | terfie1d: the Jewish Farmers associa- tion of Stepney; North Canton Jewish Farmers association; Raymond Hill Jewish Farmers association of Oak ! dale: the VViI1imantic Jewish Farmers association of Wi1limanttc, and the Lebanon Jewish Farmers association of Lebanon. A N-