Discussion on the Growth and Fruiting of Pecans in the North 86 Top Working Pecans on Other Hickories 91 Appendix: Letter from W. C. Reed, Vice-President 98 The Food Value of Nuts, Dr. J. H. Kellogg, Battle Creek, Mich. 101 Letter from J. C. Cooper, McMinnville, Oregon 114 List of those present at the meeting 117 OFFICERS OF THE ASSOCIATION _President_ W. C. REED Vincennes, Indiana _Vice-President_ W. N. HUTT Raleigh, North Carolina _Secretary and Treasurer_ W. C. DEMING Georgetown, Connecticut COMMITTEES _Auditing_--C. P. CLOSE, C. A. REED _Executive_--T. P. LITTLEPAGE, J. RUSSELL SMITH AND THE OFFICERS _Finance_--T. P. LITTLEPAGE, WILLARD G. BIXBY, W. C. DEMING _Hybrids_--R. T. MORRIS, C. P. CLOSE, W. C. DEMING, J. G. RUSH _Membership_--HARRY R. WEBER, R. T. OLCOTT, F. N. FAGAN, W. O. POTTER, W. C. DEMING, WENDELL P. WILLIAMS, J. RUSSELL SMITH _Nomenclature_--C. A. REED, R. T. MORRIS, R. L. MCCOY, J. F. JONES _Press and Publication_--RALPH T. OLCOTT, J. RUSSELL SMITH, W. C. DEMING _Programme_--W. C. DEMING, J. RUSSELL SMITH, C. A. REED, W. N. HUTT, R. T. MORRIS _Promising Seedlings_--C. A. REED, J. F. JONES, PAUL WHITE STATE VICE-PRESIDENTS California T. C. Tucker 311 California St., San Francisco Canada G. H. Corsan 63 Avenue Road, Toronto Connecticut Charles H. Plump West Redding Delaware E. R. Angst 527 Dupont Building, Wilmington Georgia J. B. Wight Cairo Illinois H. A. Riehl Alton Indiana J. F. Wilkinson Rockport Iowa Wendell P. Williams Danville Kentucky A. L. Moseley Calhoun Maryland C. P. Close College Park Massachusetts James II. Bowditch 903 Tremont Building, Boston Michigan. Miss Maude M. Jessup 440 Thomas St., Grand Rapids Minnesota L. L. Powers 1018 Hudson Ave., St. Paul Missouri P. C. Stark Louisiana New Jersey C. S. Ridgway Lumberton New York M. E. Wile 37 Calumet St., Rochester North Carolina W. N. Hutt Raleigh Ohio Harry R. Weber 601 Gerke Building, Cincinnati Pennsylvania J. G. Rush West Willow Texas R. S. Trumbull M. S. R. R. Co., El Paso Virginia John S. Parish Eastham Washington A. E. Baldwin Kettle Falls West Virginia B. F. Hartzell Shepherdstown MEMBERS OF THE NORTHERN NUT GROWERS ASSOCIATION CALIFORNIA Dawson, L. H., Llano Johnson, Chet, R. D. 1, Biggs Tucker, T. C., Manager California Almond Growers' Exchange, 311 California St., San Francisco