The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1905-09-23

Secretary Hudson says Wal Brias zig
Price Tor loiten.


~ rendered me the appointment of
secretary of the division over which
he so worthily and earnestly presides.
| was absent from the state when the
appointment came to me. hence
could not make public acknowledge
ment of the receipt OF same earlier.
Being resident of Ellis county.
the greatest cotton producing county
in the world. /, together with each
and every citizen of the county. feel
a deep interest in the success of the
organization formed at New Orleans
last February by the largest gather
ing OF cotton planters and farmers
ever held. Feeling confident that
great good could accrue to the farm
ers Of the South through the medium
OF the Southern Cotton Association,
/ have, in my humble way. put forth
every effort possible to assist the as
sociation in performing the mission
for which II was Intended and now
in Difference to the wishes of Presi-
dent Smith and after advising with
many of my Ellis county friends,
have concluded To accept the respon-
sihle position of secretary of the Tex
as Division In accepting this prof
fered office | wish to say that | Will
try TO faithfully discharge the duties
incumbent upon me. and assure all
that | am as vitality Interested In
the success of the association As any
citizen of Texas who produces or
helps to produce bale Of cotton.
And now in taking up new obliga-
tions ] hope 10 receive the hearty eo-
operation of each and every far rli-f
and of every organization of farmers
in the Empire state OF the West.
The states east Of the Mississippi rivs
er are working in perfect harmony
for the best interests of the eotson
producer, and 1t is 10 be hoped that
Texas and all other western states
which grow cotton will work in uni
son with their sister states Of the
east.
The Southern Cotton Association.
as | understand II, does not set Itself
up as a general bureau of informa-
ton. but it's mission Iii to dissent
nate such data bearing on tne cotton
crop as may be received frcm the
thousands OF relishie correspondents
throughout the% entire cotton belt
These correspondents az rule are
men who produce the staple. and
they are located i'm every section Of
the8 rDred States where cotton II
grcfwp when the reports above re-
farfed 10 are received ~ the head
quarters OF the association they are
summed up and from this the farm
ers ara advised relative 10 tbs com
dition of the crop and It's future pros
poets. This information rs sent out
tn order that the man Who grows fhe
cotton may market bis crop in an
Intelligent aud profitable manner
In remains for the farmers of Tug
SIS 10 stand together as oHe man tn
following such instructions re}atls
tn planting and marketing g0p et7 q
as MAJ be fram time Ia time seat o4tt
geom headquarters There is SEQ fab
a bona this method us disse mluat igse
information II fbs farmers of Fa81
wiH stand firm
The farmers Of the soulh nave
aIeead accomplished wonders since
yhp f0rulat ton OF tnr Southern Cot
tom Association. Thcs have hclA the
So doing realized ten cents p@r pound
for TIE largest crop ever produced
,ae crop of 1904. which amounted
10 more than ! GOA .eGU uales Tho
demonstrated the great necessity for
demonstrated the great aecasisr tot
III there had heen wavcr
HOUSES in which 10 have stored the
srop of 1905 SO that " could h8Te
been protected against tbe weather
Of dollars would haze been
.8ged TO be farmers 81 he south
.8d BON Ia the lighl - past export
pfes The warehouse sYSsem sh0ala
"a fnaugugafed throughout the ems
lgc belt The Southern Cotton AS
8Cfatfnn encourages the building III
more warehouses tor the storage If
otton
Ny permanent address is NAxa+
.aehse. Texas. aud | earnestly solicit |
tie hearty corporation ~ each and |
VERY cotton grower IN The state tn
making the Texas Division Of flse |
1outhern Cotton ASSOCIATION a sue
ess IN every respect THE divisions |
asst ~ the Mississippi river a. I |
.axe before stated in this article. arw |
kNu& k8FN ~ fb@Ak par ttf mrs @f#3A /
sogk. aud now lei the farmers If
.exas rally 10 the trout in solid |
.halaux for mmfusi protection n
rowing and marketing the staple |
rnp ~ the south
In conclusion destfr Ca e8ll koug |
attention 10 the recently pahltshed /
etter III Harvey Jordan president |
4 gha SouthmfH CagseH Assesstatloss
b &hAsh he advises ths farmers ia
ell fur net less than IL c#utN p@S |
1ound fuE M&AditmN eatt@s& FhA#
sHw ftxed - tAe minimum price as !
- fail reports ef Rae acreage aud |
o8ssssan ~ ghe frup ~eFe gwe@sK~3 |
eosa he correspondent theoH#Aeua |
h@ b#1f
The rmrmsts tmloH aud 81 wshet
il KaassAtt0ms e farmers. ~ fat "a
mos ARE fftemaiY tawaFA the -
- a. sna and are Fss tsas@gm1in& wtth
j. a shsA Hnaaxta@anss 4 fa*s wl4Ash !
sasl ~ mxatafytss 80 al
~ A. HUDSON Saeessas*