Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1906-01-02
SOUTHERN COTTON ASSOCIATION
Programme of the Annual Convention
In New Orleans.

Programme of the Annual Convention
In New Orleans.
Correspondence Of the Yorkville Enquirer.
NEW ORLEANS, Dec. 30.-President
Harvie Jordan, of the Southern Cotton
association, announces the official pro-
gramme for the mass convention OF
the Southern Cotton association to be
held in here on January IL, IL and 13
as follows:
Thursday morning, January 11th.
Convention called to order at 10 g.
M, by President Harvie Jordan. In
vocation.
Address of Welcome-by Hon. John
M. Parker on behalf of The Progress
sive Union and the City Of New Or
leans"
Response-by W. L. Foster, Shreve-
Address: "The Southern Farmer
Hon Harvie Jordan Pres. Southern
Cotton association. Discussion.
Address: "Co-operation of Farm
ers,"-Hon. E. A. Calvin, Dallas, Tex:
president Farmers Educational and
Cooperative Union. Discussion.
Appointment of committees. Ad-
journment.
Afternoon session, p. m. Address:
Foreign Labor in the Cotton Fields,
Hon. Chas. Scott, Rosedale, Miss
Discussion.
Address: Value of Manufactured
Cotton Compared to the Raw Pro-
duct."-Hon. D. A. Thompkias, Char
otte, N. c. Discussion.
Address CLOSER Relation Between
Bankers and Farmers, John D. Wal
ker, Pres. First National Bank Sparta
Ca Discussion. Adjournment.
Night session, 8 p. m. Address
Trade Relations Between Spinner and
Grower,"-Hon ]. A. Brown, Chad
bourn, N. c. Discussion.
Address: Reorganization" walter
Clark, Pres. Mississippi Division
Southern Cotton association, Clarks-
dale, Miss. Discussion.
Cotton Association to the South -
Hon. H. NJ Jacoway, Dardanelle, Ark.
Discussion, Adjournment.
Morning session, Friday January II
9 a. m. Address: "Object and Aims
of the Southern Cotton Association, -
Hon. J. McC Martin, Port Gibson
Miss. Discussion.
Address: Farmer, Banker and
Warehouseman."- G. P. Harding
Pres. First National Bank, Birming-
ham, Ala. Discussion.
Address: Cotton: The Basis OF
Southern Prosperity,"-Hon. E. D.
Smith Pres. South Carolina division
Southern Cotton association, Colum-
bia, S. C. Discussion. Report Of COM
mittees, Adjournment.
Afternoon session, 8 p. m. Address:
Enhancing the Southern Cotton Asso-
siation,"-Prof. j. H. Connell, Dallas
Texas. Discussion.
Address: "Diversification and Or
ganization,"-Mr.L. B. Irwin, Stillwa-
ter Okla. Discussion.
Address: Difficulties in Effecting
Thorough Organization, Hon. w. H
Seymour. Pres. Alabama division
Southern Cotton association, Mont
gomery, Ala. Discussion. Adjourn
ment.
Night session, 8. p. m. Address:
Warehouses for Cotton. Mr.. w
]. White, Russellville, Ark. Discus
sion.
Address: Evils of Future Spec.
ulation."-Mr. E. B. Alfred, Texas
Discussion. '>
Address: Extending our Markets
for American Cotton. ."-Erister Ash
craft, Florence, Ala. Discussion
Adjournment
Morning Session, Saturday January
18th, 9 o'clock. Address: FEEDER.
al Bureaus of Cotton Statistics."-
Hon. L. F. Livingston. M. c., Coving-
ton, Ga. Discussion.
Address = Hon. John Temple
Graves, Atlanta. Ga. Discussion.
Address: "The Newspaper and Its
Relation to the Southern Cotton Asso.
ciation."-Mr. H. Y. Brooke, Luverne
Ala. Discussion.
Report of Comittees. Adjournment
Afternoon Session, 3 p. m. Ad'
dress: capitalization" S. A
Witherspoon. Meridian, Miss. Dis.
cussion.
Address: Organization in Kan.
sas"-Mr B. F. Burnett, president
Arkansas Division Southern Cotton
association, Chicalah, Ark. Discus
sion.
Address: Concert of Action
Hon. w. A. Dickson. Centerville
Miss. Discussion.
Final Report Of Committees. Ad.
jourment Sine Die.
All papers and addresses limited to
80 minutes. All discussions limited to
80 minutes and speeches to 10 min
utes.
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