The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1907-12-11
A. S. OF {. MEETING
OF County Union il Hart
ford Saturday.
ENDORSE NEW FARM JOURNAL
\ GO Into Secret Session When
Important Business Was
Transacted.

The Ohio County Union, of the A.
S. of E., met in call session at the
, court house, in Hartford, Saturday,
Dec. Z, 1907, and was called to order
by County President, David Moreland,
who stated the object of the meeting
as embraced in the following call:
To the local union of A. 6. of e.,
throughout the county, you will please
take notice that the county union of
Ohio county is called to meet at the
court house, in Hartford, on Dec. Z,
1907, 10 a. m. for the purpose of en-
dorsing the action of the National
Union in its election of officers at
Indianapolis, Ind, on Oct. 22nd, and
to settle the tobacco question that is
agitating the minds of he people so
much. ..........-
-, County Secretary G. M. Barnett, be-
ling absent at National Headquarters,
at indianapolis, c. E. Smith was elect
ed Secretary pro TEN.
Moved by Rev. J. d. Burch and
seconded by Jack Miller, that the Ohio
County Union of, the A. S. of +. EN-
dorse the election of National officers
at the meeting of the National Union
Nat indianapolis, Ind, Oct. 22-26, 1907
' 1t was moved by Dudley Ford that the
motion be amended SO as to include
an endorsement of the new official
organ of the A. S. of E.-EquityFarm
Journal. The amendment was accept
ed by the mover and seconder and the
vote being taken resulted unanimously
in favor of the motion. AT this point
adjournment was had until after noon.
On converting after noon 1t was NOV
ed by Rousseau Weller and seconded
by Jack Miller that none but delegates
be allowed to vote on any question
and that a door keeper be appointed.
The vote resulted in favor of the mo-
ton and Jack Miller was appointed.
Moved by S. L. Stevens and second
. ed by Rousseau Weller that we adhere
to our old rules of selecting the old
est tobacco of like type first and thus
sell the 1906 tobacco before the 1907
is offered for SALE The motion was
carried without a dissenting vote.
Moved by ]. d. Burch and seconded
by w. A. Clark that the body go in
IA executive or secret session and that
no one be allowed to be in attend
ance except members of the A. 5. OF
E.. in good standing. The vote re-
suited in favor of the motion.
It was then moved by Jack Miller
and seconded by John Sanderfur that
the President appoint committee OF
five to meet with the executive board
al Greensboro, Ky. The vote being
taken, the motion carried unanimously
and President Moreland named the
members of the County Board. On
motion of George Hickey, seconded
by John Miller, the Equity pooling
houses of Hartford, Beaver Dam and
Cromwell were directed TO open for
NE reception of tobacco Dec. 10th,
1867. Moved by John Sanderfm ana
seconded by J. S. Cecil that the man
ayers of the respective houses do the
grading. Motion carried.
Moved by Jack Miller and second
ed by H. ID. Burch that all parties
having claims against the County I'm
ion, present same at the County I'm
ion which meets January Sd, l9oS'
There being no other business a mo-
ton to adjourn prevailed.
David Moreland, Pres.
G. E. Smith, Sec'y. pro TEN.