The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1908-01-01
THE TOBACCO SITUATION.
Green River Equity Warehouse Company Proposition Sell Beck
enridge COunty'S 1907 Crop 10 The American
Tobacco Company is Accepted


proposition of Green River Equity Warehouse company
through their organization pounds red tobacco and 10000
of hurley accepted and 100000 pounds of tobacco pledged
about an hour.
The proposition in short is this: The Green River Equt
warehouse Company corporation of Davies county, oganze
and operated by tobacco who control the stock of the
poration made proposition sell the Amer
lean Tobacco Company 100000 pounds of Breckenridge Count
tobacco Said sale be made along the same lines the Daves 100
crop Our Growers committee permitted choose the graders TO
the three delivering points, Gendeane ardnsburg and Coverpor
Outside of the Graders there will be Board of Appeal If thu
Company Grower feels aggeved by the graders actions HI
appeal this Board The tobacco be graded by sample thu
red tobacco into five and the hurley four the following
prices:Redcass ,No2S8 SSNo3s7 81 Nos6 6
and and $50 all trash at So Mol s1 81
and trash 2$0s0 and trash shNo SO and trash 81
81 80 and trash 49, Paid for when weighed and graded at the factory
For its services the said corpoaon receive which
graders and all to The American Tobacco
Company by its in the Green River Leaf Department Mr.
Enghard agreed the above spuaons subject the
approval of the New York Office This New York Office this
Monday afternoon has advised the committee of its approval
of the sale 1t understood that buyers county
endeavong codwa the proposition but the committee
believes that the deal will 90 through
The committee by direction of proper authorities circulated
pledges few days Mr. Engard suggested that he would
pledge much The contracts promptly called in Committee
composed of Herbert NJ Beard Frank Rupert
Hart Tom Blaine and Dell Norman recommended acceptance
of the proposition made They believed in then and believe
the best thing for all however they do desire
pledge his tobacco of his free will After the
full correspondence between this committee the
Co. and the warehouse Co. having been read the
the proposition.
few why recommended the proposition
the tobacco sold under this contract after deductng
Davess the transportation
necessary expenses will company about the same the
Davies growers getting 49, 50 and So If expect
it will bring the largest round price realized countys
baco for many Every who sells under
eligible membership in the organization that selling this tobacco
After this year. they propose sell farmers permit
of them become directors in the corporation words
they propose to extend their corporation Davess Ohio
warehouse and hereafter the members of this
satisfactory prices at the factory DOORS they pool
expense and thus by their organization largely pro-
ducon and price of Green river tobacco Thus may contrae
business propositions the plan of pooling etc. the
proposed plan where the by bonded officials
poaon the stockholders and directors of which among very
best business chosen from tobacco Organization
preserved by the proposed plan.
prices maintained and ready brought 10 com
muny needs and may need much worse seems all
have concluded in view of the fact that they crops
tied and the further fact that merchants exhaust
the of their credit that they 1907 CROP
This committee did all in its procure better failed
If the company down this proposition made by its
do any think they will pay than they have in
Is it not better have three places deliver than two
The leaders of the Louisville warehouse faction preaching or
ganato pedgng and pooling for years. failing get
money from their advise selling dumpng outside
of this propositions who reasonable explain their phoo
the consistency of their position This committee started
the combined tobacco of regardless
mems private interests and their report voices the re-
suits of careful investigation What going become of the l
tie fellow goou
How will you curta your there be no organ
zaon2 Is the desire of growers their alleged leaders
destroy day what have accomplished Are you going to
others thoats We think Tobacco pooling foolish
sold at the factory door, You at the
top Add a. the cost of pooling and you will to sell it for
1922 equal this offer besides waiting year. the committees
charge the 1905 and 1906 tobacco have had whv have thew
sold the tobacco If they have why how did all the
reports get If they could have sold more than thew can
why have they paid thousands of the peoples money to the
Louisville Warehouse Company! If there any constitutional pro-
hbton has there not been tine remedy the tobacco was
contracted be put up properly, why is damaged?
article longer than intended to it, but desire the
buyer who trying to stuff the with all kinds improbable
toh nt the -.l