Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1910-03-11
the Amendments OF these bylaws.

the amendments Of these bylaws.
Sec. 4. At the annual meeting of
the stockholders the following order
of business shall be enforced:
1. Reading the annual report of
the manager and action on
same.
2. Action upon proposed amend
ments of the bylaws.
3. Election of directors.
4. Any other lawful business.
And all proceedings at all stock
holders meetings shall be governed
by Cushings' Manual, Unless other
wise provided by ts.ese bylaws
Sec. 5. Regular meetings of the
board of directors shall be held on
the second Tuesday in each month,
and special meetings may be called
at any time by the president or vice.
president upon two days notice,
either verbal or written, being given
to each director by the secretary.
Five directors shall constitute a
quorum for the transaction of all
business at all meetings of the board.
Art VI-Grades of Fruit: Sec. l..
Three grades of apples are establish
ed as the standards for this associa-
tion, namely, Extra Fancy"
Fancy" and Choice Apples in
boxes marked Extra Fancy" should
be sound, smooth, practically free
from bruises, worms, worm stings or
disease, and have proper shape for
the variety, fully matured. Red vari-
eties shall be 95 per cent, or higher,
red. The Fancy" grade shall con-
sist of apples sound, smooth, prac-
tically free from bruises, worms,
worm stings or disease and have
reasonably proper shape for the
variety, fully matured. All red
varieties in this grade shall be at
least SO per cent red, except Spit
zenberg, Winesap, Jonathan and Ar
kansas Black, which shall be at least
70 per cent red. The "Choice"
grade shall consist Of apples sound,
free from any breaks in the skin or
black bruises, also free from worms
or any disease which Injuries the
quality of the apple.
Sec. g. The first board of direc-
tors, in conjunction with the man
ager, are hereby authorized and EN-
powered to establish permanent
grades on fruit and produce other
than apples as above provided, such
grades, when so established, to be
permanent unless changed by ma
jority vote of the stockholders at
any regular meeting or at special
meeting called for that purpose.
Sec. 8. The manager of the asso-
citation shall be ex-officio inspector
Of fruit, with power to enforce con-
formity to the established grades,
and he shall nave power to appoint
deputies to assist In such work. Any
appeal from his decision shall be
taken to the board of directors in
such manner as the board shall pre-
scribe.
Art. VII.-Marketing Products:
The members of this association shall
be permitted to market their pro-
duce by sale or consignment, either
direct or through the association,
provided, that If any portion Of the
products Of q member be marketed
through the association the associa-
tlon shall be entitled to collect from
said member commission upon the
proceeds of all of the produce OF
such member OF the same kind or
class as that marketed through the
association, however the remaining
portion of such product be marketed.
In applying this bylaw, each sea-
sons products shall be considered
separately.
Art. III.-Amendments. These
bylaws may be amended at any an
nual meeting OF the stockholders, or
at any special meeting OF the stock
holders called for that purpose, by
the affirmative vote of the majority
of the subscribed capital stock, but
no amendment shall be made at any
special meeting unless the article and
section to be amended, or the pro-
posed amendment be set forth in the
notice Of such meeting.