The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1905-1910, 1910-10-11
GROWERS URGED TO co
SLOW ABOUT SELLING
PROMINENT FARMERS NAMED ON
COMMITTEE TO HANDLE
POOLED CROP.

Plans for the county fusion pooI
we're perfected at a mass meeting OF
tobacco growers here Monday. A com.
niittee composed OF some OF the most
prominent growers In the county was
appointed 20 have charge of the pool
IN Lincoln county. and solicitors were
named 10 canvass every precinct IN
the county The fact that the price
OF the tobacco crop this year is eN.
pected 10 fall very considerably IN the
event of failure OF the pool. Is receiv.
INK general recognition IN Lincoln and
the sentiment for pool among the
growers seems to growing stronger
eYcry day. Some OF the leading farm.
ers and largest tobacco growers here
are now outspoken In their advocacy
OF the pool and seem determined to
do what they can TO promote H. They
do not hesitate to declare their belief
that the present value OF land and
farm products IN Lincoln IL due d.
rectly TO the success OF the pool and
are urging everyone 10 come In on the
movement. which win insure the con.
tinuance Of GOOD prices.
II Is understood that the tobacco
buyers are becoming very active IN
the local held. The friends of the pool
here are urging their friends not "a
be nasty In disposing of their crops,
as they are confident that the future
OF good prlcees for tobacco In Lincoln
depends upon the safe disposition OF
this years product
A number OF speaking dates for the
pooling campaign have been arranged
and u will be pushed hard from now
ON. Hon. Bradley Wilson. district man
ager. will address the growers az these
meetings
The list OF solicitors who took books
10 canvass the various precincts OF
the county for the pool IL as follows
Dave ! ynn. Ben Bryan. J. y Nanhook
a. " Cow. G.. NJ. Ballard, W. r. Dill
lion. Jr.. J. "a. HoitzclaN. W. r. bat
lard. W Z Hiatt. Clarence r. Tate.
Others viii be placed In the Held
at once and anyone desiring a solicit
tors hook will receive II by writing
10 Col J. D. Swope at Salnford
The committee which Is nj the helm
OF anairs In Lincoln has issued the
following appeal TO the growers Of the
county:
Appeal 20 Growers
To the Tobacco Growers OF Lincoln
County
At a mass meeting OF the growers
cf Lincoln county. held at stanford
October 10Th We we're selected as q
committee TO hold In trust all pledges
OF pooled tobacco in this county. W,
- 90
bacco grower to Lincoln county TO In
vestigate and consider seriously Tn,
proposition nov before Lincoln coun
~ on pooling the 1910 crop.
A. you probably well know We ar'
much interested in Lincoln county anC
In the tobacco situation. and would
like TO see all the people In Lincoln
county protected in the sale OF THU
crop No doubt some OF you Will b.
approached In the near future by th'
tobacco buying interests; therefore
we respectfully request you, again, u
conside seriously our position. W.
also request you 20 sign the poolinl
pledge when presented TO you by thu
various solicitors; also to meet viii
ms in mass meeting In Stanford Sat
urQult OGNoutI lHNuf dA As"N 'i'' I"
when We CON discuss the situation
and hear reports from the various dis
tI-icts
Speaking engagements will be hell
At the following places and We herebl
request the people Of these viciniue'
TO attend:
Jacksonville. Wednesday. Oct. II. 1884
Moreland. Wednesday. Oct. ~. 1880.
Preachersville. Thursday. Oct. ~. 81
Mt. Xenia. Friday. Oct. IA, 1880.
Committee.
X. l.. HUBBLE.
NEVIN CARTER.
DAVE LYNN,
CLARENCE TATE.
J. NJ. RANKIN,
W. X. DILLON j. X.
j. T. EMERY.
Col l. p. Chandler sold for DR.. Prtc'
hls house and lot near the Crab Or
chard depot. Saturday. to Earl Holme'
for s445 cash.