Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-01-20
.DAIRYMEN PLEAD
FOR NEW METHODS;
OFFICERS ELECTED
Protest 0Ieomorgarine Tax
Repeal, Ask for Making of
Hog Serum, IndorSe College
and Educational Train
Especial Dispatch to The Journal.)

ATHENS, Ca, Jan. 19.-The election OF
annual officers and the adoption of resolu-
lions against the repeal of the
tax on oleomargarine, the me-
morializing of the legislature for
the manufacture of hog serum at
the State College OF Agriculture, COM
mendation Of the colleges extension work
and the piedging of aid to the second
educational train, were the features of
the second session of the Georgia Dairy
men and Livestock association. The Of
ficers elected are: ]. ID. Price, presi-
dent; G. F. Hunnicutt. vice president;
Milton P. Jarnagin, secretary and treas
urer.
The following is the substance of
resolution which was adopted unanimous
ly by the association just before adjourn
ment:
1--WE urge the representatives in con-
gress not to repeal the tax on oleomar-
garine; that the legislature be memorial
lied to provide for the manufacture at
the state College of Agriculture of hog
cholera serum for the protection of the
farmers in the state who are raising
hogs. that We commend the extension
operate in every way with the work of
tick eradication; and that we lend all
support possible to the movement for the
second educational train which Is soon TO
tour the state
The following program was carried out;
$50 A. NJ.
Presiding officer. r. G. Hudson. COM
missioner OF agriculture.
The Adaptation Of Varieties of Soil
1s.r-- A
drew NJ. SouEe. state College Of Agricul-
ture.
..The Relation of the Soil Types of
Georgia to Varieties Of Cotton and Corn
John r. Fain. professor Of agronomy,
state College Of Agriculture.
Discussion. by. Mr.. C. L. Bush, Au-
gusta. Ga.
Types OF Cotton and Methods OF I'M
provement''-R. ]. II. DeLoach. professor
OF cotton industry, State College Of Ag-
Discussion. by Mr., D. 5. starr. Hogans-
vile. Ga
breeding Cotton Resistant TO witt and
Nenatode worms''-Prof. A. G. Lewis,
assistant state entomologist. Atlanta, Ca
800 p. NJ
Standardization of Varieties of Corn n
Hon. III G. Hastings. Atlanta.
Discussion. b. w. H. Whatley' class
1871
methods OF CorIl improvement p Q.
VanAtter, superintendent of field demon
strations. State College of Agriculture.
NDiscussion. 'bv /. e. Rast. class 1871
why 1 selected Prolific Variety OF
Corn''-Hon. Thomas r. Whatley Helena,
Discussion, by Mr. Thomas Little
Sparta. Ca
WHY Selected Non-Proliic Variety
OF Corn''-Dr. j. f. Miller, Gainesville
Ca, and Mr. ]. NJ. Whelehel. Gaines
VILE. Ca -
The opening session OF the Georgia
Dairy and Stock Breeders association y
was held Tuesday In the auditorium OF
the state College of Agriculture with
a large number of visitors present
Papers were read by DR.. Peter f.
Bahnsen. state veterinarian; Hon. G. j..
Winoughby. OF Sandersville, and Mr. w.
s. Brooks, of Macon.
Tuesday night quite a. number were
entertained in an illustrated lecture by
Or. Soule. president of state college and
an address by Prof. ]. w. Hart, Of the
state college.
Wednesday afternoon ats o'clock the
Georgia Forest association held its an-
nual meeting This was the second an
nuaI meeting OF the association and the
following program shows that Il was cf
interest and worth to all who were pres
ent.
PROGRAM
Presiding officer. William NJ. Row
land, of Augusta. 500 M
'sTurpentine Farming Il. Rast,
class of 1911.
The Sawmill as Saving on the
Farmr-David c. Barorw, chancellor of
University OF Georgia.
why Natural Reproduction is Bet
ter Than Planting Akerman.
professor OF forestry, State College of
Agriculture.
Round table conference followed by a
meeting of the Georgia Forest associa-
ton