The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-02-05
WILL HOLD
CONFAB AS
TOCOTTON
Meeting Will be Held in
Oklahoma City Next
Thursday

Oklahoma city, Feb. B. Cotton
growers. dealers ana business men
from an over Oklahoma are expected
in Oklahoma city, Thursday Febru.
airy Sth, when a big meelng win be
held to discuss plans For the handl-
Ing Of the cotton situation IN the
south. President Barrett Of the Ma
llonal Farmers Union, Hon f. 81
Watson. Commissioner or Agriculture
for South Carolina and President or
the Southern Cotton Congress and
Mr. J. Anderson, author q the "a.
nous "ROck Hin plan win be here
and all address the meeting.
The following call for the meeting
has Just been issu;d By Presldent-G.
n Bryan and Secretary Benz Hen
messy of the Oklahoma state Board
Of Agriculture, 81 which TIE program
IS given IN full
al the request Of T. J. Watson.
commissioner Of agriculture Of South
Carolina and president Of the Perma-
nent Southern Cotton Conference. a
mee Ing Is hereby called to meet at
the Kingkade Hotel Oklahoma City.
Okla. Feb, SD. 1919 for the purpose
OF discussing the Rock Hnl plan
Tor the handling OF the eouon situa.
tion adopted by the Southern Cotton
Congress at its meeting IN New Or.
leans IN October Every one interest
ed in these matters il requested 10
attend.
&. r. BRYAN.
Pres. Okla state Board og Agrieul.
ture,
DEM HENNESsY.
sec'y State Boafa Of Agriculture.
Program 1000 a. u Address Of
welcome Mayor WIT y Gran of
Oklahoma City
The Rock Hlil piaa Alf J And,r-
son.
The Cotton situation ii Oklahoma.
Dr. J. II. connell Pres A. & ". col.
lege
Lunch;
Cooperation OF the States OF the
Cotton Movement Hon 6 r BRYAN,
pres. Okla. state Board Of AgricuI.
ture.
The southern Cotton Congress-
Pres. Barrett National Farmers ua
ION.
supply aud Demand in Cotton, Hon
L. J. Watson o. South Carolina
Adoption Of resolutions
Nr Watson q one Of the pre-emi
uent leaders ~ ne soaiA agrlculiur
ally aud hts 1850 companions on this
trip also bar enviable reputation.
along the same line vlalts will b,
made 10 tde capitals OF each OF shl
southern states ana an earnest en-
desvor made 10 b forward vith thl
work Of cutting down the cotton acre
age for 1879 and Of adopting proiec
tive measures for the cotton grow
er.
In letter received by Secrciarl
Hennessey from Mr. Watson the la'
ter says. n would like Tor you q
issue a general can and invite farm
ers from ala over The state % attend
would particularly urge that the 10
vaation also Be extended to the bus
ness men, not alone Of oklahoin
city, but OF an other cities and town
in the state. for the los price Of col
ION affects the business man. aud II
deed an business men, as well as th
farmer himself"
eTho time nov has unaaestionabl
come for the application Ok som
business principles and methods
uAe production and marketing Of 60
ton. Along these lines ! would IN
to meet your people face to face an
give them the plain facts IN the ina
ter.
Il believe that By the methods
ready employed this year we ha'
succeed in saving some millions
dollars to the Farmers OF the sout
but the situation. as serious as Il n
been this year, promises to deyel
greater difficulties ahe coming ye
unless the Cotton Belt establishes,
certainty. an actual reduction
acreage