Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1913-01-15

and hold such markets If the farmer
will raise the stuff, and see that it is
properly graded and packed. Effective
results will depend entirely upon the
cooperation of the producer
The management of an organiza-
ton. such as is proposed, will be in
rious crops In advance The railroad
companies can be advised early in the
season as to the probable tonnage TO
be moved, from each locality, and about
when the cars will be required. The
railroads Will either provide the cars
needed, and move them promptly, or
admit their inability to do so, and
thereby invite competition. Such an or
ganization should have sufficient in
fluence and prestige to enable 1t to Sc
cure concessions In the way OF a reduce
tion of freight rates and improvements
in service which individuals or To-
calities cotrld not secure.
Throughout southern Idaho there is
gree need Of more and better livestock
Of all kinds. The head of the associa-
ton would be expected to study the
needs of each locality, ard assist the
farmers i'll purchasing ari shipping in
stock Whereas, at present, individ-
nails must either pnrthase such stock
as may be for sale in the community,
or go without, the ASSOCIATION VIII be
able to combine the necessities of a
number of individuals. II Gan go to the
best markets, buy the KIND Of stock A
which each man wants, ana, by ship N
ping in carloads. or train'ads take adj |
vantage of the best possible freight
rates. 1t will be expectedfo interest Il
itself in securing for its '5natitnents
such assistance as possihl hN getting
capital with which to rur}lase stock
to be sold on easy paymenN sill i
encourage the construction IL j eF1er-
les, alfalfa mills, feed mills. tfE here
is an abundance Of hay e7fighnutl
southern Idaho Through fh!s sa@.-
cation large feeders could De iduced
TO ship TO this section for fntf feed
irg. This would advance me rice Of
hay and still retain the fepllgl Of the
soil
1.-The present practice fotwed by ir-
rigation and development allpanies in
placing agricultural and torticnltural
exhibits in county and ste fairs, and
elsewhere, in competitio,With inaiyid
ual farmers is condemn. 1t diseour
ages individual effort, nd represents
what can be done by Experts under
ideal conditions ratherthan what is
actually done by the fasler. The pos
sibilities of the countn viii be DEM
onstrated more truthftiy II these ex-
hibits were prepared ar1 placed By the
grower himself. with such assistance
the asSpciatiop u.iTj,a rpIpr4taYtt ~,
offer. Such procedurewould encourage
wholesome competitil between indi-
viduals in the community, and would
guarantee adequate ecoanition Of the
efforts of the successful exhibitor
Co. operation With State
The state of Idao, through its i'm
migration departmef, which has wisely
been placed in tn hands of a man
thoroughly conversn nj with the enndi-
lions in this sect,n. will co-aperate
with the proposed organization IN pre-
senting the possibilities of southern
Idaho to the homseeker. We are as
sured that. durinj the next two years, 4
we viii, If we do'ur part profit great I
" through ovration with this de-
partment.
We suggest pat this organization
consist OF sfnaEr associations To be
organized and haintained in each To- \
eality Any afociation organized for
purpose similar to those suggested
above, Will befligible to membership. /
The larger EXAMINATION will supple !
ment the Wors OF It's constituent mem
pers, ana WI not discoura sc activity \
along otherF lines. Any association
u a 10 f.;l.