Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-11-03

known and substantial banks, one of
which win he the Commercial Bank of
Ukiah, which win advance money to
the growers, enabling them to hold their
crops until the market strengthens.
The small growers win be taken care
o. in somewhat the same manner as
the ,aisin association takes care of its
members.
Similar organizations will be effected
all over California and in Oregon and
Washington and it is the aim eventually
to merge them into one central body,
whicn will insure an equitable price ev-
cry year for the crop. 1t is hoped to
have a convention of the hop growers
lat the Panama Pacific International
Exposition next year.
The officers were elected at meet
ing IN Ukiah Tuesday and are p. f..
Blalack, president; Geo. Hewlett and
E. l.. Cunningham, vice.p presidents;
Chas. Crawford, T. 4. Garner and Il. NJ.
Ford, directors; Chas. Blalack, secrc.
tary; j. w. Harris, treasurer.
The following compose the commit.
tee on bylaws: J. w. Harris, W. l..
Brown, Geo. Hewlett, }, Holiday, Geo.
Gowan, w. n. Dutton.
The directors will 90 to Santa Rosa
tomorrow and effect an organization
there of the Sonoma county growers.
The meeting is to be held at the Santa
Rosa city hall at 2 o clock in the after.
noon.
The following is a copy of the agree
ment signed Saturday and the names
of The signers, including all who have
come in since the Saturday meeting:
Ukiah, California, Oct 10, 1914.
/ We, the undersigned, hop growers OF
Mendocino county, bind ourselves mu.
tually together as an organization to be
known as the Mendocino County Hon
Growers association of California. -
The object Of this association is for
the collection and dissemination of use.
full Information concerning the growth,
harvest and sale of our hops TO the
best advantage and for the mutual pro.
lection of its members.
The plan is for similar organization
exclusively of hop growers to be form.
ed in every hop growing section on the
Pacific coast to the organization OF
which we pledge ourselves to make ev.
cry effort When the percentage OF
the mop growing counties secured is
satisfactory to the board of directors
it is the intention to organize a Pacific
Coast Hop Growers association, mem
bership in which shall consist only OF
the county associations. The parent as
ISOLATION shall be formed at meeting
to be later designated, held at some
convenient central point to be attended
by lclegates duly elected of the coun
ty associations of Washington, Oregon
and California.
At the organization of the Pacifi,
Hop Growers association so attcndc,
by these delegates principal place oi
business shall be selected and agree,
upon and ways and means will be de
viscd for the proper handling Of tn,
hop crop at fair and Just price, nj
the details of which will be workc,
out and settled at that time by thi
association, and il is understood tina
q the lincipal function of this association
shall be the sale Of the Pacific coas
hop crop to the best advantage.
Geo, Hewlett, T, Gerry, +, n. Bla
lack Chas, +. Blalack, G. l., Craw
Iord, Mrs, A, Gambrcl, W. l.. Craw
, iOrd, W, L, Brown, 4. j. Sanford
i. T., Crawford, Y. II. Garner, p. c
Crawford, r. h. Howell, j. G.. Bays
, N. Aoefer, h. M. 4 Il. A. Ford, II. II
, Van Nader, Henderson Bros, +. j
johnson, Ford and Wallace Sam Dun
cun, r. G. Van Nader, }. h. Holi
day R. McGarvey, W. X. Ford
Andrew Sinclair, D. NJ. Lynch, l.. NJ
/ Hildreth, j, w, Harris, G, j, Cox
j, II, Burke, Joe Cunningham, II
, b. Smith, u, G.. Ruddick Estate, W
! L, Lawrence, John Burgess, Greer
Burke, r, W. Pickle, Fraeier Bros.
. H. A. Spotswood y. l.. Cunningham
II. Beattle, A, S, Riggs, H. c, Riggs
Ed. Dorm, II, G, McKOon, W. N
Dutton, j, Beck, Lew Duddick, r. Il
, Howard, o. A. Sanford Geo Gowmn