Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1915-02-25
,GROWERS MEET
At TACOMA
GROWERS CONVENTION HELD
AT TACOMA, WASHINGTON,
February, 15-16-17.

were as follows: E.C.S. Bra1narC
and A. ]. Shearer of Payette. c. ]
Cincel and w. n. Yost Of Boise. w
S. Starr and ]. R. Conway Of Twir
Falls and NJ. ]. Higley, member ot
the Northwest By-Products Commit
tee of Payette.
The following is complete copy
of the plan of organization to-geth
er with the officers elected for the
ensuing year.
Herewith we are handing you 2
copy of the PLAN OF ORGANYiA-
TION as adopted at the Tacoma
meeting Of the FRUIT GROWERS
COUNCIL.
EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE.
w. H. Paulhamus, Chairman, Puya
llup, Washington.
Truman Butler, Hood River. Ore.
C. T. Haskell, Wenatchee, Wash.
BOARD OF CONTROL.
Wenatchee District.- Clifford B.
Z Chase, of Brewster, Washington.
Yakima District Harry Jones OF
I Wapato, Washington.
HHood River District.-A. D. Moe, Of
Hood River, Oregon.
Southern Idaho District E. c. s..
Brainard of Payette, Idaho.
Montana District-W. NJ. Sackett Of
Corvallis, Montana.
Walla Walla District-A. w. Sim
mons of Freewater, Oregon.
Spokane District. F. Davis OF
Opportunity, Washington.
Rogue River District. A. Wester-
lund, of Medford, Oregon.
For the purpose of securing, so
far as possible, proper and legitimate
cooperation which will lead to the
obtaining for the benefit Of the
fruit growers Of the Pacific North
are entitled for their fruits in the
markets of the world; and for the
purpose of preventing unfair bust
ness methods by the various ship
pers and handlers of fruits, which
wifi adversely affect the interest CT
the growers of such fruit, and fer
the purpose Of further advancing the
welfare of the fruit growers OF the
Northwest; Be dt hereby
RESOLVED:,
1. That the Growers Council, now
in session, be made permanent or
ganization; that the members cleo
ted thereto serve for the ensuing
year and until their successors are
elected. Subsequent representation in
said Council to be determined at
each annual meeting of the Council
upon the tonnage of each district for
the proceeding year, provided, that
representation in the Growers Coun-
Gil to be held in January, 1916, shall
be ON the same basis as the repre-
sentation in the Council now in
session. yTfa annual meeting Of the
Glowers Z ,91ncil shall be held on
the third Monday in January of
each year, and the members there
OF shall be elected by the fruit
growers of their respective districts
ON the first Saturday after January
1st of each year. Special meetings
of the Growers Council shall be call
ed by the President and Secretary
thereof on the written demand of
the members of the Growers Coun-
Gil Of any one or more districts and
as otherwise provided herein.
2. That Board OF Control shall
be formed consisting of one mem
ber from each of the fruht growing
districts designated and described be.
low, and for any additional district
that may hereafter be formed. Mem
bers of this Board shall be elected
at the annual meeting of the Grow
ers Council upon nomination and re-
commendation Of their respective dis !.
tricts. Members CT the Board of
Control shall serve for one year
or until their successors are elected.
vacancies In the membership of the
Board of Control shall be filled by
the Board of Control upon nomina-
tion by majority OF the members
of the Growers Council from the
district unrepresented by reason OF
such vacancy.
8. The qualifications for member
ship in the Growers Council or the
Board of Control shall be as fol-
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