Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1915-08-21
D .rowned Experts Being Err Brought Here to, to snare
 Knowledge With To- cal People.

,,,tn the subsistence of the heavy
 n w. ubich prevailed in this section 1alhs a.r1v mart of the week, and which the aa sa' ls fears m that perhaps the wet and eausSv '"Mv condition of the roads ana muSrn nsnnnd generally might interfere sy .;th inc Jefferson county farmers sl.a a.;tute , indications today are that lhs'';,stitt la s';nstitute will easily be the b'egesr lne aass 'n ever. achieved in an affair of su..I ss.s Lind in this section of the state: 'n,S yother before or since the recent ..nvass in this county of the fsrm ssa:nm.,.sification sam,sfi workers of the federal .ns s.ate governments, the railroads a'a lthe international Harvester com sns sosy has there been so great num- Ssr' ssr of farm. experts to participate III ''1 1offerson county farmers caTnalgD . ., " will he present during the lnstl- ."te a, next week. As is the case of the Classification .uvY campaign, farm ex- sorte s will be here to represent the t"de,al tsa and state agricultural depart ments. the railroad agricultural de- nsrtments. dhe canning clubs, poul- isr clubs home economies clubs and otbpr b such kindred organizations. Committeeman Active.
 The institute will be held under the ousnices of the chamber of commerce, tSe r Jefferson County. Farmers club and County Judge c. M. Philpot, and .1raadv the score or more commit |tees of business men, named to CO., onerate with the farm experts, are showing signs of much activity ana great enthusiasm.
 While not all the committeeman |haye yet reported that they would ac- cept the duties devolving upon mem y reason of their appointment, the larger number have already forward- ed their acceptances, and by tonight lii is expected every one will have ac- cepted. At least some of the members C each local committee have started the work of advertising the institute and of stirring up interest and enthusi- asn among the farmers, their wives and children, in the campaign. Re- ports from several of the places at which meetings will be held, show that usually large crowds will be in attendance, to hear the talks ana to obtain advice from the experts. Boost Cooperative Work.
 Perhaps the most important feature of the institute will be the boosting of cooperation on the part of the farmers in the matter of making purchases, raising crops and market ing their products. A number of men who are thoroughly posted in that line Of agricultural work will be present and these will instruct the farmers in cooperative buying anc selling, and at the same time will point out the manifold advantages accruing to the farmers from such cooperation.
 The Jefferson county farmers club has already achieved a great success Tn it's efforts to bring about co-opera- tlon among the farmers of the county and in some of the school districts of the county particularly the spirit of cooperation has taken a strong hold This has been demonstrated not only in the matter of buying and sell Ing, but in the establishment of dip plng vats, to aid in the fight against lne Texas cattle tick, and the work ot curing and preventing hog cholera. treat steps are being taken for a spread of both these particular mat ters
 Some Of the Experts.
 Some of the experts who will at lend the institute meetings will be rroiessors Knox. Fitzpatrick, Mcleod ana Genman of the Extension Depart meat of the University of Arkansas; :, W. Watson of Little Rock, stare aemonstration agent for the federal uepartment of agriculture; Harry F Aapp of Camden, district agent in S',arse of demonstration work; Miss msrcella Arthur of Fayetteville, home soonomlcs agent; Miss Mary ),ortner .annlng club agent for Jefferson County; ,a, Joel Lambert and C. H.
 iaomas' deI onstration agents for '''lerson county; w. R. Beattie