The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1916-12-16
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COOPERATION AND ORGANIZE.
1ION WILL MINIMIZE RAW.
AGES or RIST.

rssnsesxb Acrchants, FrOfessiOna'
Moas Who Soin rederai and stae
G~ovesmnaeas itna Ilpsaaete, PIas, 81
Fatrfax. Dsas 11.-Coperation and
( orsanisation Will BE the weapons used
by South Carolina farmers and bust.
ness sm>s IN an effort to nnsnimisl
the rsvssvs 81 ths Mexican cotton boil
wesvii. South lCArossNa VIII be- the
fArst Of the States IN the cotton belt
"a adopt seoA, methods to stabilize
the a~escuitusai ana seonomic "a
ditiors fol,owsAe the comlns OF the
pest. whsoA has slrsady caused q loss
In the nkatss to the south. OF more
than sAsoeAoee.e so.
Aloss tsen 800 farmers. merchants,
bankers lawyers Doctors and other
professional anss mst here to-day In
conference when . scheme Of or
sanitation ana co~Spsration broad
and eemprshsnssvs. which was pre-
parsd ~ W. W Long. s-spxsssnuns
tho fseml 6susssss~sssa wesk. Glenn
soq eo)D>gs. and the south CArolna
bon veevil ssmninloa. vas unani-
mehsly sdsDtsAs The nskt on the
BEN wssvN started In n with the
r{rf&k eesSsssWos. 10 wa4 very prob.
ably the msst Representative eathsr-
inG % men svss Asssmhlsd In South
CAvohaa. 1hs sevsn bordsr csuntiss,
Bsauf Z Jassst. Harspsoa. DBsrn-
well, Aiken. Edssnsld and. NcCos.
mick css,ntsss ssat rsursssn&attvss 70
the nessong.l me plans a. proposed
py M. xsAs vsse wen received by
every man as&oadins.
a nssuth aso thSrs wsrA Thousands
% farmers ssds nnslnsss msn who ala
NOT bsusvs s,Ias me bssl wssxls sssuia
Invade this stAts.- Nee sns ttnan ss
the vais1AA' conference did not believe
that M psst would arrive. A. . mat.
Ter a fAet the wssssl has been, fsvnA
In RbchnsaA sesnsy, ssssa m,lss
from Aegvssa, and me representative
from She border csunties. ~. ssallxe
that NJ wflt eros Ne river early next
ysos., l
The easnDaian % preparation mHst
bsoin - sAcs and Nssy man Ct tbs
consepsass iett with thA dsssrnAsa-
sica - spssad ths news snens hss
n>lSnboss. az
n ~ Of sssasszAs,oa - pre-
poee4 - III, H4ae.snA ieAor.sa ~
WNM 116 ~ puguwsnD
jmDoFtAnt peoI6s
Two fsrm. l41k1asofution aosnss will
b Appointed tor each ~ the seven
border epuntSsis one to be .psia b. the
sovesnmsnt Asa ne other BY the
coV0ty. =
9sven Of tho most patriotic and
trultseVthy oitsens In each county
WIN n appoiiAssd % constitute the
>cpptr. boil wssvA council.
1hN council VIVA work in coopsra-
tion With the sNyernmsnt and Glenn
ON sollsgs agents.
Cooperative boil wsevll clubs are
to BE- Organised In a. many eommuni-
tiss - pessibie In each county.
The meanhsrs Of the clubs viii meet
svsry 90 eeys ana sabmit written re-
(ts ss to how thar are preparing
the cotton pest.
These rsperts Win show the pso-
tsssivsness OF the members of the
Arioae olshAL r.a
TIA FARMERS Are urged to begin at
nee q system Of diversified asrirui-
IRE and Ne live ~ home move
hsns" must ba truly pracsiced.
That the land owners furnish their
Tenants with Q brood sow and milk
COW vita snfieisnt pastursse
Thas the farmers begin nsxt year
to produce certain crops. including
peanuts and spy beans for the mar
kos.
That hogs be raised a. feeders for
the packing houses at Orangehurg
and Greenvtll~
That we call upon our people to
dsvslop . community spIrit-7the spiS-
II Of cooperation and u~nselashness for
we believe that with q lons pull oil
tosethss the advent OF the boli vice.
VII may In ums coms to be looked
upon ~ q blessing In Disguise" s
the conclusion and of the most
impestsnt paragraphs In the sat OF
resolutions adopted by the confer.
once.
More than q scOre OF bankers at
tended the conference today AM
heartily indorsed tho resolutions pro.
vidinG for the plan Of organization