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The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-03-06
Produce Market Da lasanIsfed lraxa

Chicago. March 5.-Eutter. higher; creamery 4sdS4lzc.
 Eggs unsettled; firsts, 45c
 Poultry. alive, unsettled; springs, sSc; fowls, 85c. | New York; March 6.--Butter, firm; creamery, sfirsts, 5s@G24zc. Eggs, unsettled fresh gathered frsts 52G5Sc.
 Cheese. steady; average run s71s@2s94c.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-03-06
Sugar Market


 New York. March 6.--The local mar ket for raw sugar was firm and while sI ot pricss were unchanged in the ab- sence of any new business on a cost aud freight basis. sales were made to operators of 10000 bags of Cubas for psompt loading at lokc f. O. b. Cuba. This price is above the last cost and freight level of 1oh cents and while there were offerings at this level early m the day. they were latAr withdrawn and the market closed firm. Prices were 10k cents for Cubas cost and freight equal to 11.54 for centrifugal, nonrinal
 The market for refined sugar was unchanged at to IS cents for fine SITS ulatsd. aemA of the rsftners are sad to be out q the market. being au soid up. while oth1rs we're stilI said 10 5s taking new ordeFs. Deifveries are improving, but there is ptIu an ae- fiKe inquiry In the market.
 Ih firmnees in sews Agaia seflectsd sn iatures and elosine prices were 10 2s points net highsr The firmn ses Aovsrer. failed to stimu}ate business throughout the session vas Hght. total V ection for the day amounting to caiy % tons.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-03-06

In the jewel collection of the Duchess of Newcastle is wonderful coronet with feather eight inches long made entirely of diamonds.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-03-06
Meal and Feedstuff

Meal and Feedstuff Mixed uorse-- s50975, Old Style Hulls-s2i. Corn-s2. Corn Chops-s4. No. , White oats-$1.0 per bushei. Shorts-sss Bran-$56 c. s. Meal. psr cent-sso. Hen Feed-s4 per 1oo-ib saclk. Economy Dairy Feed-Nh Choice Pea Green Alfaifar-363. Wheat Straw-$2S. Timoehy-tG. Perfect Hog Feed-yB.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-03-06
Hides. and Taliew

No. i Green Salt Hides--z201sc No. 2 Green Salt Hides -z10z2c. No. Green Hiles-l111Sc. No. Green Hides-l5dbfse. No. Dry Flint Hidss-gTQSsc No. 2 Dry Flint Hides -ssns7o No. ] Salt Hides-S49a5c. No. Salt Hides-34diS5c. Sheep Stins-50caSt.50. Goat Skins q. .00Q71. .sS. Horse Hides-$3.0o to T,0o. Hog Skins 25pat Soc. Tallow-I1@14c. s6G9sc
 Clear Washed wool-s0aS5c. Clear Grease Wool 4Sd60c. N Burry Wool--25030c Ginseng lWilO-s s107fo.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-03-06
LOCAL MARKETS
Poultry

Stags-250S0c. curkeys-Live, 49isa45c. Ducks-s2c. fryers-small, eOc ib. large. 55e Hens--a4d25c. Fresh Eggs-52a55c,
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-03-06
Chicago Futures Au Asaacinfsa Rraaa
Rice Market 4v AsseaIatsa Prsss

New Orleans. March 5.--Rough rice, no sales; receipts, 2Ss sacks; millers re- ceipts same.
 Clean rice, strong; sales: Honduras, 6sS pockets 1t% @13h; Japan ss0 pockets i2A; blue rose 1918 pockets Sh @l2k
 Receipts, 2,527.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-03-06
Produce

Sweet Potatoes-$3.50 ger hundred. Caliornia Gelery-t1Q crae; si.7s doz. Lemons-s5 Peanuts-Spanish, Sc b.; large. 129131sc Cabbage S6.50 per hundred Irish Potatoes-s6 Der hundred onions--s s7. g5a7 50 i00 lbs Bananas Extras. 7lsc 10. I.imes-SlT5 10 per io0 Lettuce-$5o hamper 6 to dozen) Rutsbagas-fe ID. Oranges tlorida, l26s, $500; l50s, Ss50. lI6s. S7: 2oos, s7; 9i6s. s7; 250s, s7
 Meats D. s, Clear Bellies-221sG245sc. D. s. Rib Bellies-20izae3js Pure 1sard-24c. Hams Regular, a0Gs5e; skinned, sc9s5c Pork Loins-2sc Picnic Hams-2Sc. Bacon-aSM45c.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-03-06
New Orleans Futures ay Associated rfes3
Spot Cotton By Asseofataf ersas

New Orleans. March 5.-Spot cotton, quiet and unchanged Sales son the spot, 2e7; top arrive, 250, Low middling, s2.5O; middling. 40.5o; good middling, 42.5o: re- ceipts. 5.747; stock, 3ss.o4s.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-03-06
Cotton seed Oil

Ne~ York. March 5'-Affsr aavsncins
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-03-06
Sea Island Cotton

New York, March 5.--Cotton. spot, steady; middiing, 4090.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-03-06

Chicago March 5.--Hogs: Receipts IT.. UV' estimated tomorrow, 5000; 20 to 20 lcents higher; closed weak
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-03-06
Louisville Live Stock
Chicago Live Stock

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The Owosso times., 1920-11-12

The following Rssolution wss presented ana
on motion OF Mr.. Rosevear same was adopted;
ayes nosevear, Stebbins and Wright:
Resolution No. iis.
whereas. IL was provided In an ordinance
OF the City OF Owosso passed and approved on
tn 7th day OF February 1910, WHEREBY fran
ohise was granted TO the commonwealth Power
Company TO furnish light. heat and power To
the Inhabitants OF said City at price provided
In . schedule OF rates adopted In said ordin-
ance, that said schedule OF rates should remain
in force for period OF TIN years from the date
of said ordinance. and that on the expiration Of
the said period and every ten years thereafter.
either the City or the said Power Company
might apply to he Michigan Railroad Commits
sion u hx q new rate, which rate so liked
should be final for the ensuing period OF ten
years; and
Whereas, the Consumers Power Company
as successor to all the rights and franchise OF
the orig nal gran ee In said franchise, has re-
Gently. upon the expiration OF the first ten year
period after the date OF said franchise ordin-
nno-, applied TO tBe Michigan Public Utilities
Commission, the successor OF the said Michigan
Ra lroad Commission, for a readjustment OF
the schedule OF rates TO be charged by said
Company to the con n-umers during the ensuing
ten year reriod, and hearings have been had
upon said application. and the said Public
Utilities Commiss on is about to hx rate
schedule AS shall appear 10 said Commission
reasonable and proper to be charged by the said
Company;
Resolved by the Commission of the City of
OwoSso, that the said City hereby valves the
provision In said franchise ordinances that said
Schedule a fixed shall remain permanent for
the next ensuing period OF ten years. and does
hereby consent that the said Public Utilities
, ommssion may provide in such order as IL
may issue relative TO "a schedule OF rates TO be
charged in the future in the Ci Of Owosso by
the Consumers Power Company. that the said
schedule may be readjusted ut any time during
the ten years following said order whenever
and as often as the said Public Utilities Com
mission shall deem just to both OF the parties
to said Franchise either on the application Of
said Consumers Power Company or OF the City
OF Owosso or upon the nitatory action of the
Public Utilities Commission on due notice to
both parties TO said franchise.
A. T. WRIGHT.
Attest:
b. X. LUCAS.
CITY Clerk
The Owosso times., 1920-11-12
RESOLUTIONS

The following resolution was presented
and on motion of Mr.. Rosevear same was
adopted; ayes, Rosevear, Stebbins and Wright:
Resolution No III
Resolved by the Commission of the City Of
Owosso, that whereas. the bid of the American
Cast Iron Pipe Co II Ch caRo, was the loves
Did for purchasing pipe for the duly author
lied extension of the water mains, the Com
missioner of Public Utilities Is hereby author
lied to purchase OF the said American Cast
Iron Pipe Co at the price quoted in their bid
to-wit seventy-nine and S5.i00 dollars $50 .S5)
per ton for all sizes Of pipe. +. O.. b. Owosso,
such amount of pipe as Is decessary for the
construction OF such water main extensions rs
heretofore authorized.
The Owosso times., 1920-11-12
The following resolution was presented

The following resolution was presented
and on motion of Mr.. Rosevear same was
mop ed; ayes, Rosevear, Stebolns ana Wright:
Resolution No 1i2. -,
-, ,,l.f . .f.r ft.-.
Resolved by the Commission of the City of
Owosso, that the Mayor is hereby authorized
ahd directed 70 borrow on the credit OF the City
of Owosso and to place to the cred OF the West
Mason Street Curb FUND The sum OF nine hund-
red ifty-three dollars (t953.O0l, and TO give in
evidence OF said loa1 the note OF said City.
dated the 10th day OF November, 1920, to be-
come due and payable the 10th day of February.
1897, and TO bear interest at the rate OF six per
cent per annum. ~',' -
Said loan is hereby declared to be made
Id anticipation OF the taxes specially as
sessed, ag s,nst the lots and parcels OF land
abutting on the said curb for the cost OF the said
Improvement ra
The Owosso times., 1920-11-12
Owosso. Mich., Oct. 26, 1920.
APPLICATIONS

The application Samuel w. Harding for
license TO operate REQ touring car for hire In
the City OF o sosso was presented, and on mo-
tion of Mr. Rosevear the application was re
ceived sureties approved and license granted; /;
ayes, Rosevear, Stebbins and Wright
Mayor Wright moved that the application Of
B L, Brown for a refunu on curb taxes be taken
from the tab e and that the matter be adjusted
ip the spring of 1921 which was carried; ayes,
Rosevear, Stebbins and Wright.
The Owosso times., 1920-11-12
I'M 3 o V K D
AND
Unimproved Farm Lands
For Sale OF Exchange.
Write e. J. HALL IL SON,
Msrion, Mich, Osceola Co.
PROCEEDINGS OF THE CITY COMMISSION
Owosso, Mich, Nov, 8, 1920.

Owosso, Mich Nov, 8, 1920.
Regular meeting of the Commission. Mayor
Wright presiding.
Members present-Rosevear, Stebbins and
Wright
The minutes of the regular meetings OF Nov.
] were read and approved as printed.
The Owosso times., 1920-11-12
PETITIONS

The following petition was presented
and referred to the Commissioner of Public
Utilities:
Petition No. 80.
Owosso. Mich. Oct. 26 1920
We the undersigned residents OF Stewart,
Isham and Henry streets, hereby petition the
Commissioners of the City OF Owosso for water
mains to be completed on above mentioned
streets
'r Louis Williams and 10 others.
The Owosso times., 1920-11-12
Attest

The following Resolution was presented and
Mr.. Rosevear moved the adoption of the reso
luton which motion prevailed ayes, Rossvear
Stebbins and Wright:
November 8, 1920
Resolved by the Commission OF the City OF
Owosso that the claims and accounts hereto
attached be approved and the Mayor and Clerk
are hereby instructed to issue warrants on the
City Treasurer against the various funds for
the amounts shown:
The Owosso times., 1920-11-12

WANTED-Msn to train for sales
man. Office work. Ifyou are willing
and ambitious and willing to learn
answer at once. giving age and expert
eDce. Address, Times Office.
The Owosso times., 1920-11-12

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The Owosso times., 1920-11-12
Read These Easy Terms
of Offering

ss~'s I'VE the 10 Cumulative Preferred Stock of
Consumers Power Company sos per and accrued
dividend to date of payment for stock.
OR
PIo,, NJ . Time Payment) Under this plan we offer
s"1 AsO' - the TO Cumulative Preferred Stock of
Consumers Power Company at sos per share pay
ment pan $40 share payable the time purchase $0
share each month for months and SIS final
payment We agree pay interest rate of 7 per an
mum on the monthly nstallments paid this interest be
credited to the purchaser the books of the Company Dv
dends from the last dividend prior final payment
will be charged to the purchaser and adjustment made
No than 25 shares may be purchased by any person
under this time offering
Purchasers under h plan option withdrawing all
partial payments at time prior TO the date Of final pay.
mont for the stock 10 days. notice. and the Of
such sUthdrooo the Company agrees pay 3 interest on
the paid in date Of ufkdrasuaL
The Owosso times., 1920-11-12
A Lady In Chicago Telegraph for
Rat-01ap.

Read Mrs. Phillips wire: "Yousll's
Exterminator Co.. Westfield, N. j..
Rush % worth Of RATrsNAP." later
reed following letter: "RAT-SNAP
arrived. 1t rid our house Of rats lin no
time. Just moved here from Pa. where
i used RAT SNAP with great results. +"
Three sizes. Soc. 65c, $1.25. Sold and
guaranteed by Sprague & Co. nov
The Owosso times., 1920-11-12
Invest in Michigan's Prosperity

Our recent investigation indicated that about
100000 customercitizens in the United States hold
public utility securities with market value of
above $100,O00,00O. Why should yon not be one of
these prosperous citizens? Southern Michigan is
one of the richest sections in the United States
why not invest in its prosperity? Consumers
Power Company seeks the partnership of citizens
in its own territory
The Owosso times., 1920-11-12
Home Ownership of Stock is Best

We offer the people of Southern Michigan the
opportunity of investing in TOO Cumulative Pre-
ferred Stock of Consumers Power Company at
$95 per share and dividends All the money raised
from the sale of this stock stays in Mchigan-goes
right back into the communities from which it
comes in new and larger facilities. We have
hitherto raised money for development in the great
financial centers of the United States. Sound
economics recommends this other course.
The Owosso times., 1920-11-12

CITY Engineer RAYMOND submitted the fol-
lowing report 81 nd on motion of MIR. Rosevear
the same was received and filed:
The Owosso times., 1920-11-12
Natures Own Li1nitless Power
Guarantees the
Consumers Power Company

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The Owosso times., 1920-11-12
Help Us Develop Needed Az


More
how to make the All
The Owosso times., 1920-11-12
Its Preferred Stock at sos Per Share Yields z

/NONSUERS
~ Michigan Ony onehd these resources have developed Junction Dam
facilities include 10000 Of land with dam Au Sable Manee
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-09-19
COAL FOR EASTERN MARTs
Company Organized to Dig Fuel In
Mcdowell County for Richmond
and Other Markets.

HUNTINGTON. w. VA, Sept. 49,
A Huntington syndicate. headed by
{. I. Benson. has purchased nearly
1000 acres of rich coal lands In Nc
Dowen County, along the Norfolk
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-09-19
HEATHSVILLE is AFTER
BETTER TRANSPORTATION
Crlsncld-vlrEInIa Steumship Conn
pnny Can Pat EnStcrn Shore and
Northern Neck Closer Together

Especial to The Times Dispatch.)
HEATliSVILLE. VA, Sept. IS
delegation from Crlsnc!d. Md.
were here recently In the interest
OF the Crisfeld-VirGinIa Steamboat
Company.
These gentlemen have an option
on passenger and freight steamer,
and the purpose OF the proposed
company is to greatly improve and
continue the service from Crisheld
10 Coan and Ycocomico Rivers, and
extend 1t TO the Great Wicomico.
The company will he capitalized
ut $4,000, one-half to he subscribed
by business men OF Crisneld. the
other half by the people OF this sec
ton. our people are enthusiastic
over the proposition. and the full
amount Is expected TO be subscribed
within the next day or two.
The operation OF the line from
Crisiicld 10 Coan during tho past few
months has proven practicable. and
the business interests of the East
crn Shore arc convinced that a closer
relationship with the, Western Shore
would be mutually profitable.
\ direct connection with Crisneld
puts us in daily touch with Phiia-
delDhia, New York and other Eastern
markets and opens up to this terri
tory an opportunity for marketing
our products heretofore unknown to
the Northern Neck. The permanent
establishment of the line. II is said.
Will afford advantages undrcamcd Of
By our people.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-09-19
FlELDALE is COMING
Dig Work Going on at New siIII Town
In Henry COunty-Grcat
1pcctatIOns.

MART1NSv1LLE. VA. Sept. 10
The 100000 additional cloth mill be-
Ing erected ut Fieldalc. the new man
ufacturlng town In Henry County,
established by the Carolina Cotton
and Wooden Mills Co, Is nearing COM
pietion. This mill is $50 by $50 feet
and is Of what is known as snwtooth
construction. 1t Is to be equipped
with 300 looms for manufacturing
towels and table linen.
Other additions planned, some of
them already in course OF construc-
ton, call for the expenditure of over
100000. They include: Two ad
dit!onal mills contemplated; block OF
Two and one-story brick construction
business houses. with bank, most :
lice. clothing stores and theater cost
ing 100000: 100 bungalows, costing
100000: twenty.eight-r0om dorni-
tory. costing $4,000: $4,000 comrnu-
NIFTY mouse; six-room school building,
r, IL Us inquired out THAT In two years
town OF at least 10000 inhabitants.
fublic utility extensions for such a
Town are now under consideration.
~ ne town now has something over
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-09-19
RESERVE BOARD MEETING
A. B. A. SESSION
Probable Survey OF Credit During
Convention OF Two banking
Bodies In WaSllinpton.

WASHINGTON. ID. c., Sept. ls.-A
conference OF Federal reserve gov
ernors and Federal agents will pre-
cedc the American Bankers Associa-
tion convention In this city. The a.
H. a. meeting Is scheduled for Octo-
Der Is to %. and the reserve con-
ference has been called for October
Is to 1G.
preceding the big gathering OF
American bankers Is deeply signin-
cant. Washington financial circles
are Interested in the effect these two
DIE meetings Will have upon financial
and especially the credit condition Of
the country.
One banker said today: ct is
thought more than likely that re-
port on credit conditions may fol-
low: that thorough knowledge OF
the situation financially. as II will
be at the time of the conference, may
be warrant for the lifting OF the lid
or credit. or at least taking down a
few bars In the gateway. In any
event there Will be in all prob
ability survey of the credit situa-
ton and announcement on the prog
ress Of dctiation as a result OF the
The Federal reserve conference
will be between the Federal Reserve
Board and the governors and Fed
eral agents of the twelve regional
banks OF the Federal reserve system,
The governors of these banks arc:
Boston. G. a. Morse; New York. ]. II.
Chase. acting: Philadelphia. George
w. Morris: Richmond. George ]. Seny:
1 Atlanta. VI. II. wellborn: Chicago. T.
u. McDougall: st. Louis. David G.
Brisgs: Minneapolis. X A. Young:
Kansas City, j. Il. Miller, Jr.; Dallas
X. J. Van Zandt, and. San Francisco
j. L. Calkins-
These with the Federal reserva
agents and ex-oiiicio members Of the
reserve board and the six members
OF the board will constitute an i'm
portant gathering, from which i'm
portant announcements are likely to
cnanatc. Coming just before the A.
Is. A. convention. 1t is more than like
~ many of the members OF the ad-
visory council OF the Federal Reserve
Beard may also be in attendance and
leading representatives from banks
all over the country.
The annual meeting OF the savings
bank section of the 4. b. A conven-
tion Will comprise three important
sessions. ON Monday. October IS. the
opening day. an informal luncheon
TO all savings bankers will be held
at the Hotel Raleigh.
Thrift and Saving" will be the
general topic for Tuesday afternoon,
Following the report and address by
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-09-19
GOOD ROAD ADVOCATES
PARTAKE IN TRUCK TOUR
Live, Sleep and Eat in Specially
Equipped Commercial Cars on
1,7OO-NiiIo Trip.

Tho ship by Truck" slogan took
on added Significance In the recent
International good roads tour con-
Quoted by the Michigan Pixies Assoc
ciation through Ontario and Michi-
gan. Tho $50 or more advocates OF
better highways who made the tour
not only shipped their baggage by
truck. They ate by truck. slept by
truck and one might almost say they
Preceding the tourist division of
Teen trucks, piloted by Ray Nc
maker; These trucks made it pos
siblo for the tourists to live indie
pemhently OF hotels They were
equipped with everything necessary
Tor the pitching of q camp.
Following directly behind McNa-
mara's pilot car wore three one and
G,,a Maxwell trucks. out
ak burner hard coal stove. table and
sink. They furnished hot and cold
running water. by means of pipe con-
a chief Of commissary. chef and
twelve cooks were In charge OF the
Kitchens. and during the i.7oo-mii
tour over all kinds OF highways this
t4'i56 meals from the trucks.
Other trucks carried camp equip
ment and cominissary supplies. There
We're service trucks. a fire truck, an
Office truck. and one which carried
nclf-scncrating electric lighting
outht for camp illumination
Mcnamara had TO bring his kitch-
ems 20 camp sites far In advance Of
me main body OF the tour. Some
Gays he had TO jump them along at
an an average OF twenty miles an hour.
Inc lowest average made for any
length OF time was ten miles an
hour, and he explains this by say
Ing he didn't want to spill the
beans. Beans and soup were being
cooked while the trucks were travel
ihS over stretch OF rough North
crn Ontario highway.
AZ pilot OF the commercial car
Ilv!sion. Mcnamara had to put In
some strenuous hours at bridge
bu!luing. Some OF the heavier trucks
went through three different bridges.
Fourteen camps were pitched dur
ihE the tour. sixty army tents be-
ing used. The tourists erected their
own shelters each night, packed them
up in the morning and moved on to
the next town.
j.. b. Aisop. local Maxwell deal
or. mas received report from Me
Namara. who Is road engineer for
the Maxwell organization
stating that the kitchen trucks went
through the entire run without me-
chanical or tire trouble. They went
through tho greater part OF the tour
at passenger car clip, he reports
pelHg constantly ION the ta!l' OF the
ls2t Maxwell touring car which
SERVED fiS pilot car.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-09-19

well &c Young Co.. Of Macon, Ga. Tho
bridge Will be LOO feet in length.
thirty-four feet above high water.
and Is to be done in 800 working days
from date. The Gibson Construction
tract for fvo miles OF the "Daniel
Boone Trail" highway through the
mountains In Mitchell County, at
highway construction which have lust
been awarded total eighty three
miles at Il cost of $3.50. 900. The bridge
across the fadkin and that across the
Eoanoke. the latter on the Raleigh
Norfolk highway. Mt Williamson. arc
the largest bridge undertakings Of
the Highway Commission. There are
no highway bridges across these
streams for highways in either OF
these areas. and hence these arc vital
Tor traffic.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-09-19

S. Fred Strong. president Of the sec
ton. and tho organization OF the an
nual meeting. the sections commit
addresses will be delivered By those
who have had wide experience with
Industrial savings system, school
savings plans and personal or home
economics departments In banks. Tho
session Will conclude with u discus
sion Savings Bank Investments"
VIII DC the special topic for the con-
Guiding session on Thursday after
noon. with discussion on changes in
legal lists. real estate mortgage
questions, desirabllity OF equipment
sues OF taN-eNcmnt Sccuritlns
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-09-19

ana western Railway. and have or
sahizcd 100000 company to develop
inc same at once. Tho company is
70 be known as tho Mountain State
Coai Co., and. whilo It's mining oper-
atoms will FOR the present be con-
lined to Mcdowell County, the prlnci-
pal Offices will be In this city.
Engineers are now engaged In
making preliminary surveys, and II is
understood that all Of tho prelimi-
nary work VIII be pushed with vigor
ana actual mining operations COM
lhenced at as -snrly date as possible.
IL Is understood that the products of
these mines will DO for the Eastern
markets altogether.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-09-19

terlns upon It's tenth season. Is COM
posed of 100 members, and they are
among the largest and most pro-
gress!vc apple growers in the State.
X is really cooperative organiza-
ton. which has accomplished In Its
ten years Of life great deal In solv-
Ing the marketing problems and in
securing adequate returns and in
bringing about higher standards Of
fruit and better packing.
Big plans are already being laid for
next year, one of which is to pack a
high and uniform standard fruit UNI
der the special brand r. +. ", which
OF Virginia."
Optimistic members OF the associa-
tion. including President Moomaw,
arc setting big figures for next year.
They are talking about shipments
aggrcgatinE as much as thousand
cars or something like 100000 bar
re!s