Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1921-11-17
BURNAM AT HEAD OF
BURLEY POOL ELECTIONS

in France and Denmark. He wa.
given an ovation when he arriv-
ed for the afternoon session ant
was 50 affected by the Spontar-
eous tribute of affection from
those associated with him in the
: work. which came at the night
session. that he was unable I,
speak ior a few minutes until nc
could control his feelings.
Vice Chairman James {. Stone
Aaron Sapiro. and those chair
men in whose counties large per
ccntagcS were signed up. alsc
came in Tor hearty applause dur
ing the meeting.
The following appointments
were announced by Judge Bing-
ham a. chairnlcn Of the orSaniza
zatioI committee. in pursuance
OF the resolution adopted early in
the night session:
/ Committee ON Financing !.
f I'd BaS>ctt and Charles y Man
ming. both OF Lexington: ". {.
I Mont gomcrv. l:iizabcthtuvn: !.
C. Wilson, Luuisvillc James y.
/ kehue. Maysvillc.
b Commlttee on Warehousc>-
: k. NJ Barker. Carrollton: Chas.
NJ. Marshall. Lexington: James
{. Stone. Lexington: X Penn
Taylor. Winchester; {. f. Wal
tcrs. Shclbyville; J. X. ZONES.
Cynthiana !. -. Cradlo~k. Mum
iordvillc: ! ". Fitzgerald. May
vile.
Comnittcc ON lIcadquartcr>--
Clark B. Patterson. Mt. Sterling;
Buckncr Woodiord. Paris: John
T. Crockett. Sharp>burg: DR. :.
n. HALEY. Lexington; June Hun
ter. \ crsaillc,.
Committee ON Legal Organiza-
tion John T. Brown. Shclbyvillc
/ Cliff Rodcs. Eurgin: Virgil Chap
man. Lexington: l.. \. Faurc>t.
I:lizabcthtuwn: Ed {. ORcar.
Frankfort.
Committee OH ELECTIONS r. :.
Burnam. Richmond: Bush w VI
lin. llarrod>burg: Martin | .. liar
ris. Rising Sun. Ind: Nlbcrt Day.
Mt. Sterling; Joseph Pa>>unncau
Lexington
committee un Temporary. OPP
icration> James {. Stone. Lex
ingtun: Sam Clay. Paris: {. G..
Patrick. Lexington; W. H..
Shanl-. Stanford; X. n. Barker.
tarrolltou.
Committee "n ncr>unnel--
Judge Bingham. chairman. others
To- be announced later.
The big ballroom oi the rhoc-
nix hotel wa, filled with count
i Chairucn anl members oi the
organization committee when
Judge Robert W. Bingham called
the meeting IL order shortly al
ter ? o'clock. Judge Bingham
was given an ovation "a he en-
tered the room. everybody pres
cnt rising. ANA handclapping and
~hccrinS wcr" general. Warm
welcome also was given To, James
T.. Stone. vice chairman OF the
committee and to AARON Sapiro.
OF California. the organizing gen
iu> who drew the contract under
which the organization was form
ed.
I'm calling tie meeting to order
Judge Bingham said thai this iS
Il happy day ior all of us He
said that what had been accom-
pliShcd was the work OF many
/ minds and hearts and he paid tri-
butte to the organizing genius of
Mr.. Sapiro. which the crowd APP
plauded heartily.
? Judge bingham said the associ-
alton represented capitalization
OF five hundred million dollars.
that it is the biggest thing III
Kentucky. bigger even than thc
l. & " railroad" and the largest
cooperative association i'll the
United States.
Il thank God" said Judge
Bingham. solemnly. that ] have
had the opportunity to have a
j humble part i'll what believe
will prove the biggest thing that
has ever been done for Ken
tucky."
| Judge Bingham expressed hi,
thanks To all who had had any
part in the work done and pr;ris-
ed all~for their. efforts in bring
ing To successful termination
their work for the tobacco grow
ers of the district
/: Judge Bingham called the rol
OF the membmerS of the organi-
zatipn committee. only few fail
ing tos answer to their names. sc
that considerably more than z