The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1921-02-17
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tension Specialist In Marketing gave
what many declared to be the best
lecture OF the entire course. His
subject was the Underlying Princi-
pies OF Cooperative Organizations" ."
The whole matter was handled In
such clear and positive manner,
well illustrated by blackboard dia-
grams. that no one could fail to
grasp the essentials TO the success
OF any attempt at forming coopcra-
tive marketing organizations and u
Ia safe to say that few. II any OF
his hearers went away without hay-
Ing acquired a new viewpoint In the
matter Mr.. Mehl continued his dis
oussion In the afternoon and. after
reviewing the principles Of such
movements. proceeded TO analyze
various cooperative organizations
now doing business In the State and
10 explain various things In connec-
tlon with them. one theme In par
tlcular ran all through his discus
sion that was the three essentials
for success. VOLUME OF BUSINESS,
ADEQUATE FINANCES and EFFIc-
lent MANAGEMENT. Mr. Gum
closed the day with a talk on the
value OF cost OF production surveys
In determining tho feasibility OF de-
veloping marketing machinery for
special products,
The last day OF the week was de-
voted to the subject OF poultry. Mr..
Graham Park OF Ontario started the
program with a very splendid ae-
count OF his operations In a small
way with laying hens lie found II
30 profitable as q side line that he
intends TO make this his business
from now on II. ri Cosby, Poultry
specialist from the o, a. c, gave
lecture on the incubation and care
OF baby chix. and MIR, Archie Lar
sen OF Weiser gave a very highly APP
preciated account OF his experience
In building up his large poultry
plant where he is doing great work
IN improving his strain OF chickens
as well as conducting a profitable
business with laying hens. In the
afternoon, Mr. Brewster, formerly
poultry specialist OF the o. A, C.
gave a short talk on the poultry
business and was followed by U. G.
IIpson, manager OF the Pacific Poul-
try Producers cooperative marketing
association. who gave his listeners
a splendid account OF the expert
ences of the poultrymen OF the Pa
c,flc coast In marketing their pro-
ducts and the progress and success
II the new marketing organization.
This organization now handles a
vast amount OF business and has
large membership in Oregon and
Many OF the poultry
men OF this section expressed a de-
sire to Join in when conditions are
favorable for extending the organi-
ration to this territory. The con-
lecture was given by Prof
Cosby on the subject of Care, Feed
ing and Management OF Poultry"
Professor Cosby proved himself a
master OF his speciality and gave a
vast amount Of useful information.
rhe attendance during poultry day |
vas exceptionally good, the hall be-
ng filled through the day.
In letter to the Argus this week
Walter NJ Glenn. brand inspector
or the Oregon Cattle and Horse
2aisers association at Seattle says
hat Mrs Glenn and son. Wesley
will leave to visit in Ontario soon
fter school closes in that city and
lie adds that personally he hopes
o see many Stockmen at Canyon
'ity May 25 and 26. Mr. Glenn
dds that all OF the family are enjoy
nnna haaIth shEa