Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1921-10-28
.SAPIRO TO SPEAK
IN GARRARD SATURDAY
Madison Growers To Hear Mar
keting Expert Again-4,000,-
900 More Lbs. Signed

Y number OF Madison county
growers along the Garrard Dor
der are planning to go to Lancas-
ter Saturday and hear Aaron Sa-
piro talk again on tic tobacco
marketing plan. Sapiro makes
the proposition So clcar-cut that
there can be no possible argu-
mcnt advanced against the plan to
help the growers.
With about four miilinc pounds
OF tobacco added to the p:ul as q
result of three DAYS work over
! the hurley district. more than s.
5OO.OOO pounds OF tuhacc" were
signed up "Wednesday ut two
meetings. one at Willamstnwn
! Grant county. which was address
cd by Congressman ]. campbell.
Cantrill. and the. other n I.ll,ron.
! Meade county. al which lanes y.
! Kchcc. Of MavSvillc. was :hc
I chief speaker Vt Willi1m>town
253.OOU pounds were reported n
having been signed up and Tie
| Meade county growers added
I 100000 pounds To their pool
/ With the encouragement uf -
: counties over the top. including
Mason. the largest OF the north
icrn Kentucky tobacco producing
counties. with nearly 5.OOO,OOC
pounds signed. according to tn,
figures Of Secretary !. Arthur
/ kehoc. the hurley tobacco grow
cr> resumed their drive this wccl:
Tor the remainder OF the ncces-
sarv acreage to make their pool
| Tor 1921 success. with number
OF largely attended meetings.
/ Mr.. Sapiro ON his return t.
! LcXington Saturday from Law
ircnccburg. spoke in behalf OF the
marketing plan before the Wo-
mans CLUB Of Central Kentucky
/ Mrs. T.. l.. Hutchinson took tho
anti side OF the proposition and
, made 4 brilliant speech IN oppusi-
tion to the application ol the prin-
ciplc To the marketing IF iol accu
( III NCituCkN-
| vt the Noman'> Club meeting
/ AIr. Sapiro sketchcd some OF the
facts on which the movement is
not new. but has been in Denmark
Tor 90 wears. He said the move
mcnt started in California in 1901
! with two associations and thai
now p oi these associations arc
in operation in that state.
. Mr.. Sapiro told OF the spread oi
! the movement To all the South
and Southwest. He took Swift:
! corporation as an instance al the
! successful distribution of food
Stulfs and the utilization OF by
products. He said the corpora
tion made money and satisfied lis
stockholders
Discussing what would bc the
result If Swift * Co. sent its pro-
ducts to its stockholders To bc
sold an dthc resulting chaos. hc
said this was exactly the method
: by which tobacco was marketed
! He said that IS per cent of Amer
; lean business was conducted on =
corporate basis or group prodtlc
tion.
! AIr Sapiro told of the problems
that were solved by group pro
duction. transportation and grad
ig and supply and said the coop
crative associations "merchan
dised their products. He tol,
of the plan of organization o!
these associations on long-tern
contracts SO that we'll organized
machine may be developed to
handle the product. which the
growers agree to deliver to the
association.
ri Eggs Get Fancy Prices
| Mr.. Sapiro told OF the success:
z OF the poultrymen of California
, with 100000 hens signed up b,
\ the members and a production o
:, 100000 dozen a year He tol'
, how these eggs. handled CAREFUL,
D by the association, were soil
D above the market in New Yorl
b and even in England Only poul
Dl try raisers are allowed TO b
members.
RI He told how the co-operat; 2
!, associations increased consuiril,
'tion by national advertising aT