The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1921-12-14
POOL DIRECTORS
CHOSEN TUESDAY
BY DISTRICTS
Deadlock In Bath Montgomery Dis.
trlct Is Only Trouble In
Big Elections.

Lexington, KY, Dec. IA. - Twenty
two directors, elected Tuesday, will
organize today and set in motion the
machinery Of the Burley Tobacco
Growers Cooperative Association,
the largest cooperative organization
In the world.
The board Of directors, which will
guide the association in the sale Of q
crop Of nearly 2O0,O0OOOO pounds Of
tobacco with an ESTIMATED value Of
between s6O,0OO,O00 and $100,OO0,OO0
annually, with be composed Of bank
els, lawyers, judges, pastors, business
men and farmers. Each of course, is
a bona fide tobacco grower, pre-
requisite to membership in the asso-
citation and to a directorship.
The new directors, chosen at district
conventions, will meet here today
when they will organize formally and
take up the reins of authority. They
face many important tasks. These in
clude the selection Of officers and ac-
ton on plans for purchase or lease Of
tobacco warehouses throughout the
district.
Following is the list of directors:
District No. /: Fayette County -
James C. Stone, warehouseman and
director in many business concerns.
District No. 2: Bourbon County -
Sam Clary, Paris. business man and
farmer.
District No. 3: Shelby County-Clif-
ford F. Walters, attorney.
District No. 4: Mason County -
James N. Kehoe, former Congressman
and banker.
District No. S: Scott County-Frank
v. Nunelley, Georgetown, Sheriff.
District No. 6: Safe Of Ohio, exclud-
ing Hamilton County - o. c. Ripley,
Ripley, Ohio, farmer.
District No. 7: State Of Indiana and
Hamilton county, Ohio - Everett Nc
Clure, Aurora, Ind, leader in farm
ers' movements.
District No. 8: Woodford and
Franklin counties John B. Winn,
Versailles, one of the largest growers
in the district.
District No. 8: Owen and Carroll
counties - P. B. Gaines, Carrollton,
farmer.
District No. 10: Henry and Trimble
counties - H. X. Bourner, New Castle
attorney.
District No. II: Grant, Gallatin,
Boone, Kenton and Campbell counties
Dawson Chambers, Independence,
leader in farm organization move
ments.
District No. 12: Harrison and Pen
dleton counties The Rev. J. c.
Jones, Cynthiana, pastor.
District No. 10: Bracken, Robertson
and Nicholas ounties-Charles D. As
bury, farmer.
District No. IA: Bath and Montgom-
cry - Deadlock between John R.
Crockett, Sharpsburg, Bath county,
farmer, and Clark B. Patterson, bank
er, Mt. Sterling.
District No. 15: Fleming, Lewis,
Carter and Greenup counties - J. H.
Sousley, Flemingsburg, farmer.
District No. 16: Garrard, Lincoln,
Casey and Adair counties - W. H.
Shanks, Stanford, banker.
District No. II: Boyle and Mercer
counties - Bush W. Allen, Harrods-
burg, banker.
District No. 1S: Anderson, Washing
ton, Marion, Taylor and Green coun-
ties - Circuit Judge I. H. Thurman,
Springfield.
District No. 10: Jessamine, Madison,
Rockcastle, Jackson and Laurel coun-
ties - Thompson s. Burnam, Rich
mond, farmer.
District No. 20: Spencer, Jefferson,
Bullitt, Nelson and Oldham counties
e. T. Holloway, farmer, Taylorsville.
District No. 81: Hardin, Hart,
Meade, Breckenridge, Grayson, Bar
rem, Cumberland, Metcalfe and Larue
counties - ]. d. Craddock, banker,
Munfordville.
District No. %: Clark, Powell, Men,
ifee and Estill Counties - R. P. Tay-