Arizona republican., 1921-04-11

 the college behind the move, it might never have gone over. For that mat ter however, some of the leading men of the state are on the organization committee, and they could i'll afford to see the organization fail. They are now interested in seeing the actual selling become a benefit.
 Another thing that made the or ganization impregnable was the ab- sence of any united opposi.snn. Every farmers organization and o<Ean was favorable. The president of the Farmers union, the master of the Grange, and the editors of all the principal farm papers are members of the organiza ton committee. The Agricultural and Mechanical college forces instructed county and district agents to devote their time to it. AL most every newspaper in the entire cotton section fostered the move and were furnished plenty of copy" by Fred Wilmarth, the director of pub licity. It was impossible for a person to keep up opposition, as he had no organized and little unorganized com pany.
 All organizers were religiously in structed not to appeal to prejudice. Present the story in clear language and fight no one, each was told. It was explained that the farmers have no quarrel with those who now han | dIe cotton The men who make the
 marketing of cotton possible now are | friends of the farmers. for without them cotton could not be sold at all | There Is a better way, the organizers said, and that better way is co-opera- | tive commodity selling. Scores of
 men who have been buying and sell l ing cotton are favorable toward the
 association and many are members They say that anything that will
 benefit the farmer will benefit husi-
 ness. and they will take chances on getting in another line.
 Towns and the rural sections have been brought together in the drive
 and the people have learned that
 there Is a mutual interest; that what
 benefits the farmers will benefit the
 city people, and vice versa.
 Every precaution has heen taker
 to guard against even the appear.
 ance of graft. Only one kind of checl
 was used. This could be deposited
 only in one bank and only by tn, treasurer. Money can be drawn ou
 only by a draft signed by the secre.
 tary and countersigned by either tn,
 chairman of the executive committes
 or the secretary of the State Bankers
 association.
 Under the Oklahoma plan," tn,
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 diately after ginned, classed, graded
 and sold on the best markets avail. able When the farmer turns owe
 his cotton, he gets the loan value a
 once, and the balance of the none. when the pool into which his cottoI goes is sold and the cost of sellin; taken out.
 Some humorous incidents hav arisen in the campaign, particular, [ among the field workers. They hav
 travelled in automobile, on horse walked and rowed. They have worke, l into the late hours of the night, hay l sat on snowbanks and waded ragin ) torrents and have preached the gos pei of commodity marketing wher l ever they have been.
 B Whether the workers partook C I "moonshine" is not known, but on ? wired in from a mountainous section
 We've got 4000 barrels oaly hal worked"
 S Another in giving a cross sectio y of his experience. says:
 t When we stopped at what " y thought the last house to inquire tn
 way. we received the forsa ~-c in a structions: Go to the end of tf y road and then go on till you get 1 t the last house. Inquire there; th . fellow living there is an old-timt . and he can give you some informs y uon. I am a stranger here myself h just lived here 30 years' [, After passing the last house, V d climbed the Tucker mountain, whic : road, for the sake of future histor O named Double Elevator pass Upo = reaching its lofty heights and seekir e a level with the horizon. we four s. ourselves in the spellbound reggie y which is 49.000 feet above sea levs t We explored some new country ar 2 discovered a new land.
 We had a good meeting. bl q stayed too late to catch the elevat, d down and had to take a rolI-and- tun = ble route. At 1 o'clock this mornir n we found ourselves down and dow l. deep. in a mudhole up to the bear l. I waded mud to my knees. Whi IT lifting I burst the whole bottom ol d of my trousers. Got home this morI l. ing early, at 8. Upon investigatir ie this morning I found that I didr d have enough trousers to take a hal l. sole, so I have replaced them vii l. a new pair have sent my shoes re the garage to be washed up. I a d feeling good and getting ready to ,- again"
 l. One local worker was addressing Id crowd. A grower in the audien t. said:
 In T don't understand the warehou Id part of the contract"
 Well, I don't. either" the speak ,n replied, but l know enough to kno D. it is all right. Now if you've got al d sense you'T join