The Washington herald., 1922-01-13
CALL TO FARMER
PARlEY RECEIVES
HEARTY RESPONSE
Leaders in Agriculturs
And Allied Pursuits
Accept Eagerly.

Acceptances from prominent men
associated with agricultural inter-
ests throughout the country are
daily flooding the once Of Secretary
Of Agriculture wallace. In answer
To the call for a conference TO dis
crss means by which the purchas-
ine power OF the farmer can he
raised. to q parity with that Of
,ther Industries. made by President
Hardln lng for Monday. January %.
The acceptances are from men
prouaIne 1t in agriculture, the trans
portaticn of agricultural products.
the marketing of these products.
ana others whose interests are al
lied with those Of the farmer.
In issuing the call Presiden,
Harding requested that the dele
gates should include representa-
tives from all interests which are
associated directly with the farmer
and the producing OF agricultural
products.
List Of Last Fifty-hve 10 Accept.
The ffty-fve delegates whose &C.
ceptances were announced yester-
day by Secretary Wallace are Henry
Duui8Bs E1Noss Ah-s va
tionnI Apple Growers Association:
John Tromble. Sal'na, Kans.. presi-
dent Farmers Union: James z.
German, Chicago. H.. president
Rock Island RAILROAD: Edwin T.
Meredith. Des Moines. Iowa. former
Secretary OF Agriculture: c. c.
spence. Oregon City. Greg. master
State Grange: Asbury r. Lever.
membe, Federal Farm Loan Board /:
J. r. Duggar. Auburn. Ala. direc-
tor experiment station: W. S. Hall.
Mitchell. s. Oak. president Farm
Bureau: Bernard n. Baruch. New
York City. former chairman War
Industries Board: II. S. Firestone
Akron. Ohio. national highway and
highway education committee; Sam
uei Gompers. president American
rhoenix. Arfz.. Salt River yalley
water-Users' Association: Fred
Bixby. Long Beach. Cal. csttleman
e. A'Lory. Fort Collins. Colo. pres
ident agricultural college: J. N
yvhittIesey. Hartford. Conn. Stat
Commissioner of animals.
J. c. Chase. Jacksonville. Fla
'-u't and veyetab'e dealer: J. Ed
ard Moon. Trenton n. J.. Nation
N"rseymen's Association: c. r
Warren ITHACA, N Y. economist
CORNELL Col'ere of Agriculture: G
Inward D-v'-on. Nil'b-ook n "
| "-e~tock breeder. Edward Sr'tnr
ouftaio. ~ V Ice Cream Na-ufac-
'r-n-s' Associations: James Moore
-oche-ter ~ Y N-tionaI Cannes
-soc'- ton. John DIlicn. New Yo-b
r''y DuhiisAer asr'cu't-re pane
rohn d. Niller. Utica n. Y. vice
resident Da'-ymen's League; b W
| Uiigore. R-Icich. N c.. directo-
gr'cuitural Experiment Station: r
w. Stone. Greensboro. n C.. pre.--
| dent. Farmers Union: John II
TaRan Deering. n Oak, former
! Commissioner of Agriculture; John
, whitehurst Oklahoma City. Com
missioner OF Agriculture: James T.
| Tard'ne. Corvallis. Greg. director
Experiment Station: r. NJ. Swe'tzer
Shippensville. Pa. president. Farm
srs' Society of Equity: l. NJ Bai'ey.
PITTSBURGH. Pa. president. National
Milk Dealers Association.
Several Educator. to Come.
Fred Rasmussen HARRISBURG. Pa
secretary OF Agriculture: b Harris
Columbia, s. c., Commissioner OF
i Agriculture: George B. Terrell. Aus.
tin. Tex. Commissioner Of Agricui-
ture; George Thomas. Salt Lake
city. president. University Of Utah
Spencer Carter. Richmond. Va.
American Fertilizer Association: E