The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-11-26
HARMONY PREVAILS |
AT CONFERENCE OIL
COOPERATIVE HEADa
Single Organization to Contro|
Marketing in Northwest |
Is Agreed Upon
M'KeLWE HALTS DlSCORQ
Conference Aims to Form one|
Organization for Market
ing and Sterilization
M'KELvlE HALTS DlSCORC

Fargo. N. D.. Nov. 26.-,P,-ln Al,
rect contrast to Mondays session
harmnoy appeared to prevail to1a1
at the conference Of representative
OF cooperatives. pools and cleyato|
associations seeking to effect 4 sinela
agency to control marketing OF vhea,
IN the Northwest area. Agreement
Oh basis for organization apparentY
" had been made and the task n
adopting articles and bylaws va3
said to be well under way.
At noon, when recess was taken
William Kuhrt. representative oS tl1
federal farm board. said Q commttte,
would prepare . statement for tn
press during the afternoon. intinnat1
ing that 1t would include the an1
nouncement Of q central orRanisa|
ton.
The Farmers Union Terminal AZ
Sociation and the North Dakota
Montana Wheat Growers associafior,
however. were not represented M
Will not subscribe to the articles. a}
least at this time. The Coorerativ1
Northwest Farmers Grain corporo]
ton. which last night insisted "a n
Setup for marketing being accepted
as the regional organisation. tor1n1
was said to have agreed to the uro]
posal made at the Aberdeen. q, D1
meeting.
A message from Samuel McKelyie|
member of the federal farm board. =
believed to have had much to do viti]
the harmonious action this mornin1|
The message. 1t Is said. clearly indil
Gated that the farm board desired ~
operatives to accept the regional uniI
plan. and gave more than hint TN
it was the only thing the board dc,
sired.
The aim Of the conference is td
form one organization which will a.
Tor the northwest. In cooperation WITH
the Farmers National Grain corpora
ton. In marketing and grain pric(
stabilization work.
Five sessions yesterday. the las(
one adjourning after midnight thi]
morning. failed to produce an agree1
ment because q number Of the or
ganizations represented wanted tl1ci1
own group designated rs the central
marketing organization.
Propose Nasional Dsanch
It was understood one proposal
contemplated . $4,000, 900 roGiona]
corporation for the spring whea(
states as q branch Of the 80 ,Ooo, ,00d
Farmers National Grain corporation
Several yesterday maintained II
was impossible to sell that much
stock to the farmers Of the north1
west states: that the thing to DO waa
to concentrate on making the na]
tional corporation a success. with the
Identities Of the several coopera&tvcl
preserved. as provided for In the ar
ticles adopted In Chicago. and thai
it was idle to talk Of setting up and
other unified cooperative until tn
national had been got under way an
made successful.
George E. Duis and "A. J. Scott 81
Grand Forks. represented the Nom
na-North Dakota wheat pool: Joht
Maddox Of Maddox, N. D., tn
North Dakota Farmers Grain Deal
ers association: G. w. Connell, nin]
neapolis, the Minnesota pool: =. 81
Sloan. Sioux Falls, the South Doko1
ta Farmers Grain Dealers associa]
ton: p. w. Croes. Aberdeen. tn
South Dakota pool: A. +. Nelsou|
Minneapolis. the Minnesota orail
Dealers. and T. J. Larson, outloot|
the Montana grain dealers.