MEETS (COH'T)
LAND USD C I TIT TEE
weight in the programs .for both
Experiment Stations.
Government regulations for the
forming of a soil conservation
district were turned over to the
standing committee on Soil Con
servation with the request that
it examine the regulations and
report its recommendations.
The question of payments on the
Chattel mortgages and Realty Con
tracts was offered for the Commi-'
ttee's consideration. Dr. Hanson,
General Manager of the A.R.R.C.
announced that he would welcome
the recommendations of a commi
tee relative to these payments.
It was moved and carried that such
a com: it toe bo formed.
Motions ware passed limiting debate
on any one subject to thirty
minutes, and limiting any individ
ual to ton minutes on any subject,
except by suspension of the
rules.
The mooting adjourned at 13 :00P.M .
to meet on December 1C.
WHAT KATES A CC-OP TICK (Cdn't)
In'their opinion, its very existcr -
ce,aj a chock on competing1, busi
nesses and a protection against rny
efforts to lower prices paid then
for their produce far outweighs in
value any immediate personal gains
they may enjoy.
-And then there is another kind
of member who uses his Co-op as a
gauge — a measuring stick for bar
gain hunting, so to speak. This
kind of member raises a great hue
and cry whenever he discovers an
isolated instance of a bett r pri
ce or smarter deal than Is affor
ded by his own organization. TTe
holds this one ”smart" deal up as
a glaring example of the ineffic
iency of our organization without
taking into consideration the
Association*s long record of con—
tinuous uniform service, he v;. nts
everything and gives nothing but
unwarranted criticism. Oulto often
ho withdraws from the Assoc ation
and nearly as often he is back
applying for reinstatement after
his bubble has burst. Ho is a.
hanger-on*, a hitch hiker, a de
moralizer, and his like cr respon
sible far the statement tk> t "The
American Parmer is an individual1st
and you can’t change him.” F.or
these mo:rbors it is loss effort to
agree with someone criticising their
organization than it is to take
i d ? with him and prove that he is
v;r c n r •
Official Publication of the
'.'eshihgto Cooperative egg
and poultry association
THREE JTJYSAU clubs sa: ple valley
.apino.q
In a letter recieved from Jos. T.
FIakne, Juneau Alaska tell inf: of
the distributing of Valley spuds
to the Rotary Club, Horlitemon,
ami Lutheran Ladies Club, of Juneau
for their sampling, he stated that
he had attended a Chamber of Comm
erce luncheon when potatoes grown
in this Valley were 3orvec and
said "I can assure you that the
potatoes wore especially good.” '
Having lived here a year or more.,
working among the farmers
’ exten
sion Agent, Joe speaks with author
ity when he states," I know that
Agricultural products produced and
marketed under proper conditions in
the Hatanuska Valley arc equal to
and often superior to, tin. so pro
duced in the States. Therefore, I
am sure, that the Hatanuska Valley
project will be a success and have
a great deal to do with the per
manent settlement and growth' of
Alaska.
FI asc give my regards to my friends
in the Valley".
Very truly yours
Jos. T. FIakne