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The niinoU Agricultural Association Record 



February IS. 1923 



THE I. A. A. ANNUAL MEETING AT A GLANCE 



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DELEGATES FROM 

 EVERY CORNER OF 

 STATE AT MEETING 



Program of I.A.A.Annual Con- 

 vention A Real Message 

 to Farmers 



Never was a more representa- 

 tive <rrou]i of farnu'rs •rathered 

 tojfellier ill Illinois than (lur- 

 iiif; the two clays of the Illi- 

 nois A<rrie\ilt,1iral Association 

 annual nieetinp i-ii ("hiea<r6 last 

 inonth. From Lake County to 

 I'nion and fnmi Vermilion to 

 KiM-k Island, every Corner of 

 the^tate had its interests rep- 

 resented. 



There were bll the way Irom 

 one to 53 fartaers present from 

 the various counties which sent 

 delegates and Visitors. 



A^ldre^s by ^luiiirunr 



The convention opened with the 

 invocation 1^ the Uev. Mr. Kiest, 

 of Anna, a nieirtber of the 1922 

 Excutive Committee. The morn- 

 iBg session was taken,;'up by the 

 reports of the president, secretary, 

 and treasurer, and the address of 

 Dean H. W. Mumford, of the Col- 

 lege of Agriculture; of the Uni- 

 versity of Illinois: "The CoJlege 

 Of Agriculture in Relation to the 

 ~ Farm Bureau." 

 .' Diiring Wednesday, afternoon ad- 

 dresses were given by C B. Den- 

 man, chairman of tl!6 fioard of Di- 

 rectors of the East St. L«uis Live 

 Stock Producers Commission As- 

 sociation; Hon. Howard ^M. Gore. 

 V. S. Department of Agriculture; 

 C Liirsen. Dean of the South Da- 

 kota College of Agriculture, and 

 up to last Jan. 1 Director of Dairy 

 Marketing for the I. A. A. 

 l(an<|uet in KveninK 



The election of officers took up 



Bradfute Sees I 

 Marketing As 

 The Farm Goal 



"Tlie American farmer is the 

 most efl^cien^* farmer in the 

 world, "said O. E.,' Bradfute, pres- 

 ident of the American Farm Bu- 

 reau Fedpration, speaking at the 

 annual meeting, "and the Illi- 

 nois farnjiex is- a leader in that ef- 

 ficient class.'* 



Mr. Bradfute stressed the im- 

 portance of an immediate solu- 

 tion of the problems which cause 

 such a great difference between 

 the farmer's dollar and the dollar 

 of other manufacturers. 



"We are over-produced." he 

 said. "We have a surplus." 



Co-operative marketing, accord- 

 ing to .Mr. Bradfute. is the only 

 way out for the farmer, and the 

 American Farm Bureau Federa- 

 tion will bend every effort during 

 192 3 to jiiake co-operative mar- 

 keting more successful than it 

 has ever been in, history. 



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the rest of the afternooi. There 

 was the banquet in the evening, 

 with addresses by Ex-Gcv. Frank 



0. Lowdan and Preside it O. E. 

 Bradfiite, of' the American Farm 

 Bureau Federation. 



■ On Thursday morning 

 dresses o< Hon. W. N. Fe'rls, U. S 

 Cunningham, President cf the U. 

 S. Grain Growers Sales Company, 

 carried tbe session well 

 noon hpur. 



1<«|H>rt on Taxation 

 J. C. Watson. I. A. A 

 clan gave a detailed report of the 



1. A. A. tax investif^atiQns, illus- 

 trated wfth charts, to start the 

 afternoon meeting. Senator H. M. 

 Dunlap, of Savoy, talke^ on the 



-new stat« police bill ^hich he 

 is fosteriiig for the coining ses- 

 sion of tlie legislature, j 



The convention closed with the 

 reports of committees. 



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the ad- 



into the 



Statisti- 



DELEGATES TO I. A. A. ANNUAL MEETING 



The following is a list of the 

 official, ascredited delegates to the, 

 annual ifteeting of the Illinois Ag- 

 ricultural Association: . 

 ADA.MS COCXTY— D. H. Myers. 



Mfiulon: Lawrence Randall, Lo-;, 



rti i n . 



BOND rorxTY — w w. 'wniifrfrd. 



<^reenville: J. B. Wait. OreenviUe. 

 BOpXE COUXTY — Elmer Hyde. 



Oarden Prairie; A. B. Hammond. 



Ilelvldere. 

 BRO^V.V COUXTY — Charlie Snyd.r. 



V»-rs.iiUes; Albert Lewis. Mt. 



.'^tiTling. 

 BUHEAU COUXTY— D. G. Reder. 



.M.ndota; Wilbor Saverhill. Tis- 



kilw.'i; Simon Albrecht. Tiskilwa. 

 CAUnOLL COUNTY— Albert Getz. 



Mt. Carroll: Chas W. Moore. Mt. 



<\irron. 

 CAJS COUXTY— J. H. Taylor Vir- 



glinia; F. C. Wall>aum. Ashland. 

 CHHMT'AICX COr.NTY — Lorin 



Clark. Homer: W, H. Jackson. 



Pisher: D. J. Holtermann. Sa- 



dorus. 

 CHUISTIAX COUXTY^Wm. Crimes. 



Ilosemond; Dwight Hart, Edin- 



burp. 

 CLAllK COUXTY — T. R. Lovett. 



Marshall: Albert WrlKht, \Vest 



Union,. 

 CLAY COt^NTY — Curt Anderson. 



Xenia: E. L. Sunderman, Louis- 

 vUW. 

 CHXTON COUXTY— ir H. ImminS. 



Aviston; Peter Bach. Bartelso. 

 COLES COUXTY — C. S. Hall. Oak- 

 land: F. K. Homan. Mattoon. 

 COOK COUXTY— Herman Schwake. 



Arlington Heights: Frank Diek- 



'mnr.n. .'^outh Il.^Uand. 

 CRAWFORD COU.XTY — N. F. Good- 



lyin. Palestine; A. Y'ork. Robin- 

 son. 

 CUMBERLAXn COUNTY — A. C. 



Gordon. Neoga: A. M. Pingery. 



SIgel. 

 DRi KALB COUNTY — B. W. Lyon. 



Waterman; Ceo. S. Hyde, Earl- 



vllle. 

 DEW ITT COUXTY — C. W. Thorp, 



Clinton; Scott Griffin, Clinton. 

 DOU'iLAS COUXTY — Frank L. 



Reeder. Tuscola; Chas. McDonald. 



Htndsboro. 

 DUl'.XCE COUXTY — C. G. Shoger, 



Naperville; John K. Rathbun, 



ljDml>.ard. 

 EDOAR COUXTY— W. G. Tucker, 



Horace: Zeiss Cumm.. Paris. 

 EmVAUDS COU.STY— Harry Per- 

 kins. Albion: Albert Libkle; West 



Sjilcm. 

 EFPIXCHAM COUNTY— F. C. Wa- 



cnel, Altmont. 

 FORD COUNTY — T W. Tieken. 



PSper City; A. e, Thompson. Pi- 

 per City. 

 FRAXKLI.N COUNTY— Matt House. 



•Benton; H. H. Webb, Mulkcy- 



town. 

 PULTO.V COUNTY — J. E. Mum- 



mert. Astoria; E. C. "Vittum. 



canton. 

 GALLATIN COITXTY — Ceo. B. 



Schtrrer, .Shawneetown; H. H. 



'Jl.isst-ock. Oin^ha. 

 OREEXE COUNTY — Glenn Smith. 



CCeenfleld: L R. Lee. Roodhouse. 

 GRrVDY COl'XTY- R. W. Carper. 



coal City: E. S. Cryder. Morris. 



HANCOCK COUXTY— I. X. IIosfc>r<l. 

 Hamilton; W. O. Clark. Carthage; 

 M. <J. Lambert. Ferris. 



HB.VDERSO.X COU.XTY — C. W. 

 Cooper. Little York; C. C. I'ainter. 

 .Stronghurst. 



HEXIIY COU.XTY — Robert Arm- 

 strong. Kewanee; J. A. Roomer. 

 Atkinson; Henry Larson. Cam- 

 bridge. 



IROQUOIS COUNTY — G. C. Honey- 

 well, Milford: Chas. Holtz. Buck- 

 ley; W. A. Ward. Sheldon. 



J.\CKSOX lOUNTY — W 11 lard 

 Graves. Murphysboro; Jess L. 

 Klein, Carltondale. 



JERSEY COUNTY — James C. Oow- 

 ney. JerseyviUe; J. R. Fulkerson. 

 Jerseyville. 



JO DAVIESS COUNTY — John E. 

 Bonnett. East Dubuque; E. P. 

 Hunt. Hanover; Willis Vipond. 

 Scales Mound. 



JOH.NSOX COU.XTY- W. L. Owen. 

 Simpson. 



iKANB COUNTT — William I. Lye. 

 gig Rock; D. Crafts Lily Lake. 



KANKAKEE COUNTY — L. B. Su- 

 prenant, Bourbonais;^ Henry M. 

 McLane, Reddick. 

 ■KENDALL COUXTY — E. L. Matt- 

 lock. Yorkville; C. G. Iticketts. 

 Oswego. 



K.XOX COUXTY — Perry C. Cehrlng. 

 Altona; C. E. Hartsook. McQuoin; 

 Elmer L. Olson. KnoxviUe. 



LAKE COUXTY- H. E. Flood, Our 

 neo; E. B. Jordan. Deerfiel^. 



LA SALLE COUXTY— D. E. Steph- 

 enson. Streator: , H. W. AVatts, 

 Leiand; H. T. Marshall, Serena. 



LEE COUXTY— M. J. Fielding. Dix- 

 on; Wto. Saniirock. Ashton. 



LIVI.XGSTO.X COU.XTY — Geo. L. 

 Potter. Pontiac; J. W. Porter. 

 Pontlac: M. C. Fonger, Odell. 



LOGAN COUNTY — J. W. Rupp, Mt. 

 Pulaski: Ralph Lanterman, Wil- 

 liamsville « ; 



Mcdonough county '— j, e 



stickle, Blandinsvllle: 1. 'A. Le 

 Master. Bushnell. 



Mchenry cou.xty— h. c. Giiker- 



Bon. Marengo: D. L. Thomas, 



Ringwood. 

 McLEAX COUNTT— S. M. BIkins. 



Bloom ington: Carl "Vrooman. 



Bloomlngton; Walter Tenny, Mc- 

 Lean. 

 MACON COUNTT— J. C. Batchel- 



der, Harrlstown; Henry Shafer, 



Illlopolis. 

 MACOUPIN COUNTY— H. J. Schnltz. 



Shipman; J. P. Enslow. Atwater. 

 MADISON COUNTY — Stanley Cas- 

 tle. Alton; H. B. Koeller, God- 

 frey. 

 MARION COUNTT — G. R. Williams. 



Salem; E. Kinsey. Centralia. 

 MARSHALL - PUTNAM COUNTY— 



L F. Boyle, Hennipin; Elmer 



Hunt, Henry. 

 MASON COUNTT — 

 MENARD COUNTY — L. V. Samp- 



son,; Petersburg; J. H. Behrens. 



Greenvlew. 

 MERCER COUNTT — Scoville Lee. 



Aledo: I. F. Gilmore. Aledo. 

 MONROE COUNTY— Phillip Bickel- 



haupt. Itenault: Chas. Franklin. 



Prairie Du Rocher. 

 MONTGOMERY COUNTY — John 



Foster. Raymond; H. G. Lincoln. 



Witt. 



COPIES OF AXXUAIi iSEPOKT 



Copies of the I. A. A. Annual 

 Report, a 96j)age booklet illus- 

 trated with ikHotographs, will be 

 sent upon request as long as there 

 is a supply. This is the report 

 given to delegates and visitors at 

 the annual meeting. 



MORGAN COUNTY- C. S. Black. 



Jacksonville: O. A. Rohrer, Wa- 



verly. 

 MOUL-TRIE COUXTY— J. A. James. 

 ^r~:; '^'^^^i "''° Pulk. Benthany. 

 OGLE fOUXTV-- Joseph Holmes. 



Monrd(» Center;, C. E. Bambor- 



ough. Polo. ' 



''^"'^„™^'^"'^^'— Z M Holmes, 

 Mossville; Chas. R. Ford. Ed- 



PIAT'T COUXTY— M. B. Wise. Cer- 



ro Gordo: Hugh Ruddock. Jr.. 



Bement. 

 PIKE COUXTY— Chas E. Dunham. 



(.riegsville: Ceo. Stauffer Jr.' 



Baylis. 

 POPE l-OUNTY— Robert Clanahan. 

 I- Renshaw. 



RANDOLPH COUXTY— J. C. Knott. 

 .,.V,,?f''T- •' ^' Lessley. Sparta. 

 RICHLAND COUXTY— D. H. Kink. 



OIney. 

 ROCK LSLAXD COUXTY — C. J. 



Searle. Itock Island; Homer A. 



Daily. Hill.^dal?. 

 ST. CLAIR COU.XTY- H. H. Hart- 



jr,a"„ Freeburg; Cyril Pfeifer, 



O Fallon. 

 SALINE COUXTY— Henry Fowler, 



Eldorado: C. B. Burkhardt. Ra- 

 leigh. 

 SAXGAMOX COUNTY— John Stout. 



Chatam: W. B. Huffaker. New 

 Qcu'Vi'i'J'r-r "■ Carpenter. Buffalo. 

 SCHUYLER COU.XTY — Fred L 



Camp. Huntsviile; Clarence 

 „ Thompson, Frederick. 

 SCOTT COUXTY— W. H. Robinson. 



Bluffs: W. H. Price. Bluffs, 

 ^'i?''.?^ .COUXTY— W. R. Boys. 



ShelbyviUe: J. w. McClory, Trow- 

 bridge. . 

 STARK COUXTY— David TurnbuII, 

 ■,™JJf,?,°,'J?,U'„'5 H. Rennick, Toulon. 

 STBPHENSOX COUNTY -^ L. M. 



Swanzey. Freeport: T. F. Ellis, 

 n,h$!!.^rJi-.^^ Phillips. Lena. 

 T.VZEWELL COUXTY— C. B. Wood, 

 . R<' ?■>'»" L "- C. Nichels. Green 



\alley; A. u Robinson, Pekin. 

 UNION COL'NTY— E. W. Newman, 

 ,.^JI'.^V,?.\.''^«'-'"""is. Makanda. 

 VERMILION COUNTY-^R L. Wood 



Bismarck; J. w. F. Crouch, Che- 



neyville. 

 WABASi< COUNTT— John Deputy. 



Mt. Carmel. 



WARREN COUNTY— M. S. Smith. 



Monmouth; Ralph Kirby, Ber- 

 wick. 

 WAYNE COUNTT— O W Talbert 



Fairfield. 

 WHITESIDE COUNTY— Ira Wlth- 



row. Erie, died; T. H. Adams, 



Fenton. 

 WILL COUNTT— Arthur States, EH- 



wod; G. L. Francis, New Lenox. 

 WILLIAMSON COUNTT — Finis 

 , Grain. Carterville. 

 ■»!,INEBAGO COUNTT— L. A. Frisbe 

 liP.ockford: E. M. Brechenpidge 



Ttockford. 

 WOODFORD COUNTT— MaJ Dors 



Eureka; C. E. Bonar. El Paso. 



