36 Cooperation in Agriculture 



party will be put, and the damage caused by out- 

 lays incurred and to be incurred by it in providing 

 means for selling and marketing the said fruit, a~e 

 impossible now to estimate or fix, and, therefore, 

 the same are estimated and agreed upon as twenty- 

 five cents (25f*) for each box of fruit grown or sold, 

 Liquidated which sum shall be allowed in any action brought 

 Damages. by the first party to recover damages for the breach 

 of this agreement by any of the second parties, should 

 the first party elect, as it may elect, to bring such 

 action. 



IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the said corporations have each here- 

 unto caused its corporate name and seal to be affixed by its Presi- 

 dent and Secretary duly authorized by resolution of its Board 

 of Directors, duly passed and adopted, and all other parties have 

 hereunto signed their individual names and affixed their individ- 

 ual seals. 



Association. 



By . 



President. 



By 



Secretary. 



Downing _acros. 



. owning acres. 



MANAGEMENT 



The success of a cooperative organization depends on 

 the loyalty and earnestness of the members and on the 

 efficiency of the management. As usually handled, the 

 powers of a cooperative association are vested in a board 

 of directors who manage and control its affairs through 

 officers or agents appointed by it and subject to its ad- 

 vice and direction. A cooperative business organization 



