222 Cooperation in Agriculture 



CONSTITUTION AND BY-LAWS OF THE HOOD RIVER 

 APPLE-GROWERS' UNION 



ARTICLE I 



The name, place of business, capital stock, and purposes of 

 this corporation are set forth in the Articles of Incorporation, 

 which are referred to as part of these By-laws. 



ARTICLE II 



The membership of this corporation shall be confined to actual 

 growers of fruit of Hood River Valley and vicinity. 



ARTICLE IV 



The directors shall have the power to levy and collect assess- 

 ments on the capital stonk not to exceed fifty per centum of the 

 stock subscribed at any one time, and not oftener than every 

 sixty days ; the same to become delinquent in thirty days from 

 date of notice of such assessment in the local newspaper. The 

 directors shall sell shares of stock to actual fruit-growers only. 



ARTICLE V 



The directors shall employ such agents or other employees as 

 are necessary to do the business of the corporation, and shall fix 

 their remuneration ; provided that the Board of Directors shall 

 receive no salary for acting as directors. They shall have daily 

 account sales rendered to the members of the Union each day, 

 as received by them or their agent, giving a statement by whom 

 sold, gross sales, commission, freight or express, and amount due 

 members of the Union ; also giving condition of fruit, if there be 

 any complaint. 



