The Farm-Labor Union News (Texarkana, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 14, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 29, 1925 Page: 2 of 4
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ARKANSAS CON-
RA’TES: a cents
thal marity.
tiful the pre aeler
B M. W.AIXnWiI.L
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or a thi
(14p)
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d/to
In the country belo Iwe l
At our rext county meetiug;
h' fer.— C. S.
pav sooner on
1100.
We trust your county will b wen f. •. b. fop $5.
If
sucee«
through the direct • at ion s of Di -
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of Natural Laws, be-
fo
day.
Wiih the money he had earned*
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gallop.
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ditious are serious 2nd eni! for arn-
see
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carrV' by a Cew ina-
into.politics .
working for.
I km'. let big hu iness destroy our
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labor Union show them ,thab «hey if detriment to the cause, and I think
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eonditions. ovr whieh he has no j o brightiy fer them.
St. Louis, Mr, Oct. 24.— Leonard
for the Royal Red Roosters from
ers
tive.
MOVES OFFICE.
A cordial invitation is extended to ali
7ti at t ».
guilty in the federal eourt to posses-
sion of beer.
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where at least he weuld not become a ; of the Union News.
sew address.
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after known as Compress Grader-Salesman enter into the following contract and agreement for the purposes .
and considerations hereinfter set forth, to-wit:
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The Stiile Exmcutive Committee of
the Okiaioma division met in Durant »
PREPARING TO
ELECT AN AGENT
ae i
ecret
liiics
the hanher,
rest of
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Shoes
Work Clothes
I adits Ready to wear
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CONVENTION AT
DURANT, DEE, A-M
Approved by:
STATE EXECUTIVE CMMITFEE
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They were finey $390
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PditorUnioh News.
1 in this immediate neighborhood the
farmers are all in the union with the
WK Bt Y IN CAR ’ OFS. WE HAVE
AT CHEAPER PRICES.
iance :
certnii
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of the Farm-Labor Union
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organized counties get
i gether and send one
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pre net:.
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Inck to that pig and calf.
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price f liherty.
Fruterually,
ED. J. CORDON.
J. C. THOMPSON,
State President.
gates, have been elected
• W. J. KVLE,
fieti thix
ne fuliy represented at this conven- Mrs. L S. Fuller, lemard. Ten.
(13p)
f bringi nr those who air
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Now is the time to renew your sub-
scription to the UNION NEWS.
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aaaa-a
MqammadndhdeemadnskineHkasacMafs
the . egulrfion resonsible
at we may hove with one another
de
N And kept the money.
Union to Lhe het of hi abili-’ouite a
ith -rr a
I ’ Mop1 newly organized Tcals are be-
ing recorded by national headquarters
than anytime within the last twelve
months. ' • ■*
te Ire te
months ago.
er the right s
of the coimty; the ter way?
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THE FARMER
A LABIUITY
OR AN ASSFP.
The eapitalist e lass has done tii} very
thing in times pa Mt but let the Farm tic
! The Farm Iabor
2 wonderfui grnwtl
ganized in thi co
"The Union is liter other organiza- TEXAS STATE
ns, it gets fool members that are
>y farmer
c the Alibi
.Aft- r we
... .. ..... . _ mile North, 163 acres, 30
CONVENTONAT
opent
erous conditien
we a re
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—m a— Agme
to their sense
' nt ay
gces inlo I
gol down and in les- than e’ghtecu
Next. Johnnie got a little calf
| in payment for hoeing corn;
the hume.
If the harvest h: been a. ali li i
Understond I am no; arlvis-
y memher
pe set but
heginning December 7th at 16 a. m. Miscenaneaus
Pieue huve your county Union elect PEEAS ANT Koor ^-r ,
delegates to this convention as fol-..a, - --- _____ an. . »____ .
and po into our meetings with lovt f,c. ani it v a
in our hearts for the cause we are ‘ ’ sr; , to mo
County of '
Know All Men By These Presents:
That the Compress Executive? Commitice of Comipress District No.
of America, hereinafter known as the Farm-Labor Union, and--
goinrr to try to get
us forget dur little eifferen e |
Plows
• Cultivators
Harrows
Disks
. Plow Tools
Ove reoats
Suits
ion has
were released Friday ane
against them dismissd.
Arkansas Division F. L. U.:
rhis is to advise you that the state _
executive commitie of the Farm-La- FOR SALE.—Single comb Mode Is
tor Union ef America, in a meeting land red eoekreis, April huteh demh
at Nashville, Sept. 12th, decided to redt. $1.0 each. Sntinfaetion |M'
hola the next annual convention of the teed. Aderess J. F. Thompson, B-J,
lysrems to hnve touch-couie elept men to.fongrers a ad tie
t in the farmers hezrtjtegielature ti> pviithi irh any laws
brigh: future ahead forthat the Ailinnec menbership wanted
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is specifically agreed that this contract becoines Mil and void upon violation of any provisions
herein contained but shall not exempt said salesma tn 1 oin liability or damage arising from ihe vielat ion of
MM contract ___ - tmemmdbewagBmmshmdau
1t is further agreed that upon proof of violation of any part of this contract by said salesman that
we then forfeits all moneys due him fer compensatien under this agreement, and is subject to lie discharged
immediately from the position. a. -- ... .. ..
Read, Considered and Signed at_______________the____dav of —___
COMPRESS EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
peaker to spe-i‛ to
♦ ■ i .4. „ eu,
jnearer (ut of the hole than a. t •• ' e- bankrup. ! In de ing this, would not SAIINE (O. ARK.
ginnieg—the same old montza:ge is the act he commended ? — - 1 —----
Want Ads
One delegate for the ounty orgai-
.ation, and one additional delegate
for each 500 members, or fraction of MICE White Orpington eockrls, at
pi a
l". ev eryhndy -alisfie
a vne on
smili: r. J hinnie beusht himself a pis
* in this untiernkng. Saline count F
L. U. of A. wii! mo into busine, for
itself. We can do it. if wepIFnut
Mable-ale, Ark., Oct. 19.
He can •
jthe mnan
hadevet ythino going fine, nearly ev+
W C. BLACKBURN, Mfr.
JEFFERSON, TEXAS
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What would happen if the Am ricanibnatlevzer and '
farmers shouia become a wilirr li-- ‛cong atul: te
at the wife r,on He loved that calf, the coif loved him oniy st
jow th
and eontentment to the me out there । peace and blessed with |
aattling with ali sorts of veitiverou shndows of that mortmeg- hets
thinga, includine unfvomble wenth- theglory of the star that coco shown
it nat day, oul
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Fatman
cause would he not, if lie found it in per copy or $2.50 per dozen pospaid. each.
his method of doing business, change 'postpaid. < | Eight persons. ineluding Garry Hpr-
'the method or, if the trouble was due Address all orders to the Union riman, president of the Ci..___I
to other causes, over which he eould News, Box 766. Texarkana. Texas. Baseball elub, were arrested with’eounty secretaries in Missis
not control, wonld he not be justified All orders promptly filled. Schwab and Rosskopf by federal offi- his office has been move fum Slate
in either going entirely out of busi- , — ______. ______________ . _
ness, or restricting it to a point the book win be used for the benefit
vve was a fine
PLACE IN THE .
F. L, . of A.
ha l r rker
stzte organizatjon at Gurlon, Ark., Ponhem, Texas.
our shoulders to the wheel and give
in I.ing that he do this for. as a matter
i Aat
a mmmity in which I .ne
; time we hral a Inge store fiil-
its capacity, for two yea *3 we
come mnwilling liabilities.
Regardless of cause or eauses, con-
lat tiils th soil, if he wiilhe said the Alienee was then strong
Groceries-
Dry Geods.
Wire
Nails • ‘
Stoves
Wagons
Feed
Collar • . s
Ham s •
Bridles • .
Plows
a coun
some rules there are those who would
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charge him with a crime agrain.t hu-
COMPRESS GRADER-SALESMAN’S CONTRACT.
1. That the said - '--------------------or salesman is hereby authovized to act as District
Compregs Grader Salesman for the Farm-Labor Union of the District mentioned above in the matter of pool-
ing. assembling, and forwarding the cotton of the membership of said Farm-Labor Union of America in
Mid Compress District, subjeet to the provisions and limitations of this contraci as hereinafter set forth.
2. The Executive Committee of said Compress District------in the sUtf* of-------t—
agree* to make all necessary arrangements in the matter of office premises in which said salesma is to
ipM businss, and saKI office will be iocated at the compress point desigmnated for th t Compress District.
3. The said —---or salesman, agrees to perform in a faithful manner, and in
a businesslike way, ail duties devolving upon him as outlined in the Constitutien of the Farm-labor Union
of America and those duties are specifically understood by both parties to this contract to be as follows:
To receive and receipt prmptly for all cotton delivered to the Cempress Grader-Salesman by the mem-
her nh ip of the Farm Labor Union in said Compress District Ne.--in the state of---------
To endeavor to make -arrangements for the proper financing of such cotton delivered to him by said
To sample each and every bale of cotton coming u:.der is jurisiction, which is not sold on forward de-
livery taking a fair sample from each side of each bale and i nr dintely forwarding same prepaid to the State
Selling Agency of that particular state or if no st. “ azecy r C tablished then to th National Selling
Agency of the Farm-Labor Union of America. .
That in the matter of selling: it is spe ifieally undrrstood Ly lsoth partie to this contract G t said Com-
press Grader Salesman is to sell cotton only upomn instructions of the State of National Agencies aforemen-
tioned- That the said Compress Grader Salesman, shall furnish promptly an with dispateh, any informa-
tion asked for by the State or National Agency that will enable said agency to properiy conduct its busi-
ness of cooperatively selling the cotton so assembled at the Cmrprcss p eint, and further, tha he shall co- .
operate with the State or National Asency in ai! matte . $, details, and necessary actiot arising in the sale
and delivery of the cotton so assembled. * . ' ’
That said Compress Grader-Salesman shall execule to the Compress Executive Committee a-sufficient
bond eovering al monies coming into his hands which shah be approved by the Stat Executive Committee
of the Farm-Labor Union of---- 4» —n *
4 It is further agreed that the term of this contract shall be for a period of 1 year from date or until
Mid salesman has completed, within the discretion of the Executive Committee, all business transactions
x arising during the term of this contract.
5. It is further agreed that said salesman hall receive as his compensation the surn of -------
•antral amt the rscality of tbos whe ; Shoula one engagef in another line
mo dependent on him, which it seema ef business Tind himself in this sort I
doez. ‘of predieament what w.euld be thej
_ 0 onekini sensible , the oviu thing far him to I The first, edition of -The Poor St. Louis, •%. Oct. 24—Leonan ______
and angthenheve Piledu9 on " 30 de? Man's Ruler* the pamphlet written Sehwnh and John Rosskopf. barzend - gyA«pg QPUDrTAPV
mnultipliedthouzandsofthemstondte Woula he net as a busines man, y, National President, W. W. FJtz- ers for the Royal Red Roosters from P1 A IE DEKEAN
4 . wri*** ax** ,9 In elose doors, take stock and figure ou i water is now being mailed to those Fineinnati, at the opening game of tho ■ OF MESSISSIPPI
y ° ‘ I__■ i jus: why it is that he is either mak- that have ordered one or more copies Nntional League here, today pleader!
pgetimlybmnkroptakepnaveamsan ing no profit at al or was aetuslv of it.
fat yeamg"hat ettem ,, . ’sing money? Having located th- The price hereafter will be 25 cts.
* been all the same to him. If weather F
conditions have favored him and large
yields have been made the priee of
his produets have heen slashed to at s
•f “roduetion or below and if the
am gla knew
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$20,000 wo th of High Grade Merchandise.
Texarkana, Texas, Sept. 22
ear County Seeretaries,
Oet. 20.-I xm
m News, and
at v oyK.
; s’the F. I
AH money derived from the sale of cers. Herriman and five of his friends S ri g to Hohenlen len. Miss. Al, - I
charges riatter for the state office should heNOTi E COUNTY SEcHETAmES-i
acalressed to Sceretary Ellard at sis
। You are requesked to
flee of the number of duly Mirteri de-'
legates from year county to the Texas
State Convention, giving butte number
and name of delegates, please do this |
as soon as possible after your drie ■
sves on ile pres-jof fact, I believe there are much het
while the only thing left ih his hand:
is an empty bar. .. .He named her Nell and fel her veli. one
True, he readls in the papers how Ane lot ■ ■ '• she lean <
esand sober eonsideration: She aid the other farmers in hi tateRutNalie mew to be a hon.
Conditions such as exist here ok ave producer various crop . the N ile Ami finer there were ew -
in athev sections now and then and . r which runs well up in ' ti e mii- '• the " uP ane sold tha: h"!
n eir erfeets should be e re fullv lions. He set s himself pictured a —Andikep the moue teo
ied. For many years th* conditions fat and jollysold soud, holding a "on -
under which the American farmersucopia which is full and runnin"o5
have labored to produee the things ab- . with good thing, but when he ool
solutely neeessarv for the sustenanee ' from this pirture L- -
r the nation heve beer such that, whos cheeks the roses tew " ied . ure yeu are horn,
spenkineby far anil la-me, they havewhose once‘oft ami sitapely hahd | Put ealfie F‛t be a cow
teen «brenkine evev” o playinr a’are now guzvled and k notied, th ‛ A "el! sood m’fws <l«
losinggame Ivou doub tbis m in- heart within him cries out in biuter ‛Pien la»tet up and sole tint cow
to your County Count Howse and look ness for he knows that the tittle w• •he kept the money top
up the recoras for they tri! the sad man who stands there looktiug oul C
history in an its sordiness the window with lack-lustre siv -Now Johnnie loved his little pr; /
One tahing a dny"s dvive ana noting who once sang as he- went about the Rat, fnther loved his, pelli ,
cottages home duties, has been sinned le Johnnie left the old home fprm
with runnis water, lighfine systems uy others more than hy himself Hi Aud struek out for ' in s6lf
end other evidenees of
ca me. '
at tag i
the tale of the grand work of I ev/i
ai/ttat
Big Sprinjta. yeylas.,
a ieojer of the Unit
think yoit ary iy a g. <
surf to a y picces.
I vay an o}A iPimeAlliance mem
OKLAHOMA STATE
made io ... thinking man, what hie busi-
ysinec : was or - •; »«> was , he ad.i •' thc Alianct to
nt y, less than fourm, ivto politics, ne told vs thpt we
have got a big undertaking on their the Union ought to try tc keep that. TEXARKANA MT. •
eard what pa had said hands. If they try to disrupt this er-kind from taking the lead, as they;
er laugh, manization. jonly stir up strife ani i njure :the cau e ! 1 -jbothfnmsinsmme
Don’t et careless; vigilence is Uh’1 If the Uninn wili e ontinue te work forTo Tie Membership of Texas: tiet, nine miles fra
. the puroses they oreunized for it will, This is to advise that our Pouthiother advantage C
not he long before the country at Annual Convention will convent atilef a widow. At 4
large v ill see the good it is doing. j Texarkana, Texas, Tuesday December thene farms fer M42
and people that oppose it now will the 8ih at 9 a. m. . Gastan, Ark.
come over and arimit it’s doing lots o:1 The basis of representation will be । A
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-good.
We ar setting great iepoits from know frymesperiei
organinA if‛n tha,
FITZWATER BOOK ~E HMJHEUrPS Nor FINED.
ISNOW READY. --
State Secretary J. B. Elard, of the our members who possibly can to visit
Mississippi division in a letter to the the convention, let’s all hope and work
-g. national dftice sks us to notify alifor the greatest convention in the
Cineinati concern er, and especialiy local and history of our organization.
differonce of ei icn thattraasaeted, the daje of the next state crop prie IBM
President Fumatn wmamn
at the frilswiM placez:
DURANT, —Lh. Kei. 32. A
-1 ten
still casting ts sinister shadov over Hut. if Reuben should apply the
ienees may be tel to take issue with whieh
this statament, but appearenees a re carry on and uccoed in . ,,
some times riecrivine and apamh I say unja st burdens placed upon ttei 16 t> ’s " cry . ,
_ook up the reeords. Would to Goc shoulders, the weiglit of which has / y
thatthiswsnottrue.forifanveass’caused them hoth to become prema- "It always wlH be pranre to me •
of people eeTemvta deserve and are en-turely old, and now, iatecad of be- Centinued Jolanniez Pa.
titled to some of the comforts and con iag in possession < f what they dreai- t only Res to how, though,
venienees that win in a measuve lieh-ed of and worked so hari for — How ungrateful some kids ar
— the burtien and brine haspinesshome free from deht, hallowed by when Johun ie
plenty the he gave a bi
t As his mind went hack to childhoors
k to his ohligaiions and fol-jenoug to October 3rd, all menihers present,
laws ane rules of th? Farm I vher the mpeting was aver there was ' Among other impmrtant bule
big l ush. we will pujit at '<• i ।
t tk ovn-the mntte, a vote wa ealiedi repre entation wasplucei at enedle- — ------------------
gate for each organized county, and FOR SAiEHwo Montgomey
and from . te for earii five hundred memuers or ty Arkausai farma One eoni
orcanization began to fraction thereof. 166 A*1*5 45 aereS
--mi Will ask the membership to takejed, besides vineyard,
1 i . i . .g-T.g, __• L.n-g mntgm zg gohnn
Enio by en" ’ F* dissention in oumontls i wa no more. notice and send their deleggtes M -; “"8 -MEE M 201
mconvo.meinoxy runs haek over ik yenr in Saidohnnie’ .......e —das sank " " ' w fangled idea • cordingly,andemeciallymabeane-gsumadlem
--3 • v both Lravely fought to "f‛ve often wondered why isuch : evoluton and all the other oinde of even politieai fait- an-I; fort bo ge- your delegates there. ---SB*-9-
pite or the Tlese kills don't seem to like the fammims they bring forward for the pur-when zou try to force e mu to vetele J. P. BUSSELL,
pose of drawing our attention away different from whet he believes, you,Tiesilent Oklahoma division
from ihe reuse we are working for. have .sure lost a member. -----------------
er- woule le a aote i AI
a mecting called to take ’ convention was set, which wili take
pk ce st Durant, Dee. 4th and Ml The
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BONHAM MARBLE
ONHAM---TEXAS
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bility ■ instead of America’s greatesti
amc, ‘Chief Executive gu--—,...... . ----- —------- -------
l in dmA ... t . f r anl, giving procalamatiosi and oneland their obHations to the farmer ' cept ' : " about t u W" ha .£
Living almost in the center of tke , . .... , i . , . . ... . , ... , a prospect of getting one of these i 1
3. _i.--._i___ .L. s., hinnu al1 sit down ane eat the Thanl -and his family ami l vil say, here. - I I
1 .8 -- ! 11 । -i ing turtey tist Muben fattenev and now, that uvless ■ ose v: i * at ou nxt mecting.
I find this question bobbing up in my P' ' ।
1 - _ , wL:1. and, if he is thought of at :dl some inning agai 1S the far mer in the f '. .
■IZTSte " hi .( - ma, milaly observe that a eren.t ■ of -"I burdensome tax ’ locals al 7" the county ine
rawhethenwileenocomgtetetsonm especiaity or omv othev name "olavei a bouturotahlte.fap
wilt to ««« •(:, v nail 1 l - ' - ufferrem thin itm b edll- . nou
Union. Thia county
X “anseieb. so Ieubem"a wi ane se him withou siving in — fair and orqanized ' ’ r‛
is the situation that the general pub-’and. when he comes to thin of it just compenzationrthe devi k KoinK , e • “ ■ .. f /
lie has bacome grouseu and all sotsRevben him - if dees not exaci e 1 .
of schemes are being adiscussed for,preh ......ow it is that those " keBAEEETT, " thr Enicn Fanmnen
. rendering aid Fo those who have, no part or pareei in the actua" P ' j ,e ,,,
tion of the things that spell pre speri J0HNN'E ON I HL FAR.
vine Providenes or the fallure of nor-jity are all dressed up and Plivverinr
rouni. well content anr
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