1212 (8) the. rnoGiiL-jivi: i-aiuier. Get Your Money Out of That Tim-ber-An "Edipse,? Saw Mill Out- fit Will Turn ; Yocr wasting timber into dollars not only your own bat make : dollars for yourself working cp your neighbors timber alio. THE ENGINE .YOU WANT "ECLIPSE" Traction, Portable, Semi-Portable, and Stationary Lcgiaes are absolutely; guaran teed . "WW "V II t 1HE BtST SAW MILL 41 .;!tKt;trti:'!;:iii:i,5r: 'EfUPSF" Saw M;il. 1. i..:.;: , -"-"j, uoic uugc uipatujr, ore easuy operatea, equipped witb cable drive, frictioii feed, accurate set works. For ue-? scripture catalogue, prices and terns, write r - " ' FRICK COMEANY ume onice d ' Southern Warehouse and Olllce waVSJffii. p.. .Salisbury; N.Cllf" A!glr!ilX! " U M IS (I it 77821' I ok ii Largpr Wires More Durable Jteable Wcdve. u ' ii T2!' - - I TIW HANSON CMIPBUJLO H. i ' -- - . . I UZ FREED $ ! 'ta. I AAM iiHTm! .r ht PPt-ah or credl ni?Solovep'tlmot?. tS LOAN ,r Sk,'!ij4oa' t?DM nnl to., from need wheat i anrmlz. v. Tho Gantt Ono-IIorso m .... - ics::::a remizsr ::3 era Tor pnttlnar ctat both f ertfllxer and sraln in the drill at on and the same operation, cover. ubt tca eparaieix and UI- lf "SSt.teh i Inacoord. nce with the plan of sow ins ------- "vr auum. ' MFG. CO.. Macon, Ca. ma i ' Th 01HTT . pttontootton ' pUatara n4 gtMBO dittrlbatort T r thtbMtimpW ". BMti for th par a po ret yai en ' ibanurkH. runolMd. - ror prioM eall on yoar ntrclukBt or ' writ dlraoi, ?NIJ K SELL, IT AVILL PAY YOU TO ADVE1T. PAY YOU BECA WE FEEL SURE IT WILL , . m-VAUSL IT TAYSSO MANY OTHER IMWIERS. WHAT TO DO ABOUT SK-PER CENT COTTON TARE Steamship Lines Preparing to D cmand Better Baling - Nert Year ' Tim; lor Tanners 'to Unit to Stop the : $200,000,000 Loss ' Thru Insufficient Tare.v- - - . : V;.- r . . . ; ' ; ; From an Address by Hon. T. IL Kimbrough, Cauulo, Ga. -1 : : ' v ABOUT ;25.Veara since,-when tho ;hor weighing 735 pounds, usine six farmers ; of Cotton Belt felt it ryards of bagging 12 ppunds- six their duty. to maio a fight, on- Ues nine j?ounds. The actual trft the. jute bagging combino, I had fceen, was Impounds, but the tare chaWJr advised' to ' write - to; sorao" of lead against ; it was : 44.Voundst actual ing cotton exchanges hi America and loss to : him "was 2 3 bounds at Ti Europe, In theTepUes;.lrom;xcents$2.53.r-A:C-a--, r h changes of Europe," I ws adylsed ;tp own county, ' ona "basis ' of i ; def -Te fTy; Siag-from , DundeeAlso to thoroughly coyer our;v natiy " State illost -over $3 Oon Toon cotton, foXihe.reason that there was , The great State of -Texas will' loZ per ceiU harged againstOjnerican over 5,000,000. fThere We ;thoA cotton for tare,. and. the lighter the who-claim; that 4he American; xoTering,he .more. of our; cotton ners do:: not h'argeaa . much, tare would be fPPropriated.' as- tare, .and .against our .cotton as do - BiirdpaS ' then, also, thorBnhly" covered, our spinners. This is also new matht. -cotton i woujTr its destination matics to me; for in nineV-flve ca ' in - better "shaWs XAlen if i cA vu, uyo tdses only, the.. light-weight ootonrcovorr spinner.: .is ..governed by LiveS - " Ins.. that, the exnortfir vanld nuiAiro ' nriooo -t v . p w . -. . , , . - - - . ions ui.iub case, tnev make with heavier3; bagging, and it 'would same aUowance for tare C7,maKe . be a suicidal policy ony bur part to -.-iiaHma - . " r " , , flght thft t combine Via anigM- .ijff JSSS ' -by - welgM eovertae."- This J .dflce I,12'!0"'!0 "I's arbitrary .'tare- from;otton -mei-. . si to cotton lro- rVXl ;when :i tried to. find t ;?or b5D TouJ nn nAHnnbeSg.,ns":; fcy what authority this. 6 per'isent Wthf, J,t . "',0010000- 'Add--, tare was :harged aeainst . L?:?. tariff, "md cotton- iio obb-upp .hi. to ZZ wonaer Why so many- aighttnl-xDUnatio.5r.i,r "a.arf V- or .trudge to - 4id. learn that Oereeni tare was ,Wiy aa;MTit Aod." adopted when , the ; American bale . What the Legislature Did. weignea i&o to 40 pounds when r. - -. - 1 ' the 4 farmer used about SO - feet - of. , 1 DelITed something, could be done . heavy grass rope and - about seven and tnis is " one reason vwhy I con yards of heavy bagging per bale, and 8ented t0 - represent, my : State ' in the this tare was approximately correct LeSisIature., The" General : Assembly Since that time, the bagging rand f " Georgta 191 Passed a. resolu- ueo, are mucn iignter. ; When -iron " ,"AO hmuuu,,uuu -oraerea bands were first introduced,' they an WV1 the'Presldent and Con weighedeo "pounds to the -bunch. exfBS- -V Commissioner of Cbrpo- (five bales), now only 43 ..to 45 ;Tauons made an investigation. . Our pounds, and weight of bale has been consula - were put V to work. -.Very gradually increased to 475 to 600 laborate reports - have been made, pounds. - and. the. National-Government, has . cotton Weut-,4; rZZ L Whenever bagging went up,' and done our " Southland, and stands -cotton coiae down, to where there ready to admit that the cotton pro- rwas no profit the exporter demanded ducers . ?f America entitled to.credit . ' i that our cotton be 'thoroughly cover- for three-auartersjjof the balance 'of od, and the marine laws? of United ' trade that is making the -United States' complied- with this: demand, statetf richer year by year; at least and no vessel was alio wod to accept ,entitled to some protection. . r . : -a -bale of cotton for shipment unless The General Assembly of Georgia; thoroughly covered. (But : now ; a 1912, passed another resolution, ap change has come about,' the exporter., pointed a committee, and authorized is nnwilling for the producer to make .them to take such steps as was nec ajroflt, and he sees a chance to take essary fto standardize the tare on out of the r farmer's pocket and put . cotton; X I .have communicated ' with ' . in his Town, and he sends ; out ;no- the Governors, Commissioners of Ag- -tioe to public, glnners-and local buy-; riculture and delegates, begging and ers, that if our six yards of bagging doing everything ;i could to secure and six ties are put on the cotton it , co-operation with you in this work ' will be: docked '50 Cents - per. bale, - - On AnHi i k ' o a?d:aVtC0n -e"t higher ' the; ' ship lit "held a co in C changed, to lljper tale, and finally. Jomiir?: aW they could- In the oUoa traderand'reSnk ' -not use It, and then to: be sure of to cive a :!;iMB khi srji , v new construction of marine laws; and - ton unless! thoroughly co lt Ii3: T ChaD8! ln the ,aw- Bering, well secured, and feefblr . : : and .tho-American producer, tho -he marked it- .ri, "''B'oiy .'.,. arationto. putting. on;:the; forced to;do just; as a few exporters , lines wks such alotl aie- V :; f that it buld : not; bVrrieiuTon More Loss to Tanners Than 'Boll- S1icn short notice, and "called a con- Weevil Bias Caused. . Some Claim thia flrhHrorr roiiA a .. . - . - . T - -.v. , vntc Ul 6 per cent does.- not affect -the bro- uucer. vention of steamahin linen ATrvf exchanges; bankers, - etc,' to . meet in New: .York . on JAly is, decided i that This te new :rnathen,MM .tt-Tp,e 0Ie '.each, edge, e and;- and ;ones thatwill, not prove itself - if T,. BP e?cl1 8lde' vould nt If 6 ner cent tare ;LI2S las8ed bad order, but. must:. : .mr.cotton -in,;the. Liyerpbol of standard V,- tion today, and 1 1 put on according t wIih, the understanding that to the orders of four bosses, only six tn l-?1' ?rogbly V covered, - yards of bagging and six ties, - a to- I ", "5 W"J, Befurea : at ends, : . v ; tel. of .18 to 21 pounds and nry bale Tdeman ater September,: ' weighs 606 pounds, there is nomaS! 1!!? f :c,ean;I1Hof- ladIng 7 waa ematician able to convince me that I musJ be?ee country: -; am not robbed often pounds of beau- ! . :Ks .; ,;v :'', -vV mui wnite cotton, and from 12 to WOw thNtTIme to Settle tho Tat - ' " . . Question. . ; . . ,; . The demand of tAkmahi't. was - really postponed to September, ; 1 6 pounds on heavier ' bales; ; For there .is 6 percent against it and the Heavier xne oaio, the more we, lose. ipackedbaleotcotiona 'j 1 1 1 ' v.. i - .' ' 9

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