Show ABSURD AH sard statistics at it ft meriting meeting or of the valley cotton Plan tersO i association hold held recently la in memphis there wo wro to some omo statistics in support of tho the protest protect against the tula I 1 lag ing or of cotton lit it was TU urged that it would bo be bitter for the bobill to tulsa leu lead cotton and more wheat torn corn and aud meet but bill the statistics presented IT ir support or of this view acro era so 0 o absurd tu to ta make inh koll f doubtful doub trul it 11 the iho del c gates bad any idea of the iho things they thought alacy were talking about Fortnat for tance I 1 they claimed that IQ ia the states south of IDEA kentucky and there la 16 less wheat raised then is ig con turned ly bi l y bushels this enormous aggregate la Is found by reckon loe ing that evetie person to la that ceases tit of 1880 cOvA consumes umes on aoe pound of wheat per day or six a per your such an aa absurd basis at we to calculate upon will of course lead to the wildcat re are aull the lack that the iho total population or of SHY S ill 11 will confuso that amount of wheat per opita la is pro it la is ool not dool where but leas of fall la in tho south where wheat flout flour 1 Is by to 00 means go everyday article or of con consumption probably one sixth tho the estimate or the tb cotton colion growers would bo be ft a much near or er to the actual coo con gumption of wheat in south if the whole population 0 of th the a until country wire to wheat wb cat at tho the rate a of this estimate for t tho he cotton stales stairs and ibo cho other stated co much more wheat boat par capt capita to than they do the abo amount deeded to food abo eb country y would bg be up of ii thre 12 od 02 millions or of and no the total crop of the country wM bushels there or would be hardly enough left for iod good to say ay nothing of export tho the ciati mate made of to bof of oom corn pen peak i by bi the cotton men varied in ia different dinted dented but on art the iho average wu was about thirty per anoum all which estimate there was clai claimed rued to b be ft a don clancy of igei 20 bushels in ia the stated named be erca allowing for th the or of a good deal or of corn to horses horci and cattle it lod to UK ON shaa this it is in enormously camlo cu ill true the pima pea pie there cat more corn wheat beat lul but on oa the average homes lod kud caulo cattle get dolvory ver y little or of it IL it omana wildcat ill that at there b we figure AJA by the cotton colion men bia i to induce somebody to go give up tho the cotton coltha culture an toko to other kinds kind of farm log to the ibo e cod d ba I 1 the aho cotton thiry table way ce ne m an it a higher price vo iva pre ib I 1 be fact it is hotel is IB very little import importation tion of grain from the north to 0 the boutu bouth for foe lb and oot not reach mach meal a As it 6 rulo rule the people live five on 04 bat the country products pro ducci at aad a ili tho south smith aft poor market fordy kind of met chandie thai they arc act ix aci oft that wy way may be true lint fiat cetta certainly we MO door no to lloy body la in putting pulling out such statistics a raiders been don |