Daily Yellowstone journal., 1892-04-20

known Il. "ruYt!er-,' who have been
HtprttiHtlng ami art'rhrr1Ht)ng the pro.
p-rtv ni the :txitlIu1tH ttpcx!Hen Aud
~, tiers tn their own u=e. and have nr~
1Anixeti III certain par,- ot the range
crun,ry, amt threaten the lit trttts and
lives o' the Legitimate >th"k ral>t rs and
-ettl.'~ 1t 'he rAhg~ t",uu'r> aud.
WHEREAS, Thr Mrntntln S'ttk
irrW".s -,&-trtAtirn b-1elut1rd III an"
ntl4I ~..~~iun, ttu+. ntlrhv Eecturt aud
Civ. l1u1i"t to the nt,st*e nitntlnnth
thieves Inst they nu-t d-~1-t frhM
erre1A'iuE u:tr}4 thc ieElllnlate Atock
iA!-ti- + Aitutanb. As thy t+Nc!at1ott
n' 4'n'k raik+r- vii not fnl"ra't th'@
~ cir* Gt crtM. Ut MnntAna soil;
tir r*ft,r+.-t -t,t 1t. ::: *>-
Ieu,t',d, That &hi. n~-rca'ion
rl+4!u.. l:* n,ltur tltl li- ~uriHlt 10
j E,t @stul rAi-ers Ut Mnntann III At they
will n.-i>t them IN cvely way 1n~-shl+
t. -up;,.~~~ tAts character If critlie, and
thug We l1rfttv iIls4ruct tie executive
G .t,,ft,itt&+t # the ASSOCIATION IT, see
.:hr, 1|.'. wishes of tIli- Hs~'rintinn bt
tat rl.H out ia every pa1ti*ulHr.
WHEREAS. There j. n considerable
fund nrcunut4latl1Ig In til" hands oI the
secretary uEnt Treasurer TT this "s."cla~
t,nn tr.lli the -nle uf LnkuuWn and
unl4intH ,truv-, whiclG has hee:, &C.
r,u.ulAtitE +iuce the u. D.l'An'zAtion II
the u-*t cation: said lt1h* having
been held for Two years 'tr more, hre
INT likely to he ciaintd, - cert IL very
small amount: therefore. l+l it
H.sotrxd, That the II +ea*tarv and
treasurer OF the Montana stick Grow.
ets' A-.ocintluu te dir+cle1 by th's
As-ociA,lon to transfer - Te~ cent OF
all money how in his p sse+~l"n so ac~
cumu}Attd for the Etr!od Of t*h years
or mere, tn The order Of the noard "t
stock commissioners of Montana, to be
u.et1 by eaId board for the same pur-
n.e I ut the stock inspection and de@
tective fund IL used.
On motion the resolutions were re-
ferred to tbs committee on resolutions.
with a request for an early report upon
lhe SAME. Thereupou the committee
retired, and in thort time returned.
and reported, recommending the
abortion Of each OF the lesolut1ou~.
On the question Of the adoption OF the
rr.olutloa providing for the transfer of
IS 1,er rent Of the unclaimed ".tray'
fund for Inspection and detective pur~
uosts, Mr.. j. r. Hereford sptk". 1ues"
tioning the right of the association to
exercise any cuutrnl over TIL. fund.
H. ha.-d his argument on he fact that
the t+s'Iuy' :und WAS under thu con-
trol If tie bo .rd ut stock commission
er-, body appointed by aud part OF
the sInte government. Mr. Alfred
Myers replied ia support Of the rr=olu-
tiou, auU I'D Il speech Of some length
showed that ii lutinn nf the fund In
question had accumulated befote the
! state board had heefl created; that the
t,u11 lad no control of it beyond the
tnct thut it W., paid out TILL checks
| signed by the secretary Of the heard;
| that the hustd jt-elf has no TREASURY
except liz amount to js4 credit in the
state &r.a,ury, If which the fund In
Question wa1 nevtr H part. l'p"n the
uue-tiun nf the adoption of the re~flu
.,uu. a]l vtttd aye, except Mr.. Heres
ford, " llo recorded bis opposition hy u
vi.oruu. ''uo.' Tue tw" lenninlng
resolutions were adopted Guhnimousiy
i aud without debate,
/ The president then annoutced thai
| William Smith, who WIS hlack-listed
Il wear ago, had been reil;stated by the
executive com ltttee, IN representa-
tions satisfactory to them, and RECON-
mended that all cattlemen recognlzt
tne reinstatement.
The representatives of the ditteren
tra ns Dol tation lines present were thof
calltd d upon to make such remarks ~
!" they felt might be appropriate to tn
occasion, and the invitation was re
eponded to by D. l.. Moore OF tn
Northern Pacific, Mr.. Brooks OF th
Kansas City, Mr.. Kenyon Of the Bur
y liupton, Mr. CavanauRh Of the Wis
" consln Central and Others.
A very Interesting talk was made b.
i Mr.. Green, representing The Mort
Dakota Stock Association. In which II
explained the cause OF the fallurs o
- the part OF the North Dakota stock
- men to avail themselves of the otfe
;. made last year by the Montana Assc
. citation in reference to inspection. NJ
;. Green said that ut that time the Dr.
kotu stockmen were 10 harrasstd
uratrie fires and were losing 80 mur
:. stock through this cau@e that the
were not in the humor to undertaf
-. ~ the additional expens- that would
-, ~ IMPOSED upon them by Joining Mol
tnna in the inspection matter. l.
~ was glad to SAY, however, thst succe
-, in the work OF fighting fires, togeth
with better organization and clear
understanding Of the excellent wor
IL iug of the Montana inspection systet
~. had brought about different tee'in
o. and they were now ready to JOIN mo