The San Francisco call., 1896-09-27
DAIRYMEN TO CONVENE.
Third Annual Meeting of the
California Association
This Week.
Sessions Will Commence on Tuesday
and Will Last Two Days-Ths
Programme.

The third annual convention of the Cali
fornia Dairy Association occurs on the
18th and 30th of this month, at the Cham
ber Of Commerce, the first session begin
ming at 10 A. M, followed by one in the
afternoon at 2 o'clock, and same hours on
the 30th.
On the evening of the 90th an adjourn
ment to Mechanics Pavilion is to be made,
and all attending the afternoon session OF
the 18th will receive a complimentary
ticket emitting them to be present at the
exercises and dairy feast at the Pavilion,
in the annex.
The official visit of Major Henry E. AL
word, chief of the Dairy Division, Bureau
of Animal Industry, q. S. A., has in
duced the dairy association to specially
invite representatives OF several organiza-
uons to attend the convention.
Following will be the order of business:
Tuesday-Call to ordel by President Mailliard,
10 o'clock A. N. Reading membership roll, by
secretary. Minutes OF last annual convention
submitted in printed iorm. Address of presi-
dent, with recommendations for association
work. Appointment of convention commit
tees on programme, entertainment, member
ship, legislative, etc. Additions al business ana
introduction of Major Alvord, chiet of the
United States dairy division, to members and
others. Adjournment.
Afternoon session-Paper by DR.. p K Brown
representing the Academy of Sciences, on the
"Inspeetion of Dairy Cows for Tube erculosis'
at O'Clock; microscopic demonstration of tu-
bercle bactlh by Q: G. Reidy of the San Fran
cisco Microscopical Society; general discus
sion on the inspection of dairies; Professor NJ
f. Jaffa OF the agricultural department State
University, will read paper on Later Inyesti-
cations of California Cattle Foods; discussion
of the paper; J. p. PEARSON superintendent of
the Fallon Creamery, Tomales, will read paper
on ''The Development OF the Cheese Industry
OF California" to be followed by discussion; ;
announcements for mex. days sessions and
distribution of tickets TO Mechanics Pavilion
Tor dairy exercises on the evening OF the 3oth.
Morning session for Wednesday-Professor
G. w. Woodworth OF the Agricultural Depart
ment Will advance some ideas on important
points in State inspection, to be followed by
general discussion. Major Alvord OF the
Bureau OF Animal Industry mas been in
lation, based on his observations in the East
ern dairy states, and. 10 take part in all the
proceedings of the convention. Discussion to
IL O'Clock and adjournment.
Afternoon session-Dr. r. h Freund of the
San Francisco Microscopic Society will give the
result Of his microscopic research into the
nature of tubercle bacilli, with answers to
questions. Professor E. ]. Wickson, associate
professor of agriculture, State University, reads
paper entitled, "What the COW ought to do
for the dairyman, and what the dairyman
ought TO do for the cow" The dairymen pres
ent will be invited to give their views ON the
topic. Dr.. A. K. Shr1te presents paper to be
read on the subject of our methods Of cream
management, compared with that of EASTERN
States. William Vanderbilt, secretary of the
California Dairy Bureau, will make recom-
menda tions for revision of present dairy law
for discussion. The secretary Will read his re-
port OF the years work of the ASSOCIATE
The annual election of directors will take
place. and the convention will adjourn to
the Mechanics Pavilion in the evening,