The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1901-12-03
NATIONAL LIVESTOCK EXPOSE.
TON BEGINS AT CHICAGO.
GOVERNOR YATES WELCOME
Secretary Of Agriculture Wilson and
Mayor Harrison Deliver Addresses
Parade Of Prize Winning
Horsss-omcial Program.
(By Associated Press.)

STOCK Exposition was formally opened
mere last night before an appreciative
throng, that crowded the Dexter Park
amphltheater. Mayor Harrison Secre-
tary of Agriculture Wilson and Governor
Yates spoke. A parade Of prize winning
horses and concert preceded the speech
making. Mayor Harrison delivered the
address of welcome.
Secretary Wilson was greeted with loud
applause. His remarks were largely on
the Importance of the cattle business in
the United States. He said that while
the cattle exports from this country were
worth $S,O0O,OOO, the great market was at
nome, among our own people and under
our own flag"
Secretary Wilson's Speech.
"The horse,'' said the sneaker. sis with
us tonight and he will be with us through
the ages when the automobile and hicy-
Gle are IN the junk pile. No man ever
rode bicycle who had owned a horse;
no man would own an automobile who
understood the beauties of the horse"
Inc audience was still applauding when
Governor Yates arose and babe the Wis
ltors to the show and to the convention
OF the National Livestock association
welcome to the state.
The exposition will continue to and in
Guiding Friday. The program as ar
ranged for today and subsequent DAYS is
as follows:
Exercises for Today.
$3.50 a. m.-Music by the orchestra.
1000 a. m.-Convention called to order:
prayer, Rev. c. NJ Coburn st. James
Methodist church. Chicago, ILL.,; address
Of welcome, Hon. Richard Yates gov
ernor OF Illinois; address of welcome.
Hon. Carter HARRISON mayor of Chicago:
response, Hon. S. H. Cowan, Texas.
1900 a. m.-Annual address Of the pres
ident. Hon. John W. Springer.
ll:45 a. m.-Annual report Of the sec
rotary, Mr.. Charles T. Martin; annual re-
port Of executive committee: introduce
tlon ana reference of resolutions; general
business; recess.
lis p. m.-Music.
1880 p. m.-"Present Conditions Of the
Livestock Industry" five minute talks
by representatives Of various states and
lerrltories Alabama, A. E. Caffee; Ari-
IONA, p. s. Gosney; Arkansas, James NJ.
Bohart; California, Hon. r. c. Lusk; Col
orado. H. H. Robinson; Georgia. j. H.
Witzel; Idaho Monte B. Gwinn; Illinois.
Henry Davis, Jr.; Indiana, Mortimer
lowering; Indian Territory S. j. Soldam:
Iowa, r. A. Harris; Kansas, H. A. Heath:
Kentucky, Hon. Abram Renick: Louis
H., y. d.
land; Minnesota, H. B. Carroll: Missouri.
Harry Trower; Montana, Paul, McCor-
mick; Nebraska Hon. Peter Jansen: Ne
vada, Hon. A. c. Cleveland: New Mex
leo. Solomon Luna; New York. DR.. G.
Howard Dawson; North Carolina, w. T..
Massey; North Dakota, Earle c. Huide-
koper; Ohio, .. E. Bradfute; Oklahoma,
w. e. Bolton; Oregon, c. J. Mills Penn
sylvania. Will B. Powell; South Carolina.
r. A. Love; South Dakota. C. ]. Buell.;
Tennessee, Overton Lea; Texas, Hon. A.
r. Bush, Jr.; Utah, Hon. Jesse NJ. Smith;
Virginia, Hon. John T. Cowan; Wash
ington. Grant Copeland; West Virginia,
John c. johnson; Wisconsin, Joseph Cor
don; Wyoming. f. P. Snow.
Livestock Census.
2:45 p. m.-'Livestock Census of 1900"
Hon. L. G. Powers, chief statistician in
charge of agriculture, Washington. D. c.
p. m.-"Value of Mixed Live Stock
Husbandry to the Farmer" Hon. James
Wilson. secretary of agriculture, WASH
ington. D. c.
1915 p. m.-"Will Live Stock Better AS
simulate Food That Is Artificially
Heated, or will They Thrive Better on
Food in It's Natural State?" Prof. H. A.
Houston, University of Indiana
$3.50 p. m.-"Agricultural Colleges and
Their Influence on the Live Stock Indus
try of the United States" Prof. Clinton
3. Smith, Agricultural college, Michigan
3:45 p. m.-'The Proper Method of
Marketing Wool" Mr.. Frank P. Ben
nett, Massachusetts,.
4 p. m-"Fine Cattle Raising as
Business" Mr.. A. c. Binnie Iowa.
Ais p. m.-Informal reception to visit
ing governors, ambassadors and guests.
by the delegates. Adjourn.
Wednesday, December 4.
a. m.-Music by the orchestra; re-
port of committees; consideration of
resolutions.
$3.50 a.. m.-"Cattle for Market and
Beef" Prof Thomas Shaw, University
of Minnesota.
9:45 a. m.-"Specializaton in Live
Stock Husbandry," Mr.. Eugene Dayen-
port, director experiment station, ILL.,
nois.
10 a. m.-"What the Live Stock Inter-
ests of the United States Can Reason
ably Expect of Congress-" Hon. William
M. Springer. Washington, D. c..
1915 a. m-"Federal Inspection for
Interstate Shipments of Live Stock"
DR.. D. E. Salmon, chief of the Bureau
of Animal Industry Washington, D. C.
1890 a. m.-'Needed Changes in the
Interstate Commerce Laws" Hon. C. A. |
Prouty, member of interstate commerce |
commission. |
1O:45 a. m.-"The Grout Bill as an In
defensible Example of Special Legisla- |
tion," Hon. ]. Sterling Morton, Ne
braska.
II a. m.-"Some Reflections on Arti-
fetal Butter and Other Buffers" Hon.
r. NJ. Hall, Texas
n:15 a. m.-"Federal Inspection for
Manufactured Articles" Mr. F. J, Ha-
genbarth, Idaho.
1880 a. m.-"Grazing Of Live Stock on |
the Forest Reserves" Hon. Clifford Pin
chot. chief forester Of the United States |
government.
HAS a. m.-"Poisonous Plants on the |
Ranges" Prof. Frederick v. Coville. |