Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1901-12-05
STOCK GROWERS.
Demands of Live Stock
Association.
Great Northern TO Build TO
Fort Worth.
Successful Test Made Of Texas Oil
in New York City.
CONVENTION or LABOR LEADERS.

Chicago. Dec. 5,--When President
Springer called the convention of the
National Live Stock association to
order today he said that the program
for the day was OF exceptional inter.
est to ca-tlcmen. The program called
for papers from DR.. J. ii. Senner, New
York, Prof, A. II Soule, Tennessee
Agricultural college; Hon. +. T.. War
rcn, Wyoming; a. f. Doremus, state
engineer OF Utah, and Col G. w. Simp-
son. Texts.
soule's paper telling of the cattle
business I'm the middle south. was the
first one heard by the convention
Senator Warren. of Wyoming. emu
merated tho needs which. he said. the
cattlcmcn would present to congress.
as follows:
Defeat of the Grout oleomargarine
bill; legislation to prevent deceit and
fraud in marketing manufactured ar
tlclcs; leglciation' to provide for the
opening Of forest reservations where
practical ana practicable for live
stock grazing. legislation providing
for taking annual live stock census;
amendments to land laws to permit
settlers to exchange lands with the
general government. so that range
properties may be soidihed, especially
within so.celied railroad limits, where
aided railroads secured alternate gov.
crnmcnt sections: amendment to the
law to enable the interstate commerce
commission to enforce Its decisions; /;
enactment of n pure food law: legisla-
ti0n permitting the extension of tran.
sit limit for transportation OF live
stock in cars: legislation to increase
duties on meat products imported from
Germany whenever the German EN-
plre passes law imposing prohibl-
tive duties on American meat pro
ducts; legislation providing for the
leasing Of prazing lands of the United
States to useis: retention by govern
ment Of injected live stock and fur
ther free distribution OF black leg vac
cine until fLll period OF experimental
work Is pa! ed.
Dr. Serrer was not present when
his name was called. Chairman
Sp. niger said that he would use Mr.
Senner's time to hear more Ave min
out of the program on Tuesday.
l.. o. Fulicn. of New Mexico, spoke
of the conditions in that territory.
The recommendation of the execu
tive committee that resolution con
demning the Grout antiloleo bill be
adopted, caused general debate among
the delegates at today's session. The
resolution was adopted. but over a
good sized minority.
Colonel Simpson made brief plea
for ship subsidy.
\ resolution to admit Oklahoma &c
statehood was adopted.
Bills to be urged upon congress &c
provide for tagging cloth goods tC
show its exact composition and to pro
vide classified assessment OF cattle
were approved The convention wai
divided over framing n bill providing
for the exchange Of public lands a.
mentioned N Senator Warrens paper
The minority report referring the
matter TO n committee of five. to re
port at the next meeting. was adopted
Executive committeeman for 1870.
were appointed. Among them are:
Arizona. 4. s. Gosney; Colorado, G
w Balantine; New Mexico, Solomon
Luna; Texas. Il. ]. Klemburg; Utah
G. NJ. Smith Washington, ] f. Greer