The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-02-03
CALL TO GATFLENEN
They Are Urged to Attend Dem
yer Convention.
SALT LAKE ACTION TOLD
all ELIGIBLE REQUESTED To
SEND IN NAMES.

Denver, Fob. 2-The following call
for the first annual convention Of the
American Cattle Growers association
has been issued:
1.-The first annual convention Of the
American Cattle Growers association
is hereby called to meet at Denver,
Colo. at the Tabor Grand Opera house,
Ht 10 O'Clock a. m- Tuesday, March 5.
1901 for the purpose of enectpS per
manent organization, adopting a con-
stitution and bylaws, and for such
general business as may properly come
before the convention.
THE present basis of representation
OF this association is individual mem
bership, and any citizen cattle
grower and owner. is eligible for mem
bcrship upon payment of initiation Zee
of s. and viii be entitled 90 one vote IN
this convention
Formed in Salt Lake.
-'This convention is the result of a
meeting II a large number OF prOml-
neuL growers of cattle from many
states and territories held IN SAT- lake
city on rne evening of Jan. 10, l5Ol, 10
consider the question Whethtr there
should be- formed "a general organlza-
ti0n TO promote and protect the n
dustry of cattle growing The great
interest felt in the question was mani
fest by the large and euJhuslasuc at
tendance, wherein every state ana ter
ritOry but one west of the MISSISSIPPI
river was represented Q After a run
argument 10 was unanimously decided
that the American Cattle Growers as
ISOLATION should be created and that
its membership was 60 ne made up eN-
Clusively of cattle growers oflcers ana
an executive committee, representing
ia hold until first con-
VentiOn of the assoc. alton We're elected.
II was determined that the first con-
Vention should be held in Denver as
above. and that at that meeting the
organiZa ton should be perfected by the
election of permanent officers and exc
cutive committee, and adoption of a
constitution and bylaws and there
upO0 the convention should proceed
with such business as might be called
before il.
In Harmony With Livestock Body.
1.-THE American Cattle Growers as
ISOLATION was formed in fun accord
with the main object of the National
Livestock association, then in session
at salt Lake City. All other livestock
interests have exclusive national
organizations except the cattle grow
crs through which to advance their IN
Jerests. The cattle growers, naturally
wished and determined to nave such
viii take all action offensive or defen-
siyc 10 protect any interest peculiar TO
their industry 1t is earnestly hoped
that an cattle growers VIII join This
association.
The present idea is for individual
membership 10 form the basis of this
association, which viii give a small
cattle grower as much voice on the
floor of the convention hall as a large
owner but this win be finally settled
at the first convention. The only quail
ncation for membership is To be q cat
lie grower and owner.
Names to Be Sent Secretary.
AT present membership may be Sc
cured by sending your name and adj
dress 10 the secretary. Union stock
yards Denver, Colo. or to your state
comu4 Jteemau cor personally at the
convention together with S.. the initia-
ton Zee that was accepted at the meet
ms at which this association formed
It's temporary organization. 1t is eX-
pected thar the railways viii make q
Brc5tly reduced rate ion round trip TO
I-euVgr.
THE association is TO protect and adj
vance the interests of all cattle grow
crs, large or small equally. and we
want them all on the membership roll
ID is especially desired that q large at
tendance bee had aJ the coming con-
Nention ia Denver. and any cattle
grower who can possibly come is urged
Jo do So They may be assured that
The proceedings of the convention viii
be highly beneficial and Jheir stay ia
Denver exceedingly pleasant