The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1905-01-21
[.T0FFICIAL VOTE OF THE As STATES--lyU4
The CKTTLEMEN WALK OUT

order by the President. Mr.. Cowan
appealed from the decision of the chair.
The appeal after various vicissitudes.
, was lost and was not heard of again.
The report of the Committee on organi-
zation, appointed Tuesday. was read.
Entitled to Membership.
It recommended that the following
be entitled to membership: Cattle,
sheep. horse and swine breeders; pure
breed record associations, stock ex-
changes, stockyards, stock feeders,
packers and "such other branches as
may be approved by the central COM
mittee."
The basis of representation was rec
commended to be as follows:
All branches of the industry to be
represented by a committee Of persons
engaged in such branches and such
committee to be known as the general
committee of the branch it represents.
Each State Livestock Association TO be
entitled TO a maximum Of fifty dele
gates, bat in no case shall it have less
than ten delegates. Where nc general
State organization exists the particular
interests are entitled TO the following
representation Each State assoeia-
ton of sheep, horse and swine growers.
and every association of stock feeders,
ten delegates each pure breed record
association a maximum of ten and a
minimum Of five delegates each stock
yards association a maximum OF three
and a minimum of one delegate each
stock exchange one delegate for every
twenty-five members, with a minimum
of three delegates; each packing-house
interest q maximum of ten delegates
and q minimum of two official boards
of organizations a maximum of five
with q minimum of two delegates.
Each general committee representing
an industry to select one of its members
as a representative in the executive
body of the association.
Cattlemen Leave Hall.
The question of the adoption of the
amendment was then before the house
and rs soon as the clerk commenced
the calling of the roll the cattlemen
began to leave the hall in large num-
bers. Mackenzie announced that he
desired all the cattlemen to meet at 2:30
O'Clock. The new Constitutional
amendment was then carried by a vote
of 1853 to 60.
Time Limit Increased to 36 Hours.
At the afternoon session of the Live
stock Association a resolution was
adopted increasing the time limit for
the transportation of livestock from 2S
to SO hours. A resolution was adopted
favoring reciprocity treaties with for.
eign countries which have placed a ban
on American livestock as a means of re-
lieving the glutted condition of the
American market.
NcW OTSdLlLdllUu fOTlltu.
The cattlemen who had left the Con-
vention gathered at the Brown Palace
Hotel in the afternoon and appointed a
committee of fifteen to present a plan
for a new organization. Its report.
which was unanimously adopted, rec
commended that q temporary President
be appointed to hold office until May 2,
when a general Convention for the
purpose of effecting a permanent or.
ganization will be held in Denver,
John w. Springer, a former President
of the National Livestock Association,
was elected President until the May
Convention.
In the new organization the repre-
sentation is to be one of individual
members only, and it will not be an
amalgamation of associations as is the
case with the older organization.
Livestock Officers Elected.
At a meeting Of the National Live
stock Association held tonight the
central committee, which is the govern.
ing body Of the association, was an
nounced as follows: H. A. Jastro, cattle
growers A. j. Lovejoy. swine growers;
Jesse Smith. sheep growers ; w. A.
Harris. Pure Breed Record Association;
Frank Cooper, livestock exchanges; A.
g. Leonard, stockyards /; Nelson Morris,
packers; o. P. Bailey. goat raisers !; H.
W. McAfee, horse growers.
The committee reelected President
Frank ]. Hagenbarth and raised a
resolution thanking him for his work
and expressing confidence in him as an
official.
The minor officers will be selected to.
morrow morning.