The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-01-28
GROWERS SEEK
TO PUT BAN ON
W0RMY FRUIT
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chairman of the nominating committee
Mr. Adley prefaced mis- report by stating
that mis- committee had practically agreed
upon a list Of officers including most Of
the present incumbents. when it was Dis
covered that the bylaws Of the society
had some sections relating to terms Of
Office which made it necessary TO revise
the list. we are very sorry he said,
not to be able to recommend some Of
this high-class material for reelection
for the society. I am sure would have
been very glad of the opportunity to ride
the willin old nsgs a little further" The
officers recommended for election by the
nominating committee as follows were
elected unanimously.
President-MorOni Mortensen-
Vice President-JOseph Wright.
Secretary-William Homer, Jr.
Executive Committee-Moroni Morten-
sen, James G. Duffin, Enoch FarT, J. Ed
ward Taylor, Dr. +. d. Bell.
County Vice Observation-Disclosures Smith
of Centerville, Davis county; John Fran
els of Brigham, Blk Elder county; j. H
Ballentine of Riverdale, Weber county;
Charles +. Stiliman Of East MIL Creek.
Salt Lake county; w. w. Warwick Of
Pleasant Grove. Utah county. Robert
Beagley of Nephi, Juab county; Nephi
Martineau of Benson, Cache county; JO-
seph r. Porter of Morgan City, Morgan
county; James Jeffs of Castledale, Emery
county; James Anderson of Oak City,
Willard county; Joseph Judge of st.
George, Washington county; Hans j.
Brown of Mt Pleasant, Sanpete county;
o. P. WashbUrn OF Monroe. Sewer coun-
"; A. W. Horsley of Price, Carbon coun-
Resolutions Adopted.
]. Edward Taylor, secretary of the state
board of horticulture and chairman of the
committee on resolutions, next submitted
a report. The committee offered num-
Der of resolutions. the most important of
which was that the Utah association re-
solve to work toward the adoption OF the
Hood River association 5 system OF pack
ing and that three men be appointed by
the president to investigate boxes and
packing methods to report at the next
meeting of the executive committee The
reading OF this resolution vas greeted
with great applause
The second resolution submitted was
that the Utah fruit growers, as represent
ed in the convention of the state society,
strongly condemn the Porter bill in the
United States congress, which regulates
the sizes Of fruit boxes, and that the pres
ident name a committee OF three to in
form the Utah delegates in congress of
the action taken by the convention
against that measure
Another resolution was offered to in
dorse the measure known as house bill
No. 2, SIS. which provides for the proven
ton Of the manufacture and sale of adul-
terated or miSbranded fungicides, Paris
green's lead arsenic and other insecticides
and Tor regulating Ifle lEdnlC Oh SUCH dr.
ticies.
A resolution was also offered that the
president name a committee of three tC
confer with the state board of dairy COM
missiOners regarding the prohibition OF
the sale and manufacture of acid vine
CARS from the standpoint Of health also
to encourage a better use and sale of by
products of the fruit Industry in this
state.
other resolutions were for extending
votes of thanks to the several experts who
have been before the convention, to the
afmory board for the use of the hall, &c
! the commercial club for assisting to pro-
/ mote the convention, and that the presi
dent appoint two members to investigate
the matter of securing better railway
rates of shipments of products of Utah
! fruit growers.
| Very little discussion followed the read
4 ing Of the resolutions recommended fol
adoption, and they were recommended a.
read unanimously
Report on Legislation.
The report of the legislative committee
/ appointed the previous day to consoles
/ what legislation of interest to the hOTti
/ he tod 70.