The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-01-29
DENVER CHOSEN
FOR NEXT YEAR
National Livestock Association
AdjournS After the EIec-
ton of Officers.
RESOLUTIONS GO THROUGH
WORK OF FORESTRY BUREAU
UNDER PINcHoT ENDORSED.


National Livestock association finished
the work of its twelfth annual convention
today with the adoption of resolutions
upon various subjects Of importance to
the live stock interests, the choosing Of
officers for the ensuing year and the Sc
lection Of Denver as the next meeting
place.
The resolutions were adopted By prsc-
ticauy a unanimous vote. although there
vas a brief but spirited opposition on the
part of the Colorado delegates to the para
graph indorsing the work OF the tmteu
States forestry bureau and declaring IN
favor of federal control OF grazing lahus'
The Resolutions.
The principal resolutions Endorsed the
Curtis-Scott land bill providing tedefat
control Of lands with leasing privileges 10
stockmen; the Culberson bill Tor the lhi-
Drovement of railroad service: Favored
protective tariff on live stock hides ana
wool and the extension of our foreign
markets and indOrsed President hOose-
velts attitude toward the live STOCK m
terests and the administration Oh Secie-
tary of Agriculture wilson.
All of the officers of the association
were unanimously reelected with the eN-
ception of Second Vice President n NJ
Parsons of Salt Lake City, VINO was sue
ceeded by Joseph VI. Carey OF wyoming
Mr.. Parsons not being a candidate for
reelection.
Denver Next Year.
The contest for the next meeting place
was between Denver and Forth worth.
and after the claims OF both cities had
been urged by successive delegations OF
! speakers, Fort Worth withdrew IN favor
I of the Colorado city and asked instead
I for the convention of 1911
] The fight against the Endorsement of the
/ Pinchot administration of the forestry ser
vice and the national policy OF land con-
troll was made by half 'Gozen oeiegatss
I who were members of the Colorado Cattle
/ and Horsegrowers' association, led by for-
! mer Sta te Senator E. NJ Ammons OF L-it-
+ Teton. Colo and Congressman-eiec'
Frank NJ. Taylor of that state.
4 An,mons Stood His Ground.
4 The right of Senator Ammons to repre-
II sent the sentiment OF his state as opposed
I to federal land control was ehalienee
4 BY Vice President Mackenzie OF lIihidau
Colo, but he showed that the tColor al
Cattle & Horsegrowers' association ma
so voted He was asked by Mr. MacAsI
zie II a Number of component OF anl1a
tions of stockmen Of Colorado had nc
withdrawn from the parent ofgani1aslO
on account of that stand, but he reple
that but three had withdrawn and fou
Others had since joined Congressman-eiee
Tavlor declared that Ammons cofrecI
represented the sentiment Of the state an
asserted with spirit that the polltSiIeS - =
Mr.. Pinchot had brought irrepaTabie IN
iurv to the industries of Colora do
Federal Control.
Federal land control was favored b
| several delegates led by former Unite
| states Senator Joseph VI. Carey Of Wye
| ming. who maintained the policy OF IN
/ present national administration had prove
| of inestims BILE advantage to the Whoi
| western country
II THE slb-resoIutiOn offered by Ammon
| was overwhelmingly voted down
II The delegates to the convention VIII 2
| entertained in southern California lot
/ eouple of DAYS before departing for the
1 homes.