The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-01-07
|lFF|CERS TO Be
| ELECTED TODAY
WoOlmen Too Deeply Inter
ested in Tariff to Give Heed
to Politics.
PRESENT SCHEDULE WILL
BE GIVEN ENDORSEMENT
Senator BIume of Wyoming
Takes Exception to Severe
Criticism of President.

PORTLAND. or. Jan. 6.-Elcction oi
officers was postponed until 10 O'Clock
tomorrow morning by The National Wool
sngers' convention today. In response
10 a general demand for the continua-
tIon of the debate on Schedule X of
The tariff Joseph r. Gruudy, Il Phiia-
delphia manufacturer. was given time in
which TO reply To the onslaught upon the
3 wool schedule delivered By state Senator
Frederick II. Blumc OF Cheyenne. Wyo-
MI Grundy presented facts and figures
caculated To confirm the intention OF
The majority. previously forecasted by
President C,ooding. TO give the present
schedule straight out Endorsement u ten
tstivc proposal 10 this end having been
agreed to today by the committee on
resolutions.
Before Senator Blume concluded his
address lie referred directly 10 the crlti-
csn of President Taft uttered yesterday
by Peter q. Johnston. Nh. Blume said:
"We should not pass over certain re-
marks made here eSterday-criticlsm OF
The president OF the United Statcs-for
schedule Is was an unrighieous piece of
lcsisa don. although he signed the bill
because opposition might have dctca ted
the entire measure.
Calls Criticism Ill-Advised
'Such criticism here. even if well
founded. WAS certainly ill-adviscd While
The pre sident may not be an adroit poll
tican, he is an honest man and the pco-
pie believe him 10 be an honest man.
Even II the president does not know all
about schedule X ] venture the asscr-
lion that. with knowledge of legislation
and national affairs. Inc is as we'll rcrsed
as any one of US here, The president IL
man of thorough honesty of PURPOSE,
who has given the country a business al
minlstration. the superior OF which per
~. ~. r.
the government
Mr.. Blume's eulogy of the president
evoked demonstration of approval.
Walker Wants Tariff Board.
In his annual report. Secretary 6. $.
Walker of Cheyenne urged that the as
sociation organize tariff board of Is
own. with a well equipped bureau Of
publicity as an auxiliary In sustained
effort TO educate tho people on the sub
ject oil the tariff as AZ affects Woolgrow
ers and manufacturers.
Judge S A. Lowell o; Pendleton. Or.
who delivered an address this afternoon
on Forests and FlockmaSlcrs. charged
the black horse cavalry" OF the east
responsible for most OF the timber thiev
cry. which has ''l.undered the people OF
their heritage
Judge Lowell evoked applause by criti-
cising Andrew Carnegie's recent gift Of
millions ITO the dreamy cause OF Inter-
national peace" and said ii would have
done more good IL contributed 10 educate
dvellers in cities 10 n realization OF the
possibilities OF public lands.
Livestock as Fire Protection.
Daniel p. Smythe. secretary of the Ore
gon Woolyrowcrsi association. Pendleton,
Or, in an address. asserted that live
stock. especially sheep. Is the only prac-
ucal and proved insurance against fires
In national forests. He pleaded for sci
cniinc Investigation and revision of the
of Inc. &, ~ bIl
Isau. and ridiCuied the policies OF Clifford
plnchot. closing with tine declaration.
one old eve Is worth a dozen forest
guards"
Denies Report of Conflict.
az. z. a: Bryan delivered an address on
Inc Movement of the Livestock Indus
try from Range TO Farm and DR.. r.
A. Ramsay of the federal bureau OF AMI
mai Industry talked of the diseases Of
inc sheep and methods OF cure. All the
conclusion Of his address. w. l. Simpson
ton:
SIS there any conflict between the bu-
ieau OF animal industry and the forestry
Dr. Ramsay replied cmphatioaily:
exists
:, Delegate Simpson retorted that some
un'e ago. when Informed by officials Of
ihs bureau of animal industry that sheep
When Inspection certificates showed they
were free from disease. he reported to
rnSt effect TO the Wyoming association.
relying on the assurance that no dipping
order would be given. Wyoming sheep
men acted accordingly. and a short time
ihicr the forestry bureau promulgated an
oruer causing q loss 10 one nocEmaster
Of S26O0
sI thought there must be some con-
nict' Mr.. Simpson said
Dr.. Ramsay replied: II am not aware
3l any conflict / didn't know that tho
Forestry people ever issued orders. a GER
incate only being required showing that
our orders have been obeycd
=, 8. Chapman, district forester Of Ore
soh Washington and Alaska, delivered
an address today on conservation oi
sIazlng, declaring that injustice in the
administration was rare.
AFTER the adoption OF tho report OF the
1esoluuons committee tomorrow, IL Is an
hounced officials VIII be elected and the
place for holding The next annual con-
'ention will be chosen.
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