Bisbee daily review., 1913-08-26

The semiaunual convention of the COchise County Stock Growers associa- ton was held in the city hall, Bisbee yesterday.
 The convention convened at 1e:3 with President !. C. Page of NillcoN in the chair
 On account Of the sickness Of Secre- tary Thomas Al!airo of Wilcox who was unable to attend ]. T. Hood Of Douglas. former secretary of the as sociation was elected temporary sec retary.
 A committee on resolutions was ap- nointed and consisted Of Messrs. Riggs, Hunsicker. Hampe, Kendall. and Hunt
 After the rasumEt.cn of the after noon session. Chairman Riggs, of the resolution committee reported that the committee drafted seven different res olutiors and which they desired to present to the convention for action.
 c0pv of the resolution follows:
 "Be it resolved by this convention that tlse offer of reward Of s250 for the apprehension and conviction or cattle thieves be continued until the next meeting of the association.
 Be t resolved that the executive committee shall make levies on the members. of the association in amount sufficient so that at all times there is sufficient money in the treasury to pay at least two rewards and that said re- wards be paid to the proper rar'ies as sron as q conviction of the thieves is obtained in the courts.
 "Be it resolved that in cases where if is not possible or convenient tos the executive committee to get to- gafber ion emereencv) that the pres. ident and secretary be empowered 10 nav off rewards immediately.
 'Re it resolved hat the president and secretary be instructed to take up the matter of getting out the brand heck immediately as previously in structed at the last convention Of the association.
 aRa if resolved that t1e president and secretary be instructed to confer win the officials or the various rail reads in the county to secure lower freight rates for the shipment of cat tla ana report the results Of their con fereuoes at the next meeting or the association.
 Re fl resolved that the president and secretary tfNllhuiliNtit' t'i'a secretary Of agriculture and the chiel forester in reference to paying bouh- ties on mountain lions and lobo WoiNes killed on grazing lands of the reseF- vatfons. IL is to be understood that the exnense Of the bountieS is to be bourne by the permittees and collected from them by assessmeut at the tune the grazing fee is collected by the Tor. est service. All buunties which may re maid or claimed shall be bourne by the permittees iu the particular ais. tricts in which the animals were killed.
 :.Whereas. in the opinion Of the co cbfse County Stock Growers associa- ton. in convention assembled for thelr orinuaI session iu Bisbee, certain rules and regulations established and en- forced by the state sanitary board rel atfve e the importation Of cattle from the republic uf Mexico are unneces- sarv. arbitrary and unjust and a men ace to the live stock industry or the state of Arizona
 Now. therefore. t is resolved that ii is the sense of this meeting that after the careful and rigid inspection that is in all cases given by the United States Bureau of Animal Industry to all cattle SO imported. that subsequent fippings of cattle under state require