Arizona republican., 1913-01-15

ton from the fair commission for the Live Stock asaoc-ltlou to meet in Sal Francisco III 19ls, and added that special pains were to le taken to pro v:de haI for .he lcc5m -G1lion "f the guests of the exposition.
 The live stock exhibit is to be diff fcrent from any ever heretofore SiEcn 5u that horses and cattle will. po So arranged as to give the people l good look at the animal and not just a glimpse of its head &s so often t Q else The department of agriculture is to cooperate with the commission and place it's exhibit right along with the live stock exhibit.
 The United States army will also be represented as there is a desire to show what can be done in breeding horses for military purposes. All the nations of the world will be invited to take part in this portion Of the eN- position
 Following AIr Lively, John W. Springer. of Colorado moved that the convention express itself as in favor or accepting the invitation as far as possible AIr. Potter of Kansas amended by stating that it is the sense of the convention as far it can control the action of the next con vcution go. Mir Springer aceeped thc amendment and it was passed by a unanimous vote.
 A r Stryllcr secretary of the Omaha Live Stock Exchange, was in troduccd and spoke on the subject of "Co-opcratiou'' outlining the need of co-opcratiou and what il has and can accomplish "Without it. said he you and l would not be here. Co., operation is necessary to tn" live stock industry. possibly more than t" any other industry in this broad land. Bv it Texas cattlemcn. Idaho sheep men. and the Iowa feeder are brought together in such concIaVes as this Co work for the bcttcrmcnt of the in dustry.
 The chief address of the afternoon however was that of Prof. J. j. Thornber of the University of Arl- Zoua experiment station who spoke on some problems in the restoration nf arid grazing ranges" Prof. Thornber has appeared before the Ma
 
 speaking on a similar topic. For years he has made d study of the range conditions of Arizona and the southwest and his remarks were list ,ncd to with a great deal of interest and he was applauded when he con cludcd He said in part.
 .T am facing a body of men of an industry that is fast decreasing. me probIen in this section is how to con tinue tine cattlemcn in his former ,,rosperitv. how to conserve the ranges upon which his cattle must feed. and how to establish the indust- ,.v mon a permanency. It must h' c,ncaeded that the west and south are he pastures of the nation. there are in these sections four hundred hii- lions of acres of land or nearly one fiftn of the entire area of the country Of this 50,0O0, 900 are in the state ol Arizona alone It must me conceded tbat thev are valuable as 2razIhe land alone. and it will be for twenty years to come. l take 1t also that tb.. dry farmer succeeds best when he stays nearest the stock lndusIrE :
 "I believe that Arizona could well afford to spend $5,O00 annually 10 find ont more about the grazing lands ,nd inc grasses here in Arizona The nation looks to us to furnish meat and the furnishing of the meat Is therefore a national problem. De- iieva that We can demand of congress TWO tbinbs. either of which will Dene-
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