Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-03-11
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HOT WAR Of WORDS
WHITES RESOLUTION PREclPi.
TATES ROW ON FLOOR OF
CONVENTION.
ADOPTED
BUT FEW CAST VOTES
Editor Would Compel
Labelling Of Butter Made From Neu.
traIized Cream-lowa, Minnesota
and Wisconsin Contestants Carry
OF Prizes. -

Special to Times Rapubllcan.
Mason City, March II. = Tempers
sizzIed and words became distressingly
termakers Association. The principal
contestants were Editor B. D. White,
of Milwaukee, and W. r. Wright, ex-
dairy commissioner Of Iowa, and it all
arose over a resolution introduced by
Mr.. White favoring the passage of
federal law compelling those who made
butter from neutralized cream to so
label ii. and be compelled to pay
tax on it the same as renovated or pro-
cess buttermakers have 20 do. This
did not set we'll on the centralized
creamery men and they objected
strenuously to its passage. Mr.. Wright
demanded of Mr.. White that he make
clear te the convention the reason why
he opposed naturalization. If it was
on the claim that naturalization of
cream decreased the quality of the but
ter of if there were medicinal quail
ties that in any way affected the but
ter. he wanted to know it If there
were no reason he demanded of Mr..
ton.
Few Vote on Resolution.
Other speakers were introduced in
this discussion, some claiming that
little OF the cream of today could be
handled without some NEUTRAL Zation.
W. D. Wendt. of Lansing. Mich,
doubted Very much the advisah ility Of
passing the resolution. believing that
thing arise from state legislatures. or
congress of the United States that
would hit a the root Of the ma tier. Be-
fore the discussion was brought TO
final termination ii was evident that
the "neutralizers" felt as if they were
getting the worst of the discussion and
the resolution offered by Mr.. White
passed by a unanimous vote with
very small number voting.
Guthrie Wins State Prize.
Iowa Minnesota and Wisconsin We're
easy victors over other competing
states. The Iowa score follows:
G. II. Guthrie. Brooklyn, state
Carl Hoveland, Lake Mills. cream
]. ]. Drummer. strawberry Point. 1926
Minnesota score:
F. c.. Oman. Delano. grand prize
Emil Schudeiske, Carlos. first
George Deeg. Owatonna, second
prize. milk class .............. 1850
Martin Skoglund. Eagle Bend.
second prize. cream, ......... 1856
George Peterson. Shafer, state
y. Plough, New York Mills. ..... .S3.oo
Senious Nelson. Twin Lakes 1910
on o. Nyflot. Lake City. 1888
II. II. Jensen, Clark's Grove. ..... 1913
Henry Springer, Alden ......... 800
Wisconsin score:
II. II. Whiting, Johnson's Creek. 1915
L. H. Bolstead, .Basco ...-...... si.6e
Herman Hartwig. Deerield So. si55
Winning Butter Not For President.
1t was the expecta ion that the win
ming tub Of butter would be sent TO
President Wilson. but il has already
been cut up so badly as to hardly be
presenlable The judges are c. A.
Storvick, Albert Lea. Mimi: j. j. Ross,
Iowa Falls, and G. II. Benkendorf,
Madison, Wis.
w. E. Skinner. manager Of the ma
tional dairy show, was present and
urged the buttermakers to throw their
support toward building up this show.
He spoke of the foot and mouth dls-
ease raising havoc turnout the land
but he believed that people were now
seeing the beginning of the end.
]. J. Farrell. of Minnesota, was
elected president
]. c. Joslyn, of Iowa, vice president
H. w Meyers, Wisconsin, secretary
| and treasurer.