Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1919-12-18
CONVENTION WILL
Be BIG SUCCESS


ISOLATION, the following was give
out to the press:
Through the zeal OF he Secretar
of the Payette County Commercial
Club, backed by its members, Pay
cite is this week receiving and enter
tanning the Cattle Growers OF tn
State of Idaho who will hold thei
5th annual convention in this city
The advanced guard of the organiza
tion arrived Wednesday morning
and is working in cooperation with
the Secretary of the Commercial Clui
in completing arrangements for the
entertainment of the guests and
working with the details of the three
days program. The convention starts
off with a meeting of the Executive
Committee at the rooms of Les Dill
ingham, Secretary, at the Bancroft
Hotel and the program proper will
be commenced at o'clock this
Thursday afternoon at the Emma
Theatre.
The Idaho Cattle and Horse Grow
ers Organization was organized six
years ago. as the outgrOwth of sew
eral local organizations in the cen
tral Idaho country and has held four
annual conventions all of which
have been we'll attended and ac-
complished much for the men en-
gagged in the livestock industry in
the Gem State. The organization
ranges high in livestock organiza-
lion work in the arid western ranch
>ttates. The Secretary of this organi-
zation being also the Secretary
Treasurer of the United Stockmen's
Association for Federal Control of
Grazing Lands. an organization
which was perfected in Salt Lake
City last July and which covers the
thirteen public land states.
Mr.. j. H. Fayle of Dubois, Idaho,
is the President and is on his way
to Payette NJ S. Vaught OF Mackay,
is the Vice-President and has al
ready arrived in the city. Other of
ficers of the Association have been
heard from and will attend. The
association has an advisory board
consisting of nine members each of
whom presides over a tier of coun-
ties. And in each county the chair !
man is in close touch with all mem, I
hers and livestock growers and !
word from these officials indicates I
that the attendance at the conyen- |
tion here this year will be the larg-
est on record despite the fact that
the train service is very much in /
terrupted and that the storm and /
extreme cold weather would nat
urally work against the livestock !
men leaving their ranches and at
tending at a time like this.
Mr.. Chas. p. Mullen, President of l
the Arizona Cattle Growers Associa-
ton and also President of the Unit
ed Stockmen's Association will ap-i
pear on the program and mingle |
with the stockmen during this con- /
vention Mr.. Murdo Mckenzie, a
prominent livestock producer and
packer will also appear on the pro-
gram and Mr.. E. E. McManus of
the American Meat Packers Insti-
tute is also scheduled for a number
on the program. Hon. o. o, Haga
OF Boise, will deliver an address to
the stockmen on Americanism.
Addresses OF Welcome by the Presi l
dent of the Payette County Com
nssycial Club and the Mayor of the
A. are the opening numbers on
the program which will be followed
BIZ the anhSal address by the Presi-
dent of the Association and the
appointment of committees to carry
out the work of the convention.
Hon. Miles Cannon, Commissioner
of Agriculture, of this state will dis
cuss from the platform the work
of his important department. Mr..
l.. P. Kneipp, District Forester of
District No. and Mr.. c. N. Woods,
Chief of grazing of the same de-
partment, both of Ogden, will ad-
dress the assembly on matters per-
tanning to Nforest reserve affairs as
they have to do with the grazing of
livestock These and other promi-
nent speakers, the reading of re-
ports and so forth will round out
an interesting and instructive pro-
grom which is to be interspersed by
vocal and instrumental music.
The Commercial Club has per-
fected elaborate plans for the enter
tainment of the stockmen at ban
quets, balls, receptions, livestock
shows and the whole week promises