The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-02-14
EXCELLENT PROGRAM FoR TO-DAY
WITH ELECTION OF oFFIohhs
SCHEDULED FOR THE
AFTERNOON.


Tho annual meeting Of the Tri-statc
Sheen and Wool Growers Association
started off in full blast yesterday morn
ing at the Mcclure hotel and the terrl-
tory represented all OF the states hof'N
of the Ohio river.
OF course the majority are from On, S
| Pennsylvania anu "est 49, arr
about 200 sheep ana "o0l
Tho meeting was formally opened at
| 1880 n. nj. in The banquet room h 1Ln
started with business SESSION ~
included the reading OF rtpu he 20 meeting
| thcn adjourned until l:l5 p. Ill., Mi', III
onrnjnv by an excellent talk on the
suits Of consjgning wool ana n,aint;i ms
,ha s,mc under present trace GU uTa 60
by !. f.. Walker of GamDTi1 S nrnrIers
! AssoTintion. After the talk IT was opsm
tnr discussion, which was cngaseo in w
curious members present. MalHcu, ne
under government regulations ~ liz
uotkhcimrr aroused Breau uIS tnnr nf
SusStUn' Who compared iht clips Of l9ia
and Other years up 10 l9lS, alo Wy 49,.
Ti; fnr The 1919 clip. after when 9tH M y
look a fling at the question. d. ~ m
>cc spoke of a suggested P,,-Si nrt
turc. wool WaThcl'iS r. futurc of the
many good lcih's ioE '0
n business. >, ou,1ed brought
,, Inc iaIts urging the improvement
Of me. personnel of the Nntio'iai sin a.
Growers Association anu ' and thcn 10
~. ,stcs for an improved nation :" ~
t nnu',,,iynticn to put before the lleeSe
t,rnwcrs the facts and Figures oi i, nv; tn. nf
Iional supply Of wo"l anu coi I,.d IN the
~
the market 80 AZ w "'
sale Of The 1919 clip. ,,.ors ond
say NUr"ihrr fact was the big growers UNI
,,.,,,irf,,,.,iIrcrs should aid the WOOL truae
and that all growers should hot set
rnsy MS TO this years cup ~ 80
| co. -, definite establishment OF 80
i"i +" -, n fair price for this years
ST'Iisrics showed that it took sever,
,,o,,,,'Is Of wool in the grease AT ~
i cents a pound 70 make SUIT VI and
n total Of $3.50 for the raw p,oauI ,omnd
- lie was reduced TO- SO cents poune
,rh tSs would Jake $3.50 for the suit
49,. wo,ld only be IL saving OF Sl;tV on
; he suit. The high cost Or CIo,mCs
comes after tho wool leaves 'he ifnr
| hnnds in the way of weaving anu
rh. use Of woolcns was encourage
md the farmers and consuming puu.ic
must make" mutton more usro "'''''N
: Of food ,.;,r dealers
| The advucation OF 'liaN'us 49, -
| uhcn tho sell shoddy wool TO iaocl "
as such and not cheat the ultimate con,
! sinner by passing 1t Off as Eoou
,rr,Ir of wool and Legislative hcts
nasscd protecting the public from nuH
| ing wool which is not WHAT II
Ar four o'clock the judging and class
! jflcation OF the 81 exhibits startco WIN
f l.. Shaw. Morganto%h; Cnt s oris
| Crothers. Taylorstown: Ia ana LuurH
&c pifN @
;n,,s varieties on exhibition the difiernn'
! noin,s such as the tinencSS nl nnic' u's
! frihuii.n &C: oil. Snftnrss. strength htn
| sity. etc made the work $40" ana u
! exhibits were not ali Juoeeu' Ou' WIZ ~
FINISHED this morning. ,h,
The display of flccccs is one or INC
finest ever gotten together ana lines
10th sides Of the banquet haIi. ,
+. W. Hammond Of the OHIO expert
mental station. 1T Wooster mas an N.Y.
| cstin" diSplay showing the WOOL SHRINK
rr,. ~ flccccs in tho tri-statc territory;
|. "a, G.3n n III. n banquet was served
| n, which ono hundred or more sat down.
The room was tnstcfullE decorated III
the allied colors ana proiu"'o" VI '''''
erican flags ,;, ~,
+ :. BaSa,d, Of Pittsburgh. editor OF
tho Rational Sluckman and Farmer, WAS
WESTMINSTER and after the concStiosG
had disappeared introduced LLOYD -
Heller Of tho National Wool Growers
l.tnr,. quarter. IF n WaddnEton Farm
lamb ecparatrd the shoulder ana nSlnH
q thin butcher knit" 'deftlE using ING
rnint. removed the shoulder bIadr ana
another hone then rolled IN" i";a' ~
and bound ii with string and IL was
rradv ror.thc oven. The parts Left were
thr chaos and stew This il an innoFa-
lion as III" shoulder Of the .lamh mas
hlIhor Ia hccn discarded as one "l Tue
uudrS ;ralilG portions OF tn" carcass. nui
CANT r-,tst and much cheaper. 49,
Charles $ Pub. hrad Of animal nus
hnEdry department OF ONO .unifrrSo :, i;
lid some highly amusing stories and
,hnn settled down to Il serious r"in and
said America ought 10 cat moro la:nb
and mutton. n meat which she has fIr-
tua lIy passed up bul is mSco n c%.cnEr
Frinirr which had before the war had
il. 100000 sheep. England was also a
large user and so was Italy. and not
many swine were seen in those couh-
Hon. Howard NJ Gore Of ClarkshurC.
:. nrrsidcnt Of The West Virginia Live
Stock Breeders association. was inc
ntXt speaker. He spoke Of tho the ideals
Of This nation and said The .tmcrnn
rar!arr should control the output IN thc
ultimate consumer and The farmers Of
This state should pay more attention 10
The state university at Mnrgantowr: ca.
schools. which would help solve the So
cul problem: Ia Co.ordinutc and be will
ling 10. pay for it, Farmers must stand
nrdizc outputs and scck new markets
and have Il more definite time and set
.brttcr representation III congress. Amer
, i,Hn fnEm"rs STABILIZE" and cqualiZc AL
bodies. and the farmers prosperity is
tied up with all other prosperity.
Tnastmasirr l2ayard. before his intro
duction OF tho next speaker said that
trG general trend Of public opinion was
10 turn back the public utilities which
the United states government has taken
over back Ia the proper owners, ,s tlds
country: docs not want government OWN
crship
At this point Martindalr and Young
Of the Victoria vaudeville entertained
! with songs and music after which J. w.
| Walker. of Gambler. O.. secretary nf the
Ohio WOOL Growers Association. mad" a
! short talk and then l.. T.. stew. the
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