The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1920-02-06
RESOLUTIONS OF
LIVE STOCK men
OPPOSE FREIGHT RATE INCREASE
-REQUiRE TOURISTS TO GET
PERMITS TO ENTER PARKS.
DEMAND FAKE GOODS BRAND
indorse Military Training, Federal
Land Controi-"Enact Peace Pact
or End War!"-Officers
Are Named.

Are Named.
81 The report of the resolutions com
mittee of the American National Live
Stock association was presented at
the convention in Spokane by c. M.
O'Donel, Bell Ranch, N. M, chairman.
The committee was unanimous on the
following resolutions, which the con-
vention passed without discussion
upon reading:
Convention Adopts Resolutions.
Expressing appreciation of the
| services rendered the live stock in
dustry by Edward Chambers and Max
| Stehlin of the U. S. railroad admins
tration.
Asking Senators Cummins, Miles
P%oindexter and J. ]. Esch that section
6 of the Cummins bill be defeated.
Asking the return of the railroads
to their private owners with simple
legislation and the necessary financial
assistance, with the protection Of the
| I1SlllS VI Tie lltc olOSh Iuuuotly
Reaffirming the conventions atti-
tude that legislation on ~transporta-
ton and the railroads was a monh-
ment to the public good.
Indorsing the action of the counsel
of the association, Judge Sam H.
Cowan. in opposition to the Cummins
bill and other matters OF railroad leg
islation.
Oppose Rate Increase.
Opposing an increase in freight
rates and an appeal for rates that are
just and reasonable and nondiscrim-
~inatory and for the adjustment of in
trastate rates when the roads go back
to private operation on March l.
Asking that the constitutional
rights OF the state to make rates
within the state be specifically Sc
cured.
Asking the elimination of the Sec
ton of the national bank act calling
for the insurance of live stock, which
the convention considers unnecessary
for the protection of the banks and
loan companies.
Endorsement of the work Of the bu-
reau of markets.
Would Require Permits From Tourists
Requiring tourists to secure permits
to enter the national forests during
the grazing season.
Asking better fire protection of tim
Der because of its high price and
scarcity.
Opposing the extension of the ma.
tional parks as game preserves.
Asking additional legislation for the
fighting of insect pests and indorse.
ment of the bureaus of entomology
and animal husbandry with a request
for greater financial assistance fol-
the bureaus in carrying on their in
designations.
Asking government aid in eradicat
ing the loco weed and other poisonous
plants on grazing land.
, Asking legislation to compel manu-
facturers of fabrics to state the pres
. ence of substitutes and shoddy in so
= called wool fabrics.
> Enact Peace Pact or End War.
t Asking the United States senate tt
:. enact the peace pact, including thu
league of nations, safeguarding Am
n erican interests by such reservation!
as may be considered necessary, ant
if 1t cannot SO proceed, to declare tn
war at an end so far as the United
f States is concerned.
q Urging the prevention of aliens VIII,
were slackers during the val fron
using the public domain for the graz
$ ing of sheep and cattle, and that the,
be prevented forever from taking u
n land under the various land laws.
S Pledge Loyalty to Law, Order.
> Commencing the federal agents fo
the arrest and deportation of radica
alien agitators and urging the SUI
port of every member of the associs
ton in u%pholding law and order an
D American traditions by every mean.
Asking appropriations for the b,
L. reau of animal husbandry in fightin
q contagious abortion, a growing mel
T. ace, the employment of a corps {
g veterinarians, the quarantine of a
a fected herds and the slaughter of Fl
% males affected with the disease.
Indorsihg the extension of agricu
tural education.
Asking restrictions on the import,
ton of cattle and hides from Mexic
y and infected hides and meat product
d Indorsing the live stock ~protectiy
l. league.
IL Requesting the U. s. department
d. agriculture to compile cost data G
. live stock production.
Asking congress to impose imro
duties on meat and meat products
permit domestic commodities to me,
il imports on the domestic market.
ne Indorsing the principle of univers
as military training.
re Indorsing legislation to furnish ad
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