The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1921-06-26

Large attendance Of stockmcn. and
great enthusiasm FOR the future OF tho
cattle growing Industry were the fea-
tures OF the first quarterly meeting
If the executive board Of the Now
Mexico Horse and Cattle Growers a.
sociatlon Tot 1921. held : Magdaiena
Monday.
supervisor Anderson OF the DatII
national forest spoke 10 the board on
the methods 20 be uned ia reclssain-
cation OF grazing lands. lie says that
stockmen Will nav "a voice in the fla
Ing 81 new grazing fees, and asked
for corporation Of all permittccs On
The Datl forest. Tho rehabilitation.
Anderson said, depends on five things.
These are. improvements which hRVc
been made on land the amount OF
water development. the topography.
the accessibility 10 railroads, and the
forage conditions.
Charles n. Bliss. OF the Albuqucr-
aue office Of The biological survey.
told OF the work that n being done
in the state by the bureau 10 extcrml-
nate rodents aud predatory animals.
He asked for cooperation Of stock
men In his work. which, he said,
Is being carried on scientifically. with
the ultimate View OF Kidding the en-
tire state OF these pests. This would
mcen a saving OF thousands of dollars
every yea
Il Was decided that the neat session
OF the executive board would be held
at Pennington on August IS and 20.
A celebration viii be held Ht hat
time at Pennington. and they made
q special request h q the board meet
There.
Want Lower Freight Rates.
The chief business transacted by
The session was the passing Of seven
resolutions. and the naming ~ two
committees. The resolutions passed
are:
Whereas the question OF making
permanent the reduction OF 80 per
cent advance in freight rates II not
only requisite but imperative In order
to max II possible for the continue
anco of tho livestock Industry, as all
caBper truth In fabric bill, because
they make 70 compulsory TO stamp
wool cloth ana 10 Identity both
shoddy and virgin wool In precise
n unmistakable terms, would put u
stop to ahoddy's CounturfoitiLE wiz
gin wool Tho frenrh-Citppor truth
In fabric bill would thus do more
10 cffectually protect the wool grow
er as well ~ the puhiic and To re-
cstahlish sheep h~usbsndry In the
I nitcd States thru would any other
act Of legislation thai could be- passed
says Tariff D. Inadequate.
while an Adequate Tariff would
retard the dumping OF additional
stocks Of wool it could not prevent
or lessen In the slightest the counter
feiting OF VIRGIN wool by shoddy. and
therefore IL could not Increase the
consumption Of the large reserve
stocks OF virgin Wool that exist In
the United States today.
The immediate enactment - the
Fronch-Capper truth In mhrlc' bin.
hAHHHs..W U.AaHHI "a Aam.A aaaH - 49,. d.
shoddy's CONTRIBUTING virgin wool.
and therefore would immediately aud
tremendously Increase the Consump-
ton 81 the virgin WOOL stocNs in the
United Ststea today by permitting
the people's demand Tor virgin wool
to reach the wool grower. thus using
up the surplus supply Of virgin wool
instead OF. as at present. its being
diverted IN a very large degree 20 tho
rag and shoddv industry.
Tn" Frcuch-CHpper truth IN fab
rte bill b. of great importance to the
best Interests Of an the people. aud
u ~ absolutely vital for tho wool
ers product that Is being counter
feitcd.
These facts mako IL perfectly
clear that over with Il inrifs and no
matter how high the tariff there can
hc no assurance of safety and JUS
tee fol the wool grower unit, the
Fionch-CappCr truth in fabric hill
is placed on the statute hooks aud
until the Frcnch-Cappcr TRUTH %
fabric hill ~ enacted. there can be-
M assurance that virgin wool oven
with u hlrh tariff will not coniuur
30 sell way below the actual cost ~
production.
Unidentified shoddy which nov
Countcrfcits virgin wool. under tho
misunderstood Terms 'sU wouI' and
pure wool IL the wolf that rs dcstrov-
ing not only the lambs. but the
sheep"