The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1921-09-11

49,
The FIST Mid Year MeetlnE Of the
American National Livestock arsncia-
ron held IN salt Lake city, August
26-27 was fairly well attended. Re-
iutermuhntnin aud Pacific States cN-
copt Washington and Montana. and
also delegates from Texas, knhras
aud Iowa. The National Wool
Growers Association had called a
special meeting for the same time and
place. and n was agreed that the two
associations should meet together,
provided that the program OF the
American National Mould be followed
and that The two bodies should act
ns one Tor purposes % hearing the
addresses and for discussion but that
100 executive matters tiiey should act
separately - each Qssocintion should
APPOINT IT, own resolutions committee
aud act on it, own resolutions but
should be open TO the other uEsOcia-
ton to endorse mi resolutions pass
ed. In the end the Moolgrowers en-
doraed hil Of our resolutions and we
endorsed an OF theirs.
Among the resolutions passed by
The Nnterican NahuuHi association
were the following:
treing tho packers Il engage In the
r"fsil meat trade and asking the
president a. appoint "a committee To
consult with the big 1--WE In an
rnd'Atur To- obtain their consent 10
u r~oSclndiug Of that part of the con
sent decree which prohibits their en-
Fnging Ia that trade.
Calling ON The Secretary OF AFri-
culture to issue as soon as possible
the report Of the bureau of markets
dealing with tho retail meat trade.
FeIi,ltating the association on the
passage OF the Packer Bill." cuurrat-
uiatiug senator krndrck nnd thank
luH uthor members Of nEr Tor
their efforts towards that result. ca
pressing expectation that the score
tary ~ agriculture would carry out
itg provisions To the extent Of the
authority given him. and expressing
-t hope that "a period OF better un-
-lrrstaud4ng between packer and pro-
Queer might thereby be i~naugurated.
Requesting the department OF Ag-
ricultur" 20 make an INVESTIGATION By
m'aus ut experiment 90 test tho puin-
ithllitv and nutritiyc quality Of meats
of animals fed on different varieties
Of food.
FOREST SERVICE
Tudor his head addresses 81 In
f'r'at included q paper uu Poison
aus Plant NEGOTIATIONS" hy Prof. g.
%, Marsh, and one on National Tor-
,st Range Appraisal" boy g.. T. Rach-
iorl Inspector Of grazing Rrsolu.
lions were passed approving ct fur
thor investigation of the former sub.
I'ot ON the subject ~ appraisal a
resolution was reported by the Heso-
tuition Committee which did not meet
the approval of the meeting. and 10
was tabled. I enclose COPY of this
resolution us DO may De Of interest 10
some ul our members Tho objection
which lod 20 It's tahiinE was, 1t seem
ri To- me-. that members were unwill-
ing to stand fnr anything that would
even seem To- approve ~ the principle
Of appraisal 4 resolution was pass
Dd requesting the Department TO con.
slider fHForahly q reduction in grnzinp
fees Iu view Of the druuth condition.
boz New MoNiuo Arizunn Soithcru
Nevada, etc. ana also in view ut tho
depreciation IN the Nsiuo OF live.
stork
a printed pnmphIpi containing an
resolutions passed VIII be mailed g.,
Mr. Tomllusun TO an mcmhcrs ~ Oh,
Executive Committee of the NItiuna.
Association. and several udditionH
copies 90 the Secretary Of your As.
so,lHtiou. other copies can De- oh.
tniu'd hy request 20 Mr.. Tomlinson
'uClusu I CupN OF the program
Of The Salt Lake MccanE
Senator kcudrick was unfortunate
ly unable 60 be present and the chat.
was taken by tho First Vice Pres.
dent Mr. y u BiNhy acted as chair
Wtu OF m" Resolution Committee
Your very truly.
Signed q. NJ. O'huuCl
Resolution Which Was Tabled
Whereas. the National Forests con
stitutr u lHrp" area Of the gruHini
land Of the United States. the pro
per use and occupancy of which con
tributes to the general welfare Of IN,
livestock industry, and
Whereas. the present flat-ratc O
charging for urazing fees has beet
recognized ms having many Unequal
tiles duc to the fact that an range
vary lu the quansty and quality a
forage, topography; amount and dis
tr.hution Of water. accessibility NJ &c
lotps to the markets; the extent Z
which M" mngc Is improved: nm
difference boz the cost of operation
%
Whereas. tho necessity has arise
for the development at q plan g.
which ranges may be- properly at
praised and methods developed d
hi,h the Inequalities arising from On
present system may be overcome, an