White Pine news. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1920-1923, 1921-11-20
RESOLUTIONS
COVER MANY SUBJECTS

lit tOIIttttt&t VA -.
the Eastern Nevada Cattle aud Sheep
Growers Association, composed OF
James c. Riordan, ". Y. McGill, {.
X Norman, p II. Green and Steven
nouire. submitted the following res
~olution in regard 10 the Qualifications
of those seeking office at the next
state election. which was adopted by
tie organization.
"Inasmuch as the agricultural and
livestock industry is of extreme I'M
portance to the welfare of Nevada,
and feeling that the permanent vel
fare of this industry and our state Is
vitality concerned therein 1T is the de-
sire of the White Pine county stock
growers and farmers, assembled in
Joint meeting at Ely. New, this 18th
day of November. 1921, under the
auspices of the Nevada Livestock As
ISOLATION and the White Pine county
farm bureau, to take this means OF
expressing their sentiments and feel
ings regarding the coming election
for 1922 of our governor and other
state officials, II sentiments being
as follows.
without concern or favor in or To
any political party or any particular
individual it is our most earnest feel
ing that those selected for such Of
fees should be citizens directly inter
ested through property holdings in
Nevada, and that the st-ockgrowers
and farmers of Nevada. joined by 9TH
ers representing the various indus
tries and business, should interest
themselves to this end
The same committee submitted the
following resolution. which was also
adopted by the convention:
"Inasmuch as the question of finan-
ciai aid is of extreme Importance to
the stockmen and farmers of White
Pine county and vicinity and, accord
ing to report. to the entire state, and
upon such aid to those who have
proper and sufficient security and
who need funds for periods of from
one to three years with which to hold
their products until in the best mar
keting condition or to purchase suf-
ficient stock to consume their agri-
cultural products, depends to n great
extent the saving of the agricultural
and stockraising industry in this state
and locality, and since there appears
to be some hesitancy on the part of
many Nevada banks to take advant-
age of the United States war finance
corporation loan, or to loan their own
funds in many such cases. though we
realize and appreciate the difficulties
confronting our banks in this matter
and also realize and appreciate the
extreme ends TO which banks have
gone TO carry their customers and the
fact that loans in Nevada are con
increasing in number and
amount.
AS an expression of our senti-
ments and needs along this line we
the state bankers association TO
take action looking to the periodic
dissemination among all our bankss
of all developments concerning the
government loan, so they can keep
posted and to remove. as far as pos
sihle. the restrictions applying TO our
banks in connection with the wal
finance corporation loan. we strongly
urge the formation by the bankers.
preferably of the whole state, but at
least of White Pine, Elko and Hum
boldt counties. of n loan association
for the handling of such loans in The
most prompt and effective n
possible, such as have been organized
in many western states.
BE Ii the pleasure of this meeting
that copies of this expression be sent.
with our greetings, to the state bank
ers' association and all White Pine,
Elko and Humboldt county banks for
their earnest consideration"
The following resolutions. present
ed Ivy j, II. Gallagher. representing
the county farm bureau: Thomas II.
King. county agent; John Yelland,
president of the Eastern Nevada Cat
tie and Sheep Growers Association.
and Vernon Metcalf. secretary of the
Nevada Land and Livestock Associa-
ton. were submitted to the conven
ton and adopted unanimously:
Whereas. The Independent Order
of Odd Fellows and the Masonic lodge
have contributed this hall and seats
for the convention of the stockmen
and farmers of eastern Nevada; and.
Whereas. The business men of Ely
have contributed of their funds and
time in providing entertainment for
the visiting members of this conver
ton; therefore, be IT.
Resolved. That we extend n vote
of thanks 10 them for such courtesies
and our appreciation of the coopera-
tion of the business men of Ely with
the farm bureau and livestock asso-
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