The Powder River County examiner and the Broadus independent. [volume] (Broadus, Mont.) 1919-1935, 1921-05-13
MANY PROBLEMS CONFRONTING
THE GROWERS Of LIVESTOCK
OUS TO LIVESTOCK lNDC STRY
s1% INCRE.AsE ON JULY 10
CO-OPERAT1vE MARK BTING, PRO-
TECT1vE TARIFF. CHANGE IN
(Tbe Dearborn 1ndependen+ !

(The Dearborn independently
Eighty per cent Of the live stock
raisers Of the west. the men who pre-
Sotsnay ths msse fer that hs nntiG9 e.
We're compel ed to Mquidate at present
values Of cattle they would be penni-
less. because their stocks and ranches,
not repay the money they have bor-
rowed on them. And the sheep rails
ers and wool growers of the west are
in the same boat.
OF the National Live Stock association,
is authority for the statement about
ec dae cattle IT tba men but ,o one can find svi
throughout me west. Many IT them
cant buy gasoline for their cars, while
Defiation and high freight rates are
the immediate causes Of the woes of
the COW men. Hut previous to this
heavy losses. Then came reconstruc-
ton. with the order Of the federal re-
out Of the cattle. market. Cattle men
are naturally large borrowers cf
money. and they had borrowed on the
tie prices tumbled they were left high
ana dry, and that is where they are
&ba nositton a"u ~ .neep nlen are not IN
close their shops during a depression.
They are in the position of man
hanging 70 bears tail. To let go
nang on. Even II the stock men de-
SIR sire to sell out there are no buyers.
Ihereiore. they are compelled to stick
Cattle and sheep associations Of the
various states Of the west have been
holding their annual conventions. and
s,a,., AL nase Dsen doieiul affairs. The
COW ana sneep men discuss their woes,
relate their experiences, listen to
speeenes And euggeetlons designed TO
help solve their pr0blemfs, adept reso-
lutfono and ad5Ourn. Meanwhile. the
executives or the organisations are do.
Ing Ing Ehat they scsn in an effort, to bring
tt0ns
attended the annual convention Of
{i tne New Mexico Cattle and Horse
The is.s three days of March. MihoaoTTfsss Tnsss
sessions were not unlike those held
AZ oensT Snl fkS the nstioaal
ooopis Sn oS ,naSs SSnSsnslon N aons by paso
of the national association aud a~few
af9anSa ,h 9. Ssnsr N ai state organizations
told VIVA. their bodies h%ped e. ana nca
.ssrs:sa,ed rep ss s$s Sst,oasi msesiss
accused Of ali sost. sots of things rnsy de,.
rim;entai III t. 11 the Interests Of the cattle
la.sers' ns me packers Were not repre-
The President % Of c the NnM .,se',ns: msx,,o
decIsrsnr thot hopenea ne a9e convention ny
rhc'ar.ns She III unat one OF the purposes Of
NV ~. sn,. ~" WAS 10 Try 70 discover
nv nve ,Ss or lem Ten cents s pound for his cow
pound for raw raw % steak pay cff 't the eenas sana
r0W ,,st. ~ - 'or one pound. D"rlled, in
'estauaanf
co,,. So",e ,s,.,, "l me tne pians advocated by the
their indust"v N.ns ar toward rellef foi
+an% %Hpera!xH ~ ssahsii, matketing TX which would
sore,,,to.;ns - l .ne market, curb the
tireiy. and have ON. M fixed arics MN m, en-
euceu nreto,s,.. rHn.roaa rates on stcck.
ksa, protec.,ve pro Tcn.i,, tsrlit. sa which would
a change in the crsdit eas. .Ests,n
;nS nraSu,psr .nT presen. plan OF market,
~ cattia =" Tnna may sH.p S'oVV neao
there win saw ahnas his firm nty: want. ooy1r ,r
cents n no.ns Ths Ss;,p psee: ,.,;s say ~
the bnycr iu - he ime nan!s !sn'pper % VIII ask
900 head. The an hmxe, taks saxs hhactnnf IN Inc,
saws his arm, want.d nn,, omn an9
hut 1t win take ~ ane9hsr on oaH a;vyu S. mead,
nine cents nound 1'"Tr Tha; ..oyo ,o.ne mead az AZ
6e' 6uyer arr.es ~ w''S wi,s 1."ov ~. mead: m the
1000 head. Iitt1e ,~iar want IN fme Sans EaSsr
xroou f0 tho uhi,,nor.
~, I'm ~ 'ue supper ana teils MIN nis
: cents wa nannd sann the nta last i,oVo head at
amces S",ppei nr," as 40 0ut accept the rs,
and Fed tb<. as steel, ne can "a, aa1erd 10 n9td
s"t when ths meri.t ~ ona sne s.toe,S1yards: ,1
n nomnS m" the the market n1s,' opens at 10 cents
has poa"u . riyht ene &c COW man fseis that he
vii, nravsi' ~ ~ Ssapect mat TINS prace
means w,hnp "to =. "as, ss,,. inat ls Wnat ne
price for The an,,r. nsss no wants one
One crnmS emre ~ ne,s:, Gay: -
the New Mnv,c" n",,, .Ue., ~, was vas, hahasd
same t"k.n - lily .nw men; anu ny the
,ns,t;o the stock nk.l men n Of the entire west.
cnntinertaI '' ra;,rnea Ume oi .ne olE trans
and annomncsd that ths tme ne no"t ,t
Increase in the cost OF s1o:l. ,r..ncen r., ns'
snsnenaeS mnt;I INV "Se"i naa peen ,ei,
this concession. the stool: mem saw Wtbn I'm
'aaes are e ruahous. .,,us,, .o