Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1921-01-20
END SESSIONS
BY ADOPTING
RESOLUTIONS
lndorses Retail [ Distribu-
ton of Meats by Pack
ers to Eliminate All
Profiteering.

Salt Lake City, Jan. 10
The fifty sixth annual conven-
ton Of the National Wool
Growers association concluded
it's sessions here Wednesday
with the reelection Of Frank ].
Hagenbarth. of Salt Lake as
president and the adoption Of
resolutions.
Resolutions Adoptsf
The resolutions in substance are al
follows:
That the decision as to the consti-
tutionality of the federal farm loan
act be obtained as soon as possible.
Ihat the reserve banks be author-
ized to exercise the greatest iberality
70 the stock raising industry.
Inat an import duty be placed on
foreign mutton and lamb.
endorsement Of the retail distribu-
ton OF meats by the packers in order
that proflteering and unbusinesslike
methods may be eliminated and the
public be served at reasonable price.
Brand imported Meats
That imported meats be branded a
such.
That a petition be fled with the
interstate Commerce commission call
ing for reduction in livestock and
wool freight rates.
That reductions be made IN commits.
sion charges, grazing charges and yard
age charges with a committee Of three
to be named to carry out these IN.
strnctions.
That the war finance corporation
act be so amended al to function m
behalf of the producers Of livestock
so that the breeder Of sheep ana cat
lie may obtain long time credit.
Endorsement Of the federal licensed
and bonded warehouse act with IN.
structions to name standing commit
ng under the act and also for market
ng and financing the 1921 clip.
Fabric Information
That the United States department
It agriculture be asked to prepare
md broadly distribute comprehen-
i've circular that win set forth the
ffference btween goods manufactured
.ontaininE shoddy and goods manu-
actured of al virgin wool.
Approval Of the work Of the Mon.
ana Wool Growers association IN
'ffering to the public al yirrin
american wool fabrics and provision
or the cooperation In the movement
t the national association and state
odies.
Request for the suspension of for
stry service rules regarding tho
ransfer OF permits and that ranges
sed for sheep be barred to cattle.
Recommendations that state ap.
oint sheep commissions to deal with.
roblems Of scab5ies.
Request for additional coneression-.
appropriation for the predatory an
nal work Of the biological survey.
Marketing Arrangsmsats.
Recommendation that the National
Fool Growers association Cooperate
the fullest degree with other aTri-
lltural and livestock organizations in
Ie promotion of better marketing ar
lngements.
Approval Of the United States sheen
,periment station at Dubois, Idaho.
Recommendation that wool growers
closely with the forestry
rvice.
None Of the nominations for office
ere contested. Mr.. Hagenbarth was
acted for the eighth consecutive time
acc1amation.
w. G. Coffee Of Illinois, was elected
stern vice president on nomination
Roscoe Wood Of Wyoning.
Western Man Named.
Fred Ellenwood Of California, and
Ugh Campbell Of Arizona, were elec-
/ western vice presidents on NOM
atoms by w. u. sCandland of Utah.
d Hugh Sproat, Of idaho.
+. W. Marshall was reelected ma
nal secretary by tho executive COM
ttee.
In the discussions Of the day the \
estiens Of the forestry Sservice, Of
q truth in fabrics" measure, of tho
lne of organization, transportation
obems and the wages to be paid for
. shearing of sheep held the atten-
n next to the consideration given
; resolutions.