The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1921-06-26
New Mexico Wool Growers
Association
Cattle Growers Executive Board
Asks That Temporary Reduction in
Cattle Rates Be Made Permanent
Resolutions Passed at MagdAlena Meeting Also Ask Gut in Commits
sion Rates and Continuance of Mounted Inspectors
by Sanitary Board
by the Association for Information Of Its
Mcrnbcrs-This Newspaper 4 tho Official rvbic.-
ton 90 thr Association.

freight charges on livestock are RI
diculously high In comparison to live
stock valuation; therefore. be a
Resolved, by the executive hoard
Of the Now Mexico iiorae aud Cattle
Growers association that the reduce
tlon now temporary be made pefma-
ncnt. NJ the rates then ruling will stiii
be excessive and unjust; also that In
trastato rcdiiction on rates be main-
taincd FOR the hil time up TO July
20, 1921, by al railroads IN h state
Of New Mexico"
Long Tfmr Loans Wanted.
The second resolution reads.
"Keaolvcd. by the executive hoard
Of the New Mexico Orse and Cattle
Growers association. that we favor
The plan. a. suggested by Senator
Bursum. Tor the use Of profits 81 the
federal reserve banking syst1m IN
making long time loan al reasonable
rates Of interest ON brc' ding hcrds OF
cattle and sheep, as being tho logical
solution for permanent relief from the
present ie%plorable financial condition
OF the cattle and sheep industry
throughout the United States"
Lower Commission Charge.
Another resolution IL addressed TO
the commission houses handling live
stock In the central markets.
Resolved, by the executive board
Of the New Mexico Horse aud Cattle
Growers association. hat commission
firms be urged TO reduce their
charges 10 a bauls proportionatc with
the reduced price Of livestock and
other commo, tiles and Items OF ca
pense Ia handling the same"
Mounted Inspectors.
ono resolution was passed asking
the cattle sanitary board to continue
the mounted inspectors, which furn~1.
the only protection Tor livestock men
against theft. There has been some
tstk OF removing these Inspectors.
The resolution reads;
Resolved by the New Mexico
Horse and Cattle Growers assOcia-
ton, that we request the cattle sant-
tary board to continue tho mounted
field inspectors under a competent
man to direct their work.
Tariff ON Hides.
The nfth resolution reads.
Whereas, w consider u a discrlm-
ination not TO include hides as we'll a.
meat In the permanent tariff sched-
ulo; therefore. be IL
Resolved, by the executive board
Of the New Mexico Horse and Cattle
Growers association that. congress
be urgently asked 10 place an IA
auate tariff on hides; n be IL fur
tLcr
~"i,ssolved, that copies OF this rcso-
luton be sen our representatives. In
congress, and to W. &. Hawlcy. chair
man en- the subcommittee on WAYS
and means. which Is considering the
hide schedule"
Thanks Congress.
a resolution was passed thanking
congress for the extension on grazing
Tees ON the national forests from
April 10 until September 10. The last
resolution was one 81 appreciation
addressed To Magdalcua for the way
in which they handled the meeting.
\ m was Snmcd hy the o.
r%CutiNo board to attend tho hearing
ct tailroadH Of the state before thr
thN commission 60 Doe held next month.
~ which time the railroads will to
10 have a reduction on valuation Of
thor lands which are used for graz
ing lands, IN proportion 10 the reduc.
tiJnt which have been made on othay
stdNng lands OF the state for uxt.
ton purposes. NJ the railroads AN.
not set this reduction they viii be-
unahl" Ia make u reduction In fees
charged storkmcn FOR use 81 thoit
grazing lands, Tho committce named
lHi Bonlamin =. Pankcy. Victor Cut.
bcrson, T. \. Tale, l.. u. Medley
William u. Morley = Pitt and j. II
McCnmant.
\ telegram received by the board
duriag the session from = N. Mccain.
"a suggested that "a committee a.,
named Ia confer with forest servic,
OFFICIALS on the proposed land rx.
changes In the ella national forest
The committee named is o. "A. Nc.
'anant, T y Tale and :. pitt.
The resolution committee was mad,
up OF victor 'ulhcfson. Hugh T.
itodE" j. H. Hicks, a. 49, Royal and
William a. Morley.
The members Of the cNeeutiv,
board who were present at the meet.
ing were:
T. T. Mitchell. president. Albert
] iiurh ]. Hodge. Vie president, Slivci