The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1922-03-26
Cattle Growers Convention
A Successful One; Full Text of
The Resolutions ADOPTED

The z,
The annual meeting OF the Ncw
Mexico Cattle " Horse Growura'
association which WAS held at Las
Vegas lost Monday and Tuesday Is
characterized BY Officers OF the or
IMITATION ~ OF the most sue
corstul yet held II was wen at
tended, more than 100 mcmbcrs
being present from al parts Of the
state
The tax question received the
greatest amu~nt OF confederation at
the meeting, II being considered
th" most important question before
tho meeting 81! H.. Hodge, the new
president uf the association, Vim. X.
Morley and others addressed the
convention on this question. and
agreed that the present tax rate Is
p~crlluusly high for the live stock
industry and that some means must
be found 10 reduce IL.
The vice presidents chosen are:
George Webster. of Clmarrun. first
vice president; j. "A. McCamant. 81
Gallup J. A l.usk. OF Carlsbad.
g. NJ UDoncl. of Ben Ranch; and
~ A. Wilmington. OF La Cuosa.
Miss isrtha Benson was reelected
secretary, The next annual moet-
Tag WIZ be held GcNt spring at Las
Vega
= number of nationally prumi-
mont mon wer1 present at the meet
INK, among them being lfrcl II.
lBiNby. president of the American
1.-Two stock assouietion. aud \. 4.
Jones' United States senator from
New Mexico.
The resolutions adopted at the
meeting follow:
RESOLUTION 80.
WAR FINANCE CORPORATION
WHEREAS. since the War ~
nance Corporation has been revised
and The scope Of To- work bruadcncd
70 include tho business Of financing
u live stock and agricultural IN.
dustrics' and since the corporation
a created machinery through
which tho live stock ana agricul-
tural industries may be- financed,
and In attempting to sccIre the co.
operation o. the banks and live
stock ionn companies that are
financing the Industries;
TT rs THEREFORE, RESOLVED
10y the New Mexico cattle mud
Horse Growers Assorintinn ie
convention assembled at Las crir
Row Mexico. March 20 aud "a.
l9g2 that we heartily endorse Inc
action OF Congress In passing lcgls.
lation TO help solve this rccnnstruc
ton problem OF the live stock In.
dustries and We further pray thnf
;he time for accepting new loan,
be extended and applications bo ac.
ccrted for loans up to January ].
1898.
REsuLuTION no g.
Protesting Against Transfers
WHEREAS. % movement is nav
pending In Congress to transfer n
whole the control ~ tho Forrest
Service from the Department oi
Agriculture TO tho department. oi
tho Interior and since We arc Of thr
opinion that the administration ~
this work can be handled moro adj
vnntagcouslv and with iosr dupuii-
cation In the Department Of Agri.
culture;
NOW. THEREFORE, RE 1T RE.
SOLVED by the New NeNIco Cattle
and Horse Growers Association m
convention assembled In Las Vegas.
New Mexico. March 20 and 9f.
i922. that we protest against this
transfer being made. that II " nuw
IN the proper Depart mont Tor the
best Interest ~ N" 1.-Two stock In
dus,rlos, ana should remain whore
u IT,
We holicvo the same To BE- true ~
the Burohu Of Markets and W. na!.
that the administration ~ the aame
he loft to the Department Of Asrl-
culture
RESOLUTION No
Import Duties
WHEREAS. q MEASURE relating
to Import dHtles Will doubtless be
considered during the present sos
sion Of Congress- and sincn we be-
lieve "a industries cannot Surviye
unless we are projected IN our
home markets; and further that
the financial condition ~ those enc
gagged in the haste Industries
farming and stock grnwinG-hns "a
direct rnieiion 10 Tho financial con
dition Of every other person In tho
United States no matter what hi,
occupation may be.
1T ~ THEREFORE RESoLV-
IN hy the New Mexico Cattle and
Horse Growers Association. in con
voniion assembled at Las Vegas
New MeNlcn. Marcii 20 aud -
1879 that we favor n substantial
tariff upon live stock. agriculture
and meat products. and urge that
there be fixed q duty Of six cents
per pound on dry and three cents
per mound on grern hides We en-
dorsc the Truth-in-Fnbrirs meas
ure and urge the immediate pass.
age Of the same and protest
AGAINST the indiffcrencc 81 tho
merchants Of ihr country In re-
gard TO this bill. believing that
their lack OF Interest " not lusti-
fable.
RESOLUTION No Z
Recommending Amendment ~
Farm Loan Act aud inrrcnsc
90 Loan limit
WitFnEAA pwinn 10 Nruushi
md definition. many live atnck rrn.