Show NEBRASKA GRAIN MEN over two hundred join in Organ lying it a state association A april april 14 over WO grain men were present at the convention for th the 0 purpose of effecting a state grain mens association fred harris of lincoln was elected temporary president and fred swartz of omaha temporary secretary retard joseph connor of the omaha board boar of trade briefly stated the and ends of the proposed organization ile he said that it was necessary for the grabir men of nebraska to organize for self protection it if something is not lone done for the grain men either by the interstate ter state commerce commission or the railroads themselves they would bo be forced out of business for the pat past twenty years they have been cutting each others throats tin oats and it is now dirae for them to unite and force the to railroads to terms forie fore fori for e the sc alpers out of existence mes rs lawlor christian and others spoke in the same line A constitution was adopted and the organization organization was then completed with charles fowler omaha president presidents tW W H fer ferguson hastings vice president L L harris line lincoln oln J A connor omaha J W perr perry ord gordh if 0 barter barber holdredge and G W W wirt york directors the directors will meet in the near future and elect a secretary and trea treasurer aurer |