Show TO 10 THWART COMBINE G Cattlemen to Wage War r Against Formation of Beef Trust Producers Active Denver Aup Aug Au 4 John W president of the National tOk as an association sedation or of the United States 9 in Ia u answer to a H Question au lon concerning the formation ofa of ot ota ofa a beef combine answered Our great organization Is watching every moe move of or the big bis bl packers full fully re the ruin rum which would ens ensue uc Jf f the contemplated combine Is effected The Backers have individually denied ans an intention of combining Into a merger ol ot Batkins interests ts If It they the are attempting to deceive dec c the stockmen and arid the nubile they the will Incur the opposition of every cery livestock producer r rIn in the thu United States Such a combine would be ba more disastrous disastrous disastrous trous than awe am other which could be formed for tor then one man would ux tra x the t l buying price of all livestock and another man would arbitrarily fix the price to tu the lIce he consumer of af meats It would be bo against public pone policy and ana an result in the tIle greatest commercial war warfare warfare warfare I fare ever Cn r waged waed on this continent and in inthe inthe inthe the end the packers combine would 50 So to toe the e wall I If the packers Backers are wise WIH as I T give them credit for they the will let well enough alone If they the deceive us as to their intentions then I 1 ulve nive notice that it will be a fight of every producer of oC livestock lestock aided by hv bythe bythe the consumers of this country cou lUj against a the most combine or trust ever organized Let the packing Inter Interests interests g se f fe d ests t beware b r they may mav v as well understand the limit has been reached in their rasp Ins inc |