Salt Lake Telegram | 1934-07-27 | Page 10 | Sheepmen Hope to Get $2 Price

HOPE TO GET 2 PRICE I I Believe Wallace Will Agree to f 1 Pay Figure As Asked ed b by y Growers I Last of or the the livestock men visiting j Salt Lake City for conferences with I government drouth relief officials left Jett for tor their homes bomes Friday convinced l that their fight to obtain 2 per head bead for sheep sold to the government and condemned on the range would be I 1 won von Dr E. E W. W Sheets feder federal il drouth relief relief re re- re the sheep sheep- lief director will present i mens men's views on the price question to toI I I Secretary of Agriculture Henry A. A Wallace in Washington D. D C. C Mon Mon- day The sheep growers said they expect he will urge acceptance by byI bythe bythe I the government of the 2 nat flat price proposal as against the counter counterproposal proposal pro pro of or the secretary to pay 2 fori for i sheep heep delivered for slaughtering and 1 h for those condemned and destroyed destroyed de de- as u unfit for food I Dr Sheets is expected to tell teU the secretary that the feel themselves unable to ac accept ept the governments government's governments government's gov gov- latest proposal because of their belief they would lo lose e through I such luch a deal their contentions contentions conten conten- He also will present that t the e price should b be fixed i as an emergency relief relict ni measure asure and not along commercial lines with market prices figuring in the deal The wilt will await vait the final inal I decision in their various homes and either accept or refuse the final price adjustment through their or or- 1 bodies F F. F R. R Marshall sec see secretary rotary of t the e National association probably will be advised of the final so government offer oHer and In inI I turn relay the information to various I state organizations