Salt Lake Telegram | 1933-12-15 | Page 21 | Shippers Back Beet Growers

j SHIPPERS BACK BEET GROWERS Lend Support in Fight to Regulate Regulate Reg Rog- Production of Crops POCATELLO Idaho Dec Dee 15 4 Support of the central western shippers shippers shippers' shippers ship pers' pers advisory board today had been thrown behind the efforts of we westerners westerners west west- erners who are seeking approval by bythe bythe the federal administration of the sugar ugar beet producers producers' stabilization agreement I The beet growers' growers pact which calls alls for regulation of production and greater returns for the farmer was wu rejected by Secretary of Agriculture Wallace Appeals 0 of many lons and farm communities of the In intermountain country have been di dl to President Roosevelt in a an effort eUort to have Secretary Wallace Wallaces decision overridden Adopt Resolution W. W L L. Harvey railway executive representative tIve of Denver nver announced at the conclusion of the boards board's sea ses sessions sons yesterday that tho the shippers by resolution had lent their support to the growers' growers ca cause Late yesterday the board voted to reconvene at Troutdale the at Evergreen Cob Colo next June MeetIngs Meet Meet- Ings are held semiannually R. R E. E Shepherd Speaks J J. J D. D Rigney cf of Jerome chairman of the Idaho division of the board presided at the opening of the meet- meet Lag ng Thomas E. E McKay of Salt Lake City ity i is the general chairman He lie took the chair after making his re re- port Among the speak speakers rs was R. R E F. Shepherd of ot Jerome chairman of the board of the Spokane federal land bank sank Purposes of the meetings s include discussion of transportation problems problems lems and determination of shippers shIppers' transportation requirements for some months in advance in order to avoid a i shortage of carrier r facilities facUlties and insure quick movement of agricultural tural products and other goods Numerous Numerous Nu Nu- Nu- Nu phases of agriculture mainly those dealing with transportation and marketing are arc also taken laken up by a special division of the board boar which Is known as ns the agricultural council