Show I t iL REELECTED p e r i r Joseph A. A Anderson of ot Lehi who was reelected president of the Utah Farm Bureau federation federation federa federa- tion Friday F FARMERS ERS ELECT ii ANDERSON Speaker Urges Use of Beet Sugar at Friday Session of Convention Joseph A. A A Anderson derson was reelected president resident of the Utah State Farm Bureau Bu Bu- reau eau federation s session of oftie th the tie organizations organization's seventeenth annual c convention at the the Newhouse hotel The election came at the close cloe of the thc ic morl morning ng meeting ok the second da day ay of or the convention H. H O. O Richards 0 of Fielding was named amed vice p president and ald Mrs lola Ioa T. T Jensen of or Roy was chosen chairman chairman chairman chair chair- man of the home and community de de- Members of the executive commit commit- tee ee ih in addition to Anderson Richards and nd Mrs Jensen are John A. A Johnston Johnston John- John ston on Provo Prove president of or the Utah Poultry Pr Producers Producers' Cooperative association asso- asso J J. J W. W Gillman Giliman Pleasant Grove president of or the Utah Sugar Beet Growers' Growers association J. J R. R Beus Ogden president of the Utah State Dairy airy association George E. E Holt Clearfield learfield president of or the Utah Caning Can Canning ning ing Crops association William Ogden president of the Intermountain Grain Growers Inc Ine David avid F. F Smith state agricultural commissioner John M. M Macfarlane Salt alt Lake president of the Fruit and Vegetable Growers' Growers association and T. T W. W Jensen Mt Pleasant president of f the Sanpete County Farm bureau Utah housewives housewives- were urged to buy beet SU sugar Instead of cane by J. J W. W illman Gillman president of the Utah Sugar Beet Jeet Growers' Growers association in his adress ad ad- dress ress before the convention Friday Surveys s 's show 40 per cent nt of or the sugar ugar used by women during the I canning season in particular is cane sugar he said Extensive research carried on 01 by the beet sugar men has proved d' d that beet leet sugar is equally as asgood asgood asgood good as as cane for all uses I If we dont don't support our own industry use our om own sugar sUlar how can cart we expect outsiders outsiders out out- siders to use H it Certainly we arc are not setting settine them a very worthy ex ex- ample The beet sugar industry furnishes I more empl employment than any other industry in in- I in Utah Gillman said There were acres in sugar beets in Utah in 1933 The refusal of Secretary Wallace to lo sign the sugar coordinators coordinator's agreement agreement agree agree- ment of a quota of tons of sugar beets for 1934 will cost the growers of Utah Ulah more than he said sald in commenting on the Washington Washington Wash Wash- ington fight beet growers have been making against foreign competitors Since he signing of industrial codes children under 16 years of oC age have been released from labor and from 16 to 18 have been released from hazardous occupations Mrs Frank Evans said in her address addres on Cl Child ld Labor A similar number of boys and girls will be released under codes yet to be submitted American agriculture is adrift today to today day because farmers in the past have not learned to cooperate and to Continued on PitRe Pae Two FARMERS ELECT J J. J ANDERSON A. A Continued from P Pare Fee re orid One power through organized ef cf effort fort R. R W. W Blackburn member of ol the executive committee of at the AmerIcan American Amer Amer- ican federation n. n said An appeal for farmers and their wives ives to buy Utah manufactured products was made by Hyrum M. M Blackhurst r assistant tre treasurer of ih the Utah Poultry Producers' Producers Cooperative association Advocating the thc regrouping regrouping- of tax administration units nits and the consolidation consoli dation of ot counties tow towns and school chool districts as a means of at decreasing governmental governmental governmental gov gov- costs Dr J. J R R. Mahoney associate professor r of economics s' s at atthe atthe th the University o of Utah addressed the Thursday afternoon on session on Improving Im tm proving the State Tax System Th There re rc are several well organized groups In Utah e each ch striving g for tax adjustments Dr Mahoney said Each group is directing its efforts i toward a specific portion of the tax laws and is expending boundless energy energy en en- ergy in fighting lighting rival groups New taxes cannot nn t readily be Jm- Jm posed h he said but a rearrangement tO of existing sources of revenue might bring about a more equitable distribution ton tion of the tax burden and produce greater revenue However it will willke take ke the united efforts of all aU groups interested In tax adjustment nt to bring this about he lie said Cooperatives arc are organized to narrow narrow nar nar- row the spread pread between wholesalers and producers and the cooperative finance operations f t the producers pro said E. E A A. president dent of the Berkeley Berkel y CaL bank for cooperatives Soundly managed cooperatives co operatives generally succeed but cooper cooperatives co co- oper operatives whose members assume too heavy an initial investment generally gen fail faU Functions of the cooperative bank branch of the farm credit administration administration administration adminis adminis- were explained in detail to I the farmers by Mr Mn Outstanding accomplishments of the farm bureau during the past year ear were listed by President Jos Joseph ph A. A I Anderson In his annual address Th These e were Inauguration of a system permitting payment of taxes on an instalment basis obtaining a 20 percent per percent percent cent reduction in assessed valuation of Utah farm lands formulation of codes of fair practice In agriculture obtaining a day 90 moratorium on foreclosures under the debtors debtors' relief act and the addition of eight new county units unis to the farm bureau or or- Steps by which the and home home- and community corn com department of ot the farm farn bu bu bureau reau renu is placed upon a more tint basis were taken at the afternoon n session of the women More active participation in the farm arm bureau work is expected to r result from rom the s 's Mrs Mr lola Iota T. T Jensen formerly erv- erv Ing ingas as director chairman was elected president of ot the department with wit ether ther officers as follows Mr Mrs J. J R. R R Rawlins Salt Lake county vice prest pres dent Airs H H. L. L Moore Davis county secretary Mrs Tracy R. R Welling W was appointed to draft a constitution and bylaws for the department |