| Show B M T OF f ORATORY IN CONVENTION 1 N Nurserymen Are Talkative When Assessment Plan Flan Is Isra ra fl Offered Them if AGREE REE OW VOLUNTARY ON-VOLUNTARY GIFT TO ASSOCIATION i The e D Delegates l gates ates Say There I ISome Is Some Injustice in Inspection tion of Trees a A r red d hot boL fj fight ht aro arose in n this thi morn- morn J ik 5 B session sion of at f th the thC i annual conven convention n. n of f the tho Pacific Coast Association of Nurserymen 5 rj-m rj held in ii tho tim Hotel Utah tah over th the question iOD of membership as- as ent When it was wae proposed thai that e each ech h member of of tho association be bo annually an an- aUY assessed a sum gum oqua equal to 1 per percent tent cent of his total business a marked difference of of opinion re regarding the advisability ad ad- of adopting tin such a resolution manifested adof Tho The question was waa thrown open and A lively ively debate pro lIro lIroI I tJ d con eon was was' waged o on th tb the convention floor noor nearly neaTLy all aU morning The argument advanced in in favor favora a g adopting the resolution was ws that through u b such uch a a revenue as is the a assess assess- sess ent would provide pro tho general and ecial work nork of the association could 6 6 more effectively carried out Those h objected said aid that the extra rev rove rove- ue s I eed needed d and that if such h a ate te l tion were adopted it would state mate an an n itemized account of the in in in- in al b business siness of the thc nurserymen jn nd na l that this would unfairly Jy expose Secrets The Tile members who protested a the tho hc resolution made it plain that hat they did id not object so much to assessment as to t the e exposing of or orthe the their r private print business which h such a r. r purse w would i require quire quitt S 1 Finally the c convention 1 agreed upon a assessment plan which h rh pro jl that tile the nurserymen may mav pay the thc ll s l 1 I per cent of their tot total l Business for a year vear This resolution was passed and nd applies to the tho sales of the st st. c ct t and of tho the ensuing year fake cake Up Inspection Laws j rh question n l of inspection laws Jaws was also discussed s d this mornin morning With i h reC re re- I C id to tIns this matter the eon convention de- de tided to take fake steps to bring about m more re j st Jaws governing the condemning o ot or sed plants The nurserymen claim hat the thc state St tnt t h horticultural inspectors i ine condemn in diseased pla plants plaits ts lt taking the thc due clue process of the tho law faw It was pointed out that the chief i is experienced d with trees havin having the bc dis diseases known as crown gall an and root v t knot t. t because e there is great dif- dif en e of f opinion regarding re the advisability ad ad- of condemning trees with these b O diseases Ou One of ot the Important features of thoi the tho i fusion this wa wan walt the adoption of ot I resolution to operate co with the tho experiment expert expert- ment workers of or tho the various Ious state tient stations arid d to aid alii them In deter deter- thi and ami conduct of oC plant This move Is considered one oCth of oC th the most important steps taken by tho the Convention on S A. A paper on the Nur mans man's Opportunity was wan presented ted b by Professor J. J C. C of ot the Utah agricultural col- col tee ece It Jt was was heard with Kith Uh Interest and by y hearty heart applause Ml All Are Photographed L fI JIve lUte discussion of ot this subject k b by F F. II H. J Wilson n of oC Fr Cal CaI and T. T i i 1 of oC Fresno 1 v brief brIet and Interesting address on JV r osos acs was as gl eu by Fred II Howard f Angel sr The meeting adjourned it 1 12 o'clock clock when all present wont went to toh h he west of oC the tho hotel where i a photograph roup-photograph o of all oC ot the delegates was as taken taen President ent DIx Db of oC this elt city nf at the session this morning mornIngS A is being held this afternoon program Is as follows i Can Nurserymen do to Further Elevate tho the Nursery Business N. N T. T Port Porter t- t of the Porter Porter- Walton Porter Wallon company Centerville Center Utah discussion B. B H. H L Bower Provo Prove Utah A A. tS Wheeler San Situ Jose Joer Cal The Pro Proper I Grading and Packing Packing- of Stock J J. J P. P of Nampa Nam Nampa Ida S minute Five dl discussion G G. G W. W Ponner Payette IdaY Ida N Y 8 S. S Bennett Medford Or Q Question box tree Orchard Orcha Planting Its Po Possibilities and When Will WU It Be Henry W. W treasurer secretary of ot the Association of Nurserymen Nurserymen- Los Angeles Cal S n.B. n. n 8 B. A. A Miller Milton Or F. F I K- K Spalding SunnysIde Wash Question box S S Tonight at 8 S Meeting 0 of the Protective association Place to tobe be announced |
