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Show morning that he would continue the fight before the convention of next year, If his plan failed to carry this time. There will be two reports submitted to the convention the plan of reorganisation, reorgani-sation, the majority being against the plan as far as it applies to the railroads, rail-roads, the minority favoring their admission. ad-mission. At the morning session of the convention, conven-tion, Vice-President H. A. Jastro ot California presided in the absence of President Hagenbarth. After the transaction trans-action of some routine business, Frank Cooper of Kansas City. Mo., was Introduced Intro-duced and read a paper on "The commission com-mission merchant and his relation to the live-stock business." ' . Mr. Bell -of Laramie, Wyo.,' spoke strongly urging the cattlemen to stand together against the railroads which he said did not treat the cattlemen with sufficient consideration. RAILRODS ARE BARRED u Hagenbahh's Plan in the Live-Stock Convention Virtually Deal .DENVER. Colo.. Jan. 1L Not this year will the railroads become members mem-bers of Jhe National Live-Stock association. associa-tion. It is now certain that so much of the reorganisation plan of President F. J. Hagenbarth as relates to the railroads rail-roads Is foredoomed to failure. The remainder, re-mainder, of his plan, which involves representation on the board of control of the Industries allied to the live stock Interests, may be carried. President Hagenbarth tdeclared - this :- ) ? |