Salt Lake Telegram | 1912-11-19 | Page 3 | No Wool Gathering by Utah Growers at next Convention

NO WOOL CATHERING I IBY Ir r I BY Y UT AU GROWERS CROWERS J JAT AT NEXT CONVENTION Preparing to Advocate Friendly Le Legis Legislation is lation at t Meeting An 11 effort 18 is being mado made to lo interest local wool wo l in iii the tho ninth forty annual an- an annual an an- nual of or the thc National Wool Growers Growers' a nf which will be held In ht Cheyenne January 9 3 10 11 S. S AV W. president t of or the tho association was ivas in Suit Snit nIt Lake Lako yesterday ay When seen Been last nl night l l In the thc offices of or C. C B. B Stewart secretary secretary sec sec- of th the Utah Wool Growers GlOwers association also asso Mr Ir 11 McClure said We 0 are arc going to have la C a bu busy y sea sea- lion plon In III Cheyenne enne as ns there thero ate ale hn- hn important im Im- issues suc to o be considered Among them arc are the thc c tarl tariff in and tho lure land leasing questions A t movement is on in fn the tho eastern states to demand the thc 1 leasing of HI nil all public lauds in the thu we west vest l the tho minimum pi price piles Ice to be bo H 4 rents cents an nn ncr acre As some HOme of If th the iii desert lands landl where sheep Cheep are run during during- tho the winter win ter tr and carl early kill and whelo only they can cnn live are aro so BO that it requires from five nyo to fifteen acres for each sheep one ono can call easily see that it brings the tho pasturage c up UI pretty tl hl h Not only the price puce la is objectionable but th the law if JC it goes oce through h. h will T III place the entire matter In Ih tho llin hands of or tho the secretary of or agriculture from ho whose decision on there Is 18 no appeal I The National W asso laso- association elation laUon has done dune much toward re reducing rc- rc ducin- ducin the tho freight on wool having brou brought ht tho rho r rate rato to from to 1 76 a hundredweight ht during tho the past year During Durin the time session in Chef Chef- w wo will consider these theMe and other questions of importance to us liS usand usand and amI b be prepared to put our lIdo nido or of them before con congress at nt the tho special session that will be lie called b by elect dent Wilson JI on State Slat associations nr meeting all allover over ovir the countr country preparatory to the national cOIl con Mr 11 Stewart has I just lust informed me that the Utah association asso elation TV will ill be he asked to meet In Salt Halt Lake ake alce City January 0 Ii and 7 j We Vc arc going to lo have good speakers ke and man many prominent men mell at the convention conven conven- tion and cYer every cry locality where there thero are sheep should bo o represented