| Show ALL NOW READ FOR FO BIG BIC 1 Preparations for Coining tion of Live Stock AssiL t PROGRAM IS COM t some or r the itie Work be In iI A Charles F secretary ut tl National Live Stack Black letter train flOU Chicago lean has the to say wiy about the tho forthcoming ove which a number of leading cattlemen will bo ho present for the tho coming convent lion tion of the National Live Stock Block elation tend ana the tho International Stock Imposition at Chicago i month are about completed and certain that nil records In live stoc et di events are arc to bo be badly shattered by th f dual event U ft was toured feared that the big Stock Show might overshadow the tho Nt convention but that lias boon been completely dispelled by time tho griat gr t Interest shown In the work of limo con Tho flie program Is about completed and the tho highest authorities in the tho llva stock world will take tuko part Wilson of or the department of agriculture will wilI positively bo be present and will MV address upon the tho value of live stock block to the lie farmer Chief Statistician of the census ollIce will wiil ho present toil tell the lice fur for tIme tho first tuna the thu thenet net hot result of tile tho census on live which was uns taken last year under tha th auspices of the tho National Live Stock as ha association and In classified form This bo be the tho first announcement of thu total figures am will provide tho stock Block stockmen men with a basis from which to figure figaro upon thee thu visible supply of live jn tn lee tho country Time Thu land question mytH come came up and It ItIs itIs Is likely some decisive action will willbo bo be taken regarding tim tho public lands hands Just What that action will vili bo be cannot bo be foreshadowed lit at this time but the tho stockmen feel that they arc uro big enough to deal dai with It anti and the attention of congress will doubtless bo be called to the tho subject In some manner The ilmo proposition to flak ask congress to pass a law that will prevent the pea peo pie of this country from being a upon IX t wool manufacturers viI at nt attract tract tho attention of alt all classes pf gf peo people pie This Is lii the most Important ques question question tion ever brought before time tho ion and simply means that when tim the people pay eay more for garments In the tho future they will Know that they ure buying wool not shoddy ton ion as at present Of course the th wool manufacturers wilt will tIght fight the tho proportion tion but time tho stockmen and the tha generally will be solid saud for It The rime of Irrigation as It relates to ID the public lands of the West will he be dismissed discussed by the ablest m mon n In let tills country who have mode menlo almost ft life study of the question The drouth of the lie past Jast reason antI ana Its Moots effects the cattle situation and the sheep outlook will all Come coma In for consideration Forester of the department of at will propose n now flOW settling the question of grazing on Ott the tha forest Outer Botanist CM UP of cit the department wilt will give pointers About poisonous plants on thee the range Dr fIr Salmon of at the bureau of an alit mal mai industry will bring up the questIon duration of Interstate Inspection of hive Block anti and the agricultural colleges anti and exper experiment stations of a number of tha th states will to ice represented In the dis echoic a Cu crowd Aside from this distinguished of at experts and officials there willi tIme the leading of tha he country who will discuss the tho various lions trout from a practical standpoint and he the net result willbo will be the outlining L tIme the policy for this great Industry for forWith another year With the tho exception of the first day city the big convention Will occupy but half of thin the lay day and the tha other oilmen half butt will ba b devoted to the great grOat livestock show at atthe atthe the stockyards this will viii bo ho the tho greatest gathering of livestock for ex over ever before known In the and It Is doubtful If such pugh a ft show how ill bo be seen again In years The Tho monster new buildings covering acre of ground will be crowded to their fullest capa capacity capacity city find and In addition A IL large of tho pens pans In time tho yards will vill bo be utilized In showing time the stock which will come front all parts nf of the United Canada anti and England One of the greatest features will ha a the tho slaughter of certain tat fat stock exhibited nut a competition on the carcass as tm won well as ms ason on hoot hoof This was n It big lart year and stockmen learned tome tomo about ranking making meat that they never knew before Last year the prize steer r on the tho hoof did not oven eVen talc take a pla when It came to the final test on block It Is estimated that the value of the live stock that will be on cit will bo ho close to Upon arrival In Chicago delegates 4 to the National Convention are urged to togo togo go to the tho headquarters In the Ireat Northern hotel Immediately anti nna regi ter their names with the secretary when they will be provided with badges and coupon books entitling thorn them to nil all the courtesies being extended by the tha local committees an on reception nail ar During convention hours the registration hooks books will bo be open at theater i iThe The headquarters of the tho association at the tho Northern Otto are very con tally located anti and are aro to nil l the depots street railways etc and the principal hotels of the tho down town district are close by byTho Tho Tue special rates made by the tho ta road companies are In sonic some for the National Live Stock anti and In others for the International Llva tive Stock exposition so iIO delegates should Inquire for both wi wiThe The Joint agency for the execution return ticket In all within hi jurisdiction of the Western association will bo be located nt a roam building corner and Dearborn streets Chita go The Thu office hours will trill bo be from am em to 10 pan pm week days clays awl f om nm to 6 C pm Sunday December J a 3 All persons holding balding f ets must have them at or they will not bo be accepted 1 the conductor |
