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Show STOCKMEN IN CONVENTION. Question of Federal Control of Public ll Domain Is Discussed. H Loa Angclca. At tho opening ses- ll f-Ion ot tho convention of tho National' ' j Livestock association on Tuesday fl nbout 250 delegated wero present, tho- boxes of tho thentro being occupied! 1 by ladies. Delegates from Washing- m ton, Oregon, Utah, Idaho and northern. California failed to arrive, being do- layed by washouts. M Formor United States Senator W. ffi A. Harris of Kansas addressed tho- mi convention upon tho subject of "Our i Foreign Markets." At tho afternoon- j I session former United States Senator j J Joaoph M. Carey of Wyoming spoko- 1 1 on tho subject of "Land Laws: Their i Administration nnd Effect." jjlr At tho Wedensdny session tho sub- Hj Jects of federal control ot grazing 41 lands, boneflts dorlved from llvo stock organizations, diseases of stocks and 1L tho futuro of tho llvo stock Industry woro handled by various speakers' J prominent in tho affairs of tho asso- 1 elation. A Tho recommendation of tho oxecu- tivo commlttco for election of officers! j of tho association for tho coming year, provides for tho re-election of Presl- J font Jastro ot Bakerflflold nnd First I Vlco President Murdo MacICcnzIo ot ; Trinidad, Colo. Second Vice-President 1 M. K. Parsons of Salt Lnko City will ' bo succeeded by ex-United States Sen- ator Josoph M. Carey of Choyenno, Wyo. Treasurer W. U. Hughes of Den- ! I vor, Secretary T. W. Tomllnson ol1 Denver and Attorney Snm H. Cowan I of Fort Worth will bo reappointed. j I |