Show Local Wool Men Attend Meeting The of this section of the State met In regular monthly conference conference conference con con- ference in the Armory last Saturday night with Pres K L. L Jones acting as chairman Raymond II H. Lunt chairman of the tho shearing committee reported on n the shearing lineup at the Iron Springs corral for this season He lie also mentioned mention mention- ed some common practices of sheep men which greatly Interfered with shearing e efficiency efficiency- such as reserving shearing dates at more than one corral for the ll sane sarre flock of sheep also he considered it 11 very very poor business for sheep owners to complain direct to the shearer In cases where unsatisfactory work was being done Mr Lunt said that the corral manager was the responsible re responsible re- re person in charge and of course is the proper one to hear com com- plaints Myron F F. F Higbee reviewed the re results results results re- re of the experiment last year conducted conducted con con- ducted by the Branch Agricultural College College College Col Col- lege in supervising a class In shearing Mr Higbee stated that the cost of learning to shear was not borne alone by the new beginner but that the corral corral corral cor cor- ral operator as well as the sheep owner owner owner own own- er were were losers until such time as the student turn could out out- sixty head of well sheared sheep per day Mr E. E Ray Lyman made a short talk In which he said that If all the flock m masters of this section would refrain from using scouring non-scouring wool brandIng branding brandIng brand brand- Ing material and would make an honest honest hon hon- honest est attempt to put their wool up In the best shape possible and do this consistently consistently consistently for a few years the compensation compensation compensation tion for such effort would be higher prices for such wooL John JohnM M. M Brown Drown the last speaker on the program outlined to those present what he considered from a packers packer's standpoint to be the most desirable type of lambs to raise in this section When we consider said Mr Brown that all lambs must be fat t to be really really really real real- ly marketable It is not only reasonable I Ito to assume that the greatest profit is realized in making the lambs fat in the shortest possible time The next meeting of the Wool growers grow grow- ers era Association will be held around the thelast thelast thelast last of April and the committee in charge is Oscar Larson chairman Gordon Smith and E. E L. L Jones |