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Show WOOL GROWERS IN PORTLAND. Western States Represented at Convention Con-vention of Sheep Owners. Tho convention of tho National Woool Growers' association was callol to order In tho Raker thcatro at Portland, Ore, at 10:30 o'clock Monday Mon-day morning. Tho thcatro was filled with shoapmen from tho western states and with representatives of allied al-lied interests from various part3 ot tho coutnry. Among thoso in attendance attend-ance woro two of Presidont Roosevelt's Roose-velt's commissioners to investigate tho public land question, which will bo ono of tho Important matters presented pre-sented for consideration by tho wool growers. United States Sonator Warren of Wyoming, president of tho Wool Growers' association, presided at tho opening session, and tho business of tho convention was lnaguratod with tho reading of his annual address. |