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Show HOME-RULE FOR H I l HOMING PIGEjH I TiifBgo, Jan. 2 Home-i tile for li'o i '3? n- and their owners, wiH je kenote.;of a.meetiug' of the jiigeon Vers of tlie- middle-west to be held next Saturday in his city. The purpose pur-pose of the meeting will be to form an nssochrjn to be known as the Western West-ern Cenr of the American Racing Pigeon union. The ncwNixgnniaztion is said to be the result ofXdissatlsfaction with the present governingbodles, the aNtioual Associatipn of 'Homing Pigeons nd the Internationar'AssocIatIon of joining join-ing Pigeons towards districts ffr removed re-moved from their respective headquarters head-quarters in Phlladelpha and New York Under the present arrangement, I pigeon men now say they are subjoct I to "taxation without representation," and it was to remedy this state of affairs af-fairs that the American Racing Pigeon union sprang InDifexistence, "Home Rule," isTto bo a factor, so that each local clifb or district may arrange its schedules and all maters I pertaining to clocking and hanJllng I the birds to suit local conditions abd j fauciers. |