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Show DOCUMENT 1ST WRITTEN IN JJED Patrick Healy Is of the opinion that H the wool warehouso of tho wool grow- H ers of tho country Is not a howling H success. Ho stored 13,1119 pounds of W wool In tho Boston warehouso of thc I National Wool Warehouse &. Storage H company, In August, 1909, on. which ho recehed an advance of 15 cents a pound. At that tlmo he was offered of-fered by a Boston firm 22 cents a pound on tho cars In Wyoming. Yesterday Yes-terday Mr. Healy received a long itomized statcmont of storage, Interest, In-terest, valuations, etc., with a noto at tho bottom, In red Ink, calling hla attention to thc fact that there was due the National association 5479.89. his wool having been sold at that figure fig-ure below the 15 cents per pound paid him two years ago. Mr. Healy, with a pencil and slip of paper, has since determined that by storing his wool, Instead of selling It, he has lost $1,189.G1 on a transaction trans-action totaling only ?1,7I,C G3, the final amount received, and that his wool has returned him only 11.38 cents per pound. This does not Include the Interest lost on tho money he is out. When Mr. Healy goes down to the Omaha Wool convention, he will carry car-ry In his Inside pocket tho document In red Ink and on tho first sheepman H ho meets, on whom ho can fix re- I sponslblllty, he will pull tho deadly I weapon and demand an explanation H or an apology for sending him an fj Irish dividend, after ho had been led to believe he was being Invited to I participate In rich reward. 1 oo m |