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Show STOCK MEN TO ! lELTii 5. L Twelve States to Be Represented Repre-sented at' Conference December 14-17 SABT LA KB, Nov. 1. Twelve states will be represented at the conference of livestock associations, to be held in Salt Lake December 14 to 17. States that have been invited to attend the conference are Utah, Arizona, California Cali-fornia Colorado, Idaho. Montana. Nevada. Ne-vada. New Mexico, Oregon, Texas, 1 Washington and wyomlnf; These states, with approximately one-tenth of the population of the United .Slates, own imui duo-uium , tbi cattle and supply the bulk of markets. mar-kets. One of the main points to be taken up a i the conference Is arriving at some method of gauging the flow of cattle from western states to the eastern east-ern markets, so that those markets will not become oversupplled at times with resultant loss to the shlpp'-rs. Another point to be taken up and argued i- Mjmc definite policy on the pari of the stockgrowers of the public land states looking to the federal control con-trol of public graadng lands, similar to that already established by the national nation-al forest service. The conference will report by resolution reso-lution passed at the meeting here, or by committee to the meeting of the American Livestock association to be held at El Paso. Tex., ln January. It is possible thai the Utah Cattle Horn ijti..vrs' ,i . oi la t ion will bold its meeting about the same time 8S Uiis conference, instead of on tho regular meeting date in January. 000 |