1,000 SHEEPMEN
TO MEET IN
CONVENTION
(By Associated Press)
SALT LAKE CITY, Jan. 8.—Tlie
question of increasing the wool and
mutton supply, the conservation of
meat, the laws affecting sheep in
public domains, the prices the sheep
men should demand for their products
j and the problem as to the ways and
means which should be adopted to
exterminate predatory animals, will
be discussed at the convention of the
National woolgrowers’ association
here January 17, 18, and 19.
Dr. S. W. McClure, secretary of the
association predicts that more than
1000 sheepmen will attend. They will
come from any points west of the
Missouri. In addition there will be
wool buyers from Boston and phila-i
delphia and other centers while pack-1
, ers at Omaha, Kansas City, Chicago, I
Denver and Portland, Oregon, will al-|
so be represented.
In view of the general desire that1
everything possible be done in the
matter ol supply and conservation,'
Dr. McClure says there ean be no
doubt that the attendance will break
records. He states that many sheep
men now are “groping in the dark”
in attempting to live up to expecta
tions in this respect. Frank J. Ffagen
barfh, president of the association
will preside. Speeches will be deliv
ered by packers, wool buyers, sheep
experts, stockmen and government of
ficials.
) Ij. S. Swift of Chicago will speak
i on “The relation of the packer to the
j livestock producer.” H. S. Coffin of
North Yakima, Washington will tell
of sheep conditions in New Zealand;
and Australia, he having recently visit-'
ed those countries. Dr. lssa Taufmura
of Tokiov Japan, sent by the Japanese
I government to report on sheep-rais
iing conditions in the United States.'
j will speak or “sheep and woof in Ja-1
:pan ” i
A. G. BXitterfield of Weiser. Tdaho,;
will speaR on the feeding of silage to'
sheep while W. C. Barnes of the for
est se-vice of the United States de-|
partmenc of agriculture, will be heard
j on “Utilization of ranges in forests for1
sheep.” M. I. Power of Flagstaff,!
Arizona, will speak on “sheep condi-!
tions in Southern United States,' r,eo!
Harmon of Menominee. Michigan, will
discuss the proposition of the “cut-!
over" rands in Michigan. Wisconsin
and Minnesota whereby Ta.oon.ooo j
acres were available for the grazing of'
sheep, no charge for the use of the'
lands being made for five years. It is
reported that several western sheep
men already have moved their flocks
J to these states, the homestead act. ac
cording to the sheepmen having
crowded them out in the west. Dr.
J M- WHson of Douglas, Wyoming
will speak on “Mutton as a rood.”
Joseph P. Cotton of Chicago, ire
charge of United States meat regula
tions, will represent the food bureat*
and will speak a3 will also William;
Kent of the United States tariff com
mission.
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ARYSHIRE COW
MAKES NEW RECORD
(By Associated Press)
BERKELEY. Cal. Jan. 8.—Another
university farm cow has broken all
records for California. This i9 “Wil
lowmore Cherry, No. 25,992," an
Ayrshire cow belonging to the Uni
versity of California. She has made a
new state record for a mature Ayr
shire cow by giving 9472 pounds of
milk and 440 pounds of butter-fat in
a year. Moreover, this breaks all Cal
ifornia records for three successive
years’ production by an Ayrshire cow,
her average being 9367.3 pounds of
milk and 40.6 pounds of butter fat.
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