However, despite them contacting their congressman and the governor sending a committee, no action was taken. Symonds soon became aware of the efforts against him and fired his original contractors and agreed to accept hogs directly from holders after November 17.
Despite their attempts to contact their representative and the governor's committee, no action was taken. Symonds soon learned of the opposition against him and dismissed his original contractors and agreed to accept hogs directly from owners after November 17th.