4,8 DEEP FURROWS 



reach, and in order that no political significance might 

 be attached to the call, both men signed the letters. 



When Peter Dayman drove away from the Motherwell 

 place that night perhaps he scarcely realized that he 

 carried in his pocket the fate of the farmers of Western 

 Canada. Neither he, W. K. Motherwell, nor any other 

 man could have foretold the bitter struggles which 

 those letters were destined to unleash the stirring 

 events that were impending. 



