THIRTY-EIGHTH ANNUAL CONVENTION 135 



REPORT OF RESOLUTION. 



WHEREAS, This the 38th annual convention of Illinois 

 State Dairymen's Association has been a conspicuous success in 

 all the particulars that make a great Convention, and 



WHEREAS, This success is due in the largest measure 10 

 the excellent and united work and efforts of the Effingham Coun 

 ty Dairymen's Association. 



RESOLVED, That we thank the members of the Associa- 

 tion, who have done the work necessary to make this State 

 Convention a record meeting. 



RESOLVED, That we thank the Mayor, Dr. E. L. Dam- 

 ron, and citizens generally who have not only welcomed our 

 members but who have done everything in their power to make 

 all feel the genuineness of the welcome; 



RESOLVED, That we thank the local newspapers and the 

 newspapers of the State who have freely advertised this meet- 

 ing, thus constituting a very large share of what is necessary 

 to make this Convention what we wish our gatherings to be; 



RESOLVED, That we thank the speakers on the program, 

 the dairy and creamery supply houses for their contributions 

 to our premium fund and for assistance given in making a dis- 

 play that is a most important feature of our annual meeting. 

 We wish to thank the Loudan Manufacturing Company that 

 put in the stanchions, making possible our splendid display of 

 dairy cattle, and we wish to thank the owners of cattle display 

 and congratulate them upon the excellence of the exhibits. 



WHEREAS, The olemargarine question is again before 

 Congress, and 



WHEREAS, A great number of organizations have 

 been led without a discussion of the matter and without an under- 

 standing of the facts in the case, to pass resolutions requesting 

 repeal of the law, therefore, 



BE IT RESOLVED, That we as an organization and as 

 individuals will work to preserve the essential feature of the 



