The herald., 1895-02-11
FOR THE BIG CITRUS FAIR
To Show the World the Fruits of
Southern California
ENTRIES COMING LIVELY
Prospects Cheering for Splendid
Exhibition
All the Fruit Exchanges and Southern Coun-
ties VIII Be Represented--chamber
Of Commerce Notes.

Entries for the citrus fair are coming
very satisfactorily, in fact more so than
was at first anticipated. The Riverside
Exchange, composed OF the following as
sociations: Casa Blanca Fruit Associa-
ton, Indiana Avenue Orange Packing
Company, Star Association, Arlington
Fruit Association, Riverside Navel Orange
Company COOPERATIVE Association, Pa
chappa Orange Growers Association,
Brookton Square Fruit Association, River
side Heights Orange Growers Association,
Keystone Orange Growers Association,
Everest Rancho and Arlington Heights
Fruit Company, will be on hand with full
displays. The San Diego Exchange, which
is composed of all the citrus fruit growers
in San Diego county, will make their
usual attractive and unique exhibit, in
Guiding besides citrus fruits, a full line of
olives and olive oil, raisins and semi
tropic fruits.
The Serni-rropic Frnt Exchange vii
make display equ-i e. any o. tne other
excnanees. IL ds ezhi nj. viii be a dis
play from toe san Fernando valley az
o.gOs- fruits iud olives, 1t being rho first
t,me thcr have entered in competition
with otnef citrus districts.
The San berrarJlno County trait Ex-
chnge has expressed desire 70 DE ass
signed her quota ni sce and ~ p install
her exhibit. under the head of her sew
sral associations which are as follows:
Cotton Fruit Exchange, Highland Fruit
Growers Association, East Highlands
Exchange.
The Orange County Exchange sends
word that It will be fully represented
through the different associations which
include the following: Anaheim, Brook
hurst, Orange, Placentia, Villa Park.
Word was received late yesterday after
noon from the San Antonio Fruit EX-
change, with headquarters at Pomona,
that it would be in with the full repre-
sentation from each of the component
associations: Ontario, Claremont, Kings
ley Pomona and the Azusa Citrus Grow
ers Association.
Duarte and Monrovia will make an ex-
hibit under the head of the Quartet Mon
rovia Fruit Association.
The Azusa Valley Citrus Growers Asso-
citation will make an exhibit independent
of the exchange.
]. W. c. Pogue of Tulare county has
engaged space for an exhibit of lemons
from that locality. The Ojai Valley Cit
rus growers will make an exhibit from
Ventura county.
No word has yet been received from
Santa Barbara county as to what it will
do, but it is supposed that it will make
the usual display of semi-tropic fruits.
Active work will begin the coming
week upon the tables and decorative ma
terial, in order that everything will be in
readiness by the date set for beginning
the installation in the pavilion. All the
judges have been appointed and express
willingness to serve, and the moment the
fruit is in position their work will begin,
in order that the results may be an
nounced several days before closing the
fair. The continuation of fair weather
makes the prospect good for fine exposi-
ton.
Tulare county makes application to the
Chamber of Commerce for Information rel
ative to placing a display in the exhibit
hall.
Arrangements are being made, at the
solicitation of DR.. Hexamer, president of
the Farmers Institute of New York
City, one of the Pathological Society del
egates, to send small display to that in
stitution, of dried fruits, nuts and pre-
served fruits to be exhibited before the
monthly meeting of the New York Pomo-
logical Society. Parties having extra fine
fruit that they wish to include in this ex
hibit will please send it to the Chamber
of Commerce Immediately,
Donations to the exhibit yesterday, Or
anges in cluster, J. s. Colman, Glendale;
Danvers onions and Red Weathertield on
ions, by David Miller, Santa Ana; Bur-
bank potatoes, Blabock Bros, Santa Ana
coffee and cocoa from the State of Peru
Mexico, by former resident of Los An
geles, W. n Hisey; oranges in cluster,
from Ballona, by n. s. Bryant.