The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-07-18

| 49, - ' 1890 A0Ss Il
TUESDAY, AUGUST 4TH.
Mornlng Session-e O'Clock.
Can to order by the president, Hon
T. Q. Sandy. Burkevlle.
Invocation, Rev. Thomas Semmes.
Address Of welcome on behalf OF the
State. Governor Claude A. Swanson.
Address OF welcome on behalf Of tho
city. tho Mayor. Hon. Carlton Mccarthy
Response on behalf OF the Institute
eS- Governor j. Hoge Tyler.
Response on behalf Of tho farmers
| Hon. j. W. Churchman, president State
Board of Agriculture
Presidents add cess, Hon. T. o. Sandy
Appointment OF committees.
THE Plant and the Soil" Dr. P. 3,
Barringer, president State Agricultu-
raj and Mechanical College.
Discussion.
Immigration and the Farm Labor
Problem" Hon. G. W. Koiner Commits
sioner of Agriculture; Mr.. Jones Bell
wood, Chesterfield county.
Discussion.
1.-THE State Fair as Factor in the
Advancement OF the Agricultural In.
terests OF the State" Hon. II. c. Stu
art, president of the State Fair.
Farm Seed Production in Virginia,
Mr.. II. w. Wood, Richmond.
Afternoon session-c O'Clock.
rTruck Farming in Eastern yir-
elnia." Professor T. G. Johnson.
Discussion.
Improvement and Management OF
Eastern Virginia Lands" Or. w. =.
Stubs.
crimson Glover as an Aid to Land
improvements" Hon. j. B. Watkins.
Discussion.
agricultural Education" Hon. j. D..
Eggleston. Superintendent Of Public
Instruction. DR.. C. Y. Gravatt, Profess
sor T. G. Wood.
Live Stock as a Factor In the Adj
vancement OF the Agricultural Inter.
est of the State" DR.. Quick, dean Of
Agricultural Department. Blacksburg.
sugar Beet Growing In Virginia"
Herbert Roedenbeck.
peanut Growing in Virginia" Mr..
George D. Grizzard.
Night Session.
"Silo Building and Silo Crops" Pro-
lessor Lyman Carrier.
THE Corn Crop; It's Improvement
and Utilization" Professor a. NJ. Soule.
The Farmers Orchard" Hon! S. B.
Woods.
Farm Orchards Management" with
stereopticon Illustrations, Dr./S. w.
Fletcher, director Of Virginia Exper-
siment Station.
Discussion.
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST eth.
Morning Session.
Farm Demonstration Work in Vir-
ginia.' Dr.. S. a. Knapp.
Discussion.
..FarrR Business Organization" Hon.
a T a \, tor ct n S1 n r
Produce Association.
Alfalfa Growing in Virginia" Mr.
Willis o. Sandy.
Discussion.
"Tobacco Growing in Virginia" Pro-
fessor E. II. Mathewson. Mr.. j. Hors-
ley.
Discussion.
"sheep Husbandry in Virginia" Hon.
Fl. B. Arbuckle. of West Virginia; Ms.
Willis 0. Wing. OF Ohio
Commercial Fertilizers; Their Use
and Abuse" Professor r. ]. Davidson
DR.. L. w. Magruder.
Discussion.
Draft Horse Breeding in Virginia,
Hon Wcstmoreland Davis.
Light Horse Breeding In Virg!nia,
Hon. S. IIairston. DR.. J. G. Ferney-
hough
Discussion.
Afternoon Session: O'Clock.
Highway 1nprovemcnt.inVi Virginia"
Captain p st. j. Wilson, State III tgh-
way COMMISSIONER; Hon. T.. r. aLassit@r
Discussion
clarifying in Virginia" Professor w.
p. Saunders. dairy commissioner
Feeding a Herd OF Dairy cattle
Mr.. j. a. Turner, Of Hollins.
Discussion. !.
Cattle Tick Eradication in Virginia"
DIR. r. NJ. owen, Or. Terneyhough.i
Discussion.
'.Beer Production IN Eastern viz VIZ
giniu. Hon. j. II. G, BeYerley.
Hog Industry In Nlrslnla,5ss r'o '''
Leslie p. kllnc.
..,rhe Poultry industry" Mr., Cal
3Hussclmnn.
Might ses,,on-7.so o'cIocls.
Report Of conraittees.
Election OF officers. Il
.,Fnrmers' Home ImproYem VIII
stereopiicon Illustrations, Pr =. "
FLETCHER.
THURSDAY, AUGUST 9TH.
Excursion down tie James RlNcr'
Boats leave wharf Nfulton) at a. y! ~,
Eastbound Main street cars pass, q WIG
wharft, Wear your badge, Wilt e
Your passport for rise Is INV ~ +
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