Omaha daily bee., 1908-12-15
DEAF AND DUMB AT EXPOSITION
NOTED FOREIGNERS As ORATORS
ArrENDANcE.

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! II was not only South Omaha and Coun-
Gil Bluffs day at the National Corn expo
sltion. but early Monday II was apparent
that the dsy would be "Au Iowa day.
Sioux CitvHns. Representatives uf Dee
I MolnsE. Ames. Storm Lake. Boone, Mar
shRlltown. Burlington. Corning, BED Oak,
Shenandoah Logan, onRws and Cherokee
were admitted TO the gates and called at
the throne Of King Corn before noon.
Then the big crowd came on the Mont
gomery county special" which arrived al
1:so g. m, according to schedule.
This WAS the must notable deleERtinn that
visited the Corn show Monday in point OF
numbers. AT 10 O'Clock the exposition
management received the following tele-
gram.
Arrive al 1:s0 with $50. J. II. Petty"
Mr.. Petty Of Ellot1, Ia, has bssn one
of the most enthusiastic boosters for the
National Corn exposition and its location
in OnRhR-one Of those who has made II
possible. He brought more than ESQ from
Montgomery county and they marched At
once 10 the gates ana proceeded 10 pay
homage TO the king and queen
Deaf and Dumb aH show.
Students from The Nebraska Deaf and
Dumb institute visited the Corn show
early. Silently they mRde their remarks
about the exhibits and examined the dis
plays carefully. They were especially IN
terested in the YORK county exhibits, and
Miss Cora Conway. The teachsr IN district
No. of York county, who won many
premiums, received many oOmpiimnntH
When the meeting IN concert han
called 10 order for the foreign Representa-
tiveE 10 speak the nah wRs ar0wasa, though
the hour WAS carly and there was 1D8rs
than ordinary enthusiasm when the band
played German and Mexican national airs.
This was one OF the notable scenes vi
the National Corn exposition NikolR,
Imperial German special commissioner for
agriculture 10 the United States.
the stage. When he finished his address
the band played q German pHtriOtie air and
the audience arose and chesred
The Mexican delegation. when introduced
by Prof J. Wilkes Jones. who presided.
received hearty applause, and when ssnOr
Luis Goruzpe concluded his address =
national Hir Of Mexico by the band brought
the audience again TO tts feet amid scene
| Of enthusiasm as the Mexican hRe de-
livered 3 notable address Rnd his praise
Of the Mexican and the American president
arouse the patriotism Of his Rndienre.
Sister OIttes M G1essa-
South Omaha and Council Bluffs school
children were among the visitors ID the
exposition Rne they kept mp the usual
childish noice which iE needed by every
great exposition badly RE q neglected
garden needs hose.
7. r Carton. the English representative.
Was delayed enrouts by the Illness Of his
wife and did not speak III the morning
meeting. M Carton viii arrive Tuesday
and viii address an audience later in the
week on the subject Of Goat Breeding"
ON which subject he is q world authority,
having produced the hulless oat.
Senior DominEuez postponed his address
} on account Of the delay in arrival Of the
trophy cup. hut he did say e few words.
Mexico was represented 81 greater lergth
by Senior LSc Juis Gorozpe. whose able
paper on ths Agricultural situation IN his
country was lsteEsa to with the most al
tentive interest.
The Hunu7able R,tSnis Kaumanns devoted
himself 70 zoe TAiied States rather than
! the German etDfdrt- wlJlsh country he has
the honor 10 represent here a special
stthche
) Farming the Basis Of An.
I Mr. KaumannE said:
The entire life Of domestic economy IN
the United States n based upon Rgricul-
, tlire and will, doubt, remain RErarian
! for some time 10 come Gentlemen. this
strength OF your country lies IN the FACT
that the most noble OF ali vocEtionE-ths
tlIling Of the sol-forms the Fundamental
i shan nj nresent not oweil unon the
immense values q your meat products or
q your cotton, egi J vii, Wi rerhsr . divert
on the present occasion the Interest 0f
thousands Of visitors Is ceutered. Wher-
> corn. but Et the same time our eye II
highly pleased with the magnificent group
inEs and representation al consisting OF
corn.
: But let US al once proceed 10 the main
subject matter Lei US see Ehat corn
. culture and the industries A simple
? reference 70 the large packing houses
r Z fluence Of corn culture on the meat In
duEury and no one, j think. VIII assert
: that the eztensive free grazing lands alone
would have been able To supply the mar
ketE which gradually have been extended
. over the entire world To-Day eornfed
animals are far superior 70 western cat
tie. in this connection, permit me 10 state
= that personally ] DO hot consider exclusive
,. Of a desirable auality OF meat ana thar
e there should be practleen an extensive ana
n rational feeding Of mixed food.
Young Mexican Orator.
Hon Lie Luis GoroEpe, one Of the Lead
ing sEriculturistF Of Mexico, told the morn
ing audience which gathered IN Concert
hau Fl the National Corn expedition. abcut
the past, present and future Of aErieulture
/ IN Mexico. prediCting thai within a Eener-
alton the rtpuhlic would be an Important
p factor IN the agricultural world. furnishing
y rot only an abundance for the 1900. ~
n inhHhitHntE. but surplus 10 feec fhc hun
j cry millions Of earth.
J. In telling Of hcw the Mexican penpls
have been enabled 10 hrinE Agricultural
conditions 70 their preaEnt EtEEe Of prog
a rsas. the brilliant young Mexican pianter
Il uaid high tribute 10 General ulAz presi.
: dsut Of the republic
You AL know hOW AAElas hAa atras.