The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1910-01-31
IMPLEMENT men
MEET this Week
NORTHWESTERN ASSOCIATION
-- coNVENEs IN GRAND FORKS
ToMoRRoW-AuTo SHOW
FEB. TO 8.

Grand FORKS, N. D.. Jan. J.--Grand
| Forks entertained hundreds of visitors
! last week at the Retail Hardware as
sociation's convention and the meeting
of the state tax association, but the
hospitality of the city promises to be
even further taxed this week with the
convention of the Northwestern Imple-
ment dealers convention and the big
auto show in Jacks auditorium. The
implement dealers convention will last
three days, Monday. Tuesday and
Wednesday. the onlv business Of
Thursday being the election Of officers
and the choosing of the next meeting
place for the convention. The auto
show dates are Feb. ! to s inclusive.
The Implement dealers have a very
fine programme arranged for and a.
number Of prominent speakers will be
in attendance at the meeting The SEES
sions win be held In the commercial
club rooms.
The auto show is held under the
direction of the North Dakota Auto
mobile association and some twenty
five firms will be represented with
exhibits, consisting of one or more
cars. The big auditorium on north
Fourth street Is going to be taxed to
its utmost capacity I'm holding the
bubbles and owing to the construc-
ton Of the building 1t is an ideal place
for an auto show, resembling an i'm
mense garage. The cars that will be
on exhibit have already arrived in the
city and will be put In readiness for
the big show Tuesday.
The hotels have reservations for
about twice as many people as they
had for last week so that some idea
of the crowd may be gained from this
fact, A number of the travelling sales
men arrived. In the city las night,
more are expected today. and Monday
will see a large number in the city. |
The following is The programme for the
convention:
Pc. ... Tuesday, Feb. /.
10 a, m.-Convention will be called |
to order by the president, Q. c. Olson, |
Drayton. N. D.
Prayer-Rev. F. NJ Mccoy, pastor |
First NJ E. church, Grand Forks.
Welcome from the City of Grand |
Forks-Dr. Taylor. mayor of Grand
Forks.
Address-Rev. F. M. Mccoy
Response for Dealers Association
D. G. Mcintosh, St Thomas. N. d.
Presidents, Annual Address--C. C. |
Olson, president, Drayton, N. D.
Appointing of onmittees-Auditing |
resolutions, membership. |
Payment of dues.
Tuesday Afternoon.
r. Carpenter.
Address-The' Gasoline Engine as
Farm Factor, A. Y More, Wimble-
don, N. ID.
Address to Sell that Particu-
lar Customer, r. M. Bates. Minneapo- |
lis, sales manager McCaskey system. |
He will demonstrate and show manner
Of approaching the difficult customer
and getting his name on the dotted |
line.
Address-Credits, Hon. Tracy r.
Bangs, Grand Forks.
Tuesday evening will be taken up |
by programme of entertainment pro
vided by the citizens Of Grand Forks. |
Wednesday Morning.
Overcharges and Freight CIaims-G. |
VI. Springer, Duluth.
Address-The Gasoline Engine and the
Farm. w. P. Fowler. Grand Forks
Address-Soil Bacteria in Relation !
ship. to the Storage of Nitrogen, Prof. |
NJ. A. Brannon, University of North |
Dakota.
Report Of committee on auditing
The wagon warranty.
Wednesday Afternoon.
Report from Implement Dealers Fire
Insurance CO.. e. Sheehy, secretary.
Report from Delegate to National
Federation Meeting, Chicago-Geo. f.
Address-H. NJ. Kinney, Winona,
presidenr National Association of I'm
plement and Vehicle Manufacturers
Address-Dr Franklin l.. McVey,
president University Of North Dakota.
From 2:8O to 4:3O p, m, all inple-
ment houses and all displays are re-
quested to close to enable everyone to
hear the address of Mr.. Kinney and |
DR.. McVey.
Wednesday Evening.
Address-Oh, Say, the Farmer and
the Merchant, j. FL. Worse, president
Fargo Agricultural college.
Entertainment by business men Of
Grand Forks.
Thursday Morning.
Fixing place of meeting for 1911.
Report of committee on nominal
lions.
Address-Credits and Accounting, r.
w. Kimball, credit manager for Deere