The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1911-07-19

Pull course to be had at the college
IN this exhibit Is to be found the Elk.
celient work OF Francis Leslie, Alice
Sargent Essa Hamilton, Jessie Hawk.
ridge. Margaret Hollister and Martha
krantz. Melvin Hildreth and b. II
talbot are In charge Of the booth.
chiIdren's Home Booth.
Under the excellent direction Of p
p. Hall, the National Chfldren's Home
association, has one OF the most com.
plete and appealing booths in the entir.
building. There babies win be brought
nom the local children's home every
afternoon from Q until o'clock.
ME- Hail has endeavored to shov,
JUST what progress the home has beer
making In the last year and has VERY
Wen succeeded In demonstrating "a
the public pust what he has accom-.
plished. His booth is one of the moal
popular on the grounds.
Mrs. Walker has the supervia,on =,
the general individual floral exhibits
Inough the floral exhibit this year Il
not nearly so large and extensive as
U mas been in previous years It Il
considered exceptionally good. For
the marc reason that it Is not owe,
crowd and ample space Is Afforded: 1,
ID thought It will be more satisfactory
as 1t VIII show to much better advan.
tage all OF the plants that have beer
entered.
one OF the unique booths In the Az
ricultural building is the one Of the
Carton-Cooper Seed co. OF Chicass,
under the direction OF d. s. Blair who
came on from the windy city especially
70 show the North Dakota farmers the
Kind OF crops produced by the seeds
ne sells.
The feature OF the booth II a anIan-
ala wheat sheak grown from the Car
ton-Sooper seeds, which took the grand
champion prize at the big American
corn show at Columbus this year.
The Minnesota Macaroni Co. has an
attractive booth on the main aisle Of
the building, which Is one OF the show
places of the building.
A. c. Display Elaborate.
Without question the exhibit of the
North Dakota Agricultural college Is
perhaps the most elaborate and com
plete in the whole building. ON ac-
count Of the assistance of the able
corps or instructors at that institu-
lon the "A. @. has been enable,7 to mt
up display that is finished In design
and detail. :
Professor Bolley has charge Of the
seed and plant portion Of the exhibit
Professor Palmer the general sunar9
vision or the exhibit, while Professor
MARTIN VIII oversee the stock and but
ter judging. which is one Of the most
interesting features Of the whole fair.
PROFESSOR Martin stated this morn
ing to The Forum representative al
the fair grounds that no ribbons would
be awarded in the butter Judging CON
test until tomorrow morning. bur that
the stock judging would take place
each morning at 1880 o'clock over IN
the stock pavilions of the grounds
This was the first morning for any Of
the inspection trips. and while excel
lent results were obtained, it was not
altogether satisfactory, as so MANY of
the exhibits were just entered. as this
IS virtually the first day of the fair
for many Of the exhibitors.
To do the A. c. display Justice would
require much space and care. which
WIN De given tomorrow in The Forum,
SO mat q full and comprehensive grasp
may be had Of what this great insti-
tuition has been doing in the last year.
Amusing Fair Features.
Some OF the amusing features Of the
fair this year are due to the origin
atty Of DR.. c. s. Putnam. the well
known leader OF Fargo's celebrated
musical organization. Dr.. Putnam
originated number Of clever ideas
this year In order to make the Inter
state fair little out OF the ordinary
In the way Of entertainment for the
visitors.
One Of the schemes was to have
a German band, which plays German
national and folk tunes exclusively to
the great enjoyment OF the crowds.
This little band is an all-star musical
aggregation, for 1t comprises some OF
the best musicians In North Dakota
Its personnel consists OF q. I. Eyer
mayer. leader Of the Grand Forks
band; Spencer Wallin, leader of the
Portland band; Peter Schermaistar
leader of the Great Bend band T. q
Diemert, Harry Haggart, B. II. Bar
rift. T. H. Springer and Spencer
Boise.
The other band is a continental
drum and fife corps, composed OF Les
lie Wheeler. major domO; Harry Ar
mason and Fritz HaIaas, drummers.
Wallace Manikowsd and Jim Cole
man, both on the fife; and and Reg
Thorne at the base drum.
Both organizations are in fun uni-
form. ordered especially from Minne-
apolis for the occasion. and are the
source of much laughter for the Wis
itors, as we'll as enjoyment, for their
music is exceptional.
Boy Scouts a Featurs.
One Of the chief features Of the aft
ernoon was the demonstration given
by the boy scouts under the excellent
direction of Dan e. Richter Of Min
neaplis, formerly Of Larimore. now
scout editor OF The Minneapolis Tri-
bune. Mr.. Richter is a member Of the
Minnesota bar and has practiced In
this state. having tried cases before
Judge Pollock within the past year.
He is quite interested In the boy
scout movement and Is doing q great
deal to further the interests Of the
scouts in the northwest. During the
last week he has talked here before
the local scouts and was prevailed