The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1911-11-17
SPOKANE APPLE SHOW
More Than Two Million Apples VIII Be
On Eshibition-S20,O0O In Prizes

and night parades, Mardi Gras festiv'
tiles, including four masquerade balls
the dedication OF the Monroe street
bridge, which has the longest single
span of concrete in the world; initiation
by the Enakops of rs mayors of North.
western cities; a sham battle by seven
companies OF United States troops,
championship packing contests, pack
ing school, orchard and spraying dem
onstations, cookery school, street amuse-
ments, vaudeville, band contests and
concerts, coronation ball, receptions
and banquets are some of the features
Of the fourth National Apple Show and
Enakops jubilee in Spokane, November
23 to 2o.
More that 100000 apples of COM
mercial varieties have been entered in
the numerous contests, ranging from a
full carload to a single plate of FIVE
apples, in which $40, 900 in cash prizes
and premiums will be awarded. Dur
in the week OF the show there also will
be in session the Washington State As
sociation of Local Fire Insurance
Agents, November % and "a; the first
National Country Life Congress, Novem-
Der % to 2o; the Western Fuel associ-
alton, composed of retail dealers in
Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Montana,
Utah and Wyoming, November 81; the
Federation Of Commercial Clubs Of the
Inland Empire and the Northwestern
Central Cooperative Apple Exchange,
to be organized November % and 2o
respectively.
Hotels and other Accommodations have
been provided for $4,000 visitors dur
ing the week, when it is guaranteed by
the Spokane Chamber of Commerce
and the allied organizations that regular
rates will prevail. The Apple show
management will refund all overcharges.
Heads OF the executive committees oI
the apple show and the Enakops jubi-
lee announce they will have expended
ss5, 900 by the time the show is form
ally opened at noon on November %.
There will be band concerts and
amusements in the streets every after
noon and evening during the week,
except Sunday, November 26. The
regular concerts will be by the National
Apple Show and the American bands,
each of 80 pieces, the Piper Highland
ers OF Vancouver, B. C and Hendricks
Bingville bugle band; Mile. Christine
LaBarraque, soprano, and Albert Night
ingale, cornet soloist, will present class
ical and popular selections. The vaude-
vile will include Albert Letellier,
conjurer, Bohemian quartet, black-face
coon shouters; Elmer Grabbe, and
company, novelty juggling; Rube Srick-
land, musical novelties; Harrison trio,
song, dance and character artists; Stan
ley Overton. rapid-fre cartoonist; Var
Dele Sisters, madcap song and dance
and White and Faro, acrobats.
The accompanying schedule shows
the dates and time Of the various othei
events directly connected with th'
apple show Enakops jubilee during the
week:
King Apple Day, November 23.-
Afternoon, dedication Of the Monro'
street bridge by state, county and cit.
officials; evening, official and millar.
parade, coronation Of King Apple anc
court ceremonies; official visit to ex
position hall by king and court of prin
cesses and their hostesses; coronation
ball at the Hall of the Doges.
Royal Industry Day, November Is
Afternoon, royal industry parade o
more than $50 decorated vehicles, his.
torical pageant covering two and hal
miles; evening, fight of $500 illumin'
ated balloons; theater parties for prime
esses and hostesses and escorts.
Inland Empire Day, November 81
--moning, band concerts and contests
for cash prizes by Inland Empire bands
afternoon, Inland Empire parade; even
ing, parade Of Inland Empire bands
concert By massed bands Of Inland EN-
nire: kirmess dance.