Arizona republican., 1913-11-20
FLAGSTAFF ON HAND ID MEET
 EXHIBIT TRAIN
Northern Arizona Metrop- oils Turns Out Huge Crowds to Obtain KnOwl- edge from Demonstration Expedition
Cspecial to The Republican,

i Special to The Republican, l FLAGSTAFF, Nov. 18.-Flagstaff. the home of the Northern Arizona l Normal school, the busiest little city
 i'll northern Arizona and the center of great dry farming activities in Coco 1 rno county. was visited by the eX- 1 pertinent station eXreditioners today 1 to the great satisfaction of hundreds i ct citizens and their families. Coco njno county is making rapid progress 1 extraordinarily. It always has been d 1 great cattle. sheep ana timber coun- l tE in Arizona.
 The demonstration train with it's i able lecturers and four cars arrived
 here at an early hour and by 9:00 i ncns of this cattle-raising county.
 Farmers from all parts of Coconino
 county came in large numbers during
 the day and they listened to all the lectures that were given, both from the cars and at the high school in 1 the evening. All day long the crowds l sursed through the train.
 l At 9:30 q. m. Principal c. II. Rich
 ardson and pupils of the grammar 1 schools. with the pupils from St l Arthony's Catholic school, visited the | caIs and all enjoyed a most glorious
 time viewing objects that many of 1 them never had seen before. In the afternoon President R. II. Ii. 1 Blome of the normal school and d 1 large body of young men and good 1 looking girls viewed the exhibits with 1 great interest Professor McOmie and
 pr Bartlett were kept very busy
 answering some difficult questions,
 during their stay.
 All the farmers became quite in l tcrested in the automatic separator on exhibition here by the Pratt | Gilbert Co, merchants of Phoenix ] This separator is the only self-cOn 1 tained combination cream separator and gasoline engine, absolutely de ! rondabIe for the work twice a day. | 2C3 days in the year. It's a perfect ! skinner and separates faster than ten men can milk. ana costs but three cents per hour to run. No doubt the | Phoenix firm will receive many or l Gers from this section as all farmers 1 here expressed their appreciation in
 the highest terms
 In the exhibit of dairy cows the Guernsey was loaned by Prof. II. D Evans. of Mesa. This is one of the ' America. She was the grand cham pion of the fair circuit for 1913 at ohio, Indiana. Kentucky and Tennc- sec state fairs. The beautiful cow has been greatly admired on the ex- ! edition
 Frank Reed Sanders lecture today "as, "The Most Profitable Animals for Semi-Arid Country" He recon ucnGed q few dairy cows to euDpII- butter and milk, pigs for farm use. 1 a good flock of chickens and a good brood mare for the development Of good teams.
 Dr. .. C. Bartlett spoke fIuently Cn Different Kinds of Bugs" He amused the large crowds for forty five minutes with his interesting talk Mrs. w H. Lawrence as usual at i tracted a large crowd of women and young ladies on her Domestic Hints" Ms. Lawrence never tires answering difficult questions and worked till lcng after dark explaining to the crowded car
 Prof A. M. McOmie was a very busy man today as usual. Several of the leading farmers took the pro lessor on an automobile tour through out the Coconino country in order
 that he might see the great strides the prosperous farmers of this region are making, Prof. McOmie was de- liFted with the oats, potatoes. wheat and so forth which this country is
 Ir"iucing, and feels sure that Coco
 nino county will prosper more and
 more each year.