Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-08-14
Forty Acres for livestock
Buildings and Show
Grounds; Poultry Fanciers
of World to Compete; Car
rier Pigeons to Race Across
Continent.

Especial Carreaposaunee % the mesaial
san Francisco. Aug. 1.-THE great
est live stock show In the history OF
the world n assured az the Panama
Pacific International exposition In
1915. Following the appropriation By
the exposition management OF si15,-
pcO for awards FOR prize wlanias live
stock, and the news that ses5,0O0 u
offered In purses for harness races,
each new announcement by chief oi
the department OF live stock y. q.
Lively dsscloses increasing interest In
the forthcoming live stock exhibition
The live stock department. mas a. III
disposal nifty acres OF ground whieh
VIII be devoted to the ere f;'on * I'VE
stock buildings, hall for live stic&
congresses aud agricultural mee'ull's,
race track, and an open neld upon
which will be held drills. international
cavalry horse contests. polo contests
and exhibitions OF the prize live stock
OF the world. rhe live stock bui'linss
win be constructed more from an ex-
hlbition standpoint than IN keeping
with any farm utility plan; the vast
rows OF barns which have character
ixed the live stock departments "
other expeditions will be avoided.
Every separate section will be shown
under single roof.
In addition 20 tho $4,000 ser
aside by the exposition management
TO be used In cash premiums. more
than $4,000 has been offered by or
foundations representing various
phases OF tins ilye stock industry or
the prizes offered by the exposition
so. 900 will be given 10 horses $780,,
GOO 10 cattle. $4,000 20 sheqp ana
BOATS; $4,000 10 swine; ti2.i00 %
poultry, pigeons and pet stock; tb5ov
/ TO ear loads Of cattle, sheep ana
swine; ss,000 for prize winning dogs
and eats
4 The department Is making arrange
\ ments for holding the biggest poultry
/ show on record and birds from all
over the world viii compete for inter-
national prizes. the pigeons VIII lhk ,s
their place Ia the exposition 10" only
as applied 20 the fancy. bat as "a u'll.
ity, and some of the birds VIII be n~ed
as carriers. taking part In races across
the continent from San FraAcisco
Under the auspices OF the Pacific
Coast Trotting Horse breeders nsso-
citation the exposition win give Two
harness race meets. one In the spring
and one In the fall Of 1915, az when
there will be- offered the sum Of f22A'-
000 In stakes and purses. With one
or t~o exceptions, the special stakes
included In tho grand aggregate OF
se2B. 900 will be- the greatest that nave
ever been offered
Operate own railroad
/ The Panama Pacino international
exposition has huilt rs own railrosd'
a standard gauge, which not traveraeh
the state and foreign nations section
Of the exposition grounds from end 20
end east and west. Except for q 90"
hundred feet northwest OF the Palace
of Machinery great part u the
grounds are under ran and within q
short time heavily loaded freight
trains viii deliver loads 20 almost all
sections OF the three mile crescent IN
side the Golden Gate.
great ferry freight clip near Ma
ohlnery Han IL now completed. a.
randy as the exhibit palaces are
competed the heaviest exhibits IN me
world viii be unloadsd directly from
steamers upon waiting freight care
ana taken thence into their spacious
halls. sixty million feet ~ lumber ~