East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1913-11-26
414 HEAD STOCK
ALREADY ENTERED
LEWISTON LIVESTOCK SHOW AND
SALE SCHEDULED TO BE
HELD DEC. 1-6.
Number on Hand VIII be Increased by
at Least One-Third Before Opening
Date-Exhibitors in All Parts of
Northwest Will Send Choicest
Product To Show.

LEWISTON, Idaho, Nov. 26.-(Spe-
cial)-Up to this time Ala head of
registered livestock were entered for
the Northwest Livestock Association
show and sale in this city. December
! to 6. and according TO DR.. S. B.
Nelson. secretary. this number will be
increased by at least one-third before
the time for the return Of the entry
blanks has expired This number
which includes 12S horses, 116 cattle,
40 head of swine and 30 sheep, is ex-
elusive Of carload lots of which sever
al have already been entered. and I
represents 81 different exhibitors in /
all parts of the northwest.
DR.. Nelson was notified that two
cars of horses would be sent from /
Ellensburg
Word has been received by Secre /
tary Nelson from Colonei ]. A. Gas |
ton. commanding the government
military school at Fort Riley, Kansas, /
that Lieutenant Wagner. who was
scheduled for two talks dealing with
artillery and cavalry horses will be
unable TO attend but that Captain l..
r. Ball of the Sixth cavalry will be
detailed in his place.
CAPITA n Ball will be accompanied
by Lieutenant Waldo c. Potter of the
First field artillery and eight enlisted
men and four cavalry and four infan-
try horses and one timber will be sent
by express to be exhibited at the
show In his letter Colonel CASTOR
says: "The horses and timber viii
be shipped each way by express. They
are valuable horses and to ship them
by freight might injure the horses
and Wit ate the purpose in sending
them there"
Among the speakers at the North
west Livestock Show will be Governor
ampel V. Stewart of Montana, Gov
ernor ]. NJ. Haines of Idaho, w. T.
Mcdonald, livestock commissioner of
! British Columbia: John c. Williams,
superintendent of the government
| horse breeding station at Fort Collins,
| Colorado. and two officers of the
| United states army.
| on Government and Provincial Sup
on Government and Provincial Sunp-
port of the Livestock Industry of
| British Columbia"
! The army officers will speak on
The Cavalry Horse for the Army"
and "The Light Artillery Horse for
the Army" Both of these Officers
will come from Fort Riley Kansas.
Professor Thomas Shaw of St Paul
will speak on Growing Livestock in
the Northwest" and w. A. Linklater,
head of the western Wasia ngton ex-
pertinent station. Puyallup, Washing
ton, on "The Advantage OF Commu-
nifty Organization in Livestock Pro-
| 6uction."
on the pening day there will be
judging of breeding and fat classes
and students team judging contest
and boys and girls judging con-
test on the evening program for
the first day will be an address Of
welcome by Major ]. B. Norris. Pres
ident Robert Jones ofthe Northwest
Livestock Association. will preside
and deliver an address.
The big annual and ailegorical pa
rade featuring the development 81
the lewiston Charleston country from
the time of the ahorigine to the pres
ent. will take place Wednesday. De-
: cember Srd at 10 a. m. Moving pic
lures will be taken of this parade by
the Panama Pacific exposition official
moving picture man of Boise, 1dane
which will be displayed al San Fran
cisco during 1915.
An Egg Within An ESs-Mrs
Grace Norvell OF Union. sends the
East Oregonian the following clipping
from the Kansas City Star which tells
OF freak egg from hen belonging
to her cousin:
I ]. NJ McMahan of Milton, ind, re-
Gently showed a hen egg he had
gathered in his poultry yard that
measured seven and a half inches in
circumference one way and nine inch
es the other and weighed five and a
half ounces. \ few days ago the
egg was blown and the yoik and white
of the egg filled teacup one-third
| full. But it was evident there was
| something still inside the egg and a
larger puncture was made. revealing
an ordinary sized, hard shelled egg
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