The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-02-06
FARMERS LEARN
Many LESSONS
Under Expert Direction Of
Instructors, Aims are Be.
ing Accomplished.
AWARDS MADE I'M
MID-WINTER FAIR
Hope Handling was Inttrestinr r...
eure this MISUNDERSTANDING Bcinr
Left undonc to Make the Week
Tremendously Successful,

while the heaviest represent,t,o, -.
aetenoance Mt the Corn and cinver
snnvention .na and the mid-winter fair 10
.,avutally ..a', from the nearer counties
nair, s.,a Tue outlying counties and even
are not without their quota Of rsnres .es
sentatives. Utah has contribIIteS% % tno
stock ,s farmers and Wyoming ons
lnese men were on their way hacE
,.. .oln tHe east where they have heen
nuying dairy cattle. They dronnad ofr
~ Grand Forks and have been zea loms
a.snaanss ao.s s ~, at the classes since the ART
DAY OF the convention. Montana has
several representatives and Afinns.ass as
quite number. es"'a
rap, rrepresentation are Traili. Grand and
rolks; walsh, Pembina, Cavalier. Nai-
son. ramsey and Towner in North
.Sn1o nakota and Polk IN Minnesota. stiii
ene. mere Is a very fair representation
nt%iae 5Tal cass. S. Barnes. Burleigh. Eddy.
sargent and Rolette counties North
Dakota, and Marshall and Pennins+en
counties, Minnesota. 'e.o"
=, Sweepstakes Awarded.
The sweepstakes cuns Wara
eq "a tooay, ana this afternoon Secretarv
M. e. Bachelor presented the siis,ay
thups 10 the winners. Following ara
sIt0 dWdIOS:
corn-ole Tideman, Kindred. N.
Potatoes-William Hugsins. Fact
Grand Forks. NIinn. East
p,ss1J ,Mneae-J. A. Scarvold, Christine.
Rtchland county, N. D. '"ei"e'
,,,s ,Butter-n. B., Ferguson. A1allorv
Bread-Mrs. j. T. Freeman -,,.,
A'gS r.. oee!ntvery NO. 2. Grand Forks.
+.tn VI Eusslns. the winner Of the no.
OF being the Oldest member attandiua
the convention, 'o'oi"s
me ne clases during the morning vera
on Beef Cattle" and Rope Work9
r. w. White of Wimbledon. Barns.
county, With q black Angus huli and
neiIer ana Shorthorn heifer to illus
srate ms points. told the class that IL
was. was oe.ser ~ to keep the beef and dairy
words. he did not support fhe .S,,o,
purpose" idea. o ooaA
Mr. Drew, who for the last tper+,
yea years mas been a teacher at the Min.
iesuta agricultural college, insfructed
s;o eiass OF about seventy-five on prac.
.LtoaLy everything worth Knowing IN
.!.;sa tMS ART OF making halters for animals.
thn. - as .t tnlacnes. splicing hay ropes SO
splices. Anots ana
..trhf This = afternoon the class work is on
Beef and Hogs" The mater nr r,;a I.l
ing ing, these ne two kinds Of stock profltabIy
WI be thoroughly discussed. n -
otiS professor of farm manaeemenf
al, a. the ne. Wisconsin agricultural College.
on The Farmer as a Business Msn'
ager;" In the evening he vii, tall tall
on. on the ne subject The Farm Boy and and
Resolutions.
a resolutions committee wa, IN.
pointed Yesterday to draw up s,ita
ole set of resolutions concerning tha
work Of the convention and recome .me
mendations regarding the future con-
duct OF the work. The committee viii
make its report this evening Thn
members are: F. W. Merrill Of GramS
Forks: chairman; James Austin 'an1 ~
Pembina county. r. B. Root of Waist
county. Mr.. Nomland of Traili co"nt'.
r. I. Root of Nelson county Hary,,
wood OF Pembina county. L. n WI.
man man of Northwood, David Gorman ~
MMeGanna. Mss; Joseph Poupore of Grand
Forks and j. P. Kennedy of Grand