The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-12-31
fine FEATURES
FOR CONVENTION
Corn and Clover Gathering
in Grand Forks Will be
the Best Ever.
r
IS
Large Number of Good
Speakers Have Been OBJ
tanned For the Week.
Large Number Of Good

sion division Of the International Har-
vester company. will be the principal
speaker at the annual corn and clover
convention and mid winter fair, which
will be held February 81. This an.
nouncement was made late yesterday
by the officials in charge of the ar
rangements.
o. d. Center. who has charge Of the
class and demonstration work, also
announced the complete program for
the week. The Monday morning ses.
sion will be given yer to registration
and enrolment.
Governor L. B. Hanna will be tile
principal speaker on the opening day.
He will deliver his address at 8 O'Clock
Monday night.
Wing Also Coming.
Besides Mr.. Holden. the association
Wing. field correspondent Of the
Breeders Gazette, for the week.
Mr.. Holden is too we'll known to
Grand Forks county farmers to need
further Introduction. Suffice it to say
that he is Of the greatest corn au-
thorit!es in the United States. Two
years CO.. he was in charge Of much
Of the class work Of the convention,
and at that time he made a profound
impression on those who visited the
fair.
Mr.. Wing, whose home is at Me-
chanicsburg. Ohio, is one of the best
known authorities on alfalfa in the
United. States. He is thoroughly IA
niliar with alfalfa conditions in the
northwest, and consequently he is
prepared to give the famrers of this
state much valuable assistance.
Many Noted Authorities.
Aside from these two authorities,
there will be a number Of other we'll
known speakers. Among them will be:
President Geo. F. Mcfarland Of the
Valley City normal, who is an author
ity on beef and dairy cattle: J.. e.
Eastgate, of Larimore, who will speak
on Soil Management";. Frank San.
ford, Of Valley City, who will assist
In the live stock work; John Christ
ianson, Of New Salem, a dairy author.
ity; Gustave Walters. of-Marion,. ND,
a poultry expert; A. v. Lindberg, of
Langford. g. D., who is an authority
on beef cattle and crop rotation;
Dakota Farmer. who will speak on
Examination for soundness In the
Horse: J.. G. Haney Of the Interna-
tional experimental farm OF this city,
who will conduct the class work in
corn; J. e. Dorman. Of the federal
department of agriculture. who will
speak on Building up q Dairy Herd
n "Silage as a Part OF the Dairy
Ration" and r. G. jackson, federal
dairyman. Of Grafton. n. d.
Following is the program for the
weeks work:
Monday, Feb. 2.
1880 to $3.50 p. m.--Corn class DEM
onstration; live stock-horses.
$3.50 to $3.50 p. m.-Corn class dem
~onstration; live stock-horses.
$3.50 to 1880 p. m.-Address Of well
come.
8 p. m.-Address by Governor L. B.
Hanna.
Tuesday, Feb. 3.
8 TO 10 a. m.-Convention session,
subject: 'Corn for North Dakota"
10 to II q. m.-Corn class and DEM
o%nstration; live stock-horses.
IL to 12-Corn class and demoRstra-
ton; live stock-horses.
1880 p. m. to $3.50 p. m.-Corn class
and demonstration; live stock-hogs.
$3.50 to $3.50 p. m.-Corn class and
demonstrations: live stock-hoss.
$3.50 to 4:3O p. m.-Lecture period,
Prof. p. G. Holden.
8 p. m.-Lecture. Prof. P. q. Hol-
den.
Wednesday, Feb. 4.
$500 to 10000 q. m.-Conventton ses-
sion. subject, "a Better Way for North
Dakota"
1890 to 1880 q. m.-"Our Greatest
'iAAset.." live stocb-hOgs~