The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1914-08-06
FOR THE
STOCK SHOW
Officers and Stockmen Met
at Lewiston Last
Saturday.

A meeting of the executive commit
tee of the Northwest Livestock asso-
citation was held Saturday for the pur-
pose of perfecting the organization oi
the making of the big annual exhibi-
tion in December. The meeting was
attended by President f. f. Flood, OF
Rosaia; j. II. r. Smith of Pullman
superintendent of the show; f. H.
Gooding, of Gooding, member OF the
board: e. S. Sweet, of Granseville;
Secretary Guy s. Wetsel, of Rosalia;
d. S Wallace, of Tammany; K. {.
Beach, Lewiston. Members of the as
sociation attending were w. IL. Ralph,
Nezperce; Prof. C. f. Monroe, Pullman;
Samuel Taylor Belmont, superintendent
of the hog department; William Boil
linger. NJ A. Means, r. S. Erb and
Jesse Adam acting secretary.
The association made a contract with
w. H. Ralph to cry the sales and fur
nish all help for the sales except the
clerk. Mr.. Ralph has been in charge
of the sales since this feature of the
annual show was created and his work
has been eminently satisfactory to all
members and buyers
! The matter of the night horse show
came before the meeting upon mo-
tion offered by D. S. Wallace and the
COMMERCIAL club will be asked to name
i a committee of three to work with a
committee composed of r. c. Beach,
DIR. Carlisle and d. S. Wallace, repre-
senting the stock association, in the
preparations for the night show.
The next meeting OF the executive
committee will be held in Lewiston ear
ly in September at which time the mat
ter of preparations at the grounds will
be taken up.
1--WE will need more cattle sheds and
more room for the hogs" said Presi-
dent Flood last evening, "and 1t Is
our purpose to begin the preparations
early today to take care of the show
We are receiving new entries almost
every day and the entries this year
show the good the Northwest Livestock
association has already accomplished
The offspring of the pure-bred animals
sold at the first show conducted here
will be brought back this year as eX-
hibits and we will have many exhibit
ors who have never before been here
with exhibits.
1.-THE show is now on the map as thu
biggest Industrial institution in the ives
and while in Seattle recently I fount
the big newspapers anxious to learn o
our show, know OF our plans and Civ
us every possible assistance in present
ing the work of the association to tn
people of the northwest. The Seattl
packers are also interested In the shoy
and their buyers will be here thi
year to buy the fat stock exhibited
F. Barton, of the Barton Packing com
pany at Seattle, and Thomas Carsten:
of the Carstens Packing company a
Tacoma, gave their promise they wi
be here personally to buy fat stock, an
Frye & Co., of Seattle have promise
to send their head buyer.
''In the preparations for the nigh
horse show 1t Is our purpose to offe
many new and novel features but W
are not going to discuss these until "
have all arrangements completed. W
, are endeavoring to secure the fine hig
school horses from the J. d. Farre
farm for the general exhibit and nigl
show. Mr. Farrell is president of IL
O.-W r. & n. company and has or
of the finest horse farms in the ives
n We also have assurances that the arm
n will be represented by eight or ten me
y with two or three carloads of trains
horses unless the war development