The gazette-times. [volume] (Heppner, Or.) 1912-1925, 1914-10-22

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breath. This building will be
equipped with modern sanitary dairy
barn appliances of the highest type
and latest design. Litter carriers
will transfer the litter from the sta
bles to concealed wagons, where it
will be Immediately disposed of.
The stanchions provided for the
cows. and also the stalls, watering
devices and managers will be of the
latest and best type. Special pens
will be provided for the bulls and
also special pens for the young
calves. At the same time, ample fac
ility will be given to the visitor for
the inspection of all animals, at all
times.
Dairy Industry.
There is, perhaps, no phase Of the
live stock industry which is now at
tracing greater amount of atten-
tion than the dairy industry and the
exhibits Of the dairy cattle building,
including the building itself; the
peculiar arrangement of stalls, the
modern and efficient equipment. as
well as the quality of cattle shown
therein; and the various dairy prob
lens which will be worked out in
connection with handling of the milk
from the cows in sanitary manner,
their proper food for most econom
ical production, the care of the ami
mails themselves and full exhibition
of the methods of the Medical Milk
Commission, will form object lessons
of immense interest to the general
public as well as of special interest
to the practical dairyman.
At the end of this building and
nearby, will be found the silos of
several different types which will be
filled with corn ensilage. This is
done for the double purpose of pro-
viding the ensilage to which eastern
cattle have been accustomed. and
showing the value of corn as an en-
silage plant to the dairyman and
farmers of the coast and mountain
states, where the silo is less in evil
dence than in the corn belt states.
Poultry Exhibit.
At the other end of the dairy cat
tie building. will be found the per-
poultry exhibit, which will
building one hundred and
thirty by one hundred and fifty feet,
in the form of "T," which is built
to accommodate the Inter
national Egg-Laying Contest, in
which entries have already been
made from Great Britain, Australia,
New Zealand, and large number of
the states of the union, and the Ca
nadian provinces.
Within the same enclosure, but
outside the building, will be erected
a permanent poultry exhibit, where
in it is proposed to show all of the
prominent recognized breeds of poul-
Try.
Opposite this, on the other side Of
he enclosure, will be a similar per-
nanent exhibit of pigeons, for
which there have already been pro-
yided more than fifteen thousand
birds.
At the north of the large group of
tables, will be found the corrals,
yards, the scales. platform
or washing animals, and outdoor
Exhibits, such as dipping tanks, hog
yaterers, ETC., while at the west of
his group Of stables, will be found
mile race-track, which has been
'uilt with accurate curves to provide
or two-minute speed.
Sixty-Five Acres Used.
In the infield of the race track is
beautifully sodded area provided
or the International Polo Tourna
lent, while at the further end of
he infield, is specially prepared
pace intended for the aviation and
thletic events which are to take
lace during the exposition.
The whole of the ground devoted
0 the exhibits of live stock are at
he extreme west end Of the exposi-
on area and include sixty-five acres
the total of six hundred and thir-
y-five acres devoted to Exposition
urposes. s
These ground are of easy access