The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1914-01-30
SPLENDID array
Of Big THINGS
Farmers Attending Annual
Study week in Grand Forks
Will Get Much Benefit.
OPENING SESSION
MONDAY AFTERNOON
Forenoon WIN be Given Over to Reg.
istration-Full Six Days Given Over
to AGRICULTURAL Topics and Better
nlcnt Of Rural Conditions.

Preparations for the North Dakota
Corn and Clover convention and mid
winter fair, which opens in this city
Monday, have been completed. Sec
retary Don v. Moore today announced
the complete program for the week.
Governor L. B. Hanna will be the
principal speaker on the opening day.
, Other important speakers will be:
=. q. Holden, OF the International
Harvester company's agricultural ex-
tension department.; DIR. NJ. A. Bran
non, president-elect of Idaho univer.
sity; JOS. e. King Of Mechanicsburg,
Ohio. the alfalfa authority; Mrs. Hat
tie Moore Mitchell, Of Drake univer-
sity. Des MOines. Iowa, and Mrs. Clark
Kelly, Of Devils Lake.
Enroll ON Monday.
The morning Of Monday, February
Will be taken up entirely by ENROLL
ment and registration In the Hotel
Dacotah lobby. The convention prop
er Will start promptly at 1880 p. m. In
the auditorium on North Fifth street.
q The period from, 1880 to $3.50 will
he taken up In corn class work and
live stock demonstration NTH hprses
as the subject In this latter section.
LsetuElfS ana instructors will be Mr..
J: g: Hszsy aE,a af aess Intsrfa tlansa Has:
S sNUulYAuy = G3teHoiOn Qepdrt-
me msnt ssses,s Al. s. the setteE Esrns
secretary Of the North Dakota stallioi,
board. At from $3.50 to 1880 will be
devoted to an address of welcome by
Rev. Homer B. Cook. President Good
man Of the Grand Forks County Agri-
cultural society presiding. In the
evening at 8 o'clock at the auditorium,
Governor L B. Hanna will deliver an
address on 'The Farmer and the
State Government"
North Dakota the Corn State.
On Tuesday morning the lecture pc
devoted to North Dakota, the New
Corn State" From 10 o'clock until
IL o'clock class work and demonstra-
tion will be continued in the corn and
horses. In the afternoon from 1880
until $3.50, the continuation Of the
corn and live stock classes, with swine
as the subject in the latter section.
The lecturers and demonstrators will
be Prof. r. G. Holden Of the Agricul-
tural Extension department Of the In
ternational Harvester company, ]. e..
Haney, ]. w. Haw, B. H. Critchfield
and John White, Live Stock Editor Of
the Dakota Farmer. In the evening
Prof. p. G. Holden will address the
convention, and while Mr.. Holden has
not selected any particular subject,
he will undoubtedly talk upon corn.
Mr.. Holden's reputation in the north
west will assure him OF a crowded
house on this evening. .-@
livestock and Swine.
Wednesday mornings lecture pc
riod from 8 until 1O o'clock will be de-
voted to "A Better Way for North Da-
kota." From 10 O'clock until noon
the Live Stock demonstration with
swine as the subject will be continued.
Our Greatest Asset will be discuss
ed with A. v. Lindberg Of Langsford,
S. D. and j., e. Eastgate OF IAartmore
as leaders. Both of these gentlemen
= have made quite q study Of soil con-
ditions, and have both evolved crop
rotation systems and, are perfectly
competent to talk upon this subject.
The afternoon period from 1890 until
$3.50 will be devoted to Dairy cattle
and Poultry demonstration. Gustav
Walters Of Marion. N. D., . succees-
ful poultry raiser. will have charge OF
the poultry work, and Mr.. F. w. Mer-
rill, a former resident OF Grand Forks
and whose work was OF immense BEN
eft at the 1913 convention, will be in
charge of the dairy cattle. discussed.
At $3.50 President ]. H, Worst Of the
North Dakota agricultural college,
VIII deliver an address on Relation
of Corn Yield to Moisture Conserve
ton. At 8 o'clock in the evening DR..
n. A. Brannon Of the University Of
North Dakota, who has Just been
elected president Of the, University OF
Idaho, will deliver an illustrated lee
ture on "Lesumes, native and culti-'
vated. This will probably be the last
chance the people Of Grand Forks
VIII have 70 hear Prof. Brannon on
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