The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1915-09-23
STOCK SHOW is
A BIG SUCCESS
EXHIBITORS WERE ENTHUSIASTIC
Fine Animals Surprise 0. A. c. Judges
Swine and Cows Lead IN paTdeS
Through the City

Through the City
Enthusiasm has never been so keen
among tue apple growers of the Hood
River valley as during the community Is
FIRST exhibit uf livestock Friday and
saturday The SHOW closed Saturday
night with the growers of apples swell
ing with new pride lH the ownership
OF VUZa winning COWS and swine. The
Wa.iug of animals. conducted ty Prof
T.. b. Fits and Prof h. X. Reynolds,
both Of the faculty of the Oregon AgTi-
cultural College. was completed Satui-
day morning Both judges expressed e.
surprise az the eNegiieucy OF the eN-
hiat. Il have been at five county
fans ,n the state this fall, said Prof
Fits, and have seen no display of
Jerseys mat can beat that OF the Hood
River valley. Not an animal shown
here was unworthy Of exhibit. Truth
fully, We didn't come here expecting
TO see anything of this kind, We
thought YOU would have only a few
animals. Your show would be a sur
prise to all the people Of Oregon. 1t
certainly demonstrates that you or
chardists can be successful stock rails
ers at the same time.
The general public was no more
greatly surprised ttan the owners Of
the cattle, themselves, and the show
will result ln the organization Of a
local jersey association. The success
Of the show, too, has keyed the pro-
muters of the first exhibit TO such a
pitch that plans are already under way
for a permanent organization and a
fair for next year
No circus day or apple show ever
drew a larger crowd than the stock
show and tue annual industrial school
| lair Of Saturday. Nearly every school
| iu the county was represented at the
latter. and the County Library build
ling was crowded with exhibits of
canned fruit, fancy work. vegetables
and cookery. From the State street
entrance to the building for distance
Of 100 yards down the shady sidewalk
were arranged CUups Of chickens and
rabbits aud crates Of pigs.
The Hood River band was stationed
in the big exhibit tent OF the stock
show Saturday afternoon, aud a con
cert was rendered for the assembled
enthusiasts, Friday afternoon some OF
! the swine, because OF the heat made
/ by the rays Of a brilliant sun, suffered,
Electric faps were placed around the
pens Saturday afternoon, ana onlook-
ors and animals alike were comfort
able.
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