South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-09-04
LOCAL FACTORIES
To HAVE EXHIBITS
Temporary Canvas PaViliOnS
Will be Used to House
Displays at Fair.

South Bend manufacturers will be
well represented with attractive dis
plays at the interstate fair. While
the exhibition buildings, for housing
industrial displays, will not be erect
FED, owing TO lack of time, temporary
canvas pavilion will afford the de-
sired display space.
The Studebaker Mfg. Co. Will have
an exhibit under their own canvas
a space of $500 square feet.
This display will be in charge Of A.
II. Rice of the sales department
Three distinct types of farm wagons
will be shown, also one dump wagon,
one combination sprinkler and sweep
er, one sprinkler and n road Oiler.
These are the modern vehicles for
road and street work, and while they
will be taken from the regular stock
of the company they will be decorated
and made as attractive as possible.
A new flushing modern power
wagon, with gasoline engine attach
ment will be of particular Interest to
those concerned in the care of city
streets. A complete line of the fa-
nous ~Studebaksr buggies and surries
cry wagons will cup one section of
the pavilian.
Prepare Special Racks.
Special racks are being constructed
for the display of an extensive line of
harness of this well known make and
a touch of color will be added with
an attractive showing Of robes and
blankets.
The oliver Chilled Ploy Co. will oc-
cupy the entire center section of one
of the agricultural implement pavil-
ions. Their display will be in charge
of Jay White and will consist of a
complete line of riding and breaking
plows. A comprehensive showing
will give visitors a good idea OF the
immense and varied output of this
world-famed factory.
BirdseII clover huhers and farm
wagons will be shown with a credit
able display of this big factory's prod
ucts. In granting the sales force
privilege of taking space at the Inter-
state fair j. g. Brdsell stated that
for 60 years the Birdsell company has
made displays at all the big state
fairs in the middle west and many Of
the county fairs in this vicinity. up
until this year. This yea they have
not made a single exhibit and, with
the exception of the fair here. they
would not. Cities like Toronto. can
ada, Detroit, Mich, Indianapolis and
Topeka, Kas., were being ignored but
to the promoters of the
local fair they were going 10 be rep
resented.
Express Same Views.
Other manufacturers expressed the
same views. for the benefits derived
from fair displays in the past have not
warranted the expense of maintaining
them at a long distance from head
quarters. South Bend is fortunately
situated in this respect and will be
able to secure exhibits that cannot be
seen elsewhere
Tho South Rnnd Chilled P1nv- g.
will have an extensive exhibit: also
the Perkins Windmill Co. the Dodge
Mfg. Co. and the Premier Bed Co.
of Mishawaka. other South Bend eX-
hibitors whose representative wares
Will be found in the agricultural i'm
plement pavilion are Lindahl Bros,
farm implements: Union Electric Co.,
electrical supplies; Burn-Oil Engine
Co, tractor engines; O'Brien Farnish
Co.; Northern indiana Gas and EIec-
trio Co. cooking and lighting appli-
ances; Acme Mfg. Co, cedar chests
and specialtes; George WheelOck &
Co, chinaware; Sailor Bros furniture;
Wilson Bros, shirt manufacturers;
Perfection Biscuit Co.; National en-
eer Products Co. trunks and travel
ing bags; Russell and Russell. mat
t%resses; /. W Lower, paints and wall
paper; Monkey Butterine; Elbel Bros.
pianos; Columbia Mattress Co.
An exhibit OF special interest Will
be installed by the Stephenson Under
wear mills who will have W. knitting
machines in operation with attendants
who will explain the process of under
wear manufacture TO interested visit
ors.
Will Show Autos.
In the automobile section viii be
seen displays from a number Of South
Bend dealers. Those who have se-
cured space so far are Milton G..
Smith. for the Hudson cars: ". r..
Hinkle, for the ORD cars, Cadillac
Motor Sales Co. for Cadillac. Dodge
and Oakland cars: and the south
Bend Overland Co. for their autOmo-
biles.
William Duvall viii have q show
in~ Of the Service trucks: the Vim
light delivery cars and the Scripps-
Booth automobiles. Several other
dealers and garages will be represent
ed. The South Bend Rubbe store VIII
also have a display.
BACK FROM WOODS.