South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-09-11
To TAKE MOVIES
Of FAIR OPENING
Parade and Initial Events to be
Preserved on FiImS-Fine
Cattle Coming.

Arrangements have been completed
for the taking Of a motion picture OF
the opening events next Tuesday at
the Interstate fair at SpringErook.
The parade viii take place on the
speedway track, starting i'm front of
the grandstand at l o'clock. In the
pageant will be all of the prize cattle
and horses on exhibition at the fair
and this includes some Of the finest
displays Of blooded stock in the coun-
Try.
Prominent in the procession will be
the famous j. Crouch six horse team
from the Lafayette stock farm.
Strictly as an educational feature.
this champion siX-hOrse team of the
world. consisting of PercherOn and
Belgian geldings averaging in weight
900 pounds appeals TO the farmer
and breeder, as il shows what can be
accomplished in breeding if proper
care is exercised in selecting the sires.
This team was one Of the prize win
ming features Of the state fair held at
Indianapolis this week.
Fine Guernsey Cattle.
Another spectacular feature of the
parade Will be the showiest herd of
Guernsey cattle ever taken to an ex-
hibitiOn, which also comes direct
from Indianapolis. Forty pampered
and petted pure breds. bathed and
rubbed. with horns polished and hairy
coats brushed will be seen on the
track This is the Ernest F. Leh-
mann herd Of fancy cattle belonging
TO young merchant of Chicago. The
home Of the cattle is at his Villa
farm. in Illinois, a country show place
80 miles north of Chicago.
The herd comes TO the Interstate
fair with an outfit OF regalia that can
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"a bride. ana the 40 Guernseys have a
score on "Oung men attendants who
sleep in their barn. who tend them
as mother tends her first born, and
who have a Watchful eye on them
every minute. The outfit in which the
Guernseys Will be RECALLED for the
show parade the equipment for their
appearance in the SHOW ring when
competing for prizes, another OUTFIT
that is worn on warm days when in
the stalls OF the Guernsey cattle barn,
and stu another supply of equipment
for cool nights-all these are fresh
from the hands of the makers and
viii add greatly to the parade fea-
lures.
HOIsteins a Feature.
The exhibit Of HOlstein cattle from
the st. Joe farm in this county will
also make an attractive section. The
big fatherly looking bull who heads
this herd IS led by a stout staff Of
oak, with a polished nickled grip at
the end TO hold his highness by the
nose. This Is the famous Zeitler-St.
Joe Holstein bull that has been
bathed. rubbed down and groOmed
for this exposition.
Other fine cattle in twos and
groups Will assist in making the pa
rade interesting and q circus flavor
viii be added by the fine stock, in gay
trapping from the ~ b. Miller shows
that will be exhibiting on the grounds
Final finishing touches are being
made on the grandstand entrance, the
sOdding around the grounds and the
street car loading station. Booths
are being placed in the wOman's
building and many of the exhibits are
already in position. Work is con-
tinuing on the race track surface and
IL promises to be in perfect condition
when the horses line up for the open
ing speed event.