The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1916-09-29
St. Louis Agricultural Fair Can
Borrow a Building for
that Purpose.
VERSATILITY TO Be SHOWN
Varied Tasks 10 BE Performed hy
Tractors Include Ooeration Of
Electric Lighting Plant
and Electric Fans.

The Tractor show Of the 81. iru,.
Agricultural Fair. October 2 to Z
Neiled Prophet Weckl, will be ro,a.
BILE for the great variety ~ ta,ss
that tractors will perform. according
70 Thomas ". Garland. president Of
the lair.
"lnsomuch A the National Tractor
Farming Demonstrations held recent.
ly a, eight cities. iHcludins st Louis.
proved ~conclusively the success ~ the
tractor in blowing. ". will do corpara
lively little blowing. so that We may
concentrate A. much az possible on
many other things 'ha, tractors can
DO" said Mr. Garland
We are goinr to explode thu
theory, prevalent in some quarters,
that tractors eau do only "A ANAL Dr. RI
OF the farm work n that consequent.
ly almost as many horse, srs neces-
sary on a farm equipped with trac.
tors AZ on one not 80 equipped The
tru'h IL that he tractor can 10 viz
fua ~ everything that horses can do,
including the hauling OF the farm
products to market, ana also many
things that horses cannot do"
Tractor TO Pull sis Wagons.
Besides demonstrating their ability
10 haul material. ana crops to and
from market cone tractor pulling i've
or six iguns loadedJ. the tractors
according 10 Mr. Garland. will do road
work. operating d road drag ana a
road sradef. prepare the -eed bed,
by plo~ing, narrowing. discing. roll.
ing and pul'erlIing. plant, By dr;ll.
ms In small gru ms. h%aryest by draw.
ins mowers, grain and corn binders,
IN multipl-s, with various bitches,
operate, by means Of a belt, an On.
silase cutter, u silu cutter. a corn
shelter, a feed grinder a hay baler,
stalk Shredder. a wood saw, a small
hresher and an electric dynamo.
'ul! Stumps. spread manure. haul
water. operate pumps. and OF some
one viii lend a building for the oc
caS.onl move a building, The belt
work is 20 include the operation ~
an electric lighting plant and electric
iaIs.
B-tng a part of tn, Machln.ry Ds
psrtment, The Tractor show will have
n its director Frank T. Goodwin,
superintendent OF that department.
VINO is president OF the st Louis
Tractor Farming Association. Mr..
Goodwin has arranged for a tractor
decentralization daily
Machinery to Mix Cattle.
Another feature OF the Machinery
Department viii b. a model dairy
exhibit There will be a stable hsv.
Ing complete. upto-date. sanitary
equipment. including steel stalls. steel
feed troushs. stsel litter carriers. steel
feed carriers and "a complete battery
OF milking machines. The cattle will
BE- MIXED by machinery every morn.
inR n evening. As the milk 10
draUn automatically from the cattle
II VIII be taken to an adjoining tent,
where. after being clarified, IL 1ill
be put ~throufsl the latest cream
s"parstors The cream thus separ.
sted will hS cooled and churned.
b Tractor Show and the model
dairy exhibit are expected to share
interest with The agricultural pageant.
which Is 10 portray the evolution OF
farm equipment ana farm practice
from the day OF the Indian TO the
present day.
The agricultural pageant Is 20
show the evolution o' team Iower
tdonkeys. oxen. horses. mules. auto
mobiles n tiactors). Of harvesting
machinery (sickie. scythe. cradle.
moving machine. tedder. selfrake.
harvester and seltbindsrl, OF plows
wooden. single shovel. single. wood.
en- mould board. first steel. ox.team.
riding, gang and. with tractors. sew
eral sangsl. OF oul,ivators (eingle
shovel, double shovel. two.h horse single
row, and. with tractor. four horse
double row. OF farm cooking Ckettls
hung On supports. wood stoves, coal
stoves. rsnees. gas stoves and cleo
'ric stoves, and OF farm lighting
lcardle 20 electric lieht plsnu.
Other Features Of Fair.
Other features OF the fair. announced
BY Secretary John 4 S~tinson. are:
EXHIBITS Automobile show.
Horse Show, Dairy Cattle show.
Swine and Sheep Exhibits. Axri'
cultural EIhiDlts. Poultry Show.
Mule SHOW, etc.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Races,
Running Race. Mule Races. Auto.
mobile Races, etc. Band concerts
daily
The features of fair week In -,
LOUIS are to include the Yelled
Prophets Shakespearean celebration,
costing about $50 900 and including q
S'reet pageant of 90 electric floats
dspicuns -csne. from shakespear.sn
plsys and America frst show,
ms. collectively, Of 1911 models ~
automobiles Tho new models ara
20 pssA1e through the downtown
business dtssnet me mornings of
SusodAx, octsbsr z. cod Thursday.
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