Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-09-22
PATRIOTIC FESTIVAL
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view of making them as instructive
as possible the board has procured ag-
ricultural and horticultural exhibits
most suitable to Oregon soil. The Live
stock show will be the best ever held
in the northwest, and viii present to
the farmers q splendid opportunity to
purchase types of stock best suited to
meet the demands of the nation. Ma
chinery that will produce a maximum
crop with minimum cost will be on ex-
hibition, and there will be so much Of
it that considerable of it will have to
be shown under canvas.
Finest of Music.
"The music, both instrumental and
vocal, will be the best, and the attrac-
| tions and amusements will be all of a
high class order. Exceptionally fast
horses will participate in the speed pro-
gram, and predictions are made that
former track records will be broken.
For the first time in the history of
the fair there will be an abundance of
pure water, end adequate fire protec-
ton.
MANY OOu1bl65 6ALuuAts
Eighteen counties will be represented
by agricultural exhibits. They are
Douglas, Washington, Clackamas, Multi
nomah, Linn, Polk, Benton, Jackson,
Josephine, Coos, Lincoln, Tillamook,
Clatsop, Morrow, Marion, Wasco, Baker,
and Union. There will also be sever
al individual farm exhibits, and also
a grain exhibit. This latter exhibit
will be in charge of the Oregon Agri-
cultural College and the Grain Depart
ment of the Public Service Commission,
and demonstration will be given in the
grading of grain and other farm pro-
ducts.
Children Will Take Part.
Twelve counties-Clackamas Clatsop,
Columbia, Douglas, jackson, Linn, Nal
heur, Marion, Morrow, Polk, Tillamook
and Wasco will be represented by col
~lective exhibits in the children 3 indus
trial department. The children IS live
stock department will surpass all pre-
vious shows in this division, and there
will be daily demonstrations in can
ming. Teams representing 10 different
counties will participate in these con-
tests. One hundred and ten children
will be in camp on the grounds dur.
ing the week. They will receive lee
lures each day from five instructors
from the Oregon Agricultural College
They will make a study of all the ex.
hibits, and on their return home viii
write essays ON them.
Special Fair Days.
The special state fair days are:
Monday-Children IS Day; Tuesday
Woman 8 State societies, and Food Pre-
paredness Day; Wednesday, Salem
Woodmen and Pioneer Day; Thursday
Portland, Transportation and Elks' Day
Friday, Cool Roads Press, and Will
lamette Valley Day; and Saturday
Patriotic, Manufacturers and Grang'
Day.
Fair Week Speakers.
Following are the speakers who viii
deliver addresses during fair week.:
Monday, IL a. Unofficial opening
of fair; addresses Of welcome by w. H
Savage, president of the fair board, ant
Walter Reyes, mayor Of Salem.
Tuesday, 1880 a. m.-Address b.
Mrs. Geo. McMath, president of thu
Mothers Congress and Parent Teach
ers Associations.
Tuesday, 8 p. m.-Address by Mrs
Mile R. Trumball, secretary of thu
Child Labor Commission.
Wednesday, 1880 a. m.-Address b.
DR.. Kerr, president of the Oregon Agri
cultural College.
Wednesday. 8 p. m.-Address by Hon
William D. Wheelwright, Of Portland
Wednesday evening, 1880 p. m.-Ad
dress by Judge Henry McGinn, of Port
land.
Thursday, 2:sO p. m.-Address b,
Hon. Gus. c. Moser, of Portland, presi
: dent of state senate.
Friday, TO- 80 a. m.-Address by Hon
. Stephen Lowell, of Pendleton.
Friday, 8 p. Mood Roads Conven
! tion-Addresses by Highway Commits
!, sioners Menson and Adams and othe
road experts.
Friday, 1880 p. m.-Address by Jus
: tice Wallace McCamant of the Oregon
] Supreme Court.
Saturday, 1920 a. m.-Address b,
|, Hon. Geo. Baker, mayor of Portland.
, Monday, Sept. 24.-Children's Day.
Forenoon-10:30 = Concert by tn
Cherrian Band in the Oak Grove Ban
stand; if inclement weather in the nev
= auditorium.
11:O0 a. Unofficial opening of tn
state fair in the Oak Grove Band stand
. if inclement weather in the new audi
torium; addresses of welcome by W
: H. Savage, president of the state fai
board; and Walter Reyes, mayor o