The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1917-10-04
STATE Executive Before Large
Crowd at Boise Boosts
Annual Exhibit.
Best in NORTHWEST
u Not in U. S., Says Governor;
Shows Results of Scien-
tific Methods.

/ At the state fsir at Boise last Sat
urday, the same being state and child
/ nn's day, governor Alexander deliver
4 ed an address In which fitting tribute
was paid the Northwest Livestock
4 show, the first to be held under STATE
4 auspices and promised this years ex
/ hibition TO be bigger and better thar
/ ever. An invitation was issued to all
Idahoans to attend the Lewiston show
/ The governor said:
by its wisdom, the last legislature
made an appropriation 70. the state
iair at Boise, the capital Of the state
and also an appropriation for the
/ Northwest Livestock show to be held
! at lewiston, Idaho, and thereby show.
ing to the world that Idaho is in &C.
cord with the nation and the balance
Of the states In considering agricul-
ture the basis Of its wealth, the most
important Of its industries, and one
f upon which the wealth and greatness
4 M the nation rests and must spread.
Agriculture is as old ais the world
lana has received every encourage
B ment from the state Of Idaho in fhe
! past 1t has endowed the agricul-
|mral college located with the TJni-
Iersity OF Idaho at. Moscow. 1t has
panied experimental stations in all
parts OF the state. 1t has encouraged
rural demonstration schools for bring
ng scientific farming into the hands
4 ana INTO the neighborhood Of tne man
q me farm that Is irrigated as well
mat which is not. 1t has encour-
|lged the boys and girls clubs. giving
ne science of agriculture from the
|'oatn 20 him who has become the Mo-
aeer In the greatest of all industries.
lhis 1alr which is being held in
solse Is for the purpose of showing
|af vast wealth that can be produced
uvn the soil by the combining of
nosner earth, sunshine and awter and
|ear magnificent climate. where cron
promotion is assured and failures arc
BY all these agencies. II
a vouhu 10 become the great store
.s,se ,Ds OF grain, fruits, sugar beets
|saa sm an other kinds of, products that
~ enrich the state and the nation
Let me also extend to you an invi-
|ssoh mat while in attendance at this
,sir ,sir not to fail to see our EXHIBIT of
1.s which is a splendid one.
! ~ " course not on as great q scale
Y NJ Hae Lewiston Livestock show to no
nv rha A. lewiston on November S-I3.
nhsLe ias the great livestock industry az
saano as well as that of the north
49, 49, Il not Of the United States. will
srlan.,slh Mhat can be accomplished by
ME = methods and where blood
6orsas 7, tne building up of cattle,
s Il sheep and swine.
n.a assure you there win not be n
49, 49, IA the United States hardly
bsa e 9 better exhibit viii be made
49,. mat held at Lewiston on tbe
.Ihla 1ss ehtloned and where ii is pos-
.nla. % view at little expense the
'sq','llu Il a nerds Of blooded stock.
o,grs ",s'on IS one of the oldest
,gas 10 the state, and located close
4 lsawlston is the University of Idaho
I'M 1aoseow, and at that fair the state |
ne ma - sAnibit from the university farm /
- e the finest herds of cattle that |
'ts,as g seen anywhere in the limited /
N ana thereby demonstrates To
n world that Idaho has done its
'e "a u making agriculture nossible
n 81 81 onsapie' ~ as scientific farming is
/ Idab. 'e courses of the University
how no =. ihe Northwest Livestock
ates y the cooperation Of our sister
hers s Win J. Idaho has reached a point
bows !. can be called one of the best
srth y its kind on the face of the
n 1e s. hope not alone to have more
ona 'esler exhibits next year, but we
as. g nave pavilion erected On
M ,alF grounds where we can ax-
"a a sne livestock to the best advan-
"a ~, snu shown in an attractive wav
& lsrspy lslspy encourage and stimulate I,
,rlc,,,ss ,.s.ock industry as well as the I,
N R'.urai a, part of the fair.
se9;. .his ambition, we are not aag
IA s from the Northwest Live
n snow held annually At Lewis
nefiva o. lat Is a separate and dis
ID can olsanization and has no rival
10 hsvdn nave none, as all will vouch
ewiae ise q ever had the privilege of !
|ssihis me Lewiston show. 1t is i'm
IA 70 Duild up anything like IL
al ~ orthwest Let me say TO Won |
ate - state OF Idaho has not one
.Nisscn r, Dut virtually two, one at
~Wa 0n and one at Boise.
neamas..A. sApect to make special ar !
esfasa5 Tor the transportation of |
ve 70 the Lewiston fair. and /
ler eclal trains run thereto. IA {
/ Iaes - enable the people Of south. I
'aio 70 visit Lewiston ON that I