The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1917-09-20

The greatest sale of purebred live
stock held In the western country this
year--based not only upon number of
animals offered but upon the stand
ard Of the same--will be held in con-
nection with the Northwest Livestock
show, in Lewiston, the dates of the
exhibition being November to 10, in
elusive. That opinion was expressed
by Harry @. Cranke, the we'll
known auctioneer and stOclxman, who
was In Lewiston Saturday en- route
to Nezperce from the Palouse sec
ton where he conducted two farm
sales. The sales were at the J. @.
Graham and j. w. Frock farms and
exceptionally big prices were realized.
On Wednesday Mr.. Cranke win 90 to
North Yakima where he viii handle
big sale of sheep conducted under
college. One thousand bucks and 1900
ewes will be sold.
Speaking Of the Northwest Livestock
show, Of which Mr. Cranke is the Of
hcial auctioneer, he said:
In my travels throughout Idaho,
Washington and Oregon / am finding
remarkable interest in the coming
show and sale. The exhibits will be
grand and the sale the greatest ever
neld In the western country. Stock
growers and farmers are eager this
year TO secure breeding animals and
the Northwest Livestock show has
now developed a standard that Is
understood by them all and it is to this
point that they look this year to Sc
cure the type Of animals desired. /
cannot visit point without receiving
numerous inquiries relative to the
show and as to the animals listed for
sale. There is ten times more talk
at outside points about the show than
one hears In Lewiston. l have not the
slightest doubt that the exhibition this
year will be the best ever held, the
animais shown representing the high
est standard and the attendance the
iargest Every indication points to
an immense success. Not only will
ali the great breeders of the past be
mere, but there will be number Of
new exhibitors.
FOR instance. while at Palouse i
Harned that George Ickes will join,
lor the first time this year, the Hol-
s'eih exhibitors. He has some very
nne stun, including a two-year-old
neiIer from the Natsy Sunshine COW,
! noted animal purchased last year
rom the Graham herd by John L.
Snitn to add to his show family. s.
Iaylor, of Palouse. so well-known
" breeder Of Poland China hogs,
una whose boar took the championship
lolS, viii be here again this year.
soe Cooper, Of Pullman, is preparing
~ shire horses for the exhibition and
VIII come with greater enthusiasm
Anan In the past.
We are going to offer wonderful
~ Manimals this year in all departments.
me Hereford sale, which win be held
y viuer the auspices Of the American
Hereford association. win be a re-
hliie harkaDie one Seventy-One animals
nave been listed and 1t has been neces-
Wy 70 close the books. As to the kind
ANIMALS, 1t is only necessary to
sa.e tnat In the list win be many
,.vn ss. the famous Thiessen, Cook and
a mlles nerds, the two latter being the
ho'ed Montana breeders. Several
e.eeuers OF southern Idaho, for the
|Tl', 1rst time, have also listed animals.
nis great sale will occur on Novem-
1ue f0il0Wing day the snort
avrn sale viii occur and this will also
.epIesent the same marked standard
= % animals offered and will be un-
Ssr s the auspices Of the American
enorthorn association. In this sale
ss,'llnals s.l win be offered fromathe we'll
7noWn herds of Day & Rothrock,
ynallles nes McCroskey & Son, Duncan
fs,uih Ivan Jorgens, Graham, Frank
hesppwn. hap. Of Carlton, Oregon, VIM. Null
nsii OF Fem, Idaho, and A. Morrison,
valley, Wash. 1t is not improbable
nat Day & Rothrock will bring here
or exhibition the bull imported from
scotland at a cost OF $1,000, while Nc
,saoskey 4 Son will also likely show
~aported animals. On Wednesday
sovember IA, occurs the sale Of hogs
oheep and dairy cattle and here again
aaVice animals will be offered The
'a'es In fact in all departments viii