Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-07-23
HAUGDAHL TO TRY
TO BREAK RECORD sS
HE MADE MONDAY
Interstate Style Driving
Contest Will be Staged q
Today. IS. s
SPECIAL EVENING
PROGRAM PLANNED
Fireworks Display Will BE
Best of the Week, Off 5 Y.
cials Declare. "a. r..

With the fair already an assured
success. the North Dakota Fair asso-
citation gives promise today Of roinr
still farther and smashing all attend.
ance records for closing DAYS of ex.
positions. With the greatest autono.
pile race program in the history Of
the state scheduled for this afternoon
Indications at II o'clock were that q
record breaking crowd would attend.
ROADS leading to the city were lined
with cars all morning, and long be-.
!ore noon they commenced to pour
INTO the fair grounds. eager for the
motor contests. Morning trains were
crowded to the guards with fair vts-
ltors, who went to the grounds early
70 view the states greatest livestock
show and the exhibits.
Great Program for Tonight
A special program has been planned
1or tonight. 1t will open at Z O'clock
WIN oand concert, after which Will
come the auto polo contest. the vande.
vile acts, Al Sweets singing band and
IN! 1ne fireworks display. Jimmie cun-
nne, manager Of the fireworks show.
announced this /. morning 4 that. hs
'.so #oula give tonight's fair visiters
OF Montezuma willy Be reprodueea i
nrst' put after Montezuma has fan.
en-, M Cunlifre will let loose with
everything he has There will rbe
rockets galore, and not the ordinary
rocket, either. The special fireworks
PICTURES will be new and more beau
utui than the others, he said. 5Sr
Al sweet has arranged a special
program pr for his concert tonight. All
OF the vaudeville acts will be, given
IN their entirety. and several addition
al features are being planned.
e FRIDAY was lodge and club day,
ana II brought out large number Of
people The afternoon attendance was
not as great as was anticipated. but
the evening crowd more than made
up Tor 1t: One of the largest grand
stand and bleacher crowds in the his
tory of the fair saw the program last
night. which was featured BY a drill
oy KEN Temples famous Arab Pa
troll and special numbers by the KEN
band and drum corps.
Red Lake Falls people did much to
make the day a success. They came
TO Grand Forks in a special train and
with their band. and during the after
noon and early evening kept things
pretty lively.
Big Parade Yesterday.
Mobiles of KEN Temple. the Kiwan-
lans and the Rotarians made a big
day OF it. They paraded through the
town streets first and, then went
to the fair grounds where they did
some more paradins. Throughout the
afternoon and night. KEN Temples
tent was a scene of much activity.
The band and the drum corps made
frequent trips through the grounds.
adding to the gayety and merriment
OF the Midway. Everywhere they
went. they advertised KEN Temples
Harvest Circus. which will be given
from September 10 to "a.
May Break Record.
This afternoons program. of course,
will be featured by the speed events,
one Of the special attractions being
a match race between Paul Clancy.
OF Fargo. driving a Templar, and Les
Allen, OF Chicago, plotting his Max
well Special Sig Haugdahl, who last
Monday established a new state rec
ord of 1907 AS, will make an attempt
today to shatter that mark. There will
race and the 15-mile championship
trophy race. the winner Of which will
receive ten points toward the 1921
dirt-track championship.
Style Driving Contest.
An Interstate style driving contest
also will be on the program. Miss
Laura Gunderson, Of Aneta, who. won
Mondays contest. will compete with
Miss Lila Lee, of Mallory. in a special
contest. Winners of Mondays contest
will be presented with silver trophies
this afternoon. President Geo "A.
Bangs of the fair association will pre-
sent the cups to: Miss Laura Gunder-
son. winner Of first place; Miss. Fran
ces Murphy, of Grand Forks, second,
and Mrs. J. G. Brundin. Grand Forks,
third. # s3'I55s; { Il, N
To Release Livestock.
All livestock will be released at 4
o'clock this afternoon. SO that ex-
fhibitors can get their stock loaded son
trains which will leave here early to-.
night. A number of4tlle exhibitors will
ship to Brandon Man, where next
week they will show at q big indus
trial exposition. All OF the stockmen
are enthusiastic In their praise OF the
fair association. and they declared.
that they would be back here next
year with more stock ssg5
The G. A. Wortham carnival shows
will give complete performances to-
night. The Midway will be the scenis
Of much activity and plenty OF mefri-
ment until midnight, the rnanaeef
said today. The company has done an
excellent business during the week,
but they anticipats record-break king
closing night. 81
The big dance pavilion. which has
been crowded all week. promises TO
be one OF the busest \ places Ia the
stAte tonight. An augnented ofchee.
ira will play q special dance oroefXs,c
for the closing night.