Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1921-12-28
LIVESTOCK SHOW
To De HELD IN
SALT LAKE CITY
April 3, a., 5 and 6 Are the
Dates; Exhibition viii
SurpaSS Any of Past
Years is Prediction.

Salt Lake City, Utah, Dec. AZ
Preliminary arrangements for the
fifth annual Intermountain Live
stock Show, to be given in Salt
Lake City April 3, 4, 5 and 6, indi-
cate that the exhibitions this year
will by far surpass any of past
years. Or. r. N. Mead, who has
been appointed director, has re-
ceived assurances that at least IS
carloads OF bred cattle, sheep
and swine will be sent from all
states of the intermountain and
Pacific group. and that In addi-
ton to this there will be numer-
Gus dairy products and education
al displays.
The premiums will run over S.
600. Exhibitions for the premiums
have been classified as follows
individual fat cattle, carload fat
cattle, carload feeder cattle, car
load fat lambs, carload fat hogs,
herefords, shorthorns, dairy cattle.
breeding swine, breeding sheep,
and boys and girls club work. The
Judges, who are to be named at a
later date, are to be selected from
the best authorities in the coun-
try.
Dairy Displays n Feature.
This will be the first year that !
dairy displays have been made a
special feature of the show. In !
creased interest in development Of |
the dairy industry throughout the /
west is responsible for this step. |
and every effort is to be made to
bring the dairy displays up to the
highest possible standard for the
initial year.
The dairy bureau of the United
States department of agriculture
has agreed to cooperate in maxi
ing a success of this feature, and
creamery concerns in the various
states have expressed their inten.
ton of sending elaborate displays.
Prizes are to be awarded for all
dairy products. The states to be
represented include California,
WASHINGTON, oregon, Nevada. Mon
tana, Wyoming. Colorado, Idaho.
and Utah.
Special prizes are to be award
ed as an inducement to increase
the educational features of the
show. Calves, lambs and pigs
raised by the boys and girls clubs !
of the different states are to be
given special attention this year.
handsome prizes being offered in
this department. The exhibits
generally will be more extensive
than in the past, and the livestock J
Will be of higher quality.
Glasses of Instruction,
In addition to the department of I
agriculture, the cooperation of the
Utah Agricultural college and the /
American Breeders association has '
been offered in the educational d.
vision. Special classes of instruc- ]
ton are to be arranged by the az !
ricultural college. There will be
numerous educational displays of {
the highest type and literature Is Y
to be distributed.
The committee in charge has an. :
nounced that a program of enter !
tainments for visiting exhibitors I
will be outlined. While detailed I
plans have not been completed.
tentative arrangements have been }
made for a banquet at the Salt |
Lake Commercial club and cham T
Der OF commerce. This will be in !
he nature Of good fellowship"
Inner to be attended by the visit
ng livestock men and Salt -Iako II
City business men.
Reports from all parts of the in 3
.ermountain territory show that a e
greater interest in the show is man Z
Test this year than ever before.
The entries to date assure the di. y
'ector total of at least sixty eight y
,arloads of stock. while the high. I
Est total heretofore was thirty o
seven carloads. The stock entered ?
80 far is OF the highest quality OBJ "
ainable in the states to be repre- .
'ented. o