Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-09-02
LABOR SHOW TO
Be BIC SUCCESS
IS BELIEF HELD
EXPECT $4,000 PEOPLE TO
PASS THROUGH PARKS
GATE.

It's going over In great stNl'--Ann.
rillo's Labor and industrial SHOW ~
least that l. the consensus ~ opinion
lusi now. and people are nov locking
forward to the program uf next week.
which viii. without any doubt be- one
NJ the BEST ever rendered IN the city.
Ne money nor effort has been spared,
ard thosc in charge 1T the affair feel
that with good weather ~ least - u0o
people may pass through the gates
during the week
For while" said I W. Cummings
people considered the affair ~ iokc
and 70 matter how much they were
schoulcd they refused tn take the mat
ter seriously. Personally. | ,un see
through this The public has been
robbed so often aud mislcad 80 many
times that Il really takes power 10
convert. labor has staged several
shows In Amarillo Some ~ them were
good, somo had. aud others indifferent,
Rui this time labor II going to put over
IL show IN big town style"
other leaders interviewed are IN ac.
ord with Mr. Cummings DInirw the
past week a majority 81 .busl
ness men have been assisting In PET.
Feeling the plans Tic. habstial show
wa, he tho most elaborate ever staged
IN Amarillo ~ any Other city In the
southwest. Scores ~ booths have been
erected. and they are all being taken
,yer lN dealers.
Then. too. the daily programs will he
Il interest 10 every ono, For those who
enjoy lectures special speakers have
been obtained on the streets there
will h. various kinds of amusements
during tho day on the shnw grounds
here viii be amuscmcnts by the score
entertainment ~ every description
There will h. roplng. riding. hulldogglng
and other western sports There will
H. dancing and music for those who are
inclined In this way. Then o hundred
special carnival attractions viii care
for those who like change every time
the whistle blows.
The automobile and motorcycle races
viii he second TO none ever seen In the
Panhandle. Riders and cars from n
number OF Western states are already
arriving aud before the week IL over
many others are expected.
The cowboys roundup and reunion
has been well planned. Rogers and
Hart have been In the city several days
and have arranged some programs
which VIII h. acceptable 10 all 4 lot
OF men may think they can ride buck.
ing horse or Wild steer. hut there are
girls who VIII he IN Amarillo next week
vho know that women can ride. They
re- not talking but viii give demonstra.
tions every day during the week
From fifty Ia enc hundred individuals
wiIl participate In the riding and bull.
logging contests. Just how many head
OF livestock will be on the grounds IL
not known at this time. Rogers and
Hart have something like two hundred
and fifty head with them and various
other riders will probably bring along
their outlaws.
The race track has been completed
md those who have seen II declare that
- ." wv W VIZ NETA w Aif NAuAfs Wv
track was outlined and built by r. W.
smith. assistant to Mr. Cummings. and
MS work has bon highly praised.
One II the meet thrilling attractions
VIII be the Death Drag" Daredevil,
ralph 4. Miller Of Boston II here ana
VII give two shows daily. Miller will
DC placed In a straight Jacket and then
az the end 81 a long Sopc dragged he.
hind nm automobile at rate Of fifty
miles an hour No definite plans have
been made as tn where the starr viii lie
made. though probably on Polk street
somewhere between Fifth and Tenth.
From the starting point be viii L.
-'ssgcd through the streets and then
To the park west OF the city. Miller
also promises other thrillcrs during tho
week.