Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1921-12-30
INTERMOUNTAiN LIVE
xSTOCK SHOW IN SALT
lake april 3-4-5-6

Preliminary arrangements for the
fifth annual Intermountain Live
stock Show, to be given in Salt Lake
City, April 8, 4, q. and 6, indicate
that the exhibitions this year will by
far surpass any OF past years.. DR..
r. NJ Mead, who has, been appointed
director, has, received assurances
that at least sixty-eight carloads OF
purebred cattle, sheep and swine will
BIO sent in from all states OF the In
termonutain and Pacific group, and
that in addition to this there will be
numerous dairy products and educa-
tional displays. r "s'
The premiums will run over $4,000
Exhibitors for the premiums have
been classified as follows: ,Individu.
al fat cattle, carload fat cattle, car
load feeder cattle, carload fat lambs,
carload fat hogs, herefords, short.
horna dairy cattle breeding swine,
breeding sheep and boys and girls
club work. The judges, who are to
bo named at later date, are to be.
selected from the best authorities in.
the country.
This will be the first year that
dairy displays have been made spe-
cial feature of the show. Increas-
ed 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 pos
sible standard for the initial year. =
Tho dairy bureau of the United
States department of agriculture has
agreed to- cooperate in making
success of this feature, and creamery
concerns in the various states have
expressed their intention of sending
elaborate displays. Prizes are to be
awarded for all dairy products. The
states to be represented include Cal
ifornia, Washington. Oregon .Neva'
da, Wyoming, Colorado, Idaho and
Utah.
Special prizes are to be awarded
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 DO given special atten-
tion this year, handsome prizes be.
ing awarded in this department. The
exhibits generally will be more ex-
tensivo than in the past, and the
past, and the livestock will be of
/ higher quality.
In addition to the. department of
agriculture, the cooperation of the
Utah Agricultural eollegs and the
American Breeders association has
been offe. ed in the educational di-
vision. Special classes Of instrue-
ton are to be arranged by the ag-
ricultural college. There will be
numerous educational displays OF
the highest type and literature is to
DO distributed.
The committee has announced
nounced that a program Of enter
tainments for visiting exhibitors VIII
be outlined While detailed plans
have not been complete tentative ar
rangementa have been made for
banquet at the Salt Lake Commerc1aA
Club and Chamber of Commerce
This will be in the nature of a "gooo
fellowship" dinner, to be attended
by tho visiting livestock men ana
Salt Lake City business men.
Reports from all parts of the IN
termountain territory show that
greater interest in the show is man
Eifest this year than ever before. me
Ientrfes to date assure the director
total OF at least sixty-eight earioaa3
of stock, while the highest totat
heretofore was thirty-seven carleaas'
The stock entered. so far is OF the
Ehighsst quality obtainable III the
states to be represented.
The committee has announces zee.
that extensive newspaper and post.
advertising viii begin the early par
OF the year in San Francisco, sea-
tie. Spokane, Portland, Denyel,
Butte. FCheyenne. ogden and othef
cities of the west. The committee
ineludea T., r. Casey, chairman. >.
LII Manderfield. %. r. Wigs, E. w.
tschneider, c. ]. Huff M. X. Parsons
David a. smith. r. A. Brandhurst'
FIRED Hartman, A. A. Hinckley, j. y.
IDorman DR.. w. A. Stephenson, J. w.
lThornly and Clarence Eldridge.
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