Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-07-17

Races And Style Show
To Be Held First Day; !.
Derby Conte.ts To Close
Exposition On Saturday
/, Entertainment Features
Are Exceptionally Good.

Secretary E. r. Montgomery of the
Grand Forks Fair association today
announced the complete pro&ram Tor
the associations big exposition, which
opens here next Monday.
The fair opens with the automobile
races and style driving contest and
continues for six days, closing with
the first derby day in the history of
the state. =.
1t will be a week Of entertainment
and education. The livestock show
will be the greatest and best the
tural exhibits will far surpass any
heretofore shown. q
The auto races and style showso on
Monday will attract thousands to the
city. The stvle show will be much
bigger and better than last year., and
competition will be keener. . There
will be a special class for Fords, it
was announced.
The feature of the entertainment
program each day will be the gigantic
fireworks display each night. "Mys-
tic China" a pageant as colorful and
picturesque as anything the Orient
offers, will be presented each evening
by the Thierle-Duffield company,
and it will be followed by a general
said to be the biggest and costliest
the Thierle-D uffield company has
ever offered.
The complete program for the week
follows:
Monday, July "a. 1922
8 a.. m.-Gates open.
8 a. m. - Judging of domestic
science, fruits, flowers and dairy pro-
Outs.
2 p. mi-Automobile races and
vaudeville. -
A.. Y.I-:-~ 80 10 sAeS hAo1th
conference each day, concluding on
Friday.
8 p. m.-Fireworks spectacle. "Mys-
tic China.'E hippodrome and fireworks
in front of the grandstand. "
Tuesday. July IS, 1922
8 a. m.-Gates open.
a. m.-Judgins OF cattle and
swine. .-"
s:45 a. m.-old settlers meet te
elect officers.
Women's. club!
1880 y. m,-Judging of cattle an6
swine, Boys and Girls Livestock
club.
1:45 n. m.-Harness races, Mer,
chants $4,000 stake race; vaude'
vile.
8 y. m.-Fireworks spectacle "Mys
~ III T. OAAN 10y
display in front of the grandstand.
Wednesday. July 26. 1892
, ~ Minnesota Day
!. S a.. m.-Gates open.
, 10 a.. Inland concert, by Byg
l 1o:45 a. m.-Reception for Re-
Lake Falls. Warren. Crookston an!
East Grand Forks delegations.
1870 a. m--7North Dakota relay :
yard and 100 yard dash.
2 p. m.-Harness races, vaudeville
4 p. m.-Tug- of-var. Polk Count
VS.. Grand Forks County.
u 8 p. m.-Fireworks spectacle ms
I tic China" hippodrome and frcwork
display in front Of the grandstand..
! Saturday. July %. 1922
Homecoming Dag
{ g a.. m.-Gates open.
9 a. m.-Stock judging.
: Q p. m.-Harness races, vaudeviH'
. s y. m-Tireworks spectacle "Mys
. tic China hippod homeland Fireworks
display in front CT the grandstand.
Friday. Ju,y 80, 1922
s a., initiates open.
10 a. m.--Eand concert.
~. D. m.-North Dakota 81 900 ctak
race. ~
4:3o D. n.-BiS stock parade.
S D.. m.-Tireworks spectacle MY:
tic China" hippodro1le and frcwRrl
display in front OF t:le grandstand!
al Saturday. July %. 1922
, North Dakota Derby Day
@ Sa. m,-Gates open. +
ls 10:3O~a. m.-Bard concert.
1:45 j. m.-Band concert. ..
J. !. p. m.-RunninG races, $4,000
y purses. half mile. three-fourths NIL
eeyen-eighths mile and n and on
~ eighth mile. I,
"a 5 m.-Fireworks spectacle my
tic China hippodrome and 1reworl
:. display in front Of the ~grandsta1d.