The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-11-01
CORN SHOCKS
ARE PUT UP
Decorations Being Installed as
Show ears Program
Speaker Highly Praised

Bismarck began to take on the
Corn Show" aspect today, az work
Of putting up corn shocks and other
decorations along the streets was
started. The show will be opened
formally Thursday and will continue
through Friday and Saturday. To.
morrow has been set as entry day,
and exhibits will put in place in
the auditorium and in the temporary
building erected next t, it.
Many Exhibits arrive
Many exhibits have already ar
rived and are being III in place, II.
+. Goddard, secretary Of the show
association, said today. 1t is cx-
pected that the number of entries
this year will be larger than ever
before, especially since the corn crop
in the southwestern and south CEN
trail part of the stat is much better
this year than last.
Officials Of the show poil ted out
that it will be better than ever this
year and asked that the people of
Bismarck turn out in good numbers
to attend it. Feeling that the peo-
pie Of this city arc interested in the
show, they held no ticket sale this
year, they said, but are relying on
citizens to swell the .. tendance.
While the show is stat affair, it
is also Bismarck's show and pri-
marily deserves support here, they
said.
Governor A. G. Sorlic will form
ally open the show Thursday at $3.50
p. M, after which c. r. Jaffray,
Minneapolis, president of the 500
Line, will speak. j. G. Haney will
speak on Minnesota IL Corn and
It's Adaptability to North Dakota
Soil and Climate" Musical num-
bers will be presented by the Great
Northern Railway male quartet and
novelty numbers will be given by
Chilcott and the NARROW Sisters.
The Bismarck Juvenile Band will
give concert.
The evening program November 3
will open at 8 p. NJ Ancient corn
ceremonials will be presented by the
Arikara Indians and 1.-THE Ghosts of
Hilo," with Clara Peltier singing
the title role and with SO Indian
girls taking part, will be presented.
The Great Northern male quartet
will sing.
J. II. Evans, deputy minister of
agriculture for the province Of Man
itoba, a speaker on Fridays pro-
gram, is highly praised in letter
by show officials today from Ralph
H. Webb, mayor OF Winnipeg.
"Mr. Evans is particularly the
man you would like to have" Mayor
Webb says in his letter. "He is one
of our best known agriculture au-
thorities in this province and in
western Canada. He is also very
much interested in coonerative work
between your section Of the country
and ours and vice versa. 1t is one of
his greatest pleasure to visit on both
sides of the line and to do every
thing he possibly can to create bet
ter understanding and mutual inter-
est in our many common problems
and to carry on The gerat work of
good fellowship and good will be-
tween our two countries.
W. Ill SN0ALC IudLD dllcI ill
we are all one peopc n this great
northwestern section, and liz equal
~ interested in the development of
the enormous opportunities on both
sides Of the line, especially in the
promotion Of agriculture, which
means so much to the people in this
great northwestern country.
II hope that the corn show will
be the most successful in the his
tory of North Dakota and that
everyone will go away happy that it
has been such success. On behalf
of the people Of this province and
the city of Winnipeg, l wish to ex-
tend our very best wishes to the peo-
pie of North Dakota and to Bis
marck in particular.
1--WE hope that the 1927 crop has
been as successful ne as it ap-
peared some two or three months
ago when some Of us were travelling
through North Dakota.
"Next year we hope to have the
pleasure of bringing a large party
to Bismarck on a good will tour ia
get acquainted and study and learn
about the splendid things you have
in North Dakota"