The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1927-02-04


their plans of entertaining thei
visitors. Messrs Krebsbach, Film
and Listug. who returned from
the show together Friday evening
could not say enough in praise o
the manner in which they wer'
made welcome and entertained
They were also deeply impressed
with the far-reacing and valuable
work being done by the extension
department.
AS SIDNEY SAW 1T
(Sidney Herald)
The Thirteenth Montana State
Corn and Utility Seed Show is
ending today with continued fine
weather with a record for number
of exhibits of corn and pure seeds
and what is thought to be a record
for attendance which will reach
the 1000 mark with tonight's pro,
gram.
The judges finished the placing
of awards this morning and one
of the most keenly contested feat
ures of the show was decided when
the placings we're made for the
county collective exhibits with
Saltwater winning first place,
Richland county second, Custer
third. Yellowstone fourth place
and Valley county and many
other of the high-line counties
well up toward the top.
At a meeting of the county
agents present held today to de-
termine the location for next
years State Corn Show Forsyth,
the county seat of Rosebud county
was favorably considered and ten
tatively decided upon provided
that city would make the neces-
sary local arrangements for hold
ing the exposition.
At this meeting it was also de-
cided that in awarding cities the
location for the show in the flu
ture. one of the important facts
to be considered would be consid-
cred would be the way in which
that particular section of the state
has supported the show with ex-
hibits in the past.
The result of the All corr club
judging contest held yesterday af-
ternoon was as follows: The team
from Roosevelt county won first
place, Custer county second and
Saltwater third place.
The results of the farmers grain
Judging contest held yesterday af-
ternoon was as follows, Bentley
Sinclair, Fallon county, list; Karl
Reddig, Valley county second;
John Petersen, Richland county
thirdand w. E. Craig of Saltwater
county. tied for third place.
The grand championship prizes
of the corn show went to A. E.
Cornell of Billings for the best
bushel of corn exhibited at the
show and for the best ten ears of
corn exhibited at the show, the
prize went to Frank Leiss of For
syth.
Sid Blair of C~ulbertson won
first place in the seed division by
exhibiting the finest sample of
registered Marquis wheat.
The interesting features of to-
days educational program was a
discussion by J. c. Taylor. direct
or of extension, on the subject.
"An Economic program for Mon
tana." The keynote of Mr.. Tay-
lor's address was that Montana
must have a definite progressive
agricultural program based on
facts and information and that it
must be worked out by the far
mers. bankers and all other
groups of individuals interested in
Montana's basic industry.
A. Vaux of Sidney, one of the
largest feeders of livestock in the
state, gave an interesting discus
sion on the livestock feeding prob
lens. Mr.. Vaux emphasized the
Importance of livestock and feed
in Montana agricultural pro
gram.
Bainville was chosen as the To-
cation for the Northeastern Eco
nomic conference that will be held
March 80 and April l at a district
organization meeting of repre-
sentatives from Valley. McCone,
Richland, Roosevelt, Sheridan and
Daniels counties held here as a
part of the state corn show pro-
gram this morning.
Everyone present at the show
expressed themselves in most COM
plimentary terms, and all were
not only delighted and amazed at
he fine displays. but were in
to higher ideals of crop
production.
A more complete story will be
in the Herald next week,
the names of the various
winners, in this. lMontana's
argest corn and seed show, and
10 one individual is deserving
more credit for the wonderful sue
'ess of the show than Harold F.
NaD,o n;obIo,d couptv'c mida-