Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1903-1919, September 20, 1919, State Fair Section, Image 13

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Newspaper Page TextTHE DAILY CAPITAL JOURNAL: SALEM. OREGON. SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 1919, PAGE THREE '"X Memory ot Late Gove f no r Withycombe Honored On First Day of State Fair While at this houithe details of the jail trot and pace for $1000 purses there will bo the professional automobile race of 25 miles for a purse of $2000. There are 12 entries for this race and -some spectacular records will be made. Be sides this there will be a series of events for amateur autoists. .- 0.A.C TO HAVE BIG EXHIBIT FOR FAIR Elaborate Display Will Depict Work Of Agricultural v College. 140 ENTRIES ALREADY IN PACES AND T daily program at the fair have not bejn entirely worked out, the general out line as given by becrctaiy Lea gives as surance of more attractions and a higher quality of eiilcitair.mcnt than ever be fore. As aready announced. Monday, the opening day, will be doubly attractive ms being set aside in honor of the hue Governor Withycombe, to whom the state fair was a matter of pridj and of greatest interest. The days program will include addresses by Governor Ol eott, justice of the supreme court and other prominent men. Further than this the day will be devoted in part to the returned soldiers and sailors of the world war, who will receive special rec ognition. On that day all returned sol . diera will be admitted to the grounds free. On Monday will also be given the opening concert of the Eoyal Italian bond, which in itself is worth the price j ' " of admission, i .. While there will be some special races j. Oregon Agricultural College, Corval on Monday, the regular racing schedule lis, Sept. 19. (Plans are being complet opens Tuesday with the 2:25 trot, the ed for an elaborate exhibit at the state 2:25 pace and the half-mile run. This fair dop;(.ting the work of the Oregon will also be known as "Dairyman's . . ,. , ,. . , ..,,V r. . ... n n .ij Agricultural college. An alcove Will be Day " with the Oregon Dairy Council in 6 , . ,,. eharge of the program. Tuesday will L "st room m charge of Mass tb. be observed as "Woman's Day- a Davis, professor of house 4m. Oioi .ttntin fft tfc- .mh holi Pf-E. B. Fitts has general of women's clubs and societies. In the 'evening will be the formal opening of the great horse show in the coliseum, and at the same time there will be spe cial vaudeville performances in the pavilion. supervision of the exhibit The exhibit will cover a space 82 by 22 feet. Extension work will be, shown under the general head of "Beaching i the people," an a novel manner work led out by Paul V. Maris, state leader agriculturists. Resident instruction, Wednesday will be a great day on the with P. M. Brant, professor of dairy nee track, the star feature being the ; husbandry in charge will be represent $2000 pacing event with some of Ine ed under the head, "Training Oregon's speediest horses in the northwest on the I future leaders in industry." "Solving track. Wednesday night will also be Oregon's problems" is the slogan for the big night of the horse show, with!'' ho experiment station section under H. entries from some of the most noted i B professor of botany and plant breeders and racers in the country. . Thursday will be hilariously observed as Elks''Day" and ."Portland Day." The purple cap will be everywhere in evidence and the grinning "fcladhand rs" will mane visiting members glad they came. For one hour in the middle . of the day the local lodge, under the direction of E. Cook Patton, will under taken, to carry out a program of solid amusement. . Friday will be principally noteworthy tav.. "Willamette Valley Day" when various cities of the valley will intro duce commemorative features and dif ferent institutions will put on booster vrork. Saturday will be another great day on tbo track, as in addtiion to the free-for- pathology. Beautiful Women f I of Soclety.duringthepast V" I seventy years have relied vrV upon It for their distin V vYNJulshed appearance. The y, J ftott, refined, pearly a wnue complexion n renders instantly, is always tne source oi flattering comment. 11, IStotiaif Hit samfil4 Exceptional Horse Show In Addition To Races Is . Feature. This is not a" 'horscleus age" by sev eral' centuries, cording to Secretary Lea, Of the blate Fur board, who is leaving nothing undone to put the hoise and all his possibilities foremost among features at the coming txhibition. Cur lnc1 nf fine iinimalfi have been snipped from prominent dealers in O:ogon, Washington ana UbUicrnia, one suing j coming from Los Angeles.: In addition to an exceptional horse thow, including every type of animal, thero is promise of the most attractive racing scnruuie ever put on ai. the fair, some of the speediest horses on we coast having been entered. . ... A total of over 140 entries have teen mnrln for th various vrottine and lii.c- ing races, the great $000 2:08 pacing event having 14 entries as lonowa. c a. Bailey, Portland; Chorici Darling, San Francisco; J. B. fetciton, Contralia, Wash.; J- J. Kyan, San Francisco; fl. TT TlBlman. Saiinas. Gal.l A. H. Lea, Salem; B. II. Ball, Seattle; John Ivirk land, Albany; Irtd Johnston, Calgary; J. Carson, Winnipeg; O. J. Brown, Port land; Wm. Fleming, taigary. Secretary A; A. Lea of the fair, board, 'has entered his fine horse Valentine in five of the six pacir.g events. Other QrncrnniflnR ullt.erinL" .in the VaOUS ' events are M. C. Cox, Salem; Peter Cook Bickreall; i'rea scmnuaci, oaiem, u. iv. .Clark, Eugene; Mis. II. T. Dickerson, 'Portland; Opai Slants, Independence; 'Boy Powell, Moro; C. Weiss, Port'ani; Art Barzee, Moio; J. C. Marshall, Oiosh 'am; George L. Swisher, Eugene; O. W. Todd, Portland; A. C. LaMire, Portland; ' O. L. Parker, 1 urtiaud; I rcd WoodcocK, ) Salem; L. Rickcl, Bufcer.e; J. J. Kadder 'lv, Portland; Mis. lorn, Mauzey, fcSdlom; W. v. fVhnltz. Forest lirove: M. C. Mer rill, Cornelius, Ziegier & Miner, 1'oit land. .. " 1 " The racing events include a 2:08 pace, purse $2000; fc.i5 pace, purse $1000; 2:25 nai-R. nurs 60. 2.12 trot, purbe $2000; 2:15 trot, purse n750; 2:2D trot, purse $10UO; iioo-ior en trot ana pai-H, with purses of $1000 for each. One of the most exciting events of the week will be the " series of relay races, among them ociag a woman's re lay race. Foi this scries strings of speedy horses have been entered by Par sons, of Cheycjwj Drs-mneller, of '.valla Walla, and Byers of Pt-ndleton. Included in uach day 'b program will be one running race and a chariot race a relic 0f the days of old Borne that never fails to plcast tai) crowd. OLD PLAYGROUNDS TO i Bt CHILDREN'S CAMP Two Boys And Two Girls En titled To Represent Each County. The state fair camps for boys and girls who have done special work in schools or in club work will be estab lished as usual this yeai near t'uo en trance to the fi.r grounds on what was ' formerly the playgrounds. Each county j in the Btate is entitled to send two boys ' and two girls who are entitled to special i recognition. Aa expenses will be paid by the state fan. W.- M. Smith, county suporinteudont. is today sending out tne list of names of those entitled to the advantages of the enmp. The pig ciub judging nttm-; bers are expected to amvo at the camp Monday and remain over Tuesday. The canning club team is expected to st-iv In the camp one day and one night. Mem bers may stay in the camp as Ute as Sunday following the fair, altaough they will have permission to revuin home Saturday, September 27. Instructions now being issued for the use of the" 140 or more young folks who are entitled to the tamp include the following: Bedding: Each gill ihould bring two heavy double blankets or four s.ngle heavy blankets and two comforters, two sheets, two extra changes of undcrcioth inc. three pairs of hoBo, several hand I towels, soap, hair brush and comb, tooth brush and raincoat. The boys should bring with them two heavy double or four single blankets and two comforters, two sheets, two extra suits underwear, three pair socks, several hand i wels. soap, hair brush and comb, toothbrush and raincoat. - - Members should leave their homes sp as to reach S&lem Tuesday evening, Sep tember 23. II the coahty superintend ents write E. F. Caileton in time, all children will be met at the trains. Everyone is expected to be in camp by noon of Wednesday. The first meal will be served at 6 o 'clock p. m. Tues day. .'- In order that there may be' no doubt as to one 's right to tho camp, each c.ild must present a letter signed by his or her county superintendent, certifying that the holder is entitled to member ship in the camp and to the schoo.. A principal and a matron will have imme diate chnree of the camp and any .nem ber unwilling to eomply with the camp rules, will bo scut home. The 7500 ton steamship St. Anthony has just been launched at Tncoma. WL!. i lL !wAn.i-t. nnunl 1 A .1 nill. lll 1 niB IS llC BIAH-t'IHU TCTOCl iumiiisi from the yards of tho Todd Drydocfc ec xnstrncnon company. , READY Ladies' Coats and Suits The bigest and best assortment in town at popular prices. ' Never did we make such preparations as this season and never was our showing so im mense. In spite of the reported high prices we are showing remarkable values in our entire line as our garments are bought direct from the manufacturers at New York and Philadel phiain many cases personally selected by our representative in New York. This saves you all the middleman's profit. LADIES' COATS $14.75 to $50.00 LADIES SUITS-.............:.. -$22.50 to $55.00 CHILDREN'S COATS ....-$6.45 to $12.50 9 1 xVijA "Our Prices Always The Lowest" GALE & COMPANY Commercial and Court Streets Formerly Chicago Store .ttttt Buy YoTunr Traetoir ' t We lay So W ! FAIR WEEK WHEN YOU VISIT THE TRACTOR SHOW YOU WILL SEE THE FORDS ON PUT THROUGH THE PACES WITH YOUR OWN EYES, UNDER YOUR OWN CON DITIONS OF SOIL AND TOPOGRAPHYUNDER IDENTICALLY THE SAME CONDITIONS YOU WILL USE IT YOURSELF. THE FORDSON WILL EXCEED YOUR FONDEST EXPECTATIONS. . BUT WHAT'S THE USE OF TELLING YOU ALL THESE FACTS WHEN YOU WILL READILY SEE THEM IN1TS DEMONSTRATION AT THE FAIR AND MORE, THAT IT DOES IN ITS DEMONSTRATION IT WILL DO FOR YOU EVERY DAY ON YOUR OWN FARM FOR YEARS. The Fordson is simple to operate, compact, strong, light weight (only 2700 pounds), powerful, economical (operating on the cheapest fuel kerosene), long lived and it has upheld its good name among over 55,000 own ers. ' "'" y''"'' V' - - : ' You can depend on it to handle two 14-inch bottoms in any soil, and on the belt you won't find a better power .outfit, delivering between 20 and 22 horsepower at the puiley, it will run your grain separator, hay valer, ensilage cutters will, in short, handle all the belt jobs you have to do within its rating. The price of the Fordson is the price you want to pay. That is because it is now manufactured at the rate of 500 a day, and will be increased by October to 1000 a day. Quantity production has reduced your cost. 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