Show FOH CHEAT 1 citizens of sacramento promise to make the In irrigation congress a striking event two weeks of D vers vera f ed pleasure promised for those who attend the fifteenth nat onal irrigation valuable prizes brov ded for farmers sacramento cal plans tor for what iq 1 expected to be the gret greatest test irrigation celebration in the history ot 0 this coun try were announced here sunday by the board of control of 0 the national irrigation congress ther thern will be a two weel ft eel a series of festivals ce lebrat ons and jubilees held in con lection with the irrigation cengr congress ess which opens in this city september 2 heretofore the congress has been largely western in I 1 its ts c composition 0 m p 0 sf ti 0 n but this year a special effo effort r t h has a s b been c e a made to give to it a national character the program has been arranged to cover a very wide range of subjects including much that Is of interest to the west the principal features of the cele bration which will mark this event will be a magnificent irrigation parade the electrical street illuminations will be most elaborate festoons ot of incan descents will be everywhere while prominent corners will be adorned with electric windmills and other special designs all typifying lr it gatlon ri other features will be fruit festivals carnivals and harvest jubilees belabor ate musical and social function steamboat and bacht S acht excursions on the sacramento liver and railway edcur over the state the interstate exposition of irrigate ed land products and forest pro ducts which will mill be the principal event auxiliary to the congress prom aises a splendid assemblage especially of the products of irrigation the list of trophies for interstate competition is now complete and consists of awen ty magnificent loving cups provided by prominent westerners at a cost of from to 1200 each farmers prizes to the value ol 01 many thousands of 0 dollars will be distributed among individual exhibitors |