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Show Big Premiums For Livestock Show With entries of livestock coming from all over the inter-mountain territory and Missouri, Nebraska, Colorado, Minnesota, California and Oregon at an unprecedented rate, the' tenth annual Inter-Mountain Stock ad Horse Show to be held in Salt Lake City, March 29th to April . 22nd, promises to establish a new level for the inter-mountain livestock exhibitions. Secretary Reed W. War-nick War-nick reports that all details in the program for the show are well in hand and that the exhibitors and visitors vis-itors at the show will be given every possible consideration in order that - they will find their stay in Salt Lake City both profitable and pleasurable. One of the chief attractions of the tenth annual Inter-Mountain Stock and Horse Show that is swelling the number of exhibitors is the very substantial sub-stantial amount that if offered in premiums. The total offering this year is $12,500, which surpasses the prize schedule of any previous inter-mountain inter-mountain livestock show or fair. Judges of national reputation have been secured to make the awards in the various classes. Among these, are such authorities as H. J. Gram-lich, Gram-lich, head of the animal husbandry department of the University of Nebraska, Ne-braska, who will act as judge in the pure bred cattle department; Fred H. Moore, of Rochester, Indiana, former for-mer president of the American Swine Growers' association, judge of pure bred swine; Prof. F. W. Atkeson, University of Idaho, judge in the dairy cattle classes; and A. G. But-terf But-terf ield, Enterprize, Oregon, noted sheep breeder and showman, who will do the placing in the pure bred sheep breeds. Judges announced for the fat classes are Frank L. Ball, Ogden, carload fat and feeder cattle; Geo. Hachten, Los Angeles, individual fat cattle; Archie McFarland, Salt Lake, fat sheep; and Paul McBriele, Los Angeles, fat hogs. Mr. D. Schillings, Denver, Colorado, will be head judge at the Night Horse Show. , A new attraction of the tenth an-! nual Inter-Mountain Stock and Horse Show that is stimulating a lot of interest in-terest in this year's event, is the Night Horse Show, which will be held each evening during the duration dura-tion of the. exhibition. At this performance per-formance more than 200 of the best light horses in the West will be ridden rid-den for the silver trophies offered for the winners in 2G different classes. Those who attend the Night Horse Show will see gaited saddle M horses, jumping horses, hunters, rode hacks, park hacks, polo ponies, musical mus-ical chair Hide's and all' branches of modern, fancy horsemanship. This department of general livestock exhibition ex-hibition is under the supervision of Major A. H. Jones of the United States Remount Service. The Entertainment Committee an- nounce as one. of the big features of amusement for exnibitors and vis-' itors of the show will be the live-! stock show dance, to be held on the evening of March 31. This event will be of a strictly informal nature. Riders from the Night Horse Show will come in their riding togs. Special Spe-cial features will be used to make the dance the most enjoyable of the season. |