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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Clinton News Record, 1929-08-29, Page 6AT CANADIAN NATIONAL . IiXIK,I BITIOIY Million Dollar , • " 'ot:�•r Salon What unquestionably will be the finest building; in America devoted exclusively to ;the: purposes of 'auto- mdtive ;display will .be -opened ln`the beautiful park of" the 'Canadian b,Na tional ;Exhibition at Toronto; this summer. The palatial new structure wilt occupy a prominent _place over- looking ..eke Ontario: - immediately acrossthe bouleyard from the ;new Engineering and •'Electrical,•Buliding. The latter was opened last year, at a cost of' $6 6,0002 The great automo- tive salon. will cost. $1,00,0,229," being the figure embodied In the ae- cepted;:;tenders. Tlie • two-storey structure will be Card of Various' Sport Events 446 feet in length and 294 feet in , Inside' walls. :Masjestig stone pillars depth' It will be 'constructed' of will extend to the roof at the ma: I stone,. steel and -brick -with concrete zanine door and artistic lighting, an. flooring on the mainand mezzanine , I angements have been made to blend (leers. The ground will have 95,000. Harmoniously- with the color• effects feet .of display _epees with the re.' of the automobile models. Indirect matning25,000 feet on the mezzanine. I lighting will prevent glare n the high - Passenger models and busses will oc- lY finished care nupy"601000 feet, trucks will be at I. Amber glass will he' used in '.all totted 35,000 feet and 85,000 feet will windows with Spanish iron grilling be .available for.. accessorier and inside and out to, give a, decorative parts. Stairs leading to the mezzan•;touch.'' The building will be used m- ine will be at each of the four en- nually'bc.th by the Canadian National trances and the.. wide stairways will Exhibition fall motor, show aad'the be. flanked with ornamental wrought National Motor Show of Canada` in Iron 'balustrades.-' The pillars and the winter. The opening In August lacings of the' building at the mainwhen the world's greatest annual ex - entrances will be of cut and cast; hibition swings open its. gates. on the stone with artificial stone and wrought, iron decorations, 23rd, will provide the Canadian Na- tional Exhibition with the greatest Stone-co)ored crystalline stucco piaster' .with. Joints sawn will form• the' motor show ever held in this country. Edwin Fr-an10 Goldman Band Maintains HighStandard Set in Previous. Years Exhibition Notes to brooders of gibe quality stock. or when bi:Gc aro"' cooped, together'- in 110 nage—ae'they are under the. dem Aprlcultural' Resume ble cooping ''system--sevious injujy at te C'' The Canadian National Exiiil>ition, to a valuable specimen. often results, nowiecogulzed as the greatest `„pl.Roy and girl poultry" breeders aro bo• Sport la se popular and„riecessary a phase of the uationat lite of the people of Canada as of"other countries that the Canadian National Exhibition has give it 'a prominent. place on its program of activities. Ever on the alert to the demands of Its two million visitors each year and.asa •contribu-•. tion to the diversity of the card of attractions' for people ofall ages .and both sexes,- the world's' greatest an- nual exposition has -again arranged a list'ot sports evets, afloat and ashore, calculated to provide enough' thrills fo revorybody. ' For the third year in succession the Canadian National Exhibitiop, _in".con- junction with the Wrigley.. interests. wit hold the famous $50,000 world championship Wrigley swim'mara• thou. The course will agal nbe,•tmk mediately in . front of Exhibition Park, the W0111011'11.event of ten mtlee on Friday, August 23rd, opening- day, and the men's swim on Wednesday, August 28th, at 'a distance of fifteen "miles, It has been stipulated'"that the water shall .be at .a temperature of 68 degrees •or warmer at the hour set for the start. I nthe', event of this condition. not • being' met, the. "big splash" will be postponed to the fol- lowing ,day: Natatorial stars from all over the world have at"ready forwarded their entries; Sea Fleas Big Feature Outboard motor races, for . Which cash prizes of $8,000 have 'been..pro+ vided, have attracted drivers .of in- ternational tame and ;the -spectacular little "sea fleas" will be a daily'few tare on the water; front. Lake An, tarto at this point is particularly suited to the purpose. Novelt yevents for -these ubiquitous little flyers have also been arranged.. The Lake Yacht Racing Association will bring''international competition to the Canadian, National Exhibition: Speedy, graceful racing craft from. many points on Lakes Entail° and Erie in Canada and the United States will compete. characterize the splendid show in the Harness racing enthusiasts will see sena and. furnish much pleasure and their favorite sport at its best. 'In- cluded in the program are $6,000 many evening to the vast crowds in atten- Futurities, •dance, . - THE EDWINFRANKO GOLDMAN BAND •This internationally famous organization will be heard daily throughout the Canadian Nationel Exhibition this year. Other noted bands will appear as usual. Famous military and concert bands, of Great Britain, France, Mexico, the United States and elsewhere have ap• peered In 'former years at the Cana- dian National Exhibition. The high, standard has been maintained this year by the engagement of the great Edwin' Franke Goldman organization 00 New York, sixty musicians; and re gardsd as the leading ensemble of its kind in the United, States. - oboes, behind which are .the second and third clarinets. The flutes, saxophones and bassoons are direct- ly in front of the conductor, It will be noticed that all the braes instru- ments have their bells pointing direct- ly. at the audience. In the centre to- ward the rear, four bell front basses will be noticed together with two string basses. Toward the lett in .the rear is the'battery sootion show- ing a complete paraphernalia includ- ing tympani, bass drum, small drum, tom-tom, chimes, gong, fire bell, are siren,. eta. ' This new and novel seating .ar- rangement was adopted after much experimenting and it is Mr. Goldman's contention. that the fine tonal effect Detained ;by' his organizatton.ls large- ly due', to the; arrangement of Meru- -Manta. Mr. Goldnfan adopted a new -seating arrangement some years ago which has since been approvedby many of the concert bands through - Mit the world. . It became. known as the "Goldman Seating Plan" and is now used almost everywhere, especial- ly for'radio broadcasting. The new The accompanying illustration shows the mew seating arrangement: of the Edwin Franke .Goldman band.; The lead fustran'onts stretch across the front of the stage. At the lett of the conductor are the first clarinets and Immediately to the right are two WHEN IN TORONTO EAT AND SLEEP AT SCHOLES HOTEL 40c Lunch or Supper a Speolalty YONGE ST., Opposite Eaton's Hotel Rates: $1 Per Day and Up FOR SALE BEAUTY PARLOR and BARBER SHOP EQUIPMENT Bali SAUNG ON . VIED EQUIPMENT' DOMING ENNIBITICE. Large hair drisrsirsent ureng t(Alne, barber chairs and fixtures, Siting chairs, hairdressing chairs, dresserettes, mirrors, manicure tables, sterilizers, cabinets, signs, ete, must be sold regard- less of cost, Everything- will carry a money back guarantee, Apply at .our Head (Nile!): JONES BROS. 0P CANADA, LII91X ED 29-31 ADELAIDE ST. WEST - invite'you to see. and hear the new MASON & RISCI4. and HENRY HERBERT PIANS including the famous DUO ART Reproducing Piano at the Canadian National Exhibition IVU SO „/`gzilrt[ f lSC'H 230 YONGE ST. TORONTO culturalh,Institution iu the' world, age to its "credit the 'gi-orl'ons record of fifty-one consecutive years of unabated effort to advance the interests of our Nation's• basic industry. The ;pres- ent'year eeee the managecnent of this great organisation•planning-andpro- paring a more iterosting and educe - Heal agricultural program- than over for its "EMPIRE YEAR" 'Celebration, From end to end et the sixteen and one-half acres of, buildings under one continuous roof. the very finest live t k i ti l d ill h themost Judging Competitions Educational The interest in the Junior Farmers' Judging Competitions' has increased e oc n o au w have Ing caterl to 011 quite an"extensive scale, twelve' sections being provid. ed for juvenile competitors. By way of encouragement the tion. John S. Martin, Ontario Minister of Agricui- turo, offers a, sliver trophy••for the "Best Young Pair Shown". Other new additions this year arc' Fanciers' Egg. Classes. and Sates. Display. Pens., so 'tremendously since they were In modern and sapitary exhibiting facili- .augurated-in the year 1916 that t6 has ties, judging arenas and show rooms. come to be regarded as an outstand- It is sate" to say that the spectacle ing annual feature at the National to be presented will Paithfuily por-Show. Hundreds of farm boys and tray "The Agricultural .,Development Young men each year enter these con - at aNation.' tests In friendly rivalry. A. remark- Fieralding the skew the annual able entry in the Girls' Household premluhi iisL went through the mail Science Judging Competition was at- In all provinces throughout Canada peted in theDomesticArts. Middle- . ' and tho many Status of the union. sex County, the winner of the Cup The list for 1929 Is the most at- emblematic o¢ the provincial dram tractive and comprehensive ever Is- emblep, will have to, fight, hard this sued by the C. N. i7. Association. It year to retain this honor, 'contains one hundred and fifty-eight An idea of the extensiveness of the. pages and id replete, with information .great showing made by agriculture at relative to agriculture embracing the Canadian National Exhibition may every division :of live stock, Through be estimated by the nuniber,of judges the . many sections' listed revisions required to allocate the awards. Over and improvements for ..the- general one .hundred are dieted throughout the oodrof'breed and breeder are notice agricultural and live, stock, sections, g able, , • Judging commences,, with dairy prod= ' Increased Entries In Horse Events nets on Monday, August 26th. In the breeding horse. section, $peed•Trials classes have been added for young Tuesday, Septemberl'3rd, to Friday, horses,' and the "Junior, breeders" y' will be- afforded an 'opportunity of September 6th, inclusive will fee - presenting their animals •to. advent;tura four days of harness racing at age.', Saddle,' harness and hunter' the Exhibition-•thid year. Attractive Omer; will,as usual, make up' the Purses are- offered for each trotting •Horse Show. There has been con- and pacing event. ` Entrants- of siderable revision of - the ciassiflca=,starting calibre from many distant tions in this department andthe prize points' will be, on hand to compete. money for the respective plaoings• is The races will be held underthe sow on a more generous scale. . The rules of the Dominion Harness florae 1929 Horse. Show obviously will, be Association. The . conditions for more outstanding than even that of horses and horsemen will be found 1928 when a record entry was secur- eminently - satisfying. The excel - ed. Well filled classes of first quality lent half mile track and the new and keenly contested events always Track athletes of both sexes Who representedtheir countriesat the Olympic Game' sin Amsterdam last year will be seen in the Canadian Na- tional Exhibition meet which ante- dates even the Canadian champion- ships. The stars of Europe and Amer- ica have bean seen in formsr years at this gathering of spiked shoe..expon-. ants and the sport's luminaries will again be in competition. Bicycle rac- ing, having emerged from its lethargy of the past year or two, will again be a prominent feature. and later arrangement shown in the Illustration Is a decided ithprove- ment upon Mr. Goldman's former plan, This band will appear daily at the Canadian National Exhibition from August 23rd to Sept. 7th, . Many other fine military and concert bands will appear also and as a further offering to music -lovers, the Cana- dian National Exhibition Chores ' of two thousand voices will appear dur- ing the period of the fair under the direotion et the internationally. fam- ous Dr, H. A. Pricker, conductor of the great Mendelssohn Choir et To- ronto. As it that were not enough, the Exhibition management has ar- ranged with the Thaviu Opera Com- pany of 'Chicago fot open-air presenta- tion of severai of the standard operas, works of the famous masters, For the bands and operas, an elaborate system of amplification has been ar- • ranged ,a modern astern which does I not distort vocal or instrumental music. The Thaviu presentations are a novelty which are expected to iprove a sensation at the Canadian INational Exhibition as they have out- doors elsewhere. J Government Building Always a Mecca for C.N.E. Visitors Agricultural Industries to be Attractive The classification for field crops, farm crops, and garden vegetables, has been revised and brought up to date, especially is this noted in the commercial varieties which hada been made more attractive to producers. The Floriculture' Section, for plants and groups offers, an opportunity+ to the grower to make a met artistic dis- lay in competition:` 'A new attrae: tion in this class is the section which eats, tor "best and "most attractive display.,,of gladioli", 'not to; exceed 300' square feet, to be. arranged for effect, display to he Judged 'at. ferent 'times during the' Exhibition as- ' to du)•ability, and copinued attract t tiveness. The prize money, $150•for 1st, $100, for 2nd, $75 for Mal,' $59 ,0ny. 4th, $50 for Nth, should make spirited 4th, $25 for 5th, should niatce'spirited edmpetition and' an attractive display. A' 'sterling silver cu f's being, offered tht'e' year for tone' best twelve' spikes of, delphinium exhibited between the days of Augu9t,29th''ans August Slat. Poultry Classes to Encourage Juveniles and Egg Exhibits The Poultry, Pigeon and Pet Stock Show will be -held on the ,per floor of the eastern annex and the most modern cooping equipment Is being provided to accommodate. an .entry of at least 6,000 exhibits, . A.speciai fea- ture that makes this show attractive to -breeders is the guarantee of single cooping of all birds entered at a money winning system now In vogue will make this meet an auspicious one. Keen racing and spirited con- tests will be provided• during the 1 final week of the Exhibition. Red letter day will be September 511' when enthusiasts will see the run- ning unning of the Standard Bred Futurities including $2,000 Futurity for pacers and $3,000 Futurity for trotters, New Innovations in Sheep Section In, the sheep section two entirely new features will stimulate greater general interest and encourage breed- ers to further their efforts to protoce animals of the character and type the market demands. Competition, no nominal fee of only per benefit doubt, will be keen for possession of dual exhibit. This Is of0 great benefit i the Froyeeng Challenge and Reserve Challenge Cup. These sweepstake trphles are offered tor the purpose of bringing into more prominence Cana- dian -bred lambs and are to be award- ed to the best and second best pen of four lambs of any breed Canadian - bred and Canadian -owned. As there are ten dletinct breeds classified this competition will bo of great interest to the ring -side' as well .,s the ex- hibitor-produner. Lined up to the Arena before three• competent Judges will be the first prize winning group of each of the breeds eligible. This will be a sweepstake award. The other innovation in this department which will be a stimulus to the orf� 9 commercial division of the show Is the new competition for car' lots of market lambs, car load to consist of not less than twenty -ave lambs aver- aging in weight between nighty and zea res' •` c`1'z;;: .gym B s A ., Exhibiijoo nisi or while in Toronto aro. cordially'inytted to' -avail , themeClvos ofour board room, equipped with -trans -lux ticker service, . where they will lind , e; Molt of export mining counsellors; capable. or ronderlhg advice.. 00 prosent,ilold Ings as well'as future commitmonta Wright, Wilson & Company STOCS 5,iuo:CE7as ,Members Standard Stook and Mining: Exchange Ground viae' Elgin -8027-8-9 51 ;KING ST. W., TORONTO (Ono:' doer meet of BaY St.l Just a Few of the Thousands of Cars at the C.N.E. Trotting Program The 1929 renewal of the trotting and Pacing program annually sponsored by the Canadian National -Exhibition has announced and is being acclaimed by horsemen as the most important race meeting of its kind in Canada this season. Offering an aggregate. of $8,600 in purses, its outstanding features are the two futurity races in- augurate dby the Canadian Standard - bred Society and having respective guarantee dvalues of $3,000 and. $2,000. The two futurities, one for three-year- old trotters and the other for three - yea -old pacers, will be contested on Wednesday, September 5th, with the 2.10 pace, thus- making a feature of- fering that will' be witnessed at no other race meeting. in• Canada this yee,r. Th ebalance of the program Is de- voted to class races of uniform value of $600 ad provides for .trotters and, pacers whose eligibility range from the 2.30: class down to the 2.10' pacers. The entire program is being raced under the rifles of the Dominion Har- ness Horse Association and the elig- ibility of horses lntebrhed for racing at: this meeting may be obtained from Mr, Charles Snow, 331 Brock Avenue, Toronto. The most liberal conditions to : be found' ab any meeting in Cans ada are included in this program, in- cluding a throe -per -Cent. entrance fee with, absolutely no deductions from The clafses for amateur gardeners money . winners, Entries positively are, greatly' enhancedto attractive-, close on August 17th when ,a cash. Ness by the additlon\of two handsome payment of $15 (the entire entry fee)' lists donated by the Toronto=Hort!-must. be forwarded with theentry, to - cultural Society. gather with the name and description. The Floral Day. Parade will bo held or the horse. The usual money di- on August 31st, the second Saturday visions prevail and trotters are given of the Exhibition. The number of a' four second allowance in all pacing floats already promised assures the classes, The Complete Program follows: Tuesday, September Srd 2.30 Trot. Purse, $500 2.30 Pace. Purse, 500 Wednesday, September 4th 2.16 Trot.- Purse,3500 2.15 Pace. Purse, = 500 Thursday, September 5th 2.10 ,•Pace. Purse, $500 The Futurity for three-year-old pac- ers, owned, foaled and trained in Can- ada: Parse, 32,000 and Silver Cup don- ated by the Dominion Harness Horse Assoctatioh. The Futurity for three-year-old trotters, owned, foaled• and trained in Canada: Purse, $3,000 and Silver Cup donated by the Toronto Driving Club. Carnivalf the Aviation is being stressed for this Empire Year Celebration and plans are being laid for some racing events. Scores of planes and 'other aircraft of various classes and designs will at- tend the Canadian National Exhibi- tion. An international carnival of the clouds will present some startling sur- prises for Exhibition visitors. success of this unique and 'beautiful event. The 37001105 review Of the e_„ _. period, The success of the, car lot swine, comaetitioninaugureted In 1928 'fully warrants' the continuance of this educational -feature. Impressed with the widespread interest created and the national iutrinslo;,worth of these displays, the Dominion and Ontario .Dopartmerits er,AgncCultur2 have gen- erously , subscribed one-third of the. 'total prize' money offered in this class and' also contribute" a like prportton respecting the rice mney offered for car lots of market lambs. • Eat at MUMBY'S West End of Grand' Stand Excellent Meals in 5Ogi Dining Room ...... CAFETERIA IN CONNECTION' Exclusive Surroundings Pure Food at Moderate Prices No Waiting — Over 1,000 Seats 28 Years on Grounds', J. A. MUMBY Manager When at the Toronto Exhibition You, are invited to nail at the Heintzman stand' in the Manu- facturers' Building and see the wonderful dispiay of UPRIGHT and:. GRAND' PIANOS, as well as the very artistic' display of SPECIAL DESIGNS. Would be I to have 1 oh 'i& down town,ad a e ou rail in a if a g y r e® 'duplicate display 10 ep hand at our warerooms, 195 -Yong. Street, opposite fated e. .- RADIO and PHONOGRAPHS, d wonderful display of the iefe9.` 'models in Radler:, many make8. fo 6hoose from. Alae designs ofr-Orthophonio Vlctroias, sad Victor Records, ,Terms. Pianos 10% cash, balance spread, over three year Radios and Phonographs, 15% to 15% cash baland arranged over a, period of 12 inonthe.. 4 1 When in' Toronto Seo Connor Washers See our, Exhibit under the Grand- stand at Exhibition—See the new Connor Thermo, -Electric. Washer, also equipped with gasoline engine. where ciectrlblty is not available; When on .Yonge St, call at our Connor Washer Stores, 415AYonge St., or 1654 Stt, Clair Ave. West and see these machines demon- strated.; • WHEN' IN TORONTO SEE OUR B'C,/C Ce is cl and f e Motorcycles 36ueen $t. East Q t or write for Catalogue. We prepay1 delivery charges on Bicycles. PERCY A. McBRIDE'S one hundred pounds. This new de- parture, it Is anticipated; wili.be well! supported and prove an attraction oil real value—$600 rise money., Good Cattle Show Anticipated A showing that will measure up tel the beat of previous "National" cat-, tie displays is.confidentlylooked for -- ward to. Every popular breed has its classification and the prize money 1 is 011 a generous scale. An aggro-, gate- of $22,000 is offered and should, bring increased entries. Largest Gypsum Producer Nova Scotia is the largest producer of gypsum in Canada followed by New Brunswick, Ontario, Manitoba and British Columbia. Save the Price of Your^1 Fare to Toronto Permanent Waving By Experts eil'5•50 When you visit the Exhibition don't1 fail to have one of our famous Peo manent Waves at the Reduced Rate of $5.50. With or without appointment. Specialists In the Shur Wave Method of Permanent Waving. (For ladles' who care.) ROBERTSON'S 288 YONGE STREET, TORONTO Write for Booklet '1W2" on the care of a Shur Wave Permanent Wave. LARGEST EXCLUSIVE FURRIERS 5 AUGUST New Models For 1929-30 To Select From IN THE BRITISH r EMPIRE F % to 3 % OFF BUY NOW -- PAY LATER Visit Our Spacious Showrooms While in Toronto SELLERSmGOUGR FUR 244-250 YONGE ST., TORONTO CO. LTD. +0 U CABS Prices.lowest When in Toronto, be sure to see ouretocic of Selected Cars VAUGHAN MOTORS, LTD. 525 ST. CLA5R AVE. WEST .(At Vaughan Road) Phone 1Hlllcse_�t '1 4B, SAE; THE BALL GAMES WHILE VISITING THE EXHIBITION' Aug. 2a—Baltimore Aug.27, 28, 20—Readittg ISe z.,. A, P.N. Buffalo A u . *24 *24, , 26—lersey City Aug- 30, W3131=vewark. Sept.3,4r5! 6,7—Montreal • *Two Games For One Admission SPECIAL SEPT. fi--St. ;,Louis American's (Dan Howley;. For and • Montreal,' Both1'or One Admission, MAPLE -LEAF }STA--41tuated Close to 'Exhibition Grounds 1