Greenbrier independent. [volume] (Lewisburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1980, 1895-05-30
owner OF a machine may explain
ITS workings.
Entries.

It's workings.
Entries.
IL. Entries can he made hy
letter to the Secretary at any time
prior to Tuesday, Aug. 9th, at |.
m, 'rhen tie bookS wiH be Dos;.
hrcty closed. Stalls and pens ro,
STOCK Will be offered to exhibitors
Tree of charge, reServing to the
Association the right to deduct
from all premiums and purses
awarded the following SumS-two
dollars for l0-fect box stalls. one
dollar and fifty cents for S-rcct
box stalls, one dollar for single
box stalls, fifty cents for single
open stalls, and fifty cents for hog
and sheep pens and for stalls and
pens occupied by stock and racers
taking premiums or purses. Bed
ding will be furnished by the AS
ISOLATION free during the four
days of the Fair. The stalls and
pens shall remain under the ex-
elusive control of the Secretary
In assignments of the same to ey-
mbltorS, and no stall or pen shall
be considered taken until prop-
erly assigned by the Secretary.
II. No animal or article to lie
entered in any other than the
name of the Jona ,fdc owner or
makers. This shall not apply to
Mechanical exhibits which neces-
sarily include the grouping of ar
ticles and manufactured material
pertaining to such trade.
Is. All articles intended for
competition must be entered in
strict accordance with the Prize
List in order to secure Il prize
1t is presumed that exhibitors
know the class in which their
stock should be entered, and af-
ter the entry has been made no
change will be allowed.
10. Exhibitors entering ami
mails as thoroughbred must file
pedigree with the Secretary for
the use of the committee on Pedi-
grees, and any animal not having
satisfactory pedigrees will be dis
qualified.
20. Exhibitors of thorough
bred stock will be required to
show that their animals are emit
tied to be entered in the estab-
lished Herd books.
81. Thorough breds cannot
compete in classes designed for
grades except in Department III,
Glass Z, in which class thorough
breds and grades may compete,
but there must be competition or
premiums will not be awarded.
%. All grain, seeds, etc, must
be the growth of 1895, except
corr, which may be the growth of
1894 or 1895.
%. No animal, article or OBJ
ject deemed unworthy shall be
awarded IA premium, but no pre-
MUM shall be withheld merely
because there is no competition.
"a. No premium will be awarded
upon any article upon which a
special premium is paid. Awards
made by Judges at variance with
the rules will not be recognized
by the Society.
%. A horse distancing all other
horses in any heat, whether run
ming. trOtting or pacing, shall re-
ceive the first premium only.
26. The owner or driver of any
protested horse which shall win
the whole or a part of any purse,
shall. at the request of the Presl-
dent or any Director, furnish any
information which may be de-
manded of him, or them, concern
ing said horse, otherwise the
purse so won by said horse shall
not be paid.
u. The rules of the National
Trotting Association shall govern
all performances in trotting and
pacing; and the Kentucky Asso-
citation at Lexington in running
over the track of this Association,
except in such particulars from
which said performances are by
express regulation excepted from
the operation of said rules by this
Association. ,
IS. Premiums not demanded
within thirty days after awards
are published will be regarded as
donated to the Society. This rule
is adopted to enable the Treas
urer promptly to close his ac-
counts for this year.
Miscellaneous.
%. No entry fees will be re-
ouired on any animal or article
entered for competition OF prizes
but the Association will deduct
from each and every premium
awarded an amount equal to ten
per cent. of the first and highest
nrize offered in the department,
class and number in which the
entry is made. -
90. No article, sack or package
will be admitted with mark, mi
fails or names thereon, Agrlcultu-
raj Implements excepted:
81. The exhibitors OF horses
and cattle shall always have Il