Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-10-05

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OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
Tho attendance at the state fair on
the opening day yesterday inclusive of
thp passes issued. was estimated this
morning by Secretary Batemau at
something between 10000 and ll000.
Today Judging from the manner IN
which the crowds have been pouring
D. mis- morning and this afternoon will
also be record-breaker for the second
day Of the exposition.
Today the class of visitors denotes
nat the railroads ere bringing IN big
crowds 0f conference people from the
outlying districts and Utah aud Idaho
1oInts generally. While yesterday the
c'iy folks predomuated To-Day the man
With an eye for the good points Of a
steer ana an estimate Of the correct
weight " a hog Is very much In evil
dence with hly wife and family lie
came early and by $3.50 there We're
scores Of him ON the grounds After
6ll Il is the visitor from the country
who Is the appreclatlve critic. He does
The fair consclentlously and lets noth-
Ing escape him When he thinks that
a thing is good he says so Judging
from remarks heard on the grounds to-
day the gentleman from the country
has placed bis seal Of approval upon
The big exhibit
IN ALL ITS GLORY
The fair can now be- said TO be- In
iis glory Everything is in place ana
nothing has yet lost It's pristine fresh
ness Compared with last years ef-
font the exposition Is both larger and
bitter This holds good IN practically
every department For instance, IN the
poultry department the number of ex.
hIbIls this year totals 30l as against lG9
vast year The WOmens work 20i en-
mes againsi l,i fruit H. instead OF
W. vegetables and agricultural ma.
chlnery, si9, as against 2i6. The cattle
exhibits are practically the same when
u comes 70 number, while the number
Of horses entered this year falls 10 be-
low that o, last October
JUDGES SLOW STARTING
the judges this year are somewhat
SLOW 10 starting TO work With the ex-
eCplIon Of the poultry department.
which Nill be cleaned up this afternoon
no awards have as yet been made. The
lNlglng Of cattle WIN not commence an.
" tomorrow owing TO the fact that j.
~ Allen OF Draper, one of the largest
exhibitors, has been under quarantine.
ana accordingly the judging has been
postponed in order TO allow him 10 pro.
uuce nus pedigree papers prior to the
.phmenclng OF awarding. Giving to
Me hon'arrlval of one Of the Judges In
he morse department. nothing was ac.
,ompllshed this morning. However. Il is
noped mat work Will be commenced late
this afternoon.
J. j. Wonall Of Liberty. Mo. a cattle
lulse on International fame, is ON the
grounds and is ready to take up the
Nolk OF making the awards as soon "A
possible w.
WHAT THE PRESIDENT SAYS.
the opening day is any criterion
y, ehai Is IN store for u.s., said Presi.
eslt j, 9. Mcdonald Of the d. A. a NJ.
.Vule'y this morning, 81 Sc no reason
WY we should not establish new
malh tns year IN the history OF the
.S'r talr / believe that | can con
,Nhuously say that the public this
Nv j getting more for their money
ual they ever did before. II they ara
..alNhed we are, for the directors NJ
ue society have worked hard 10 make
,. "rs eAposllion a success, Particular at.
nuoh mas been given this year to tho
s,'se racing end OF the exhibition and
nave appropriated several thou.
,','' , OF dollars to make II one OF the
.'uulg features In fact we are trying
"a Vn1eI 70 an classes and believe thar
wv spoftsman, the stock breeder tho
.neehanic, the artist and the lover nj a
,'slai good time will find IN the TWEEN.
,9o,,seYenlh State Fair something thot
sui ill the bill II anyone is disears'
~ w ! would like to hear from hin, ana
we VIII try our best 10 reotIfv ~
nop Yes, the way things look
ns vm, 70 say nothing OF the solemn
si si1'se or the weather clerk that We
,s s not have a drop OF rain before
,ime sunday we are going to have a
,s, e OF juhilation this week The
ny !, an unqualified success, II | do