The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-10-23

above sthat done at the little Birning- nam Fair week. ago.. ~, ri s@zss. ? -#
 Last night was the fireworks. turn again and the display was beyond de- scription. Rioci's Band is working faithfully and their music Is above re- proach, Miss Hammahnis singing never falls to- hold the. quiet. and ap- preciatiye attention of her auditors, and if there Is e.better open-air voice m the country certainly 1t was never heard here, z5 e, ..,... .f
 Athletic Day On. ,e7 ts, Friday will be, one of the biggest days of the week Besides; tic scontin- uation of the special freel attractions, the motor car races will. be pulled of. and the athletic meet will be held There rare many cars to take part In the car races and some 'fast-going is promised. The ears have been. out at night and In the day testing and get tihg "a .lipe on the track, and falready the knowing ones have started brag- ing on their .fayorite- cars. : = !. =
 The athletes who will compete in the track meet are ready for work . and certainly they are a a.,finc-lookiIig lot of young fellows: There will be many events in the track meet. but at- tehtlon and interest Is centerinx on the Lsiay races, the most spectacular events Ine nigh jump promises to be inter- estlng and of course, the t00-yard aash will come in for. it's share of halr-raising excitement.
 The pure food show, one of the most important exhibits in the main hall. mas done splendid work. The lectures nave been well received and the illus IraHons valuable lesson to All inter- ested In the cleanliness of their food. the microscope has been patronized ny most of the spectators there, and ls Aaie to say that meats will be more carefully prepared in the rural districts in future The sight of the little germ people. baskIng in the ln- terstices of the muscular tissue of the meat having had an awe-insplring
 The disorders of wednesday night along The Curve" were less freauent last night. and the whipping was put aown WI win a stern hand, by the officers or the police force. It was also de- cided by the management to prohibit the use of confetti, but some of 1t was used, much to the discomfort of ladies uhaOle To protect themselves from the hmpertfnence of intoxicated men. !
 In the agricultural exhibits Cullman county drew first, prize. Baldwin sec ona o,.i i ana Montsomery third. These ex- hlolts were more than good and were source of delighted Interest to all Wno make their daily bread, and occa- silohalIy some butter, from tiIIinR the soil Baldwin County had a neat lit tle cottage at one end of its exhibit maoe Of oranges, corn and other pro- duce. the effect being unique and pleasing
 The entries of the horse show to- night are as follows:'
 Class 1f number 10.-Riders: Mir. A. M Baldwin, Montgomery; F. B Fisk, hontgomery, w. M. Ewing. BlrRing- nam; j. 0. Smith, Montgomery: H gh- land Farm. Birmingham; L. IT Mo Lowndesboro; L. H. McCur1y. Lewndes- boro; L. H. McCurdy. Lownd asboro; L T Norris. BirminEham; c. A. Mitchell, Montgomefy; M. s. .McRee, Montgom- cry; W. A. Johnson, Montgomery: Mrs " M KetEkey, Montgomery; M N. Eley, Union Springs; Lehman Elmer son, Montgomery; F. A. Flowers, Mont gomery; F. A. Flowers, Montgomery: F. B. Fisk. Montgomery: Mrs. C. w Pevay, Union Springs: McQueen Smith. Prattvilles McQueen Smith, PrattYiIle; !; W M Smith. Prattville; pr. W. D. Smith. Prattville; o. w. Tyson, Mont gomery: W. c. Wilson. Jr., Union Springs; Bob Todd, Montgomery.
 Class 2, gaited saddle horse; number 2.-McQueen Smith. Prattville; w Wilson Jr., Union Springs; Mrs. c. W. PevaY Union Springs: J. H Fried. Montgomery: W. M Ewing, Birming- ham,. B. L. Boykin. Montgomery: A. M. Baldwin, Montgomery; W. A. John son. Montgomery.
 Class 3. Harness Horses. No. 12-w A Johnson. Montgomery; E M. Kent, Montgomery: Mrs. W. M. Ketzky.