Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1908-08-12

reetion can be made in the premium list
| after that day.
Eleventh. No premium will be awarded
unless the article is OF superior merit even
| though there should be no competition
| Iweirth Exhibitors are not allowed to
examine any of the books until after the
| awards have been made
Thirteenth. Exhibitors names will NOT
| be placed on entry card
Fourteenth. Persons wishing informa-
/ f sn3 concerning matters pertaining to the
/ Iair viii apply to some of the officers. who
may be known by badge. Police may be
/ known by a star.
Fifteenth Two or more owners severally
cannot combine their stock and enter the
same even In their joint names SO as TO
compete Tor any premium Joint owners
may enter stock in their Joint lanes
Animals of which the exhibitor &. a mar.
owner only cannot be entered as oart team
nerd collection, sweepstakes or speciaf
premium. No premium will Oe awarded to
an unsound animal. All snimals must be
! IN good show condition. fruits and apnIpS
must have been raised in the county
| canned fruits and jeIlies must have been
put up the present season. No premiums
VIII be given on articles not mentioned In
Sixteen. Rules for determining the
/ qualifications of thoroughbred stock.
In determining the qualifications Of thor
"ughbred stock to compete for premiums
| The following rules shall apply:
:. The judge Of the class shall require
the owner of every animal to produce writ.
! zen evidence Of all necessary facts to en-
MUM
>. II the animal is over one year old IL
/ aust be registered and that fact proven BY
| the certificate Of registry, and the certifi-
| cate Of registry shall be evidence of all
| other facts contained therein
| 3, II the animal is under one year old
written aifdavits shat! be furnished the
| judge satisfying him that the animal is
I m fahN
teredl
T. ownership must be proven by the Ger.
| tiheate "t registry, certificate of transfer
/ duly recoru,S. or by affdavits satisfying
the Judge thai the person exhibiting the
animal Is the bona fide owner thereof and
has been for the required time.
. The age Of the animal, where age is
essential. shall be proven by the certificate
I of registry or by afiidavits
All horses and cattle competing for pre-
mlums must be broken to halter and no ami
| mails will be allowed to run at large on the
soctety's grounds. All stalls must be sufi-
GENTLY open to give visitors ample opportun-
| ity to inspect the animals. All stalls for
exhibition purposes are free except horses
for which nifty cents per head will be
charged for the entire far All stalls pens
and coops must be cleaned out and the ex-
hihit put In condition before seven q m.
each day: 50 that the refuse may be taken
away before the arrival of visitors.
No animal or article shall compete for
more than one premium except as part Of
collection. sweepstakes. get of sire or spe-
cal premium GA span of horses Is not
snch collection. n sucking colt exhibited
with dam under head of brood mare and
colt may be entered separately as a colt
A registered ram or bull may he entered
sjnglv and as head of pen or herd whether
Seventeen. Water and forage will be fur
nished exhibitors on the grounds free of
charge
Eighteen Exhibitors will give personal
attention TO articles they have on exhibit
ton. Diligence will be observed by officers
of the society TO prevent injury to animals
or articles on exhibition but they will not
be responsible for damages that may occur.
Nineteen Any person gaining admission
with transferred ticket or by climbing the
fence. with or without tickets will be
promptly arrested or pay double for ticket.
one season ticket will he given for each IS
paid for any privilege, All persons en-
titled 10 season tickets must procure them
Of the secretary on the FIRST day of the fair.
No money paid at the gate by any person
will be refunded This will be strictly en-
forced.
Twenty. Premiums will he paid on the
first Saturday Of October, at the Bank Of
Viroqua, In the city OF Viroqua. Premi-
ums awarded and not received Mt that time
may be obtained by calling on the Bank Of
Nroqua any time until December 1st 1908.
Premiums withheld II not called for within
that time. When premiums are sent by
mall the expense will be deducted from the
/ amount
lWeutN-QnRs u ne SECRETARY HNhll appoint
all his necessary assistants; the superin-
tendent Of gates shall appoint all of his
necessary assistants the treasurer TO ap-
! point his assistants; the chief Of police
/ shall appoint all policemen and watchmen,
and the president shall appoint other nee
| essary employees
Twenty-Five stand swing and other H.
ccuses can he obtained by addressing the
secretary. VI. Allen, Viroqua, Wisconsin
No space VIII be reserved for renters of
privileges unless twenty FIVE per cent Of the
ground rent IL paid
Twenty.three, All orders Of the nresi-
dent viii he executed by the chief OF po-
lice and assistants.
Twenty four. The grounds will he cleared
NJ 3 o'clock m Of each day Of all persons
who have not a permit from the president.
II viii be tho duty Of the chief of police 10
see that this rule Ia strictly enforced.
Twenty FIVE. No person, except those hav
ing stock on exhibition will be allowed to
remain on the grounds during the night
without special permit from the president.
Attention Is called to section 3, Of the re-
vised statutes, entitled Penalty for Unlaw-
ful Entry into the Fair Ground"
Twenty-six Persons desiring employment
during the fair must become members.
Twenty seven All alcoholic drinks, In.
Guiding beer and cider, will be excluded and
prohibited on the grounds Of the society and
the grounds adjacent TO them.
Twenty eight, No gambling institutions.
gift sales games of chance or any other
questionable game will he allowed on the
fair grounds. and II shall be the duty OF the
president 10 see that this rule Is strictly en-
forced
Twenty nine All persons are strictly for
hidden to drive faster than a walk within
the grounds during the fair. The personal
safety Of those attending the fair requires
strict Observance Of this rule.
Thirty. Persons wishing to join the so
ciety can do so by paying to the secretary
one dollar membership fee
rUfrty-oue IN case Of lnclement weather
the society reserves tho right 10 deduct
from premiums awarded and wages OF OH
GERS and all employees in service during
the fair from ten to twenty-five per cent
Thirty two. Buses will be required to pay
SIS license aud to unload their passengers at
the gate.
Thirty-tlree All exhibitors Of poultry
shall be residents OF Vernon aud adjoining
counties
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