The Hazel Green herald., 1909-08-12

breed in the south ever since its i'm
portation ih to this country, and the
kentucky Jersey cattle club will GvS
cup val3ed at 5000 for the best
Jersey herd of one bull and four heif-
ers under Sne year old, bred by Ken
tucky exhibitor. There are also num-
erous specials offered by Hon. NJ. O.
Rankin, commissioner of agricultural
departments. the most prominent OF
which are tcr county exhibits. $l5O,o0o
being oiferad for the best and largest
display of farm. garden and orchard
products. This has been very it,
teresting and educational feature a.
many of tie leading state fairs for 2
num4er ofiyears and will undoubtedly
prove success and boon to agri-
cultural interest OF Kentucky.
superintenHents Of Departments at
the Kentucky State Fair.
As usualimost experienced and capa-
Bile superfntendents OF departments
have been appointed. K. II. Lillard, Of
Lawrencettrrg. has for the third time
been chosen superintendent Of the
horse department. and William Sim
mons. of Shepherdsville, will again be
in charge 6f the mule exhibit w r.
Norman. Jr.. Of Glendeene. is super
intendent .of beef cattle and Edgar
Vaughn. OS Shelbyville. will for the
eighth consecutive year be superin-
tendent in nhe dairy cattle department.
Other suherintendents reappOinted
are ColOnS H. l.. Igleheart. of Morgan
field. swine department: w. b. Middle
ton of ShSlbyville. sheep and goats;
John II. Good. OF Louisville, poultry
and pigeoTF; II. c. LOvelace of Boston.
field seed and grain: II. NJ. FrOman, OF
Client. tobacco; Miss Evelyn Porter.
of Louisville. wOman's department; G..
p ROgerss Of Smithland, farm imple-
ments and machinery; Prof. j.. Hoop
er of Lexington, students Judging
contest. aid II. l.. Smyser. OF Lyndon,
speed department. Chas. Sholtz. Jr..
OF Louisville. is superintendent OF
vegetableS and melons; Henry s.
Adams. EHinence. OF Horticulture: w.
f Bibb. North Pleasureville. of plants
and flowers. and Lucien Beckner. Win
chester. Of minerals and forestry. The
assistant superintendent have also
been named: for poultry and pigeons,
w. b. Bdford. of Nichloasville. and
Robert HI Young. of Louisville; for
vegetables and melons. J. A. Peake,
Livia: foe field seed and grain. Geo.
d. Karsnet. OF Lexington: for hOrticul-
ture. NJ. 2 Johnson. of Buechel: for
woman's department. Miss Eva Nc
Grew. of Bayou. and Miss Alice Por-
ter. of Louisville.
Heads of; Departments Of the Ken
itucky State Fair.
There dre eighteen exhibit depart
ments, which have been placed under
the head ,of the various members OF
the state ;board OF agriculture as fol
lows: NJ! c. Rankin. of Frankfort.
poultry aid pigeons. plants and flow
ers and istndent's judging contest;
Prof NJ. 4 Scovall Of Lexington, beef
cattle. dssry cattle and collie dogs i:
G. n. Mc6rew. Of Bayou. womans de-
partment,, farm implements and ma
chinery. manufactured products; H.
NJ. Beard. Of Hardinsburg. sheep and
goats ana vegetables and melons:
Guthrie NJ Wilson. Bradstown. horses.
mules amp jack stock. speed depart
ment; Caldwell Norton. Louisville.
swine: Dhsha Breckenridge. Lexing-
ton. edutatiOn and art: William
Addams. iCynthiana. field seed and
grain anditobaccO: Fred r. blackburn,
Stanton. horticulture. forestry and
minerals.