The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-10-07
PADUCAH DAY W.. .a
ATTRACTS Big
CROWD At FAIR
Stores Closing al Noon Help
TO Swell the Atten.
dance.
Good Size Crowd Sees Races
Yesterday.
TOMORROW THE LAST DAY

Paducah Day at the fair drew an
immense crowd at the fair grounds
today. II was the best day of the
fair, and this afternoon the bushes;
section was deserted by many peo-
pie and everybody turned out TO at.
tend. Last night the retail merchants
agreed to close at O'Clock in order
to give their clerks half holiday.
The fair yesterday was attended by
a larger crowd than Tuesday, and the
features were enjoyed By the crowd
In addition to the four races the
beef and milk cattle, in addition to
the poultry exhibit, proved interest
ing to the crowd.
In the beef type "Lordellis," a
large bull of G. /. Fisher, of Nc
Cracker county, was awarded the
first prize. Charles Harting was the
Judge.
Robert Potter OBLIGATED as Judge
In the dairy class and Jubilee Lad, y
owned by F. l.. Church & Son, was
awarded the first prize, while "Ida
Gordon's Lad" owned by the same
firm. was awarded the second prize
Jubilee Lad won the second prize
at the Kentucky State fair in Louis
Vile.
In the event for the best bulls
under two years old "Forfarshire' s
Wild Lad" owned by S. A. Fowler
was awarded first prize. Harry H.
owned by F. l.. Church & Son, was
second.
Honors for the. dairy cows of any
age were carried on by S. A. Fowler
who entered could Nair' and Caro-
line Homeward," with the prizes
awarded respectively.
For dairy cows under two years
old. "Joe's Pet" owned by S. A.
Fowler, carried OF first honors. while
an entry of +. l.. Church & Son was
second.
In the last event for the best herd
OF dairy type consisting OF four cows
and one bull, the prize went to s. A
Fowler. who exhibited "Forfarshire's
wild Lad" "Crusoe's Golden Glow
"Denises," '1da II" Caroline Home
ward" and "ould Nail"
n the special event for a special
prize offered by F. L. Church & Son
for the best heifer sired by Jubilee
Lad" the prize was awarded to G.. l.
Fisher. who exhibited Pearl Pogue. y
S. A. Fowler was special judge
The races today will be the best
as the free-for-all pace will be pulled
on Reelfoot, a favorite. will &c
against some fast animals. The pro.
gram is:
Unframed race, one-half mile
heats. three in fve-Judge Rastus
driver, J. w. Evans: Mansfield. driv.
ct. A. b. Thomas: Capt. Cook. driver
c. J. Holeman; Lizzie C., driver. W
A. Christian; Little Mack, driver. II
ID. shelton; Major, Driver. c. Ed
wards; Pistol, driver, c. NJ. Vance;
Billy. driver. DR.. Bass; Lady Clara
driver. II. Ogilvie; Capt Brooks
driver. c. c. Bass; Billy the Kid
driver. r. p. simpson; Prince Albert
driver. +. Freeman.
Free-for-all pace, mile heats. three
in five - Arnold Patchen. driver
Rucker: Goldie May. driver, Swain;
Black Wig. driver, Pixley; Reelfoot
driver, Mayor.
Running. four and one-half full
longs Enrica. Zarape, Waddy Lee
Julia NJ. Wyoming.
Running, one mile dash-Charley
Ward. Iona, Crossgrain, oranooka
John S.
OF the races yesterday the frs
race consisted OF the colts of he two
year-old trot class. Lille Sampson
was first, Red Beam was second
Nancy Daniels, third: Lady Dare
fourth. and Miss Montgomery, fifth
In the second race the event of tn,
day, John Davis" won. "Jerr!
Wilkes" made a game fight but wa
outnosed at the close. Directun
Baron, owned by Earl Walker. wa
third. The winner is owned b.
Dick Allen and was driven by DR.
\ Pixley. while Henry Wilkes" 1
owned by NJ. p. Rucker. "Johl
Davis" won the second. third ant
fourth heats.
/ In the third race Patchen Hear
won the 1920 pace in straight heats
Dan F. made hard fight every simC
while Lady f. Bell was third.
1 Two heats of the running rae
we're declared of by the judges be
cause Of a protest of the book-es. Il
the first round OF the fivs-sighth
dash Red Robin" won from. Juliet
j M and when the race wss run tn
second time Red Robir'' won tn
} second time. The bookisS wanted
) change of riders for "JL.iett NJ"
Tom orrau will bQ fhe acf daV an,