Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-09-29
PROGRAM FOR
SPECIAL DAYS
Executive Committee Of State
Fair Outlines Features
For the Week.
SCHOOL CHILDREN FRIDAY.
Great Gathering of Youngsters Sched-
ulc--,Iudccs Namci--Big Race
Mect--t,ducational Exhibits.

The executive committee of the state
Fair association met last evening and
transacted an amount of Important
business en- connection with the big ex-
position 70 DO held an the fair grounds
next week. The program for special
days was partially completed. and e.
was decided that Wednesday win be
salt Lake day. Gov. spry and Mayor
Bransford win both issue requests that
business be suspended on "Wednesday
afternoon, IN order TO give everybody
a chance to attend the fair. ApprOpri-
ate exercises are being arranged FOR
the occasion. and II Is expected that
this viii be the biggest day OF the iair
A special racing program VIII be- pre-
pared. and In RAINY other ways viii
the day be made an important one.
Friday has been decided upon as
school day, and in the afternoon all
city schools viii be closed An effort
is also being made 20 have an the
schools Of Davis county, as well as an
the lower part Of salt Lake county,
close FOR the afternoon II Is under
stood that the officials Of Granite dis
trict are in favor OF the proposition.
and those OF Davis county officials, who
have been seen, are also favorable
JUDGES SELECTED.
The judges OF the exhibits in the
manufacturers building were announc-
ed last evening by y. J. Hewlett su-
pervisor Of this department. They are.
g. y. Strevel, II NJ Dinwoodey and
Walter Mayor. A loving cup nearly
three feet in height has been offered by
the fair officials FOR the best manu-
facturers' exhibit This Is the fret time
such a trophy has been offered for this
purpose. The space IN the manufaC-
tuners building has an been allotted and
workmen are now busily engaged pre-
pairing the exhibits.
LOGAN a. c. EXHIBIT.
The old poultry house has been trans
formed into an exhibit building and lee
ture hall. and viii be used exclusively
by the Agricultural college The build
ing has been repainted inside and out.
and is an ideal place for the big eX-
hibit of the Logan school. A corps of
men is now at work arranging the
various displays, which will include
many new features. A display win be
made of all the birds to be found IN
Utah, and information viii be given
showing which are beneficial and which
are harmful. A similar exhibit will be
made OF insects. A lecture bureau win
he established In connection with the
college exhibit, and members OF the
faculty win give illustrated lectures on
subjects that are important 10 the peo-
pie OF the state These lectures will
begin at ] o'clock in the afternoon and
continue until p. m. Each hour a
different lecture win be given BY some
member OF the faculty who is an au-
thority on the particular subject under
discussion.
UNIVERSITY BUILDING.
The University Of Utah viii also have
a separate building where a complete
display Will be made This building will
be finished by Saturday evening, and
the display will be ready for the OPEN
ing day The increased number OF en-
tries in all departments has made nee
essary the erection OF a number OF
temporary buildings. A small army OF
men is now at work, and everything is
being rushed I'm order to be ready by
Saturday night.