Imperial Valley press., 1909-11-13

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 lection ...................... Amateur Photography, figure. Amateur photography exterior. " Amateur photography, colored.. " Amateur photoghaphy interior. " Photography display ....... Best specimen burnt wood .. !" Best specimen burnt leather .. " best single ranch view ..... '" Best collection ranch views... |" GLASS 4-UNENUMERATED ARTICLES
 All articles not specially enumerated in the foregoing classes, should be entered in this class. Ample space will be granted in the department in which they seem to belong.
 RULES AND REGULATIONS
 Exhibitors of stock are requested to place their animals on exhibition where the superintendent may direct, that they may not be overlooked by the judges.
 Hay and grain will be furnished by the society on the ground at reasonable rates.
 No animal can compete for two pre- miums except in a herd or sweepstakes.
 All bulls one year and over must be led on entering the grounds.
 All thoroughbred stock must be re- corded or eligible for record in the Herd Book, and undoubted evidence of this fact must be filed with the Secretary at the time the entry is made.
 All graded stock must be entered in the division which the grade mark pre- dominates.
 No premium will be awarded any per son exhibiting articles or animals not entered in the name of the bona fide owner of the same. Persons having any article or animal on exhibition forfeit any and all pre- miums if they are removed from the fair grounds before 8 D. m. The judges shall in all cases withhold premiums when the animal or article is not worthy, though there be no competi- tion.
 sufficient police force will be in at tendance from o'clock the first day until the close of the fair to protect the prop erty of exhibitors.
 The directors will take every precau- tion in their power for the safety of stock and articles on exhibition after their ar rival and arrangement on the grounds; but will not be responsible for any loss or damage that may occur.
 They desire exhibitors to give person. al attention to articles and animals, and at the close of the fair to attend to their removal, as the society cannot take further care of them.
 Any member of the committee who shall own or have any interest in any article or animal submitted for decision of said committee, shall withdraw from said committee, and if any person own ing or having interest in any article or animal entered for premiums, shall ap- pear before the committee while eXamin- ing same. without having been requested by said committee, it shall be their duty to exclude such exhibit from competition.
 Any exhibitor violating any rules of the society, forfeits any premiums which may have been awarded hIm by the judges.
 Judges are requested to report at Secretary's office at 10:30 o'clock, (when the bell rings), the second day, to re- ceive the entry books, which must be re- turned to the Secretary before o'clock of last day except horses for stabling at night.
 All judges reporting at 1O:SO o'clock will be furnished with tickets for din ner.
 The term fowl means a specimen hatch ed prior to 1909.
 The term chicken means a specimen matched since Jan. 1st, 1909.
 All exhibitors must have admission tickets before entering grounds, the same as anyone else.
 All money for premiums not drawn from the Treasury before January 1st, will be considered donated to the so- ciety.
 The secretary will furnish premium lists and entry blanks to persons requesting same and stating the stock or article they desire to enter. All entries must be in the secretarys hands on or before Wednesday December 1st, 1909, All en- tries must be on the grounds the first day of the fair.
 Competent, impartial Judges are to be secured.
 Entry blanks furnished on application, and all entries must be made on or be- fore Saturday, December 4, 1909 For further particulars, address Secretary