The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-10-19
Lies Under Massive Oaks
and Decked With Cor
geous Golden Rod.
Yesterday Was the Last Day
in Which Entries of Live
Stock and Poultry Could
! Be Made and Many En-
tries Came In-Also the
Biggest Day So Far in the
Line of Entries of General
Agricultural Products.

Kupf-ian Park, the scene OF the
great Interstate Fair, which will be
held In this city, November to IL. Is
one Of the prettiest and most pic
AureSuuo spots In all the southland
i II scene of perfect autumnal
beauty. The entire park, even the
race track. Is covered with massive
live oaks and the entire landscape Is
1ecked with gorgeous golden rod and
other Florida wild flowers and the
smaller trees and shrubbery, SO lately
clothed with q verdant foliage has
been touched with the magic wand OF
Autumn and has been changed into
crimson and gold. The main building,
which Is, more properly speaking, the
Women's building, ID In the midst Of a
1rove Of giant oaks and under the
same trees on either side Of the struc-
ture win be tie large tents for the
farm products and many OF the COM
.nercisl exhibits.
There win be two or perhaps three
streets Tor the concessionaires, al!
under the shade Of the oak trees and
these trees are standing In such regu-
Mr. order that 1t would seem as II they
we're planted with the view Of running
streets between them.
E Work on the fences and the small
Auidinss 10 progressing very satisfac-
torily. All the pens for the hogs and
cattle have been completed and within
3 very few days the fence around the
Sntiro grounds win be done. The
renee r. OF woven wire and two
strands Of barbed wire will be placed
around the top.
(. A great deal Of work has been done
On the race track and II 10 now in
almost perfect condition. Experts
say that there Is no better half mile
track In the country than this. More
work will be done on It from time to
time In order that Il may be absolute.
~ perfect for the automobile races.
A large number Of farm entries
were made yesterday from Escambia.
Walton and Washington and Walton
counties In this state and from Bald
win county. Alabama.
Professor L. N. Duncan, Of Alabama,
has been selected to represent that
state on the board Of judges for the
farm products. The other Judges are
p. H. Rolls, A. w. Blair, ]. ]. Vernon
and c. X. McQuarrie, all of the agri.
cultural department Of the University
Of Florida and the government agricul-
tura1 experiment station at Gainesville.
George N. Richardson will be the
Judge Of the cattle. sheep and hogs;
q. J. Marshall, Of College Park. Geor-
Ga. will judge the poultry and judges
Tor the horse show have not yet been
selected.
The entries for the women's depart.
0ent still keep coming in with sur
prfsing rapidity. The women's depart
ment has outstripped all the other de-
garments by leaps and bounds and
Will be . large and very creditable
fair all by itself. The time for the
entries In this department has no limit
and the end Is not yet. The manage
ment OF the fair and Miss Elise Chip
Jey, the superintendent Of the depart
ment. feel very much gratified over
the interest the ladies' in the Pensa.
cola district are showing in the fair
and feel that with the women in the
night that agriculture and the upbuild.
ms OF home is in the ascendant.