The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1910-09-28

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McCfaoken and adjoining counties
che Paiucah Tri-staie fair. which
bear' every indication OF being a
huge success. opened this morning
Tha weather Is Ideal and the weather
man says he isn't going TO butt-ln
with any showers TO spoil the pro-
gram.
swaFms OF people were a; the gates
long before ? o'clock. when the gates
were thrown open. 4 pronounced
intcrer; Is manifested by the farmers
and ,hs'r families who are here TAX
Ink IN the s'ghts
Sorai Han could not be made
more attractive and Il was filled all
day with admiring spectators. The
exhibits arc numerous and the dis
PLAYS are more attractive than ex-
pccied. Today was Ladies' Day"
end the ladies did not overlook the
advantage OF being guests OF the
paducah Fair association free OF
charge. Presliett Ben Wci'le and
Secretary Rodney Davis are dee.
lighted. Ia fact they cannot find
words TO express themselves
The program for today was carried
ea,. This afternoon the ponies are
on on the half-mile course. The
judging of the different types OF to-
hacco aud also the judging OF mules.
jacks. Iennets and one sheep--the
only entry--took place this morning
ludges for the tobacco were: EnOch
Browder. Of Fulton: j. T. Myles. OF
Mayheld. and NJ. b. Nash, OF Padu-
cab
AT exhibits In Floral Hall are up
10 snun" Entry c'arks have been
working overtime and the entries did
not ian down In Englert a. Bry-
ants booth in Floral Hall IL an at
traetlve display by Armour a COM
pany
Tho poultry exhibit has surpassed
all expectations Mr.. Carl Faust and
Mr.. Henry Hazotte are In charge OF
the poultry tent There - class Of
a. Rhode Island Reds on exhibit
the largest number ever shown. and
more are coming. The Mid Ma'lard
duck. which are really Wild. were
placed on display by W. T. Cochran
OF PaducGh Mr.. Faust Is enthusiast
tie over the exhibits and said today
that the display was three times
larger than that of Las, year. Every
ava liable spot la the tent Is occupied
by co0pP
There Is no disappointment in the
I've stock exhibit Although A. s.
Gardner OF Ballard county. Is the
only owner 60 make any entry. the
display Is admirable. His display Is
HEREFORD cattle. consisting OF one bull,
"Brits'her Oak" which captured sec
ond prize at the state fair at Lou'e-
VILE last year IN a ring of fifteen
calves. The bull Is 20 months old
and weighs / 400 pounds. II Is the
son OF Britsher. who took first prize
In foreign countries. Mr. Gardner
Is proud of the bull. Also among
the exhibit II two Acrobat Beau Don
aid Herford beef cattle. The live
stock display is drawing large crowds.
1.-THE display OF Powell & Rogers.
OF farming implements. Is attractive.
while the model dairy OF Mr. S. A.
Fowler H. ready TO open. Lunch and
mix Will be served in a tent adioin-
ing the dairy.
over 200 entries have been TAX
en- In by Miss Mary Bonds. who r. the
entry clerk for the exhibit of fancy
work preserves. iellies. etc. In
Floral Hall. The awards viii be
made tomorrow.
Thousands Of visitors are on their
way to Padueah and the attendance
tomorrow IL expected to double that
of today.
The Entries.
Tobacco Entries - Adam Haas,
Lone Oak; c. Il. Farmer. Murray;
+. w. Farmer. Murray; A. ID. Har-
ris, r. +. ID. No. l; Orville Malone
Mayfield: Y. l.. Potts. r. f. ID. No.
G: Colon Polk. Paducah; r. f. Hum
phries. Milburn: George Potts. Lone
Oak: A.. NJ. Elliott, Paducah; Ben
Frank. Paducah; II. o. Thompson,
Paducah; r. Il. Grace, Barlow; r,