The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-10-08
Good Crowd on the Second Day
Sees Some Fine Free Attrac-
items. Good Races atd Splen-
did Exhibits
D GREAT DAY
OF SHOW
Holiday in Schools Public Build
ings and Business, and With
GoodW eat erRecordC rowds
Are Many Visit
Industrial Hall

The misty, muggy atmosphere
Furchared with the tang of winter
that envolped Richmond yesterday
did not deter the thousands who had
set their hearts upon seeing the great
State fair. nor did the weather de-
tract one whit from their enjoyment
1T never attained even the dignity or
Ia drizzie and a great majority OF the
multitude showed fine. scorn of tha
elements by carrying rain coats On
their arms.
The machinery of the big fair was
in good working order yesterday ana
h from start 70 nm ~
moved without a hitch or mishap. IL
Is estimated by the fair Management
that al least l2.00o people passed
Through the gates and this number
would have teen increased easily 10
10000 but for unfavorable weather
conditions.
Weather Doesn't Interfere.
The weather. howe ger. tnttrfeTed IN
no way with n program Of free al
fractions nor with the other activities
of the fair. with the rough SPOTS
natural 10 the opening day smoothcd
out. the performers we're ~ thelT
hest and the races. WITH D. fast ffaeK
and no dust. we're Tar superior "
those of the opening day.
The featur,s af the free attractions
Yesterday was the work ct ADAM
selle Feoia, the Italian msisIoF. 49,
er,ng over the Erauras II a dizzy
hesrht and attghsang each tanee -
gracefully al 4 bird. Not emil yes
terdsy did taae management krss~ IS
sex ~ the nx1Ssar eFakassa fsr to-
urngramr-sN@ WM 0ftx3 sNstEfy as
Peoia, ard Mpraay rnAde ne eH1r' -
ny. claiTainx YIN AeSiaslx - saeF AsaI.
The perforfsasaaes yskf<rdAy nuwNNeE'
mad up for MONDAYS da4adp0iaA-
rnent. Professor Hutrhess7 assgs'1-
sion was especially seasHt a1f YES
terdnv In view Af his ssashs beyond Ent
clouds. nx,t View u this spaesSt$fs'
tie parachase drurfsfrg 81 Ike some
mysterious messenger from se& "h"
Sanxinx Feature Great.
The sarsxEsag Of Hugh Rl@Hey, tenor
mud Miss Marie Mae fiAtatrtfrs so
.prxuo in trent cf tbs RrsrdsIshd 70
acrnyn ,vS alynans az the MA,e Etsy nand
ave h,i@ess ~en3oysIsie textures 81 the
I've. Attractions. Betn hive Tt>iees o.
rreai range and Ane quss gity and this
feature a}ona Ii far SUPERIOR 70 'he
vocal Ysur1esrn offered To Il year
Whafhssr ii was taa IL rs Of winter
q, tr,.s atmosphere ur what flvts every
hnds worked better. TIE great poi-
iar trssesssa az arrss satss tns Is0ens quo
Ia1 asss ~ IN. 49, tra s~saSssts, the
Isatr~rx~w Kzsr4s y VI xlsaF y he In
- aaa gsses III IL ssa agaMhle sex.
GAS 49, I'M "a AssAs4hstand
te'ts ar,4.44 $40 Iii tre after
eh.t 80 ~ s,sp.h4 fh04 SaTs at least
noo aa,a aa ~ arrgAss4rfs III see sae fire.
49, am 81 IN sssss charge cos
tunes daily whlcss aads na little TO
the program TssH xNstN9 oang-
hiood gfris were Wtunsdaa yesterday
an military costumes ard aSAssFf skirts.
1ne ess .ns
M .aav,saca,st IN hose cam Of
tT,sass ssacE Yars1g pse another
addea feature at 1Ae dssand at
49, xsstarsnv a4terssa n. the
I.asssNtA 49, ,fst4e,v tna sastette Of
skilia. as,s ,ss,a hert m thra,sga a series
marasyer th.s asestess applause.
% rs,,,xsas d erysshsrs.
49, uss,s fhS srass s.rpwd that
49, - gra !, 1stag,a ssad flowed out
NJ ysa asslasssgf. fronting I'll other
.nn,,sa thronstaa the midway, tax
d Az aa,aas. wnile Industrial Hall which
~ xasrr nafrsa orssentet4 such an
=" 49, annesrance vas thronged
rarr s,ssrnsng until night. The ex-
.runN 80 "a hetsa, shan ever
nlp.ef asss a~arvenirs YESTERDAY
80 ~ .rshaar the farm products
ho,,,ss. hsrsssnltur1i hall. tire kennel
ul,1fts Ne Ice sso~k III received
snuM aAs~a III a-s.enfsnn.
N.Y. - f,aa hIe faatlnnd one
~ srsast ar rural ytr.
go .nas .esisfing the glitter and
M AVA End the lure OF
the frss aftrael Ions. hundreds of them
educational exhibits. anpr,caatve o.