The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-10-01

attractlVe or them Is big NGrandta-
TO match goes with the clock, The de-
sign worked out on both pieces is en-
titled Dignity and Innocence" A carved
panel called Memorial to the Swiss
Guard and showing hon dying. is also
a notable piece OF work. Tho other two
pieces are carved portraits Of Prophet
Joseph Smith and OF the late David Ee
cles OF Ogden. Mr. Hughes's exhibit Is
In the southwest corner OF the room.
There is mule in the vaudeville show
which proved that his baking is not
make believe" for stage purposes last
night. Three attaches of the show at
tempt to ride the animal and fail, as Is
usual in such shows, But when the own
er Of the show announced last night
would ride the mule for one minute,
cowboy In the crowd strobe oravely to
the stage.
DO you mean it2 VIII you give me
s25 " I stay on that mule one minute2'
'1 certainly WILL" answered the owner.
The men who had been trying 10 ride
the he mule , stepped out Of the rSPed area area
greeted him with an exceedingly graceful
shot with his hind feet narrowly missing
the cowboy, who jumped just In time.
To make a long story short-and one
that kept the spectat tors roaring for about
five minutes-the cowboy limped out OF
the ring finally and announced that he
didn't want the SOS. He was seen limp
the evening. Unquestionably he now be-
lieves that the owner Of the mule wasn't
bluf1ng.
yesterday, They include the usual list
OF side shows each with a vociferous
barker The center OF attraction is an
exhibition OF real man-eating cannibals
from the South Sea islands There Is
also a ferris wheel which is proving at
tractive, especially to the children.
Much interest has been manifested In
this years baby show. The exact day and
hour for holding II has not been decided
on, but will probably be determined to-
day, The contest will differ from those
OF tie past. Babies Will be scored on
cal development and bodily proportion.
The show will be held in the coliseum.
The balance OF the week VIII be desIg-
mated as follows Wednesday, Weber
Friday chlldren's or school day; Satur-
day. Box Elder county day.
The fair association has left nothing un-
done in It's effort to provide for the com
fort and convenience of the patrons. Sta
toned at several points about the grounds
are improTsed ladies' restrooms.
Numerous lunch and refreshment
stands, candy and fruit booths are lined
along the west side OF the grounds.
Special prizes totallng more than S14OO
In value are being offered 70 the live
stock exhibitors by the Consolidated
Wagon 6 Machine company. The judges
who award the regular prizes offered BY
the fair association Will also determine
the awards for the goods offered bv the
! farm implement concern. The prizes Of
fered are in the form of valuable pieces
OF farm machinery.
THE poultry exhibited AT the Utah fair
Is a fine as I have ever seen at any
state fair In the United States. Some OF
the birds would make an excellent show
| ing at the big international shows. il
nust he that the owners do not realize
what prizes they have or they would be
showing them in such exhibitions"
This Is what John l.. Waddell. Judge OF
| the poultry exhibit at the state fair, has
| to say about this department. Mr.. Wad-
dell is a licensed Judge OF the American
| Poultry association and Is Il resident OF
| Hardin, Montana. He has officiated as
| Judge In the international Poultry show at
| Buffalo, the Midwest Poultry show AZ Chi
cago, and big shows at Kansas City and
| st. Louis. He has also been a judge al
the state fairs IN Illinois. Iowa and In
diana. three of the leading state exhibit
| tions In the country.
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