Arizona republican., 1913-10-28
INTEREST |S
 RISING FAST

All Sections of Arizona Will
 Advance on Capital City
 for Ninth Annual Expo
 sitiOn-Big Exhibits from
 Counties sxs
 Interest throughout the state is fast rising on the close approach of the ninth Arizona fair and the reports from every direction have it that the outside parts of the state will be better rep resented a Phoenix this year than ever before. There will be thousands of people take advantage of the low one way rates that the railroads are offering and the influx comemncing the middle of this week will continue till the lat ter parI Of the next, and till almost the last day Cf the big celebration.
 Douglas and Bisbee will have on the ground, not alone a good part of their citizenship. according to C. Q. Ellis, cashiec or the Bank of Douglas, but will also send to the fair a good and representative selection of stock and horses, as well as exhibits in all or nearly aI other lines entered in the list. There will be some hundred or more people more than interested in the races, who will follow the course up either by rail or by machine, and there will be several big parties come to Phoenix in their own automobiles, part as the guests of Phoenix people and part as visitors.
 From Prescott comes, with the ad- vent into the city from that town of F. J. Mitchell. a Yavapai county at torney, the news that Prescott has the best and biggest county exhibit in the state and that all the county includ- ing the cities of Jerome and Prescott will be here to see Yavapai carry of the ! honorS as the best and most productive county in the state. From the Verde l valley, there will be sent into the eX- hibits of the fair, all classes of fruits and vegetables. and there will be oth- CT agricultural products of equal value from all other farming districts of the county. Beside this there will be large and comprehensive mines eX hibit.
 Dr. R. II. H. BIome. superintendent of the Flagstaff normal stated when 1 last in the city that there will be a 1 body of boosters from that city as well as from Williams, Winslow and Selig- man, and all the surrounding country 1 who will come here for the fair week well healed with money. horses and stock and with a good bushel of prize l winning "spuds" from the Flag soil. i ready to grab all the firsts, seconds and ] thirds
 i Yuma adds to the cheer, with the ad- l vice that the agricultural exhibits from l that county will be eclipsed only by the ] exhibits of citizens they will send here and that the lead and mineral show in 1 general will even outshine the latter. l From the orange groves and the grape 1 fruit crop of the Yuma section thsre i will be big representative which will make the Salt River tropics get up and move if they take any of the ribbons, l and the stOckmen and horse men of the l Colorado lowlands aver that they have 1 the goods on all the state in the rais- | ing of fancy and breeding cattle and | horses.
 Tucson is always here There is ! never lack Of interest in the Tucson 1 ties in what the Phoenixites are doing. 1 The boosters from the old Pueblo will meet the boosters from here and will
 talk over with them the things that are | to the best interest of this state during i the fair s the Tucson men are wont to
 
 agricultural outputs as large and as 1 good as the one last year, the Tucson
 enthusiasts will come to the fair to have 2 good time and take all there is in sight
 That Globe is intensely interested in two things,-the state fair and the good l roads movement is the report of Leroy Ladd, secretary to the governor, who returned from the mining city beyond | the dam yesterday. Primarily the peo- 1 pie of Globe are interested in the fair They are talking little but the fair. and while in the city not one ut dog 1 ems inquired of I-add where and how to get rooms for the week.
 But they are not only coming to the fair in numbers The people of Globe ] will bring with them all they have worth showing for the exhibits to be held at that time. Judge Schupe, of the superior court of Gila county will have two running horses which he will enter in all the Arizona races. Beside
 these horses. there will be two trot- ters and several others sent in by other race enthusiasts of the mining city. Cattle from the dairy and stock farms in and about the city will contribute 1 to the exhibitions at the fair. Will 1 Shaughenessy being one of the heav- | fest contributors.
 The interest in the good roads move ment is centered principally on the pro- l posed road connecting Globe and Su- | perior, via the old Fort Pinal govern l ment road to the fort and from there 1 following the government trail through
 the Crook forest national preserve. The