Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-09-09
big THURSDAY MAKES
NEW HIGH RECORD AT
DELAWARE STATE FAIR
Attendance Indicates $4,000
Mark Set by Management
Will Be Passed by Eager
Multitude
PRIZE DOGS AND HORSES

WILMINGTON, DEL, Sept O. - With
crowds coming from all parts of the
State and the trolley lines leading to
the fair grounds taxed almost to their
capacity, the Delaware State Fair today
celebrated Big Thursday There is every
prospect that the attendance of $1,000 pre-
dicted by the management will be ex-
ceeded. This morning was devoted by the
crowds wholly to sightseeing, and until
noon crowds poured through the various
departments and viewed the exhibits.
Horses and dogs occupied the centre of
the stage today.
The horse show again brought together
a large number of horse owners and also
numerous society people. Miss Amy du
Pont, Miss Constance Vauclain, William
du Font Jr., and a number OF others were
again prominent in the days program.
On account of the large number of classes.
the judges were kept busy during the en-
tire day.
The dog show brought out some OF the
best dogs in this section OF the country.
Included among the exhibitors are Mrs
H. K. Armstrong, Newtown Square; Mrs.
Edward Atkins, Germantown; Mr. and
Mrs. Thomas Hartmann, OF Philadelphia;
Robert NJ England, Philadelphia. and
numerous others equally prominent.
BY strenuous work the judges in the
horse show have managed to catch up
moving In the best Of style. The awards
made are:
Ladies' saddle horses. II hands 2 inches or
over-First Twenty-four Karat, ch. g.. Miss
e., Miss Constance Vauciain third. Gold Lear.
ch. g., Miss Jean Lister Austin; fourth. Frost.
Four-yenr-olds @ and over. suitable to become
hunters, 10 be shown over the regular brush
iSmRs-r1FsS Saq% sseond FfS Esdy oPs Eeeh B. m %ls
Sharpe Kiimer; third. The Kaiser. br. g., Rose
Harm Harness horses-FOr the best pair of horses
over u hands 2 inches; 70 be shown before
First Buttonwood Lsss. ch m. William A.
Lieber; second, Warwick Princess. b. m. Miss
'1sm Pony. I not exceedins II hands inches. to
be driven before an appropriate yehicle, % %ehlI-
m'ss m'. NsSdain s Cannon. AshSrooE third. Eta.
sas S.Psd Ms: Ay MTs 4 4 sa IL oPsS Pon Leap
Class ia, for the best pair Of harness
sSiS' tSa their fS1 iSs work
designated; TO be shown before a victoria; az,
gointments not tS .hsgi SeeonS
Hairy. b. e. Mrs Alfred l. DUPONT
Pony. over hands inches Ssors not es1seoa9s % an
propriate vehicle. children 20 drive-Ftrst, Shin
heid Antelope, b. m. wilisbrook Farm sec. sec.
fourth. Cedric, pisbald g.. Miss Anna s. Ru-
chidrsns Jumping contest for children Jun Sn-
der 1b years old, ponies 70 be shown oyer tour
Wesseneer bow blk e.. Joseph M. Casson. Jr.;
second Tiptop. br. g.. william r.: Sa.srSso,;on
paes' action. shown before an spproprists We,
hicie, pace 10 count 20 per cent. action % per s
cent sss sG1tDrbba'Dn 3 @l Miss Constance vaueiSin
second. Bsttenyeod Maid S,s.I Sh M william MIS- A
'ea1 Hunt t't teams. three hunters from any hunt;
~ tbeir respective hunts; In the hunt oolors
over the regulation Jumps; sppolnt"e,,t1i 9,,si,tv
s6uns So nsr e. cent. Irfoimsnee 90 per cent.-First
Glen Riddle Farms; second, Rose Naley
sIass HORSE over IL hands 2 inches suitable for
ladies use; TO be shown ey ia1yw5n' ayyI,a,s Isc
cnai MaalP' Bution%ood Lass. en-. m, William a.
Iieber; third. Warwick Princess, ,. m, MISS
Jean Iistsr Austin; fourth. Oxford Jewel ro'
shstisSd ponies, % ss shown before an RAP sIi
ProPrats SshSis fsl,sfse nss Constance 70 vsuean
second, Mace er s Miss Jane 1es SGsdos stssIss S1s
.Sr,h nlrs senSsa9S IsaS Year psbald g. Mrs A Felix
sasai. hO,ss fer the bs.. Psrn hack SSs5 4
color quality, action and conformation 20
count 80 cent mouth 5s mSnness - seq aeq F.
Eirst. Twenty-Four Karat. ch; g. Miss Marion
ssu.,sse. g ssSs 's;ssf s'is ;sst
&. Miss Amy Do pen'
DOG SHOW AWARDS.
Awards IN the Dog Show follow;
Mastins open, bitches-First. p p Fol~eh'
scottish deerhounds-Firs.. y. Norton Downs
Joseph A. buchanan agent, Meurssor; NJ
msrlssn ssle; M pimt 'ss's ssso'sssnihrst. W. O. Little Dr.
9.ssls 9.xmsriean, ia open. doss-First. W. @. Little
Pgi Pximssesn ssdsis novice. bltehes-First W. O. LIT
'isl lnsrean SsEsl limit. bitehss-Esrst. W. @. Little
'rESsssIiuh ssttsrs, puppy doss-Fi,st as, Frank
Elsn Elrsnsi,sR settlers. novice dogs-First. =:
:. .I..nHan.. ora 4 Gray. aeenO Friend Don
ns.a nfss "Tlnon,ae NJ Bullen hruster hiue Rock
Fnriish scttsrs. Ainelicen- -oree aoes-flrst
q II simon. casuss' thlrd' John G Hart
ie1n.as rtIstssrs. limit aoss-First. WIuiam.
n Harris. Friend ffeekleai socona-- O. ~