Weekly journal-miner., 1915-08-04
WHEELS SET IN
 MOTION FOR BIG FAIR
(From Fridays Daily.)

Although several enthusiastic meet ings of the Northern Arizona Fail Association have been held recently publicity has been withheld owing tC the fact that until this time, the date, for the event this year had not beer fixed It is now definitely announced by the management that October 2l P and B, have been fixed as the time for holding of this years fair. Il was deemed advisable by the manage ment to select these dates as they would not only enable the farmer tc display his products to the best pos sible advantage, but also would sui the climatic conditions at that time of the year
 The personnel of the Northern Arizona Fair Association for 1915 is as follows: President. R. N. Fred ericks; vice-president for the five northern counties-Apache. Fred T Golfer; Coconino. Hugh Campbell Mohave, Smiley Jones; Navajo, Ed Sawyer; Yavapai, F. C. Whisman treasurer, F. c. Brown; secretary J H. Robinson, assistant secretary Grace M. Sparkes.
 The members of the boards of su pervisors of the five northern countie. compose the executive committee ant are as follow: Apache county, L. R Gibbons, E. P. Howell and John ( Hall; Coconino. L. E. Hart, R. T Brown and C. T. Woolfolk; Mohave O. E. Walker, w. B. Stephens and I. M. George; Navajo, R. C. Greswell Q. R. Gardner and c. w. Hennessey' Yavapai, Wm. Stephens, Henry Su der and Harry Heap.
 Chairman Stephens of the local board of supervisors, who has always shown great deal of interest in the development of the Northern Arizona Arizona Fair, as well as other public interests, has been prevailed upon to accept the superintendency of tho fair. Mir Stephens has been one O. the most faithful workers for tho fair and it was a source of great pleas ure to the management when he def initely decided to accept the super intendency, resigning his post as su perintendent of the agricultural de pertinent. A man well known to the public and one who IS vitally inter ested in the subject, is being consid- cred for the post made vacant by MT Stephens.
 Much thought was given by Presi dent Fredericks with regard to the appointments for the various depart ments of the fair and the following selections have been made; Com mittee chairmen - Grounds, F. C Whisman; Reception and Entertain ment, E. s. Clark; Finance, H. D Aitken; Music and Dancing, H. H Jones; Ads. w. L. Dustin; Decora ton, L. L. Ruffner; Concessions, F H. Williams; Auto Parade, A. D Barnhart; Transportation, F. P Cruice; Aviation, J. M. Lindell; Ho tels and Accommodations Chas. E Gentry; Sports and Amusements Geo. Morris. The publicity chairman will be announced later.
 Superintendents = Superintendent of the Fair, Wm. Stephens; Mach inery. C. T. Joslin; Mining, w. w Lewis; Merchants Exhibits, H. D Aitken; Education. w. D. Baker Teachers Institute W. C. Miller Awards and Prizes, Nj. B. Hazeltine Superintendents for the baby show and poultry department will also Dc announced later.
 Dr. C. E. Yount will have charge of the Red Cross work at the Fair grounds.
 Department Managers-Liyestock E. w. Stephens; Art, Women's and Education, c. E. Meany; Mines and Mining, J. H. Robinson; Machinery H. J. Suder; Agriculture and Horti- culture. J A. Hope: Gates, Tickets etc, F. c. Brown. The appointment for manager of the program of sports to be given at the race track is now under consideration.
 Messrs. Vim Stephens, Suder, Rob inson. Gentry and Ed Stephens, whc are attending the meeting of the state tax conference at Flagstaff, were ap- pointed 9 committee to interview the chairmen of the boards of supervisors of the northern counties. with the view to enlisting their hearty coop eration.
 It is safe to predict that with R. N. Fredericks at the wheel and the above named committeeman, all of whom are Tive wires" that the third annual Northern Arizona Fair will eclipse he former fairs. both as to the scope of exhibits and also the entertain nent features. It is the intention of the management to have the premium ists ready for distribution not later han the 18th of August. JURY FINDS THE
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