The twice-a-week Twin Falls times. (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1916-1918, 1917-09-27
CONCLUDING FAIR DAYS
ATTENDANCE GOOD THURSDAY
The GOVERNOR ON The GROUNDS
Show of Fine Horses, Sheep and Swine Red
Cross Bull Sold Twice for $28O.-Two Acct
dents Mar the Record. Grand Stock Parade.

crowded by interested observers. The
Idaho Power company had fine
showing in horticultural hall; and
there were few others, including
Reynolds Brothers, who would we'll
deserve mention.
The Anchor Hay Grain & Feed
company, which has mills at both
Filler and Twin Falls had a splendid
display at the fair A thousand sam
pie bags of Anchor Chicken Feed that
just makes the eggs grow was dis
tributed among those interested as a
great many people were. Three hogs
and three calves, the largest weighing
over 500 pounds, all raised on the
products of the Anchor mills, proved
a good advertisement. The proprietor, |
John Finke, took first prize for Kaffir |
corn which he though pretty good for
his first year on the farm. He had |
entries in the classes of pop corn, |
sweet corn, millet and several var
ieties of potatoes that were classified.
In addition, he entered fine samples
of his famous onion seed, milo maize,
Early Six Weeks potatoes and Blue
Manhattan potatoes, for which there
were no prizes offered by the fair
board, as they are new successes on
the tract.
There was also a Midway OF
this, perhaps the less said the better
There was nothing Outbreaking, per-
haps; but il was generally a dingy,
down -at-the-heel outfit, with the
cheapest of catchpenny devices
The County Farm Agent, Mr.. Donald
Mclean. who was superintendent of
dairy cattle, was on the job all the
time; as was Mr.. Van Tassell, SUI
perintendent of dairy products. Hog
| cholera demonstrations by DR.. W. A.
/ Sullivan was a profitable feature of
the fair.
Thursdays races did not go off with
extraordinary vim, although there
we're some quite interesting contests.
The summary follows:
2:14 trot-2 in 3-Purse $500.
entries; 4 starters
list 2nd
May Davis, Bud Davis 4
2 Jim Stewart, VIM. Williams 3 3
6 Tom Smith, Williamson l
8 Utah Pointer, e. NJ. Conroy.2 .
Time: 2:15A 2:16A.
1925 Pace-2 in 3-Purse $500.
entries; 8 starters.
l Billy Wilkes, Jr., Costello 4 4
. Hal Malone, w. Williams l
Del H., Hallohan 2 2
Z Bob Miner, F. S. Hurd..........4 5 6
| Dr. Melvis, Jno. Bloom 3
Time: 2:19A 2:19h; ppm.
novelty running race, with a win
ner at each quarter, was also a fea-
ture; but the jockeys scored it al
| most to death. Carter Johnson WAS
winner at the quarter and Baldwin at
the half, three-quarters and full mile
This race paid $50 for the Il. $50 for
the ", SIS for the ga and 500 for the
full mile
The judges stand was presided over
and announcements made by Mr.. H.
3. Walter. of the Walter Bros. breed
ers of PercherOns at both Bull and
Filler; and his onerous duties were
well discharged.
Two accidents occurred at or near
the race track during the afternoon
one of them quite serious. broken
girth gave a rider a hard fall, but did
not, so far as could be learned, in
flict grave injury. Later some alleged
/ cowboys brought out some alleged
buclng horses; one of which, after
the brunette who was to ride il had
either chewed, blown into or spit in
, to, its ear during several minutes, did
! get up a rolling motion like a ship in
a storm. Unfortunately, it kept roll
ing after leaving the track for the
stables, and ran into three women
two of whom were seriously injured
Mrs. Owings sustained a fracture OF
. the leg. and Mrs. Berger, Of Berger