Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-09-05

ia some OF Names choicest bir6s. In
s 0uAoing were also q couple OF lots Of
ane puppiss that-wsrs q center Of attrac.
uon' In tho big exhibition ha,l thar. !.
not An inch Of spare space, and here the
sN0'o's are Of exceptional quality.
among tnose to attract more than the
ssu~' attentson Are the one of the
Ihornes Corner Grange and OF C. y
eA'oic OF Watervills. There il also the
USUAL number Of merchants vho h.v.
booths In the hall Tia exhihi, A. N.
work done at the Home for r..h,. .e,.s
cd and the University Of MAJ. .-h,h,.
are OF much interest.
Inc Equal Suffrage Booth
among the booths on the grounds Of
more than passing interest Is the on. d..
voted to "omans Suffrage, where a large
"ount OF literature IL being distributed,
ana the United States recruiting tent
winch Is IN charge Of number OF ON.
GERS and men Of the army. The Red
Cross also has booth where the WORK
done by the organization Ia set forth
party OF ardent sutfragists from Au.
su.ta visited the grounds during the day
aho-out IN busy time interviewing all
the men possible and talking suffrage to
them' and many men were observed
wearing Votes for Women" buttons dur.
ing the day.
the aviator for the fair this year is
Walter Bullock. Il years old. but a thor.
oushiy experienced young man in the
aT He gave two fne flights Monday,
coming in we'll over the city both morn
ing ana afternoon and remaining in the
air Tor some 10 minutes each time The
vaudeville this year is exceptionally good.
Isaiah Morrill, cf Brunswick is the
starter this year End his work on Mon
ea'' Vas very plea ing 20 the large crowd.
setting away some large fields In fine
shape without great amount Of scor-
ing. One Of the things missing this year
is the steam trains running between the
fair grounds and Lewiston and Auburn.
and 3 result the electrics and tre pub
lie autos did rushing business all day.
A large number Of people from Water
vile, Augusta. Hallowel. Gardiner and
nearby towns were on the grounds during
the dag.
Tuesdays Races
In Tuesdays races May Forbes and
DR.. Hall Won with little opposition
Baby Doll. the favorite. dropped two
heats before winning the 2.18 pace.
The summary:
2:1s PAcE-PURSE s4oo
Baby Doll, b m, by Sterl-
ing (Fisher) ...........3 2 I / /
Lady Elect. b m, by Will
Elector (Jack) ......1 1 Fl S
Arthur NJ, br 6, Giving
ston) '...'...........2 2 3
Seddie Mann. br m, (Fitz) 5 4 3 2
Lena Marie, b m, (John-
SOM .................. 4 4
Time: 2. 10 IA, 2.1s IA, 21s IA,
2.19 IA, 2.19 Ia.
NAMED RACE-PURSE $500
May Forbes. b m, by Malcolm
Forbes, (Waite) .............1 / /
Lucy Grey, g m, (Leighton) "a 8 2
The Verdict. m, (Hayden) ....4 2 3
B lily Sunday, br S, (Pottle) 30 4 4
Time: 223 IA. 223 IA, 225 IA.
GREEN CLASS PACE-PURSE $500
DR.. Hall, b &, by Walnut Hall
(MetcanD Il l ]
Monk, b G. Johnson) ..........2 2 2
Sadie Ashbourn. CHI m, (Waite) 8 3 3
Time: 2.20 Ia, 2.19 IL, 2.2o IA.
Mondays Races
2.3o PACE; PURSE $500
Tony Moko. 6. by Howard
Moko (Stone) .............. l l I
Charlie Jefferson, CHI G. by
Red Elm (Rokes) amman. - 8
Mokolite. b (Jarvis) ...... 5 4 8 2
Little Anna S., m, (waite) 8 3 S
Belle p, Oakland Myrth, Badly Hail.
DR.. Tickle. George Braden, The Di-
version. Gypsy B.. placed in order.
Time: 2.2o ga 2.1s IA. 2.2o1-
2.1s PACE: PURSE $500
Barb Cord. b g, by Silk Cord.
Richardson) ................. !
Africander, b Dalker) ...... 2 2 2
Baron Sidnut. br s (Fisher) 81 3 3
Frank Ward, blk (RusselD 4 1
Prodigal Bingen and Harlem Elk
press also started.
Time: 2201-4, 2.211-4, 222.
800 TROT; PURSE 5000
Day c.. b g. by Dan O..
(Walker) ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. !
Cockatoo. CHI &. by Cochato.
Pottle) NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. 2 3 .
Lady Emerson, CHI m (Rus-
selD OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. 2 2 3
Winneudue Wilkes. b g
(RoWe) ...................... I
Time: 2.271-4, 2.221-2, 2.271-4.
2.241-2. 22s