The Detroit times., 1917-09-01
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FAIR TODAY
Speed Events Feature
Second Day of Big
Exposition
AVIATORS TO
GET INTO ACTION
Flights Are Scheduled
For Afternoon and
Evening

Saturday. me second Cay o. ths
sixty-eighth annual Michigan STATE
fair and live stock exhibit q 70
be devoted 20 The interest OF king
Automobile II is called "Automo-
bile Day" and the events are In
keeping with this designation The
weather man again DID his taty.
providing bright sunshine and air
Of just the right temperature tor
comfort
During The morning The world 5
champion dirt track drivers tuned
"" their engines FOR The after.
Moons grind Louis Dshrow the
undlsputed dir track champion 81
the world. Is expected 20 lead The
way for George Clark. AT, Klein.
Fred Horey and al % he local
speed artists who elect 10 compete
In Saturdays automobile events
Ruth Law and LOUIS Gertson.
sviators. expect the arrival % their
machines Saturday afternoon when
several thrilling flights are oarded
Non. arrival OF their asroplanes Fri
day disappointed visitors the open
ing day
Gertsor will furnish the evenings
thrills when he gives a nigh, hight
in an Illuminated aeroplsne His
eight will be IN conjunction With
the pyrotechn.c display and will
give an idea % the conditions under
which the syiators in The var zone
work
Liberatrs band and opera sing
ers appeared IN IRE oceon IN he
grove. SATURDAY morning. and are
billed FOR the afternoon. rendering
popular music as well as grand
opera.
patriotic program was render
ed By the Ford Motor Co. hand IN
the grandstand.
Ore OF the most pleasing features
o, this years fair "a The service
being rendered BY several troops o.
Boy Scouts. TIE youths act as ush-
er,. direct automobile trA.ic and do
hrst aid work A special tent has
been given the boys in which 20
take care Of their first aid work and
20 restore lost children 20 their
parents or guardians.
In taking charge Of he trarc
work the boys are given credit FOR
freeing mary patrolEen for actual
police duty The fair grounds this
year. for the arst tine. are patroled
by the Detroit department Mounted
and motorcycle or.cers have regular
beats
The Johnny J. Jones exposition
got under way on the 'Gladvay.
Friday evening u ia conceded %
be The largest and cieauest 81 the
shows that have thus far graced
the fairs main thorofars The sb.
sence OF gambling devices and suz.
gestive dancers u pleasingly no
ticesble Among the most popular
attractions are The Midget
theater: Margaret Cast IN The death.
defying motordroue exhibition.
Over the Falls. new fun show
America. spectsculsr novelty from
the San Francisco fair: a Wild ves,
show the trained wild animal show
and one ring circus The monkey
speedway; the show ~ living
freaks. he congress ~ fai girls
the crystal tango house. constructed
% mirrors the london ghost show
Captain Simpsons preparedness"
exhibition. and last but BY no means
least IA BILL" and educated sss
COW 90 rare accomplishments
Two valuable animals ~ RE MID
way attraction died az The Johnny
Jones attraction pitched tents n
the fair grounds "Snoobums 4
black bear that had been taught n
emulate Charlie Chaplin and n
roller skate. and trained sea- srs
the lost members % The animal cas-,
There are 700 horses on exhihi
tlon and accommodations for 500
Of them There Is lArge tent al
iscent 20 the horse barn which hal
been converted into an o, srfov'
horse show Some % the best stool
( r. IN the tent More han 800
prize sheep are on exhibition nov
and more are expected
The exhibit o. the National Chit
Welfare association is % psr-icula
( interest The compilation ~ ma
terial for this exhibit required al
expenditure % SIS ZOO n drew fror
Jane Adams. Chicago no'sd se'
Element worker. the eommsndaiio
that II represented "A cross sectlo
~ our civilization
The exhibit consists % serie
% attractive panels. each illustrate
by colored paintings and emphs
sizing. by pointed concise sentences
some fact or principle relating ?
The physical. mental or moral We
fare 81 children. They begin vit
the importance ~ proper care o
tho baby before birth and show IN
influence which this has or n
whole life ~ the child The gres'
est help IL offered young and "
experienced mothers
Some panels have 20 DO With n
mental and moral development q
children They show the hrst Nep
toward The development ~ char
acter. and The necessity 81 begir
ming In bsbyhood the cultivation O
correc, habits. the development .
the will. control ~ the emotions an
self reliance The matter N ~
llgien IL not neglected IN ibis .,
hibit
Uuder The subject ~ the "Prever
ton Of want and crime" the Chill
| Welfare exhibit points ont The need
% he physically defective child. Nh
mentally defective child. The depend
ent child the delinquent child an
the overworked child and show
what should DO done both BY In
divldusls and by he community "a
wards Strengthening out these crook
ed child lives. making them o