Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1918-07-31

for the arrest and conviction Of any per-
son or persons apprehended in COM
hitting any malicious mischief or re-
moving or purloining any articles left
with the association for exhibition or
otherwise.
No person shall be permitted in the
Judging ring except the judges, grooms
or persons in charge OF the animals,
officers of the association and members
of the press.
Stock, ETC., will be marked with tags
furnished by the secretary, designating
the number of entry, and during the en-
tire fair they must be placed entirely
under the control OF the officers OF the
association, and must in no case be re-
moved before the close OF the fair without
special permission.
Gambling devices OF all kinds, and all
selling OF liquor upon the grounds,
are strictly prohibited, and any person OBJ
serving any infractioD of the above rule
will confer favor by reporting the same
to the secretary or general superintendent
at once.
No intoxicated person or persons shall
be allowed upon the grounds, and any
person or persons guilty of any disorderly
conduct shall be Immediately expelled
thereirom.
Authentic pedigrees OF blood stock OF
all kinds will be required, which must be
filed with the secretary at time of entry.
No animal will be allowed a premium
unless sound.
GRATUITIES.
Owing to the lack of time, and other
causes, doubtless many articles of value
and interest manufactured and grown in
this county have been overlooked in the
enumeration OF the following premium
list.
1t is earnestly hoped that all persons
having such articles of any kind will
kindly bring them in, and they will be
awarded space for exhibition, the same as
listed articles, and il, in the opinion OF
the judges and directors, such articles are
entitled to a premium, grstuities will be
awarded.
Amy person having novelties OF any
kind that would prove instructive or in
teresting will confer a favor on the society
by presenting them for exhibition.
CAMPING.
Parties furnished tenting grounds free.
Good spring water inside the grounds.
The management desires to make this
one grand picnic, and will do all in its
power to give those attending a good
time.
SPORTING EVENTS.
The management has made arrange
ments for ball game each day. Dance in
town hall each night. A band will fur
nish music each day and for dances.
A merry go-round will be on the ground
each day.
Special attractions each day.
DEPARTMENT SUPERINTENDENTS.
n. L. Grindell, trotting horses.
F. Ii. Allen, horses and colts.
George Morse, cattle, sheep, swine and
poultry.
George Morse, drawing contest.
A. T. ellis, superintendent OF exhibit
tion nall aud agricultural products.
ADMGTTANCE.
Admittance TO park, so cents. Children
under II years, 25 cents. Children under
6, free. Carriages free. Children under
II years, free first day. Season tickets,
800.
Automobiles free; spacious parking
ground prepared.
Checks will be given to persons leaving
the grounds until u O'Clock each day.
No entrance Zee being charged for stock,
produce and manufactures, each exhibitor
will be required to purchase his admission
ticket the same as the general public.
RACES.
First Day.
800 Trot or Pace, Purse, $50
LIB Trot and 2.25 Pace, ITO
Second Day.
2.33 Trot and 2.35 Pace, Purse, sl75
2l9 Trot and 221 Pace, 4" IT'S
Third Day,
Us Trot and 2.3O Pace, Purse, s175
2.lS Trot or Pace, 200
The purse for each class to be divided
as follows: 80 per cent. to first, rs per cent.
to second, Is per cent. to third, 10 per
cent. to fourth. National rules to govern.
Topples allowed.
Entrance fee, s per cent. OF purse, to
accompany nomination, and 5 per cent.
additional to winners.
Entries five or more to enter, four to
start.
Entries to close August 26, at II p. m.
No conditional entries.
Horses distancing the field to have first
money only. Two horses from same table
may start in race.
The right to change program is reserved.
Races start at p. m.
All entries must be made or addressed
to n. L. GRINDELL, Secretary, South
Penobscot, Maine.
Horsas MAY entar in one Or more clasgea