The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, 1919-09-11

Any exhibitor disregarding this rule
will be charged by the Association
for having the work done.
Judges
Section 80. Expert judges will be
employed in the Horse, Cattle, Swine,
Sheep and Poultry Departments. No
expert judge shall be employed un-
less at least one year has intervened
since his last employment at this
fair.
Section 81. Exhibitors are prohi-
bited from entering the arena when
horses, cattle or any live stock are
being judged and from making any
remarks in regard to the entries to
the Judge or in his hearing, unless
information is requested by the judge
or by the superintendent. Any exhi-
bitor violating this rule will be de-
barred from receiving any premium
that may be awarded to him. Live
stock must be led in the arena by at
tendantS, and no exhibitor will be
allowed to enter the arena for any
purpose. This section does not ap-
ply to the saddle or harness rings.
Section SO. The superintendent Of
each department, appointed by the
Secretary, shall attend the judges,
while making awards, with the entry
books, and shall enter the award on
the book, opposite the entry, checking
all exhibits shown.
Section 33. The terms "Best Dis
play" and "Best Collection" refer
first quality and second to quantity,
or first to merit and second to va
riety.
Section "a. Judges are instructed
to withhold the award of a premium
where the articles are not meritor-
ious. If there is no competition, they
are not obliged to award a premium
unless there is decided merit.
Section IS. Judges cannot award
& premium to non-enumerated articles
(by that term is meant those articles
for which no premium is offered in
the regular schedule CT premlums),
but may make .ome note Of special
commendation, an abstract OF same
to be furnished to the Secretary, and,
if specially meritorious, the Execu-
tive Committee may award a pre-
MUM. The tieing Of ribbon in these
cases does not constitute an award.
Section So. This Associations di-
ploma or medal is considered its high
est award.
Section 81. Judges will apply to
the superintendent of the depart
ment for information concerning the
articles on which they are going to
pass, and for all needed conveniences
for making their reports.
Section 38. No appeals are pro-
vided for, Judges will, therefore see
the necessity for making their awards
in the first instance with the great
est possible care and justice. -.
Section 80. Reports of awards
must be signed by each Judge in his
own hand writing and handed to the
Secretary. Reports must be made
promptly to enable the Secretary TO
enter the same on his books in time to
render a statement.
Section 40. Judges in the live
stock department are required to
make a public explanation Of their
reasons for their award and to use
score cards.
Section Al. Awards will be desig-
mated by the tieing of ribbons, as
follows: first premium, a blue ribbon;
second premium, red ribbon; third
premium, a yellow ribbon.
Police Force
Section AZ. The police force is or
panized by and is under control OF
the Superintendent. but in an emer-
yency will obey orders from any off,
Ger of the Association, provided the
oficer is wearing his official badc' ::
Section 43. A sufficient number OF
policemen and watchmen will be on
dutv to preserve order and to pre-
vent loss or damage to exhibits.
Section "a. The Superintendent
has power to dismiss any member OF
the police force or of the guard for
sufficient cause.
Duties of Departmental Sup, rlnten-
dents.
Section is. The appointment OF
all gatekeepers will be made oy the
%uoerintendent, and all gatekeepers
wi be under the direct control and
SUPERVISION of the Superintendent,
Section 46. Each Departmental
Superintendent is required to see that
all exhibitors in his department are
satisfactorially located, and that all
articles or animals are properly
tagged and entered when competing
for prizes; to attend the judge or
Judges while making awards; 10
make out and give to the Secretary
a complete list of awards as soon as
the Judges have finished and to per.
sonally, superintend his department
during the period of the fair. he
must affix the proper ribbons TO
designate the awards as soon as made.
Section Al. Every assistant en-
ployed in a department shall be re-
sponsible to the amount Of his or her
salary for all losses or damages re,
sulting in that department while SAID
assistant is in charge. =,
Section 48. The department OF an
persons participating in the arena