Imperial Valley press., 1921-10-26
ANTICIPATE
GRE A TEST
CROWD A 7
FAIR T0N|TE
Over 10000 Visitors Have
Attended Ell Centre Fair
Receipts Today; Special
to Date; Maximum Gate;
Features Tonight
At the AFR Tonight:
Southland Minstrels
Mexican Regimental Band
Barn Dance
Other Features
Big Fashion Show

With the passing of each day the
FL Centre Fair has gained momentum
and at two o'clock this afternoon all
previous records of attendance were
broken. 1t was roughly estimated at
the Headquarters Office that consider
able in excess of 10000 people mad
visited the Fair to date
Fair officials anticipate a larger
than usual crowd this evening ard
predict that Thursdays attendance
will surpass any day yet.
In addition to the regular program
arranged for this evening a number of
the local merchants are exhibiting
special features at their booths.
thursday Is to be called Lover Cal
ilo.nla Day In honor of the visit mere
Of Go iernor Ybarro and staff. accom-
paired oy a delegation Of Mcxicali
BUSINESS men. n the afternoon q
baseball game will be played between
FL Centro and Mexicali, the winner to
play the victorious team in today's
game on Friday for a purse of one
hundred dollars.
Through the courtesy of Governor
YZarro, the Mexicali Regmental
Band will render afternoon and eve
ming concerts throughout the balance
of the Fair.
The stock pens were the center of
interest this morning. Professor
Herd began scoring the exhibits at ten
o'clock and at twelve-thirty had fin
ished the Holsteins. In the class Of
registered bulls three, years and over,
there were four entries, and the fol-
lowing awards We're made Prince
Creamellc Cornicopia, 1st. owner A.
II. Smithson; Arala DIX Pontiac
Dutch, End, owner c. Brown; Sir Hen
gerveld Creamcup, Bird, owner Evitt
& Son.
In the registered bull class: one year
old, HighlAsd Laddie Valdessa walked
away with first honors, and is owned
by Warren & Son of Holtville.
In the registered bull calf class
there were two entries. Highland
King Colanthia Echo took first, and is
owned by Warren & Son, while an
unnamed calf entered by Evitt & Son
took second
For grade cows, three years and
over, Stanton, entered by Evitt & Son,
took first; Rosetti. entered by John
Masserni, took second, and GOodluck, ),
entered by Evitt & Sons took third.
In the special class for registered
cows, over three years, Corona Crea-
melle DIX took firts, owner Smith &
Son, and Bessie Abekirk Colantha I'd
was awarded second; her owner is
Warren & Son.
For two year old heifers. Snowfall,
entered by John Masserini, took first.
There were no other entries in this
class.
In the special class of registered
yearling heifers, Highland Bessie
Valdessa was awarded first, Highland
Pontiac Segis Valdessa second, and
Highland f-rincess Segis Valdessa
third. All of the foregoing entries
are owned by Warren & Son.
In the grade yearling Holsteins,
Bell, entered by c. Courtenay, took
first; Bessie, entered by w. Swerdfer-
ger, second. and Peruna, entered by
the same owner, took third.
In the class of registered Holstein
owned by Warren & Son; Corona
Walker Allandale 1t. second. In
grade calves, two unnamed animals
entered by John Masserini walked
away with first and second.
This afternoon the Guernseys and
Jerseys will be scored. The consensus
of opinion voiced by stockmen at the
show this morning was to the effect
that number of surprises would be
sprung when the Guernseys Were in
spected. Some of the best known ami