Evening journal., 1922-09-05

Z walwin West. Mrs. Partington and
[ Clautus Mclaughlin, lacerations OF
I the finger. The only heat prostra-
tion reported was that OF Mrs.
Charles Wood. who was treated at
F the tent. The only serious case
vas that of George Harris. colored.
an smploys OF one OF the carnival
companies. who burned his left
forearm
Tie tent provided BY the Red
Cross = equipped By the Physi-
cans and Surgeons Hospital. and
has 4 res- room in the rear. Diff
ts-s-- h1spira-s have charge of the
-s-t each dsy. aald in addition 20
caring tor emergency cases. win
tisrr-h1ts literature regarding the
public heath
The Elsr-srs Fire Company has
-sks1 up headquarters in the fair
grounds during the week. and is
rcsdy 20 meet any emergency with
ifs motor chemical apparatus The
c'ulpany viii be stationed on the
grounds until O'Clock Saturday
morning. until which time IL will
answer no alarm OF FIRE outside OF I
the Elsmers town limits.
Yesterday was a busy one. from
the view % the sport lover. Under 4
the direction u the Community Ser 4
vice. an athletic meet was staged in /
the afternoon. The horse racing also
attracted much attention. good
card being presented and the grand
stand filed 20 capacity One OF the
mos; pleasing features was the horse
show. which was staged in the space
inside the track.
Many candidates for political off,
ces spent part OF yesterday at the
grounds
Among the candidates for county
Offices who were seen at the Fair
grounds were Harry L Gnns. Re /
publican candidate for Recorder OF 1
Deeds Samuel A. Mcdaniel and /
Thomas X. Parker Republican can
dldates for sheriff: John F. Z. CLAW
ton. who IS seeking TO be State SEN /
ator from the Fifth district on the
Republican ticket; William z. Vir-
den. candidate for Representative
from the Fourth district.
Mrs. John F. 2. Clayton. chair
man OF the Republican women's
county committee. and Mrs. Donald
S. Ashbrook. chairman Of the Re
publican women's city committee
were also present.
Many Republican and Democratic
women were also on hand. While
men folks were campaigning among
the crowd. or stood in groups in the
paddock, the women did their elec-
tioneering at their booths in the
main exhibition building. The Re
publican women's rest room is fine
ly appointed, with every convent
ence for visitors. The walls are
decorated with appropriate slogans.
the elephant insignia OF the Repub-
lican party. and visitors are served
with lemonade, cake and ginger
bread elephants.
Today. New Castle county boys |
and girls club day. the Republican |
womens booth will be in charge of |
Mrs. John F. 2. Clayton, chairman
Of the Republican women's county
Tomorrow. members from Kent
county, Boys and Girls Clubs. will I
f-t-NNA1 NAAa OAl AcudN LltNR
will be club visitors from Sussex
county.
On the other side OF the main ex-
hioition building. directly opposite
the Republican women's quarters.
the Democratic women are holding
iorth' distributing campaign litera-
ture and receiving visitors.
The Democratic women were also
advertising the three-day training
school for speakers to be held in
Dover, beginning today under the
direction OF Mrs. Halsey w. wilson
OF New York. Already a nunber
OF women from Wilmington and
New Castle county have enrolled
Arrangements have been made 70
secure a number Of private auto.
mobiles to carry the members en-
rolled from this vicinity TO Dover
each day OF the school. Miss Ellen 1
Samworth, state organizer, No. 15os 1
Lancaster avenue, Wilmington, has ]
charge OF the enrolment.