Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1922-09-30
Is staff Correspondent

LUBBOCK. sept ss--Thr second day
OF the South Plains Fair was decided
Success and the Increased crowi tes.
titled TO the merits 81 the exhibits. IN
home folks turning out again as wen a.
visitors from adjournlng towns All ho'
tells are crowded and many rooms out
IN town are being uaed hy the visitors.
The awards o. the counties annuunc.
"a today. las.d an paints ~ follows
First prize Crosby County ssi II.
second prize Lamb County NG0 -. IN ~
prize Lynn County rs. fourth prize
Terry County 7eg 10. nth prize naw-
son County iss; sixth prize Cara
County as.
The Dawson County booth was pre-
pared by ciaud Hay and Mr.. and Mrs
o'Neai Mr o'Neal being treasurer of
the tamesa Chamber Of Commerce. The
exhibit IL well arranged and reveals
with beauty the splendid agricultural
possibilities q that county.
The Lamb County exhibit was prcIar
ed By men from Oiton and I.liilsfield
and the fine array uf Exhibits gathered
from that county makes that section
~ the Plains show up mighty well ~
comparison with the other counties
abou; over the district.
ION 10 Dallas foe the State prize u
the slogan Of Nessrs W T. Dunn. u
y. Ayers. q. D. Atkinson. Harry Shei
rod and W Il iamm who have tn
Crosby County exhibit here. a. the,
won the community prize a, the Cro~b,
County Fair aud are ambitious 10 get
10 Dallas Ca tackle the other countic,
Of the state in keen competition loi
stat. championship and a. this IN,
have already chartered an express cat
n have the exhibits taken 10 Dalls,
Immediately after the close 81 the faii
here.
Terry County citizens stll mainialr
that Terry County soil il superior q
all other on the plains. and have an eX
hibit here IN Substantial their state
Inents. J. =. shelton. Geo ". Neil AM
John y Powell have had charge ~ m.
booth which anyone will appreciate az
tertaking "A view ~ the exhibits Th.y
ain hold That as y prolucer ~ every
thing that grows that Is gond % eai
Twry " on top ~ the Earth
Among the very hest l. the Lynf
County exhibit. Bob Haynes OF IN,
Lynn County News. n J. Iecdy. II. T.
Fleming. Mr. and Mrs. ~ NJ. Bray. =
h Haiche, and Mrs. :. u. windnan
brought something 10 Lubhocx whef
they hnds>d that exhibit here.
Among the individual exhibits Mrs
o. II. Akin with more than one hun
drcd articles from here home. garier
and farm one mile south Of Canyon
has prepsrcd both that insofar as va
rssty and quality Of products II concern
"a Ia In Class 20 Itself This booih Wa.
prepared by Mrs Akin and her small
daughter.
The next individual both WAS pregar
ed by Mr.. J. {. Posts. also q: the can
yon community. and Is indeed 4 cred!
to the pruxresiveness. energy an
hroadfnindness - the Lubbock Count
farmer. who has always taken lead
ing place In agricultural work a. vel
as In live stock growing circles.
The Sudan both reflects will upo
the agricultural possibilities 81 that sec
ton. and Airs. l.. y. Slate. and the TeS
as Land Exchange have gotten togethe
splendid exhibits and the manner d
which they are displayed J. great.
map being made of SIX counties. Bailey
Lamb. Hale. Cochran. Hockey an
Isubbock. all lines being made with ~
dan srs~i pasted 10 the beard on whic.
the outline Is drawn. and u Is note
that Lubbock. the nun 81 the plains
wss recognized by the artist. ss a small
wheel Indicated Lubcck's location. Wit
q highway and railway running 90 81