Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-09-15
LIST MANY PRIZES
3 DECENTRALIZATION
AT FAIRFAX FAIR
Judging of Cattle Feature of
Today, Besides Horse Show
and Racing.


FAIRFAX. Va, September 15.-Cat
tie judging, horse show and racing are
features today of the Fairfax County
fair, which opened yesterday. 1eSter
days racing results follow:
Pony. l. hands high and under. rid
den by child under 13 years-First
Dynamite. Will Barr of Arlington
second, Black Beauty, Will Barr.
Cold -bIooded race, half mile.-First
Sun Up. William Keister. Fairfax
second Orban. Connor & kincheloe.
Manassas; third, Midnight, II. G
Ayers. Mclean.
Ladies' race for half breeds-First
Sun Up: second, Lulu Xxi. A. Ralston
Fairfax; third, Bob, Roberta &yres
Mclean.
Mile huntins-F'irst. Franders, Grove
Stable, Middleburg; second, Bob: third
Buck Marian AyreS. Mclean.
In the pure bred Hampshire Downs
class of the sheep exhibits. Ravens
worth Farm of Burke took all the
prizes. For pure bred Shropshires A.
w. Amphitt of Haymarket won all.
AmphGtt was first and Samuel Doak
OF Clifton second in the sweepstakes
on eve lamb of either breed. c. r.
~ Conner of Manassas took first for the
best grade pen of ewes over two years
old. for best year and under. and first
and second for any breed or cross
breeds of ewes, third in this class go
ing to Samuel Doak. In the goat cX-
hibits Marshall Doak won first and a
special prize for best doe years old
or over. and Samuel Doak second
For the best doe years or under.
milk bred, Samuel Doak won first and
Catherine Doak second. c. r. Common
won two firsts on Angora does. He
was awarded a special on best fitted
market lamb. Ravenworth Farm was
awarded a special for best buck lamb
of any breed.
Other awards of yesterday include:
Best peck wheat-F'irst and special,
F. Follin, Fairfax; second, David
ORoarf>, Fairfax; third. Thomas z.
Pearson, Vienna. Best peck rye
First, +. +. Peck. Herndon; second,
s. B. kidwell, Vienna; third, f. Fol-
lin, Vienna. Best peck black oats
First, Campna Farms, Fairfax; sec
ond, William Fillmore. Herndon. Best
10 ears yellow corn-F'irst, J. H.
Hunt, Vienna; second, II. l.. Gray,
Langley; third, Mrs. d. b. ST. John,
Lorton. Best 10 ears white corn
First and special, David ORoark,
Fairfax; second, S. b. Kidwell,
Vienna; third. w. A. Thompson, jr.
AoCol Seii VI AeIluW COIil--MFS. II. l..
st. John, Lorton; second, j. II. Hunt,
Vienna; third, +. Follin, Vienna. Best
ear of white corn-F'irSt and special,
David O'Roark, Fairfax: second. Cliff
ton Laughlin, Mclean; third, W. A.
Thompson, jr. Best peck of COW peas
First, S. E. kidwell. Best quart of
dried lima beans-First. G.. r. Cock
rlll, Vienna; second, Miss Susie Mon
roe. The Plans: third, Mrs. Ernest
Ernest Harrison. Best quart of
green lima beans-First and special,
catherine Doak, Clifton; second,
Frank Swart, Fairfax; third Mrs.
Mrs. Ernest Harrison. Best quart of
cornfield beans-First, Miss Roma
Cupp, Fairfax. Largest and best dis.
play of corn on stalk-First and spe-
.cial. David O'Roark: second, F. G..
Carper, Mclean; third, s. b. Kidwell
Many Potato Prizes.
Best peck Irish potatoes, any variety
First and special. F. Pollin; second,
Schaub brothers, Fairfax; third. Viii.
ham Cornell. Merrifield. Best display
Irish potatoes, peck of each variety
First and special, David O'Roark; sec
ond. Howard Jones, Fairfax: third. w.
"A. Thompson, jr. Best peck sweet DO