The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1933-09-04
FAIR IN FULL
SWING; CROWDS
PASS 81 MARK
Labor Day ThrOngS Pack
Grounds: Dog Show Is
Popular Feature.
JUDGING is UNDER WAY
StyIe Display Attracts
Many: Legion Contests
Completed.


fair was thrown into high gear to-
day. as Judging Of juvenile exhibits
was completed and the working man
came into his own with observance
OF Labor dsv.
One OF the feature attractions
scheduled was the start of Grand
Circuit harness racing at l p. m. on
the mile track. An excellent racing
program Is scheduled for each aft
ernOOn during the week.
Vaudeville and band concerts Will
enliven the afternoon racing pro-
gram. while fireworks, vaudeville
and band concerts are scheduled
for tonight at the grand stand.
Dog Show Opens
Today marked the opening of
another popular feature Of the far,
the dog show. which revealed a
marked increase in number ana
quality of entries. fair officials said.
The dog show viii continue Tues
dav and Wednesday. Judging sched-
MED today includes beagles at 1:3O,
smooth and wire-haired fox ter
riers. $50. and Chihuahuas, bull
dogs and Boston terriers, 7:3O.
Attendance at the fair Saturday
and Sunday was encouraging, snow
ing an increase over the first two
davs last year. DESPITE f1tful showers
Saturday and a heavy dOWnpOur
Saturday night.
Saturdays attendance figure was
1929 paid admissions, compared
with 5.723 for the same day last
wear. while Sunday revealed lO.4l9
admissions compared with 1886 last
year.
STYLE Show Popular
Popular with feminine fair fans
* the two daily style shows present
ed in the womens building by l.. S.
Ayres e. Co.
Principal event at the grand
stand Sunday afternoon and night
was the competition of American
Legion drum and bugle corps.
Finals in the contest were won
by New Albany. state legion Class
A champions for 1888. with a score
of e4.7O. Laporte was second in
Glass A with $40; Lafayette, third,
CLIO: Clinton. fourth, $3.50, and
Anderson. fifth. $3.50. .
Elwood won first place in Class
b competition, with Warren a close
second.
Mac Harp, New Albany, won first
prize in the individual bugling con-
test. with Arthur Dinsmore of Bruce
p. Robson post, indianapolis, TAX
ing second.
La Porte Drummer Wins
Winner of first place in the indi-
vidual drumming contest went to
F. c. Bachelor. La Porte. Other win
ners were James GOSS. Vlncennes.
second: Charles Dexter, Anderson.
third. and Maurice Harlan, Bruce
p. Robson post. Indianapolis fourth.
Children under II will be admit
ted free again Tuesday. designated
as American Legion and Children
dav. All soldiers in uniform or
with G. A. r. buttons also will be
admitted free.
Today's Judging program includes
grooms' and gold medal colt club,
and open steer classes. in the COLI
scum: sheep judging in sheep arena.
Yorkshire and fat barrow Judging
in the swine arena. poultry judging.
and Purdue students judging con-
test in the coliseum.
Four artists will give demonstra-
lions in painting at o'clock, start
ing tonight and continuing through
Thursday in the fine arts gallery
OF the women's building.
Winners to BE Portrayed
Winners in the All Club dress
making and calf contests will be
painted tonight by Elmer Tai
linger. A still life in oil will be
painted Tuesday night by Paul R.
Jones. while pastel portraits will
be demonstrated Wednesday night
bv Helen Briggs and Thursday
night by Cornett Wood. Admission
is free.
Tippecanoe county led in All
Club competitions with a total OF
Seventy-two ribbons. of which girls
accounted for forty-three.
Martin Underwood, Summitville,
continued his winning streak Of the
last three years by taking the Hol-
stein calf championship in the dairy
division.
Other division winners included
Spencer Richards. Greenwood,
AYRSHIRE contest: Woodrow Beck.
Frankfort. Guernsey division, and
Martha White. y, Newcastle. Jer-
say.
Wins Breeders Prize
Robert Harvey. Bridgeport, won
the Indiana Guernsey Breeders As
socia ton Showmanship prize. second
place going to Robert De Long,
Tippecsnoe county.
Similar prizes offered by the
American Jersey Cattle Club for the
hest fitted calves we're awarded TO
Russell Hensley. Anderson: Ernest
Wisely, Romney. and Catherine
Yerkis. Camden. showmanship
prizes going 10 J. D. Keith. MOores-
vile. first: Francis Jones. Anderson,
second. and James Stutz, Indian
apolis. third.