| Show GREAT GRUT FAI FAIR IS READY T TO OPEN At 10 this morning the te gates of the th state fair grounds will Wi be thrown open and the great Inland Empire Ex Exposition Exposition position will wi be on Alt All Al day yesterday the grounds were swarmed with work workmen workmen workmen men and by the time the gates gate open op this morning moring everything will wi be In shape Nearly Neary all al night the workmen con connected cn connected with wih the Wild Wid West Wet show and an the tent shows shown on the tho Desert were work working working ing log on the apparatus building stages stage dressing dresing rooms roms etc etc and erecting ticket stands along the main avenue avenue The at attractions attractions tractions on the Desert stretch from the te new poultry building to the stables at atthe atthe atthe the extreme west end of the grounds making a long line lne of tents and build buildings buildings ings The opening exercises will wi begin at 1 when all aU the tho state county and city officials ministers of all aU the city churches and Invited guests will wi assem assemble ble bie at the presidents presidents headquarters hod quarter and march to the balcony of the main build buildIng Ing lug They will wi be headed by band of fifty men and will wi take places assigned by the fair officials The pro program program program gram will wi commence with wih a selection by b band followed by b the Invocation i by the tho Rev Rey F B Short President J JG JG I G McDonald wIll wm welcome the te guests and turn tur the keys of the fair over to Governor Spry The principal speech of the day will wf be made by Governor Spry and will wi include the official open openIng opening opening Ing of the fair At the conclusion of the exercises the guests will wi be escorted through the buildings and grounds by bythe bythe bythe the directors director Then the fair will wi be In full ful swing Immediately after the opening exer exercises exercises exercises the judges In the various depart departments department departments ments ment will wi begin their work and the awards will wilt be announced they announce as are arc made The judges are men who have been selected selete because of their ability All Al are outside people and not connected rith the fair in any other capacity The races race begin at 20 today toy and will willbe wl willbe be attended by b all al the guests who will wi occupy seats sets In the presidents quarters Two harness haress events event and three thre running races are on the card today toay and as the entries are all al strong favorites a heavy hey attendance is anticipated |
