| Show FAIR CONTINUES MAKING RECORD IN ATTENDANCE Small Orphans Are the Big Noise at Exposition on Thursday J POLICE DO GOOD WORK IN MAINTAINING ORDER BIGGEST CROWD IS 15 EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON FOR CHILDRENS DAY M M i M 4 M 4 t 4 The public schools of or the city will willbe willbe 4 be closed today toda in order that the 4 pupils may attend the State fair The exposition will be turned over overto 4 to them this afternoon and they will willbe willbe willbe be admitted to the grounds for 10 4 4 cents each A unique feature of ot the program this afternoon will be the 4 4 parade of livestock fol Tol following 4 lowing the races M M M MM M Although Weber eber county day did not ap approach approach approach Salt Lake day in attendance fully people passed through the gates and the record of attendance which prom promises promIses promises to make the fair of ot 1903 1908 one of the largest and most successful in the history of the state is being steadily maintained While the races raees attracted the majority of the visitors during the afternoon not a single exhibit was neglected Many of the conference visitors visitor left for their homes home last night and spent every available mo moment re m rement ment In inspecting the farm Implement and animal exhibits To many of the farmers of the state the fair Is an opportunity opportunity not only for pleasure but for bus business iness mess and arid instruction in farming methods as well The sheep and cattle exhibits were four sur surrounded rounded by b o interested spectators during euring the entire day daJ Many Ian of the awards in inthe Inthe inthe the classes for draft horses were made late In the afternoon and were closely watched by bJ the visitors The fact that the awards had been male in the art department during tho the jay day drew many spectators to the new art iTt building which was crowded throughout the entire afternoon Grand Day for Orphans The most delighted visitors at the fair during the day da were the children of St t t Anns and the county orphanages The tho little tots were taken to the grounds nd ud admitted free of charge They Y tad had the time lime of their lives Those in charge e of or orthe the kids attempted to keep them r rin in a body but they the might as well W ha e tried to handle quicksilver Every EVer few moments moment it was necessary to count coart noses among the two bands and usually some ome were missing During the afternoon n four tour or of the t e or phars were gathered in by b the poi e ad adheld d held a the police headquarters within the fair grounds until called for tor by bJ Inc tn sis sisters Is tern having them in charge One little heap with a soul for music obstinately re refused refused refused fused to move moe from the vicinity of Held a atil til gathered in by b a big policeman Good Work by Police The police department consisting of ten tEOn patrolmen and ten special officers under Sergeant Roberts did splendid work yes yesterday yesterday ts During the afternoon ten lost lo t children vere ere cared for at head headquarters quarters till called for by their A pickpocket attempted to rifle the pock pockets ets eta of one of ot the country visitors but was caught in the act and nd managed manag d to tomake tomake tomake make his escape in the crowd before he could be reached by b an officer The thief did not succeed in securing any valuables band until gathered in by b a big policeman and his attempted victim refused to give Three rowdies were vere escorted from the tho grounds and J 1 W V Whaley was ordered from the grounds ground for attempting to make makeR a R hand book on the races Whaleys haleys dis discomfiture discomfiture was as caused by Secretary Hor Horace Horace Horace ace Ensign who was keeping close watch on any an attempt to make book outside the authorized mutual pools Several hand books were made on the opening race but after the apprehension of Wha Whaley ley hey the attempt was discontinued Secre Seere Secretary tary tar Ensign did not relax his vigilance and gumshoed industriously about the tho paddock for the rest of the afternoon Patrolman Turns His Back Patrolman Curran gained many man juve juvenile juvenile juvenile nile admirers during the afternoon He was stationed near the Indian village to prevent surreptitious entrance but many manya a kid found the broad back bak conveniently turned as he dived hurried hurriedly ly 1 beneath the canvas Patrolman George Moore states that by bJ bythe bythe the time the fair is over he will be com corn competent competent patent to answer any question from Why is a hen to the probable where whereabouts whereabouts whereabouts of or Aunt Mary Carruthers of Pan Panguitch gultch Patrolman Moore was the official official official cial bureau of information yesterday and dispensed information and wisdom with without without without out ceasing The free attractions and entertainments provided by the fair management were thoroughly appreciated by the crowds and passed off of without a hitch with the ex exception exception of the balloon ascension The bie bl bi bag was filled late In the afternoon and an supposing that all was In good shape Professor Ringer the aeronaut called to the crowd holding the balloon to let go goAs goAs goAs As soon as his weight came upon the parachute the connection with the bal balloon balloon balloon loon broke and the big bag escaped Ringer was lifted but a few f w feet In the theair theall theair air all and was unhurt The balloon at once capsized and descended within the fair fairgrounds fairgrounds fairgrounds grounds School Childrens Day Toda Today is School Childrens day dar at the fair and the management expects expect I the largest attendance of the week student irrespective of o age aee will be ad admitted admitted admitted for 10 cents This includes not only the children of the public schools but also the students of ot the University of Utah the L D S university and all ail alother other educational institutions within the city It is also Utah County Count day and Continued on Page 2 FAIR CONTINUES MAKING MAKI JG RECORD IN Continued from Page 1 special trains will bring a large attend attendance attendance attendance ance from Provo Springville and other adjacent towns There will be horse races In the after afternoon afternoon noon and at the annual parade of prize winning horses cattle and sheep will tike place before the grand stand of the therace therace race Taco course coune The attractions which have hae been presented during the week will be given and in the evening there will be fireworks and Indian races The Indian races during the week have been fol followed followed lowed owed by means of a 11 big searchlight but for races forty fort powerful hydro hydrocarbon hydrocarbon hydrocarbon carbon lights will be installed about the track trade so that the horses bories can be seen without without with without out difficulty throughout the entire race The fair management expects the attend attendance once ance today to exceed In view of the reduced cost of admission to children |
