Show CHILDREN VISITED FAIR 1 Day Opened Unpropitib sly J but Children Swarmed in Later and a New Attendance Attend-ance Record Was Established CrushWas the Greatest Ever Seen in the History of f the Association and the Young Visitors Had Everything Their Own Way The I Horse Parade Was Lively Eleven Prizes for Col Winder MoreAwards Made General Glimpses iI I iI i I It was childrens day at the Utah exposition ex-position yesterday This Js f merely for the information of those Salt Lakers who did not have t j time to go down to the fair grounds V and lee for themselves The morning opened cold and murky with a slight t rain and the hopes and aspirations of r the managers of the fair were certainly certain-ly not of the brightest A fair attendance x attend-ance would have satisfied them under the circumstances l Soon after the gates were open however how-ever It became evident that there would be more than a fair attendance f for a steady stream of young and old marched through the gates This advance c ad-vance guard was soon followed by thousands more until by 1 oclock the buildings and grounds were well filled and many were prevented from enterIng enter-Ing the building at all at least for awhile a-while after they got there t It was certainly a recordbreaker for I childrens day The big attendance t too of course wan largely augmented by the fact that there were so many conference visitors In the city and there is a fear that many of these forgot their devotions at the Tabernacle Taber-nacle to take In theprlz cattle horses sheep chickens vegetables and the other very creditable exhibits that go to make up one of the best exhibitions at least ay to quality that has ever n been held In the Stale BIG CRUSH ALL DAT LONG I The scenes during the afternoon were tumultuous In the extreme The children i i chil-dren were beyond all control and ran around Ijke so many wild things In many cases proving a nuisance not only to their elders but also to those f of the younger scx who went t6 the fair as a matter of Information Instead of for hurrah time All day long did the crush keep up j and when the usual vaudeville performance x per-formance was gIven at 3 oclock and if ngaln In the evening at 8 squeezing room was at a premium I The children literally overran everything f every-thing there was In the house and well r It was for McDonald 1 Hewlett and J others who had erected high towers by which to nhow their goods that < they had bullded their foundations otrongly and well Even as It was l I c guards had to be put around many of z the exhibits In order to protect them j There wati considerable petty thieving I during the day but nothing of con ic Reauence was mJased ns far as reported Such of the scenes In the afternoon j At nlsht the crush was even greater r 3t AMIS with the utmost dlrncl11t that anything could be seen It was certainly I cer-tainly o banner day f t What would have been the result l 1 and where would you have been had i l the day been such a one at the open j ingwan asked President Emjicy late in the evening A wan smile suggestive of a weary If IF day was about the only response |