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Show Fair Will Feature Kids Department The management of the Utah State Fair Association has announced a new department for the exposition to be held this year, October 1 to 8 It will be known as the Children's Pet Stock Show and will be open for entries from all parts of the State. Suitable prizes will be awarded in each of the numerous classication to winners of first, second and third places. Besides ribbons and classified awards, two grand prizes will be given, one a Shetland pony and the other a Pierce bicycle. All children attending the fair will be eligible to -compete for the ' Shetland pony, whether they have exhibits entered or not. There will be no charge for making an entry of any sort in the pet stock division of the exposition. The awarding of the pony will be made on Saturday, October 4, at 91 p m. Entries miui bo made by Sunday, Sun-day, October 5, 10 a. m. It is the hope of the management of the Fair 'that upwards of 3,000 children will be represented by exhibits. Complete information on making ! entries may be secured by writing the Utah State Fair association, Salt j Lake City. j There will be pets of all kinds, sizes and shapes. The following list will : give an idea of what is to be entered (in this department: ! Class A-l, yellow canary; 2, any 1 German singing canary. B Small foreign bird. C Group of small for- eign birds, three or more. D Largs foreign bird, parrakeets, lories, hanging parrots. E Best parrot, macaw, cockatoo. F Any other v variety of bird not specified. G Birdhouse, bird cage or aviary made by exhibitor. H-l, pair guinea pigs; 2, pair common habbits; 3, pair fancy rabbits; 4, single specimen rabbit, rab-bit, cavy, hare. J Squirrel, chipmunk, chip-munk, fancy mice. K Dogs, all breeds (give weight for space needed), L Cats, all brecjb (association (asso-ciation will furnish coops). M Any ; other animals not listed, acceptable y association. N Tortoise, snake, lizard, liz-ard, fancy frogs, gold fish. O Best vivarium or acquarium. P Chickens, best pair or single specimen, large .breeds. R Chickens, best pair or 1 single specimen, medium breeds. S Chickens, best pair or single .specimens .speci-mens bantams, and variety. T Ornamental Or-namental breeds water or land birds pheasants; ducks, geese. U-l, pair I pigeons, any variety; 2, single speci- Jmen, any variety. V Drawing. : single or series of any nature study. j W Wodcraft specimen. |