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Free Attractions the Best Ever
Offered Here—Balloonist Prom
- ises Real Sensation.
With the Southeastern Fair but two
weeks off, the free attractions have
meen booked, entries in the various
departments are coming in, and the
work on the grounds is being com
pleted. The poultry and live stock
exhibits will begin arriving next
week.
A list of free attractions ranking
among the best on the road is an
nounced by R. M. Striplin, secretary.
They are expected to be cne of the
princg®®l drawing cards of the fair.
in making the selections, the manage
ment has endeavored to get those
which would appeal to every class of
patronage.
The fireworks display by the New
ton Fireworks Company, of Chicago,
will be supplemented with six vaude
ville and hippodrome acts. Two per
formances wlill be given daily, one in
the afternoon, between the Grand Cir
cuit racing events, and the other at
night, during the intermissions of the
society horse show. With this pro
gram there will not be a dull mo
ment.
Ed R. Hutchison, booked as “Amer
ica’s most successful aeronaut,” is the
most thrilling act. Hutchison was en
gaged after the fair management had
considered many birdmen now per
forming with aeroplanes at the great
fairs. He will do a six-parachute
drop from one balloon.
Diving Nymphs.
lottie Mayer, booked as the fore
most feminine diver, will be seen in
a series of exhibitions on the lake.
She carries a company of five nyinphs
who assist her in the exhibition and
present many fancy dives and strokes,
This act is usually put on in a tenk,
but the lake at the Southeastern "air
grounds offers even bhetter facilities
for presenting it.
The Duttons, presenting a “society
equestrian” act, are highly recom
mended as a high-class attraction.
Their equipment consists of a palr
of handsome white horses, with wiite
trappings and a white vehicle A
trick dog also performs with the Dut
tons in their exhibition of daring rid
ing and driving,
The Marco Twins, comedy acrobats,
will furnish the fun for the fair.
Their clown act will be presented on
the hippodrome platform in front of
the grand stand. The Flving Lavans
have been hooked for daily exhibi
tions on rings and bars. Nettie Car
rol and a troupe of novelty wire walk
ers will offer a variety of exhibitions
Race Track Ready.
The Grand Circuit race tracl il
be turned over to the association by
the County Commission this ‘veel:
the street paving work has been com -
pleted; the Model Cottage, a feature
of the woman's department, will b
ready next week, and exhibits are
being installed in the Liberal Afts
and Agricultural Buildings. Thes:
buildings have been decorated.
The number of entries in the ma
chinery department indicate this will
be a larger exhibit than had heen ¢x
pected. Practically every k.nd of
farm and dairy implement and devics
will be shown by the manufacturers
and agents. The entries in the cat
tle, poultry, live stock and agricyltu
ral departments are coming in from
every section of the country. In the
live stock department many of the
winners in the recent Nebraska and
Ohio fairs have been entered, as well
as the cream of the Tennessee Stat
fair and other Squthern expositions.
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Fair Key Canvass
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Pushed With Vigor
The opening day committee of the
Southeastern Fair will push the kev
canvass with renewed vigor during the
remaining two weeks bhefora the open
ing. The committee will be busy to
morrow morning canvassing the office
buildings, banks and business houses
and expects theroughly to cover the
city.
The banks throughonut the State are
co-operating splendidly with the Fair
Assgoclation in the distribution. The
first consignment of kevs sent out has
proven insufficient and numerous re
quests are being made for more. Kar!
Cone, chairman of the committee, is
enthusiastic over the appreciation of
the falr shown by these institutions.
The automebile which will be given
away the closing night of the fair
reached the city yesterday. | Tt will be
kept on dlsplay at some [prominent
place until the ning and will then
be taken to theofilr grounfis,
B it otiininad) 8
. :
Mrs. Milam, Golfer,
May Return Here
Mrs. John Milam, wholused to llve
In Atlanta, now lives 1§ Greenviile,
8. C, and 18 rumored be coming
back to live In Atlantd rgain, will
make a happy and p®fcient addi
tion to the Atlanta when's golfing
colony, judging by her Ment achleve
ment in winning the Wibh golf cup
competition for women the Green
ville Country Club.
Mrs. Milam defeate@ Mrs O. F
Richardson in the finlls for this
handsome trophy, botH playing ex
callent golf, the mat ending on
the seventeenth green.
Mrs, Milam won the End Ten
nis Club's trophy for men played
for here in August.
300 ionerg§ Wi
Stationerg Will
Meet Here OBtober 9
Reservations have b made for
300 delegates to the aMßual ~onven
tion of the National ociation of
Stationers and Manufa rers, wh
meets in Atlanta OctobfF .17 inc
Sive. The sessions will Beheid at the
Hotel Ansley convent!offdall but the
offices and registratiomlhead uarters
will be at the Pledmon@lote)
This organization ha n the lead
in paying its ox?emo:« ing conven.
tions by requiring a litration fee
of 315. The local orzallntion ¢ re
Heved from providinz B enieriain
ment fund
| The high price of E snd N 8
Scarcity of material- kes thie the
most important converdloy iy, Ihe his
I fory of the assocla’io
L IVe=-UOl y F ir .
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~ |Ready October 24
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Recond Attendance Promised at the
Irfl nnual Exhibition at
{ !, illen Grounds.
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MILLEY, Sept. 30.—The manage
ment of Five-County Fair Asso
ciation h3s announced that the an
nual fair(yill be held here this vear|
from Octoper 24 to 28, inclusive. This‘
is the thifd annual fair held by the
associatiop, and a recora attendance
is lfigéicl& ted. The association is
co sed(of the counties of Bulloch,
Emanuel/ Burke, Screven and Jen
king,” and each is lending its efforts
towar king the fair successful this
year. Tle program follows:
. rst day, home-coming and open
ing day; second day, school day and
flag day, when school students in five
co nfig will be admitted free: third
day, rsey-Overstreet day, when
Gorernar-elect Hugh Dorsey and Cons
bssman-elect J. W, Overstreet will
iver pddresses along live stock and
griculfural lines; fourth day, Ford
, When every Ford car in the five
counties composing the association
11 be present; fifth day will be
8 ttlenwnt day and closing day,
’, 000 Youngsters to |
.
Need Homes at Fair
Homes are wanted in Atlanta for
1,000 boys and 500 girls for two days
—October 18 and 19—during the
Southeastern Fair, during the contests
of the Boys’ Corn Clubs and Girls
Canning Clubs. Atlantans _have en
tertained these boys and girls pre
viously, and a request is being made
for the homes to agaln be opened to
them.
Requests for accommodations are
being made by Victor H. Kriegshaber,
president of the (Chamber of Com
merce, and Ivan E. Alien, president
of the Fair Association. |
The exnibits of the boys and girls
will be at the fair. The visitors will
be cnaperoned by the superlntend-‘
ents of the clubs while in the city. |
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Glee Club Forming
For Fair Concert
or Fair Co
Vocalists at Cox College are being
sought for a Glee Club being organ
ized by Madame Mildred Langworthy,
head of the voice department, assist
ed by Misses Emory and Katherine
Todhunter
. The club has accepted an invitation
to give a concert at the Southeastern
Fair and at the annual meeting of
' the lady principals of Georgia col
legas.
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Atlanta to Observe
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- ‘Apple Day,’ Oct. 17
1 Atlanta will join other cities this
lyear in the celebration of National
Apple Day-—October 17. The move
'ment was started here through T. L.
Haskell, secretary-treasurer of the
Fidellty Fruit and Produce Company,
i:md an effort will be made to have
apples displayed and advertised in
im’»;ry conceivable way
See
The Grand
Circuit
Races,
$25,000
in Cash
Prizes.
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The Southeastern Fair
The Most Stupendous Exposition of the Wealth and Resources of
the (‘}reat Southland Ever Attempted in Permanent Form.
Atlanta
oo “Oct. 14-15-16-17-18-19-20-21
One Fare Plus 25¢ Round Trip on All Railroads.
$60,000.00 in Cash Prizes!
BRING THE WHOLE FAMILY ALONG!
There are special features of the fair that will appeal to each one.
Great Cattle Show,
Fine Swine Show,
Boys' Corn Clubs,
Girls’ Canning Clubs,
Boys' Pig Clubs, |
Boys' and Girls’ :
Poultry Clubs,
Wonderful Displsys;
of Farm Produwcts,
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The Grand Circuit Races
Every Day of the Fair, by the Fastest Horses in America, for
$26,000 in Cash Prizes. On a Mile Track Built Around a Lake.
) Concrete Grandstand, Seating 5,000, 5. fooks Every
? Point in the Oc
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HEARST'S SUNDAY AMERICAN, ATLANTA. GA., SUNDAY, OCTOBER 1. 1916.
Saddle and Gaited Kings to Per
form Under the Electrics at
Lakewood Park.
Well, well, here’s our old friend the
Horse Show coming back to life.
Boy! Go back: to the files and dust
off the following phrases:
“Kings of the Tanbark,
“Queens * * i
“Equine Nobility.
“Prominent Soeciety Woman.
“Admirers of Horseflesh.
And after you've dusted them well,
throw them down the alley. For this
isn’t to be a Frenzy of Fashion. Just!
a horse show at the falr grounds race
track.
“But there'll be some horses,” sald!
Nym McCullough yesterday. And asi
he is chairman of the comumittee he
ought to know.
“We're going to bring down the
American champion, Richelieu King," |
continued Mr McCullough, exhibiting
a horse journal with a front-page pic
ture of the great descendant of Mam
brino Chief. It showed the champion
with his owner, Powhatan Wool
dridge, in the saddle. Mr. Wooldridge
owns the Powhatan Farms in Pewee
Valley, Kentucky, and several other
‘things, including money. Probably he
'will be among those present at the
show.
} This year's horse show, the first real
one since the first year the Audito
rium was built, will be given every
night from October 16 to 21 on the
race track in front of the grandstand
at the Southeastern Fair. The tra.vk“
'was purposely widened here to permit |
those sweeping turns of the saddle
horses which bring cheers from the
|nnlookors. Big floodlights will illnmi-;
nate the track, \
Entry lists went to the printers Sat
urday, showing the complete classi
fications and other details. It is ex-
Ip«wtod to bring the best show horses
from Georgia, Kentucky and Tennes
tsve and five or six classes will be
shown every evening
[ Among the Atlanta owners who will
| enter their horses are Nym McCul
lough, R. C. Congdon, Miss Mary Al
lguod Jones, Miss Margaret McKee,
Mrs. John Hill, F J, Cooledge, Frank
FIIIIII:III, Willard Mcßurney and Rodert
| F'. Maddox.
’ The classification lists, to be had ¢n
| application from the committee, in
;t-'udrx five-gaited and three-gaited
' saddle horges, harness roadsters, run
' about horses, ponies, light harness
ihm‘ses, combination horses. Shetland
| ponies and stallions to be shown with
| three sons or daughters. Prizes are
i\.ffr‘red in each class.
| The committee in charge includes
;.\lr. McCullough, Frank Inman, P. S.
| Arkwright, Wyckliffe Goldsmith, W. J.
| Davis, James S. Floyd. Joseph S.
IIU‘HII"S and R, ¢ Congdon.
The Gateway to
The Agricultural
South
Fun for
Everybody
$100,000.00
Larkland
Including
The Roller Coaster
“Greyhound,”
The Great Old Mill,
The Immense Merry-
Go-Round.
Dozens of other Shows
and Attractions,
Dogs From Eastern Kennels to
' ‘e
Compete With Dixie Products
at Lakewood.
The aristocracy of dogdom will
compete for honors at the dog show
of the Southeastern Fair, undepr thp‘
auspices of the Atlanta Kenne! Club,
October 17-19, inclusive. ‘
Entries from the leading kennels!
of the country are being received by
W. W. Nevins, at his office, No. 902 |
Flatiron Bullding, indicating that
every standard breed will be well rep. |
resented. Among the entries are many
from Chicago, Kansas City, Cincin
nati, Poughkeepsie, Loulsville, BSt.
Louis, New Orleans and Birmingham.
Atlanta's best bench dogs will com
pete against those from other cities.
The competition will be open. No
restrictions will be placed upon the
entries, except as provided under the
rules of the American Kennel Clubs.
It will be a three-point show, Entries
will ciose October 9. Every bhreed will
be allowed to compete and cups will
be given the winners in each class.
Dr. J. E, DeMund, of Brooklyn, who
judged the Westchester Kennel Club
show in New York has been selected
to pick the winners in the Southeast
ern Fair contest,
The show is attracting attention
among dog fanciers as shown by the
number of exhibits, and indications
are it will be a success from every
standpoint.
% FAIRBANK'S CORN CROP BIG.
| ST. LOUIS, Sept. 30.—Charles W.
i}-‘;nrh.u:ks, Republican nominee for
Vice-President, has 3,100 acres of corn
on his Greene County, 111., farm He
expects to have a crop of about 60,000
li-us!mls. Fairbanks is very much in
terested in his corn crop, and visits the
farm frequently to see how it is “head
ing out” and to consult with A, W. Orr,
I:hc manager,
Chimney Repairing
NV olreai il
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Smoky Furnaces Made To
Draw By An Expert.
ROB SMITH
35 South Avenue.
The Cattle
Show, Where
the Finest
Herds in the
Country Will
Be Seen.
The Auto Show,
The Horse Show,
The Model Cottage,
i The Art Exhibit,
' The Woman's
| Department,
Better Babies
Contest,
Arts and Crasts
| Exhibit.
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This new Vitagraph series is a classy production of
) meaty stories in which one of the most popular stars
f of the day is supported by a different heroine in each
i episode.
, Earle Williams, decidedly popular everywhere, is the
5 central figure of the series. |
j He is the companion of Cupid and the driver of the
i big red car. ':
C. N. and A. M. Williamson, the popular novelists, wrote
‘ the stories which have been dramatized and produced
in true Vitagraph style. !
Dashing, Daredevil Speed in action, love and adventure
is provided for each egisode by the big red car, the
Scarlet Runner, a veritable Cupid’s wagon.
There are twelve episodes and each is a complete story.
At your favorite theatre each week you can see a new
. adventure of
The Scarlet Runner
i Earle Williams
o sW’ The story of one :»f these adventures appears encl; Sunday in
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The Sunday American |
A Y, ;,,é'-',‘s*}: TTTR A T Twelve Live Stories
g / ;’“%%@37 ,;; 4 {t‘ £ ' “The Car and His Majesty”
%[3; ol "%;I} B The Mt Vi
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ORI R o AAI Y “The Glove and the Ring”
PR e SRR, -G0 Crarette Cuser
Ve U J / ", ,“t “The Maslced Baill”
SR ' : W L . L S ! Hi Prince” '
l v g T }-" WRO B! o The M'f:ffi:; Chapter”
g&“ M W, 9 'fé'..,,fi /LR “The Lost Girl”
LSRN T v w%& NG N The Greater
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