New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-02-06
CROWDS AT THE FOWL SHOW.
SOME CHANGES MADE EVERY DAY.
BIG PRICES PAID FOR PIGEONs AND POULTRY
MANY BEAUTIFUL PHEAsANTs.

MANY BEAUTIFUL PHEAsANT-.
Decked with bows of ribbon and pacarded with nd
vcr;semcnts Of entcrprsine pOultrydeaers tn coop'
In Madison square Garden looked a. gay aS or0u"
cages yesterday afternoon. The fowls winch hau car
ricd of the premiums struted proudly over inc S'"-
dust and those which passed BY In IN a"aluN
hurled of defiance at the prze-winners. WIN
each day the interest in tn third annual eAhiouoh Vi
the New-lork Poultry and Pigeon Association IN
creases and yesterday thousands OF VISITORS Sroioi
along the rows Of coOps or vi wed the display "oni
the boxes in the amphlthcatrc. The cockilhs anu
growing continues all day, and the minute 'hr
ele trio lights turned In the evening the ofu'
double their efforts T. salute the morn which thcy
think has just dawned.
The large prices placed on the fowls does not pre-
vent many Of them from being sold to dc'eriniheo
BUYERS. A pair Of II. V. CrawfOrd's Jacobin pigeons
sold for 500 yesterday. and Charles Grimm paid
Newton Adams 300 for DARK Iraman COCK seven
bull Plymouth Rocks brought 400, and ten wan
dottes sold for 1925. The OF 800 has been
Offered for the canary which whistles Yanke Doodie
and te owner refuses part with II for less uan
$500. The bird taken from the rear once yes
terday and placed before the gaze of the public As
soon as the bautams and geese will give up the hoor
the yellow songstcr will whistle It's favonte air.
For the first time since they the light OF day
the huge capons from the New-York Agricultural hA-
pcrimeitaI station, which raised on SKINNED
The diet Of the fowls have been furnishing them Win
v,ter and more Disguised fowls thAn these big mi-
lows who go by the name Of Kentucky Coohes'
would be hard 10 find. The black brandt have oecl'
dispOssessed Of their tank TO make room for u HOOK
Of white, laughing and IIutching geese. Ihere was
lively battle among them yesterday for the possession
Of the platform in the tank, and two White AIhsRah
geese won the day and made the ten Others remain
I'm the winter all afternoon. The most dsrepntsOe
bird I'm the whole collection is black Muscovy dhch
which rejoices In the sobnquet OF "Old eohR' Ills
enormous bill has the appearance which the human
nose takes after lifelong use OF choice burgundy
Leading feature of the show Is the several hundred
nhcasanis Last year there only forty OF the'c
birds and Of the commonest varieties. The hrIns ana
nrescrves Of b. scdeein and Vernon de Guse. where
thousands Of these rare birds live Wild have con
uibuted the finest specimens Inc lhcuoaVors III ''
exhibition hall down stairs have brought 2ooo oinc"s
ard duclungs the world within the last 10" DAYS
The hen which sets upon the eggs Is called the oci
Of the chicks. but in the case of the incubator !.
dgercnt shortly after the chicks are hatched they
are Transferred To machine which broods them with
all the care Of the hen mother. shallow box ntteo
up with little flaps OF red flannel does not LOOK hnch
Hike heu but for the callow hedslinSs who have never
known anything elfe It Answers the same purpose ana
Is strictly Impartial.
The display Of pigeons this year is SAID to DC t'e
finest ever shown In New-York. The famous Jacobns
Of Crawford the homlng carriers Of Newell and the
fancy varieties Of vahle and other wcllknown flncers
carried of the donors in the pigeon department LIE
lirst pramiums pigeons are given below:
CarTicls-Black cocks. dun cocks. o"hs, any color.
h,ack hen. ID L Newell VEST NincteeBthst., Ncw-}ork
CITY dun hens George Fanst Rhinebeck, n. Y. hens.
any color black cocks. bred In 1891 c"kA. any Color
brud ia 1881 hen, 1891, dun hen 1891 D. F. Now
ell ,eow.picd pol,sr cocks r. w. Wemer. MI Vernon.
Y: rfd. pied cocks W. j. Stanton, No % Dey-st.
New York white cocks red pied hen W. J. stanton.
biue.pied hen william Butler. Poishkeep'le n X;
pigmy cocks, pigmy cocks any color white pisnS
hons J. W. KiseutsT Washington. y. {.
Iarbs-ElAk cocks yellow cocks. red cocks dun bens
cocks any color black bans. yellow hens. red hens, dup
hens heal. any colon, E. Newell cocks. cOiOl 1901.
red hen 1891 W. W. White. BaltinOre. Nd,
Tumtler.-Agate. shOrtfaccd cocks shoHfaccd. solid
cocks shortfsced kite hen. J. II Kuhn. louisville. KY
shortlsced solid hens Joseph Sheppard. Brdgeton n III
shortfs ced hens. any color. }. H. Kuhn
Raid Hced.-Bue shortiaced cocks yellow shortfacsd
coo short faced cock ANY other color yellow shorfaoei
blue shorsced hens. shorao~d hens any esncr
color H. W. Vahls Philadelphia Penn. Flying Tunlor'
pair II. W. vailo. JsooOns-Baeh cocks yellow cocks
rd cock. Whit cocks. other ocisT cocks black hers
yellow hons hem OTHER color hens, IL " Crew-
ford Montcair " J. English O"l-Blhc cocks, William
H. CASH Fall River. Mass silver cocks Georae FeSthef
Dorchesr Mass white cock, other color cork John
Graves, Nev.York CITY. blue hens. george FEATHER:
silver heIv. J. II. Kuhn; any other color
ten w H. Ca.h. African owb-Blsck cork. any
other oolor cock. black hon, J. H. Kuhn :;
white hen George Foust, any oth-r color hen. j. H.
Chinese Owl-BtIS cock. o. II. MUM "Ht"
cock John Weber. Newa,h y. ~ any other color COCA
John 1sJaves; white hen. any other color hen, John
Weber; Trumpeter-Blsok cock. any Other color COCK
black hen, any other color hen, H. W. Vahei ran
tun pla!n-Blank cocks. II. J. Miller, brooklyn white
c,ks Alexander Hay, jersey CITY, y. j.; yellow cock,
W C. wcbeT Mahwsh. Y. j.. Black hens. H. j. Miller
nr,osyn whit, hss Alexander Hay; blue hons. yellow
| hens J. H. Kuhn any other color hor<' Alexander my
Wbltect.e,d end Booted Fan tils-Cocks W. c. weber,
crested and booted yellow cock. H. Kuhn black-erestd
AA,Ir. naulf ry NkN L. l..
crested and booted hon. W. c. Weber black sadde-bafA
cock. II. J. Mnlm any other color COCK, H. w N"He'
msck hons II ]. MInr any other color hens II. W.
vahle; silky any color hen. II. o. Havemeyer IT,
Oriental Fnll-lhrrod blo.dnfte cocks, laced bohdhe'e
,orks -atluce cocks buctte cocs barred blondnctto
hens laced blondlnette, sainctte hens, IL ""o''
Sew.York city; bluette hen, /. - Graves Hiotpe
Black cock yellow cock. black hen yellow hen. VIII
lam Schwartz Greenpoint. ~ Y. s"alow-Dh'A
cocks blue cocks cocks any other color COCK
biak hens, blue hen, red Len. o. A. flick Baltimore Ma
Antwerp. any coor-Short.faced cocD ana mems j. ~
stiles East Liberty. Penn. medium faced COCKS anu Nous
w Taylor Ianghorn station. rorn.; long faced cocks
.ane Archangcl. any color-Cocks and hens, X. W.
Vale. Hehrct- Cocks and hens, H. '" Fahe; Starring
cocks H. Vanlo; startling hens. Oscar Sefer Newark
\ J. Trllback-Cock II. o. Havemcycr; hens, Csc"
self IT. SLabAn-Cotk and hen. II W. Vahlc Morocap
Cork and hen oscar seifcrt. kparged lce-Cock ana
hen II. 0. Hsvemeyor plain iee-Cocks and hens H. '"
| yshle Fircback-Cocks and hens. II. W. V@hle Hen
ptgeonCock Oscar Seifert Any other variety cocks ana
hens William schwartz. - =.
Homcrs-tccord birds. any color Geek ana men, l. -
E.ekham open class-Bue cocks, blue chequerea COCKS
r. = Rackb,n silver red dun cocks. 7. ID. NJ ChluoAa
Germantown Penn sny other color, L. r. lSsrhA"'
blue hens T. d. M Cardoza; rod cheqnered heu' ous
red hen any color hon. u r. RAckhsn s'er
or red dun hen, T. d. NJ CaTdola
Beside, the prizes provided by TIE officers OF ING
association. number Of tohens and medals weo
offered by individuals for general excellence In. inc
Nit Pleasant challenge trophies for the bes! H n
came nnIct and hen were awarded 10 G. A. sharp
a 90. j. +. Rockngyre received $50 III g gla ~ ~
ir rst bantans. and j.: Conlis uie SAINT p H., 49,
Polish fowls A ten dollar gold piece was gwen 10
it, v Crawford for the best Jacobln pigeons p %,d
ID f. Newell for carriers and barbs. george teI"uc;
~ Fat Orange y j.. the we'll known breeder, OF
Brahmas, took $40 In gold Tor th1 ,r Hs' Irahn,a
80 Tor the best collection Of Light Bralms. coS,' ne
# foui bullets four cockecls and Two COCKS a''N IN
live. cup Tor the best Light Drama flcs ard