, 1897-10-27

PGet-Mr. Beach.
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AT q recent meeting o. the Unlver-
SHY Dancing club. it was decided to give
the first dance November 12,h.
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On its organization last spring the
Wyoming University Camera club de-
ctded that the best way to stimulate an
interest in photography and to Guilt
vale the taking OF artistic pictures would
be to hold a contest in which several
prizes OF small value would be awarded
TO amateurs producing the best photo
graphs OF their work.
The first contest was held this week
with the results as given below:
In Class l for the most artistic picture
OF all submitted, the first prize was
awarded to Prot. B. C. Buffum, for a
very beautiful spray OF Wyoming grown
currents. size SKI, taken with a Novel,
lette front focus camera, Dallemeyer
lens.
Second prize-A fine landscape OF
Ten Sleep lake, Wyoming, taken by
Prot. w. c. Knight.
In Class II, "the best Interior" was
taken by DR.. Grace R. Hebard, for a
corner OF a parlor; SKIS plate, Dale.
meyer, rapid restilinear lens.
Second prize to Albert Lee. foc a par
Tor scene, Vive Camera.
ClassIII. landscapes, had more entries
than any other class and there were a
large number OF very excellent views.
The first prize was awarded to Pro-,
Knight for the view of Ten Sleep lake
Wyo., which also took the second prize
in Glass l. The film is 5x7: camera, q
kodak.
Second prize in this class was taken
by Prof. Buffum for a view OF the Colo
RADIO agricultural college, Fort Collins
Honorable mention was also made o.
\ view on Sand creek taken with a Vive
by Albert Lee. and one o; Clouds peak
Big Horn mountains, by Prot. knight
Glass w, the best photograph Of ami
mails, wild or domestic, vas awarded tt
Elmer Lovejoy for a picture Of a rat
The print vas made on Velox paper
size 3x4. 81
The second prize was given for a pic
;ure Of a pig admiring its reflection If
a mud puddle. taken by Oh. H. L. Stew
ems with a 4x5 kodak.
Glass v. The best snap Of a moving
object. DR.. H. L. Stevens received tn,
first prize for an emigrant wagon will
four mule team.
The second prize was given to Prot
Buffum for a rear view of a scorcheI
taken with a pocket kodak, size one ant
a half by two inches.
Glass vi. Trick Pictures the frs
prize was given to A. H. Danielson To-
a picture OF a man looking over his OWL
shoulder.
No second choice was made.
Glass VII. The best portrait was tax
en- by A. H. Danielson, SKI, photo. TIL,
second place was taken by a group pic
ture by Prot. Buffum.
The total number OF pictures enteret
was "A, distributed as follows: Class
II. II entries: Glass III, "a; Glass ~
IA; Glass v, Is; C.ass vi, 4: Glass VII
Is entries. Glass l Included all entries
The first prize in Glass l for the bes
picture OF any kind is a gold medal Civ
en- by the club to be worn by the sue
cesstul competitor until the next contes
when it must be again be put in compe
;ition. II one person secures it thre,
times in succession 1t becomes his per
manent property. In Glass II the frs
prize 10 a 12x14 album, given by Hon
Otto Gramm. Glass III, a dark lantern
given by Chas. Settele. Glass ". a dr..
plate safety box. given by Prot. Buf
rum. Class v. a camel's hair dus
brush and squeegee, given by Elme
Lovetoy. Glass vi, a book on "Tricl
Photography" given by Miss G. R. He
bard. Glass VII. a dozen resouchint
pencils, given by A. Erickson. The sec
ond prizes are not yet decided upon
They will be badges Of honor or SOM
photo3raphic articles.
Considering that this Is the first con
test Of the club the number OF entries
and high quality Of the work Is very en-
courasiDg. The committee en- prizes wa
selected to include professional ant
amateur photographers not members o
the club and consisted OF Mr.. Swan, DR.
Barnes and Mrs. F. P. Graves. All pic
lures were submitted anonymously.
1t is reported that the committee open.