New-York tribune., 1902-10-24


open for black Fonsranianz At Ladies' Kennel
on exhibit.
dated the situation for The Tribune We don't
dispute the Judging" he said. 'bu; we think the
result unfair The object Of the Ladies Kennel
Association. according TO It's constitution. is 10
courage the breeding Of dogs TO the highest stand
The handsomest Cliribe- sparies i'm The country
risk so great that hardly any dog fancer in her
object in view Mrs Strides object 70 win
The special prize No -. the Sporting spaniel
htbits under IL and captures H. Our puppies are six
October p last Mrs. Evanss course is certainly
sWsrd SO might Fsya bssseS II on instead of
keeping H. | have given away loads ot prizes ike
duct like this will help the Ladies Kennel Associs-
uon 10 carry out its ideal Of encouragng the breed
Wishing 70 withdraw but It is a matter Of princi-
gtri5@ Enc MI Donors wouid Sompefa foT their own
prizes-especially prominent officers, like Mrs
SIrs. Evans is supported by the Ladies Kennel As
s1J he ler6bers too thar Iii DOGS are eligible
ana that the fact Of presenting Q prize should not
% %Sn q, eogs & Mla ha ~; u Mn, le 9IIes 80 ti b
non.
Apropos Of Mr. Keene's sensational judgings tho
Ladies Kennel Association dsavows any rcspon-
sibiiity FOR them, one way or the other According
high officials in the association. the Ladies' Ken
mel Association was asked by the French Bulldog
Club OF America II Mr.. Keene would be an accept
able judge in that class. provided he judged by the
standards OF the club and the Ladies Kennel As.
AIr. keene did not Judge according to club stand
atas 4ii; heIe 80 a1g ,e t-Io H r Iis EfeI
Association viii not admit that Mr. Keene did devi-
ate. or that his judgments were the errauc snap
shots som" of tho exhibitors maintain
e g Hop,on Editor Of The Driver and Rider"
1H.5F
critic Of the show This show" said he Trlb-
une reporter. els got up by fine lot OF sports
women Mrs kernochan. Mrs. Evans and Miss
Alger are absolutely as fine sportswomen az there
are in England. This year the Ladies' Kennel As
Sociatiou has been severely handicapped by mascu-
line supervision and managing also by the erratic
awards Of some Of the judges. Mrs. e. : Wood
ward. OF TarrytoWu. received only a highly
mended on her imported Scottish terrier. OF
the bes' in the world Had the dog been taken into
have won first prize, In the toy terriers under
smallest toy bull teTrisT living Rooney Atom.
al once remarked that she was the best and small
he had ever seen Of thar breed and then placed
Ayers famous Brown, that won so much last year.
was relegaied 10 the background
MIR. ke"ue certainly adrlft in his fudgings.
/ IN the French bulldog limit cls-- Rodney Empress.
over Mrs Thomas's Endcife Ioverfe o yat - in The
! open Endeliife Lovette got second and Rodney
such Inconsistency is hard 70 realize Yet this
J elratic judging mas done feaUs of 1e
French Bulldog club will call a general meeting TO
/ revise its standard"
Considerable surprise was expressed ~, several
4 experts that the Skye terrier. WoIverIev walie.
/ which has attracted much attention sbouId re-
ceiye only the third prize number of those best
qualified TO judge asserting that on many accounts
/ this dog OF the most remariable ever
! shown an exhibition IN this country WoIveriev
Wallie was imported from England Ills recoTd ~
| prize winner Is uneQualled.
Some Of the women who figure in the ring are
pronouncedly sporty in their togs" Suits of black
ard whi:e shepherds plaid with fun plated skirts
Of walking length and long box coats. are worn by
nochan wore brown corduroy suit yester5s5 . = I'll
/ noon. with large brooch in the shape of a dogs
head. with diamond eyes
What are the little tickets for?' asked a small
visitor 10 the Dog Show OF big blue sweatered ar
tendant. The kennel or cage, in question showed
/ nearly all the colors OF the raiuboU-tronbies %
former years the Cs and H. Cs and .reea-,..,
/ OF this as well ribbon two OF the yoorrin,
awards Then the little purple tickets don't amount
! TO much" returned the small boy. cor whom ..yerv
! highly commended" were only words b,t tn
! reserves" the dogs who are held TO suDnler,t -
doubtful superior seemed to appeal 10 his ipterest
! That a champion was a dog that had taken FIRST
] fEen in turn led the winners" also appesisd ~
him and that a single defeat disqualified H. h 10
pionship made him whistle thoughtfully The goI5
medals. and IN some cases diamond studded lockets
were also wonder and delight. The buus ylttS 1i,S
] CnmDnR and
| white ''tusk" showing beyond their brown H. i"Iif' I'm
minded him OF the grewsOme dancing
/ tbe METROPOLITAN Museum, and he wanted - y III
Vybv they were all so ''bow-legged Tbrea - HloM 1oM
on single leash were led arornd the 81 ~ 5 lnts
! and bloodhound side Of the show. Inma3iat1aiIy,,
1 hinge mouths opened all along tn. H., ~
esHarnOus s'barks'' warning soIr7a5' =. anu
tntrtders while a brace Of pointers that So,i 10 l
borfIv after were allowed 90 pass with .uIiiuNeu
! Ifting of an eyelid. The small boy as 'iy I'm, me
wanted to know why, but this time thu ctf5atlI.
/ sttsndant was wholly al a loss ''s'ls
/ n is easy To tell those who know ..wbo's t
I IN docdon' at the show. They stroll abo,,, :,
! garden. cstalogueless. greeting their csniro -
! ouafntancss on every side while the or5,
| s,gbtseer thumbs his book and asks ouest,o,
/ any one he happens 70 elbow. Despite the ulacas
- earnest requests visitors OF all sorts NJ. ,
inmates of the cages. that Is when the in1. C me
have small mouths FoUr-inch taVs and ,vo 80,
ieftr '.uf 30 invite demonstrations ri stCh
.
The more / s. n men ths more I ike s,,...
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