The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1902-01-15

L a bronze two-year-old cock from Valley
Farm, that tips the. scale az fifty. pounds.
exhibited at a show. He scores in. feathers,
too. as well as weight. The -honki honk'.
from the geese cages revealed the presence
before dawn TO shoot nj in their N-shaped
nights. and there were also fine showlngs
OF the Toulouse and Chinese varieties Inc
hoNeny OF the waterfowl was the swedish
blue duck. They included some winners
from Berlin and were shown In strength by
The ENwoor Farm. Robert woodman and
lHefry Moss. The newcomers are graceiul
birds with blue plumage. picked out win
binck and white. Indian runners, the. va
Rouens and the Wild mafiards Mere also on
view. Tho .gamy ~liouens We're the favorites
With the visitors rs they are with the %fanclers.
trying for the right blends In colors the
dark green heads with sheen. white rings on
The, neck, chocolate breasts and gray, under
body. John Brett of Fishers Island exhiD-
tied four fine ones and Edwin ". Morris
showed three quite as good; N, fact the Rouens
we're up to the best standard here or abroad,
While the poultry and pigeon Judges, eaCl
clad In n long linen dusteT. were sizing up
their varieties the pet stock and specially
Judges were also giving out their awards.
CAVES as "a lot are a vast Improvement on
any showing ever seen In this country" said
T G Turner, who judged them The home
bred pigs are very good and the many i'm
portations Of winners AZ the tavy Association
shows In England has also strengthened the
display. Particularly good specimens among
VI. ''h pi-H AlN' . 20
ribbons to are the Ahyssinian. Prince Dash.
owned by the Bergen Rabbitry: the Peruvian
S M1o ri kld5Ish'S hoy FSy" Iat snd b an" w ST0k Sny
of flrsts in England, and | was forced
to place him on looks over Oswald Bach.
mann's old champion. that until now had
never been beaten since It's importation.
A remarkably good homebred is Howard
Stout Nelson's black caNy. ana on con
over a noted English winner that got the
red.
prize Yorkshire terrier. The rabbit en- geS
showed Flemish giants. Hinlalayan. Dutch
aud the ordinary sort. but there were not any
OF the big whit" sort the boys 9rr sh3otlnE
the best of all Belgian hares were
n magnificent display. some OF the Imported
What ! liked best about them, said John
Robbins. who Judged the classes. was a
six months Belgian hare bred by the Bergen
" ovid have awarded II u special for the best
the rabbit clGs-es II has the conforma-
ion and coat. the ca mel back, red-ironed
feet and every detail hat makes a champion
Canaries and coldnnches, with Their cross,
he mules. filed the annex with melodious
thrills and there were many birds of gay
pluma ge. including som" that talked. very
lne TO look on The songsters and their
deadly enemies the cats. who we're upstairs
ira ction to the women. MANY, OF the cats
names and some were valued on the
catalogue as mon as 81 ,ON Ollt" u hummer
ire pets of well known society people and
rot entered for competition The long
naired Cats are seen in great strength and
here are several classes Of Manx cats, with
he usual classes for the short haired sorts.
where color and markings count most Mrs.
Bevill Champion. who has BROUGHT over some
Winners from England: the Ashton Kennels.
which also show imported stock Mrs VI
Thurston. Mrs Helen \. Mix and Mrs T.
! Barker enter particIiariy tne speclmens
Who are opposed bv nearly n hundred women.
A club that has been ORGANIZED 10 boom"
he new Swedish blue duck viii hold its first
tonight and the annual meeting of
he Indian Ga me club will also take plat CO
awards were made Yesterday and the
ows Of cages were gay with the blue. red
nd yellow ribhhons Of merit when the doors
ere closed last night.