New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-11-08

pleasure and manifestations Of interest inspired
by the exhibition were very gratifying to the COM
mittee In charge
The display OF cut chrysanthernuns was particu-
larry meritorious and the exhibits by Pierre Lor
Hard. Richard Mortimer. c. B. Alexander and H
w. Poor in the classes devoted to this popular
hower were unusually good The special trained
chrysanthemums exhibited by R II. Schaeffer.
gardener for Mr.. Mortimer. and chairman OF the
exhibition committee. received special commenda-
tlon from the visitors Four dollhouse orange
in full fruit. constituting special exhibit Of
Mr.. Poor We're honored with a certificate OF spe-
cial merit. though entered for competition.
Mr.. Alexander's special exhibit OF gloria de refine
similarly honored. were also W. A Manda's
special shows Of variegated golden privet and
terrestrial orchids. William Hastingss pure white
Seeding chrysauthemumS and chrysanthemurns
in vases Mr.. Poor's palms. George Stewards palms
and bulbs. and Mr.. AleXander's special show Of
foliage plants. Mr. Poor's special table Of dra-
attracted considerable attention and elected
warm praise
new fern. Anna Foster" shown by Bobbink &
Atkins received special certificate OF merit. and
Police Captain G. Bush's two Dig pumpkins.
rotund and jolly himself. received honorable
mention This feature the humorous Incident
of the show, and caused considerable merriment-
\ special vase Of cosmos shown by Mr.. Alexander
had conspicuous place A d. billiards exhibit
of vegetables and special displays of fruit by sew
eral exhibitors. notably those BY Cyrus W Shaw.
scientific fruit grower of MountainviIIe y. Y. were
highly meritorious.
In the award Of prizes Pierre LoriIlard Won four
hrsts and several seconds: Richard Mortimer seven
rsts and several seconds; c. 3. Alexander. sixteen
blue ribbons and almost many red and Fl. W.
Poor seven hrsts and half dozen seconds A. D.
JuilIiard carried of the honOrs for vegetables with
Henry Cottreu and Mr.. Alexander close competitors
IN several groups.
The judges were William Turner. gardener for
NJ c. D. Borden of Oceanic y. J.. and Louis
Schmutz. florist of FIatbush Long Island
The summaries:
SECTION OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
Glass group In pots,-Rchard Mortimer hrst:
Glass three bush plants northumberland
glasses and ghrysa9tssms; 2,, white pink s
rs5sq M 5fs pae' fs ass s s .ac5n
Class 1.-TWO STANDARD plants any coIor}-Pterre Lori-
Lori irss aTsi H Rchari Mortimer second
SECTION u--PL4ANTS IN POTS
Glass group Of palms and foliage plants|-c B. Alex
Glass 10 two foliage plants palms excludsdI-C b
Class ii six plants suitable FOR table deoOraton-H W
Class IL two specimens AdanIHum cuneatum'-H- W
SECTION OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES CUT BLOOMS
Glass (twentytour blooms varieties. four blooms
cache B. Alexander. first: H. w Poor second n
Class Is twenty five dist net varietesl-H W Poor
first - b Alexander. second.
sardenersi-C. b. AIzSa-der. nrst no second,
A S Is 2 rTl IL A F 6 sS ;f"
Class 20 siN pink plooms}-H W. PoOr. first: c b.
AleNander. second
class II CsN blooms any eoor,No first; H ", Poor.
second.
C;ass - twenty-five blooms arranged for efeet-C. r
Alexander. urst II. W. Poor, second
Glass lob twelve blooms three varieties Of four each
LOrlard nrst. James Moreneu. second
SECTION Iv-CJ-T ROSES.
Class p seys srassaa gT PTvf Fo Or s s9%er'a
Class Bride by private OF commercial
growery-C. h. Alexander. hrst: II. ". Poor. second
Classes % Liberty and twelve Peerless
by or commercial gTOWeri-H w Poor both
nrsts. [. Alexander. both seconds
Glass varietes'C. E. Alexander drst; no
second
SECTION VACCINATIONS. CUT BLOOMS.
class 10 owenty-four blooms four varieties six Of
each)-C. y. Alexander. first; IL W Fo0r' second
Classes 80 81 - 80 and white, scarlet. pink
variegated seedlings CONNER efC. =. Alex
amber. all nrsts seconds
SECTION VI-VIOLErS
Glass % tcenrepece table eig0
teen iuches}--No FIRST, G B. AIexander second
CYRUS w Shaw received all the awards In Section
viii Fruits and in Section IN. Vegetables. A D.
JUiriard. Henry COttrell and q. B. Alexander re-
ceved all the prizes.
The Tuxedo Horticultural Society consists OF
nineteen of the best known gardeners of Tuxedo (,
and the vicinity active members. p LOrilard. {
c. b. Alexander. Richard Mortlnler n " TooF'
Samuel Spencer. Richard Delatield, Theodore Free
hnghuysen. r. Fl. Bruggerhof and George r.
Baker life members. and Paul Tuckerman. Price .
Collier and " q Davies associate members
II was organized last January The show VIII close
this evening All the prominent residents OF tuxedo .
Park and many of their friends from this city .
visited the show last evening.