The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-10-25

l cry woman stock breeder.
 l Other Exhibits of Cnttle. The Giltner brothers display Q. Herefords is located In ,h. tent an mex to the live stock building. I, consists of about twenty cattle, every one fat and sleek.
 The Alabama Livestock Company which has its pastures ct Martins Station, Dallas county. about twenty miles west of Selma. has I ven hea of immune Her,f cords which present an excellent appearance. The herd was exhibited at Rirminshnm. wh"r II 1t captured sev,:ll rihrons. and wi go from Montgomery to the Fair al Selma next week. returning home af- ter that event.
 The herd Is led by the three year old bull, Laddie, which weighs abou: men of the fully developed Hereford as one often sees.
 l A. B. Moore. Droprie pr Q the Vii lage Farm, at Ma1on Junction. has another fine bunch of Herefords, abou: tea head being shown at the Fair This herd likewise. will go to Selma from Montgomery. Tn aS animals ex- belt of Dallas county. (which seems to be especially we'll adapted to stock raising. owing to the quality of gras j. es that are raised thsr,. Since com l ing to Montgomery. MT. Moore has added to his herd by the purchase of some blooded Shorthorns
 | Clifton Kirkpatrick of Kirkview Farm. near Cahaba, Dallas county. | has on exhibition a few choice ant mals of the Shorthorn variety.
 E. J. Blue of Brewton has, a fine l Shorthorr tull on exhibition. With the one animal, he vIs able to cap I ture five ribbons.
 The Laurel Park Stock Farm. of Marion Junction, of which A. D. Som- CTS is proprietor, has some red pol; ed cattle at the Fair. the only ami mals of that variety on exhibition. The Bates Farm of Hamburg. has nearly twenty read of fine Jersey cat tie stalled in the fcestock- building. their sleek sid ,s moklng an excel- lent appear rence.
 B. M .Wtlsoi of Albany. Ga. has seventeen head of Jerseys on display. l Exhibition of Hogs. The exhibition of swine is no les ! | meritorious than that of kline. There are more hogs on display. in fact. thar there are cattle. though the number of herds represented Is less Jan h the cattle division. Here as ih all other classes of live stock. the quarters are | taxed to the utmost, and 1t Is difficult for all of the 200 hogs that are on the l r ar BTOuHu6 to Uc uASPAhyFu to 6o''' advantage, but the superintendents | have arranged things so that all may inspect the fine array of blooded pigs. l One of the pleasing exhibits In the l hog department, in that it demoh- l strates what can be accomplished !h | Alabama with tfis great industry in l comparatively short time. Is that J. E ! Mitchell, Jr., who has plantation near Letohatchie Mir Mitchell started out | cfr n n l two pigs. They were of good blood. It | is true, but there were no indications | of anything great to come of the strain. | At the present time, from this modest l beginning, he has a herd of over nfty l fine pigs. He Is exhibiting nine heac. of these-all yearling shoats of fine appearance-at the Fair, and they are l of the kind that attract attention. TheJ | are of the Poland China breed. | IT. Watt of Pinehurst Farm, near Greenyille who is the superintendent | in charge of the hog and cattle display, has eleven head of fine Berkshire hogs on display.
 | Overton Hall of Nashville. also mas | display of Berkshires. the only other pigs of that variety in the pens.
 A. c. Dunn of Troy has monopo,y | of Essex hogs. and he has but one | His shoat is the only animal Of that | variety in the entire display. The other exhibitors in the hogEds- | partment are all Alabama farmers and l all are showing Poland China swine. 1 which has always been regarded by d very large number of farmers every | where as favorlte.
 The exhibitors other than those men | toned are the following: :. T. Rosen- grant of Suggsville, Laurel Park Stock | Farm of Marion Junction. R. P. Hite x Son of Gallatin, Tern.
 Alongside the hog pens are the sheep, | displayed by three breeders, reperest- ing as many States. All are possessel, as demonstrated by the samples shown. of fine muttohs.
 Mrs. II. J. Hagon of Montgomery who made such a winning in the cat tie department. is the only Alabamlan who IS displaying sheep. She has number of Hampshlres, fresh from the pasture, which make an excellent appearance. A. Arnold & Sons of Galesville, Wis. rave brought twcnty-ejght head of hite Lincoln sheep long distance to show them to the farmers of Alabama. but they, as well as the Hampshires and Shropshires shown. have stood the ar42 we'll, and make good showing.
 R. F. Hite & Son of Gallatin, Tenn, have an exhibition of fine Southdowns, which appeal to many
 The Horse Deparements
 An inter ,sti,lg contest is promised for today in the horse department, when a bunch of light harness horses for breeding purposes will go into con- retition These will be judged Lt 9 o'clock, under the supervision of AL bert Abraham, :hc superintendent or the department. the judges being h. huenced in their verdict by the ani- maTs conformation, souEdness. quail ity, manners style. action and general adaptibility for harness purposes. Anil malls over two years old to he shown in harness. Docked horses barred. The prizes are to be as follows:
 First Second Stallion four years old or
 over .. .. ........ 5000 $25.00 Stallion three yaurs old and un-
 der four 3o'VU lo.Ou Stallion two years old and :.:-..
 under three 2o.OO lo.OO Stallion one year old and un- ..
 der two EV.UO lO.OO Stallion, foal of 1906 1000 800 Mare, four years old or
 over fV.oo ZULU Mare three years old and un ..-..
 der fOur ....... Eo.VV l0'ou Mare two year sold and un- ...-- der three Lo.UV 1VuO Mare foal of 1906 $. 1000 500
 Stallion and Get.
 Stallion and three of his get,
 either sex, any age 5000 25,O0
 Mare and Produce
 Mare and two of her produce,
 either sex, any age. 25.00 15.0O
 Herd.