Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-08-05
THE SELUGI IS THE
LATEST THING IN DOGS

enter them at our shows. Up to the May
meeting of the Kennel Club the showing OF
these new breeds was limited to very re-
stricted list OF dogs made up by the club.
wide open and any known breed. any breed
to which name has been afixed and re-
corded In the most comprehensive OF all
lists Of dogs can now be shown here.
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The first OF the premium lists for fall
shows giving money prizes is now 70 hand
that sent out by Supt. Edsail OF the Gem
esee Club of Batavia. N Y In all the Inn
portant breeds the prizes are IS and 50 for
first and second, and in other breeds the
same prizes are given for the novice
classes. while in the limit and open classes
the entry money is divided-50 per cent to
first. 80 per cent to second and 20 per
cent to third. The entry fee Is 81, SO that
with five entries In a class the prizes win
exceed that of the breeds which have stip-
ulated prizes of IS and s.. The classifica-
ton is an excellent one In fact, 1t is al
most too liberal but the promises OF sup
port were SO great that the club went the
limit. Special prizes both In cash and kind
have been literally offered, and 1t will be
a poor dog indeed that fails to get some
thing. Cups figure conspicuously, from that
for the best dog in the show to trophies
for the best of many single breeds, and
speciality club challenge trophies galore.
Batavia has the correct official division of
breeds into sporting, transporting and ter
riers. and DR.. Gardiner. the show commit
tee chairman, advises me that he will an
nounce the proper rule as to foreign dogs
in accordance with instructions received
from the Kennel Club since the printing
of the premium lists.
Still another show is announced for Sep
tember-Waterville, Mo, September IL to
&c thnr f,f fho onto
prises for which New Englanders are in
debted to the push of Mr.. Tom Middle
brooke, who Is to be the superintendent.
AS the preliminary arrangements have only
been made, there has been no time for de-
tails The show is to be held in connec-
ton with the fair held annually in that
town. The outlook is for more dog shows
during September than there were during
the entire year not so many years ago,
while October Is filling up rapidly In the
way of fixtures. there being five already in
the first week of that month.
Premium lists for both the Tedesco Club
show at Swampscott and that at Bar Har-
Dor In the week of August 13 to is are out.
1t was quick work for the Tedesco people,
and that they mean business is shown by
the fine list of specials so rapidly secured.
This Is wealthy club and the cups are
many and will undoubtedly be good.
The Middletown show of August % to 81
has Mr.. Myron w. Robinson as judge of
Boston terriers, Mr.. F. S. Sternberg for toy
dogs and Maj. Taylor for all other breeds.
This is the annual agricultural fair of the
famed Orange county, n. Y, and the dog
section is, / believe the fifth annual exhi-
bition. 1t has always been well-managed
event, those in charge being all men of
experience, and they have held Office for
several years now. To a good classification
with cash prizes the officials add most
hearty welcome, and most of the profess
sional handlers manage to get to Middle
town.
there will be one at New City, on the occa-
sion of the Rockland County Industrial As
socation fair AS the man behind the guns
in this show has lately been credited with
saying that the judging at the summer or
ribbon shows was anything but straight. we
may expect a new deal in judges, or If we
have the old ones then we may take il that
the charge is Imagination on the part of the
man who made it public.
Mrs. Raymond Malock who as Miss LII
liam c. Moeran, was very prominent in toy
spaniels few years ago, is now residing at
Twickenham, England. and has lately won
an English championship with the spaniel
she previously won the same honors in
this country. The dog was here known as
Ashton Baronet. but the name had to be
altered in England on account of claim
to Ashton on the part of an English exhib-
itor, so he is known there as Ashton More
Baronet. Mrs. Mallock had some of her
dogs at the Cork show few weeks ago
and there took twenty-nine prizes and three
championships