Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-04-29
puppies win be valuable for the production
of parti-colored spanislA which are becou-
Ing VERY popular.S
Nsw Dix One In Bulldogs

puppies VIII be valuable for the production
Of parti-coiored spaniel4 which are becom-
Ing VERY popular.<
Nsw Mig One In Bulldogs-
We are seemingly to have new big
man In bulldogs. Mr.. Farr. OF ProvidaAce.
has purchased from Mr.. J. H. Proctor, of
Manchester. his unshown young bulldog,
,Mcbhsrfsy Menestfal, for $50 guineas, and
two bull bitches for 500 glineas. Menestrai-
Is a heavyweight. white dog. short-bodied
and deep. with head that in said to be
perfection IN It's length Of skull shortness
and depth of face, turn up OF under jaw.
width OF nostrils, and placement of ears.
He is q son Of the late champion Prince
Albert
Mrs. Raymond Mailock, who promoted
the toy spaniel club OF America, and was
better known here as Miss Lillian G.
Moeran, but Is now residing abroad. judged
toy spaniels and Yorkshire terriers at the
numbers show Of the Ladies' Kennel AS
ISOLATION of England. and from the meager
reports so far to hand, it looks as If she had
rather shaken them up in going for some
thing that could move. even IL 1t had size.
as compared with the big-headed crfpples
of less weight.
All collie fanciers. and they outnumber
the roll call for any other breed In this
country, viii hear with regret that A. FL.
Megson, whose name is so familiar as the
best supporter the breed has ever had in
England, is retiring from the fancy. Mr.
Megson is a busy man and holds many
important official positions since his re-
tirnent from business. and they occupy
so much of his time that he has to relin-
qUish dog exhibiting. Another Manchester
man of a still older time who will he no
longer figure in connection with dogs, IS
Joe" Royle who died quite recently. and
who, in his time, was the owner OF the
best al-round kennel in England. Moth
ing but the best would suit him. and he
was free buyer if he wanted dog we
have men who act his part in wanting the
best and paying well therefor, but in Mr.
Royles case the money remained at nome,
while our buyers lavish theirs upon the
English sellers and will have nothing TO 90
with American-bred dogs, much 10 the ilis-
fortune of our breeders.
Here is a case in point. Mr. rom StetcH
has Just sold to an American his crack
collie bitch, Ormskirk Typtst Tor SLoo.
The buyers name is not MADE puplc III
Our Dogs but it is easy to surmlse tnat
II Is an exhibitor who has not the winning
card In collie bitches and wants IL, hehce
we may look for it to be shown as a CIas
ston entry. If some stop could De put on
these dogs from England taking All the
plums, this good American money Wouiu
be given for American dogs. 1t Is coming
that way beyond a doubt. Inc start Wfs
made at the last New York show TO Work
m interest in the idea, and we may LOOK
for ii to be in trim for legislation IN an
other six months. It Is one OF those Sus
gestions that does not eaten on at MS,
but the longer q dog man thinks IL oue
bn has wires to pull he is bound 10 come
to the conclusion that some stop must DC
nut to what is now the crying evli IN Ahiei
lean dogdom. If we had the Enehsh siH
months quarantine, we would nay 40
good dogs of our production within me
next two years that we would never tiIii ~,
NJ making an English purchase, except III
the way of a new line OF blood.