Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-10-07
NOISE AT DOG SHOW.
Bureau Of Informative Needs Answer
No Questions About 1t.

Judging by noise there is a grand to-
tai of slightly over four million dogs
in this years Kennel show. There are
100 boxes filled, but you'd never believe
it until you counted. A canvass among
the bureaus of information" resulted
in the knowledge that they are answer
Ing no questions regarding the location
OF the kennel show There is every
reason to believe this. for there's abb
Solutely no need on earth to enquire.
The fair visitor knows when within
block of the grounds: as he passes
through the gates he Is sure of 1t. and
when he starts towards the interior he
could go to it blindfolded. Scientists
have been saying the monkey language
has been learned by some, the dog Ian
guage will find 1t as complex as the
Chinese-lt is altogether phonetic. For
an illustration the poodle dog says.
"Yi-yi-yi,' which means 'let me out.
The same thing uttered by II mastitf
Is 'grwwwoof!" Yet the poodle un-
the poodle and they set up the howl
together, saying the same thing, yet
making different sounds. And there
are dozen or more different varieties
represented in this show. Can you
hear the chorus?
Supervisor f. l.. Hansing's announce
ment that the kennel show this year.
u
more than talk. More dogs and finer
specimens Of their particular varieties
are assembled under the roof of Palace
of CANNES than have ever been seen al
any state fair. Not foot's space
has been left unoccupied. All the ken
nels are new and the dogs spotless.
except where nature touched 'em up
Milady finds the poodles and toy poo
dies the ''cunningest." Two rows of
kennels are filed with the fluffy little
creatures. Fourteen kennels contain as
many collies. whose long brown and
white hair and long. tapering faces
make them handsome animals. English
and Irish settlers there are galore and
they have been combed and brushed
until their coats are as glossy as corn
silk. Two long rows of kennels, each
the length Of the building. contain the
settlers. Pointers, black and white.
share In the admiring expressions from
those who visit this department. Ter
riors form a big portion Of the show.
Boston terriers with their funny little
ears and big, round eyes watch every
move of those who stand before their
boxes and while the isgns say Hands
off," the little fellows get a sly pat
ting and petting now and then.
The bulldogs. they Of tho .protruding
teeth, undershot jaws and Wrtnkled
faces are not so favored; these are ad-
dog lovers is that the ugliest bulldog
Is the handsomest.' Calculating on this
basis there's some beautiful bulldogs In
this years kennel show. Fox terriers
come in for stolen pats as do the pure
white Esquimau dogs, of which there
are four. The Daschunds are repre-
sented by several creatures of remark
able length. Colorado is represented
among entries of Daschunds. There
are other dogs-there's a specimen of
all breeds. and hours could be spent in
the kennel show. Admiration and
amusement are created by the little
animals which are not to be dismayed
by the noise. also created by the ami
mails Mr. Hansing and his assistants
were hoarse by noon as a result of their
efforts to converse with visitors. Meg
aphones may be brought into service.