The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1908-10-28
Pren1iiurnList
With Rules and Regulations of the
Boyer Valley
Poultry and Corn Assn.
To Be Held in the Germania Opera
House of Denison, Iowa
Dec. l, 2,3, 4, 1908
RULES AND REGULATIONS

RULES AND REGULATIONS
/. The premiums OF this association are
open to the world.
g. The entry fee for each single specimen is
IS cents, pens 81 co extra. Entry blanks will
be furnished, which after being filled out must
be filed with the secretary, G. F. Cassidy, and
the entry fees paid. Any exhibitor entering
one pen of any variety for competition may
enter for scoring other specimens OF the same
variety for which an entry fee of Is cents will
be charged. Same rules to govern for entry
and care as though entered for competition.
3. Admission for adults Is cents, children
under u 10 cents. All exhibitors of five speci-
more and all members of the associa-
ton will be furnished season tickets, NOT
TRANSFERABLE.
a. All stock must be shipped to the super
intendent n. F.Bolton who will be in charge Of
the feeding, and the police regulations of the
show. The association will not be RESPONSE
BILE for accidents or losses.
S. The exhibition room will be open for the
reception of specimens Tuesday morning, Dec
ember 1st. and all exhibits not received by
O'Clock in the evening will not be entered.
6. Poultry showing symptoms of disease
will be excluded from the show and returned to
the owner.
7. All exhibits should be in standard size
coops to be furnished by the exhibitor, and
should be 81 inches high, "a inches deep and
18 inches or over in length, with only one
variety in each COOP
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property of the exhibitor, discovery of false
statements in regard to ownership will exclude
the specimens from competition
8. The Judge is strictly prohibited from
making known his awards except through the
secretary. Any person in any way interfering
with the Judge, or attempting to influence his
decision will be excluded from competition
10. No specimen shall be removed from the
show room until the close of the exhibition
II. All protests against awards must be
made in writing and filed with the secretary
before 10 O'Clock A. NJ. Friday. Dec 4th and
must be accompaniedIby deposit OF So If the
executive board finds on investigation that the
protest should not be sustained the deposit
will be forfeited.
Il. Every specimen must be designated by
numbered leg band furnished and put on
by the exhibitor.
Is. All specimens must be exhibited in their
natural condition except Games and Game
Bantams.
H. The term specimen applies to anything
for which premium is offered. "Cock" is male
bird one year old and over, "Cockerel'' male
less than one year old. 'Hen'' is female one
year old or over 'Pullett'' less than one year,
"Breeding Pen" is one male and four females
old or young both.
Is. The latest edition of the Standard of Per-
lection will be the guide of the judge in award
ing prizes on all varieties recognized therein.
l6 The score of Breeding Pen shall be
determined by averaging the score of the four
highest scoring females and adding thereto the
score of the highest scoring male of the same
variety.
II. In awarding pen prizes there must be
one more pen entered than prizes offered to
entitle the first pen to win the first prize. First
pen takes second prize if only two pens, no pen
prize given if only one pen is entered. Same
rule applies where prizes given on pairs.
10. Any cases not provided for in the rules
and regulations shall be referred to the Execu-
place all prizes which are not won