Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1908-09-08
RULES FOR EXHIBITS At
THE ALBUQUERQUE CONGRESS

ALBUQUERQUE n NJ, Sept. T.
The following regulations have been
adopted for exhibits at the irrigation
congress.
Agricultural
All exhibits must be in place at s
a m. September %.
All entries otherwise provided. must
have been produced by the exhibitor
and grown during the year 1907 or
1908.
Non-irrigated products may be en-
tered in the general list, but when
drawing first premium In same. will be
barred from the competition in non
irrigated products.
In competition for special prizes, ex-
scept those for fruit, a single exhibit
can only compete for one prize, ano
this entry shall state the prize corr-
peted for.
Exhibits OF sugar beats shall consist
OF not less than % beets. nor more
than % of any one kind.
Exhibits of collections of forage
plants shall not exceed 25 pounds of
any one variety.
Exhibits OF collections of squashes
shall not exceed five squashes OF any
one kind
horticultural
All exhibits must be in place at 8
a. M, September 90.
Flowers, plants, etc, may be freely
employed as the fancy of the exhibitor
may suggest in the ornamentation OF
exhibits
Entries must be made for county
exhibits by the person having charge
of the same accompanied fifth list
of varieties OF fruits) who may receive
the premium money. the same TO be
pro-rated among the exhibitors accord
ing to the number of plates of vari
cites shown.
In competition for the special horti
cultural prizes, only one plate OF eacf
variety shall be entered
A plate of fruit must contain the
following number of specimens; Ap
pdes. 5: peaches, 6; small fruits, II;
pears. 5.
The duplication of varieties of fruits
competing for individual premiums
will not be permitted
Fruits offered for competition must
have been grown by the individual OF
fering them, except In county and SO
eciety entries, and where there is nc
TtNObo O---|
shall be awarded.
Entry cards furnished by the man
agement. specifying the class and di
vision number of entry. must in al
cases be placed with the exhibit e
which it appertains.
The same plates of fruit may com
pete for individual prizes and be q
part of a general display.
oh nv fTfIff
ers or associations, must be finally
packed for competition at tne ship
ping point. as re-packing in the exhi
bitson room will not be allowed
Judges Scales of Points and Rules
In awarding state and county prizes
the total prizes secured by eaca stat
or county may count; first prize,
points; second prize, points; thirl
prize. point; and this rule shall goy
ern the awarding Of prizes in individ
ual collections of fruit
The Judges may be governed by tb
general appearance of the fruit car
-of its section and taste displayed l
ARRANGEMENT Of same. These are al
elements OF the highest importanc
and should receive appropriate cone.d
GRAFTON from the judges
The ideal standard Of perfection
the condition and general appearance
Of the fruit. which must be In its nai
ura3 state. not rubbed or polished. no
sDecked. bruised, wormy or eroded
with all its parts, stem and salyx ses
ments well preserved, not wilted nc
shsiveled. and clean. TIE appearance
should be normal to the variety /
size. color and markings.
Taen comparing different variette
aud even the same kind grown on di
Terent soils, the texture and flavor al
important elements In coming to d
cfsion
In the classes peaches. pear