Omaha daily bee., 1908-12-18

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AS this apple was originated in Madison
county. Iowa, by the late 9 A. Hiatt. It Is
Of peculiar interest to orchardists in this
section. II is safe to say that when local
growers awaken to its possibilities the
Delicious will be the main apple Of these
states. 1t is well adapted to the climate,
and Its value as a profit-maker exceeds
anything grown in this section. The yield
Is large and perfect, and the fruit surpasses
In flavor and appearance any apple ever
raised.
A. B. Howell. representing the Stark
Brothers Nursery and Orchard company OF
Louisiana, Mo-, sole owners Of the strain
and Of the trademark name Delicious" is
taking personal charge Of the introduction
of this wonderful apple to orchardists WIS.,
iting the show. and Is enthusiastic over the
prospects of its great future.
Every authority who has tested the
Delicious has pronounced It perfect said
Mr.. Howell, and l am sure Nebraska and
Iowa growers will soon realize its posi-
bilities.'
A visit to see these handsome specimens
of this great apple is we'll worth anyone's
time.
At the same booth Stark Brothers are also
showing the King David" the only seed
ling Of the Jonathan they are now propa-
getting. and an offspring that far excels Its
parent; the Champion" the longest keep
ing apple known and a very young bearer;
the Senator" ben Hur," winter
Banana and "Stayman's Wine Sap" a
Seeding originated by the late DR.. Stayman
Of Topeka, Kan.
No specimens have been entered for pre-
miums by Stark Brothers, their sole object
being to demonstrate to lowe and Nebraska
.orcnardists the possibilities Of the De
licious' and their other varieties.
ttendan ON Increase.
The attendance yesterday afternoon and
evening was much greater than on the two
previous days and last night the crowd was
about as big as the building could accom-
modate.
Prof. Joseph Craig of Cornell university.
New York, delivered o short address last
evening on The outlook for Fruit, with
Special Reference to the European Mar
Owing to the large crowd, which kept
on the move, only those in close
to the platform from which Prof.
Craig spoke, were enabled to hear the lee
tnre. A pleasing feature of the afternoon,
and one that will be repeated Friday and
"a uludS = liOOnt wal the SlnSlnB Dy a
chorus of 100 pupils from the public schools
of the city under the direction OF Miss Barr.
young people sang three selections.
"Hark Hark, How the Rain is Falling
The Sea Kings Burden" and Brahms
Lullaby"
The tickettakers assigned for this after
noon and evening are: Afternoon, John OIL
son and c.. w. Cocker; evening, James w.
Mitchell and Frank T. True.
Premium Awards.
Following is a list of the premiums
awarded up to date:
Ben Davis-First, b. NJ. Chapman: second
t.O. Harrington; third, Hood River, Ore
Jonathan-First, b. Stuart; second r, M.
third, H. R. Spencer. by F. r.
Winesap-First, b. NJ. Chapman; second.
f. +. Spencer; third, Maryland.
MortheTn Spy-First. b. M. Chapman;
B.. Stuart. ~
Maiden ~Blush-First, ]. A. Carr: second.
b.: Stuart; third, Charles Garrett.
Rome Beauty-First, B. NJ. Chapman: Sec
Harrington. ~
Walbridge-First, q. Stuart, second T w
Murphy; third, Charles Garrett.
Salome-First, ]. w. Murphy; second. r.
stuart; third Charles Garrett.
ply; second, b. Stuart.
L. Il, Romanite-First F. p. Spencer;
SECOND. b. Stuart; third, ]. w. Murphy.
Janet-First, II. r. Spencer, by f. p.
Spencer; second, J. w. Murphy; third, b.
Stuart. "
York Im~perial-First, Maryland; second.
F. Q. Harrington; third, Elliott Marshall,
Willow Twig-First, F.. o. Harrington.
second, b. Stuart; third, H. r. Spencer, by
sta W~inesap-First. b. M. Chapman; sec
ond, Maryland: third, f. o. Harrington,
Grimes Golden-First, b. M. Chapman;
Se Gand- charles Garrett; third, Maryland.
A. Carr; third, Maryland.
Missouri Pippin-F1rst, b. NJ. Chapman;
second: 3; Stuart; third, Hood River, Ore.
N. W Greening-First, F. o. Harrington;
second, j. w. Murphy; third, b. Stuart.
D~uchess-First, b. Stuart; second, Charles
Garrett; third, J. w. Murphy.
W~ealthy-Ftrst, B. Stuart; second. Mary
land; third, Charles Garrett.
Langfield-First, Charles Garrett; second,
B. Stuart; third, Maryland.
McMahon-Ftrst. Char.es Garrett; second,
b. Stuart; third, F. o. Harrington.
r. l. Greening-First, E. M Chapman;
econd, ]. A. Carr; third. b. Stuart.
King-First. B. NJ. Chapman; second.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS., ]. w. Murphy.
Gideon-First. Maryland.
Yellow Bellflower-First, B. M. Chapman:
second, j. A. Carr; third, H.. r. Spencer,
Newton ~PipPln-First. b. M. Chapman;
'eCOnu, j. n. CarT.
Canada Red-F1rst, B. Stuart; second.
!. w. Murphy
Aiexander~First, b. Stuart.
Smokehouse-F1rst, Maryland.
Twenty Ounce Pippin-Third, b. Stuart.
M~inkler-First. b. Stuart: second, Gar
rett.
Delicious-F1rst, B. NJ. Chapman; second,
f.. O. Harrington; third, b. Stuart.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES, b. M. Chapman; sec
ond, Hood River Ore; third, Alta Fitch
~Snow-First, Charles Garrett: second, Dc
M@offett; third. H. r. Spencer by F. p,
Tolman's sweet-First, B.. Stuart; second,
r, Q, Harrington; third, ii. r, Spencer by
Wolf River-F1rst, b. M. Chapman, sec.
ond. B., Stuart; third, Maryland.
Plumb Cider-Ffrst. Charles Garrett; sec.
ond, B. Stuart; third. r. o. Harrington.
Mslinda-F1rst. H. L. Felter: second
Patterns Greening-FIrst. F. O., Harring.
Baldwin-First, Alta Fitch, second
Maryland; third, b. M. Chapman.
winter banana-Ffrst. h. M. Chapman
second F. o.. Burlington; third. J. A
London S~weet-F1rst. Charles o. Garrett
second, b. Stuart; third, ]. w. Murphy.
Mother-Ftrst Maryland; second, b
stuart; third, Charles Garrett.
Mason's Orange-First, b. Stuart.
windsor Chief-Ffrst, F. o. Harrington
second, b. Stuart.
Nelson sweet-First B. Stuart; second
F. Q. Harrington.
Nonpareil-Flrst, B. Stuart.
Seevers-First, b. Stuart; second, f. o
Harrington; third. Charles Garrett.
Ingram-First. b. Stuart: second Il. o