The San Francisco call., 1908-12-02
CHICKENS CONTEST
FOR MANY PRIZES
Alameda County Poultry Assoc
ciation Holds Exhibition at
Idora Park
Single Comb Buff 0rpington Club
VIII Hold Meeting With
Large Display

OAKLAND, Dec. with 80 exhibit
ors and more than 1000 specimens. in
Guiding some Of the best blooded birds
in .the world, the poultry show of the
Alameda county poultry association is
10 open at Idora park tomorrow. The
variety of fowls best represented in
numbers is the single comb Buff Or
pington, there being 10S of this spe-
cies. The western division meeting of
the National Single Comb Buff Or
pington club is part of the display to
be- seen at the park tomorrow. Second
in number of specimens is the exhibit
Of white Plymouth Rocks. of which
there are 80 entered Mrs. r E. Bemis
OF this city has a long string of this
variety in the show
Alexander Aikeman of Los Angeles
is exhibiting his Cornish Indian games
which he brought direct from the
famous Crystal Palace show in London.
Another valuable collection is that of
black breasted red game bantams, ex-
hibited by George England of Los
Angeles.
superintendent Healy viii open the
show to the public at l O'Clock tomor-
row afternoon, and the display will
continue until Sunday evening at 10
p. m. NJ S. Gardner, a noted judge of
fowls, commenced his work today. Fol-
lowing is the list of the exhibitors:
r.. Anderson. Suisun; A G. Anderson, Fruit
vale; Alex Aikeman, Les Angeles r.: L. Apple.
Alameda; Bree & Ivey, Alameda; Henry Berrar
San Jose; Mrs f. E. Bemis. Oakland: Black
Bros, CoupeVlile, Wash; Mrs. c. Buergermeis
ter, Fruityale; Mrs NJ. L. Calvin, J. II. Grow.
Oakland; c. A. covalt. Oaklsnd Andy Cory.
Elmhurst; Donald A. Cohen, l.. y. Cobbledick.
Oakland; J. L. Denials Alameda; J. l.. Dinwid-
die. Petaluma: John j. Dean. Monets; II. NJ.
Dsggett, Oakland; T. Royal Everett San Jose;
George England, Los Angeles; John A. Evans,
Siege; J. Ferguson & Son. Oakland: william T.
frost, Oakland; William J. Fox. BurliDgame; Z.
B. Clifford, Alameda; Carl Gregory, Petaluma;
A. H. Gregory Fruitvale; Mrs. w. Z. Gibson.
Niles; Goodacre Bros. Compton; H. w. Gessner,
RoseFilles A. ID. Gordon. Fruitvale; Vincent G..
Huutiey, Pecaluma; F. G. Hail. Oakland; Mrs.
B. Hagedorn Fruityales c. g.. Kinds. Alameda;
Mrs. f; B. Hindes Menlo Park c. A. Jackson.
FruityRle; A. l. jenkins, Ross Valley; Mrs Ell
len Jacques, Fruitvale; +. g. Happier, Fruitvale:
II. A. Loud, Winters Thomas Lewis, Fruityale;
NJ Lamond. Oakland; Model poultry farm. 1rv-
ington, Moore & Mann San Jose: E. F. Mitchell
Saeramente; Blanche Michel. Oakland James
Mitchell, st. Helena F. II. Norden. watsonviIle;
A Norton. Alameda: a. r. Nosck. Oakland II.
{. ogilvie. Berkeley; e. ]. Oberst Elmhurst;
Charles b. Parker. San Francisco: Mrs. NJ. L.
Plaw. Fruitvsle c. u. Postel. Alameda: Rancho
Los Encinss Glen Ellen c. f. Ross. Elmhurst:
J. l. Rogers. Alameda: Mrs J. l. Rogers Ala
media, Manuel Roberts, Antioch; John Russell.
Oakland; Mrs. y. A. Robertson. San Jose: Vim
cent c. Smith, Naps; ]. F. Stevens. Berkeley;
II. c. Scrutfon, PetaiHma; c. j. Ssegfried. Ala
AEnew: James Stansheld. Fruityale: Mrs A. s,
Solsnske, Berkeley; N. J. Talbot Oakland Mrs
c. A. TrorghtOn. Oakland: Taylor & Beede. An
ffoch: E.. B. Van Nostrsnd Alameda: c. H.
Vaughan. Napa: s. Van Movrick. osklsnd: H
Golden Wallace, Mil Valley; II. V. wflcutt
FruitFale; F. A. willing Alameda: Mrs f. II.
Westlake, Oakland: ". c. Wheeler. Berkeley !.
$. c. Wheeler. Berkeley; E. Young, Alameda;
Guy Young. Alameda.