The San Francisco call., 1908-08-30
Miss Croker Terriers
Sweep the Board
Seven Trophies and Many Rib
bOns Won by Her BOsf0ns
at Del Monte
SPECIAL DISPATCH TO THE CALL

DEL MONTE, Aug. 29.-Judging was
resumed at about 2 o'clock this after
noon, the second and last of the show
of the Del Monte kennel club. The
weather was bright, and there was a
larger attendance Of spectators than on
judged all the variety classes, while G.
S. Halliwell of San Mateo judged the
Boston terriers and bull dogs. The The
throughout being higher than at the
January show. The most successful
owner was Miss Jennie A. Crocker, who
won seven trophies with her famous
Boston terriers, and one with a French
bull dog, as well as many ribbons.
The first breed to be placed on the
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Champion Endclfffe Advance, the well
known winning dog owned by Albert
the board in bitches with Endcliffe va
lencia and Champion Saint Queenie. The
cup for the best American bred dog
was awarded to Frank v. Gray's Lee
one Lilly.
The Boston terrier class excited much
interest, Miss Jennie A. Crocker ul-
timately winning with her well known
champions, Dick Dazzler and Endcliffe
Totora, after the Boston terriers from
the eastern states had defeated some of
her lesser celebrities.
Fox terriers were a small class, but
of good quality. In the smooth coated
division Irving C. Ackerman won with
a new dog named Thunderstorm Bang
Up, while the highest honors in the
bitch division went to Tallac Ever
green, owned by Walter w. Stettheimer.
Irving c. Ackerman again won with his
champion Thunderstorm Penance in the
wire haired terrier class. A well known
Monterey lady showed a Scottish ter
rier, which captured several awards.
The class for Pomeranians brought out
some interesting competition, Mrs. Irv-
ing G. Ackerman winning with Cham
pion Numbers tone MasHer in dogs, and
Mrs. Leon r. Roos, who handled her
own dog in the ring, capturing the cor
responding honor IN the opposite sex.
Miss Elsa Draper took the leading
honors in English toy spaniels with her
Laddie, and Mrs S. W.. Keller's Togo
was the best of the oriental spaniels.
Mrs. ". A. Deans dainty little cham
pion, Duke Second, was quite the best
of the Italian greyhounds.
The judging of the variety classes
brought together large and interested
ring of spectators, Miss Jennie Crocker
winning the. award for best team or
best brace Of any breed with her cele-
brated Boston terriers.
The ladies' variety class brought IL
dogs into the ring. Miss Crocker win
ming with Champion Endcliffe Totora,
Mrs. Irving c. Ackerman's toy Pomera-
nian. Champion Thunderstorm Masher,
taking second prize, and Mrs. S. w.
Heller's Togo winning the special third
Among the champion dogs, Dick Daz-
zler won for Miss Jennie Crocker, be-
ing followed by Thunderstorm Masher
and George B. M. Gray's Irish setter,
Norah. The sporting variety class was
large one, T. J. Cronin's famous grey
hound, Black Tralee, looking very fit,
being an easy winner. with the well
known English setter, Mallwyd Beau,
in second place, and Judge Carroll
Cooks foxhound, Champion Queenie, in
third position.
The transporting variety class, re-
suited in victory for A. H. Hayes bull
dog, Endcline Advance, with Mrs. IrV-
ing @. Ackerman's Pomeranian in Sec
ond place, and Miss Elsa Draper's Blen-
helm spaniel Laddie, in third In the
smooth terrier variety class Champion
Endcliffe Totora scored for Miss Jen-
| ME Crocker, followed by Robert A.
Roos' Willamette Starlight, and Irving
| c. Ackerman's fox terrier, Thunderstorm
Bang Up. In the rough terrier variety
class Irving c. Ackerman's champion
| Thunderstorm Penance was declared
winner. The first win on the Del
Monte challenge cup for the best Cali
fornia bred puppy went to w. w. Stett-
| heimer's Tallac Evergreen, Stettheimer
being the breeder as well as owner of
| the dog. The cup will become the
| property of the breeder who first scores
two victories with stock of his own
| production.
The trophies were presented to the
winners or their representatives in the
main lobby of the hotel after dinner by
Superior Judge Carroll Cook.