The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1909-05-14
GREAT ADVANCE IN
THE HOME BRED
CANNES
Awards at Kennel Show Are a
Tribute to States Progress
in Dog Culture

There were no empty seats at the
ringside in Dreamland rink Yesterday
morning, afternoon and night while
Judge Mortimer was passing opinion
upon the dogs Women predominated in
the crush Of spectators, and particu-
larly at night The crowd was great
enough to interfere with the movement
Of pets and their handlers to and from
the benches.
The size of the classes and the close
ness of many of the contests, requiring
deliberate work on the part OF the ex-
pert, set the judging far behind the
catalogue schedule, and in order to per-
nit the removal of fretful baby CANNES
the puppy classes were rushed through
in all breeds after the big cocker entry
had been passed upon.
It was a treat for the spectators-the
quick change of classes. the rivalry and
the giving OF their first honors to future
lore and some wonderfully good young
Sters were uncovered.
The test proved great tribute 10
California's advance in dog culture.
Home bred dogs took the places OF old
time invincibles from other states Will
liam Eliery's Nalyerde Virginius. which
romped away with the blue ribbon in
the collie puppy class. will doubtless
go on with string of victories if he
goes east. Ellery's VaIverde Victoria
turned the same trick in bitch puppies
7.
and r. J. Goldens Toreador Victoria
were the winners in bulldog puppies
after a hot contest, and Mrs Cavilfs
Shortall took the honor for bull terrier
dog puppies. Those who expected
Salisbury's grand puppy Dover Wonder
to take the bitch puppy honors IN a
field of six were surprised when the
blue ribbon was tagged on Thomas
Towards rather light but beautifully
posed Highland Peggy
The Judging of the Irish water span
iels was one of the days features, the
Is entries being the largest of any
show in America
Romolo A. Sbarboro's Rare Vintage
captured honors in the Boston division,
ais got a shock when G. A. McElheran's
Jerry walked away with the first rib
bon for both novices and juniors.
Yesterdays awards We're;
Gordon Settlers: Class 10. limit. dogs-First
Mrs A. Z. DrendelFs Silkwood Rip; second.
William 1ssacs' Duke.
Class 7s-open. dogs-First. Mrs A. f. Dren-
dells Silkwood Rip; second. William Isaacs'
Duke: third. victor A. Kuehn's Rastus.
Glass 74-winDers dogs-First. Mrs. A. f.
DrendeIl's silkwood Rip; second, William
Class 75~Limit, bitches-First, A. L. Stones
Class 7eMopen, bitches-An awards with
Class 77-winners, bitches-An awards with
Special 35-Best Gordon setter. A. L. HoIIing
special 3e-Best OF opposite sex, Mrs. A. f.
DrendelI's Silkwood Rip.
Special 37-Best Gordon setter in limit class,
Mrs A. f. DrendelI's Silkwood Rip.
Irish Settlers. Class rs, puppies dogs-First.
Robert Z. Larkin's Milo L; second, Z. 3. Cor
corsn's Waterford
Class 7e-junior, dogs-First R. B. corcoran's
Pete.
Glass so-novice. dogs-First. X d. Went
worth's Red Rex; second. Harold Keefe,s Rory
Oafore; third, r. B. corcoran's Pete
Class s1-Linit, dogs-First. George b. NJ.
Gray's ST. Clouds Ascarney; second, c. n.
Shorten's Prince; reserve. Harold Keefe's Rory
O'More; v H. c.. X. B. Corcoran's Tipperary.
Class s2-Open, dogs-Ffrst. Mrs. W. W.
Cranes st. Clouds Laddse; second, r. b. Cor
coran's Tpperary-
Class S3-Open- dogs. bred in United States
First. r. B. Corcorans Tlpperary.
Class Swimmers. dogs-Airs. ". W. Cranes
St Clouds Laddie; reserve. Robert E. Larkin'
Class s5-Puppies, btches-First. r. T.
class ss-Jnnior. bitches-Ar awards with.
D' Class s7-Novice. bitches All awards with
class ss-Limit bifcaes-Ffrst Miss Car
melita Calvert's Lady Dell: second. George b.
NJ Grays st. Lanlbert's Belle; third, George
n NJ Crav's ST. Iambert's Queen
cIsss So Open. bitches-rirsf. George y. NJ
Gray's ST Iamberf's Doris; second, r. +. Bald
wins Queen.
class ao-open bitches. bred in United States
- First Miss carmelta calyert's Lady Neil
Class 91-Ncferan, bitches First. George y.
! NJ. Grsgis Champion ST. LambeEts Neyah-