New-York tribune., 1909-02-12
FOX TERRIER CROWNED
WzRREN REMEDY WINS
HIGH HONORS.
Judged the Best Dog of 4ny Breed,
Age or .SeD IN Big Shoe
at the Garden.

.5,s little smooth coated fox terrier Warren Rem
- earned the highest honors at the annual bench
- a the Westminster Kennel Club, in Madison
So,are Garden. yesterday. A congress of Judges
-s,ksd her out the best OF all the two thousand
sgs IN the benches and crowned her queen in COM
sfition for Spratt trophy, offered the best
sor in the show Of any breed. age When
.hs sz-srd was made the crowd gathered eight and
..n sesp about the judging pen expressing fits ap-
,,-al with applause. even the casual visitors
r,ld not help admiring the sprightly. clean limbed
Yt,le miss which took such 6 proud place and
.s-ned such high honors in opposition 20 the blue
hooded sTistocrats Of all other breeds. with few
exceptions
The eight Judging rings in the centre of the
GARDEN had been thrown into one. and dogs repre-
.enting tweatyfour breeds passed in review before
.be Judges II novel sight to them all
toEether. from the huge. kindly st. Bernard the
.inv rnincing Pomeranian. Needless to say. the
-ns,aritv of those IN the Garden and the crowd
1ras q big one paid strict attention for the time
being 10 the work OF the judges.
Among the breeds represented were bioodhounds.
Russian 7volfhounds. French bulldogs. old English
sbeepdogs Irish setfers English settlers, pointers,
<oxbounds Irish terriers. fox terriers. beagles,
Great Danes Dalrnatians, English bulldogs. Boston
terriers AfreGals terriers end,Pomeranians. Among
,he leading breeds not represented the collieS
snd the bull terriers. Only dogs that had earned
bue ribbon IN ths winners classes were eligible.
q vas a collection Of champions rarely to-
eether in ons ring
After careful study and deliberation the
hig field was weeded out until only seven dogs
,ve-a left including that wonderful little French
bulldog Czarnin II Meadowyiew Rock. an Eng
lsh setter which won the limit class and then,
after skipping the open classes. placed first in
the winners over George Bleistein's Governor
Frank and Champion Bloomfield Rap; the Middle
sax Hunts Notable. an English foxhound; Mr..
F7utherfurds Warren Remedy, a Boston terrier and
8 pointer After further consultation the judges
ricked out Warren Remedy as being trusst TO types
and then gave the reserve ribbon TO the foxhound
Notable. A year ago Miss Amy L Bonhann's I'm
rsrial Panther Il bloodhound. got the reserve,
and The year before Champion Deodors Prince. an
English setter, earned second honors TO Warren
Remedy. This year Deodnra Prince was beaten IN
his classes
FOX TERRIER FANCIERs PLEASED.
The fox terrier fanciers expressed keen delight
at the triumph Of the representatives OF that breed
and the only regret expressed that George W.
ouintard. Sd did not show his brilliant winner
Sportsman wire haired terrier. This little fellow
had earned honors enough, however. and was not
sent 10 the ring
Warren Remedy Is e tan marked terrier with
strong head good outline, well set ears. keen
rresson and grand ribs. She was IN fine coat also,
and while q rtae high tn flesh. showed 70 such
good advantage that many Of tbs experts at the
ringside picked her out the probable winner
some time before the Judges reached their deci-
sion A number OF newcomers have been crowned
IN their respective breeds including Mrs. William
c. Lfppmann's champion French bulldog Champion
Madam r Fl II. since the show opened. and for
1het reason Mr.. Rutherfurd looked for strong op-
position for his favorite The opposition was
strong but Warren Remedy was equal TO the de-
msnd
In some respects the show yesterday was more
interesting than on the two previous days, mas
much as most os the blue ribbons had been award
&c and some Of the interesting specials were
decided. BY O'Clock the judges had practically
completed their labors and those who take ao-
vantage Of the holiday TO attend the show to-day
win be able TO pick out the dogs which have been
Placed above their fellows in what has been the
best exhibition ever held IN this country. The
chief attraction to-day will be the Judging Of the
beagle and foxhound packs. IN which the whips or
hunisInen viii appear n hunting costume.
From the standpoint of the casual visitor the
competition for the presidents cup for the best
team entered in the regular team classes attracted
chief interest as it pretty sight to see some
ninety dogs representing tTenty-odd breeds In the
ring al the same tine. After the wedding out
process the judges settled their attention on i've
teams. made UP Of fox terriers, English setters
cocker spaniels. Irish terriers and English fox
hounds From this Iot George ". Quintaro, Sd. a
newcomer among terrier fanciers, had the sat
isfaction Of seeing his team secure the coveted
trophy It was made up OF Members Sportsman
Bndcliffe Corn Cob. Ridgway Ruth and Endcline
Passion, and they well deserved the honor.
One Of the Judges remarked that In all his ex-
perience he had never seen four better wirehaired
terriers together All four are imported dogs, and
Sportsman which Is q real wtrehaired and not
rough coated dog. stands out as one OF the best
ever exhibited Il this country. George Bleisteins
English settlers got the reserve and pushed the
winners hard One of tIIe four had a bad front
and shoulders. or otherwise the team might have
won. The AIiddlesex hounds also made favor
able impression, but one appeared to go slightly
lame. while another had some tracing C. the Amer
icsn type
POINTERS WIN IN BRACE CLASS
The competition for tie vlce-president's cup for
the best brace entered Ia the regular brace classes
vas quite as keen as for the presidents cup MRS
r T. MayleW showed Perfection and Nora Two
little Pomeransans OF high class, whlcn were III.
ported only a week ago. and many al the rlnssIue
hoped 10 see them win, but, while they were re-
served In the ring until the last the Judges hheliy
picked out George Rleistein's pointers Wedding
Bells and Mark Rush. and awarded them the uo-
ply. The Middlesex Hunt English foxhounds got
the reserve
The English foxhol1nds of the Middlesex HUNT
had their reward by winning the Harry Payne
Whitney cup for the largest and best exhibit OF
any breed owned and exhibited by person or
kennel They were opposed to two packs OF oeagles'
one Of American foxnounds and strong exhibit
OF eoIes but the judges lost little time IN reacn-
iag q decision
Noah L4oder. jr-. president Of the boston Ierrler
Cub had the satisfaction of winning the Joseph
P Rnapp cup for the best Boston terrier In the
show with his strong bodied Queenie VI The
sWard met with general favor In spite OF the fact
that the class was strcng one
Champion Richelieu won the cup for the best
French bulldog open only 10 members OF the
Westminster Kennel Club. but unfortunately GaTnin
II and Madam F1h u not eligible
All the regular classes Were finished up and most
of the specials but many OF the latter were not Of
tcally announced. end will not be until to-day
The show viii come TO an end when the hshus 30
IN he n, A,srsIdF ing