Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-11-30
SHAMROCK n CARRIES OFF HON
ORG At INTERNATIONAL
LIVESTOCK SHOW.
GRADE ANGUS DEFEATS
ALL IN COMPETITION
Iowa state College Establishes New
Record BY Third Winning in Eleven
Year,-shamrock q Gift 70 College
In an Unusual Manner-osats Some
Great Onss-Ames Men Juhiiant.

Chicago, Nov. 30.-Shamrock II. Is
! king of the eleventh International Live
Stock Show. 1t is a great victory ZOE
| the Iowa State Couese herd, tneA'
hopes rising and sinking as the grea'
! bunch of fifteen that they had sent TO
Chicago won OF lost IN the great classes
Of competitors that they encountered.
| This grade CAT that won the
premier crown, for whicn hundreos "
tnec i.o4.est animals IF the snow strug-
geo. is an Ang.s sraue, Weighing law
Jouuds, ana " d., u.'0Jl,ed Jan. 3, 1SAo'
riis s4re vas b.ech Noouia M d pure
, Died Auerueen- eGs. h4S GAIN was =
grade.
Shamrock u. Was a Gift.
! There As an ln.e1es..t.s u4t VI nistofs
lonaec tea wan Tic PA chase Oh the SssAA
That beat the Wor!u. When frof. w. y
t>enueuy went Gown 10 the farm OF j..
+. Donohue last SprlnS To puy year
ing 10 lit Tor this sluW ne was apo"'
10 leave because lne price Mr. Donohue
asked Tor the yeariiig was considered
trIiie too hisn by the professor NIX
Donohue then offered to throw IN al!
two S.ade calves that he might PICK II
ne bought the yeariing, ana the Ahles
expert picked the can that was given
the Gig prize yesterday afternoon.
The ca.f was taken 10 the college
farm, where he received no particular
attention, not being considered extra
simoag the great .eers that taey We're
ltt.ng This Season. lie improved rapid
~ and Professor keanedy says ne
never lost confluence in him. He had
one nurse COW until Sept. /, when he
was given two. ana mas taken the milk
OF both since that time.
Fed Practical Ration.
The menu OF TIE new k1ng follows:
Four parts corn. tn-ee parts, oats. one
part clinical, plenty OF good pasture
and the milk OF tv.o nurse cows.
John Brown is r;.e feeder who fitted
the bunch of t1:-en that the college
brought here this TALL. The herGsmans
medal that will given Mr.. Brown as
the feeder of the grand champion is
well earned and was Won by no luke.
OF the fifteen steers that came to the
show none of them were out OF the
money in the classes in which they
showed. and as they were in the Stlf-
fest competition ever encountered at
a SHOW here the feeder may be brand
ed as a master OF the art
Best Steer Of Any Age.
"He is the best steer OF any age or
any breed ever SHOWN at any show on
either side of The water" Standing at
one side, in his fbng, light-colored coat.
while the crowd OF judges and experts
handled the grand champion steer OF
the eleventh International and show
cred the Iowa College men with con-
CALCULATIONS, Richard G.. Garden. the
Irish judge, who had been brought
over to Chicago to award the premier
prize Of the show, told why he hao
chosen the An1es calf.
With this victory the Aberdeen An
gus cattle won their seventh grand
championship of the International out
Of eleven that have been held.
Weight For Age 10 Unbeatable.
"He is ripe beast for his age. IN
this calf is represented the acme Oh
scientific feeding for beef purposes. ne
would be champion in ninety-nlne OUT
Of 100 shows of the world. couio no'
conceive that such a beast exists. Eith-
er he or the roam that was reserve
would be champion at the Smltnneio
show in any ordinary year Inls -
the COHVeISdllOIl l1S1S ~. osAs NS'H
! out yesterday afternoon IN resaru ~
the steer Shamrock II.
II never in my life saw such ripe
steer for his age The weight Of 400
pounds at 10 months and the wonderful
frmness Of flesh gave him the place
over the Canadian steer, Roam James, q
great steer, but trifle softer In hesh'
The foreign Judge continued In speaking
of the points that decided between the
two.
Shamrock Beats sesns Greet Ones.
| In the fral lineup for the grand
championship there was the Kansas
State Agricultural Colleges Purity
champion 2-year-old. and James
Leask's Roam James, champion year.
ling besides the Iowa calf that was
! finally given the ribbon amidst roars OF
delight from the followers OF the Angus
! contingent Charles Gray. secretary OF
the Aberdeen Angus Association, salo
of the result:
ut merely demonstrates what MT
Garden has said, The Angus calf nas
the greater weight for age. The apilts
of the Angus to make baby beef IS Ger.
tainly brought out in this animal mere.
contenders Had Followers.
All the contenders at the maj nat
their followers for the choice. and whef
the Ames calf took the honor 1t wa
something Of surprise. - many to1
lowers Of the show rings thought I'M
evenly coated Canadian steer. with M
superb finish. would get the ribbon. ~
was wonderfully well covered with
flesh that was not quite 50 firm as TN
winner. Purity. the sunflower repre-
sentative, had following. being well
turned animal with plenty Of style. TN
the winner had a shade on this polns
Young Farmer Killed.
Jefferson, Nov. 30.-George Jones'
this city, was killed instantly tnre