The San Francisco call., 1910-10-12

citation worked hard today, preparing
for the influx Of san Francisco busi-
nessmen who viii come tomorrow IN
Ger the auspices Of the San Francisco
chamber Of commerce to celebrate
Panama Pacific day at the apple show.
Apple JUDGES BUSY
Already the judges OF the apples are
AZ work Awards were made today for
the special feature exhibits. J. A.
Pitcher, secretary Of the state board
Of agriculture. awarded the following
places 10 the competitors:
Ttrst San Nateo fruit company. design kiss
Ct the oceans: second Japanese association.
steamship: third Watsenvflle high school, Wat
souvtlIe h5eh school building; fourth. Mcdonald
4 sons American flag, fifth. Lomo frnlt com
rznv. Dutch windmill: sixth. Natsouviiie aerie
81 - order of Eagles. eagle: seventh. Kneckti
trFa Improved Order os Redmen. teTee: eighth.
Bu~h g. son glInb0at .'Bellh0wer''; ninth Him
company. special eesign; tenth. "; = Mc1olval.
born 81 n.anrr. eleventh. coffee club. mammoth
r.e -Te.ti.- g. HHshheek. IaIsf tnirreefi'.l.
Narer siee eonaaHy. shoe: fourteenth. Quoag
Serg Lung company. e&Sc.
u making his awards Judge Fiicner
made the following additional recon-
mendation-
~Ths Gravenstein apple feature, ex-
hibited by the Graveastein apple asso-
citation of Sebastopol, Sonoma county,
has special merit, but. not being DE-
signed in. ftuit stands in class by
Itself. I recommend, therefore. that IT
he recognized by some special award
QUALIFY Not CONSIDERED
The jodge stated that in comparing
and estimating the merits OF the eN-
h.bits as special features the quality of
TIE fruit used in executing the designs
was not taken into consideration.
nssIs OF JUDGMENT
The judges Of the apples started in
early this morning on their work. They
are: George Edwin Rowe. Grand Rapids,
Mich. presiding judge; George C. Roed-
Ing. Fresno. and AGolph, Levy, San
4 francisco The fruit is rated on a
basis OF 100 points. Seventy-fve points
are allowed for perfect fruit, and from
that maximum there may be deducted
points for wornTy apple and 1 point
for scab or scale. Ten points are al
lowed for uniform size Of the fruit, 10
points for color and 5 points for pack.
4 deduction Of 1 point may be made
for either loose or ununiform pack.
i rained heavily in Watsonyille dur
iue- the night. but there was sunshine
during the morning and the school
children had dry pavement to march
on in their pilgrimage from the school
houses to the apple pavilion. The line
,ras led by Chief Of Police Albright. lie
was followed by Grand Marshal Peter
j
and George Bird. The musical tots Of
the st. Francis orphanage, located near
jacksonville, in their maroon uniforms,
PRESENTED a splendid band. which was
cheered along the line as it stirred the
naarching children with it's martial airs.
The first school in line was the Aronlas
district school, Monterey county. The
children wore garlands Of ivy. They
were followed in order by the Casserly
district, Green Valley district, Railroad
district and Union district schools.
TRUSTEES IN LINE
The school trustees of Watsonville.
f. A. Hail, J. A Hall and c. H. Rogers,
and superintendent of Schools Nc
Quiddy headed the division Of Watson
vile school children. The first in line
we're the primary school children. The
tots Of one Of the primary grades wore
hats OF faring green crepe paper Other
children carried baskets of apples in
their hands. The grammar school chill
dren were distinguished by grades by
some color or badge
The Jacksonville band led the high
school division. In the van rode a COM
psny Of boys on bicycles. The various