The sun., 1910-12-28
FUR AND FEATHERS ON SHOW
MtNT JtRTETIFs or FOWL ~
MADISON SQt ARE GARDEN.
Pink Eyed Rats and E,~a . Green Tailed
Mouse starsie shristmas Criebr aaers
". Moore He'll ef England scores
Win OrpinStoAs 0thrr Awards.

WIN OrpnStons amer AWARDS
" The twenty second annual exhibition
nj tho New York Poultry. Pigeon and Pet
stock Association opened Yesterday in
Madison square 6ard~n. where l, will hold
the boards till SATURDAY night Those who
are Interested IN III" living 'hings of tho
farmyari and who visited the show were
greeted with the uSunl "AaractrrIstic chorus
OF "o"kcrow-. rackle-. slueaks and
snuawss IN" ,ntermittInv hiatus being
now and again -ofr"n.d hv the cooling nf
the pigeons and the twittering of the song
birds
Among III" exhibits Of 5.nm or more
ther" WAS almost everything. even tn a
fancy collection of rats and n,ic. the lat
ter with y class kLvin'' punk eyes |, he
lnnr"d - 'h"~' harmless creatures 20 fur
ni-h the amusing IA, td"nt at the day. To-
ward shutdown group Of four ar iiy.' young
men came along In nm auto and they wrT.
evidently on the last lap of the Christmas
celebration un" of the group was more
impatient ihln III. rest and bounding into
the main floor ahead Uf hls companions he
asked an attendant To show hits the ducks
In the meantime the rsIr of the party had
repaired to tn" cat" and were about on tho
second rount OF high balls when the man
who went looking for ducks staggered in
~" presented = w""b"gona sigh, HIS
~plranon w"rr breaking loose over his face
wh II" he shook a. the knees
In a terrified accent h" sad. thought
Won fellows told me- This was a poultry show
ami they all chlm"d IN. Why. Of course 10
+ is not. lac almost screamed WHY.
with green T ,n' P''Tfh The sr.an an" w,. n'G naS
sign they said and IN a moment each OF the
party had hol !r and gla-- trl ,ns 10 mak.
he Obliged en' h OF the bottle holders he frit
Al right, and then h" wanted TO go our ia
Madison square 10 get a stray cat and set
~ ~ ea' the pink eyed hing
10 thos" who ramblsd IN the exhibits
on 'he main floor proved very attractive.
ann they were PRINCIPALLY owned bv q II
lill-y of Dau.n. conn In the tank there j.
"a varied exhibition OF water fowl All
sort. -II.~ aud 'O.or- Of ducks. such a.
Wood, Mandarin, mal'nrd. EOrmosian.
green wing. blue wing. pIn'ail European
and American wldS"on-. rr.N "nu. whit"
Snll. whit. faced tree. Bahamn ,pintaiII.
Australian Wild. rucidy -heiidiakrs. hlacH
hrant, colorrd and Wh,Ic Mus"oyv DUCKS
hmOng 'he geese are white ironted. bean.
snow. Indian bar headed and European
h"ini'ie. Then there are american SEQ
sails; american marsh hens. hnn,ngoes,.
swans. whi-'hnE swans. HutchinS gees,
and cnrmoran'- large cage near IN.
pea fowl, curas@on- and guans, Iapan-~.
.arus. STANLEY. ManchIrian. A-iatir and
European and d"molselle "rn9".. Another
cage enclosed all sorts OF phea.ant-
crowned pigeons. partridge. purple gall
mules and other freak, OF the i-ath-r.i
tribe
Among IN" exhibitors there are pet stock
breeders from almost every state In the
nion A. we'll a. a number from foreign
countries IN. judicial department was
SLOW IN getting int" action, but when they
did warm up :" hc work they got rid "f
a number 'ot classes III. Orpington-
he swellS of n lmO-t every show we're handled
20 an extent In the class for single comb
buns ~" cock prl|" "-N 'u u. Kingston
lr IN" bird being listed A. S3NO while M.
blue for N" hen fell &" iienri"t'aE Hooker
Srr'Ihe and " Moor. B-ll came in for "A
slice OF tho honor- in this last named class
Tins last mentioned exhibitor halls from the
- y, l.e3nard Porltry Farm Of hngw"od
In N" classes for white wyandorte-
Howard Gould nEnred among the exit
nlt"r-, thorsh III. lndEe1 could not see that
honor- in the class for cocks was won ~
4. y. Fell ~ West Point. Pa the blue for
hens going to Horace HavrmAy-r of STAN
lord. Conn The class for pull.ts also wen,
In the classes Of black wvandotte- the !
,ock blue riband was captured by Frank & |
'ockerrl to =. K Collins and the pulI-t
q .ns SILVER n~nSied Wyando;,-. nS nts" nRers %srs
' Na-on respectively for cock, hen and |
'ockerel In the Columbian Wyandoy,es /
las for Cocks Horac. Porter took the prize;
sinn"r w.r,. balCh and Brown. Newton |
>dam~ and " . Mrnturn George rban |
'aptured some blues n the classes for |
his department, w"r. " Il Treehorn and /
{ " Bishop. In the classes for cochins
iush 4 Rose and Robert + Clark nearly /
iiyidcd the honors
m" visitors who fanci~i the fighting
owls were gathered around the ne games
he chief winners being y n Frelinghuvaen
Ives and humar". Cokefair and