The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1910-09-28

der the supervision of l.. w Hansen
state dairy commissioner. In this
competition there will be entered rep
resentatives of three herds of Hol-
stems, two Dutch belted and on AIRY
shire with possibly a Jersey. ]. l.
smith OF Spokane Todd e Sons of
North Yakima and the Mcssrs Marks
of Ahtanum will enter Holsteins: the
Dutch belted will be from the Schad-
er herds and the Aryshires from the
elise herds. The test will coves
period of As hours 1t is arousing
great deal OF interest
Just opposite to the cattle barns is,
the poultry house and there North
Yakima man scored a signal victory
Tuesday when the White Wyandottes
We're judged by James A. Tucker of
Concord, Mich, who is just fresh from
Toronto, where the largest fair in the
world is held and where the poultry
house will accommodate 5000 coops
Mr.. Tucker judged also at London,
Ont. and at the three leading fairs
in Michigan.
Yakima Man Wins.
The Judge approves of the kind of
birds raised by A. f. Linse of Mob
Hill as in making of awards he ac-
corded to Mr.. Linse first on Cockerel
second and third Ond cock. second
on hen. first and second on pullet and
first on pen. Fred A. Johnson of Ia
coma was awarded first on cock, third
on hen, second on pen. f. A. Dick
son of Pomeroy received first on hen,
third on cockerel and third on pen.
w. f. NUM- of Ellensburg received
second on cockerel.
Another Yakima exhibitor came in
for prize when white rocks were
judged, Mrs. S. b. Readle receiving
third on cockerel. Gieresch Bros. of
Seattle received first on cockerel, sec
ond and third on pullet and second
on pen. Prizes for the second and
third hen went to Mountain View
Poultry Yards of Albany, ore. Ed
Hague OF Tacoma won first hen, sec
ond and third cockrel, second cockrel
and third hen.
In white leghorns +. A. Johnson of
Tacoma received second on cockbird
Miller Bros of Fern Hill Pierce
county, were given first and third on
cock. second on hen. second pulet
and first pen. John Rathmile of OIym-
Ildpld was lllSl On Illlltl, second ON
cockereI third on hen and second on
hen. George Shaw of Standpoint Ida
no received first on cockcrcl ana J.
j. oder of North Yakima had first
on hen and third on pen. J. A.
Adams of North Yakima had third
on coCkerel and third on pullet.
Program for Farmers.
or especial interest to all ranchers
should be the program this morning
at the state college demonstration
train which is at the fair ground
gates. The presence of this car is an
evidence of the desire of thes state
fair management to add as many ed
vocational advantages to the fair as
possible. The character of the train
is well known. This morning from
10 until IL o'clock there will be de-
livered there a series of short Snappy
talks. intensely practical and covering
a wide range which every practical
fruit grower and farmer should be
interested in. r. c. Ashby, who is in
charge of the train, will lecture on
the College and the Farmer He will
be followed by DR.. Nelson, S. b. who
will talk on Hygiene on the Farm.
Following him viii be Prof w. s.
Thornber whose subject is Pruning
for Color and Prof. w. J.. Lawrence
! of Puyallup will talk on Factors in
( Insect Control.
Installed in the car are a number
of exhibits not the least attractive Of
which is the lighting plant recon-
mended as desirable for detached
country homes and which has attract
ed great deal Of interest. The dem
onstration train, on the whole, is one
of the most valuable adjmcts to the
| fair.
New York Visitor.
Among the visitors to the fair Is
Prof @ S MilsOn. speclal nomOlOgist