The Elbert County tribune., 1911-11-24
MISS LoRENA WADE OF PAoNiA
CROWNED APPLE QUEEN
BY GOVERNOR.
HORSE SHOW BEST EVER
EVERY FEATURE OF THE EVENT
WAS A SUCCESS AND WILL
BE REPEATED YEARLY.

bfoken only by the American National
Livestock convention next month and
the Western National Livestock Show
in January. which Will tide the town
over to next spring when the regular
gist OF national conventions and local
entertainments begin one more. The
Apple show is over.
Financially. it is believed that there
cording to officers of the association.
The association did not expect to have
a balance, and their widest hopes
were for an even break
Miss Lorena Mae Wade of Paonia
was crowned apple queen. Pursuant
to Mr.. Wade's wishes the committee
struck off $500 votes In favor of Miss
Wade. There were 1,470 mutilated
ballots which the selecting committee
did not consider; but the official count
was recorded as follows: Lorena
Wade. Paonia. 29,10O; Alberta Smith.
Montrose. 2S.350: Katie Truclson. Ar
vada, 10,640; Jessie Emley, Canon
City, 1.760; scattering. 1880. With
every questionable ballot in her favor
eliminated Miss Lorena Wade was de-
clared apple queen by plurality of
$50 votes.
The scene that followed the official
announcement was one that almost
overcome Miss Wade. She was sur
rounded by scores OF admiring friends
and showered with congratulations in
the foyers of the Auditorium.
At least 5000 attended the horse
show.
The success attending these per
formances has suggested in the minds
OF many who witnessed them the de.
siribility of their continuance once a
year. Whatever may be the impress
sions created by the events of the Ap'
pie carnival 1t is certain that the horse
show will be remembered by a multi
tude as the best feature Of the festivi.
ties.
For the best 20 boxes of Jonathan
apples. Round Crest orchard CO.. OF
For For t'' the best % boxes of Rome
Beauty apples. Round Crest Orchard
FOR the best 25 boxes of all varie-
ties In premium list. Kelley & Graves.
Grand Junction.
For the best 25 boxes OF Grimes
Golden apples. Round Crest Orchard
IF For the best Is boxes of any variety
In open competitions, Round Crest Or
ehard Company. Canon City. on Black
For For the best rs boxes of any vari-
ETY.. e. E: Bull OF Austin. Colo. won
For the best 6-box exhibit of any
variety, Weyrauch Bros. Austin. Colo
Sweepstakes for IL single-box ex-
hibits Of ;.o,,an ~ varieties, es,,o F. S. Carmen
For best. fruit display, Canon City
Fruit district.
j. W. W. Murphy @ % Of Gienwood. Ia.
For best by-product exhibit, Paonia
Fruit Exchange Co. Paonia, Colo. on
For best evaporated peaches. Paonia
Fruit Exchange Co.
For best evaporated apples, Paonia
For For best box Of any variety of ap-
pies grown anywhere In the world. r.
apples won this cup
carning Co. sostaSes Csnon CITY Colo various
classes OF apple exhibits were awarded
by the judges yesterday as follows:
Bull. Austin. colorado ten box
Colo; liye.6o class; Henry snr olday aswksr
Carman. Grand Junction, Colo.
Improved package = First prize. w.
D. 1%ons. % %s.distanee prizeMB. 7. Boies,
Vernon, B. C.. Canada.
Individual special for the larges.
Of Colorado-First prize, j. w. Murphy,
Glenwood. Iowa.
best display by any state-Iowa.
best barrel or three boxes from any
sG1ss Tor the srhent beat Plate OF apples the fol-
0Tns Tnm. rsssiSsa ssaSsy PTioss Ssosse W. Dyer c.
daredge: Jonathan. d. Stuart. Des
Moines. Ia; winessp. J; da;;,aK Il; Klingsr; 1ssn
sipma. Crawford; yellow Newton
Monitor orchard Co. Msdford. Ore; ;
NopshsIn SPY s Emma NJ psttin ane
gill, Grand Junction: Thunderbolt. S.
w. Bryant. Lebanon; Gano: 7. ].
". W. Bingham. cedaredge: Winter
Banana. e.; T.. Bull. AUSTIN York I'M
geT1l arSsa Srsnd
ns,ewi9 " spsnosr psoss 6s Ss
nnns0 man Grand n1lsas Junction: n Minkier. ). W.
ing. II: Hawker q Son, Austin: Low
pin, pen Round Round Z crest e s Orchard CO.. Canon
aEon. w. p. Cross. Grand Junction:
Black Twig. Gus johnson. Grand
Junction.; Walbridge. N. b. King,
Canon city; Faliowater, s. l. Brown.
Austin: Foulton. l. L Ernst. Paonia:
Sheriff, II. A. Meyers. Loveland: :
Flora Bell. Edgar buchanan. Durango:
shakelford. w. A. Groom. Boulder
Prizes were also given for the best
pack, for the best barrel, for the larg-
est apple, for the largest ten apples
Two hundred automobiles entered
the parade. most OF which were Law
ishly decorated
A Hard, Cruel World.