The Holly chieftain., 1911-11-24
DENVER APPLE
SHOW CLOSES
Mics loRgNA WADE or PAoMiA
CROWNED APPLE QUEEN
" GOVERNOR.
HORSE SHOW BEST EVHl
EVERY FEATURE OF THE EVENT
wAsA SUCCESS AND WILL
De REPEATED YEARLY.

Denver.-Denver will now settle
back into . peaceful winters rest.
broken 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 u over.
Financially, 1t is believed that there
will be practically an even break, 40
cording to officers Of the association.
The association did not expect to have
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 Oft $500 votes in favor Of Miss
Wade. There were 1.470 mutilated
ballots which the selecting committee
did not consider: but the official count
waA recorded - follows: Lorena
Wade. Paonie. zs.100: Alberta Smith.
Montrose. 1850; Katie Truclson, Ar
vada, 10.e4o; Jessie Emley. Canon
City. 1.76o; scattering, 1880. With
every Questionable ballot in her favor
eliminated Miss LorenA Wade was de-
clared apple queen BY : plurality Of
750 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.
Tho success attending these per
formances has suggested in the minds
Of many who witnessed them the de-
siribility Of their continuance once
year. Whatever may be the imprss-
sions created by the events Of the APP
pie carnival 1t il certain that the horse
show will be remembered by multi.
tude a. the best feature OF the festivi-
ties.
Prises We're Awarded as Follows.
For the best rs boxes of Jonathan
apples. Round Crest Orchard Co. Of
o For the the best rs boxes of Rom.
Beauty apples. Round Crest Orchard
For the best 25 boxes of all varie-
ties In premium list, Kelley & Graves.
Black Ben Davis. Ben Davis and
aano nc, apples, m Bull: Bull austin, nr t.ris: Colo:
Golden al apples. Round Crest. Orchard
Co.. Canon City.
% ehaea q9'e co@pany soRss Canon Vs city. on black
For tks best as bo.e. of any v.ri-
with with Black Ben pavis.
For the best 6-bo1 exhibit of any
variety, Weyrauch Bros. austin. Colo.
ties Weyrauch Bros. Austin. Colo.
h0ss hi ..nd os anst;1n ys1,stiss, es,o s.
For best iruit display. Canon City
For For best display outside of Colorado.
For best by-product exhibit. Paonia
Fruit Exchange Co.. Paonia. Colo. on
evaporated prunes.
Fruit Exchange Co.
For best evaporated apples, Paonia
Fruit Exchange Co.
pies grown anywhere in the world. F.
| b. Graves Of clifton. Colo. winesap
| apples won this cup.
For best canned apples, Round Crest
| Canning Co., Canon City. Colo.
The final sweepstakes for various
| classes of apple exhibits were awarded
by the Judges yesterday as follows:
Twenty five box class, e. p.
eiss;, Henry Hswker 4 son; Austin.
Son, Austin, Colo; ne-box class. F. 8.
Carman, Grand Junction, Colo.
Improved package First prize. W.
B. Cross, Grand Junction. Colo.
LonE-distance prize-B. T. Boies.
| Vernon. B. c., Canada
Individual special for the largest
and best display by individuals outside
Of Colorado-First prize. J. w. Murphy.
best display BY any state-Iowa.
Foreign countries special for ths
best barrel or three boxes from any
foreign country-FIrst prize. B. T.
Boies, Vernon. B. c.. Canada.
For the best plate Of apples the fol-
lowing received prizes:
Rome Beauty. George W. Dyer, Co
deaI,edge Jenathan. p Stuart; H;,n De- De.
, sIp%s; gray SrssSEtos5d; YeilSswa Ssa,orS Neysen: n1s
Northern spy. F. 8. Carman, Grand
Junction; Pearman's Emma. M. Pettin-
gill. Grand Junction; Thunderbolt, 8.
W. Bryant. Lebanon; Gano, T. J.
Harshman, Grand Junction; Wtnesap.
W. W. bingham, Cedaredge; Winter
Banana, q. b. Bull, Austin; York Inn
perial f. 9. Carman. Grand JUNCTION;