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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-01-19
NEW PIANOS NEVER
PRICED SOL0W BEFORE.
Sale Of Damaged Shipment Going on at Terrific Clip
at Eilers. Big Piano Store Crowded All Day
Wednesday. Prices Begin at $96

store Immediately and make your
selection.
Aside from this shipment OF case
damaged pianos. we still have a
score or more exchanged uprights
included In our January Clearance,
which is still going on-among them
such well-known makes as the
Chickerlng, Steinway, Lester. KIM
bah, Weber. Fischer, Hardman, etc,
at prices ranging from SIG 20 $500;
also n large number of pianolas and
Pianola Pianos for $aS, $S7, 500 and
up TO 1915 for a practically new
Stuyvesant Pianola Piano.
It's a genuine carnival Of bar
gains.
The extraordinary values and UNI
usual savings embraced In these of.
ferings are based in each case on a
cash value, but IL you desire pay
ments we will arrange them TO suit
your convenience for the mere add.
ton of the usual simple interest.
Eilers Music House, successor to ID.
s. Johnston Co, Third and Univer-
slty.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-01-19

that the harmless yellow glucose
had been doctored with this poison
Gus substance 60 make it white and
shining. 70 that Il could BIO passed
Off nj genuine sugar syrup.
After a hard legal battle Cassidy
convicted the Standard on agcnts
OF poisoning little children In their
mad effort for gold. and standard
OH had TO settle all fines and haul
It's poisoned product out Of tho
state.
Then the food Inspector Jumped
into tho egg trade. lie traced the
soiied. rotten eggs. known 10 the
trade as riots and spots" from the
commission houses 20 tho leading
bakeries. where they were sold Mt
a fraction Of what fresh eggs
brought
From the bakeries the riots and
spots went onto the dinner table
Ia pastries. cakes and bread
Backed up by Judge Barrat. who
delivered an opinion from the bench
that the rich criminal ought 20 30
10 Jail just the same as the poor
ones. Cassidy. started a thorough
seach OF the whole city for impure
foods
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-01-19
MRS. SCHENK TO
BE OWN WITNESS

WHEELING. W. Va. Jan. 10
Conclusion OF the prosecutions
case against Mrs. Laura Farms
worth gchenk for the alleged
poisoning OF her rich husband. John
q. gehcnk. was said today by DIS.
trlct Attorney iiandlan 10 be nearly
completed.
The defense today denied that
Mrs schenk collapsed In court yes.
terday. Her illness. which caused
the haxty adjournment OF the case,
vas only of a temporary nature. II
ia said. Frank o'Brien. one OF her
attorneys. asserted that the defend.
ant might take the stand this after
noon.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-01-19
Governor Roasts Press

COLUMBIA. S. C.. Jan. 10
Gov. Livingston Blease Was the tar
get for many sarcastic editorials to-
day because OF the personal animua
be displayed In his Inaugural Rd'
dress yesterday.
The major portion Of the address
waA devoted TO denunciation OF
newspapers.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-01-19
LOCAL MAN
VICTIM OF
A CUNMAN

FULTON Ky, Jan. i9-Frank
nolcom. the i9.ycar.old son Of w. NJ.
holcom. OF the nolcom mills, was
shot and perhaps fatally injured
BY Leo Carter. formerly a police.
man, following an alteration 10
'front.' Of the lnttera Restaurant. Car.
ter Is said 10 have followed Boi
CON into the street aud after an
exchange Of angry words, drew a
revolver and fired one bullet into
the young mans abdomen. Carter
waE arrested and will be held pend
Ing the outcome OF Bolcom's injury.
Frank G. Bolcom. during his resi-.
denea IN Seattle. has been the
source Of comment because of his
liking for adventure lie has made
several trips without leaving word
OF HIS destination. About two
months ag0 young Bolcom dlsnp.
peared and nothing was heard Of
him until last night. when his
father received word Of the shoot.
Ing.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-01-19

ment Of the international husbands
union, Among other things Brown
agrees 10 wash the dishes. milk the
COWS. do the churning and help
about tho house. II anyone Will mar
~ him.
The women In southern Indiana
have learned hereay from Browns
concessions, and husbands are hay.
ing a hard time protecting their own
interests and enforcing the working
agreement
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-01-19
A Plain So Straw Hat
Leads to a Wedding

MIDDIETowN. n. Y Jan. Is
A s,raw hat OF the s. brand turned
out BY the Union Hat company OF
this city started a romance fire
years ago which eliminated today
in the marriage Of Miss Cecilia Mui
ilgan Of this city and George Wes-
ley PRrrham Of Manistee. Mich.
rvs years ago Miss Cecilia Null
llgan was employed at the hat fac
tory. and one day another girl dared
her 10 write her name inside the
sweatbaud OF a straw hat she vas
working on. She wrote her name
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-01-19

and address and forgot all about e.
A year later she received a letter
from George w. Parnham, pay
master Of tho Manisies & North.
western railroad. Mr. ParnhRm had
purchased the straw hat and found
Mas Mulllgan'a name and address,
and for a Joke had written 10 her.
Letters were exchanged. then pho
,ographs. and three years ago Mr..
Parnham came East 10 10 Miss
Mulllgan.
Miss ssulligan and Mr.. Parnham
were married AZ 50. Jossph's church
In this city today.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-01-19
FIND DRUGS
IN STOMACH

That George Allen. the halfbrced
baseball player who died last week
At Monroe. this state. anecumbcd
TO arsenic poisoning II the claim OF
Dr. r. p Fok. Of the Cobb building
II Dr. Picks claim ia established
BY chemical analysis he will sub
INIT tho facts 90 Coroner w. D.
Smith OF Snohomlah county and de
mand a police Investigation II IL
known that a feud exists In Aliens
family over the distribution Of
a $4,000 estate.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-01-19
HONOR FOR HADlY

Henry Hadley. conductor Of the
Seattle Symphony orchestra. II be
ing congratulated for bis success.
ful rhapsody. The Cuiprlt Fay"
which recently received an enthusi.
aHtie reception IN Minneapolis. Mr..
Hadley's second symphony. The
-Four Seasons" which won the Ped
erowaki and New England oonaer-
vatory prizes. viii have It's first So
attic performance az the fifth sym
phouy concert Feb. ..
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-01-19
FIRED FoR LYING.

NEW YORK. Jan. 1a-Police Cap
tain John s. TRppin has been dis
missed after II years faithful serv'
ice because he told a lie TO the
police commissioning.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-01-19
sHe rAILep no APPEAR.

Mrs. Abbie r. Montgomery. the
defendant In divorce proceedings
brought by her husband. W. p.
Montgomery. In Judge Fratera
court. on account OF infidellty and
dencruon. failed TO appear In court
today and tho husband was allowed
the custody OF the o and the pos
session OF the community property
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-01-19
FLOODS HOLD TRAINS


PORTLAND. Or. Jan. is-TraIn
service north and south and east
on; OF Portland In dcmoraiixed.
Easements and streets are flooded.
telegraph and telephone lines are
crippled a a result OF a heavy
downpour which began Tuesday.
and only showed signs OF ending
today.
The total precipitation during the
present storm up TO 8 o'clock this
morning was s.2s inches. the heav-
lest aimee 1883.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-01-19
%mooNsHIsE IN MAINE.

BANGOR. Me-. Jan. is-Revenue
officers have arrested William
Jones and HIS two sons. charged
with operating an Illicit whisky
stiil. II is the first arrest ever
made for the crime In this state.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-01-19
YEP, { ARRIVED.

NEW YORK. jan. fe-Lord
Dccies. the middie-aged English
nobleman who Is engaged 20 wed
Miss Marjorie Gould. aged 10, has
arrived for the wedding.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-01-19
HIS BLOOD SAVES WIFE.

ATLANTIC CITY. N. J.. Jan. H.
A TRANSMISSION OF blood from the
arms Of Harry Taylor to his wife
has saved the latters life. Mrs.
Taylor suffered from blood poison
ing.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-01-19

n u q q " "a z
raised here when
o. ~ Brown of
this place spread
tho word broad
east that b q
wanted n wife
Ia order 20 get
this wife. Brown
Is making n mum
Der OF unhcard Of
concessions IN
dire Ct violation
of the unsigned
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-01-19
DEATH SHIP IN PORT


NORFOLK. Va. Jan. is-with
flags at half mast for tho eight
momberH OF her crew killed In yes
%terday's boiler explosion. tho battle.
ship Delaware arrived here In a
blizzard today.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-01-19

NORWICH. Conn. Jan. 1.-THE
wedding OF Ethyl NJ. Whiting and
Harrison c. Noyes. a student. was
announced here today. The bride
Is only Ia years old.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-01-19
EXCURSION ARRlvEs.

PORTLAND. Or. Jan. ie.-The
first annual excursion TO Oregon
and California from western Can
ada arrived In Portland this after
noon from Spokane.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-01-19

Curing Catarrh has been my busi-
ness for years. and during this time
over one million people have come
to me from all owe the land for
treatment and advice. My method
ia original. | cure the disease by
first curing the u Thus my
combined treatment cures whore all
else falls. ! can demonstrate TO you
In Just a few days time that my
method is quick, sure and complete,
because II rids the system OF the
poisonous germs that cause catarrh.
Send your name and address at
once TO G. u. Gauss. and he Will
send you the treatment referred to-.
FIJI out the coupon below.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-01-19
o-cTooENARlANs SUICIDE.

CHICAGO. Jan. is.-Henry Bart.
lett. SO. and Henry Barlow, so.
committed suicide on the same day.
They were friends. and tired OF
life" they said.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-01-19
sHEEHAN LOSING

ALBANY. N. Y. Jan. 1e.-wn.
liam r. Sheehan lost two votes
when the ballot for United States
senator was taken In the legisla-
ture today.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-01-19
Investigate Deaths

BUFFALO. N. ", Jan. is-In.
yestigation into the deaths OF En-.
ginoer Dryer. Fireman Cook and
brakeman Fon Of Syracuse. killed
ia a locomotive boiler explosion at
Wcnds station. was begun today.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-01-19
Watch for This sign:
BENzoATE OF SODA.

4 So strong Is the feeling 4
q against the use OF this in1urt. 4
= q substance that honest and 4
= public spirited food manufae. A
4 turcrs all over the country 4
4 have Joined forces on a nation. A
. al fight against Il. 4
= benkoate OF soda. they de 4
= clare. Is both harmful and un. 4
= necessary In foods good 4
4 foods. 4
4 II can be used and Is used 10 4
= prevent food decay. TO hide 4
4 food ln~tcrlority. 20 keep half 4
= spoiled. half soilcd food from 4
\ being thrown In the food 4
= manufacturers garbage pail. 4
= But II ~lnterferes with the 4
= digestive processes By stop. 4
= ping fermenuye action. for 4
. food must decay In order TO 4
= digest. and this kind Of food A
= viii not decay. either before 4
. or after Il enters tho human 4
= stomach. 4
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-01-19
HIr az CAR.

August Berg. n logger. was knock
ed down by a street a ut First av.
and Madison st. last night. He
escaped serious injury.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-01-19
The MARKETS

TIE f~oiiesinE arc me average price.
b. the local whaisaatsrs 90 focal
Ifeduce. meats aad feed Price. In ali
rssxs sfe subject 10 variation. ascordink
- fre&barsa and general eHrsilsnse. but
Ihsse prtcss. nnlfss otherwise Indicated,
are Ter strictly nrat Trades.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-01-19

PiTTsBURG. Jan. is-samuel
Harvey. said 10 have been the big
Eeat barber In the country. Is dead
lie weighed fSS pounds
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-01-19
WILL WASH DISHES
TO GAIN A WIFE

BROWNS. Ind, Jan ia hot
question ~ international oonse
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-01-19
SLIDES DELAY TRAINS

Landalidea between RIdgeneld
and Vancouver. Wash. yesterday
tied up traffic on the Oregon a
Washington and Northern Pacific
railways Late last night wrecking
gangs we're rushed 70 the scene. No
aooner had the tracks been cleared
OF debris than hundreds Of tons of
boulders and dirt crashed down tho
hillside and covered them again. =
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-01-19

FOR new. modern furnished rooms az
low prices. call at The Virginus. sos vir-
ginia st, near Wcstlake. 80.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-01-19
PROBE FOR ASYLUM
MAY TRAP

SALEM. Or, Jan. 19.-Opponents
OF Governor West today declared
that the governor trapped himself
when he decided 10 reopen the con-
troversy concerning the location OF
the branch insane asylum In East.
ern Oregon. II is now asserted that
the Oregon state asylum will come
In for an Investigation, and the of.
ncials viii be brought on the carpet
for a grilling. something that the
anti-west faction ardently desire.
Wedding Invitations. 1I9 Union st.
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Wedding Invitations. 1I9 Union st.
sss
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up against Standard OF. for IL was
In Standard OF glucose factories
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-01-19
The AUG QUITS.

ORANGE, N j.. Jan. ls-PhysL
clans have Just expelled a iiving
bug from the stomach Of Floyd Nc
COY. lie has housed the animal
nearly n year.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-01-19

wenatchse apples ........ i.teu Sc
Native apples ss.s.ssssssss. seV4 asV'
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1911-05-19
SUCCESSOR OF PAUL MORTON

William A. Day was elected presi-
dent of the Equitable Life Assurance
society to succeed the late Paul Nor
ton Mr.. Day has been acting as presi-
dent since Mr. Morton's death.
He has been vice-president of the
company since 1906. Mr.. Day acted
as special assistant to the attorney
general in the interstate commerce
and antitrust cases.
Mr. Days salary will be $4,000 a
year, as against $4,000 a year paid
Mr. Morton.
The board went on record in favor
Of naturalization, continued the COM
mittee on naturalization, and instruct
ed it to cooperate with the state de-
partment of insurance, the trustees
and Mr. Morgan.
The vote stood twenty-six for Mr.
Day and three against, and was made
unanimous. Thomas Spratt, chair
man of the committee on reorganiza-
ton, said there was no opposition to
Mr.. Day on personal grounds, but
that the trustees and Sunerintendent
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1911-05-19
CAPTAIN RESTORED TO DUTY

The court of seven rear adm1rals
which tried Captain Austin M. Knight,
u. s. NJ, on charges of "culpable negh-
gence and ineficiency in the perform
ance of duty" relative to the ordnance
test on the monitor Puritan, has re-
affirmed its original verdict OF COM
plete and honorable acquittal, but
Secretary of the Navy Meyer has dis
approved the findings. The officer has
been restored to duty, however. and
the action relieves him of arrest and
formally terminates his trial.
The conclusion Of the case, with the
gecretarys disapproval Of the verdict.
created a mild sensation among off,
GERS of the navy.
The notable court, headed by Rear
Admiral Robley d. Evans, which tried
the accused officer, held its session at
the Norfolk navy yard.
After an exhaustive examination of
the record by the legal and execu
tive officials of the navy department
the secretary announced that the de-
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1911-05-19
y Af2zzRgo %T

clans. who, though certain almost be-
yond the shadow Of doubt OF the
truth of their conclusions. felt 1t only
fair to say: Many links in the chain
of absolute proof are wanting. Tney
condemned the fly, but the verdict
specifically declared 1t was largely on
circumstantial evidence. AZ cold
matter Of fact, very little 10 known as
to how far flies travel or how much
they move from place to place. FRO
lessor Packard says their rate OF
speed IL 5.86 meters a second. which
means a mile In five or six minutes
or ten miles an hour. He says further
that they could scent food or decaytng
bodies for several miles and might
fly over 20 or 80 miles a day, especial
" If aided by wind. All this, 1t Is
to be observed, Is carefully qualified.
Like the other Investigators, he is by
no means certain of his ground, and
in this manner aids in setting that
example of scientific caution which
must reap the best result IN the long
battle only just begun.
The first and greatest step against
the flv is to do away with the exposed
manure pile, and this Is feasible
through intelligent cooperation and
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1911-05-19
ANOTHER FROM CHICAGO WARD

The Twenty-first ward Of Chicago,
which has already furnished eight
members Of President Taft's official
family, has been drawn upon for still
another Samuel Adams has been
appointed by Secretary of the Interior
Fisher as his first assistant to fill
the vacancy caused by the resignation
of Assistant Secretary Frank Pierce
of Utah, appointed by former Secre'
tary Ballinger.
Mr.. Adams was born at Syracuse,
N. Y, in 1871 He graduated from
Harvard in 1892 and later studied at
the Harvard Law school and the
Northwestern University Law school
Since 1893 he has practiced law in
Chicago For the past few years he
has been a member of the firm Of
Adams & Candee During the traction
litigation in Chicago he was special
counsel for the city, associated with
Walter L. Fisher now secretary of
the interior. Mr.. Adams resides at
48 East Elm street, and is the ninth
Tyrc4 H. sz.A~m.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1911-05-19
RAILROAD MAN is HONORED

o. l.. Dickson of the Chicago, Bur-
iington e Quincy Railway company
was appointed vice-president of the
White Pass & Yukon route, the most
important railway property tapping
the rich mineral fields of Alaska.
This promotion comes to Mr.. Dick
eson after a brilliant record, achieved
in the Chicago and middle west rail-
road world AS superintendent OF
transportation of the Burlington, he
has handled many of the important
general policy transactions, not only
of the Burlington, but of all the rail-
roads centering in Chicago.
Mr.. Dickson is young man. He
was born in Ottumwa, Iowa, in 1877.
His father was pioneer Baptist min
lister. and is still living, enjoying a
prime old age, now more than eighty
years of age. He received his early
education in the Ottumwa public
schools. At the age of fifteen he was
compelled to make his own way. He
came to Chicago, and by sheer pluck
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1911-05-19

determination a business education
poraon department 1899 later he his
the
filtration negotiations having
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1911-05-19

the Taft
MacVeagh
departments hail
Secretary MacVeagh George
William Calhoun minister to
China minister Switzerland All from the
went
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1911-05-19


the officer
consequently verdict Of acquial stands
BY his acQuita and
socn a
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1911-05-19

rhare ia no malice In the uprising. It
ID simply the manifestation of scien-
tAc yearn1ng to hand him his dues,
fnlLmeasure and trimming over, for
mast chockful Of all manner Of Grim
inality and a desire to chop short
future hopeless of reform. His tricks
and his manners" long regarded at
the worst as petty annoyances for the
discipline Of our souls. have in recent
years assumed an aspect SO menacing
that we are more and more deter
mined to do without the Christening
qualities Of his presence altogether.
Dr. Daniel D. Jackson, formally de-
nouncing this enemy before Joint
convention Of the American Civic AS.
ISOLATION and the National Municipal
League, put the case In unequivocal
terms: Regarded in the light of. re-
cent knowledge, the fly Is more dan
gerous than the tiger or the cobra.
Worse than that, he Is, at least in our
climate, much more to be feared than
the mosquito, and may easily be class
ed the world over as the most danger
GUS animal on earth"
When DR.. Jackson thus arraigns the
fly the last word has been said. The
details can only bolster up the gener-
alization-provided the details are
true
Are they true?
They have at least one point in their
favor which Is characteristic perhaps
Of no set of facts ever predicated Of
nn..Ahirr. cut cida Of coior,o
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1911-05-19

HE fly, projecting his
1mpertinent person
atty into the nation
al ointment. has
started a fine scurry-
ing for spo ons
screens, afr-slalked
lime, lassoes. and
whatever o t b @ r
weapons are likely
to prove effectual In
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1911-04-21
Nothing Succeeds
Like Success
LII. nIDOdTo
Is known through
out the Southwest
az a Lea d ina
Specialist in Chron'
ie diseases.

He has the con-
rdence and patron
ege of the leadine
business men enc
most prominent cit-
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1911-04-21

All new patterns and very
pretty materials for Kimo-
nos, Dressing Sacques and
Summer Dresses, light and
dark colOrs in stripes. large
and small figures and a big
variety to select from.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1911-07-07
Hoodoo In a School Room

injured that he was laid up for some
time
Several months later another section
OF the ceiling fell. but this time no one
was injured. The same thing occurred
and two students were injured. The
ceiling had been inspected several
times by contractors and disinterested
parties and pronounced safe, but the
school controllers, rather than run fur.
ther chances. ordered a new ceiling to
be placed.
The contract was awarded to
Thomas J. Heller. who visited the
building the other day He had been
there short time. when a piece OF
plaster fell and cut open his nose.
Today Heller was supervising the
erection of scaffold in the room
when 1t collapsed and he and two
workmen were thrown to the floor.
Heller injured one of his ankles to
such an extent that he will be laid
up several weeks. His two employees
We're badly shaken up. but escaped
with minor hurts.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1911-07-07
Training Boosters for Competl-
ton in England.
First Event Of Its Kind to Be Held In
the oId-Fashloned Essex Town
Of Dunmow-Meant for Fun Fl
and instruction.

London.-The first cock-crowing
competition ever held in England will
take place during the coming summer
at the old-fashioned Essex town Of
Dunmow, famed for its association
with the historic fitch OF bacon.
J. W. Robertson Scott. an author OF
books dealing with poultry matters, is
organizing the great event. and a COM
mittee of IL Dunmow men has been
appointed to select the jury. Mr..
Scott points out that the idea OF the
competition originated in the fact,
long noticed by poultry keepers. that
young cockerels which crowed the
most developed into the most vigor-
GUS birds.
in Belgium and east Germany" he
continues, the poultry fanciers have
already fastened on the knowledge by
holding Growing competitions for
young cockerels, which provide ex-
traordinary good sport. and also de-
velop the strongest birds by prin-
ciple OF natural selection.
my idea is to utilize this knowl