American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1911-10-05
FARMERS DAY
PRIZE WINNERS
Large Number Of Successful
Competitors
Number Of Entries Greater Than Ever
Before. More Competitors, and
Better Quality Of Products
Shown This Year

Shown This Year
The Farmers Day exhibit. las
Thursday. was the most successful
ever held here. This is largely due
70 the efforts of George w. Stanger
chairman of the executive committee
whose energies were ever at the ser.
vices of the committee, and whose
suggestions regarding the premiums
Offered, resulted in stimulating the
interest of exhibitors. The mum Der
of exhibitors was larger than ever
before, the number of exhibits great.
er. and the quality better than in
any previous year There was but
one failure, the stock show, and it
was a failure because undertaken
too late, and because of the failure
10 secure judges to make the a.
wards. OF the excellent stock
brought in on short notice more will
be said at a later date
Following is a practically COM
plete list of the winners of premium
and the names of the entrymen.
owing to having to prepare the ex-
h1bits for shipment TO Boise and the
east, the work of issuing orders for
the payment of prizes has not been
completed, but prize winners will
soon be given orders for the prem
tums awarded. Notice will be sent
by mail or through next weeks is
sue of the Press. A large number
OF articles were brought in for which
no --~emiums were offered, owing to
an imperfect knowledge on the part
of the committee of the things pro-
duced here. and certificates, under
the seal of the association, will be
issued for these as soon as they can
be secured Next years premium
list will be formed in accordance
with this years exhibits.
The grains and vegetables were
Judged by o. M. Osberne, of the
State University Experiment Station,
and the fruits by State Horticul-
tural Inspector. ]. U. Mcpherson.
Turkey Red Wheat.
First prize $3.50, William Wetzel,
American Falls.
Second, 500, Charles A Newman
American Falls.
Bluestem.
First prize $50, Roy Maxwell,
Landing.
Second, 81, C. B. Wade. American
Falls
Third, soc, Frank Kluck, Ameri
can Falls.
Gold Coin.
First prize $50. Mrs. F. j. Rice,
Landing.
Second, Frank Kluck, s1.00 Ameri
can Falls.
Silver Chaff.
First prize, 81, Thomas Sparks,
American Falls.
First prize, 81, w. w. Howard, of
Rockland,
Second, Bert Adams. Rockland.
Special Prizes on Wheat.
Turkey Red-William Wetzel, of
American Falls. SIS; $40 of this
was offered by the First National
Bank and IS by the Fall Creek Shee
Company
Best dry land Turkey Red, Will
liam Wetzel, 200 pounds of high pat
ent flour offered by the American
Falls Milling Company.
Gold Coin Special-Martin Garn.
American Falls, IS offered by the
Fall Greek Sheep Company.
Bald Barley.
First prize, 81 SO, Lars Nelson, OF
ROckland
White Oats.
First ,rize, $3.50. o. T. Faa, Amef
lean Falls.
Second, 75c, James Frodsham, of
Rockland.
Dy Farm Oats-Frank Kluck, 75c,
American Falls.
White Corn.
First, 81, Mrs. G. Isaak. Neeley.
Second, soc, G. w. Moran. Neeley.
Yellow Corn.
First. 81, H. B. Currier, American
Falls.
Second, soc, A. A. Jones. Rock
land.
Popcorn.
First. 81, e. E. Earring. American
Falls.
Second. Andrew Feulner. Ameri-
can Falls.
Gottlieb Isaak, Neeley, $1.5o.
Best Display of Grains.
o. d. Bowen. of American Fails'
$3.50.
Best exhibit of grain in the straw,
c. l.. Myers, Aberdeen, pair OF an
woll blankets, offered by Evans
Mercantile Co.
Best display OF lrrlSateu ah"i
ia. c. p. Abercrombie. Aberdeen.
Best display of timothy. T. ii.
Donnelly. Rockland, 81.
Best display of bronze grass D.
r. Martens, American Falls. 81.
Best display Billion Dollar grass
Isaac Sheldon, American Fails, 81.
Best display of millet. 0. ID. BOW
en-. American Falls, 81.
Best display of grasses, L. n
Earring, American Falls. So.
VEGETABLES.
Potatoes.
Carmen mo. sc. l.. Myers. AD-
ardeen, first, second and third, 80.
Early Ohio. o. T. Faa, American
Falls first. $3.50; j. r. Bowen, AIN